Crooked Clock Leeds
Summary
Are you ready to take the reins of a busy, community-focused pub in the heart of Hunslet, Leeds?
Description
The Crooked Clock isn’t just any local, it’s a vibrant, welcoming hub with a loyal customer base and a reputation for brilliant service. Now, we’re looking for a passionate, community-minded operator to take it to the next level.
Here’s what makes this pub stand out:
A Well-Loved Food Offering
The pub already serves a cracking home-cooked menu featuring standout favourites like the famous Chicken Pea Curry, full English breakfasts, and juicy burgers. Customers love the flavours – and there’s space to put your stamp on the kitchen too.
Drinks That Keep the Regulars Coming Back
There’s a strong line-up of beers, wines, and spirits already in place – but there’s always room to refresh and add your flair, whether that's craft ales, cocktails or seasonal specials.
A True Family & Dog-Friendly Local
The Crooked Clock prides itself on being inclusive and welcoming to all. Families, furry friends, and familiar faces are all part of the daytime crowd. It's a cosy, comfortable spot that appeals across generations.
Entertainment That Brings Energy
Whether it’s showing live sports, hosting karaoke, or running community events, this pub thrives on interaction and engagement. The vibe is warm, lively, and social.
Key Features
• There is well well-equipped Catering Kitchen, and large trading area. The Crooked clock is a flexible space that would suit a local operator who can drive the food business and is comfortable leading evening entertainment
• Single room with 3 clear zones that offer flexibility in the offer across the trading week
• There is space for outside drinking areas.
Business & Financial Information
• Estimated ingoings (upfront): £10,420
• Full deposit: £9,625
• Agreement fee: £795
• Guide rent (weekly): £740
• Guide rent (annual): £38,500
• Forecast turnover (weekly): £525,744
• Forecast turnover (annual): £525,744
Ideal Operator
Local minded with experience of managing a simple food business that complements the drinks and entertainment offer.
Private Accommodation
Large 3-bedroomed accommodation- suitable for a small family.
Regional Manager's Thoughts
This is a great opportunity to take on a well-established business that already trades well, and there is an opportunity for capital spend with the new Publican.
Community-focused operators who can manage a food operation will thrive in these well-appointed premises.
Surrounding Area
Welcome to Hunslet, Leeds!
Location: Hunslet is an inner-city area located just 1 mile southeast of Leeds city centre, making it a prime spot for business opportunities
Why Hunslet is Ideal for Your Hospitality Business
Rich Industrial Heritage: Hunslet boasts a fascinating industrial past, once home to numerous factories and mills. The area’s history is deeply intertwined with the Hunslet Engine Company, which produced locomotives used worldwide
Diverse Community: The suburb is known for its vibrant and diverse population, including students, young professionals, families, and retirees
Strong Community Spirit: Hunslet has a strong sense of community, with various local groups and organisations working to promote social cohesion
Excellent Transport Links: Cradled by the A61 and River Aire, Hunslet offers excellent transport links, making it easily accessible for both locals and visitors
Proximity to major roads and public transport can significantly boost foot traffic to your establishment.
Cultural and Recreational Activities: The area is home to several landmarks and recreational spots, including the Middleton Railway, one of the world’s oldest working railways
Economic Growth: Hunslet is experiencing ongoing development and regeneration, with new residential and commercial projects
Key Attractions and Landmarks
Community and Events
Upfront cost
£10,420
Cost type:
Upfront
Key facts
Upfront cost
£10,420
Turnover (annual)
£525,744
Rent
£38,500 (annual)
Location
2 Sussex Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS10 2LF
Location shown at seller’s request for confidentiality. Exact details may be available after enquiry.
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