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More details for 64 Higher Market St, Bolton - Retail for Sale

64 Higher Market St

Bolton, BL4 9BB

  • Retail for Sale
  • £125,000
  • 1,514 sq ft

Bolton Retail for Sale

Offered for sale via auction with BTG Eddisons on the 29th April as an investment opportunity is one building with two addresses and dual use with commercial usage to the ground floor and to the first floor is a self contained apartment with accommodation over two levels. Situated in the heart of Farnworth, the building is in a super location which is undergoing a great deal of improvement work locally and is in an area with a variety of businesses and residential usage, just a short walk away from farm with town centre of Farnworth and a short drive away from the motorway network via Saint Peters Way, Farnworth railway station is within easy reach which directly serves: Salford, Manchester, Bolton and beyond.At the time of writing the ground floor shop is vacant and was most recently used as a salon. Our expectancy is that the shop could comfortably rent for around £650 per Calendar a month, circa £7,800 per annum whilst we understand that the apartment upstairs is rented at £675 per calendar month (£8,100 per annum). Therefore should the shop be let for no more than our conservative estimate, there is clear potential for rental income of around £15,900 per annum.The shop is approximately 614 ft.² with an energy performance certificate rating of C and a rateable value of £5,400. With accommodation that briefly comprises; a 8.625 meter shop area with prominent shop frontage, WC/washroom, hallway/work area and kitchen and a storage area accessed from the rear yard.The flat is approximately 667 ft.² with an EPC rating of D. The accommodation briefly comprises: living room, Fitted kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and there is a staircase off the lounge into a loft room which currently houses a double bed.Externally there is a shared yard area to the rear and the apartment is accessed from an external stair staircase to the first floor.There is a walkthrough viewing video showing both the shop and the occupied flat to watch and then a viewing of the shop can be arranged by calling Cardwells Estate Agents Bolton in[use Contact Agent Button], emailing; [use Contact Agent Button] or visiting <br/>Ground Floor<br/>The ground floor of the building is a commercial premises which has most recently been used as a salon.<br/><br/>Main Shop Area - 28' 4'' x 13' 5'' (8.625m x 4.090m)<br/>A prominent shop frontage with central entrance door and large shop windows to either side complete with external shutters, three radiators, previously this has been used as a salon and fixtures and fittings are in place accordingly, insect lighting, quality flooring.<br/><br/>WC/washroom - 8' 5'' x 3' 3'' (2.568m x 0.986m)<br/>2 piece suite comprising wash basin and WC, extractor, matching flooring from the shop area.<br/><br/>Store and work area. - 11' 11'' x 7' 11'' (3.636m x 2.403m)<br/>Measured at maximum points, radiator, matching flooring to the main shop area, this room opens up into the kitchen.<br/><br/>Kitchen - 7' 1'' x 7' 8'' (2.165m x 2.349m)<br/>Wall mounted gas combination central heating boiler, stainless steel sink and drainer, work surfaces, radiator, matching flooring to the main shop area, door out onto the rear patio.<br/><br/>First Floor Apartment <br/>First floor apartment is accessed from the rear of the building via an external staircase from the rear yard.<br/><br/>Living Room - 14' 8'' x 13' 6'' (4.475m x 4.114m)<br/>UPVC window to the front, UPVC entrance door, radiator, carpeted floor, neutral decorations<br/><br/>Kitchen - 12' 1'' x 7' 10'' (3.674m x 2.384m)<br/>Professionally fitted kitchen with an excellent range of matching: drawers, base and wall cabinets, stainless steel sink and drainer, oven/grill, electric hob with extractor over, radiator, door off to the bathroom.<br/><br/>Bathroom - 7' 4'' x 7' 10'' (2.238m x 2.383m)<br/>A white three-piece bathroom suite comprising WC, pedestal wash hand basin and bath with electric shower, extractor, UPVC window, concealed main gas combination central heating boiler.<br/><br/>Bedroom - 13' 2'' x 13' 7'' (4.019m x 4.136m)<br/>UPVC window to the front with Fitted blinds, radiator, neutral decorations, carpeted floor.<br/><br/>First floor loft room - 13' 5'' x 9' 1'' (4.091m x 2.762m)<br/>Access from the staircase of the lounge, there is limited Head height, double glazed Velux window, neutral decorations, carpeted floor.<br/><br/>Bolton Council Tax<br/> Cardwells Estate Agents Bolton premarketing research shows that the Bolton council tax band is A, at an approximate annual cost of £1511.<br/><br/>Conservation area.<br/> Cardwells Estate Agents Bolton premarketing research indicates throat the property is not within a conservation area.<br/><br/>Flood Risk Information<br/>Cardwells Estate Agents Bolton pre marketing research indicates that the property is set within an area regarded as having a "very low" risk of flooding.<br/><br/>Viewings <br/>Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate all that is on offer, a personal viewing appointment can be arranged by calling Cardwells Estate Agents Bolton on[use Contact Agent Button], emailing; [use Contact Agent Button] or visiting: . A walk through viewing video is available to watch in the first instance at your convenience. <br/><br/>Thinking of selling of letting a property in Bolton?<br/> If you are thinking of selling or letting a property, perhaps Cardwells Estate Agents Bolton can be of assistance? We offer free property valuations, which in this ever-changing market may be particularly helpful as a starting point before advertising your property sale. Just call us[use Contact Agent Button], [use Contact Agent Button] or visit: and we will be pleased to make an appointment to meet you. It's likely we have potential buyers already on file who we can contact as soon as the property is marketed with us.<br/><br/>Arranging a Mortgage? <br/>Cardwells can introduce you to independent financial advisors who have access to the whole of the mortgage market. We would be pleased to be of assistance and if you would like us to help these are the contact details: Cardwells Estate Agents Bolton on[use Contact Agent Button], emailing: [use Contact Agent Button] or visiting: <br/>Disclaimer <br/>This brochure and the property details are a representation of the property offered for sale or rent, as a guide only. Content must not be relied upon as fact and does not form any part of a contract. Measurements are approximate. No fixtures or fittings, heating system or appliances have been tested, nor are they warranted by Cardwells, or any staff member in any way as being functional or regulation compliant. Cardwells do not accept any liability for any loss that may be caused directly or indirectly by the information provided, all interested parties must rely on their own, their surveyor's or solicitor's findings. We advise all interested parties to check with the local planning office for details of any application or decisions that may be consequential to your decision to purchase or rent any property. Any floor plans provided should be used for illustrative purposes only. Any leasehold properties both for sale and to let, may be subject to leasehold covenants, if so further details will be available by request. All clients monies held in our Clients Account are overseen and monitored by Chartered Accountants. Cardwells are members of the property ombudsman redress scheme. All clients money is protected with Clients Money Protection (CMP). Cardwells Estate Agents Bolton, Cardwells Estate Agents Bury, Cardwells Lettings Agents Bolton and Cardwells Lettings Agents Bury are trading names of Fivegate ltd<br/><br/>Tenure: Freehold

