Retail in DL8 available for sale
2

Retail Properties for Sale in DL8

Find Retail Property for sale in DL8 that meets your business or investment goals

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

More details for A684, Leyburn - Retail for Sale

The Wyvill Arms - A684

Leyburn, DL8 5LH

  • Retail for Sale
  • Price Upon Request
  • 7,830 sq ft
  • Air Conditioning
  • Security System
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Restaurant

Leyburn Retail for Sale - Constable Burton

Reference: 5200 Blacks Business Brokers is delighted to bring to the market this freehold public house and restaurant located in Leyburn in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. The Wyvill Arms has been trading from this impressive detached property since the early 1980s and our client has been enjoying the business since 1998. The business is only being offered for sale due to our clients desire to retire and therefore this has created an impressive opportunity to acquire this delightful business in this sought-after location. The business is currently owner run and managed with the help of 15 members of staff. The business prides itself in delivering fine food and an atmospheric bar all within this impressive and beautifully presented premises. It has seven superb letting rooms and impressive weekly takings. The business in 2020 received an award for Landlord of the year for the good pub guide in 2020 and was recently voted on Trip Advisor for the top ten percent of best hotels in the world. Planning Permission was also granted in 2020 to build 4 Bed House on site which dependent on what stage the build is at when buyers are looking at the business proposition will depend on what extra the vendor will be seeking on top of the current business and property price. The restaurant offers an outstanding menu of the highest quality, enjoying locally sourced produce cooked to perfection by their in-house chefs. Externally the building delivers everything one would expect from this part of the country and is idyllic in every way. Once inside this impressive building the internal finish simply oozes sophistication and style and the attention to detail is second to none. The business enjoys two bars and outside is a delightful beer garden. The restaurant can accommodate 48 covers and the bar area provides an additional 32 covers, with creative seating a further 8 covers can also be added. Externally the business provides 20 alfresco covers. Clearly with the extent of catering that is enjoyed by the business the kitchen is fully fitted with professional catering equipment of high-value and good quality. To accommodate the sheer volume of customers a substantial car park is available providing parking for 30 to 40 cars. The business also provides 7 letting bedrooms, all doubles and of course, all en-suite. This former 18th century farmhouse in Yorkshire Dales offers superb surroundings coupled with outstanding food served in these impressive premises. £1,200,000.

Contact:

Blacks Business Brokers

Property Subtype:

Restaurant

Date on Market:

21/12/2022

Hide
See More
More details for Market Pl, Hawes - Retail for Sale

Market Pl

Hawes, DL8 3QZ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £280,000
  • 3,752 sq ft

Hawes Retail for Sale

Barclays Bank presents an exceptional and exciting opportunity to create a striking mixed-use development in the very heart of Hawes Market Place. Combining commercial potential with residential transformation, this prominent property offers the chance to deliver something truly special within one of the Yorkshire Dales' most desirable market towns. Hawes, the principal town in Upper Wensleydale, is a thriving and highly sought-after destination, popular with both tourists and locals alike. Renowned for its charm and character, the town boasts an excellent range of independent shops, welcoming restaurants, traditional tearooms and well-loved pubs. A strong sense of community is evident, supported by local amenities including a primary school, church, chapel and a bustling market hall, while the weekly outdoor market and breathtaking surrounding countryside, with its scenic walks and far-reaching views, further enhance its enduring appeal. Arranged over four generous floors, Barclays Bank offers substantial and versatile accommodation. The ground floor, formerly operating as the bank, provides an impressive commercial space with planning permission already granted for a rear extension, creating exciting scope for a variety of business uses. There is an income from the ATM for the next few years. The upper floors present a superb residential opportunity, with planning permission in place to convert the first, second and third floors into two well-proportioned flats, each benefiting from access to the rear of the property. This thoughtful layout offers the potential to create attractive, self-contained homes in a prime central location. Externally, the property includes a rear garden area which currently provides parking for one vehicle. There is clear potential to further enhance this space, including the creating additional parking provision for the residential units. Barclays Bank represents a rare and compelling development prospect, offering both flexibility and significant potential in an outstanding location. Viewing is essential to fully appreciate the scale of opportunity on offer. GROUND FLOOR Commercial Space Large ground floor shop space. 3 Windows and door to the front. Access to the rear shop. 2 separate toilets. ATM cash machine is leased to Barclays for a number of years Extension Planning Permission has been approved to build a a single storey rear extension. This will be access via the shop and will have a large window at the rear and a door to the side. Entrance To Flats At the rear is independent access for the first and second floor flats. FIRST FLOOR FLAT Accommodation Plans show a large two bedroom apartment with kitchen, bathroom and a study. The living room is large with a bay window overlooking the market place and a kitchen at the rear which will have lovely views of Stags Fell. Both bedrooms are good, double bedrooms with a separate study accessed via bedroom two. SECOND FLOOR FLAT Accommodation The second floor flat is a spacious two bedroom property. There is a large sitting room to the front with a bay window over looking the market place. The kitchen is at the rear and will have views to Stags Fell. There are two double bedrooms and a house bathroom. THIRD FLOOR The third floor is a large loft space, accessed via a staircase from the second floor. This could be converted or utilised subject to planning permission. OUTSIDE Front The property fronts on the market place. Rear Large ground at the rear to be landscaped as shown on planning permission. For us of occupants of the flats. Parking Off road parking will be created at the rear of the property for the two flats. PLANNING INFO R/56/131L Conversion of bank to Ground floor non residential Class E use. Residential apartments on 1st and 2nd floor. with Section 106 Local Occupancy only. Commercial ground floor use of the premises shall not take place outside of the hours of 8am to 8pm Monday â?? Saturday, and 8am to 6.30pm on Sundays and Public Holidays. The conversion of upper 3rd floor or further extension to rear would require further planning permission.

