The Lost Hour Greenwich

The Lost Hour is a vibrant, modern venue in the heart of Greenwich, perfectly positioned to attract a mix of students, locals, and tourists.

The Lost Hour is a vibrant, modern venue in the heart of Greenwich, perfectly positioned to attract a mix of students, locals, and tourists. It’s known for its welcoming atmosphere, great value, and consistent all-day trade — from relaxed lunches and sports screenings to busy evening drinks and weekend events. Inside, the pub offers a contemporary open-plan bar and dining space, complete with a well-equipped commercial kitchen capable of delivering a full and varied menu. Large screens throughout make it a natural home for live sport, while the late licence and adaptable layout allow for entertainment, DJs, and themed nights. Outside, there’s a comfortable seating area, ideal for socialising in warmer months and attracting footfall from the bustling Greenwich Market, university campus, and nearby attractions. This is a turnkey opportunity for an energetic operator to take on a proven site in one of London’s most historic and high-footfall areas — a venue that already balances food, drink, sport, and nightlife with ease. Key Features • The pub has a long well appointed bar servery on the ground floor, with a mix of high seating, long tables/benches and also some sofas for a variety of options. There is a small courtyard garden to the rear, and toilets are also on the ground floor. Several screens show regular live sport, including one in the garden. • There are stairs up to the first floor, which is a sports-led area with more screens for viewing, along with 3 pool tables and a darts board. • The first floor also houses the commercial kitchen, which is small but well-equipped, the office and a small storage area with a staff toilet. Business & Financial Information • Estimated ingoings (upfront): £14,545 • Full deposit: £13,750 • Agreement fee: £795 • Guide rent (weekly): £1,058 • Guide rent (annual): £55,000 • Forecast turnover (weekly): £14,968 • Forecast turnover (annual): £778,314 Ideal Operator An ideal candidate will: Have hospitality or pub management experience Be hands-on, sociable, and commercially astute Know how to balance daytime and late-night trade See the potential in community events, student nights, sports viewing, and themed entertainment Want to embed themselves in the heart of Greenwich life Private Accommodation TBC. Regional Manager's Thoughts Are you an energetic, community-minded publican ready to run your own pub in one of London’s most iconic neighbourhoods? The Lost Hour is a vibrant, high-footfall pub in the heart of Greenwich, just minutes from the university, Cutty Sark, and bustling Greenwich Market. Popular with students, locals, and tourists, it offers huge potential for live sport, events, and late-night trade. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a well-positioned pub with strong local demand and support from a company with vast experience of supporting high-quality L&T publicans to establish, grow and drive their businesses. Surrounding Area Greenwich is one of London’s most iconic and high-footfall destinations — a lively blend of maritime heritage, student life, and modern city energy. The area draws a steady mix of locals, professionals, families, and tourists year-round, making it one of the capital’s most dynamic hospitality markets. Within just a few minutes’ walk of the pub are some of Greenwich’s biggest attractions: The University of Greenwich, home to thousands of students who provide strong weekday and evening trade Greenwich Market, a bustling hub for artisan traders, street food, and independent retailers The world-famous Cutty Sark, Greenwich Park, and the Royal Observatory, all major visitor landmarks Greenwich Pier, DLR, and national rail links — ensuring easy access for both commuters and tourists The O2 Arena and North Greenwich, just one stop away by tube, bringing concertgoers and event traffic to the area This vibrant mix creates consistent footfall throughout the week, with dependable local trade and a strong weekend uplift from visitors and events. For an ambitious operator, Greenwich offers a prime opportunity to run a pub in one of London’s most exciting and historic neighbourhoods.