The Crown InnRomsey Road, Kings Somborne, Stockbridge, SO20 6PW

Description
The property was built in 1753 and comprises a Grade II Listed, two storey semi-detached building, with single storey extension to the left elevation. The Crown Inn has painted and rendered mock Tudor elevations beneath a thatched roof.

Externally there is a beer garden to the side with seating for approximately 30 customers. There are some additional picnic benches provided to the front of the property also. The car park to the left of the pub, provides parking for approximately 13 vehicles.

Accommodation
Internally the public house is cosy in its layout with a number of interconnecting trade rooms. The right hand side of the pub features the bar servery and public bar area. Two more formal dining areas are located to the left. WC’s are also provided adjacent to this area. The kitchen and cellar are positioned at the rear of the ground floor. The first floor comprises of an office/lounge, 3 bedrooms and a bathroom.

Planning
Our initial enquiries of the local authority have revealed that the property is Grade II listed and located within the Kings Somborne Conservation Area. All parties must satisfy their own enquiries.

Tenure and Tenancy
The property is held freehold. The entire property is let on a 10 year full repairing and insuring lease to T Minter & J Evans LLP (Company Number OC320959) expiring 18th October 2028 at a current rent of £45,627 per annum, subject annual RPI indexation and upwards only 5 yearly open market reviews. The lease is free of trading ties.

Rateable Value
The subject property is entered in the 2023 Central Rating List with a Rateable Value of £10,250. Please check with the VOA for the most up to date information on all rating matters.
https://www.tax.service.gov.uk/business-rates-find/valuations/start/202799175

EPC
The property is exempt from requiring an EPC.

Terms
We are instructed to invite offers in excess of offers in the order of £450,000 (9.71% NIY) assuming purchaser’s costs of 5.65%. The business will continue to trade unaffected from the premises during the marketing of the property and post completion of the sale.

VAT
It is envisaged that the property will be sold as a TOGC so the transaction should therefore be exempt from VAT.

Viewings
Where appropriate, we recommend interested parties carry out a discreet inspection of the site. We kindly request that no approaches are made to the publican, staff or the business directly, where applicable.

Money Laundering
Regulations require Savills to conduct various checks on purchasers and tenants. Further details are available upon request.