Freehold Function Facilities Private Club For Sale

Business description

The vendors operate a private club with bars and games rooms. A major part of the business is the functions facilities popular for weddings, parties etc.
The business has room for expansion utilizing the extensive grounds around the property.
The vendors have looked at adding a permanent marquee style building to better accommodate weddings in the grounds of the property.The property hold an entertainment license

Property information

Property:

Freehold

Living accommodation:

2 bed accommodation

Location:

The business is located on an elevated part of the area close to residential and commercial units on the outskirts of a large historical town with a large population

Premises details:

Premises:
This very substantial stone built property architecturally designed by a world famous architect of the day. Built in 1863, the property was originally purpose built as a library. In later years the building was converted to be used as a staff social club. The building retains many of the origins period features.
The property consists of a large entrance through stone pillars leading through double doors to the foyer equipped with a dumb waiter that goes up to the first floor bar. Further double doors lead through to a hallway with gentlemen’s toilets off and access to the living accommodation.
There is access to the first floor via a staircase. A further door leads through to the public bar (approx.875 sq ft) with approx 65 covers, fitted bar and overhead projection system. A door off from the bar leads to the snooker room (approx. 930 sq ft) equipped with two full sized table ,viewing seating and double door access to outside. There is a dedicated dart room off from the snooker room.
A further room from the bar leads through to a function room (approx.530 sq ft) with access to the bar facility. The chilled beer cellar is behind the bar. This area is also used for washing machines. To the rear of the cellar there is a second cellar also used for preparation work and a workshop area with steel door access for unloading stock. Off from this area is the boiler room fitted with three large gas fired boilers.

Could also suit religious retreat or Temple

First Floor
The first floor, accessed via the staircase in the hallway, leads to the ladies toilets on the first flight and up to the landing with bar area (dumb lift access) a large function hall (approx. 1,700 sq ft) licensed for 200 people and fitted with a with stage and sound system. Behind the stage there is the trade kitchen, crockery storage room, staff toilet and access to the fire escape. Further stairs lead up to the attic area with a buffet room, party items and decoration storeroom and chair storeroom.

Accommodation
The accommodation, accessed via the door from the ground floor hallway, consists of a lounge, fitted kitchen with marble floor, two double bedrooms and bathroom.

Outside.
The whole plot is approx.120 meters deep by 65 meters frontage. There is a lawned area to the right of the property and a beer garden and children’s area to the left.
There is parking around the property with the main car park access from a separate entrance at the rear of the property. The property has stone and railing perimeter wall.

Business Operation

Expansion potential:

The vendors have looked at adding a permanent marquee style building to better accommodate weddings in the grounds of the property

Trading hours:

Monday to Friday 5.00pm to 12.30am
Saturday & Sunday 12.00noon to 12.30am

Employees:

6 part time