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Inn at Huxley, Huxley Lane, Chester, CH3 9BG

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£2,250,000

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Christie & Co, Pubs & Restaurants
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Pub for sale

Key features

  • Immaculate semi-rural freehold inn
  • Lounge area & Bertie's Bar (80)
  • Dining restaurant & conservatory (160)
  • 2 self-contained 3 bed, 2 bath apartments
  • Exquisitely refurbished during 2019
  • Private parking (78). Courtyard seating (60). Energy Rating A
  • Christie & Co Ref: 5652057

Description

Description

An immaculately presented detached freehold inn, formerly known as the Farmers Arms, which has been re-built, renovated, and refurbished to an exacting standard during the course of 2018/2019. The property is presented in turnkey condition.

An impressive two storey detached inn of reclaimed Cheshire brick elevations beneath a pitched tiled roofline, with large two storey extensions to rear, incorporating 2 self-contained owner's apartments, and the impressive Mediterranean style dining conservatory covered by a fully retractable and automated roof.

Location

The property occupies a prominent location within the affluent West Cheshire village of Huxley with views to rear over open countryside whilst being a mere 5 miles south of the historic city of Chester.

Internal Details

As mentioned the property has been re-built and refurbished to the most exacting of standards with quality period style features to include two open-grate fireplaces, oak beams, oak bars, and stone flooring, with the Mediterranean style patio dining conservatory having a fully retractable and remote controlled roof.

Enclosed entrance porch providing access to:

Lounge bar (50), served by a good sized oak bar servery to one wall, leather sofas and chairs, open-grate fireplace

Bertie's bar (30), oak bar servery to one wall, fixed perimeter leather back seating, high bar tables and stools, archway to;

Dining restaurant (100) with centrally located oak bar servery, free-standing oak tables & chairs, beamed vaulted ceiling, feature exposed brick walls, full height retractable oak doors to the Mediterranean style dining conservatory (60) with quality all weather table & chairs.

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

Comprehensively equipped modern trade kitchen, separate food preparation area, ladies & gents wc, disabled wc/baby change, staircase to lower ground floor with extensive storage area, beer cellar, walk-in fridge and freezers.

External Details

Extensive 'Mediterranean' style al fresco restaurant area with double doors to the paved outdoor seating area (60) bordering open countryside.

Walled enclosed seating area to the front elevation (20), good sized customer car park (60), additional owner/staff car park to the right hand side for 18 vehicles.

Owner's Accommodation

Two individual apartments at first floor level comprising; open-plan lounge, dining kitchen, with pantry store off, master bedroom with walk-in shower, and bathroom, two further double bedrooms and bathroom with both walk-in power shower and bath.

Second apartment comprising; open-plan lounge with breakfast kitchen and utility room, master bedroom with en suite shower, bedroom 2, second bathroom, large office (possible bedroom 3), and balcony.

Extensive under eaves storage with Velux rooflights.

The Opportunity

The business is a family owner operated freehold inn and restaurant. For details on sample menus and tariffs please see the business' dedicated website:

Trading Information

Accounts to April 2023 show a net turnover of £815,050 with a gross profit of £488,763 (60%), based on restricted trading hours:
Wednesday to Thursday: 12 noon to 22:00 (Kitchen 12 noon to 20:00)
Friday to Saturday: 12 noon to 23:00 (Kitchen 12 noon to 20:00)
Sunday: 12 noon to 18:00 (Kitchen 12 noon to 16:00)

Business Rates

The Rateable Value is £56,800 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

Inn at Huxley, Huxley Lane, Chester, CH3 9BG

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Mouldsworth Station5.8 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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