The George & Falcon, Warnford Road, Warnford, Nr Southampton, SO32 3LB | Property for sale | Savills
6,892 sq ft(640.29 sq m)
£650,000

The George & FalconWarnford Road, Warnford, Nr Southampton, SO32 3LB

  • Freehold

Key features

  • Substantial 6-letting bedroom detached roadside public house Property extends to approx. 7,095 FT2 and set in a 1 acre plot
  • Prominent location in affluent South Downs National Park village
  • Spacious internal customer areas (120+)
  • Variety of external customer areas (100+) adjacent to River Meon
  • Benefits from a good sized car-park (50 spaces)
  • Price reduced to £650,000 (capital value £92 per FT2)

A substantial detached freehold public house with six letting bedrooms situated in an attractive 1 acre plot £695,000 plus VAT

About this property

  • Description
    A detached two storey public house of mainly brick construction with living and letting accommodation on the upper floors under a pitched tile roof. There are two single storey wood frame extensions to the rear under pitched bitumen coverings and a detached single storey outbuilding. The property benefits from extensive external areas and car park within a plot of approximately 1.071 acres (0.43 hectares).

    Terms
    Freehold. The guide price is £650,000 (capital value approx. £92 per FT2) with vacant possession upon completion. We understand that there will be no staff transfer. We anticipate that VAT will be payable at the going rate.

    Planning & Conservation
    The property is Grade II listed but is not located within the a Conservation Area (the closest being West Meon ). Not in Green Belt or AONB. Within the Winchester District Council Local Plan and Warnford Parish Council. The property is not listed as an Asset of Community Value.

    Trade Accommodation
    The ground front entrance leads directly to a prominent L-shaped bar servery with multiple seating areas (88 seats). Located to the rear are two separate raised dining rooms (32) with direct access to the decked patio. The internal areas provide a great deal of flexibility with scope for more seats if required (approximately 175+).

    Ancillary space includes a good sized trade kitchen with storage, wash-up and refrigeration areas. There are two sets of ladies and gents WCs located to each side of the property.

    Living Accomodation
    The six en-suite letting bedrooms are located on the first floor and benefit from direct internal and external access. Manager’s accommodation is located at the attic level and arranged to provide two bedrooms, kitchen reception and bathroom.

    External Areas
    Located to the west of the property is a single storey detached outbuilding which is used as a beer cellar and store. Customer seating is available to the front (24), on a raised deck area to the rear (30) and garden (scope for 100+) which is bordered by the River Meon. A hardstanding
    customer car-park is located to the side and rear (50).

    Services
    We understand that mains electric and water are connected with septic tank and LPG on site.

    Business Rates
    The 2023 Rateable Value is £14,000 (this is not the rates payable, pleas check voa.gov for details).

    Planning
    The property is Grade II listed but is not located within a Conservation Area (the closest being West Meon) and is not in Green Belt or AONB. We understand the established planning use is Sui Generis (public house).

    Licensing
    The property has been granted a Premises Licence in accordance with the Licensing Act 2003. We understand that the premises is permitted to sell alcohol under the following hours:
    Monday to Sunday 10:00 – 00:00

Local information

  • The George & Falcon is located in the Hampshire village of Warnford in the South Downs National Park. The historic City of Winchester is 12 miles north-west (typical journey time 30 minutes) with Petersfield 10 miles east (20 minutes). The property benefits from a prominent location on the A32 which connects Wickham to the A31 and numerous attractive and affluent villages across the National Park. The property is at the foot of Old
  • Winchester Hill Nature Reserve and on a popular cycle route and is close to West Meon, home of the Thomas Lord P/H. The area is administered by Winchester City Council.

Energy performance

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Available space

Namesq ftsq mAvailability
Ground4,580425.50Available
1st - Letting Rooms1,789166.20Available
2nd - Living Accommodation72667.45Available