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Wheatsheaf Hotel
Church Street, Littleborough, Greater Manchester, OL15 8AB
Annual Rent: £47,000
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Beer Garden
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External Drinking Area
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Function Room
Property details
This Grade 2 listed building set in the middle of Littleborough is an extremley large three storey building. Historically the outlet has serviced all styles of trade as it benefits from a commercial kitchen, function roon with seperate bar and large beer garden to the back of the outlet. Recently the outlet has undergone a significant refurbishment and is now trading to it's full potential and rebuilt it's reputation in the surroudning ares
This is a large open plan venue with multiple areas that can be tailored to different retail offers. There are two sizeable raised sections, one with several plasma TV's for sports viewing which can also be used as a games area, and one for dining with some fixed seating and an area of loose furniture. Within the bar area are poser tables and stools which can be moved into storage during busy times and space for approximately 36 covers. The area by the bar is able to accommodate live entertainment which is held every Friday and Saturday night for the 'Big Night Out' experience. There is a fully equipped commercial kitchen suitable for a small snacks menu. On the first floor are two function rooms, one of which has its own separate bar, small kitchen and toilets, as well as access to the beer garden via a fire exit.
There is a large beer garden to the rear of the pub with a grassed area for 40 people and a flagged patio area. A purpose built wooden smoking shelter is located in the beer garden.
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Catering Kitchen
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Pool Area
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Live Entertainment
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Live Sports
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Experienced Operator
Trading style
An ideal operator for a wet-led pub showing sports should possess a combination of skills and characteristics to cater to the specific nature of such an establishment. Key qualities include:
1. Passion for Sports: A genuine passion and knowledge of various sports, as this will contribute to creating an engaging atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
2. Customer Engagement: Strong interpersonal skills to engage with customers, fostering a sense of community and camaraderie, especially during sports events.
3. Effective Bar Management: Efficient bar management skills, including stock control, staff management, and ensuring a well-organized and well-stocked bar.
4. TV and AV Expertise: Understanding of audio-visual equipment to ensure a seamless and high-quality viewing experience for patrons. This includes maintaining and troubleshooting TVs and audio systems.
5. Marketing and Events: The ability to effectively market sports events and promotions, attracting customers to the pub for key fixtures and creating a vibrant social environment.
6. Licensing and Compliance: Knowledge of licensing laws and compliance requirements, ensuring the pub operates legally, particularly when showing live sports events.
7. Adaptability: The capacity to adapt to changing sports schedules, customer preferences, and industry trends, ensuring the pub remains relevant and appealing.
8. Community Building: Actively participating in and contributing to the local community, creating a pub that becomes a hub for sports enthusiasts in the area.
9. Creativity in Promotions: Coming up with creative promotions and events around sports fixtures to enhance the overall customer experience and draw in a diverse clientele.
10. Security Awareness: Ensuring a safe and secure environment, especially during busy sports events, and having plans in place for crowd management.
Combining these qualities will help create a successful wet-led pub that caters specifically to sports fans, providing an enjoyable and social space for patrons to watch and celebrate their favorite sports
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