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An exciting opportunity awaits for a passionate operator to take charge of a vibrant pub in the heart of Leith. This venue, known for its eclectic style and live music events, offers a blank canvas for innovative ideas. You will have the freedom to shape the trading style and concept, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere that keeps customers coming back. With a strong focus on community engagement and customer service, your role will be pivotal in transforming this pub into a local favorite. If you have a flair for hospitality and a vision for success, this is your chance to shine!
Pub Overview
Previously known for its eclectic style, live music events, and welcoming atmosphere, we are looking for a new operator to put their own stamp on this venue!
This truly is a blank canvas and we welcome all ideas on the name, trading style and concept for this pub in the heart of bustling Leith Walk.
What would you do with this pub to make it even more of a success?
Nestled in the heart of Leith, the Dog House has previously traded on its quirky décor and eclectic live entertainment.
Available on our 3 year foundation tenancy. The potential of this pub lies in developing a well thought through wet-led offer. What drinks would you look to implement in the pub?
How are you going to market the pub to stand out from its competitors?
How will you make sure there is a welcoming atmosphere that will see your customer return time after time?
If this sounds like the incredible pub opportunity you’ve been waiting for, apply today and tell us what you can bring to this pub’s next chapter...
Trading areas and facilities
This is an easy to run, single bar operation.
It has 120 internal covers and up to 20 external covers on the pavement, when the sun is shining!
The pub has no catering kitchen, so there is no opportunity to do food.
The pub has no private accommodation.
Estimated Total Ingoing Costs: £26,003
Estimated Minimum Ingoing Costs: £11,001
Annual Rent: £30,013
Estimated Annual Turnover: £366,874
Deposit: £7,503
Estimated Fixtures & Fittings Value: £10,000
Estimated Stock Valuation: £5,000
Estimated Working Capital: £3,500
The above figures are provided as a guide only and will be finalised as part of the commercial agreement. All figures quoted are exclusive of VAT.
Estimated Working Capital is an estimate of key start-up costs such as professional fees, training fee, premises license fee, F&F valuation fee & till floats. There will be additional ongoing charges payable during the term of the agreement such as property maintenance, repairs fund, SmartDispense. These costs will be outlined prior to completing a business plan and finalised at Heads of Terms.
The calculation of the Estimated Minimum Ingoing Costs assumes a minimum deposit of 1 month's rent and that fixtures and fittings (F&F) are rented. The subsequent deposit build up and F&F rental costs should be included in your financial assumptions in your business plan. Note that on FRI and Investment Tenancy Agreements deposits will always be 3 month's rent in advance and fixtures and fittings (F&F) must always be purchased. A deposit of 6 month's rent will be required for operators trading under a Limited Company with no Guarantors. In order to ensure a successful start-up, all applicants must have a minimum £10,000 un-borrowed funds.