Skip to content
UNDER OFFER

The Dog and Badger, Henley Road, Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 2HE

Guide Price
£795,000

Business rates & charges may apply

Christie & Co, Pubs & Restaurants
SIZE

Ask agent

SECTOR

Pub for sale

Key features

  • Popular Pub/Restaurant in affluent area
  • Bar (20) Restaurant (60)
  • Refurbished to high specification
  • Enclosed front terrace (50) and ample parking
  • Private dining room (12) with bar servery
  • Staff bedroom with en-suite on second floor GIA 3500 sq ft
  • Christie & Co Ref: 3858285

Description

Description

The Dog and Badger is a stunning 80-cover pub and restaurant that has been meticulously refurbished to a high standard and sits on a c.half acre site.

The property boasts a blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for patrons. The building itself is a fantastic example of classic English architecture, with a welcoming façade that exudes character and warmth. Despite its current closure, the pub remains in excellent condition, ready to be reopened and enjoyed by the community once again

Location

The Dog and Badger is nestled in the picturesque village of Medmenham, near Marlow in Buckinghamshire. This charming location is situated in the heart of the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a serene and idyllic setting.

The pub is conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling towns of Marlow and Henley-on-Thames, making it easily accessible while still providing a peaceful retreat. The affluent area is known for its scenic landscapes, historic sites, and vibrant community, attracting both locals and visitors alike.

Internal Details

Inside, The Dog and Badger boasts a spacious and meticulously designed interior, thoughtfully crafted to accommodate both dining and socialising.

Upon entering from the car park, guests are welcomed by a stunning bar area that seats 15. This bespoke bar, crafted from the same material as the iconic Reeva boats, creates a striking first impression.

Beyond the bar, the restaurant unfolds into two distinct areas, comfortably seating around 60 guests. The open kitchen, visible from the dining area, is well-equipped with high end equipment, allowing diners to connect with the chefs and adding a theatrical element to the dining experience.

The first floor features a private dining room that seats 12, complete with its own bar and a separate 'nook' for additional seating. This floor also includes ample storage, a staff kitchen, and an office, all essential for the smooth operation of the business.

On the second floor, there is a small staff bedroom with an ensuite, providing convenient on-site accommodation for staff if needed.

The main dining area is adorned with elegant furnishings, ambient lighting, and tasteful décor, creating a sophisticated yet cozy environment. The total internal area is 3,500 square feet.

Fixtures & Fittings

We are advised that all trade fixtures and fittings at present in the property, are owned outright and will be included within the sale.

External Details

Externally, The Dog and Badger features a charming terrace garden that provides additional seating for c.50 and a delightful space for outdoor dining. The terrace is well-maintained and offers a tranquil setting for patrons to enjoy during the warmer months.

The property also includes an external building that has a walk in chiller, separate food store and plant room. There is also ample parking facilities, ensuring convenience for guests arriving by car.

Owner's Accommodation

A bedroom with an en-suite on the second floor that would allow an owner or a member of staff to stay on site.

The Opportunity

The Dog and Badger presents a unique opportunity for an entrepreneurial individual or team to take over a well-regarded establishment in a prime location. With its high-quality refurbishment and excellent facilities, the pub is perfectly positioned to attract a discerning clientele seeking exceptional food and drink in a beautiful setting.

The affluent local area, combined with the pub's reputation for quality, offers significant potential for growth and profitability. Reopening The Dog and Badger could quickly establish it as a premier destination for both locals and visitors

Trading Information

The business is currently not trading so limited or no account information will be made available.

Tenure

Freehold - VAT may be applicable on the purchase price.

Regulatory

Premises licence

Energy Performance Certificates

EPC 1

Brochures

The Dog and Badger, Henley Road, Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 2HE

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Henley-on-Thames Station2.8 miles
  • Shiplake Station3.4 miles
  • Marlow Station3.5 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

Notes

These notes are private, only you can see them.

Disclaimer - Property reference 3858285-fh. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Christie & Co, Pubs & Restaurants. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

Map data ©OpenStreetMap contributors.