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External Drinking Area
Property details
The Prince of Wales pub is a traditional, community-centered establishment on West Street in Havant, ideally positioned near the town centre and the Meridian Shopping complex. Its proximity to the railway station and A27, along with local bus routes, makes it easily accessible. The pub is located in a bustling residential area, attracting a steady flow of foot traffic from nearby neighbourhoods. With Havant’s diverse population, including young families and retirees, The Prince of Wales offers a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, ideal for both regular custom and new visitors. Its focus as a “wet-led” pub emphasizes beverages as the primary draw, often accompanied by traditional pub experiences and community events, making it a favourite for social gatherings among locals. The mix of patrons creates a lively and warm setting, with something for everyone, from casual socializing to regular community meetups.
The Prince of Wales pub offers a well-designed trading area centered around a prominent bar servery that encourages a social, open-plan atmosphere. This layout is ideal for both standing and seated guests, enhancing the pub’s welcoming feel. The catering kitchen at the rear supports a classic pub menu, with a particular emphasis on their popular Sunday Roast. A passageway behind the bar connects to the toilets and leads to a recently upgraded rear beer garden.
This enclosed, heated garden space is a standout feature, providing a cosy outdoor area for customers year-round. Equipped with a large external TV screen, the beer garden is also a popular spot for watching live sports, adding to its appeal. While the pub doesn’t have its own parking, convenient street parking is available nearby.
The private accommodation consists of three bedrooms, a lounge, a kitchenette and a bathroom.
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Live Entertainment
Trading style
The Prince of Wales is a vibrant, community-driven pub, celebrated for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and commitment to fostering social connections. As a wet-led establishment, it offers an impressive selection of drinks, making it a go-to spot for locals seeking a great pint in a relaxed setting. The pub’s calendar is filled with weekly events that add to its charm, including the popular meat raffle, which has become a beloved local tradition. A true community hub, The Prince of Wales hosts an array of activities—from pub games and quiz nights to gatherings for local sports teams and charity fundraisers. The pub’s signature Sunday roast draws regulars and newcomers alike, embodying its role as a central gathering place in Havant. More than just a pub, it’s a cornerstone of the community where everyone is made to feel at home, and where friendships and connections thrive.
The Prince of Wales has flourished under its current licensee, whose dedication has cultivated a strong reputation and a loyal community following. As she approaches retirement, the pub enters an exciting new chapter, offering a unique opportunity for someone eager to build on her accomplishments and lead the business into a promising future. This role presents a chance not only to sustain her legacy but also to bring in fresh perspectives that can further elevate the pub’s appeal. The new licensee could expand the entertainment lineup and introduce a varied food menu to enhance the pub’s offerings and broaden its reach within the community. With a vibrant foundation already in place, the Prince of Wales is ready for a dynamic licensee to usher in its next era of success, enriching its role as a cherished community hub in Havant.
Key financials
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Reference Number:
IU3WDL / P01262
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Agreement Type:
Tenancy
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Min Ingoing Cost:
£12,000.00
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Annual Rent:
£28,000.00
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: £28,000
Security Deposit: £5,000
Working Capital: £3,500
Stock: £3,500
F&F: TBC – funding options may be available for the right licensee.