PickoftheWeek

The Knave of Hearts Bloxwic

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West Midlands

Price: £50,000

Tenure: Leasehold

Rent: £30,000

Review: Five-yearly, with the next review due in 2011

Landlord: Punch

Tie: Beer tie only

Turnover: £190,000 net

Agent: Davey & Co 0121 698 8541

The Knave of Hearts has a restaurant/function room with a capacity of 130, as well as a main bar and separate pool room. The trade is split 70% 30% wet:dry. The pub has a large beer garden with children's play area and seating. There is a car park for 40 vehicles and three-bedroom owners' accommodation on the first floor.

Hunters Lodge Inn

Cornworthy

Totnes, Devon

Price: £495,000

Tenure: Freehold

Turnover: £162,348

(March 2006)

Agent: Bettesworths

01803 212142

The pub has lots of character features, including low beams, walls inset with timber, and an inglenook fireplace.

It has been run by John Reen and Gill Rees, who have improved the business, but now want to relocate to the

south-east. The inn offers a selection of real ales, including many brewed in the south-west. It also has a reputation for food. The outlet features an L-shaped trading area with seating for approximately 50. There is a well-appointed kitchen, private paved courtyard (which could be used commercially), outside tables and chairs, a small patio, garden with six picnic tables, a small paddock and a car park with two/three bedroom owners' accommodation.

Oddfellows

Nuneaton Warwickshire

Price: £259,000

Tenure: Freehold

Turnover: N/A

Agent: Fleurets

0121 236 5252

Oddfellows is on a shopping parade, approximately a third of a mile from Nuneaton town centre. This end-of-terrace, two-storey property has a traditional open-plan trading area, featuring a central bar servery, darts throw and pool playing area. Upstairs is private living accommodation with four bedrooms, lounge, dining room, bathroom and domestic kitchen. There is an open house viewing on Wednesday 29 November between 2pm and 3pm. No appointment necessary.

The Millstone Inn

Stamford

Lincolnshire

Price: £110,000

Tenure: Leasehold - 30 years, commencing 2002

Rent: £26,000

Review: 2007

Landlord: Mrs A Russo and Mr G Spittle

Turnover: approximately £7,500 a week

Agent: Redwoods Dowling Kerr

Just off the high street, the pub is wet-led and enjoys a strong local customer base and busy weekend trade. A log fire, exposed beams and brickwork feature in the main bar, which leads to a 20-cover dining area and games room. The catering kitchen is ideal for developing the food side and increasing the £7,500 weekly sales. Outside is a patio area and off-road parking. There is also three-bedroom living accommodation.