Contact:

Cardwells Estate Agents

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

10/04/2026

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More details for 47-53 Market St, Wigan - Retail for Sale

47-53 Market St

Wigan, WN2 3AE

  • Retail for Sale
  • £500,000
  • 4,818 sq ft

Wigan Retail for Sale - Hindley

An excellent opportunity to acquire a fully let commercial investment property situated in a prominent position on Market Street in the heart of Hindley. Hindley is a busy and well-established town centre location with a wide variety of shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and independent retailers serving the surrounding residential community. The area benefits from strong local footfall and a vibrant mix of long-standing local businesses. <br/><p>The town is conveniently located approximately three miles east of Wigan and benefits from excellent connectivity to the wider Greater Manchester and Lancashire regions. Hindley also has its own railway station providing regular services to Wigan, Manchester and Southport, while the nearby motorway network, including the M6 and M61, provides convenient access for commuters and businesses operating within the Northwest.</p> <br/><p>The property itself is a substantial and characterful building arranged over three floors and was formerly a ballroom. The building now provides entirely commercial accommodation and has been adapted to create multiple income-generating units while still retaining the spacious feel and character of the original structure.</p> <br/><p>The ground floor comprises two self-contained commercial units, both let to individual occupiers and providing a stable and diversified rental stream. The first and second floors are currently occupied by a well-established dance studio, benefitting from large open studio spaces that make excellent use of the building's former ballroom layout, with generous ceiling heights and a spacious configuration ideally suited to dance, fitness or similar leisure uses.</p> <br/><p>The property is fully let and currently generates a total rental income of £48,000 per annum, providing an immediate and established income stream for investors. At the asking price of Offers in the Region of £500,000, the property reflects an attractive gross yield of approximately 9.6%, subject to purchaser's costs.</p> <br/><p>Overall, this represents an appealing opportunity to acquire a distinctive and fully income-producing commercial investment within a popular and well-supported town centre location.</p> <br/>

