Run a pub in Derbyshire

Black Bulls Head, Openwoodgate, Derbyshire

A traditional pub with a newly refurbished kitchen. It's the main pub on top of a hill in the suburb of Openwoodgate. Neighbouring suburbs of Kilburn and Bargate are both about a mile away, and it is also a couple of miles away from Belper centre. There are two bars and a stage in the larger bar for entertainment - this is a great community pub serving value drink, weekly entertainment and games such as dominos and darts. Sunday lunch and opening all day for simple weekday food is an opportunity in the future.

TENANCY | LOCAL DRINKING

Crown & Arrows, Derby, Derbyshire

This pub is situated just off the main Chellaston - Derby road and is the hub of the community. The Crown & Arrows is a least well-known site but with the biggest potential. It attracts a mix of local customers and younger drinkers in evenings. It is currently is more sports-led with most of the trade coming from the public bar. The opportunity here is to re-develop the lounge and introduce a lunchtime/daytime food offer or carvery to attract a different customer base and enhance what we already have.

TENANCY | COMMUNITY MIX

Derwent Hotel, Whatstandwell, Derbyshire

The Derwent trades as a rural community pub offering quality food and drinks with the added benefit of two letting bedrooms with scope to extend this number with further investment. The Derwent also enjoys a large external garden/courtyard area for external drinking/dining.

TENANCY | COMMUNITY MIX

Duke Of Clarence, Derby, Derbyshire

The Duke is situated a few minutes walk from the centre of town, in the delightful city suburb known as Chester Green, with a mixture of both old and new housing, light industrial development and main Police station nearby. It has a number of darts and dominos teams throughout the week with an increasing cask ale following at the weekends. There is also an opportunity to develop bar lunches/snacks and Sunday lunches from the catering kitchen.

TENANCY | COMMUNITY MIX

Hill Top Inn, Belper, Derbyshire

This pub is situated on the outskirts of the delightful Derbyshire town of Belper. It has a growing population and become a commuter town for Sheffield, Chesterfield, Nottingham and of course Derby itself. The Hill Top is, by far one of the key sites in Derbyshire and overlooks the magnificent Derwent Valley. The village of Crich (Peak Practice) can be viewed from here and is only a few minutes away by car. It attracts a mix of customers, who enjoy the good food, drink and cask ale on the beer terrace. The site currently trades well Thursday to Saturday, and has a tremendous following on Sundays for its carvery.

TENANCY | COMMUNITY MIX

Rose & Crown, Barlborough, Derbyshire

The Rose & Crown sits in the centre of Barlborough village, and enjoys the benefit of Tourist Information signage from nearby Junction 30 of the M1. The pub has traded successfully over many years with a good reputation for the quality of both its food and cask beers.

NEW | TENANCY | LEASE | COMMUNITY MIX

Silver Ghost, Alvaston, Derbyshire

This pub is situated in the heart of Alvaston in Derby. The Silver Ghost sits on a large corner plot, in a prominent position, on Field drive in Alvaston. It is surrounded by a mix of private housing and ex-LA and is arguably the best pub in the area. It attracts a mix of customers, including older clientele during the day, with younger drinkers in the evenings. Currently it trades extremely with pool teams, darts teams, football team, and also provides various entertainment evenings ranging from discos to theme nights. There is also an opportunity to launch a value food offer at lunchtimes and also a carvery on Sundays.

TENANCY | COMMUNITY MIX