Now is the ideal time to take over and run the Ivy House, as we have plans for a substantial internal and external investment in the summer 2026, ensuring a modern, inviting space that meets the highest standards.

The pub and location

The Ivy House aims to be the ultimate cool and quirky local pub, offering exceptional hospitality led by an exceptional MP. Guests will enjoy a fantastic range of cask and craft beers, live sports, lively weekend entertainment, and a quality pub food offer served all week in a great community pub setting. This is an exceptional business that we need to try and keep as close to its roots as we can.

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience managing a busy food pub or hospitality venue.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• A passion for great food, drink, and customer service.
• Commercially astute with experience in stock control, budgeting, and driving sales.
• Community-minded with a hands-on, can-do attitude.
• Personal Licence Holder

Private Accommodation

The living accommodation consists of – TBC

The Partnership

The Punch Management Partnership offers a unique opportunity to run your own pub business, with affordable in-goings and the freedom to lead your own team, manage your business within a framework and support from Punch in a proven partnership model.

You’ll receive an uncapped share of top‑line turnover, giving you the flexibility to pay yourself and your team in a way that works for your business. Your own Ltd Company will provide the day‑to‑day management of the pub, retain full ownership of team and operational decisions, whilst managing associated costs such as wages and minor repairs. Alongside this, you’ll benefit from extensive operational support, including marketing and recruitment within a framework designed to help your business thrive.

At Punch, we partner with passionate, pub‑obsessed entrepreneurs who want to create something special. Working closely with a dedicated Operations Manager, you’ll develop a clear vision for your pub, deliver exceptional standards and create a pub legacy that stands the test of time.

Whether you’ve been a general manager or run your own business there are many great reasons to run a pub with Punch.

Chat to a recruitment advisor now about this pub business opportunity.