Contact:

Rutter Green Ltd

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

17/03/2026

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More details for 77-85 Chapel St, Leigh - Retail for Sale

77-85 Chapel St

Leigh, WN7 2DA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £420,000
  • 10,421 sq ft

Leigh Retail for Sale - Wigan

For sale via online auction this substantial freehold commercial building presents a premier development opportunity, perfectly situated near the heart of Leigh Town Centre. With full planning permission granted (Application No: A/25/098776/CU) to convert the upper floors into six self-contained apartments, the property is ideally primed for investment. A key highlight of this asset is the immediate income generated by the ground floor, which is currently occupied under a secure lease. This provides a reliable revenue stream to offset costs while the residential conversion of the upper levels is underway. By combining the stability of a commercial tenant with the high-yield potential of the residential sector, this property offers an expertly diversified risk profile. The building benefits from a high-visibility location on a bustling high street, ensuring significant foot traffic and prominence within a vibrant retail hub. Investors can also capitalize on ongoing regeneration initiatives in Leigh, which are transforming public spaces and enhancing the town's economic diversity Leigh is increasingly recognized as a property hotspot within Greater Manchester, offering competitive entry prices and strong potential for long-term capital growth. The site is exceptionally well-served by local transport, including the V1 Guided Busway, providing direct and efficient access to Manchester City Centre—a major draw for professional tenants. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to secure a high-performance asset while contributing to the growth of the Leigh community. <br/> <br/>Contact Rutter Green on[use Contact Agent Button] or alternativley [use Contact Agent Button] to arrnage a viewing. <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><strong>To be sold via online auction on Wednesday 13th May 2026 at 12.00N Noon GMT. The Auction will run for 30 minutes. Register to bid today.</strong> <br/> <br/><strong>Disclaimer</strong> <br/> <br/>For sale by Unconditional Online Auction. <br/> <br/><strong>Terms</strong> <br/>Auction Method: <br/>The auction for this property will be conducted online through our online-bidding platform. This is on a "Buy It Now" basis, and no other lots being sold alongside this property. To view this, search for the property on our website. Then click onto the property to view the property details and register to place your offer. <br/>You are required to undertake identity checks before you can be authorised to bid. You must also provide your payment details. If you do not provide this information, your registration will not be processed. <br/>When you place your bid, you are deemed to have agreed to Rutter Green's Buyers Terms (England & Wales) which are available on . <br/> <br/><strong>Auction type - Unconditional with Fixed Fee</strong> <br/>If you secure the property, you must exchange legally binding contracts for the sale when the Auction for the property comes to an end. You must then pay the applicable fees and deposit. You must complete the sale within 20 business days unless the Special Conditions of Sale contained within the Legal Pack state otherwise. <br/> <br/><strong>Auction Fees Explained</strong> <br/> <br/>When you participate in Rutter Green Property Auctions, please be aware of the following non-refundable fees: <br/> <br/><strong> Buyer's Fee:</strong> This fee is payable upon the close of the auction and is calculated as a percentage of the final purchase price of the property. Below is a breakdown of the Buyers Fee charges; <br/><ul><li>For properties sold up to £125,000: The Buyer's Fee is a minimum of £6,000 (including VAT).</li><li>For properties sold over £125,000 and up to £250,000: The Buyer's Fee is 4.8% (including VAT) of the purchase price.</li><li>For properties sold for over £250,000: The Buyer's Fee is 3.6% (including VAT) of the purchase price.