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More details for Horne Ln, Bedford - Retail for Sale

Harpur Centre - Horne Ln

Bedford, MK40 1TS

  • Retail for Sale
  • £2,250,000
  • 18,250 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available
  • Security System
  • Restaurant
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Bedford Retail for Sale

A rare investment opportunity to acquire the long leasehold of a prominent office building in the heart of Bedford town centre. As well as being an investment opportunity from the existing building, a planning application has been granted for the development of 29 apartments (21 one-bed apartments & 8 two-bed apartments) arranged across the first, second, and third floors, extending to a total area of approximately 17,597 sqft NSA.

Contacts:

Kirkby Diamond

Stimpsons Eves Ltd

Date on Market:

26/01/2023
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More details for 10 William St, Herne Bay - Build-to-Rent for Sale

10 William St

Herne Bay, CT6 5EJ

  • Build-to-Rent for Sale
  • £430,000
  • 3,529 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available

Herne Bay Build-to-Rent for Sale

A rare opportunity to acquire a brand-new commercial unit in the heart of Herne Bay – a blank canvas ready for you to make your mark. Positioned on William Street, just a short stroll from the beach and promenade, this newly built ground-floor space offers 327.9 sq m (3,529.4 sq ft) of flexible accommodation. Described in the planning decision notice as retail units (Class A1 use), the premises provide an excellent opportunity for a range of retail or commercial ventures (subject to any necessary consents). The developers are happy for the buyer to continue liaising with the planning department regarding the final design of the frontage, allowing you to shape the appearance to suit your brand and vision. With its prime central location, proximity to local amenities, and the vibrant coastal atmosphere of Herne Bay, this unit is ideally placed for both local trade and visitor footfall.

Contact:

Zest Homes Sales and Lettings LTD

Property Subtype:

Apartment

Date on Market:

05/12/2025
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More details for 5 Victoria Pl, Buckie - Retail for Sale

Seafield Inn - 5 Victoria Pl

Buckie, AB56 4LH

  • Retail for Sale
  • £215,000
  • 2,128 sq ft

Buckie Retail for Sale - Portknockie

The Seafield Inn consists of two public houses and owners flat and offers a rare freehold opportunity in the heart of the historic coastal village of Portknockie. Built in the 1880s, The Seafield Inn is a charming and characterful property that proudly retains its traditional heritage, featuring a classic slate roof and distinctive black detailing around the windows and doors—a hallmark of Portknockie architecture. Occupying a prominent position on Victoria Place, right within the lively village square, the Inn enjoys excellent visibility and strong year-round footfall. Surrounded by local businesses and just moments from the harbour and scenic coastal walking routes, this well-situated property attracts both residents and visitors alike. Its timeless façade and enviable location make The Seafield Inn a standout opportunity for those seeking a unique coastal asset with authentic period appeal. The sale includes the lounge bar and public bar, a function suite and a spacious three-bedroom owner’s flat above. The property is attractively priced to reflect its scope for redevelopment, making it an appealing prospect for operators, investors or lifestyle buyers seeking a combined home-and-business venture. Accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance, toilets and parking, with free on-street parking conveniently located nearby. Its central position and coastal appeal make the Seafield Inn a strong opportunity to refresh, restore or reinvent a well-known village establishment.

Contact:

ASG Commercial

Property Subtype:

Bar

Date on Market:

05/12/2025
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More details for 10 Market Sq, Penrith - Retail for Sale

10 Market Sq

Penrith, CA11 7BY

  • Retail for Sale
  • £180,000
  • 1,070 sq ft
  • Smoke Detector

Penrith Retail for Sale

The property is freehold subject to a 5 year lease from 8 October 2024 on full repairing and insuring terms at a passing rent of £12,600 per annum which is not subject to review. The tenant has a break option at 7 October 2027 on 6 month’s prior written notice. The current permitted use is office and retail.

