White Horse, Gosport

The White Horse is  a fantastic Proper Pub, following a £240,000 investment which included full internal and external transformation, making this an exciting opportunity

The pub is a  shining example of a community focused pub, located in the village of Bridgemary in North Gosport, located adjacent to the A32 to Fareham. The pub is located at the heart of a large community estate located in front of Holbrook Primary and Bridgemary School. Along with the dense surrounding housing there is a small parade of shops across the road offering local facilities such as convenience store, fruit & veg shop, pharmacy and various takeaway food outlets.

Pub Layout

The large internal trade space includes an open plan area, dominated by the u-shaped main bar servery. There is a games area to the rear of this room, with pool table and gaming machines. To the left of the main entrance, there is a function room, served by a second bar servery (which flows round for staff making ease of service) , it has its own access to the fantastic paved beer garden, the area also benefits from its own toilets & a separate entrance, this is a great space and as huge potential to increase the revenue it should be utilised for not only private functions but could be a great space for local groups to meet throughout the day.  The generous pub garden has been transformed with covered seating and festoon lighting. The garden is fully enclosed and makes a great space for all year round community events & fundraisers.

The White Horse is a 2-bar wet-led, community pub located in the heart of a large estate located in front of Holbrook Primary and Bridgemary schools.  Live sports is shown on high quality TVs in the trade areas with both Sky and TNT being provided. The pub hosts pool and darts teams during the week to make use of the new pool table and high spec darts boards. Exploring partnerships with local sports teams, schools, or businesses to expand your reach and strengthen community ties should be utilised. Live music feature sin the the vibrant and exciting rhythm of the week with , DJ’s , bands & karaoke proving popular with the locals. By combining these elements, you can create a dynamic and welcoming environment at The White Horse, making it a go-to spot for the local community and beyond.

Private Accommodation

The domestic accommodation consists of thee bedrooms, kitchen, lounge/diner and private bathroom. All in good condition throughout, and a perfect sanctuary for a family or couple.

Security deposit: £2,000

No rent applicable on this agreement

This opportunity is for you to run your pub as a self-employed manager. Admiral Taverns take care of all the running costs including rates, utilities, stock and day to day running costs whilst you take home 18.5% of the net weekly sales, all employment costs relating to your staff and any council tax and TV licence for the residential quarters.

All new operators have comprehensive free training as part of their agreement.

• 7 Steps to Sales Success Training Programme.  Held online over two days, you will learn marketing and business strategies that will help you to grow sales in your pub – step-by-step.
• E-Learning Training for you and your staff. Featuring more than 30 courses for both you and your staff, you’ll have access to a wide range of topics from Compliance, Health and Safety to Personal Development and Wellbeing.

Paul Jackson the Business Development Manager is looking for an operator who is in tune with the local demographic and clientele to create a great environment and atmosphere to make this pub attractive to all of the local community. We value a strong track record in the industry and a genuine enthusiasm for delivering exceptional customer experience. Additionally, a commitment to keeping the community at the forefront of all your initiatives and decisions is paramount. This community-centred approach is integral to our vision and values. The new operator should implement a great rhythm of the week that ideally should include regular live music events along with darts and pool teams coupled with other games/activities associated with this style of the pub