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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Star</strong> <strong>Inn</strong><br />

Grahams Road<br />

FALKIRK<br />

FK2 7BS<br />

Unique Business Opportunity<br />

Thriving locals pub<br />

Strong Local Trade<br />

Retiral Sale<br />

Offers Over £140,000 Freehold<br />

(ref. 409)


Situation: This traditional public house is situated in Grahams Road, close to the centre of Falkirk in central Scotland. <strong>The</strong> <strong>Star</strong> <strong>Inn</strong> enjoys a<br />

prominent corner position within a closely built up area that includes a wide variety of retail outlets, other businesses and residential property.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Business: <strong>The</strong> business is being sold to enable the proprietor to retire, it has been under the same ownership for 10 years. <strong>The</strong> <strong>Star</strong> <strong>Inn</strong> is a<br />

traditional Public House which enjoys a strong local following. Many of the regular customers are keen football supporters and enjoy meeting at the<br />

Pub to discuss the recent games, watch them on Sky television and also use the Pub as a meeting place to travel to and from matches. <strong>The</strong><br />

business also has a thriving pool team and two dominoes teams. <strong>The</strong> function room on the first floor is normally used as a games room and houses<br />

a pool table, however, it can easily be converted into a very attractive small function room for parties of up to 50 persons.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Property: <strong>The</strong> <strong>Star</strong> <strong>Inn</strong> occupies a prominent corner position and is laid out on two floors. <strong>The</strong>re are two main entrances to the bar, one at the<br />

corner of the building and the other from the Main Street at the front elevation. A third entrance to the side of the property is mainly used for the<br />

function/games room.<br />

<strong>The</strong> public bar is a traditional room with vinyl floor and high ceiling. Furnishings include <strong>com</strong>fortable button backed wall seats as well as bar tables<br />

and stools. <strong>The</strong> room has a brick fireplace with a wel<strong>com</strong>ing open fire and the wood panelled walls together with the ornate glass windows add real<br />

character. <strong>The</strong> bar counter is partly constructed of glass tiles and is a feature in itself. Bar stool are arranged along its front and behind is a well laid<br />

out and equipped service area. <strong>The</strong> bar is serviced by both ladies and gentlemen toilet facilities.<br />

<strong>The</strong> function/games room is located on the first floor and this is another attractive room with high ceiling which features a plaster star. <strong>The</strong> room<br />

houses a pool table and to one corner is a small bar counter with security grills. This bar is usually only used for functions. <strong>The</strong>re is a separate fire<br />

escape from the room which can ac<strong>com</strong>modate up to 50 customers. <strong>The</strong> room has two separate toilet facilities.<br />

Service Areas: <strong>The</strong>re is a well equipped cellar and separate bottle store. <strong>The</strong>re is also a further storage room.<br />

Services: All mains services are connected. <strong>The</strong> <strong>Star</strong> <strong>Inn</strong> is heated by a coal fire in the public bar which has a back boiler which in turn heats the<br />

central heating system. .<br />

Trading Figures: Full trading figures will be made available to seriously interested parties after viewing. As a guide, the <strong>Star</strong> <strong>Inn</strong> enjoys a turnover<br />

of approximately £188,000 (net) per annum.<br />

Summary: This is a very rare and exciting opportunity to purchase a substantial property which includes two <strong>com</strong>plimentary, yet totally separate,<br />

businesses (the adjacent bookmaking business is also available separately). <strong>The</strong> store room/workshop to the rear of the property also offers various<br />

other development possibilities.<br />

Tenure: <strong>The</strong> property is offered on a freehold basis.<br />

Price: Offers over £140,000 are sought for the property, fixtures, fittings and goodwill. Stock is in addition at valuation.<br />

Further Information: This business has been visited by Derek Burgoyne who can be contacted on 0845 123 6970 or derek@cornerstoneba.<strong>com</strong>.<br />

Viewing: Strictly by appointment via the sole selling agents Cornerstone Business Agents. Phone 0845 123 6970 or email<br />

info@cornerstoneba.<strong>com</strong><br />

Offers: All offers couched in Scottish legal terms should be submitted to the sole selling agents Cornerstone Business Agents, Midlothian <strong>Inn</strong>ovation<br />

Centre, Roslin, Edinburgh EH25 9RE<br />

Cornerstone Business Agents<br />

Midlothian <strong>Inn</strong>ovation Centre<br />

Roslin, Edinburgh,<br />

EH25 9RE<br />

Phone 0845 123 6970<br />

Fax 0845 123 6975<br />

E mail info@cornerstoneba.<strong>com</strong><br />

www.cornerstoneba.<strong>com</strong><br />

Please note the information provided on these sales particulars are for guidance only and should not<br />

be relied upon by potential purchasers of this business/property.

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