Bell & Crown Salisbury

The Bell & Crown is an impressive historic building in a prominent location on the fringe of Salisbury City Centre. It is situated on the main road, 100 meters from the famous cathedral entrance and is conveniently close to public car parks.

The Bell & Crown is an impressive historic building in a prominent location on the fringe of Salisbury City Centre. It is situated on the main road, 100 meters from the famous cathedral entrance and is conveniently close to public car parks. It offers an opportunity to attract day-trippers, coach parties, and should be integral to cater for the local community. The property is also conveniently located near reputable hotels. The Bell is in good condition internally. There is a large ground floor operation capable of seating 50 to 60 covers, with a spacious yet cosy feel, exposed beams and an open fireplace. The toilets have been recently refurbished to a high standard, and the kitchen is fully equipped and of a good size. On the first floor the public house currently operates an arrows dart themed entertainment concept popular with both small and large parties seeking a great night out and providing an additional stream of revenue income, this area has previously been used as a function room that can comfortably seat 30-40 persons and has it’s own bar servery. The Bell typically offers a traditional, good-quality food menu, specialising in a good home-cooked Sunday roast. Key Features • A property that is presented well. • Free of tie option available • Good-sized trade kitchen ideal for developing food offer • Good-sized private accommodation ideal for operators with a family • Upstairs Private Function room with its bar servery, currently used as a darts multi-site entertainment facility Business & Financial Information • Estimated ingoings (upfront): £12,045 • Full deposit: £11,250 • Agreement fee: £795 • Guide rent (weekly): £865 • Guide rent (annual): £45,000 • Forecast turnover (weekly): £590,754 • Forecast turnover (annual): £590,754 Ideal Operator Stonegate Pub Partners is seeking a food-experienced publican to take on this historic pub and move it to the next level. Ideally, the operator will be experienced in running high-volume city centre sites and can adapt to service both the local community and tourist trade. Private Accommodation The private accommodation comprises of three bedrooms, a lounge, an office, and a kitchen.  Regional Manager's Thoughts The Bell and Crown is decorated and furnished to a good standard. This venue requires an experienced publican to re-establish the business to be integral to the local community and attract the various tourism trade within the city. We are seeking an operator who is used to running high volume city centre sites who can adapt to service both the local community and tourist trade. Surrounding Area Salisbury is an attractive Wiltshire City which dominates the skyline and stands in the south-east corner of the county, also close to the Hampshire border. The pub is located within walking distance to the famous and impressive historic Cathedral which draws around 250,000 visitors each year, surrounded by retail outlets and small businesses, providing an abundance of potential customers and tourists. There is the additional benefit of a large ground level pay and display car park behind the pub.