The Barnton Café is arranged over the ground and basement of a three storey plus attic sandstone constructed property, under pitched, slate clad roofs. The premises benefit from ¾ frontage on to Barnton Street and high ceilings in the main customer area. The accommodation at ground floor is split over ground and lower ground floor levels.
Location
Stirling is Scotland’s newest city, having achieved city status in 2002 and has a population of 41,200 and approximately 9,000 students studying at the university. The city is built around the castle and the old town, with the university campus located north of the city centre.
The main form of public transport linking Stirling with the surrounding Stirlingshire area is by bus, although Stirling is linked to all major cities in Scotland via the railway network. The national Wallace Monument, Stirling Castle and other attractions such as Blair Drummond Safari Park are also added attraction to the city.
Specifically, the Barnton Café is located at the southern most end of Barnton Street, which is a short walk from both Stirling Castle and the train station. This location is ideally suited for day time and evening passing trade. The neighbouring occupiers are made up of retail, public house and hotel use.
Accommodation
There is direct access from Barnton Street into the main customer area at ground floor level. Seating is provided for approximately 50 customers on a mixture of timber chairs and leather upholstered fixed back seating. There is an ornate timber bar servery with mirrored gantry and access to the basement behind the bar.
Rear Customer Area – At lower ground floor level there further customer accommodation and could accommodate up to 20 persons.
Ancillary Accommodation – There is commercial kitchen at ground floor level and male, female and accessible toilets at lower ground floor level. There is also a cleaners’ cupboard.
Basement Floor – The basement provides a large storage area.
Terms
LICENCE - The Premises licence is currently held by the landlords company.
SERVICES - We understand the property is connected to all mains services.
RATES - The subjects are entered in the valuation roll as a public house with a rateable value of £34,000.00. Rates payable will be approximately half this figure. A new occupier will have the right to appeal the rateable value.
THE OPPORTUNITY - Barnton Bistro (currently trading as Peaky Blinders) represents an attractive opportunity for a publican or restauranteur to step in to a new lease and immediately start trading at the property. The license has been set up and the central location will provide a great deal of passing trade from a mixture of locals, shoppers and tourists.
TENURE - A new FRI Lease on standard commercial terms, with 5 yearly rent reviews. We imagine the lease will be for a minimum period of 15 years.
PRICE - Offers over £30,000 p.a. + VAT is sought for a new lease to include all furnishings and equipment.
FINANCE - We would be pleased to provide contact details from our database of Bank and Financial Services professionals if you would like to discuss raising finance to acquire the subjects detailed within this brochure.
Specification
- Prominent position in city centre
- High volume of passing trade
- Public House Licence
- Low ingoing costs
- Offers Over £30,000 p.a.