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More details for 64-66 Gerard St, Wigan - Retail for Sale

64-66 Gerard St

Wigan, WN4 9AE

  • Retail for Sale
  • £20,000
  • 4,768 sq ft

Wigan Retail for Sale - Ashton-in-Makerfield

A fantastic opportunity to acquire a well-established café and bakery in the heart of Ashton-in-Makerfield. The Cupcakery has been successfully trading for <strong>3 years</strong> and has built a loyal local customer base, known for its freshly baked cakes, cupcakes, and a variety of café offerings. The business currently operates <strong>Monday to Saturday from 9:30am to 2:20pm</strong><b>,</b> offering significant potential for extended opening hours and increased revenue. <br/><p>The premises benefit from zero<strong> business rates for small businesses</strong>, helping to keep overheads low, and offer a welcoming, well-presented environment for customers. The business would suit a passionate baker, café operator, or entrepreneur looking to take over a ready-to-trade operation with a strong local reputation and growth potential, including catering or event services.</p> <br/><p><strong>Lease arrangements</strong>include an<strong>assignment of the current lease</strong> on completion of sale, with an <strong>internal repairing and insuring lease</strong>and a<strong>new term starting from 3 years</strong>. A separate deposit is required by the landlord for the lease of the building.</p> <br/><p>This is a rare opportunity to take over a thriving café and bakery in a popular location, with immediate trading potential and an established customer base. <strong>Asking price: £20,000</strong><b>.</b></p> <br/><p></p>

Contact:

Rutter Green

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

12/03/2026
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More details for 26 Market Pl, Wigan - Retail for Sale

26 Market Pl

Wigan, WN1 1PJ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £85,500
  • 7,096 sq ft
  • Commuter Rail

Wigan Retail for Sale

FOR SALE BY AUCTION: terms and conditions apply. <br/> <br/>Standing prominently at the junction of Market Place and Market Street, this substantial corner property occupies a central position in the heart of Wigan and well placed to enjoy the fortunes of the current £135,000,000 redevelopment of the Wigan Galleries, certainly making this an attractive opportunity for the keen eyed investor. <br/> <br/>The location is well served by amenities, with both Wigan Wallgate and Wigan North Western stations within easy reach, and the green expanse of Mesnes Park a short walk away. <br/> <br/>Arranged across four floors, the building offers a mix of occupied and vacant accommodation. The ground floor shop, with its first-floor ancillary space, has been sold on a 999-year lease at a peppercorn ground rent. <br/> <br/>The second floor, currently vacant, provides ancillary accommodation with scope for a range of uses. Accessed separately via a self-contained staircase, this space could be easily transformed into a multitude of potential opportunities, such as serviced offices or office space, a second floor retail space or potentially residential accommodation, subject to necessary planning consents. Finally to this floor a striking domed corner turret offers additional space and fabulous views over Wigan. <br/> <br/>The lower ground floor basement—also vacant—offers additional flexible space and could potentially have its own access with some minor reconfiguration, this large space has great potential for the next owner. <br/>Together, the property combines a strong central position with immediate potential.<br/><br/>

Contact:

Pattinson Commercial

Date on Market:

14/03/2026
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More details for 726 Atherton, Wigan - Retail for Sale

726 Atherton

Wigan, WN2 3EU

  • Retail for Sale
  • £140,000
  • 906 sq ft
  • 24 Hour Access

Wigan Retail for Sale - Hindley

Offers are invited £140,000 An excellent opportunity to purchase this unique commercial property in the centre of Hindley Green, the centre of the popular Atherton Road. The unit receives a high volume of footfall throughout the day. Currently a hair and beauty salon the ground floor has been occupied by the tenant for a number years and created a well established local business. There is an excellent tenant in the upstairs apartment with no arrears.

Contact:

Regency Estates

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

20/11/2025
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More details for 366 Church Rd, Haydock - Retail for Sale

366 Church Rd

Haydock, WA11 0LG

  • Retail for Sale
  • £270,000
  • 2,476 sq ft
  • 24 Hour Access

Haydock Retail for Sale

Substantial Two-Storey Commercial Building with Approved Planning for HMO Conversion A fantastic opportunity to acquire a large two-storey commercial property prominently situated on Church Road in Haydock. Extending to over 2,000 sq. ft. across two floors, the premises is currently configured as a retail unit but benefits from full planning permission for conversion into a six-bedroom House of Multiple Occupation (HMO). Ideally located, the property offers excellent transport connectivity, being only a short drive from both the M6 motorway and the East Lancashire Road, as well as within easy reach of local public transport links. The building is presented in excellent condition throughout, making it an attractive and versatile investment prospect.

