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Font, 115-117 Manchester Road, Chorlton, M21 9PG

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£75,000

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Christie & Co, Pubs & Restaurants
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SECTOR

Pub for sale

Key features

  • Independent family run bar & restaurant
  • Open-plan split-level trade area (80)
  • Outdoor seating area (30)
  • Licensed until 2am Friday & Saturday
  • Prominent & established main circuit location
  • Net turnover c. £600,000 / GP 56%. Energy Rating B
  • Christie & Co Ref: 5652063

Description

Description

The property is a double fronted ground floor lock-up premises of brick construction with full height retractable folding doors to the outdoor seating area with bin store to rear.

Location

The property occupies a prominent and highly regarded location, some 4 miles south of Manchester city centre, on Manchester Road in the affluent south Manchester suburb of Chorlton Cum Hardy.

Internal Details

The internal accommodation is air-conditioned within the main trade areas.

Open plan bar/restaurant (80) served by a large granite topped stainless steel bar servery to the whole of one wall. It is equipped with fridges, freezers and chillers, tiled floor, raised stage area, fixed perimeter seating and free standing tables and chairs.

There are large gliding doors to the front of the trade area which open out onto the outdoor terrace (30 seating).

Fixtures & Fittings

All fixtures and fittings are to be included within the sale however, any items that are owned by a third party or personal to our clients will be exempt.

Ancillary Areas

Ground floor:
Trade kitchen

Basement:
Ladies and gentlemens' wc's
Large trade cellar with beer drop
Office
Plant room
Storage cupboards

The Opportunity

The property is a well-established and highly regarded independent family owned business, specialising in cask and craft beers alongside a fresh seasonal food offer incorporating both vegan and vegetarian dishes.

Trading Information

Annualised trading accounts to December 2023 show a net turnover of £592,131 being split wet 70% / food 25% / other 5%. Gross profit margin of 56%.

Further detailed trading information available post viewing.

Trading Hours

The property has a licence granted 22 September 2005 with variation granted on 14 May 2010 for the sale of alcohol from 8am until 12.30 Sunday to Thursday and until 2am on a Friday and Saturday. In addition, the licence allows for the performance of live and recorded music, with dancing permitted from 8am until 12pm Sunday to Thursday and from 8am until 1am Friday and Saturday.

Current trading hours:
Tuesday: 4pm - 11pm
Wednesday & Thursday: 11am - 11pm
Friday & Saturday: 11am - 12.30am
Sunday: 11am - 11pm
Monday: closed

Tenure

Fully protected 10 year lease from February 2018, current passing rent of £36,000 per annum.

Business Rates

The Rateable Value is £21,250 with effect from April 2023. Confirmation of actual business rates payable should be obtained from the local authority.

Regulatory

Premises licence.

Energy Performance Certificates

EPC 1

Brochures

Font, 115-117 Manchester Road, Chorlton, M21 9PG

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Firswood Tram Stop0.3 miles
  • Chorlton0.4 miles
  • Old Trafford Tram Stop0.7 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.

Our opening hours for all offices:

Mon – Fri, 9am – 5.30pm

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