Wheatsheaf, Biggleswade

Property Description

Tucked away on a quiet terraced residential back street, The Wheatsheaf enjoys a prime position in the heart of Biggleswade, a thriving market town in Bedfordshire. Just a 10-minute walk from the town centre, the pub is conveniently close to a wide selection of shops, cafés, bars, and restaurants, making it easily accessible for both locals and visitors. Biggleswade combines its traditional working-class roots with modern development. The town hosts a mix of small industrial units, high street retail, and a large out of town retail park. Over the past decade, it has experienced significant residential expansion, with new housing developments nearly doubling the population bringing a strong and growing customer base to the area. Benefiting from excellent transport links, including nearby access to the A1 and a direct rail line to London, Biggleswade offers superb connectivity, making The Wheatsheaf an attractive venue for locals and weekend visitors alike.

Accessed via the main entrance, the pub opens into a cosy, single-bar layout that creates a warm atmosphere. The main bar area comfortably seats around 30 guests and is full of character, making it perfect for sociable evenings. Conveniently located customer toilets are easily accessed from the trading space, while a rear door leads directly to a spacious, covered terrace and a generous beer garden. This outdoor area includes a popular children's play area, making it a favourite with families and offering excellent scope for seasonal events, alfresco dining, or further development.

Trading Style

The Wheatsheaf is a wet-led pub, offering a well-established selection of popular draught beers alongside a rotating range of quality cask ales. Draught products drive the majority of drinks volume, making it a straightforward and efficient operation for new licensee. While there is no commercial kitchen on site, the pub makes excellent use of its outdoor space during the warmer months especially BBQ events as they are well-attended and offer great potential for further development of casual food offerings.

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