Property Description
The Chequerfield Hotel is located at the heart of a vibrant housing estate in Pontefract, West Yorkshire and is a central part of this thriving community. The pub sits in close proximity to local amenities such as shops, a community centre, and a variety of housing, ensuring a steady flow of foot traffic throughout the day. Pontefract, a historic market town, is known for its deep-rooted history, including being the home of famous brands like Haribo and Pontefract Cakes. It also hosts weekly events and a bustling market. With over 3,500 households within a half-mile radius, and a population of 8,699 within a 10-minute drive, The Chequerfield Hotel is ideally located to serve the local community. The surrounding area has a notable demographic with a significant proportion of residents aged 25-44 (over 2,000 people), followed by 1,000 people in the 45-54 age bracket and another 1,000 in the 55-60s range, making it an ideal venue for catering to a diverse group. With excellent transport links to the A1 and M62, The Chequerfield Hotel is easily accessible for both locals and visitors, ensuring continued popularity as a local social hub.
Pub Layout
The pub boasts two spacious open-plan areas, with one central bar serving both. The games room is thoughtfully segmented to create a comfortable space for daytime drinking and socialising, while also easily accommodating pool and team sports. A real fire adds to the ambiance, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The lounge is well-decorated, providing an ideal setting for meeting up with friends for quiz nights and live music. It also doubles as a versatile function room, hosting a variety of events such as birthdays, christenings, baby showers, and funerals. At the rear, the large beer garden features a children's play area and ample seating, making it perfect for summer garden parties and events like BBQs. To the front, a large shelter offers a comfortable space for smokers, providing protection from the cold and dark nights. Ample parking is available at the pub, with space on either side and at the front, easily accommodating up to twenty vehicles.
Trading Style
The pub currently operates within the value wet-led segment, offering a focus on affordable drinks and socializing. Popular activities include quiz nights, as well as darts and pool teams, which continue to attract a steady crowd. Additionally, live entertainment featuring bands and artists plays a key role in drawing in customers, providing a lively atmosphere that keeps the pub buzzing.
Agreement Type
Property Facilities
Open Fire
Private Accommodation
Function Room
Live Music
Live Sports
Children's Play Area
Parking
Beer Garden
Property Financials
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