Great Gransden, Sandy

Abode are delighted to offer to market the Crown and Cushion freehold premises in the sought after village of Great Gransden, Cambridgeshire. The property was last open in 2018 and 2019 before closing doors during covid. Listed as an asset of community value with a strong level of local support, this pub presents a great opportunity for a Landlord to make the Crown and Cushion a central hub of the local community again. The public house area is well presented, but there is some damp to one gable wall. The commercial premises comprises of a split level bar area, commercial kitchen, a generous garden space with ample customer parking. Upstairs we find Landlord accommodation which is well presented throughout, comprising of four bedrooms, a lounge and family bathroom. The property is VAT registered and VAT would be payable on any purchase.

The pub is offered as an untied freehold, there has been previous attempts to delicense the premises that were unsuccessful. The 2019-2020 operating figures are available upon request. Viewing of this lovely location is highly recommended and by prior appointment only.

About Great Gransden

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Cambridgeshire, the twin villages of Little Gransden and Great Gransden offer a quintessential English rural charm, making them an ideal setting for a thriving village pub.

Little Gransden, with a population of approximately 296 residents, is a tranquil parish known for its historical architecture and community spirit. The village boasts a rich heritage, including the Grade I listed Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, and is home to the renowned Chequers pub, which has been serving locals since the 18th century. )

Great Gransden, slightly larger with around 1,023 residents, is characterized by its vibrant community and well-preserved historical sites, such as the 17th-century Great Gransden Windmill. The village supports a mix of professional occupations, with a significant proportion of residents engaged in managerial and technical roles, reflecting a stable and affluent demographic.

Both villages are situated within commuting distance to Cambridge and London, enhancing their appeal to professionals seeking a rural lifestyle without sacrificing urban accessibility. The strong sense of community, coupled with the area's affluence and historical charm, presents a unique opportunity for a pub to become a central hub for social and cultural gatherings.

Investing in a pub in the Gransdens not only taps into a market of discerning patrons who value tradition and quality but also contributes to the preservation and enrichment of village life in this idyllic part of Cambridgeshire.