Business Details
Trusted Pub Sales and Valuation Experts
Established in 1890, A. W. Gore & Co. has built a reputation as a trusted authority in pub and licensed premises sales across Sussex and the wider UK. Our expertise extends beyond property transactions to include comprehensive asset valuations, business planning, and strategic consultancy tailored to the hospitality sector. With decades of combined experience, our team of directors and professionals delivers tailored advice to buyers and sellers, ensuring optimal outcomes for every client. We specialise in freehold and leasehold pub sales, offering detailed market analysis and negotiation support to maximise value. Our services also encompass rent reviews, licensing applications, and feasibility studies, providing a holistic approach to business ventures in the licensed trade.We pride ourselves on maintaining a hands-on, community-focused ethos while adapting to evolving market demands. Our portfolio includes historic Grade II listed properties, modern hospitality venues, and development opportunities, reflecting our deep understanding of diverse property types. We prioritise transparency, professionalism, and long-term client relationships, ensuring every transaction aligns with individual goals. Backed by a legacy of expertise, we continue to innovate while upholding the integrity that has defined our practice for over a century. Whether advising on acquisitions, disposals, or operational strategies, our commitment to excellence remains unwavering.
Services
Pub Sales
Asset Valuations
Business Plans
Lease Consultancy
Licensing Applications
Rent Reviews
Feasibility Studies
Highlights and features
- We have over 130 years of experience in licensed property transactions.
- Our team provides tailored asset valuations and business planning services.
- We specialise in freehold and leasehold pub sales across Sussex and nationwide.
- Our directors hold extensive expertise in hospitality sector consultancy.
- We offer comprehensive support including licensing applications and feasibility studies.
Services
Pub Sales
We specialise in selling freehold and leasehold pubs across Sussex and the UK. Our services include market analysis, valuation, and negotiation support to maximise returns for clients. We handle transactions for historic properties, modern venues, and development opportunities.
Asset Valuations
Our team conducts detailed asset and business valuations for pubs and licensed premises. This includes assessing goodwill, fixtures, and operational value to ensure accurate pricing for buyers and sellers in retirement or expansion scenarios.
Lease Consultancy
We provide expert guidance on leasehold agreements, including rent reviews, tenancy renewals, and tied property negotiations. Our consultancy helps clients understand obligations and opportunities in leasehold pub transactions.
Licensing Applications
Our licensing services assist with applications for new premises or variations to existing licenses. We ensure compliance with legal requirements while optimising operational flexibility for hospitality businesses.
Business Plans
We create tailored business plans and feasibility studies for pub acquisitions or developments. These documents assess market potential, financial projections, and operational strategies to support investment decisions.
People
R J Thomson
Director
With extensive experience in licensed property transactions, R J Thomson leads strategic sales and consultancy services for A. W. Gore & Co., focusing on client satisfaction and market expertise.
P J Walker
Director
P J Walker specialises in asset valuations and leasehold negotiations, bringing decades of industry knowledge to support clients in pub sales and business planning across Sussex.
A J Kelly
Director
A J Kelly oversees consultancy services including licensing applications and feasibility studies, ensuring clients receive comprehensive guidance for successful hospitality ventures.
Questions
What types of properties do you specialise in?
We focus on pubs, licensed clubs, restaurants, and hospitality venues including freehold, leasehold, and tenanted properties across Sussex and the UK.
How do you determine property valuations?
Our valuations consider market conditions, goodwill, fixtures, and operational performance to provide accurate pricing for buyers and sellers.
Can you assist with leasehold pub purchases?
Yes, we offer expert advice on leasehold transactions including rent reviews, tenancy terms, and renewal options for licensed premises.
Do you provide business planning services?
We create detailed business plans and feasibility studies to support pub acquisitions, developments, and operational strategies.
Are your services available nationwide?
While based in Sussex, we handle transactions nationwide and partner with Admiral Taverns for tenanted opportunities across the UK.
Reviews (1)
Katrina Strickett
Jun 30, 2022
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These guys are amazing, you can always call them and ask for anything months after change over and they go out of their way to help. Pat Walker 5*