Contact:

Walton Goodland Ltd

Property Subtype:

Bank

Date on Market:

04/12/2025
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More details for 267 London Rd S, Lowestoft - Retail for Sale

267 London Rd S

Lowestoft, NR33 0DS

  • Retail for Sale
  • £160,000
  • 1,918 sq ft

Lowestoft Retail for Sale

For sale via secure sale online bidding - terms and conditions apply. A fantastic opportunity to acquire a spacious and versatile mixed-use property, ideally located on London Road South in the vibrant Kirkley district, just a short distance from Lowestoft’s popular South Beach. Arranged across three floors, the property combines a ground floor commercial unit with a three-bedroom flat above, making it a fantastic option for those looking to combine business and living accommodation, or for investors seeking a flexible and income-generating opportunity. Its prominent position provides excellent visibility and benefits from high levels of passing trade, while also being close to local shops, amenities, town centre, award winning beaches and tourist attractions. The ground floor features a bright and welcoming retail space with wide shop frontage and large display windows, complemented by a treatment room, WC, and kitchen to the rear. On the first floor, the layout currently comprimises of a lounge and bedroom, (currently being used as treatment rooms), a storage cupboard, bathroom, and a further kitchen. The second floor offers additional flexible accommodation, currently arranged as an office and storage area (previously 2 double bedrooms), but easily adaptable to residential or commercial use.With its prime location, adaptable layout, and competitive price, 267 London Road South represents an excellent opportunity for business owners, developers, or investors to secure a prominent and versatile property in one of Lowestoft’s most sought-after areas Please note we have not inspected this property.

Contact:

Pattinson Commercial

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

04/12/2025
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More details for 47 Newington Green Rd, London - Retail for Sale

47 Newington Green Rd

London, N1 4QT

  • Retail for Sale
  • £975,000
  • 429 sq ft

London Retail for Sale - Barnsbury

Freehold building arranged over basement, ground, first and second floor. The premises is offered with full vacant possession. The ground floor is currently trading as a barber shop with a basement being unused. The two upper floors comprise decently sized one bedroom flat. Available freehold with vacant possession at £975,000.

Contact:

Claridges Commercial

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

03/12/2025
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More details for 1308-1312 High Rd, London - Retail for Sale

1308-1312 High Rd

London, N20 9HJ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £2,650,000
  • 6,060 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available
  • Security System
  • Commuter Rail
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Smoke Detector

London Retail for Sale - Brunswick Park

Comprises a ground floor shop and Class E unit within this mixed-use development. The premises is being left in shell condition, ready for a purchaser / tenant to fit out, benefiting from a 60’ Frontage. Tenure A new 999 year lease to be granted subject to peppercorn rent. Price £2,650,000 for the benefit of the long leasehold interest together with full vacant possession. Possession May 2026 Legal Costs Each party to be responsible for their own costs incurred.

Contact:

Michael Berman & Co

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

03/12/2025
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More details for 43-47 Burton St, Melton Mowbray - Retail for Sale

43-47 Burton St

Melton Mowbray, LE13 1AF

  • Retail for Sale
  • £245,000
  • 1,890 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: C

Melton Mowbray Retail for Sale

43 Burton Street is let from 11  October 2024 to 1 October 2027 at £14,000 Year 1, rising to £14,500 per annum Year 2 and £15,000 per annum Year 3, on tenant’s full repairing and insuring terms. 47 Burton Street is let from 10 October 2005 to 9 October 2130 with four parking space in rear yard at £100 doubling every 25 years, on tenant’s full repairing and insuring terms.  Originally let as offices, the lease was sold to a developer who has converted to flats and marketed for sale on subleases from £110,000. Asking price of £245,000

Contact:

Shouler & Son

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

03/12/2025
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More details for 1-3 Dorset St, Sevenoaks - Retail for Sale

