Overview
Well Established Prominent Restaurant/Café With Parking – Lease For Sale
The Premises comprise a detached self contained Café/Restaurant with front Garden and Off Street Parking.
The property is well known and had been operating as a Public House for many years until it changed hands and became a quality Restaurant known as Massilla Bay offering French and Mediterranean dishes.
The premises are licenced and fully fitted out as a Restaurant with Commercial Kitchen, Bar, Indoor and Outdoor Seating and Stores. The main sales area provides for around 100 Covers plus Lounge and Bar area.
Externally, there is seating for approximately 50 Covers with views towards the Sea and the High Street. There is also Off Street Parking for 2 Cars.
Lease
Assignment of the existing full repairing lease dated 11/01/23 due to expire 1st October 2032.
Premium
We invite offers for the valuable Lease, Fixtures and Fittings.
(An Inventory is available upon request)
Rent
£25,000 rising to £30,000 from 11/01/2026 per annum exclusive
Please note the freehold to include a 2 Bedroom Flat could be available. Further details on request
Size
Amenities
Location
Situated on the busy main thoroughfare (A259), the property benefits from strong roadside frontage presence and is located centrally within the village and within 150 yards of the beach and public car park. There are numerous all year round camping sites along with one of Europe's largest Marinas at Eastbourne Sovereign Harbour where Shops, Restaurants and Supermarkets are located.
The area is well served with two nearby Railway Stations and Bus Stops close by. Pevensey Bay is located approximate 2 miles East of Eastbourne and 8 miles west of Bexhill. The famous Pevensey Castle and the Battle of Hastings is 1 mile north.
Rent
£25,000 rising to £30,000 from 11/01/2026 per annum exclusive
Business Rates
According to the Valuation Office website the premises are described as:
Public House and premises : Rateable Value: £7,500
100% Small business relief available, subject to the status of the Tenant.
VAT Details
VAT is not be chargeable on the terms quoted.
Legal
Each party is to be responsible for their own Legal Fees.
Terms
Lease
Assignment of the existing Full Repairing Lease dated 11/01/23 due to expire 1st October 2032.
Alternatively, it may be possible to agree a new Full Repairing and Insuring Lease on terms to be agreed.