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GUARANTEED RETAINED ANNUAL SUM

Holly Blue

Hailsham Road, Stone Cross, Pevensey, East Sussex, BN24 5BU

Minimum Ingoing Cost: £5,360
NO RENT PAYABLE ON THIS AGREEMENT

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The Offer

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Beer Garden

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External Drinking Area

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Car Park

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Coastal

The Holly Blue is a well‑established and much‑loved pub in the historic village of Pevensey, close to Eastbourne and the Sussex coast. A traditional, welcoming pub with food at its heart and a loyal local following.

With flexible internal spaces and an attractive outdoor area, it’s perfectly suited to all‑day trading, family dining, and community occasions. The pub also benefits from summer tourism trade, from those visiting the coast.

With a strong food offer, loyal locals, outdoor trading space, and consistent year‑round trade, the Holly Blue is a great opportunity to grow a thriving pub business.

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Catering Kitchen

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Live Entertainment

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Experienced Operator

The landlords are looking for an operator who enjoys building community relationships, has experience in running a strong food business, and is commercially focused to continue to build and grow sales.

Reference Number: PSCFKB / 42061
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.

All financial information shown, including projected turnover, costs and potential earnings, is provided for illustrative purposes only and was correct at the time of advertising. These figures are not guaranteed and actual results may vary based on trading performance, operator decisions and market conditions.

Business Details

Forecast Wet Turnover:	£374,400 pa
Forecast Food Turnover:	£249,600 pa
Estimated Annual Operator Share: Based on 26% of forecast weekly sales. This figure excludes VAT and business operating costs, including labour.	£162,240
Guaranteed Annual Retained Sum:	£35,000

Financial Details

Deposit:	£5,000
Legal Costs:	£360

The Holly Blue is currently averaging £12,000 pw with a 60/40 dry‑led sales mix.

What’s in it for you?

26% share of weekly sales (excluding VAT) plus a guaranteed annual retained sum of £35K (released weekly)
Incentive bonuses based on business performance and standard audits.
Low ingoing costs, starting with just a £5,000 deposit and £360 legal costs.
Accommodation included with most bills covered, except the council tax & TV Licence

The private accommodation consists of five bedrooms, a lounge, an office, a kitchen, and a bathroom.

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