Pub Overview The area The Cottage is situated in the heart of Kingswinford off the main busy high street. Stourbridge is 3 miles away and Dudley is 4 miles away.The Cottage is available on our investment tenancy agreement. Click here for more information on this agreement. The pub benefits from good demographics and have medium affluence in the area with limited competition with no other pubs within a ten-minute walk time of the pub. The cottage offering will be good local with food which there is a gap in the market for in the local area. We’re always open to new ideas, what would you do to drive trade? If you’ve benefited from running or owning a pub business, we’d love to hear what experience you can bring. The right operator for the Cottage will have extensive experience in a food hospitality businesses. They will have a clear vision for their food & drinks menu and can create a memorable experience for their customers. They will know the local area very well. If this sounds like the incredible pub opportunity you’ve been waiting for, apply today and tell us what you can bring to this pubs next chapter Features Refurbishment Planned Investment Tenancy Car Park Trading Area & Facilities The Cottage will be undergoing a refurbishment which will cover the interior and exterior of the pub. A full list of works and pub floor plan can be found in the ‘refurbishment details’ in the downloads. The pubs trading area and facilities post refurbishment will be: Main trading area with bar Separate dining area Function room 80 internal covers 18 external covers Catering kitchen SmartDispense Large garden area Car park with 20 spaces Applicants should be aware that all refurbishments are subject to final board approval which will be determined as part of the leasing process. Where a significant investment is made in a pub by Star Pubs & Bars, an "Investment Exemption" will be required. The exemption means that the option of a Market Rent Option lease won't be available at rent review for a period of up to seven years for this site, as per The Pub Code (2016). Private Accommodation Private accommodation consists of 2 bedrooms, bathroom, bathroom, kitchen. Pub Financials Pub Financials Icon Estimated Total Ingoing Costs £43,768 Estimated Minimum Ingoing Costs £43,768 Annual Rent £38,500 Estimated Annual Turnover £637,890 Deposit £9,625 Estimated Fixtures & Fittings Value £23,643 Estimated Stock Valuation £7,000 Estimated Working Capital £3,500 The above figures are provided as a guide only and will be finalised as part of the commercial agreement. All figures quoted are exclusive of VAT. Estimated Working Capital is an estimate of key start-up costs such as professional fees, training fee, premises license fee, F&F valuation fee & till floats. There will be additional ongoing charges payable during the term of the agreement such as property maintenance, repairs fund, SmartDispense. These costs will be outlined prior to completing a business plan and finalised at Heads of Terms. The calculation of the Estimated Minimum Ingoing Costs assumes a minimum deposit of 1 month's rent and that fixtures and fittings (F&F) are rented. The subsequent deposit build up and F&F rental costs should be included in your financial assumptions in your business plan. Note that on FRI and Investment Tenancy Agreements deposits will always be 3 month's rent in advance and fixtures and fittings (F&F) must always be purchased. A deposit of 6 month's rent will be required for operators trading under a Limited Company with no Guarantors. In order to ensure a successful start-up, all applicants must have a minimum £10,000 un-borrowed funds. Downloads Energy Performance Certificate Download arrow Refurbishment Details Download arrow