Could you run this pub in Stafford?  

The Junction Inn is set in a beautiful location between Queensbury and Thornton, this attractive, comfortable and roomy village pub has a classic, traditional feel welcoming customers into a friendly, warm space. Its cosy interior instantly provides pub goers with a relaxed, comfortable experience no matter whether they are dining or just popping in for a pint.  

The Junction is incredibly popular amongst those in the local area with this being a gathering point and true community hub. The pub also has an established reputation for its excellent homemade food offer that entices those in the surrounding areas of the village to visit. 

The trade area consists of an open plan layout with a conservatory that adds an additional 40 covers. The conservatory compliments the large beer garden at the rear of the pub that is the place to be during those summer months. The Junction also benefits from a large carpark consisting of 20 spaces. 

About the local area  

Queensbury is a village in West Yorkshire, perched on a high vantage point overlooking Bradford it is one of the highest and largest villages in England and enjoys views far beyond its county. It is approximately 5 miles from the city center of Bradford and is sandwiched between the city and the south Pennine hills. Queensbury has a population of close to 20,000 and has great road connections to Bradford and Halifax.   

 Ideal operator 

The Junction would be a perfect fit for an operator looking to place themselves within the heart of the community and to continue to create a space for themselves and locals to call home. The ideal Publican will have the experience to develop the food offer and make the Junction the destination of choice for those looking for a great pub meal. 

Accommodation

The pub benefits from a well equipped catering kitchen and large trading space for up to 60 covers that enables the pub to achieve its full catering potential.  

The domestic accommodation consists of 2 bedrooms, a kitchen and lounge.

About the Agreement

Our Tenancy agreements vary offer a flexible approach to running your own pub business. Your pub will be ready to trade, with a carefully tailored drinks offering in place which you can evolve as you go along.

We’ll provide a high level of support giving you access to all the tools you need to make your business a success, from day one, including your own dedicated Operations Manager, access to exceptional training and development opportunities, as well as business planning, operations and accounting expertise for those less-than-glamorous bits of running a business.

Our five-day Punch Progress induction course will ensure you’re fully up-to-speed before you get started and from then on we’ll provide ongoing support to help you maximise the efficiency, sales and profitability of your pub

Punch Tenancy agreements have shared repairs liability, we will help you manage your ongoing repairing obligations. We do this by operating a repairs and maintenance fund for all new agreements.

* The calculation of the initial Ingoing Costs assumes a minimum deposit (£3,000 or £6,000) plus legal fees. The subsequent deposit build up (if any) will need to be paid over 52 weeks. This can be discussed with the recruitment team or Operations Manager.