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Commercial Properties for Sale in IV17, Alness

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More details for 8-10 High St, Alness - Retail for Sale

8-10 High St

Alness, IV17 0PS

  • Retail for Sale
  • £70,000
  • 667 sq ft
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More details for Home & Hardware Alness, Alness - Retail for Sale

Home & Hardware Alness - Home & Hardware Alness

Alness, IV17 0PT

  • Retail for Sale
  • £149,000
  • 2,583 sq ft

Alness Retail for Sale

A rare opportunity to acquire a well-established hardware business in the heart of Alness, generating excellent profits from a high turnover of around £400,000. Known for its quality products, loyal local customer base, and friendly service, this business is ideal for an owner-operator seeking a hands-on, profitable venture with strong growth potential. The Town of Alness is set immediately adjacent to the busy A9; the arterial route from Inverness to Thurso. The shop is conveniently located, with some on street parking and located close to the local public car park. Nearby there is a good range of shops and offices etc. Alness is well served with facilities and services for visitors and residents alike. The recent creation of the Inverness and Cromarty Green Freeport along with future new housing developments in the town will benefit all businesses in the region, making now the time to start a new business in the area. The town is centrally located for exploring the wider Highland area, taking in its many attractions. Inverness, Culloden Battlefield and Loch Ness are all within a day-trip distance. Outdoor pursuits such as bird watching and fishing also draw a great many visitors to the region who take advantage of the abundance of wildlife. Within the Cromarty Firth seals are readily observed and, in the Moray Firth, dolphins are a great attraction. For the dedicated golfer there are a number of outstanding quality golf courses within the immediate area, the most famous being Royal Dornoch. Castles, Potteries and distilleries offer the more leisurely tourist ample places of culture, interest and history to visit. Alness enjoys a very good geographic location and is an ideal base from which visitors can continue their exploration of Sutherland, Caithness and the West Coast. The Property The business is located on the ground floor of the attractive two-storey sandstone building. The main frontage sits on to the high street in the town centre. Large signage clearly defines the business. Upon entry, to the left is the modern sales counter which is cleverly situated to afford excellent control and security. The front sales area is at ground level with a step up to the continuation of the shop floor which extends to the back of the property. Many aisles run with racking and shelving from the front of the shop to the rear of the property. Other features include Dulux paint mixing/tinting area, a key cutting service and Carpet cleaner machine hire. From the sales floor there is a door to two storage rooms, key cutting workshop, office/kitchen area and WC. A rear external door and separate hallway allow for access directly to the back areas from the rear of the building. Reason For Sale The business has been owned and successfully operated for over circa 13 years. It is now their desire to retire that brings this fantastic business opportunity to the market. The units both benefit from mains electricity, natural gas, mains water and drainage.

Contact:

ASG Commercial

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

16/09/2025

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More details for A9, Alness - Land for Sale

Site 3 - A9

Alness, IV17 0UP

  • Land for Sale
  • £280,000
  • 5.58 ac Plot
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More details for A9, Alness - Land for Sale

Site 2 - A9

Alness, IV17 0UP

  • Land for Sale
  • £40,000
  • 0.62 ac Plot
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More details for Easter Ross Business Park, Alness - Land for Sale

Easter Ross Business Park

Alness, IV17 0AH

  • Land for Sale
  • 5.70 ac Plot
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More details for 1 Dail Nan Rocas, Alness - Office for Sale

Fyrish House - 1 Dail Nan Rocas

Alness, IV17 0SX

  • Office for Sale
  • 9,852 sq ft
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FAQs about Commercial Properties For Sale in IV17

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How many Commercial Property listings are available for sale in IV17?
There are currently 7 Commercial Properties available for sale near IV17. These IV17 Commercial Property listings have an average size of. The largest available listing in IV17 is. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in IV17 make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Commercial Property for sale.
What factors could affect the prices of Commercial Properties in IV17?
Several factors can impact the price of Commercial Properties, including the size and location of the property, its net initial yield, and the amenities it offers. Prices in IV17 currently range from to per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Commercial Properties is.
What other types of commercial property are available for sale in IV17?
There is a diverse range of commercial properties available in IV17 to suit various business needs. IV17 offers office buildings, retail units and shops, and industrial units & warehouses, catering to a variety of sectors and industries. With a total of 7 IV17 commercial property listings in the area, potential owners can find suitable options that meet their requirements.
What are the advantages of investing in commercial property in the UK?
Commercial property investment can provide long-term income through leases, capital appreciation, and portfolio diversification. Compared to residential property, commercial leases are often longer and place more responsibility on tenants for repairs and maintenance.
What is a net initial yield and why is it important?
Net initial yield is the annual rental income expressed as a percentage of the purchase price (after acquisition costs). It’s a key measure used by investors to compare return on investment across different commercial properties.
Do I need a commercial mortgage to invest?
Many investors use commercial mortgages to finance purchases. Lenders typically require a larger deposit than for residential property (often 25–40%) and will assess the property’s rental income and condition as part of the loan application.
What should I look for when doing due diligence?
Due diligence includes reviewing lease terms, tenant strength, service charges, planning permissions, condition reports, and title deeds. A commercial solicitor and surveyor are strongly recommended before purchase.
What are the risks of investing in commercial property?
Risks include void periods (no rental income), tenant default, maintenance liabilities, and changes in market conditions or planning regulations. Mitigating these requires proper property management and lease structuring.
Can overseas investors buy commercial property in the UK?
Yes, the UK market is open to international investors. However, you may need a UK-based legal representative and must comply with HMRC tax obligations, including stamp duty and possible capital gains tax on disposal.

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