</li></ul> <br/><strong>Important Note:</strong> The Buyers Fee <strong><u>does not</u></strong> contribute to the purchase price of the property. <br/> <br/><strong>Deposit:</strong> Upon the exchange of contracts, the successful bidder is required to pay a <strong><u>non-refundable deposit</u></strong> equal to 10% of the final purchase price of the property, with a minimum deposit of £5,000. This deposit <strong><u>will</u></strong> contribute towards the total purchase price. <br/> <br/><strong> Payment Process:</strong> <br/> <br/>When you register to bid, you will be asked to provide your payment details to Rutter Green. If you are the winning bidder, an initial payment covering a portion of the Buyer's Fee will be automatically charged to your registered payment method immediately after the auction ends. This initial charge is calculated based on the <strong>guide price</strong> of the property, using the fee scale outlined above. <br/> <br/><strong> Example 1: </strong>Let's say you win a property, and the hammer falls over the guide price, and you win the property at £100,000, here's how the payments would work: <br/> <br/><strong> Initial payment straight after the auction closes:</strong> <br/><ul><li><strong>Buyer's Fee (based on minimum fee):</strong> = £6,000 (including VAT).</li><li><strong>Deposit:</strong> 10% of £100,000 = £10,000</li></ul> <br/><strong> Total payment on the fall of the hammer is £16,000 </strong>- please see note below regarding legal pack. <strong> </strong> <br/> <br/><strong>Remainder to pay on completion of contracts:</strong> £90,000 plus legal fees <br/> <br/><strong>Example 2: </strong>Let's say you win a property and the hammer falls on £255,000, here's how the payments would work: <br/> <br/><strong>Initial payment straight after the auction closes:</strong> <br/><ul><li><strong>Buyer's Fee (based on 3.6%):</strong> = £9,180 (including VAT).</li><li><strong>Deposit:</strong> 10% of £255,000 = £25,500</li></ul> <br/><strong> Total payment on the fall of the hammer is £34,680 </strong>- please see note below regarding legal pack. <strong> </strong> <br/> <br/><strong> Remainder to pay on completion of contracts:</strong> £229,500 plus legal fees <br/> <br/><strong> Legal Pack Special Conditions: </strong>In the special conditions there might be additional charges such as paying the Vendors legal fees. Each auction property legal pack differs, please ensure you download the legal pack to check if additional costs are applied to the sale of the property. <br/> <br/><strong> Payments of Additional Amounts:</strong> Any outstanding balance on the Buyer's Fee and deposit after the auction must be paid immediately via debit card or bank transfer. We do not accept payments by cash or cheque. <br/> <br/><strong>Legal Pack</strong> <br/>Before bidding, you must view the legal pack for the property. This is the collection of legal documents that apply to the sale. The documents will include but are not limited to: Special Conditions of Sale, title documents from the Land Registry and Energy Performance Certificate. <br/>To view the legal pack, first search for the property on Rutter Green's website and click onto the property to view the property details. There will be a sub-heading "Data Room". Underneath this, you will be prompted to "Log in to view the legal documents". Follow this link, you will then be directed to create an account with Auction Passport to view the documents. <br/>The legal pack can change at any time up until the Auction starts so you must check for the most recent version of the legal pack. At the point of placing your bid, you are deemed to have read the legal pack in its entirety, including any changes. Failure to check for changes to the legal pack will not be a valid reason for withdrawing from the sale. It is strongly recommended that you instruct a qualified professional to review the legal pack and raise any necessary enquiries before bidding. <br/> <br/><strong>Special Conditions of Sale</strong> <br/>The property is sold subject to any Special Conditions of Sale. These are contractual condi