1-3 Dorset St

Sevenoaks, TN13 1LL

  • Retail for Sale
  • £350,000
  • 989 sq ft

Sevenoaks Retail for Sale

TENANCIES 1 Dorset Street: Let to Chic et Tralala Ltd for a term of 5 years from August 2023 at a rent of £17,000 per annum. 2-3 Dorset Street: Let to TJ’s E Cigarettes Ltd on a tenancy at will at a rent of £13,500 per annum. TENURE The property is held on a 999 year lease from September 2016 at a peppercorn rent. Situated on the northern side of the semi-pedestrianised Dorset Street, in the heart of the town centre. Occupiers/retailers in the vicinity include Hamptons International, Sevenoaks Travel, Toni & Guy and Giggling Squid. Comprises the ground floor and basement of this attractive Grade II listed town centre building. Sevenoaks is a highly attractive and thriving market town, located approximately 21 miles south east of Central London. Vacancy rates in the town are extremely low, giving the purchaser the opportunity to let the units on their own terms.

Contact:

Salisbury & Co Ltd

Date on Market:

02/12/2025
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More details for 1A Wayne Cottages, Aberdare - Retail for Sale

1A Wayne Cottages

Aberdare, CF44 6ER

  • Retail for Sale
  • £195,000
  • 582 sq ft

Aberdare Retail for Sale - Rhondda, Cynon, Taff

; Barbara Rees Commercial is pleased to offer for sale, this long and well established, modern and extensively fitted out, freehold fish and chip shop, having been fully refurbished in 2021 to a high standard including an efficient five pan cooking range and all up to date, fridges / freezers / microwaves / chipper and peeler etc. The business occupies an easily run and managed single storey unit with separate customer and delivery access as well as a stores and staff wc. Situated in the densely populated village of Aberaman (Aberdare), in a virtually unopposed location the business serves the needs of the local residents as well as passing trade. The current proprietor operates (through choice) via limited hours, without any late night opening, but huge potential exists to grow and expand the business, through longer business hours and / or home delivery service.

Contact:

Barbara Rees Ltd

Property Subtype:

Fast Food

Date on Market:

02/12/2025
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More details for 44 Seal Rd, Sevenoaks - Retail for Sale

44 Seal Rd

Sevenoaks, TN14 5AR

  • Retail for Sale
  • £950,000
  • 3,957 sq ft

Sevenoaks Retail for Sale

Comprises two lock-up shop units and two one bedroom flats. The property is of traditional brick-built construction, under a pitched and hipped roof, and extended at ground floor level to the side and rear. It is felt that there is scope for further development,* subject to obtaining the necessary consents, either within the roof space and possibly at first floor level at the side and rear.

Contact:

Salisbury & Co Ltd

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

02/12/2025
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More details for 18a High St, Gilfach Goch - Retail for Sale

18a High St

Gilfach Goch, CF39 8SP

  • Retail for Sale
  • £110,000
  • 682 sq ft

Gilfach Goch Retail for Sale

The property has been a fish and chip shop for many years having been successfully run and manged by the current owner and his family until retirement in 2022, when it was leased to a 3rd party. The lease has expired and not been renewed, hence the property is offered for sale on a freehold basis, inclusive of it’s fixtures and fittings with full and immediate vacant possession. The business has historically served the needs of the local residents and village community, via takeaway sales only, however, there is room at the property for a customer eat in area and delivery service, thus representing an ideal opportunity for a new owner to grow and expand the business.

Contact:

Barbara Rees Ltd

Property Subtype:

Fast Food

Date on Market:

01/12/2025
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More details for 222 Twyford Ave, Portsmouth - Retail for Sale

222 Twyford Ave

Portsmouth, PO2 8JG

  • Retail for Sale
  • £175,000
  • 564 sq ft

Portsmouth Retail for Sale

The property is situated within an established residential area with a number of corner type shops fronting onto Twyford Avenue. Twyford Avenue is an arterial route (A3), carries a high volume of vehicular traffic and leads north to the A27. The property is some 600 metres north of the M27. The subject has a corner position fronting Twyford Avenue with a return to Newcomen Road. Retail investment opportunity with living accommodation The subject property is an end-of-terrace former dwelling, historically converted to provide a hot food takeaway at ground floor level with ancillary residential accommodation above. It is of brick construction with rendered elevations, arranged over ground and first floors beneath a pitched, tiled roof. Access is provided via a side entrance from Newcomen Road, which passes through the food preparation area and therefore does not offer a self-contained entrance to the upper accommodation. The ground floor retail unit does not benefit from a W.C. The first floor comprises four bedrooms and a bathroom but lacks kitchen facilities. The property also includes a single garage, currently utilised for storage. RETAIL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY 52.36 sq. m. (564 sq. ft.) Prominent corner location Living accommodation on first floor

