School House Restaurant & Bar

Fantastic Restaurant-Bar with Delighful Rear Garden

Transaction: Freehold for sale Address: 43 Church Street, South Normanton, Derbyshire, DE55 2BT Type: Public House, Retail, Takeaway, Land / Development, Bar, Alternate Use, Restaurant, Cafe, Leisure Tenure: Freehold Previously known as the White Hart, the School House is a 19th Century two and single storey property of brick elevations beneath pitched tiled roofs. The accommodation briefly comprises a well laid-out ground floor trading area, split into two well-appointed rooms providing  approximately 50 covers in total. The Bar area has approximately 20 covers and benefits from an attractive brick-built bar servery with brick built feature fireplace and wood-burner stove, timber floor and beamed ceiling. An archway leads to the main Restaurant area, a characterful spacious room with vaulted ceiling, exposed brickwork with wood burning stove and timber flooring. The Ladies and Gents W.C.s are accessed via an inner hallway, which is also utilised for disabled access into the venue and provides access to the rear garden. The School House also benefits from a good sized commercial kitchen, with a 'desert' and 'starter' area, walk-in freezer store and a wash-up area. The restaurant also benefits from a basement cellar and store room, and office space.  The domestic accommodation is located over the first floor. The accommodation has been refurbished and provides an attractive living space, briefly comprising two double bedrooms, a spacious lounge, domestic kitchen and bathroom. The flat also has access to a private decked area, overlooking the rear garden.  The flat is currently let out on an AST at £900 / month. To the exterior, the business benefits from a wonderful enclosed rear garden that adds an extra 30 covers in good weather. The 'secret garden' was developed in 2017 and is mainly laid to lawn with shrub borders, a raised decking corner area and further decked area beneath a timber pergola. The venue also benefits from a covered rear yard with smoking shelter, brick built stores and a car park, laid to tarmac, providing parking for c. 5 cars.