Is it time to look at pub properties?

[Longterminvestor]

The public house industry in the UK has been decimated as a consequence of Covid-19 and many experts believe that prime sites will come up for sale as more pubs close down. Is it time to take another look at pub properties?

This is a very interesting article:-

How has the coronavirus pandemic affected the pub property market so far?

Experts from Fleurets, Davey Co and Christie & Co dissect the pub property market and highlight a number of sector trends emerging amid the ongoing Covid-19 crisis.

www.morningadvertiser.co.uk

 

[FWL]

In light of recent changes to the planning application rules, perhaps it is time to have another look at this area of the market. Historically there were problems with planning applications, delays, etc which put many people off. If things have changed, it might be worth a look?

 

[Longterminvestor]

Ironically, changes to the planning application rules for high street retail properties may make this type of investment more attractive than the traditional pub conversion. Either way, it should give you an additional bargaining chip!