Contact:

Rutter Green Ltd

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

10/03/2026

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More details for 291 Warrington Rd, Warrington - Retail for Sale

291 Warrington Rd

Warrington, WA3 5LF

  • Retail for Sale
  • £900,000
  • 9,987 sq ft
  • 24 Hour Access

Warrington Retail for Sale

The Property is located fronting the A574 in the locality of Glazebury, Warrington. Glazebury forms part of the Culcheth & Glazebury civil parish approximately 10 miles north of Warrington and 12 miles west of Manchester. The immediate locality is semi-rural in nature with the A574 being a local route connecting the A580 to Warrington. The centre of Glazebury is less than half a mile away, with Bents Garden Centre less than one mile away. Food led destination venue with children’s play barn. Located 12 miles west of Manchester, with A road frontage. The Property comprises a two storey detached public house of rendered elevations set beneath a pitched slate covered roof. To the side and rear the Property has been extended with both pitched and flat roof single storey extensions. To the rear there is a children’s play barn of brick and block construction. Externally there is car parking to either side of the public house for approximately 75 vehicles. To the side there is a beer garden, patio and playground configured to provide approximately 150 covers. Overall the site extends to 1.35 acres. Large Detached Public House Ground Floor Trading Accommodation Public Bar, Lounge and Dining Children’s Play Barn Commercial Catering Kitchen First Floor Living Accommodation Beer Garden and Car Parking Fronting the A574 The Site Extends to 1.35 acres Freehold Offers over £900,000 plus VAT Free of tie Leasehold Offers Considered The ground floor trading accommodation is generally open plan in nature to a central bar servery. To the original building, at an elevated level, there is a public bar for 45 covers. Central lounge area with casual dining for 36 covers and a main dining area to the side for 90 covers. The trading accommodation is furnished with both fixed and freestanding tables and chairs. To the rear of the bar servery is a fully equipped catering kitchen with prep area and walk in fridge/freezers. Other ancillary accommodation includes customer WC’s, ground floor beer cellar and a variety of stores. To the rear of the Property, with a shared separate entrance, is a children’s play barn. Separate reception and sales kiosk, with the room equipped with typical indoor play equipment. The first floor provides a staff room and office. Managers flats comprises of three bedrooms, lounge, kitchen and bathroom with separate WC. To the basement there is a former beer cellar which is not in use. Unconditional offers over £900,000 plus VAT are invited for the benefit of our client’s freehold interest with vacant possession. Free of tie leasehold proposals will also be considered. The Property is listed in the 2023 Rating List with a Rateable Value of £24,000 The Property is not listed nor located within a Conservation Area.

Contact:

Savills

Property Subtype:

Restaurant

Date on Market:

28/01/2026

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More details for 33 Railway Rd, Leigh - Retail for Sale

33 Railway Rd

Leigh, WN7 4AA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £120,000
  • 623 sq ft
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More details for 2-4 Churchgate, Bolton - Retail for Sale

The Swan - 2-4 Churchgate

Bolton, BL1 1HJ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,200,000
  • 3,000 sq ft
  • Smoke Detector

Bolton Retail for Sale

The Property comprises a part-three and part-four storey, Grade II listed public house. The Property is dated from the 18th Century and there has been a number of extensions and reconfigurations over the years. The elevations are of brick construction set beneath a series a pitched, slate covered roof. Overall, the Property extends to 0.26 acres. The Property is situated on the corner of Churchgate and Bradshawgate within Bolton town centre. Bolton is a town located in Greater Manchester, 11 miles north east of Manchester and 13 miles south of Blackburn. Churchgate and Bradshawgate are prominent routes, through the town centre, surrounded by mixed use areas of commercial, residential and leisure. The locality forms part of the leisure circuit with nearby operators including Hogarths (Amber Taverns), The Spinning Mule (JD Wetherspoon) and a number of independent operators. The locality is a Conservation Area. The Swan - the main trading area is U shaped, over split levels, with a central bar servery. To the rear, there is a DJ booth and dancefloor leading to a double door into the courtyard. The room is furnished with both fixed and freestanding furniture. Barristers - located fronting Bradshawgate and typically trading from the evenings until late. A single traditional room with bar servery. The room is furnished with timber panel features throughout along with both fixed and freestanding furniture. Between the two trading areas, there is an enclosed courtyard used for external drinking. Ancillary accommodation includes two large storerooms with the potential to provide further trading areas, stores and an additional garage. To the basement, there is a former clubroom with a lounge, bar area and dancefloor. Beer cellar serving both The Swan and Barristers, as well as a variety of stores (including a plant room). The first floor is accessed via a central staircase leading into an office and staff WC. To the rear, there is a former function room with kitchen and WC. To the Churchgate end of the building, there is a former dining area comprising of two rooms. There are five former hotel rooms and stores. The second floor is laid out over a variety of split levels providing 30 former hotel rooms, shared WC/bathrooms, storerooms and a plant room. The third floor provides former staff accommodation of two, one bedroom flats that both comprise a lounge and bathroom, as well as two additional staff bedrooms. The Property is Grade II Listed and located within the Churchgate Conservation Area. The Property has been granted a Premises Licence in accordance with the Licensing Act 2003.

Contacts:

Christie & Co

Savills

Property Subtype:

Bar

Date on Market:

01/12/2025

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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
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More details for 473 Leigh Rd, Bolton - Retail for Sale

473 Leigh Rd

Bolton, BL5 2JH

  • Retail for Sale
  • £170,000
  • 1,234 sq ft
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FAQs about Retail property for sale in Atherton

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

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