Community Food Agreement – The Crown, Powick, Worcestershire
An exciting opportunity to run a well‑established, food‑led community pub in the popular village of Powick, ideally located between Worcester and the Malvern Hills.
The Crown is a well‑known local venue with a solid reputation and a strong base of regular customers. With its combination of internal trading space, large garden and excellent location, it offers a great platform for a partner looking to build a thriving, community‑focused business.
The Pub
The Crown is a spacious and versatile site, designed to appeal to a wide range of customers:
150 internal covers across bar and restaurant areas
Dedicated family and games space, including pool table
Well‑maintained kitchen with quality equipment
A large garden, ideal for seasonal trade and outdoor occasions
Generous car park, making it easily accessible for locals and visitors
The layout supports both everyday dining and social occasions, with plenty of space to create atmosphere and drive different types of trade throughout the week.
The Trade
Weekly turnover of approximately £9,000 – £10,000
Strong 65/35 food‑led sales mix
Well‑established local reputation with a loyal customer base
Popular with families, locals and an older food‑focused demographic
There are clear opportunities to grow further by:
Driving food sales and consistency
Creating a more vibrant bar atmosphere
Maximising use of the garden, particularly in warmer months
With the right approach, the site is believed to have potential to grow towards £14,000 per week.
The Opportunity
This Community Food Agreement offers a great opportunity to build on an already established business and take it to the next level.
It would suit partners who:
Enjoy running a community‑focused pub with strong food at its heart
Bring a mix of kitchen and front‑of‑house strengths, either individually or as a partnership
Are passionate about standards, service and guest experience
Want to engage with their local community while also attracting passing trade
There is a solid base in place, with a positive local reputation and consistent trade, alongside clear headroom for growth through marketing, delivery and atmosphere.
The Area
Powick is a well‑connected village in Worcestershire, located just 2 miles from Worcester and 4 miles from Great Malvern, offering the best of both community and destination trade. [en.wikipedia.org]
The area benefits from:
Easy access via the A449 and nearby motorway links
Proximity to the Malvern Hills, a popular destination for walking and tourism
A steady flow of visitors to Worcester and the surrounding countryside
The village itself has a strong sense of community, with local amenities, events and a growing residential population, including new housing developments nearby supporting future trade growth. [powick-pc.org.uk]
Accommodation
The property includes:
3‑bedroom private accommodation
Lounge, kitchen and bathroom
Providing comfortable living space above the business.
Why Choose The Crown?
- Established food‑led community pub
- Large internal capacity and outdoor space
- Strong existing trade with growth potential
- Excellent location between Worcester and Malvern
- Opportunity to build towards £14k+ weekly sales
