Beer Garden
External Drinking Area
Function Room
Car Park
Property details
The Old Sal is a great opportunity, it is a large detached pub located next to the local shop, in the centre of a very large demographic of housing, and is well supported by the local community. It is just a few miles from the bustling city centre of Stoke on Trent and benefits from great transport links.
The Old Sal is a welcoming and well-designed pub. The combination of an open-plan layout with carefully arranged seating creates a cosy atmosphere for all, the well-stocked bar servery is likely a focal point and provides a wide range of drink options. The eclectic mix of both tiles and carpeted areas creates a balance of welcoming spaces, whether customers want to watch sports on the television or have a casual catch-up. There are both Ladies and Gents toilets and a disabled toilet facility in the corridor supporting both the lounge bar and function room.
There is a rear beer garden also between the main pub and the rear car park. The pub has a large car park to the rear of a beer garden area.
The private accommodation is located on the first floor of the pub with four bedrooms, a bathroom, kitchen and lounge. There is also an office on the ground floor
Live Entertainment
Experienced Operator
Trading style
The landlords believe in fostering a sense of community in all of their Proper Pubs. To achieve this, the pub will need to embrace diversity and consistently deliver top-notch retail standards and a varied rhythm of the week. The vibrant entertainment program will need to ensure there’s something for everyone. The pub has its own darts and pool teams which play regularly with both home and away matches. There is an established product range, enticing promotions, and excellent value for our valued customers along side this there is a full Sky Sports and TNT package. The additional function room is a valuable asset that can serve as a versatile space for various events. Hosting community events and children’s parties not only provides a service to the local area but also helps solidify your pub’s position as a community hub. Functions can be catered for by external caters as the pub does not have a trade kitchen.
The landlords are looking for an experienced operator who is willing to embed themselves into this community and deliver outstanding results. Your personality needs to shine through with it being such a community-focused pub, this would ideally suited to an experienced management couple or an energetic single operator, preferably with event hosting experience to increase the function room opportunities within the business. A good local knowledge would be an advantage. Maintaining high-quality standards in all aspects of the business, from customer service to cleanliness and presentation, is crucial for creating a positive reputation and attracting and retaining customers. The operator should be able to plan and deliver a well-organized schedule of events and promotions throughout the week. This ensures that the pub caters to a diverse range of customers and keeps them engaged.
Key financials
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Reference Number:
IU3WDL / P03447
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Agreement Type:
Operator Agreement
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Min Ingoing Cost:
£2,000.00
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Annual Rent:
NO RENT PAYABLE
The stated ingoing figures are correct at point of advertising. Please be aware there may be additional costs.
Please be aware energy performance certificates are available from the landlord.
Fixtures and fittings: £Upon Valuation (Funding options available for the right licensee).
Security deposit – £2,000