Pub/bar for sale

Old Town, Hebden Bridge HX7

Location & description


Whilst presently not trading, The Hare & Hounds is a long established public house, in all respects the quintessential rural Inn with truly characterful accommodation including many attractive features.

The trade accommodation comprises a cosy Bar/Dining area (fireplaces front and rear - either side of the heavy timber central bar servery), a separate seating/dining area to the front affording 40 covers - all served by a substantial (upper level) catering kitchen. With separate access from the Car Park, the 5 letting rooms (all double – with ensuite facilities) are supplemented at first floor by 2 bedroom private living quarters.

The large site affords private parking plus sitting out areas to 3 sides of the property, south facing to the front, the raised terrace to the rear having direct access from the bar and all enjoying superb distant valley views. A separate small croft to the side may offer future development potential (subject to planning)

Old Town/Wadsworth is a popular rural community (with junior school, post office, Community Centre) situated on the South West facing hillside overlooking Hebden Bridge (approx ¾ mile distant).

The sale of this site represents a rare opportunity to acquire a property of this character, enjoying a superb location, with lifestyle potential.

Summary of Accommodation

ground floor:
The main bar area is ‘T’ shaped in plan, the timber servery in the centre of the head, seating areas either side having fireplace (open fire to front) approx. 11.9 x 4.5m (ave) plus 5.0 x 2.9m. Door to rear seating/dining terrace. Separate front lounge/dining room 4.1 x 3.8m. Approx 40 covers total.

Ladies & gents toilets. Bar back store with access to beer cellar, having ground level delivery access.

Separate access to the rear to Ground Floor letting bedroom, plus utility/laundry room.

First floor:
Landing with 4 letting rooms plus private living accommodation comprising lounge (with superb valley views) plus 2 large bedrooms and bathroom. All letting rooms have en-suite facilities with shower and WC.

Catering kitchen (with stairs direct to trade areas) 8.7 x 3.0m with non-slip floor, lined walls, extract hood etc and direct external (ground level) access. Office 2.4 x 1.8m.

Externally :
Car park (approx. 10 cars). Cobbled seating area to front, with raised area to car park and further terrace at rear.

Floor areas (Approx.)

Ground Floor - 186.0 SqM (2,001 SqFt)

First Floor - 186.0 SqM (2,001 SqFt)

Total - 372.0 SqM (4,002 SqFt)

Tenture


Freehold. Vacant Possession on completion.

Note: The vendors will include provision for an overage agreement triggered in the event of grant of planning for new development on the site.
VAT


VAT is applicable to the sale - please enquire for further details.

EPC B (48)
Planning


The property is not listed or in a Conservation Area. Interested parties should make their own enquiries to confirm via Calderdale Council Planning Office ).

Note: The property is listed as an Asset of Community Value -
Guide price


£500,000 (Offers over)
Rateable value


Rv £12,000
Viewing


Strictly by arrangement with the sole agents - Atkinson associates.