The Turnpike

Pontefract Road, Knottingley, Pontefract, United Kingdom WF11 0BU
Ref: 5469161
Freehold£450,000 plus VAT

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Alex Rex
Alex RexAssociate Director - Pubs & Restaurants
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At a glance

  • Established Freehold Bar & Restaurant
  • Adjacent to Premier Inn (101 rooms)
  • Strong Wet and Dry Trade
  • Indoor and outdoor children's play areas
  • 150 internal covers
  • Energy rating B
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Ref: 5469161

The Turnpike

Description

Detached purpose-built branded restaurant operating in a modern family dining configuration. Strong emphasis on: Value-led casual dining Family occasions Group visits Hotel-linked food trade * Sale price is subject to VAT

Location

The Turnpike Brewers Fayre in Pontefract is located to the south of the town centre, just off the A639 and close to the A1(M), providing excellent access to the wider motorway network. The restaurant sits adjacent to the Premier Inn Pontefract North hotel within a well-established roadside and leisure location. It is positioned near key retail and business areas, including developments along the A639 corridor and nearby industrial estates, as well as being a short drive from Pontefract town centre. The site also benefits from proximity to larger retail destinations in the wider area, including Glasshoughton, which offers a mix of outlet shopping, leisure facilities and restaurants, supporting strong levels of passing traffic and footfall.

Internal Details

Main trading restaurant areas Bar and lounge seating Dedicated breakfast capacity Indoor children’s play area Commercial catering kitchen Customer WC facilities Ancillary and staff accommodation

Fixtures & Fittings

The trade fixtures and fittings are included in the purchase price. Certain items bearing corporate identity, brand name, third-party owned or on the excluded list (see “Terms of Disposal” document) may be removed from the property prior to, or shortly after, completion.

External Details

Extensive customer parking provision. Outdoor seating and garden trading area. Established destination family positioning with indoor and outdoor play components. Excellent roadside visibility.

The Opportunity

Opportunity to acquire a substantial family-led Brewers Fayre pub restaurant strategically positioned close to the A1(M) and M62 road networks. Established roadside and hotel-linked trading operation benefitting from: Premier Inn adjacency Passing traffic Family destination dining Breakfast trade Long-established local awareness Strong all-day operation with: Breakfast service Midweek value-led dining Sunday carvery Wet-led social trade Children’s activity appeal Additional opportunity to drive: Events trade Sports-led wet sales Community and family programming Destination children’s entertainment offer

Staff

The property is being offered for sale as a going concern. Relevant staffing details are available within the data room for review by qualified parties.

Trading Information

Trading information is available exclusively to qualified buyers via a secure data room. Access is subject to the execution of a signed Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). For further details, please contact the appointed agent.

Trading Hours

Monday to Friday 6:30am - 11:00pm Saturday 7:00am - 11:00pm Sunday 7:00am - 10:30pm

Regulatory

Premises Licence.
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