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More details for 3 Corfe Rd, Stoborough - Retail to Rent

The Kings Arms - 3 Corfe Rd

Stoborough, BH20 5AB

  • Retail to Let
  • £51,000 pa
  • 3,229 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Energy Performance: D

Stoborough Retail to Rent - Wareham

A circa 18th century end-terrace public house of part stone, brick and plastered cob construction under a multi-pitched thatch and slate tile roof with more recent extensions. The property is two stories above street level. External areas include a trade garden and hard standing car-park. The two plot extends to approximately 0.62 acres. The ground floor customer areas are of a traditional style and provide a variety of seating arrangements for up to 100 in connected open plan areas. Located to the centre-right is a single bar servery with customer WCs behind. Situated to the left-rear of the property is a trade kitchen (serviced by mains gas supply) leading to a private yard. Further to the rear is a beer cellar and stores. Stoborough is a small, historic village and civil parish in the county of Dorset, located 0.7 miles south of the main town of Wareham, near the River Frome and situated on the edge of the Isle of Purbeck. Located in one of the gateways to the Jurassic Coast, the property is within reach of numerous attractions including Corfe Castle 3.7 miles to the south and Studland Bay (Sandbanks Ferry/Knoll Beach) 11 miles to the south-east. Wareham mainline train station is 1.2 miles to the north which connects Poole, Bournemouth and destinations to London Waterloo (all distances are approximate). The property is within the administration of Dorset Council. Located to the rear of the main property is landscaped customer garden and to the side is a paved terrace (part covered by a walled canopy extending to approximately 721 sqft) with the combined areas providing in excess of 200 seats. Located to the side of the property is a hardstanding car-park for up to 48 vehicles.

Contact:

Savills

Date on Market:

05/05/2026

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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting A Restaurant in Wool

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What should I consider before renting a restaurant?
Consider the location, footfall, nearby competition, size of the premises, kitchen facilities, extraction systems, licensing, business rates, and whether the layout supports your concept. Planning permission and permitted use are also key.
What is the typical lease length for a restaurant?
Most restaurant leases in the UK are between 5 and 15 years, often with a break clause or rent review after a set period. Short-term lets or pop-ups may be available in some areas.
Do I need planning permission to open a restaurant?
Yes, the premises must have the correct planning use class. Restaurants typically fall under Use Class E (formerly A3). If the premises does not have the correct use, you may need to apply for a change of use through the local council.
What licences do I need to operate a restaurant?
You will need a premises licence if you plan to serve alcohol, play music, or trade late. A food business registration with the local authority is also required before opening.
Are business rates included in the rent?
Usually not. Business rates are typically paid separately by the tenant. However, some landlords may offer rent packages that include rates or service charges. Always confirm what's included.
What is key money and is it common?
Key money is an upfront payment for securing a sought-after lease, often in high-demand areas. It can include fixtures, fittings, goodwill, or lease assignment value. It's more common in established restaurant areas like London or city centres.
Can I take over an existing restaurant?
Yes. Many restaurant premises are offered as lease assignments or with existing fit-outs. This can save on setup costs, but make sure to review existing equipment, licences, and obligations under the lease.
What should I check in the lease agreement?
Check repair obligations, permitted use, rent reviews, service charges, signage rights, and whether you can make alterations. Always seek advice from a solicitor familiar with commercial leases.
Can I renovate or fit out the restaurant space?
Generally yes, but you’ll need the landlord’s written consent for significant changes. Some premises come with a ready-to-use fit-out, while others are let as a blank shell.
How much does it cost to rent a restaurant in Wool?
Rental prices vary by area and size. Prime high street or city centre locations command higher rents, while fringe or suburban areas are more affordable. Additional costs include fit-out, licences, deposits, and business rates.
How do I find a restaurant to rent in Wool?
Search on LoopNet, and contact agents who specialise in hospitality and leisure property.

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Wool (Wareham) Restaurant Rental Market Summary

Key rental metrics for Restaurants in Wool (Wareham) and comparable markets. This snapshot combines rental rates and typical space sizes to provide a comprehensive view of the rental market.

Market Avg Rent Per Sq Ft Typical Size
Poole £31 1,362 sq ft
Dorchester £12 2,361 sq ft
Wimborne £15 1,069 sq ft
Bournemouth £17 1,860 sq ft

Rent Analysis for Wool (Wareham) Area

Compare rental rates per square foot across cities near Wool (Wareham). These rates help establish market benchmarks and identify opportunities for tenants and landlords in the commercial rental market.

City Min Rent Per Sq Ft Avg Rent Per Sq Ft Max Rent Per Sq Ft
Poole £31 £31 £31
Dorchester £10 £12 £14
Wimborne £15 £15 £15
Bournemouth £8 £17 £35

Available Restaurant Sizes Near Wool (Wareham)

Overview of Restaurant sizes currently available in the Wool (Wareham) area. Understanding the typical size range helps narrow your search based on space requirements and operational needs.

City Smallest Space Typical Size Largest Space
Poole 206 sq ft 1,362 sq ft 2,517 sq ft
Dorchester 1,828 sq ft 2,361 sq ft 2,894 sq ft
Wimborne 1,069 sq ft 1,069 sq ft 1,069 sq ft
Weymouth 1,894 sq ft 1,894 sq ft 1,894 sq ft
Bournemouth 321 sq ft 1,860 sq ft 4,772 sq ft

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