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Property details
The Cock Inn occupies a prominent position in Birdwell, a well-established South Yorkshire village located between Barnsley and Sheffield. The village benefits from a strong local community while also being well connected via the nearby M1, providing easy access to Barnsley, Leeds and Sheffield. Surrounded by countryside and local walking routes, the pub is well placed to attract both village trade and visitors exploring the surrounding area.
Full of traditional charm, the pub features exposed beams, slate floors and open fires, creating a setting that has helped make it a favourite with customers. The pub has previously been recognised by CAMRA as Pub of the Season and has built a strong reputation for the quality of its cask ale offer.
Inside, the pub is arranged across two distinct trading spaces served from a central bar. The main lounge provides a lively social environment, while the snug offers a more relaxed space for customers looking to enjoy a quieter drink. Together, the pub accommodates around 60 covers.
Food complements the drinks business, with a traditional pub menu and popular Sunday lunches helping to attract customers throughout the week. There is clear opportunity for an incoming operator to build on the existing offer while maintaining the pub’s reputation for quality and value.
Entertainment plays an important role in the business, with quiz nights, live music and regular events helping to create a varied calendar of activity and giving customers plenty of reasons to return throughout the year.
Outside, the pub benefits from a beer garden and customer parking, providing additional appeal during the warmer months and supporting both local and visiting trade.
The pub includes accommodation comprising three bedrooms, a kitchen and a lounge.
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Trading style
The Cock Inn is a characterful pub located in the heart of Birdwell, offering a strong community business with a reputation for quality cask ales, traditional pub food and entertainment.
This opportunity will suit a community-minded publican or partnership with a passion for real ale, hospitality and traditional pubs.
Someone who can maintain the pub’s reputation for quality cask ales while continuing to develop entertainment, events and local engagement will do well here. Experience delivering a simple, traditional food offer, including popular Sunday lunches, would be beneficial in supporting the wider business.
A hands-on operator who enjoys building relationships, becoming part of village life and creating a welcoming social hub will be well placed to maximise the opportunity.
Key financials
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Reference Number:
9MTS0A / 126115
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Agreement Type:
Tenancy
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Min Ingoing Cost:
£5,375.00
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Annual Rent:
£20,000.00
The stated ingoing figures are correct at point of advertising. Please be aware there may be additional costs.
Please note that the Energy Performance Certificate is available from the landlord.
Financial Information:
- Deposit = £5,000
- Legal Fees = £375
- Maintenance Fund Per Week = £40
- Fixtures and Fittings Weekly Rent = £43
- Working Capital = £4,000 - £6,000
Business Information:
- Annual Rent = £22,000
- Forecasted Annual Wet Turnover = £242,011
- Forcasted Annual Food Turnover = £645,092
- Forecasted Annual Other Turnvover = £4,355
- Agreement = Flexible Tenancy