Retail in Avoch available for sale
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Retail Properties for Sale near Avoch, UK

Retail Properties for Sale Within 10 miles of the Avoch, UK

More details for 8 High St, Ardersier - Retail for Sale

8 High St

Ardersier, IV2 7QB

  • Retail for Sale
  • £595,000
  • 5,332 sq ft
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More details for 167 Culduthel Rd, Inverness - Retail for Sale

167 Culduthel Rd

Inverness, IV2 4BQ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,500,000
  • 25,397 sq ft
  • Security System
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Smoke Detector

Inverness Retail for Sale

GIA - 2,359.42 sq.m / 25,397 sq.ft or thereby Gross Site Area - 3.02 acres or thereby Established residential / commercial location Close to the Southern Distributer Road (key part of the city's road network) Guide Price: On application Inverness is the Capital city of the Highlands of Scotland with a population in excess of 65,000. The city is located on the banks of the River Ness on the shores of the Moray Firth. There is excellent transport links with the A9 trunk road linking north towards Thurso and south towards Perth, from the A96 linking east towards Aberdeen and the A82 linking west to Fort William. The property comprises a detached property of steel portal frame construction with a pitched and metal clad roof. The site benefits from good access to the trunk road network via the Southern Distributer Road. The Southern Distributer Road now acts as the main link connecting the east and west of the city. Inverness Airport is located 7 miles to the east of the city at Dalcross and provides a range of internal flights across the Highlands as well as a number of other UK and European destinations. Inverness benefits from a busy rail and bus station, both located within the city centre. The property has been utilised as a commercial bowling alley for the last 30 years. The property is currently fitted out for this purpose. The development opportunity is situated to the south of the city centre in a predominantly residential area. The site is bounded to the East by the Inverness Gaelic Primary School and by Highland Council owned land to the south (playing fields). Inverness Royal Academy (secondary school) is adjacent with the housing estate of Holm being nearby. The property extends to a gross internal area of 2,359.42 sq.m / 25,397 sq.ft or thereby. The site extends to a gross development area of 3.02 acres or thereby. The property currently benefits from a 3 phase electricity supply.

Contacts:

Graham & Sibbald

Forte Commercial

Date on Market:

23/09/2025

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More details for Athole Ct, Dingwall - Retail for Sale

No. 24 and Athole Court Offices - Athole Ct

Dingwall, IV15 9SH

  • Retail for Sale
  • £395,000
  • 4,617 sq ft
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More details for Home & Hardware Alness, Alness - Retail for Sale

Home & Hardware Alness - Home & Hardware Alness

Alness, IV17 0PT

  • Retail for Sale
  • £169,000
  • 2,583 sq ft
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FAQs about Retail property for sale in Avoch

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in Avoch?
There are currently 0 Retail Properties available for sale near Avoch. These Avoch Retail Property listings have an average size of. The largest available listing in Avoch is. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Avoch make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in Avoch?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in Avoch is about. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in Avoch ranges from to , depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in Avoch?
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 Avoch?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is and the smallest is. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in Avoch 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 Avoch, UK

With 0 retail units currently available for sale in Avoch, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in Avoch, 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 Avoch, 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 Avoch 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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