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Lease A Pub In Bristol – Run The Portcullis !
Lease A Pub In Bristol – Run The Portcullis !
The Portcullis is situated in Staple Hill is on the eastern edge of Bristol, with Fishponds to the west, Downend to the north and Mangotsfield to the east. It’s on the Bristol and Bath Railway Path. Staple Hill was originally one of many hamlets of the parish and village of Stapleton. Staple Hill has a busy high street with lots of independent traders. It benefits from the attractions of nearby areas like Fishponds and Downend.
Pub Layout
The pub is in good condition throughout there is a function area which is well used especially for entertainment, the pub is served by a well stocked bar servery. The furnishing is well balanced with both loose and fixed seating, To the rear there is a small enclosed courtyard.
The stated ingoing figures are correct at point of advertising. Please be aware there may be additional costs.
The Portcullis is a wet led community focused pub which has potential to develop its existing trade by becoming a real “hub” of the community. It has a lively entertainment programme with DJ’s , live music and Karaoke a Existing activities provide a sound base of sports teams and traditional bar games including football, darts, dominoes and pool.
Private Accommodation
The Private accommodation consists of three bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen & sitting room
Security deposit – £2,000
This opportunity is for you to run your pub as a self-employed manager. Admiral Taverns take care of all the running costs including rates, utilities, stock and day to day running costs whilst you take home a %age of the weekly sales, you are responsible for paying all employment costs relating to your staff and any council tax for the residential quarters.
No rent applicable on this agreement.
Additional Info
Annual Rent – This is our lowest rent figure associated with a Full Tie. If the tie is reduced the effective rent (via Tie Release Fees) will increase. Rent is billed and paid for weekly in advance depending on the payment terms agreed). On occasion, our Business Development Manager will discuss a start up rent which is discretionary to an individual pub and can be discussed.
Security Deposit – This sum of money will be held on your account and will be returned to you on exiting of the pub based on your final account balance and the condition of the property. Our standard deposit is 25% of the headline rent. On occasion, we can negotiate a lower security deposit with the aim to build up to our full deposit on a long term agreement.
Working Capital – This is a recommend amount required which will be used in the day-to-day running of the business.
Stock – This will be valued by an independent valuer on the day you take over the pub. This includes unbranded glassware, unopened bottles, wines, spirits, any unopened / opened kegs and cask ale providing the container is unopened.
Fixtures & Fittings – This includes any item that is bolted to the floor or walls, and a fitting to be any item that is free standing or hung by a nail or hook. This will also include furniture.
Training – Before signing a long term agreement, you will be required to attend our 7 Steps to Sales Success training programme. Held online over three days, you will learn marketing and business strategies that will help you to grow sales in your pub – step-by-step.
Service Charge Cost – £57.60 per week – The Admiral Taverns Premium Maintenance Package will help take care of your compliance and statutory obligations with one simple fee, whilst giving you piece of mind about your boiler and cellar cooling repair and replacement. This also includes full access to e-learning for you and your staff.
Ingoing Cost: 2000
Annual Cost: 0
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced community driven operator . The new operator should implement a great rhythm of the week that ideally should include SKY sports and regular live music events along with darts and pool teams coupled with other games/activities associated with this style of the pub. The ideal applicant will be able to demonstrate a good understanding of the local marketplace as well as being community focused and have previous knowledge in running a similar pub.
