Located just off Redditch’s bustling High Street, this characterful pub enjoys a prime town-centre position close to Peakman Street and the Kingfisher Shopping Centre, benefitting from strong footfall and visibility. Redditch is a thriving Worcestershire town, just 15 miles south of Birmingham, with excellent transport links via the A441, M42 and Redditch Station, which offers direct Cross-City Line services to Birmingham. Public car parks and local bus routes further enhance accessibility. With its central location, established community setting and scope to develop a distinctive local offer, this Sportsmans Arms presents a rare opportunity to run a welcoming, characterful pub in one of Redditch’s most connected areas.
Pub Layout
Customers enter directly from the High Street into a cosy snug area, positioned opposite the main bar and featuring bar stools, bench seating and tables and chairs, ideal for casual drinking and conversation. To the left, a larger lounge area offers additional seating with two comfortable alcoves and a darts oche, creating a relaxed and social environment for regulars and visitors alike. From this main trading space, there is access to the ladies’ and gents’ toilets and to a covered outdoor courtyard, providing bench seating for up to 10–12 customers, perfect for use in warmer months. Behind the bar is a compact trade kitchen, providing potential to offer a simple food menu or bar snacks. With its prime High Street position, traditional layout and homely feel, this pub offers an excellent opportunity for a great licensee to create a friendly and successful local pub.
The private accommodation is located on the second floor and includes a lounge, kitchen, bathroom, two double bedrooms and office. The first floor was historically used as a function room however, there are no plans to re-instate at this time.
Annual Rent: £24,500
Security Deposit: £5,000 or the equivalent of three months’ rent, whichever is greater
Working Capital: £3,000
Stock: £4,000
Business Rates: £Nil. Based on the April 2023 rating list, the Zero Rates Payable is based on small business rates relief being applied for by the licensee and the licensee only occupying one property for commercial purposes.
Fixtures and Fittings: To be confirmed upon valuation – funding options may be available for the right licensee.
Tie: All drinks categories are tied. For fully funded licensees on long term agreements, we offer free-of-tie options for certain drinks categories in exchange for an annual fee.
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The Sportsmans Arms is a well established town centre pub with strong local recognition and genuine community appeal. The ideal licensee will be community-focused, with a good understanding of the local market and customer base. There is excellent potential to enhance the rhythm of the week through regular events, sports activity and entertainment, as well as the opportunity to introduce a simple back bar food offer to complement the core drinks trade and broaden the appeal.
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