Run a Stonegate Pub - Longford Engine Coventry, West Midlands

About the Pub

The Longford Engine is a brilliant community pub uniquely located on the canal side in Longford just three miles from Coventry city centre. The pub internally operates from a large L-shaped bar area which provides plenty of space for drinkers and around 50 covers for food customers as well as a dedicated area for pool, darts, live music and entertainment. A large, covered conservatory is also linked to the building which is used all year round for dining which can accommodate an additional 30 covers. There is a trade kitchen which is fully equipped and presents a great opportunity for a publican who has good food experience. Externally the pub has a split-level courtyard with an awning, heaters and lighting which overlooks the canal. The Longford Engine has two private car parks both with spaces for 18 vehicles. In addition, the pub has its own canal mooring points so passing canal users can frequent the pub. The private accommodation is in good condition and provides adequate space for a family with five bedrooms, a lounge and bathroom. Stonegate Pub Partners are now seeking an experienced publican who has catering skills and the potential to develop a strong community business.

Business Information

Agreement: Retail Partnership Tenancy
Capital Startup: Est. £8750
Fixtures / Fittings: Est. £10000
Guide Rent: £25000 pa
Potential Turnover: £453000 pa

Regional Manager's Thoughts

The Longford Engine is a fantastic pub which is popular for its traditional pub food, sports, games and entertainment. With the pubs unique position on the canal this is a great opportunity for a publican who wants to both develop a community pub and a food business.

Surrounding Area

The Longford Engine is located on the busy Bedworth Road feeding the city. Longford is a suburb of Coventry and is situated only three miles from the city centre and the Ricoh Football Arena is one mile away. There are a mixture of garages, shops and manufacturing units within 500 metres of the pub. The M6 junction three is one mile away giving easy access to the local motorway network.

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