A Well‑Loved Community Pub at the Heart of Buckley
This pub is currently available on a Tenancy at Will (TAW) agreement, offering a flexible, short-term opportunity
The Pub
The Nant is a popular community pub positioned in the heart of Buckley, firmly established as a local hub where people come together to relax, socialise and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere.
At the centre of the pub is a well‑used bar, supported by dedicated darts and pool areas that encourage both friendly competition and everyday socialising. The pub has an energetic but welcoming feel, making it a go‑to spot for regulars throughout the week.
To the rear, a spacious beer garden provides valuable outdoor trading space and is ideal for summer drinking, events and community gatherings
Live sport plays an important role in the offer, helping to create a lively atmosphere during key fixtures. The Nant already supports active darts and pool teams, which bring consistent trade and reinforce the pub’s strong local connections.
Location
Located in Buckley, the pub sits within a well‑established residential area and benefits from a loyal local customer base. Its position within the community makes it a natural meeting place and a true neighbourhood local.
Ideal Publican
This opportunity will suit an outgoing, hands‑on publican who enjoys being visible, building relationships and running a community‑focused pub.
Someone confident in creating a friendly, welcoming atmosphere and building on strong local foundations will do well here. A passion for customer interaction, pub teams and sport will be key to continuing the Nant’s role at the heart of community life.
Accommodation
The pub includes private accommodation, comprising of three bedrooms, a private lounge and a private kitchen.
About the Agreement
We’re looking for a passionate individual or team to make this pub the beating heart of the community. With Punch, you’ll have the backing of a progressive pub company and a tailored support package to help you hit the ground running.
Your Options:
✅ Flexible Tenancy Agreement
Our Flexible Tenancy gives you the freedom to run your own pub with confidence. A tied agreement of up to five years, where you’ll benefit from the drink products available to Punch which also offers flexible notice periods. We offer flexible deposits, tie‑release options, and pricing structures to help you shape your business in a way that works for you.
✅ Tenancy at Will (TAW)
Want to start quickly? Our TAW agreement gives you a short-term, flexible way to get trading while plans for the long-term are finalised. It’s a great stepping stone into owning and operating your own pub business, supported by your dedicated Operations Manager.
What You’ll Need for a TAW:
- Initial capital for deposit, cash flow, and early expenses (we’ll guide you through the details)
- A valid and up-to-date Personal Licence
Please note: TAWs cannot be assigned, and subletting isn’t permitted.
Why Choose Punch?
When you partner with us, you’ll have an entire support system behind you, including:
- A forward thinking pub company, recognised nationally with multiple industry awards including winners of the Publican Awards 2022 & 2024!
- Potential investment to unlock your pub’s full potential
- Industry leading training through our award winning Academy, complete with state of the art kitchens, bars and our immersive Progress with Punch training programme.
- Access to our powerful online platform, the Punch Buying Club, where you can order stock and find resources to help you run your pub successfully.
- Ongoing coaching from expert Operations Managers and specialist support teams.
- Innovative digital learning through THIRST, our gamified online training app, offering compliance training through to driving sales training.
- A commitment to “Doing Well, By Doing Good” by championing communities, wellbeing and sustainability at every step.
Ready to make your mark? Get in touch today.
Chat to a recruitment advisor now about this pub business opportunity.
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