Contact:

Rutter Green Ltd

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Office

Date on Market:

10/09/2025
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More details for Anderton St, Wigan - Retail for Sale

Higher Ince Labour Club - Anderton St

Wigan, WN2 2BG

  • Retail for Sale
  • £250,000
  • 7,863 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: E
  • Security System

Wigan Retail for Sale - Ince-in-Makerfield

Unique opportunity to acquire the former Higher Ince Labour Club, a land designated for sale with reserved planning permission. Situated in a residential area, this development opportunity is strategically located, offering convenience with close proximity to public transport links and within walking distance to Wigan Town Centre. The property is ideal for those looking to undertake a project in affordable housing development. With potential for an apartment block, this site promises a lucrative investment in the vibrant town of Wigan.

Contact:

Rutter Green Ltd

Property Subtype:

Bar

Date on Market:

23/01/2025
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More details for 100-102 Gidlow Ln, Wigan - Retail for Sale

Bird I'th Hand - 100-102 Gidlow Ln

Wigan, WN6 7DY

  • Retail for Sale
  • £750,000
  • 1,300 sq ft

Wigan Retail for Sale

For savvy investors seeking a lucrative venture, this property presents an attractive investment opportunity with a rental income of £58,400 per annum bringing the rental yield to 8%. The existing revenue coupled with the potential for further growth render this offering as a compelling proposition in the real estate market.

Contact:

Rutter Green Ltd

Property Subtype:

Bar

Date on Market:

18/12/2024
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More details for 235 Clipsley Ln, Haydock - Retail for Sale

235 Clipsley Ln

Haydock, WA11 0JG

  • Retail for Sale
  • £350,000
  • 4,021 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: C
  • 24 Hour Access

Haydock Retail for Sale

Investment Consideration: VAT is NOT applicable to this property Comprises large ground floor Convenience store and Post Office t/a Go Local Extra Includes warehouse unit at the rear t/a Vehicle Repair Workshop Within close proximity to public transport links and is just a 10 minute drive from St Helens town centre. Property Description: The property is arranged on ground floor only to provide a convenience store incorporating a Post Office with ancillary accommodation together with a separate industrial warehouse and loading yard, which is located to the rear and separately let. The end terrace industrial unit with B2 use comprises of a roller shutter door accessed via Clipsley Lane, storage area and user facilities including a WC and kitchen. Ground Floor Shop: 257.60 sq m (2,773 sq ft) Rear Industrial Unit: 116.00 sq m (1,248 sq ft) Total area size: 373.60 sq m (4,021 sq ft) Tenancy: The shop is at present let to an Individual t/a GoLocalExtra for a term of 15 years from 29th October 2013 at a current rent of £22,000 per annum. The lease contains effectively full repairing and insuring covenants. The warehouse unit is at present let to Auto Rodge Ltd for a term of 10 year from 4th July 2023 at a current rent of £5,700 per annum. The lease contains effectively full repairing and insuring covenants. Deposit is held of £600. Tenure: Virtual Freehold. Held for a term of 999 years from 1st April 1913 (thus having approximately 890 years unexpired) at a fixed ground rent of £10 per annum. Location: The property is within close proximity to public transport links and is just a 10 minute drive away from St Helens town centre. Haydock is located within the metropolitan borough of St Helens and is located roughly midway between Liverpool and Manchester and lies adjacent to Junction 23 of the M6 Motorway and the East Lancashire Road (A580). The property is situated on the south side of Clipsley Lane (A599), close to its junction with Gardner Avenue.

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Property Subtype:

Local Shop

Date on Market:

07/03/2020
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FAQs about Retail property for sale in Ashton-in-Makerfield

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in Ashton-in-Makerfield?
There are currently 1 Retail Properties available for sale near Ashton-in-Makerfield. These Ashton-in-Makerfield Retail Property listings have an average size of 4,768 sq ft. The largest available listing in Ashton-in-Makerfield is 4,768 sq ft. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Ashton-in-Makerfield make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in Ashton-in-Makerfield?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in Ashton-in-Makerfield is about £3. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in Ashton-in-Makerfield ranges from £3 to £3, depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in Ashton-in-Makerfield?
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 £3 to £3 per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in Ashton-in-Makerfield?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is 4,768 sq ft and the smallest is 4,768 sq ft. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in Ashton-in-Makerfield is approximately 4,768 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 Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan

With 1 retail units currently available for sale in Ashton-in-Makerfield, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in Ashton-in-Makerfield, 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 Ashton-in-Makerfield, 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 Ashton-in-Makerfield 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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