Retail in Aberdare available for sale
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Retail Property for Sale near the Aberdare, UK

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Including shops for sale, high street units, retail warehouses, petrol stations, showrooms, and leisure-focused retail spaces.

More details for 1A Wayne Cottages, Aberdare - Retail for Sale

1A Wayne Cottages

Aberdare, CF44 6ER

  • Retail for Sale
  • £195,000
  • 582 sq ft
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More details for 13 Sion Ter, Aberdare - Retail for Sale

13 Sion Ter

Aberdare, CF44 0AS

  • Retail for Sale
  • £160,000
  • 1,204 sq ft

Aberdare Retail for Sale - Rhondda, Cynon, Taff

Ramsay & White Estate Agents welcome you to this versatile semi-commercial property on Sion Terrace, Aberdare! Presenting an excellent investment opportunity, combining a well-positioned business premises on the ground floor with comfortable living accommodation above. The ground floor is already occupied by a current tenant, but offers a spacious commercial unit, ideal for a variety of uses such as retail, office, or service-based businesses, benefitting from a prominent position close to Aberdare town centre and its range of amenities. To the first floor, once again a tenant is in-situ, but offers a self-contained two-bedroom flat providing well-proportioned accommodation, including a good-sized lounge, fitted kitchen, two double bedrooms, and bathroom, making it a perfect rental opportunity for additional income. Externally, the property further benefits from off-road parking. Offering flexibility, income potential, and convenience, this property is well suited to entrepreneurs, investors, or those seeking combined business and residential use in the heart of Aberdare! The property is conveniently located within walking distance of Riverside Retail Park, which offers a variety of shops and amenities, including a large ASDA superstore along with other stores. Excellent transport links are close at hand, with Cwmbach Train Station just 0.5 miles away and the nearest bus stop only 0.2 miles from the property. Road access is equally convenient, with both the A470 and A465 reachable within a 10-minute drive, offering direct connections to the M4.

Contact:

Ramsay & White Estate Agents

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

20/08/2025

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Retail Properties for Sale Within 5 miles of the Aberdare, UK

More details for 34A High St, Merthyr Tydfil - Retail for Sale

34A High St

Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2PG

  • Retail for Sale
  • £99,950
  • 583 sq ft

Merthyr Tydfil Retail for Sale - Cefn-coed-y-cymmer

<p><b>Council tax band:</b> TBC<br /></p><p>Ramsay & White Estate Agents are delighted to offer this versatile retail unit located on the ever-popular High Street in Cefn Coed, Merthyr Tydfil — a prime opportunity for a wide range of businesses.<br /><br />Previously used as a shop, café, office and beauty salon, the property demonstrates excellent flexibility and potential for various commercial uses. Enjoying a prominent position with strong visibility and consistent footfall, it"s perfectly suited for both established operators and new start-ups.<br /><br />Inside, the unit offers two generous rooms that can be adapted for retail displays, workstations or treatment areas. The layout is open and versatile, allowing easy customisation to suit your business concept — whether that"s a boutique, professional service or customer-facing workspace.<br /><br />Additional features include a kitchenette for food preparation or staff use, and a separate WC for convenience.<br /><br />To the rear, a large enclosed outdoor area provides further potential — ideal for outdoor seating, display space or additional services, helping enhance your customer experience and increase revenue opportunities.</p><p>Situated in the heart of Cefn Coed, this property benefits from a vibrant local community and a busy retail environment. Its High Street position ensures excellent visibility, with easy access for both pedestrians and passing traffic. The area is well-supported by nearby shops, cafés, restaurants and residential streets, creating a steady flow of potential customers throughout the day.</p>

Contact:

Ramsay & White Estate Agents

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

16/10/2025

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FAQs about Retail property for sale in Aberdare

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in Aberdare?
There are currently 2 Retail Properties available for sale near Aberdare. These Aberdare Retail Property listings have an average size of 893 sq ft. The largest available listing in Aberdare is 1,204 sq ft. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Aberdare make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in Aberdare?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in Aberdare is about £177. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in Aberdare ranges from £101 to £253, depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in Aberdare?
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 £101 to £253 per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in Aberdare?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is 1,204 sq ft and the smallest is 582 sq ft. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in Aberdare is approximately 893 sq ft.
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 Aberdare, UK

With 2 retail units currently available for sale in Aberdare, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in Aberdare, 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 Aberdare, 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 Aberdare 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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