Licenced Trade, Pubs & Clubs, Shelf, West Yorkshire
- Bedrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Commanding main road through an affluent village
- Own dedicated car park plus easy roadside parking
- Retirement sale after over 13 years
- Owners two bedroom accommodation
Description
PUBLIC HOUSE AND RESTAURANT in Halifax for Sale.
Step into ownership of this thriving, long-established, family-run public house and restaurant – a true local institution with an exceptional reputation and a devoted customer following. Our clients have lovingly operated within the business since 1998 (with ownership since 2012), with the business now being offered for sale for the first time in over a decade, as the proprietors look forward to a well-earned retirement. Open seven days a week with sensible trading hours, it delivers an enviable annual turnover of around £750,000 - testament to its enduring popularity and consistent performance. Perfectly positioned fronting a commanding main road through an affluent village between Bradford and Halifax, the property enjoys a prime location surrounded by residential housing, offering both easy roadside parking and the convenience of its own dedicated car park. This is a rare chance to acquire a business that combines an established reputation, strong earnings, and an enviable location – ready for a new owner to build on its success and take it to the next level. Leasehold premises comprise ground floor public house and restaurant arranged in to separate lounge and restaurant areas, corner bar. Pot wash room, leading to well equipped commercial kitchen with good extraction system, dry store area and walk-in cold store. Ladies and gents WC. First floor provides owner’s accommodation comprising living room, two double bedrooms, family bathroom and former kitchen at present used as store room. Lower ground floor provides spacious vaulted beer cellar with barrel drop. Externally, decked beer garden and private car park.
Stock £10,000.
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Property details
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- Leasehold
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- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
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Property Features
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- Parking
- Parking Available
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Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Ultrafast · available to 67% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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Nearest Schools
Primary
- Shelf Junior and Infant School297 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 221
- Type
- Community school
- St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School659 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 192
- Type
- Foundation school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Home Farm Primary School1 mileOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 456
- Type
- Community school
- Northowram Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 451
- Type
- Community school
- Farfield Primary and Nursery School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 384
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy1.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,325
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Trinity Academy Bradford1.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 914
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Appleton Academy2 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,207
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Co-op Academy Grange2.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,379
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Lightcliffe Academy2.3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 788
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
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Amenities
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Ernest Wilson & Co Limited, EW Leeds
The Business Centre, Deanhurst Park, Gelderd Road, Gildersome, Leeds, LS27 7LG
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