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More details for Laning, Sedbergh - Retail for Sale

Meadowside Cafe - Laning

Sedbergh, LA10 5QJ

Retail for Sale
£549,995
897 sq ft

Air Conditioning
Security System
Smoke Detector

Sedbergh Retail for Sale - Dent

Meadowside Café-Bar is a long-established and highly regarded hospitality business with a trading history of over forty years, the past six under the stewardship of the current owners. It enjoys an excellent reputation for quality homemade food and a welcoming atmosphere, with consistently strong reviews across online platforms. The business is now being offered for sale due to the owners’ plans to retire, creating a rare opportunity for a purchaser to acquire a well-established and profitable concern with both café and letting accommodation income. The sale comprises the fully equipped café with all fixtures and fittings, the established letting accommodation, and the three-bedroom owners’ residence. The property benefits from a five-star hygiene rating and a long-established brand name/reputation. Together these assets provide an incoming operator with a fully functional, turnkey business.

Contact:

Blacks Business Brokers

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

26/11/2025

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How many Commercial Property listings are available for sale in Alston?

There are currently 0 Commercial Properties available for sale near Alston. These Alston Commercial Property listings have an average size of. The largest available listing in Alston is. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Alston make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Commercial Property for sale.

What factors could affect the prices of Commercial Properties in Alston?

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 Alston 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 Alston?

There is a diverse range of commercial properties available in Alston to suit various business needs. Alston offers office buildings, retail units and shops, and industrial units & warehouses, catering to a variety of sectors and industries. With a total of 0 Alston 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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Market Overview for Commercial Properties in Alston

Key information for Commercial Properties investors in Alston and comparable markets. This summary brings together pricing and building size data to provide a clear view of market conditions and potential investment opportunities.

City	Avg Price Per Sq Ft	Avg Size Available
Sedbergh	£464	897 sq ft
Cockermouth	£398	424 sq ft
Kirkby Stephen	£107	1,959 sq ft
Carnforth	£112	7,938 sq ft
Hawes	£484	625 sq ft

Rental Price Trends in Alston

The price per square foot range for Commercial Properties in Alston and nearby cities. These metrics help establish valuation benchmarks and highlight possible value opportunities in the market.

City	Min £ Sq Ft	Avg £ Sq Ft	Max £ Sq Ft
Sedbergh	£464	£464	£464
Cockermouth	£398	£398	£398
Kirkby Stephen	£48	£107	£176
Carnforth	£20	£112	£266
Hawes	£484	£484	£484

Available Building Sizes

A summary of the current sizes of Commercial Property for sale in the Alston area. Refine your search based on space requirements and investment level.

City	Smallest Property	Avg. Sq Ft	Largest Property
Sedbergh	897 sq ft	897 sq ft	897 sq ft
Cockermouth	424 sq ft	424 sq ft	424 sq ft
Kirkby Stephen	319 sq ft	1,959 sq ft	3,628 sq ft
Carnforth	1,014 sq ft	7,938 sq ft	27,259 sq ft
Hawes	625 sq ft	625 sq ft	625 sq ft

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