The Wheatsheaf Old Oxted, High Street, Oxted, Surrey RH8 9LN
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Located in the attractive Surrey village of Old Oxted, a former watermill, The Wheatsheaf is a friendly local pub at the bottom of the historic Old Oxted High Street. The pub is within easy reach of the M25, only 6 minutes from Junction 6 and just off the A25 Westerham Road, 1km from Oxted Train Station and the town centre.
Decorated to a good standard throughout, The Wheatsheaf is an attractive, detached two-storey building, a traditional public house with two trading areas, including a central drinking area and single bar servery. There is a small, lower snug/function area to the right on entry to the pub.
The pub also benefits from a pleasant riverside garden, accessed by stairs from the main bar.
There is comfortable first-floor private accommodation provided with the pub comprising a bedroom, lounge, a kitchen, bathroom and an attic.
The Wheatsheaf is the perfect example of a village community-style pub, from having a drink with friends in the bar to watching live artists or a big match on the large TV screens. Live sports, including Sky & TNT, are featured.
A real village pub where customers feel part of the community and enjoy the pub for all occasions. The pub will need to trade with a successful rhythm of the week, including live sports, pub teams, entertainment, and great quality cask ales. Beer Festivals, Quizzes, Live Music, Pub Team Sports, and Seasonal Events also form part of the pub offer. Food is limited but should form part of the overall offer of the pub.
The successful applicant(s) will be outgoing, lively, personable, enthusiastic, and driven, and will be passionate about creating a special and welcoming pub within the community. They will need a good understanding of operating a community or high street pub and ideally experience in running events, utilising social media, maximising footfall for sporting events, booking live artists/bands, creating promotional/marketing plans, developing a simple food offering, and establishing a strong position within the community.
A personal licence is required alongside exceptional standards and knowledge of real ales, current trends, inc. (gin, craft ale, lager, wines, and cider).
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.
Length of Tenure: TMA to 5-Year Tenancy
Agreement type: Part-tied (Free of tie wines, spirits, and non-postmix minerals)
Rent: £21,000 pa
Ingoings: £5,000
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