The White Hart, Main Road, Bishop's Caundle Nr. Sherborne, Dorset DT9 5ND
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Pub for sale
Key features
- Free of tie Dorset 17th century public house
- Fantastic business potential in growing village in Dorset
- Attractive bar area with exposed beams and stone walls
- Fitted commercial kitchen with appliances included
- Spacious three-bedroom accommodation
- Beer garden and function room
- Car park
- Zero business rates payable
Description
Bishop's Caundle is a charming Dorset village situated 6 miles south-east of Sherborne (the main road running through the village is the A3030, connecting to Sherborne), 12 miles north-west of Blandford Forum and 18 miles north of Dorchester.
The village benefits from convenient access to the A303 and A357, providing connectivity towards Yeovil, Salisbury and wider Southwest. Sherborne Railway Station, located nearby, provides regular direct services to London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids.
The village is highly regarded for its tight-knit community, local stone and thatched cottages, and rich rural heritage.
The White Hart is situated in a prominent roadside position on Main Road within the heart of the village, benefiting from strong visibility and passing traffic through the village, as well as local trade.
THE BUSINESS PREMISES
Entrance leads to:
Bar and Restaurant Areas
For circa 50 customers.
Function Room
Commercial Kitchen
Ladies and Gents WCs
Office
Located on the ground floor.
Store
PRIVATE ACCOMMODATION
On the First Floor is the owner's quarters comprising a three-bedroom flat.
OUTSIDE
There is a south facing beer garden for alfresco dining and drinking.
Plus, a customer car park.
THE PROPERTY
Is Grade II Listed, detached, stone built with painted render, under a tiled roof.
THE BUSINESS
Is open and trading.
We do not have any trading accounts although please contact the agent for more details.
TENURE
The White Hart is available on the basis of a brand new 7-year free of tie lease.
Annual rent of £26,000.
The property is available from the end of June 2026.
Rateable Value
From 1 April 2026 the figure is £11,750.
This is not what you will pay.
Brochures
The White Hart, Main Road, Bishop's Caundle Nr. Sherborne, Dorset DT9 5ND
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Sherborne Station3.9 miles
Notes
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