A Community Pub with Sports, Entertainment and Family Appeal

Planned Investment

Subject to full approval, The Sebright Arms will benefit from an extensive investment designed to enhance both the internal and external areas of the pub.

Plans include improvements to the bar layout, refreshed décor and lighting throughout the trading spaces, alongside upgrades to the outside areas to create a more attractive and comfortable environment for customers. The investment will strengthen the pub’s position as a popular destination for sport, social occasions and family visits.

The Pub

The Sebright Arms is a community pub located in the heart of High Barnet, offering a strong drinks-focused business with genuine appeal across a broad customer base.

The pub benefits from separate trading areas, allowing it to cater for a variety of occasions throughout the week. The traditional public bar provides a focal point for live sport and social drinking, while the lounge bar offers a more relaxed setting for dining, gatherings and informal meetings.

Live sport already forms an important part of the offer, creating a strong platform for an operator looking to build a varied weekly rhythm through sporting occasions, quizzes, entertainment and community events. A pool area also provides additional opportunities for pub teams and local competitions.

A catering kitchen is in place, providing scope for a simple supporting food offer that complements the drinks business and wider activity within the pub.

One of the pub’s standout features is its outdoor space. The large beer garden and dedicated children’s play area help attract families and create opportunities for seasonal events, outdoor entertainment and community gatherings throughout the year.

Location

The Sebright Arms is situated in a popular residential area of High Barnet, benefiting from a strong family demographic and an established local customer base.

Located on the edge of North London, the area combines a thriving community feel with excellent transport links into Central London. The pub is well positioned to serve local residents while also attracting customers looking for a traditional pub experience within a well-connected suburban location.

Ideal Publican

This opportunity will suit an energetic, community-minded publican who enjoys being visible within the business and building strong local relationships.

Someone who can make the most of the pub’s sports offer, develop entertainment and community events, and create a welcoming environment for families will do well here. Experience in running a drinks-focused business would be beneficial, alongside the ability to use social media and local marketing to promote activity and build awareness.

A hands-on operator with strong people skills, good standards and a passion for community pubs will be well placed to maximise the potential of this business.

Accommodation

The pub includes private on-site accommodation comprising of three bedrooms, a kitchen and a lounge.

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.

Whether you’re interested in starting on the Tenancy at Will or want to discuss the longer‑term agreement options, we’d love to hear from you. You will find our Partnering with Punch guide in the ‘Relevant Downloads’ section below.

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