Contact:

Hellier Langston Ltd

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

28/11/2025
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More details for 98 Oxford St, Grimsby - Retail for Sale

98 Oxford St

Grimsby, DN32 7PB

  • Retail for Sale
  • £99,500
  • 1,245 sq ft

Grimsby Retail for Sale

For sale via secure sale online bidding: terms and conditions apply. We are pleased to offer to auction this excellent investment opportunity, now available to market including 2 residential flats and a ground floor retail unit the latter of which is currently vacant but with a high quantity of enquiries.

Contact:

Pattinson Commercial

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

28/11/2025
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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in UK?
There are currently 3,332 Retail Properties available for sale near UK. These UK Retail Property listings have an average size of. The largest available listing in UK is. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in UK make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in UK?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in UK is about. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in UK ranges from to , depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in UK?
Several factors can impact the price of Retail Properties, including the size and location of the property, its net initial yield, and the amenities it offers. Prices currently range from to per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in UK?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is and the smallest is. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in UK is approximately.
What are the benefits of investing in retail property?
Retail property can offer long-term rental income, especially with established tenants. High street shops, shopping centres, and neighbourhood parades all offer opportunities for stable yields, with leases often structured on full repairing and insuring (FRI) terms.
What risks should I consider when buying retail property?
Risks include tenant turnover, void periods, changes in consumer habits, and local competition. Location is key—properties in well-trafficked or affluent areas tend to be more resilient to market shifts.
How does lease length affect retail property investment?
Longer leases (typically 5–15 years) can provide more predictable income. Some leases include upward-only rent reviews, which help protect returns over time. It's important to review break clauses and rent-free periods during due diligence.
What types of tenants occupy retail property?
Retail tenants include national chains, local independents, convenience stores, restaurants, salons, and service providers. National brands may offer greater covenant strength, while independents can offer flexibility and local appeal.
Do I need planning permission to change a retail property's use?
Most retail units now fall under Class E, which allows changes of use between shops, cafés, offices, and some medical or fitness uses without full planning permission. However, local restrictions or conservation areas may require additional consent.

Discover More Retail Properties for Sale in the UK

With 500 retail units currently available for sale in UK, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in UK, particularly in high-footfall streets, suburban centres, and growing residential areas. Investors can choose from single-let high street shops, parade investments, convenience stores, and mixed-use buildings with both retail and residential components. Tenants often include local independents, cafés, national chains, and essential services such as pharmacies or food outlets, providing reliable rental income and long-term potential.

When purchasing a retail property in UK, key considerations include location footfall, tenant strength, lease terms, and scope for asset management. Prime areas close to transport links, schools, or densely populated neighbourhoods are typically in higher demand. Investors should assess the EPC rating, permitted use under Class E, and whether there’s potential to convert upper floors or reconfigure the unit. Well-let shops with full repairing and insuring (FRI) leases and upward-only rent reviews offer strong yield stability, while underused stock may present redevelopment or repositioning opportunities. With the right due diligence, retail units in UK can form a valuable part of a diversified investment portfolio.

  • Footfall & visibility: Prioritise high street, corner, or parade locations with strong local catchments
  • Tenant covenant: Assess trading history, sector resilience, and lease security
  • Lease structure: Favour long-term FRI leases with upward-only rent reviews
  • Permitted use: Class E properties offer flexibility for shops, cafés, clinics, or services
  • Rental yield & growth: Evaluate rent levels and local demand for retail space
  • Repositioning potential: Consider refurbishment, signage improvements, or upper floor conversion
  • Exit strategy: Plan for long-term hold, break-up, or onward sale to owner-occupiers or funds

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