DescriptionLarge corner property principally detached and on two storeys with single storey section to the rear. In part dating back to the 1500’s The Gun Inn is Grade II Listed with many original features throughout. It also benefits a from a single storey outside seating area “The Barn” and terrace plus car park for 14.
LocationFindon is in the South Downs National Park and located 4 miles north of Worthing on the West Sussex coast. Lying alongside the A24 leading to Horsham and London beyond, Brighton is 16 miles east and Chichester 20 miles west via the A27.
Internal DetailsIn three sections there is a main bar to one side seating circa 40, bar dining area to the other for 30, all centred around a bar servery. Leading off here is a further dining area suitable for private functions. To the rear is the catering kitchen, store and access to cellar.
External DetailsTo one side is an attractive terrace with established trees and seating for 40. Alongside is The Barn, a covered seating area for 16. Next to this is the tarmac car park for 14 which has a right of way through to houses to the rear.
Owner's AccommodationCentral stairs to a large first floor with three double bedrooms, single room, office, domestic kitchen, lounge and bathroom with separate toilet.
The OpportunityWell positioned in the heart of Findon this award-winning pub is let to long-term tenants who have built a solid business.
Trading InformationThe Gun Inn is a popular and well-established business. The current tenants have been here since 2010 and won a number of accolades both regionally and nationally.
The property is part of a larger tenanted estate and there is no turnover information available. Some supply volume information is available as the business is currently held on a tied lease agreement. The current volume is circa 209 composite brewers barrels per annum.
Trading HoursThe premises currently trade 6-days a week, being closed Monday.
TenureFreehold Investment with a tenant in-situ.
TenancyThe premises have been let on 3-year agreements to the same tenant since 2010. This was last extended by 3-years on 28th October 2026, and now runs to October 2029 with a tenant only break clause. The current passing rent is £50,750 per annum with no reviews. There is a full supply tie with the exception of wines.
Business RatesThe current rateable value according to the VOA as at 2025 is £32,000. The local authority is Arun District Council.