SHROPSHIRE/STAFFORDSHIRE - VILLAGE FREEHOUSE

For sale after 30 years in same owners' hands. Attractive lounge bar (50) & restaurant (45). 4 bedroom owners' accommodation. Trade garden and car park. Turnover £197,642 pa net of VAT - £60,841 net profit.

The village of Ashley can be found just off the A53, some 6 miles north-west of the medieval market town of Market Drayton, standing on the Shropshire/Staffordshire/Cheshire borders. It is within easy commuting distance of the 'Potteries' conurbation and its proximity to the M6 motorway makes it popular with commuters working in Manchester, Liverpool and the West Midlands.

The village of Ashley is a sizeable community with a population of 508. The Robin Hood is a well established public house which is now for sale after over 30 years in the same owners' hands. It offers two very well appointed trade areas, spacious owners' accommodation, gardens and car parking.

The premises, which must be viewed to be appreciated, are briefly described as follows:-

Our clients have been operating the business for in excess of 30 years. They have established a very healthy level of trade which is reflected in the accounts. The net turnover for year ending March 2026 was £242,107 with an adjusted net profit of £87,000.

The trade is split two-thirds from wet sales and one-third from food sales, highlighting to prospective purchasers the undoubted scope for developing the catering side of the business further.

It should be noted that the restaurant currently specialises in Thai Cuisine.

FREEHOLD £425,000 to include fixtures, fittings and goodwill. Stock at valuation in addition. No direct approach to be made to the business, with all communications directed through Sidney Phillips. Viewing strictly by appointment only.

Standing opposite the pub on the other side of the road is seven acres of pastureland which is also in our clients' ownership. This land may available for purchase, if desired, by separate negotiation.

Under the terms of the Premises Licence the business is permitted to retail alcohol between the hours of 10.00 am and 12 Noon Monday to Saturday and between the hours of 12 midday and 11.30 pm on Sunday.

Mains electricity and water are connected. Septic tank drainage. Bottled gas for cooking. Oil fired central heating.