The Grapes is located in the charming market town of Melksham, Wiltshire and has a population of around 30,000 and is well connected by road and rail, The A350 runs through the town, providing North-South road links and it is also on the transwilts rail line. The Grapes has a history intertwined with the towns oldest buildings and brewing heritage, its been part of the towns fabric for a long time, its believed that the Grapes used to be used as a courthouse and magistrates meeting rooms and dates back to around 1839. Melksham offers a variety of amenities including shops, bars & restaurants and schools.
Pub Layout
The Grapes underwent a full refurbishment in late 2023 and has been maintained to a high standard ever since. Conveniently located just off the town’s high street, the pub welcomes you into a bright, open-plan bar area. There is a spacious bar servery with a mix of fixed and loose seating on either side. Multiple TV screens throughout the pub provide the perfect spot to catch all the live sporting action. For those seeking a more relaxed experience, there are also booth-style seating areas ideal for quieter drinks. Towards the rear of the pub, you’ll find a dedicated darts area, complete with an oche, poseur tables, and stools, perfect for friendly competition. From here, guests can access the outdoor courtyard, a fantastic space for sunny days with ample seating and a covered section to enjoy the outdoors, whatever the weather.
The accommodation comprises of two bedrooms, a large living room which has been used as an additional bedroom where needed, kitchen and bathroom.
Security deposit: £2,000
Estimated Annual Turnover (Net): £416,000
These figures are based on our Business Development Managers assessment of the trading potential of this pub and are intended for guidance purposes only.
No rent applicable on this agreement
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, public liability and day to day running costs whilst you take home 18.5% of the net weekly sales, all employment costs relating to your staff and any council tax and TV licence for the residential quarters.
All new operators have comprehensive free training as part of their agreement.
Terrie Spratt, Business Development Manager is seeking a bold, energetic and charismatic operator, someone who thrives in a fast paced environment and knows how to put on a show. You should have a love for live sports a keen understanding of the late-night crowd, and the creativity to deliver a packed calendar of engaging events. You will need to be confident in leading and building a great team, setting high standards and creating a pub that is always clean, safe, welcoming and full of atmosphere always, above all you must be obsessed about community and all the great things you can expect comes with being part of that. Previous experience in operating a late night venue is essential.
Love Your Pub Group will send the above details on your behalf to your selected product provider(s)
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