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The Moon & Sixpence Bar & Brasserie, 5 Marine Parade, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3PR

£60,000

Business rates & charges may apply

Christie & Co, Pubs & Restaurants
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Pub for sale

Key features

  • Seafront location
  • Y/E T/O Mar 24 - £734,231
  • 3 ensuite letting rooms
  • 70/30 wet/dry split
  • Rent £60,000 per annum
  • Energy Rating B
  • Christie & Co Ref: 5469149

Description

Description

The Moon & Sixpence is a Bar & Brasserie concept with three letting rooms on Whitby Sea Front. The business has a high end, exceptional fit out, and the current owners are looking to find a new tenant to take over this business and move it forward.

Location

Whitby is a historic and picturesque coastal town located on the North Yorkshire coast, making it an ideal setting for a pub and hotel business. Known for its timeless charm and stunning surroundings, Whitby offers a unique blend of culture, natural beauty, and tourism, making it a sought-after destination for visitors and an excellent location for The Moon & Sixpence which is right on the harbour front.

Key Highlights:

Seaside Charm: Whitby is renowned for its captivating coastal beauty, featuring rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and the iconic Whitby Harbour. The town's maritime heritage and charming fishing village atmosphere create an enchanting backdrop for your pub and hotel.

Historical Significance: Whitby's history is deeply rooted, with its famous connection to Bram Stoker's "Dracula" and the historic Whitby Abbey, which dates back to the 7th Century. The town's cobbled streets and historic architecture provide a sense of timelessness that attracts both history enthusiasts and tourists.

Tourist Destination: Whitby is a popular tourist destination, drawing visitors from across the UK and beyond. The town offers a wide range of attractions, including the Captain Cook Memorial Museum, quirky boutiques, and vibrant festivals throughout the year.

Culinary Delights: The town boasts a thriving culinary scene, with numerous seafood restaurants, traditional fish and chips shops, and cozy pubs. Owning a pub in Whitby means being part of the vibrant local food and drink culture.

Outdoor Activities: The surrounding area offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, such as hiking along the Cleveland Way, exploring the North York Moors National Park, and water sports along the coast.

Transport Links: Whitby is well-connected to major cities in the region, with regular train and bus services, ensuring easy accessibility for both tourists and locals.

Owning a pub and hotel business in Whitby presents a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the town's rich culture, serve a diverse customer base, and capitalize on the year-round tourist trade.

Internal Details

The well presented public areas comprise:

Bar Area with bench seating overlooking the Harbour
Dining room with table and chair seating
Commercial catering kitchen
Customer toilets

Letting Accommodation

There are three spacious and luxurious letting bedrooms above The Moon & Sixpence. All bedrooms have en suite facilities.

The Opportunity

The Moon & Sixpence stands on one of the best spots on Whitby seafront with countless passing footfall all year round. Its central position on Marine Parade means its unmissable for locals and tourists and offers any buyer the opportunity to run whatever concept they wish, along with the letting accommodation.

Trading Information

Turnover year end March 2024 - £734,231.

Trading Hours

Wednesday to Sunday from 10am – late.

Tenure

New lease available.
Starting Rent £60,000 per annum.

Business Rates

Confirmation of business rates payable should be obtained from the local authority.

Energy Performance Certificates

EPC 1

Brochures

The Moon & Sixpence Bar & Brasserie, 5 Marine Parade, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3PR

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Whitby Station0.2 miles
  • Ruswarp Station1.3 miles
  • Sleights Station2.7 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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