This pub closed in November 2011 and was offered for sale. Planning permission was granted for change of use to a shop in April 2014. The new business opened in April 2015.

Planning application reference number, 14/00307/FUL, dated Mon 17 Feb 2014, proposed "Change of use of ground floor to dog grooming and canine hydrotherapy and associated works". Granted conditionally 17/04/2014.