Contact:

J.R. Hopper & Co

Property Subtype:

Bank

Date on Market:

14/04/2026

Hide
See More
1-2 of 2

FAQs About Retail Property For Sale in DL8

See All Retail Spaces For Sale
How many retail properties are currently available for sale in DL8?
There are currently 2 retail properties available for sale. Sizes range from to , with an average size of. Available opportunities may include high street shops, retail units, shopping centre space, neighbourhood parades and mixed-use investments.
How much does retail property cost in DL8?
The average asking price is approximately per sq ft, with prices ranging from to per sq ft. Values are influenced by factors such as location, footfall, tenant strength, lease terms and the overall condition of the property.
What factors influence retail property values?
Location is often the most important factor, alongside footfall levels, tenant quality, lease length, rental income, nearby occupiers and local market conditions. Properties with strong trading locations and established tenants may attract greater investor demand.
What sizes of retail property are available?
Available properties range from to , with an average size of. Opportunities may suit independent retailers, owner-occupiers, investors and larger multi-site operators.
What are the benefits of investing in retail property?
Retail property can provide long-term rental income and the potential for capital growth. Well-located assets with established tenants may offer predictable income streams, while properties with redevelopment or alternative-use potential can provide additional opportunities for value creation.
What risks should I consider before buying?
Potential risks include tenant vacancy, changing consumer behaviour, local competition, economic conditions and shifts in retail demand. Understanding the strength of the location and the sustainability of rental income is an important part of any acquisition decision.
How does lease length affect investment performance?
Longer leases can provide greater income certainty, while shorter leases may offer opportunities for rent growth or repositioning. Investors should review rent review provisions, break clauses and tenant obligations when assessing an asset.
What types of tenants occupy retail property?
Retail occupiers can include national retailers, convenience stores, restaurants, cafés, health and beauty businesses, service providers and independent operators. The mix of tenants can influence both investment performance and future demand.
Can a retail property be used for other purposes?
Many retail premises fall within Use Class E, which may allow a degree of flexibility between retail, office, hospitality, health and other commercial uses. However, any proposed change of use should be confirmed with the local planning authority.
What due diligence should I carry out before buying?
Buyers should review leases, tenant covenant strength, service charge arrangements, planning permissions, title documents, environmental matters and building condition reports. Professional legal and surveying advice is strongly recommended before completing a purchase.
What additional costs should I budget for?
In addition to the purchase price, buyers should budget for Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT), legal fees, surveys, finance costs, insurance and any refurbishment or maintenance works that may be required.

Discover More Retail Properties for Sale in the DL8

With 2 retail units currently available for sale in DL8, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in DL8, 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 DL8, 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 DL8 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

LoopNet - the worlds No. 1 commercial property marketplace.