Our Community Share Offer is now open!
Invest in shares and become a member
This Community Share Offer has been awarded by the Community Shares Standard Mark, awarded by the Community Shares Unit to offers that meet national standards of good practice. For more information about community shares, the Community Shares Standard Mark and the Community Shares Unit go to: www.communityshares.org.uk.
Please read our Community Share Offer and Business Plan before investing
Printed copies are also available on request (subject to availability). Please contact us if you would like to receive one.
Main terms of the share offer
Minimum target: £500,000
Maximum target: £650,000
Price per share: £50
Minimum investment: £200 (4 shares)
Maximum investment: £50,000 (1000 shares)
Opening date: 01 November 2025
Closing date: 12 December 2025
This offer may end before the closing date if the maximum target is reached earlier. If the minimum target is not reached by the closing date, the Management Committee may extend the offer if it believes it will help reach the funding total required (the extended date will be no later than 28 February 2026).
How to apply
You can apply to purchase shares, buy them on behalf of another person and / or nominate someone to receive them in the event of your death. Please complete the relevant form(s) and return with payment, using one of these options:
Note: An application is not considered complete until both a form and payment in full have been received. Full instructions are provided on the forms.
Why invest?
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As a community pub, the Kings Head will deliver long-term social, economic and environmental value, helping the area thrive as a vibrant place to live, work and visit.
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Vote at member meetings (using the ‘one-member-one-vote’ principal regardless of investment level), table motions for discussion or get elected onto the Management Committee.
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Earn interest on your shares, in line with our interest rate policy (details available in our Community Share Offer document).
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We have received Advance Assurance from HMRC that the issuance of our community shares qualify for tax relief under the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) and Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS). Find more information on our Tax Relief page.
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Our offer has been awarded the Community Shares Standard Mark, demonstrating national standards of best practice (see above)