Charles Darwin, Shrewsbury

Property Description

The Charles Darwin is located on a corner plot on Sutton Road, Sutton Farm area of Shrewsbury. This is a very established community, however huge investment with housing, retail shops near the Shrewsbury Town football club means high volumes of people in the area has access from A5 via B4380 and A458. The area has a wide mixture of older houses and newer properties with 303 houses recently being built with more developments planned. This area is certainly adding to it’s increasing appeal with retail and light industry it is certainly an up and coming area with good infrastructure to sustain the changes. The Charles Darwin shares a carpark with the Co-op next door with a row of shops opposite comprising of butchers, post office, fish bar, barbers, vets. Pub Layout Approaching the pub there is walled external seating area with several wooden benches leading to the main entrance, to the right there is a lounge area with a mixture of fixed and loose seating and to the left the bar area with pools tables and a darts oche. There is a traditional feel to both rooms. The lounge hosts events, live music and televised football where the bar has two pool tables. This is a ready to go business. The kitchen isn’t currently operational, but could be utilised.

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This is a big football pub with Shrewsbury Town football grounds nearby, along with Sky Sports showing on all tv’s. There are two pool teams and ladies and gents’ darts teams on site alongside live entertainment running throughout the year. There is potential to expand the offerings by introducing food from a central kitchen, which can diversify income streams and attract a broader customer base. Additionally, leveraging its proximity to the football grounds and actively promoting these features can further enhance its appeal to the local community and beyond.

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