The Shears Inn, Wiltshire

This week's star property would be ideal for pub operators looking for a country retreat. The Shears Inn is set in the heart of the Wiltshire countryside in the village of

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Collingbourne Ducis. In addition to the wet trade, there is a thriving food business with a 40-seat restaurant plus a further bar/restaurant area. Owner Brakspear has recently updated the six letting rooms and will consider extending the property to create an additional dining room if required by the lessees. The Shears, which also comes with a one-bedroom owner's flat and boasts a number of period features including exposed beams and open fireplaces, is being offered with a new, 21-year, full-repairing lease at a guide rent of £55,000. For more information contact Chris Irving at the Bristol office of chartered surveyors Fleurets on 0117 923 8090 or e-mail .