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The Jolly Crispin is located on Church Street, just off the Stourbridge Ring Road, in the heart of Stourbridge, West Midlands. Famous for its rich glassmaking heritage, Stourbridge sits on the edge of the Black Country and is less than 15 miles from Birmingham, offering the perfect blend of local character and regional connectivity. The town centre is renowned for its well-preserved historic buildings, independent shops, and vibrant mix of pubs, restaurants, and community attractions, making it a popular destination for both locals and visitors alike. The Jolly Crispin is a striking three-storey building dating back to the 18th century, making it one of the oldest buildings in Stourbridge. Packed with character and period charm, the pub is a well-known local landmark and provides a unique setting for an operator looking to build on its strong reputation and loyal customer base.
This is a characterful, traditional wet-led community pub with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Upon entering the pub, customers are greeted by the main bar area, featuring exposed brick pillars, a central fireplace, and a mix of table and lounge-style seating, complemented by both carpeted and wooden flooring. The trading area has a strong community feel, making it equally appealing to casual drinkers, local groups, and sports enthusiasts alike. Multiple screens throughout the pub enable customers to enjoy live sporting events, while dedicated space allows for regular entertainment including DJs, karaoke nights, and community events, helping to drive footfall and repeat custom.
To the rear of the property is a well-maintained courtyard beer garden, providing an attractive outdoor trading space. The garden benefits from a combination of open-air seating and a covered terrace area, allowing customers to enjoy the space throughout the year, whatever the weather.
The Jolly Crispin enjoys strong support from the local community and has established itself as a popular destination for both daytime and evening trade. The pub is already home to a successful pool team, offering the incoming operator an excellent platform to further develop the sports and community offering, including the introduction of additional darts teams and leagues. Entertainment plays a key role in the pub’s appeal, with regular weekend events including DJs, karaoke, and live music. As the day turns into evening, the atmosphere really comes to life, attracting locals looking to enjoy a relaxed and welcoming social environment. A strong and affordable drinks range is complemented by regular promotions throughout the week, ensuring customers receive excellent value for money while encouraging repeat visits and customer loyalty. The successful operator will have the opportunity to build on these strong foundations and further strengthen the pub’s position at the heart of the local community.
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Experienced Operator
The BDM is seeking an experienced, community-driven operator to take this successful pub to the next level. They are not looking for good; they are looking for excellent. The pub is already trading well, but there is significant untapped potential still to be unlocked. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of the local marketplace, a genuine passion for being at the heart of the community, and proven experience of operating a similar style of pub. Exceptional retail standards are essential to ensure the people of Stourbridge continue to choose this pub as their venue of choice. If you have the ambition, drive, and local knowledge to build on an already strong foundation, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
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Reference Number:
IU3WDL / P04513
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Agreement Type:
Operator Agreement
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.
Forecast Turnover: | £TBC pa |
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Deposit: | £2,000 |
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This opportunity is for you to run your pub as a self-employed manager. The landlords take care of all the running costs, including rates, utilities, stock, public liability, and day-to-day running costs, whilst you take home 18.5% of the net weekly sales, all employment costs relating to your staff, and any council tax and TV licence for the residential quarters.
All new operators have comprehensive free training as part of their agreement.
- STRIVE- The Proper Pubs way. Held online over one day, you will learn marketing and business strategies that will help you to grow sales in your pub – step-by-step.
- E-Learning Training for you and your staff. Featuring more than 30 courses for both you and your staff, you’ll have access to a wide range of topics from Compliance, Health and Safety to Personal Development and Wellbeing.
The private accommodation is arranged across two floors and offers spacious living quarters. The first floor comprises an office, lounge, kitchen, and one double bedroom. The second floor features a large bathroom with a shower, an additional double bedroom, and a single bedroom. Prior to the new operator taking over, the accommodation will benefit from investment and refurbishment to ensure it is presented to an excellent standard, providing a comfortable and welcoming home above the pub.