Half Moon Skidby

A beautiful 17th century detached building with a large car park, situated in the lovely affluent village of Skidby 6 miles Northwest of Hull.

A beautiful 17th century detached building with a large car park, situated in the lovely affluent village of Skidby 6 miles Northwest of Hull. The trade area consists of a split-level dining and bar sections, with a small but functional kitchen that delivers great traditional pub food. Externally, the pub has a large, grassed area which is used all year round and has numerous tables and benches available. Key Features • The Half Moon boasts a traditionally decorated open plan layout that is very well-presented throughout and lends itself to two trading zones. One main bar operates on two levels to service the whole of the pub and houses the pool table and darts board, which is popular with pub teams. Secondly, the restaurant is cosy and seats 36 covers. Easily accessed from the dining and bar areas, the trade kitchen is able to support the pub, even at full capacity. • There is a combination of flagstone and lawn areas to the front and rear of the pub with bench seating for customers to enjoy al fresco dining or a relaxing drink during the warmer months. The pub also benefits from its own car parking facilities, with space for 40 vehicles. • Gorgeous Village pub • Open Plan Bar area • Flexible use, Sports, events • Open Fires • Catering kitchen. • Sky + TNT sports available. • Great beer garden/Courtyard. • Village location Business & Financial Information • Estimated ingoings (upfront): £7,795 • Full deposit: £7,000 • Agreement fee: £795 • Guide rent (weekly): £538 • Guide rent (annual): £28,000 • Forecast turnover (weekly): £425,780 • Forecast turnover (annual): £425,780 Ideal Operator This presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced publican with good knowledge in catering and previous experience of a quality food operation. There is ample scope to expand and build on the current following and its popular menu of locally sourced, high-quality dishes. With ample car parking, it is well placed as a destination venue, with customers from a ten-mile radius visiting. In addition, it is a real favourite with locals and discerning cask ale fans. Private Accommodation Located on the first floor, the accommodation provides a flexible three bedroom living space. The domestic kitchen is adequately sized but perfectly equipped; whilst in addition, is a lounge of good size and in reasonable condition. 1 Family bathroom. Would suit a small/growing family. Regional Manager's Thoughts This presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced publican with good knowledge in catering and previous experience of a quality food operation. There is ample scope to expand and build on the current following and its popular menu of locally sourced, high-quality dishes. With ample car parking, it is well placed as a destination venue, with customers from a ten-mile radius visiting. In addition, it is a real favourite with locals and discerning cask ale fans. Surrounding Area Skidby is an affluent village and civil parish in Yorkshire Wolds of the East Riding of Yorkshire, with a population of approximately 1,500 residents. It is situated about six miles north-west of Hull city centre and five miles south of Beverley. Located just off the outer ring road of Hull and enjoys good connections with the M62 and Humber Bridge. The village hosts many community events throughout the year with the Skidby scarecrow festival being extremely popular.