White Hart Hotel, 9 Market Place, Thorne, Doncaster DN8 5DP

For sale on 26 June 2025
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A substantial, town-centre public house benefitting from a parking yard, enclosed patio, rear barn, and letting rooms. This impressive property dates back to 1737 and is sold freehold and with vacant possession, having closed in January 2025. The property is part 3, part 2 and part single storey; the extensive trading areas are arranged over the ground floor, with 2 basement areas, 4 double letting rooms on the first floor, and 2 disused letting rooms plus a 1 bedroom flat on the second floor. The property is located in a prominent position on the main A614 road facing directly on to the Market Place. Thorne is a Market Town located close to the junction of the M18 and M180 approximately 10 miles northeast of Doncaster.

Buyers must note that the property ceased trading in January 2025 and has since been boarded up. The photographs were taken by our joint agent in May 2024.

We are informed the contents are included in the sale. Interested parties should seek clarification from the legal pack in this respect.

The total floor area is approximately 516 sq. m. (5,554 sq ft).

The property is a Grade II-listed building.

A premises licence prevails, the main licensable activities being:- Sale by retail of alcohol: Monday to Sunday 10.00 am to 03.00 am.

Ground Floor: Two bars with large central servery. Features include pool area, DJ counter, fixed bench seating, and darts throw and dance floor. To the rear is the very large Coach House Function suite, with double-height arched ceiling, stage, and servery. Further accommodation includes catering kitchen, toilets, dry store.
Basement: One basement area under pub, one under the Coach House suite.
First Floor: Four double letting rooms, one being en-suite, with two separate shower rooms.
Second Floor: Two disused letting bedrooms and one bedroom flat.
Draft Sales Details These sales details are awaiting vendor approval.

Tenure: Freehold

EPC Rating: D

Terms:
Auction Details:

The sale of this property will take place on the stated date by way of Auction Event and is being sold under and Unconditional sale type.

Binding contracts of sale will be exchanged at the point of sale.

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• 10% deposit (subject to a minimum of £5,000)

• Buyers Fee of 2.4% of the purchase price (subject to a minimum of £2,400 inc. VAT)

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