Run a Stonegate Pub - Pax Inn Wetherby, West Yorkshire

About the Pub

The Pax Inn is the only pub in the wonderful village of Thorp Arch, near Wetherby. The village is a conservation area on the edge of the river Wharfe and has a rich History. The Pax Inn commands a central location and is an imposing stone-built property and is a food led pub but maintains a strong local following and retains a small traditional bar. The pub then has a two further rooms: the intimate front dining room and the spacious restaurant. The small and intimate front lounge for around 20 covers has a cosy and traditional feel, which is busy in the winter months. The large restaurant area is a versatile space, with an array of large tables spaced out around the restaurant this spot is great for dining and also provides scope for live entertainment. There is an external pagoda offering additional covers and a large car park. The large external area boasts 11 covered booths which provides seating for around 88 covers. Additional on the newly laid astro-turf the mixed sized tables provides seating for a further 50 covers. The private accommodation is in good condition and consists of three-bedrooms, a lounge and a kitchen. Stonegate Pub Partners are seeking an experienced catering couple with a flair for fresh original cooking to exploit the local business opportunities and capitalise in the existing good reputation.

Business Information

Agreement: Retail Partnership Tenancy
Capital Startup: Est. £11500
Fixtures / Fittings: Est. £21000
Guide Rent: £20000 pa
Potential Turnover: £367000 pa

Regional Manager's Thoughts

The pub is central to the village and has an opportunity to become a real heart of the community with a strong home cooked food and drinks offer. We are looking for an experienced operator who has a flair for home cooked food and is able to develop the reputation of the pub locally.

Surrounding Area

The Pax is a traditional pub in a picturesque location near to a river and ideal for anglers, walkers or visitors to Wetherby Racecourse. Situated in Thorp Arch village, one of Yorkshires most beautiful villages that sits between Boston Spa and Walton adjacent to the well-known Thorp Arch trading estate. The surrounding attractive countryside is particularly affluent and benefits from excellent road links and quality local facilities.

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