Tap Room and Brewery Space in South Liverpool
With a rich history as a bottling plant and brewery, Wellington Yard is being revived and redeveloped into a site with vast potential for local brewers. More than just a space, we offer an incredible opportunity for breweries searching for a new home. Whether you’re planning to scale up your brewery or find a site suitable for a tap room, Wellington Yard provides the perfect foundation. Located in the middle of South Liverpool, surrounded by young professionals and students, and with easy access to central Liverpool and the motorway, our brewery space combines historic charm with modern practicality and accessibility.
If you’re an ambitious brewer looking for a location to brew, serve and connect with a growing community, read on to see why Wellington Yard is the perfect choice.

Wellington Yard's History as a Brewery and Bottling Plant
For more than 2 centuries, Wellington Yard has stood as a landmark of industry and reinvention in Wavertree. Dating back to the 19th century, it earned its name as the Picton Road Brewery a vital pillar of Liverpool’s brewing industry. Once alive with the hum of machinery and the clinking of glass, this site was a major employer in the area, embodying the industrious spirit of South Liverpool.
Also serving as a bottling plant, its reach extended far beyond Liverpool. With products shipped across the UK, Wellington Yard played a key role in establishing the city’s reputation as a centre of trade and industry. Its deep roots in the brewing world and connection to the local community and further afield make it a compelling choice for a brewery and tap room.
Tap Room Potential: Creating a Community Hub
When it comes to opening a tap room in South Liverpool, Wellington Yard offers an unrivalled opportunity to become a central pillar of our new community hub. With its accessible location in Wavertree, you’ll be positioning your business wisely.
A tap room here has the potential to become much more than just a place to grab a drink. It could be a hub for tastings and events, hosting local beer enthusiasts, food collaborations and even beer festivals.

What Makes Wellington Yard the Perfect Tap Room and Brewery Space in South Liverpool?
Beyond its history and community appeal, Wellington Yard is designed to cater to the practical needs of a brewery or tap room. Its size and layout offer flexibility for all brewing setups, whether you’re a small start-up or an established operation. The space can accommodate essential brewing equipment alongside areas dedicated for patrons to relax and enjoy a pint.

If nothing else, the location has to be the winning factor. Situated in South Liverpool with easy accessible for deliveries and customers alike, with nearby transport links making it convenient for both locals and visitors. Outdoor spaces further enhance its suitability for any brewery. The presence of nearby pubs within close proximity of Wellington Yard may also be an attracting feature of the site for a brewery. These establishments may stand to benefit from and contribute to the success of a local brewery, potentially wishing to become partners, seeking to put your offerings on their taps, creating a ripple effect of support within the area’s busy hospitality network.
At Wellington Yard, you have the freedom to customise and create a unique setting that reflects your brand. Add to this the site’s strong utilities infrastructure, and you’ve got the perfect brewery rental space in Liverpool to meet every need.
Discover Your Dream Brewery Space in South Liverpool
If you’re looking for the ideal brewery space in South Liverpool, Wellington Yard stands out for all the right reasons. Its unique combination of historic charm, strategic location, and customisable practicality makes it an unparalleled choice. Whether you envision a bustling brewery, a welcoming tap room, or a hybrid space delivering both, Wellington Yard offers a solid foundation to bring your vision to life.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity. Contact us today to learn more and take the first step towards creating your dream brewery or tap room. The perfect space is waiting for you!