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Property details
The Old Plough is a detached double-fronted traditional pub, situated in the village of Birstall. Birstall lies on the A6 and is the last major settlement before Leicester when arriving from the North, providing excellent transport links between the village and Leicester via local transport and car. Surrounded by beautiful parkland (Watermead Country Park), local schools, and a variety of essential shops, this area oozes the idyllic village life to which The Old Plough is central in providing a local hub, a strong retail offer and is supported very well.
Upon entering the pub you are greeted by the prominent bar servery which is well stocked with both cask, keg, and a great spirit range, the bar is traditional in style which is in keeping with the building. Whilst the pub is open plan there are two natural trading areas which each have their own identity. To the left is a softer drinking space which is where the locals enjoy a drink the furniture is relaxed with church pews and a variety of seating, and to the right is where the pub comes alive, and the space is used for live entertainment and sports matches are watched. There is a small catering kitchen that would lend itself to a traditional pub menu.
To the rear is a great outside space which is part covered patio whilst the other half allows the locals to enjoy the British sunshine. There is also a car park which could house around 15 cars.
The accommodation consists of three bedrooms, a bathroom, a sitting room and a bathroom which will be updated for a new tenant.
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Trading style
The pub currently trades as wet only pub, however, there is a small trade kitchen and therefore the ability to launch a traditional food offering. The drinks range caters to all however there is scope to premiumisation the brands in line with current market trends. The external area is a great addition and should be utilised for community events. A consistent rhythm of the week is a must with a variety in the offering, With the right tenant this pub will be a chameleon business once again putting it at the heart of the community.
The landlords are seeking a licensee who is a community focused operator who will attract business through various marketing tools. This is an exciting opportunity to relaunch a great pub, unlocking the full potential of the Old Plough. You must have a strong marketing plan and the ability to deliver.
Key financials
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Reference Number:
IU3WDL / P04389
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Agreement Type:
Tenancy
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Min Ingoing Cost:
£11,000.00
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Annual Rent:
£18,500.00
The stated ingoing figures are correct at point of advertising. Please be aware there may be additional costs.
Please be aware energy performance certificates are available from the landlord.
Annual Rent: £18,500
Security Deposit: £5,000
Working Capital: £3,000
Stock: £3,000
F&F: Upon valuation – funding options may be available for the right licensee.