CONFIDENTIAL
FOR SALE
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Established Nightclub for Sale – Prime City Centre Location, Nottingham
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Turnkey Opportunity | 4AM License | Next to Nottingham Trent University
The Opportunity
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Presenting a rare and exciting chance to acquire a fully operational, city-centre nightclub with a strong existing brand or the flexibility to launch your own concept in a venue that’s ready to trade from day one. Located just 20 metres from Nottingham Trent University and surrounded by thriving student accommodation, Ghost Nightclub is a high-potential investment with a reputation for delivering unforgettable nightlife experiences.
Whether you're an experienced operator looking to expand or a fresh entrepreneur seeking a proven platform, this is a golden opportunity in one of the UK’s most vibrant student cities.
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Key Features
Capacity: 350 guests
Layout: Two levels with mezzanine balcony
Bars: Three fully stocked bars (cocktails, draught, and premium spirits)
License: 12PM – 4AM daily
Kitchen: Large commercial kitchen operating 18 hours/day, 6 days/week
Rent: £45,000/year – includes utilities
Food Hygiene Rating: 5-star
Tenure: Leasehold – brand new 15-year lease on transaction
Location: Prime city centre, next to NTU and high footfall zones
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Fully Equipped & Versatile
Walk into a fully fitted, aesthetically designed venue featuring:
Professional AV and lighting systems
Large dancefloor with modular booth seating
Elevated stage for DJs, performances or VIP seating
Dedicated VIP floor with private booths and premium bar
Staff office, secure storage areas, and staff facilities
Six smart TVs and a projector for live sports events
Commercial-grade air conditioning and extraction
32-channel CCTV with 24 active cameras
ID scanners, metal detectors, barriers, and secure radio network
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Events & Revenue Streams
The venue hosts a diverse calendar of events, including:
Student-led club nights across various genres
Branded day parties (e.g. 90s raves, disco brunches)
Corporate functions and catered private parties
Live music, band nights, PA performances, and comedy shows
Specialty events (sip & paint, Dreamboys shows, weddings, wakes)
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Live performers previously hosted include:
Mist, Kojo Funds, Hardy Caprio, Geko, Mas Musiq, Dr Zeus, Channi Nattan, Inderpal Moga, Josh Franceschi, and many more.
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Food & Beverage
Large kitchen serving multiple ghost kitchen brands and in-house catering
On-site ordering via digital kiosk selling food, vapes, snacks & essentials
Buffet catering available for corporate events of up to 200 guests
5-star hygiene-rated with proven delivery and catering demand
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Health & Safety Accreditations
Best Bar None accredited
Member of VIVA Scheme & Safe Space Pledge
Operates Ask for Angela and Ask for Clive initiatives
Featured on BBC News for customer safety innovations
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Reputation & Network
Strong brand recognition across the city and university circuit
Established partnerships with multiple promoter teams and societies
Expanding network of corporate clients
Extensive existing team available (GM, bar/kitchen/floor/security staff)
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Flexibility & Potential
We’re open to buyers looking to continue under the Ghost brand or those who wish to relaunch with a fresh identity. Everything is in place to support a seamless transition.
Whether it’s live music, high-capacity raves, intimate events, or corporate functions — this venue is built for flexibility and scale.
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Business Snapshot
Tenure: 15-year lease available
Turnover: Available upon request to serious buyers
Team: Experienced staff available to stay on post-sale
Training & Handover: Full onboarding provided
Fixtures/Fittings: Included in sale – from flower walls to booths
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Why Buy This Venue?
Central Nottingham location with unbeatable student access
Fully licensed, equipped, and trading
Strong community presence and brand equity
Multiple revenue streams: events, food, drinks, private hire
Ready-made operational infrastructure
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Next Steps
Price available upon request
Each party to cover their own legal fees
Confidential viewings available by appointment only
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The vast majority of these scams involve the transfer of substantial sums of money. We advise all transactions made are through a solicitor to prevent fraudulent activities from occuring.
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