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The Snooty Mehmaan, Faringdon Road, Littleworth, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 8PW

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Christie & Co, Pubs & Restaurants
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Hospitality facility for sale

Key features

  • Recent stunning refurb
  • Restaurant for up to 70 covers
  • Parking for up to 80 vehicles
  • Approximately 1 acre of land
  • 11 en suite rooms, beautifully finished
  • Large wedding/function space (150) Energy Rating D
  • Christie & Co Ref: 4850030

Description

Description

The Snooty Mehmaan is a beautifully restored and extended property that now offers one of the finest wedding/events venues in Oxfordshire. The large refurbishment programme has recently finished and is now ready to be taken on by a new operator to benefit from the quality of the works carried out.

The property sits on an approximate one acre plot, allowing ample parking and a beautiful new water feature that adds a nice touch to any outside event or wedding.

Location

Positioned on the A420, approximately five minutes' drive from the Oxfordshire town of Faringdon.

Nearby locations include Oxford (18 miles), Cirencester (25 miles), Swindon (12 miles), Newbury (25 miles) and further afield, London (77 miles).

Local attractions include the National Trust's Buscot Park, Cotswold Wildlife Park, Folly Country Park, the River Thames and White Horse Hill at Uffington.

Internal Details

The original pub area, dating back to the 17th Century is now a stunning restaurant catering mainly in quality Indian and Thai food that caters for c.70 covers. It has a contemporary and welcoming feel, beautifully balanced with original features such as the oak beams to keep the heritage of the property.

Ancillary areas to the restaurant include a large commercial kitchen with separate prep and wash up areas as well and ample storage, a guest lift and WC's.

The rear of the property has been extended to include a large and flexible wedding/venue space that can sit up to 150 guests. The area has it own bar, WC's and finishing kitchen. It is a large, well lit, functional space that can host a large number of events. The area is next to a large patio/terrace area that can seat another 100 guests for summer events.

The extension also contains 11, well appointed, beautifully decorated, en suite letting rooms.

Fixtures & Fittings

All fixtures and fittings will stay, with a full inventory available once a deal is agreed.

Letting Accommodation

11 new letting rooms, with premium quality bedding, televisions, and high finish en suite bathrooms. The 'bridal' suite is a large, luxurious space with a double walk in shower in the en suite and a balcony overlooking the pergola and water feature.

External Details

A large car park for up to 80 vehicles, newly surfaced.
A landscaped walkway with pergola, leading to an impressive water feature, a nice area for a wedding ceremony or celebration.
A newly installed water treatment facility.

The Opportunity

The business offers a great opportunity for an enthusiastic operator or investor to take advantage of the recent property works and capitalise on the strong income potential. The wedding/event enquiries are already coming in and strong occupancy is expected on the bedrooms when they open shortly. The facility could operate 50 + weddings per year which combined with the income from the rooms and restaurant, offers a fantastic income potential for a new owner.

The building is situated on the A420, the main road between Oxford and Swindon, ensuring a large amount of passing trade as well as having two major conurbations to attract business from. The business is also surrounded by a number of affluent villages.

Staff

TUPE will apply for any contracted staff members.

Business Rates

Current rateable value is £26,000 per annum.

Regulatory

Premises Licence.

Energy Performance Certificates

EPC 1

Brochures

The Snooty Mehmaan, Faringdon Road, Littleworth, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 8PW

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Swindon Station12.6 miles

About Christie & Co, Pubs & Restaurants

Whitefriars House, 6 Carmelite Street, London, EC4Y 0BS

We’re the leading specialist advisor for buying and selling businesses in our sectors - hotels, pubs, restaurants, childcare, healthcare, convenience retail, leisure and medical.

If you’re looking to buy or sell a business in our specialist sectors – from a pharmacy in Sussex to a hotel in Austria – our expert advice and collaborative support will help you achieve your goals. You may be an independent first-time buyer or a multinational adding to your portfolio; either way, you’ll discover that our personalised service is focused on helping you achieve your ambitions.

Clients have access to our carefully managed network of potential buyers. This unique database of contacts has been continually developed by our advanced IT capabilities and benefits from both our years of experience developing our network and our wide geographical coverage.

Where we work

We employ the largest team of sector specialists in the UK and the largest group of hotel specialists in Europe, providing professional brokerage and advisory services from offices in major cities across Britain and Europe. And because we’ve been doing this for over 80 years, we know our sectors and local markets inside out. We work closely with our clients to guide and conclude transactions of any size, covering hotels, restaurants and pubs, leisure, forecourts and convenience retail businesses, social care and elderly care, childcare & education facilities, dental practices and pharmacies.

Our professional services

We offer unrivalled insight, experience and expertise across your choice of services, including brokerage, consultancy, finance, development, investment, surveying, rent reviews, dispute resolution, corporate valuation, and turnaround & recovery. These services are all underpinned by our in-depth market intelligence and leading-edge technology. And we’re accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), so you can trust in our professionalism.

What makes us tick

Businesses are about people, so relationships matter to us. We bring an integrity and transparency to business which can be all too rare – and that’s why people trust us. Our clients will attest to our genuine desire to help achieve their objectives, our attention to detail, and our tireless hard work on their behalf. We understand that buying a business can bring its own pressures and strains; needs can change, plans may need to be adjusted, and opportunities can come and go. But we’re always here, a constant, flexible and reliable force you can count on.

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