Bar, Rayleigh
Description
An exciting opportunity to acquire a thriving, stylish bar just off the bustling high street in the highly desirable area of Rayleigh.
This beautifully presented venue was newly fitted just two years ago, offering a modern and inviting atmosphere with high-quality fixtures and fittings throughout—ready for immediate operation with no additional investment required.
Renowned for its excellent selection of craft beers, the bar has built a strong and loyal customer base, attracting both regular locals and visitors alike. Its outstanding reputation is reflected in impressive 4.7 ratings on both Google and TripAdvisor, highlighting consistent customer satisfaction and quality service.
Key Features:
Prime location just off Rayleigh High Street
Recently refurbished to a high standard (2 years ago)
Established craft beer offering with excellent supplier links
Strong, loyal customer base
Exceptional online reputation (4.7 Google & TripAdvisor)
Turnkey business with immediate trading potential
This is a rare chance to take over a successful, well-loved bar in a sought-after location with proven performance and room for further growth.
Enquire today to arrange a viewing and secure this fantastic opportunity. RX766714
Tenure
Leased until 2030 at a current rental of £12,000 per annum exclusive.
Premises
Decked forecourt seating area with single entrance door leading into the premises which measure approx 402 sq ft and is arranged as follows. Bar area with tiled flooring, high ceilings, hanging feature lighting, currently set out for approx 18 covers. There is a bar to the back right of this area behind which is equipped with large upright display fridge, stainless steel wash hand basin, display shelving, 2 X small display fridges, under counter fridge, keg and tap system. Behind the bar there is an opening that leads through to a store area. At the back left of that bar is a WC.
Trading Hours
Licensing hours are Sunday - Thursday 12 pm - 11 pm, Friday and Saturday 12pm - 12am.
Staff
The business is run by 1 member of staff with an additional member utilised for event nights.
Turnover
We are advised turnover averages £2,000 per week. Further financial information can be provided to seriously interested applicants following a viewing of the business.
Business Rates
We are advised there are no business rates payable, should small business rate relief apply to a purchaser.
Legal Costs
Each party to be responsible for their own, with the Landlords legal cost to be split 50/50 based on a Lease assignment.
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Property details
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- Date Posted
- 2026-04-12
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- Length of Lease
- 4 years remaining
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Gilbert and Rose Commercial, Essex Commercial
1333-1335 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 2AD
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