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The Red Lion, Village Road, Chenies, Buckinghamshire, WD3 6ED

Guide Price
£125,000

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Christie & Co, Pubs & Restaurants
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Pub for sale

Key features

  • Popular Pub/Restaurant in affluent area
  • Bar (40) Dining (34)
  • Spacious owner's accommodation
  • Suitable for established or new operators
  • £40k rent - FOT lease with 15 yrs remaining
  • Courtyard garden (40) plus parking at rear
  • Christie & Co Ref: 3858286

Description

Description

The Red Lion is a beautifully maintained pub/restaurant with an 80 cover capacity. The property is in excellent decorative order, featuring a traditional yet contemporary design that appeals to a wide range of clientele. The pub is known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, enhanced by its tasteful decor and well appointed facilities.

Location

The Red Lion is situated in the picturesque village of Chenies on the Buckinghamshire/Hertfordshire border. Nestled in the heart of the Chilterns, this charming pub benefits from its prime location in an affluent area.

The village of Chenies is renowned for its scenic beauty and historic charm, and benefits from being on well known walking routes and the famous Chiltern Way.

Internal Details

Internally, The Red Lion boasts a well designed layout with a bar area at the front and a spacious restaurant to the rear. The bar area is perfect for casual drinks and socialising, offering a selection of real ales, craft beers, and premium spirits.

The restaurant area provides a more formal dining experience, with a focus on high quality and freshly prepared food. The interior is complemented by comfortable seating, ambient lighting, and tasteful furnishings, creating a welcoming environment for patrons.

There is a high quality commercial kitchen to the rear of the ground floor with ample storage and prep space.

Fixtures & Fittings

All commercial fixtures and fittings are included in the price, and an inventory will be provided once a deal is agreed.

External Details

Externally, The Red Lion features a quaint outdoor seating area on the patio, perfect for al fresco dining and socialising during the warmer months.

The outdoor space offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, providing a tranquil and picturesque setting for patrons. The pub also benefits from ample parking facilities, ensuring easy access for customers.

Owner's Accommodation

The accommodation on the first floor consists of three bedrooms, an office, a bathroom, a dry store and a chef/kitchen store.

The Opportunity

The Red Lion presents an excellent opportunity for prospective buyers to acquire a thriving business in a sought-after location. With its strong reputation for great food and a loyal customer base, the pub offers potential for growth and development.

The affluent area and picturesque setting further enhance the appeal of this property, making it an attractive investment for those looking to enter or expand into the hospitality industry.

Staff

TUPE will apply to any contracted members of staff wishing to remain in the business.

Trading Information

We are advised by the owner that net sales are typically c.£800,000 per annum with an adjusted profit of c.£100k.

Tenure

15 years remaining on a 20 year free of tie lease with a private landlord. The current rent is £40k per year with five-yearly rent reviews.

Energy Performance Certificates

EPC 1

Brochures

The Red Lion, Village Road, Chenies, Buckinghamshire, WD3 6ED

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Chorleywood Station1.2 miles
  • Chalfont & Latimer Station1.6 miles
  • Rickmansworth Station3.1 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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