The Burnaby Arms
Bedford - Under Offer

The Burnaby Arms

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Key Highlights

• Prominent street corner location in a heavily populated residential area

• Fantastic opportunity to develop and implement a small pub food offer

• One bar operation allowing reduced staffing costs

• Great local reputation with a comprehensive schedule of weekly activity in place

• Well appointed private 3 bed accommodation

Pub Overview

This well establish wet led pub is a one bar operation which includes a relaxed lounge area for customers to enjoy a tranquil drink, along with an area of vertical drinking where customers can enjoy the regular entertainment. There is a great opportunity to introduce a regular food offer to attract new consumers for a bite to eat, prolonging visit times and spend per head.

Suitable Applicants

The Burnaby Arms would suit a hands on operator committed to providing great hospitality and with the ability to engage with the local community. They would possess key skills to drive sales through a range of engaging weekly activities and have an interest in developing and implementing a traditional small food offer.

Financial Overview

ANTICIPATED INVESTMENT REQUIRED

We estimate the Investment required for this pub would be as follows:

APPROXIMATE TOTAL
Please note that these are estimated figures, given as a guide only, and do not include fixtures and fittings
£16,866
Security Deposit
Payable in advance to Wells to cover charges incurred by your business. If your business is to operate as a limited company a bond of £10,000 is required, together with a personal guarantee for all directors
£6,000
Training Course Fees 
 Per person (payable to Wells & Co. Ltd) 5 day  induction course mandatory for all licensees – NB £800 for two people
£500
Administration Fee
In the region of (payable to Wells & Co. Ltd in advance) to cover e.g. premises license changes, solicitors fees, and agreement
£400
Working Capital
Minimum working capital required
£5,000
Stock & Glassware
In the region of to cover the value of opening stock
£2,500
Valuers Fee
In the region of (paid to valuer) for valuing fixtures and fittings.
£800
Advanced Rent
In the region of (usually 1 month) - negotiable
£1,666
Fixtures & Fittings
 Estimated valuation to purchase e.g. carpets, curtains, tables and chairs, kitchen equipment
£12,000

Ongoing Costs

Service Charge
Payable monthly, to include: Cellar cooling service, Buildings insurance, Fire Compliance, Boiler maintenance (tenancies only). NICEIC Electrical Test (tenancies only)
£1,820
Accountancy Services
Fees for a nominated accountant (in the region of)
£2,600
Stocktaking Services
Six professional stocktakes per annum recommended
£1,560
Rent
In the region of (payable monthly in advance)
£19.995
Please note that these are estimated figures, given as a guide only. Goods and services may be subject to VAT.

Pub Details

66 Stanley Street, Bedford, MK41 7RU
Community local
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Could this be the pub for you?

Please ring 01234 244453 to speak with our recruitment team