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Grey Horse
Main Street, Elvington, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 4AG
Annual Rent: £15,000
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Car Park
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Restaurant/Dining
Property details
The Grey Horse occupies a prominent position overlooking the village green in the heart of Elvington, combining the character of a traditional Yorkshire village pub with a business that offers multiple trading opportunities.
Dating back to the 17th century, the pub is arranged across a number of distinct trading spaces. A traditional public bar with an open fire sits at the heart of the business, alongside a comfortable lounge area, separate dining space and function room. This flexible layout allows the pub to cater for everything from casual drinks and family meals to private functions, celebrations and community gatherings.
Food plays an important role in the business, supported by a catering kitchen and dining space for around 40 covers, while Cask Marque accreditation, Sky Sports, pool and darts help create a varied offer throughout the week.
The Grey Horse also benefits from two letting rooms, providing an additional dimension to the business and the opportunity to welcome both business and leisure guests.
Outside, the pub benefits from customer parking for around 20 vehicles, with further potential to enhance the external trading space over time.
The pub benefits from a separate cottage offering private accommodation, comprising three bedrooms, a kitchen, lounge, rear garden and garage.
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Pool Area
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Live Sports
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Trading style
The Grey Horse is located in Elvington, a village approximately six miles southeast of York.
The village benefits from a strong local population, while nearby business parks and commercial centres create additional opportunities to attract lunchtime, after-work and accommodation trade. The pub is also well positioned to benefit from visitors to the Yorkshire Air Museum, York Maze and the wider York area, which contains attractions such as the York Minster, the JORVIK Viking Centre, Clifford’s Tower and the National Railway Museum.
Overlooking the village green and positioned at the centre of village life, the Grey Horse is well placed to remain a popular meeting place for both residents and visitors.
This opportunity will suit a publican or partnership with experience in food, drink and hospitality who enjoys being part of a thriving village community.
Someone who can balance a quality food offer with community events, private functions and accommodation will do well here. Experience hosting live music, quizzes and local events would be beneficial, helping to build on the pub’s position as a social hub within the village.
A hands-on operator with strong people skills, good standards and the ability to develop multiple areas of the business will be well placed to maximise the opportunity.
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