Canal Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7
- Bedrooms
- 3
Key Features
- Greater Manchester town of Leigh
- Located on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal
- Two section trade area (104) & dining area (30)
- Canal side seating area (100)
- Three bedroom owners' accommodation
- Net sales £667,931
- SELLER REF 96156
Description
The Waterside Inn is located in the Greater Manchester town of Leigh which offers a blend of history, culture and modern amenities. The town is renowned for its rugby league team, Leigh Leopards, whose home is Leigh Sports Village which boasts an 11,000 capacity stadium, an athletics area, a college campus and leisure and retail facilities for the local community. Pennington Flash Nature Reserve and Haydock Racecourse are also within close proximity. The town of Wigan is 7 miles north, Manchester 16 miles east and Liverpool 23 miles west. Leigh boasts an excellent public transport system including bus services and railway lines, and it lies just off the A580 East Lancashire road which links to the M6 and M60 motorways.
The Waterside Inn is an established, food-led public house with an enviable outdoor seating area overlooking the Leeds & Liverpool Canal. The venue is hugely popular with residents of the town and the surrounding areas and, in recent times, has become a destination venue. The public house offers an extensive food menu which includes bottomless brunches. It also hosts live music events on Saturdays and quiz nights on Wednesdays. The business has its own website: as well as a social media presence and it boasts excellent online reviews. This is a turnkey business for an experienced operator.
A Premises Licence is held for the retail of alcohol.
Current opening hours
Monday to Thursday: 12:00 - 22:00
Friday & Saturday: 12:00 - 23:00
Sunday: 12:00 - 21:00
All mains services are connected.
Local Authority: Wigan Council
Rateable value: £27,800
LEASEHOLD £160,000 to include goodwill, fixtures and fittings. Stock at valuation in addition.
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- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
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