Commercial Property in Porthcawl available for sale
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Commercial Properties for Sale in Porthcawl, UK

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More details for 38 John St, Porthcawl - Retail for Sale

38 John St

Porthcawl, CF36 3BD

  • Retail for Sale
  • £285,000
  • 789 sq ft

Porthcawl Retail for Sale

The property is being offered freehold with vacant possession and offers are sought in the region of £299,000, subject to contract. The property (which has residential potential) comprises an attractive, prominent three storey building of period construction with a small single storey extension at the rear and side. The upper floors lend themselves to conversion to residential / Airbnb subject to planning. The property has an entrance at the front which opens up to the retail unit on the right but also enabling access to the upper floors straight ahead. There is a garden area at the rear providing potential to substantially extend the property behind the period section. Ground Floor Sales - 789 sqft ITZA - 482 units First Floor GIA - 366 sqft Second Floor GIA - 251sqft Total: 1,406 sqft The property is prominently positioned in the prime pedestrianised section of John Street with other occupiers on the Street including Costa Coffee, Specsavers, Boots, Holland & Barrett, Card Factory, Jenkins Bakery, Peacocks and Poundland, together with a great variety of independent café and retail operators. Porthcawl is an affluent coastal resort and commuter town located 25 miles west of Cardiff and 19 miles south-east of Swansea. The town benefits from being approximately 3.5 miles south of the M4 motorway, with Junction 37 providing access to the UK motorway network. Cardiff International Airport is located approximately 23 miles to the west and provides scheduled flights to numerous UK and European cities. Itl has a resident population of 16,000 – but with over 1 million people living within 45 minutes drive and a large tourism base – this population is boosted significantly throughout the year – with over 1,000,000 visits a year.

Contact:

E J Hales

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

19/12/2025

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More details for 48 John St, Porthcawl - Retail for Sale

48 John St

Porthcawl, CF36 3BD

  • Retail for Sale
  • £365,000
  • 2,810 sq ft
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More details for 52 New Rd, Porthcawl - Retail for Sale

Sandpiper Inn - 52 New Rd

Porthcawl, CF36 5DN

  • Retail for Sale
  • £650,000
  • 4,238 sq ft
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More details for John St, Porthcawl - Retail for Sale

John St

Porthcawl, CF36 3AY

  • Retail for Sale
  • £450,000
  • 1,947 sq ft
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FAQs About Commercial Property For Sale in Porthcawl

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How many commercial properties are currently available for sale in Porthcawl?
There are currently 5 commercial properties available for sale. Sizes range from 789 sq ft to 8,583 sq ft, with an average size of 3,673 sq ft. Available opportunities may include offices, retail premises, industrial properties, mixed-use assets and development sites.
How much does commercial property cost in Porthcawl?
The average asking price is approximately £138 per sq ft, with prices ranging from £26 to £273 per sq ft. Property values will vary depending on location, size, condition, tenant status and market demand.
What factors influence commercial property values?
Property values can be affected by location, building quality, asset size, lease terms, tenant covenant strength, redevelopment potential and local market conditions. For investment properties, income generation and yield are also important considerations.
What types of commercial property are available to buy?
The market may include offices, retail units, industrial properties, warehouses, land, mixed-use buildings and specialist assets. Availability will vary depending on location and current market conditions.
What should I consider before buying commercial property?
Key considerations include location, accessibility, property condition, planning permissions, lease arrangements, operating costs and future growth potential. Buyers should also understand any legal, environmental or structural issues that could affect value or usability.
What is rental yield and why does it matter?
Rental yield measures the income generated by a property relative to its purchase price. Investors often use yield to compare opportunities, although it should be considered alongside factors such as tenant quality, lease length and potential for capital growth.
Can I buy commercial property for my own business?
Yes. Many buyers purchase commercial property to occupy themselves rather than as an investment. Owning premises can provide greater control over operating costs, security of tenure and the potential to benefit from future capital appreciation.
Do I need a commercial mortgage?
Many buyers use commercial finance to fund acquisitions. Deposit requirements, lending terms and borrowing costs vary depending on the property, the buyer's circumstances and the intended use of the asset.
What due diligence should I carry out before buying?
Due diligence typically includes reviewing title documents, planning permissions, leases, service charge information, environmental matters and building condition reports. Professional legal and surveying advice is strongly recommended before completing a purchase.
What are the risks of buying commercial property?
Potential risks include market fluctuations, vacancy periods, tenant default, maintenance costs, planning restrictions and changes in local demand. Thorough due diligence and effective asset management can help reduce these risks.
Can overseas buyers purchase commercial property in the UK?
Yes. International buyers can purchase commercial property in the UK, although additional legal, tax and regulatory considerations may apply. Professional advice should be obtained before proceeding with a transaction.
What additional costs should I budget for?
In addition to the purchase price, buyers should budget for Stamp Duty Land Tax, legal fees, surveys, finance costs, insurance and any refurbishment or fit-out works that may be required.

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Market Overview for Commercial Properties in Porthcawl

Key information for Commercial Properties investors in Porthcawl 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
Porthcawl £138 3,673 sq ft
Hereford £174 9,197 sq ft
Ledbury £91 2,442 sq ft
Tintagel £113 1,003 sq ft
Ebbw Vale £84 811 sq ft

Rental Price Trends in Porthcawl

The price per square foot range for Commercial Properties in Porthcawl 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
Porthcawl £26 £138 £273
Hereford £38 £174 £480
Ledbury £78 £91 £104
Tintagel £113 £113 £113
Ebbw Vale £84 £84 £84

Available Building Sizes

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

City Smallest Property Avg. Sq Ft Largest Property
Porthcawl 789 sq ft 3,673 sq ft 8,583 sq ft
Hereford 1,010 sq ft 9,197 sq ft 38,234 sq ft
Ledbury 2,128 sq ft 2,442 sq ft 2,755 sq ft
Tintagel 1,003 sq ft 1,003 sq ft 1,003 sq ft
Ebbw Vale 811 sq ft 811 sq ft 811 sq ft

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