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Retail Properties for Sale Within 5 miles of the Blackford, Cumbria, Carlisle

More details for 2A/2B Market Street, Carlisle - Office for Sale

2A/2B Market Street

Carlisle, CA3 8QJ

  • Office / Retail for Sale
  • £190,000
  • 5,543 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available

Carlisle Office for Sale

Investment Consideration: Vacant possession VAT is NOT applicable to this property Comprises self-contained office accommodation at first and second floor Prior approval granted in February 2026 for conversion to 8 x 1-Bed apartments Two of the apartments would benefit from study room Occupiers nearby include The Market Hall Shopping Centre, TK Maxx and more. Tenancy: First & second floor offices are at present vacant. The 3 ground floor shops have been sold-off on long leasehold for a term of 999 Years at ground rent of peppercorn.

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Date on Market:

17/03/2026
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More details for 31 Annan Road – Retail for Sale, Gretna

31 Annan Road

  • Mixed Types for Sale
  • £255,000
  • 2 Properties | Mixed Types

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The property comprises a ground floor commercial unit and forms part of a neighborhood parade anchored by a Co-op Foodstore which sits prominently fronting Annan Road. The main access is from the front elevation via a double-glazed shop front and entrance door, with a secondary access to the rear. The unit benefits from shared car parking to the front and a yard/bin store area to the gable and rear elevations. Internally, the property has been fully fitted as an Indian restaurant and provides a restaurant/bar area to the front with kitchen and toilet facilities to the rear, completed to a good quality & modern standard. The investment also benefits from an adjoining plot where planning permission has been secured to develop a further unit of 1,000 sq. ft. A copy of the planning permission is available upon request. Ground Floor Retail: 1,108 Sq. ft. (102.91 Sq. m) Adjoining Land: 1,000 Sq. ft. (92.9 Sq. m) TENURE The property is offered for sale on a freehold basis, subject to the existing occupational lease. LEASING DETAILS The premises is let on a full repairing and insuring lease for a term of 15 years from 11th December 2023, expiring 10 December 2038. The lease contains a stepped rent structure with the passing rent of £16,000 per annum for years one to three, rising to £18,000 per annum for years four and five. The lease is subject to five-yearly rent reviews geared to open market rental value thereafter. The lease includes tenant-only break options on the 5th and 10th anniversaries being 11th December 2028 and 11th December 2033 respectively. There are no Landlord break clauses. The Vendor is seeking offers for their freehold interest subject to and with the benefit of the lease in place in the sum of: Retail: £205,000 (Two Hundred and Five Thousand Pounds) Adjoining Land: £50,000 (Fifty Thousand Pounds) A purchase at this level reflects a net initial yield of 7.5% after allowing for purchaser’s costs, based on the current passing rent of £16,000 per annum. The rent increases to £18,000 per annum from year four (December 2026), which equates to a net yield of 8.22% from that point onwards, providing a built-in income growth without reliance on market rental increases.

Contact:

Hitchcock Wright & Partners

Property Subtype:

Mixed Types

Date on Market:

10/03/2026
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More details for 4 Market St, Carlisle - Retail for Sale

4 Market St

Carlisle, CA3 8QJ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £70,000
  • 838 sq ft
  • 24 Hour Access

Carlisle Retail for Sale

Lot 136 is available by way of Savills online auction 10th & 11th February 2026 Investment Consideration: Gross Initial Yield: 8.00% Rental Income: £8,000 p.a. VAT is NOT applicable to this property Comprises ground floor retail shop t/a convenience store Let until 2031. Review rent on 3rd anniversary linked to RPI Occupiers nearby include The Market Hall Shopping Centre, TK Maxx, Barbers and more. Property Description: Comprises ground floor retail shop trading as a convenience store, providing the following accommodation and dimensions: Ground Floor: 77.88 sq m (838 sq ft) Open plan retail, Storage, Kitchenette, WC Tenancy: The property is let to an Individual for a term of 6 years from 13th January 2025 at current rent of £8,000 p.a. and the lease contains full repairing and insuring covenants. Review rent on 3rd anniversary linked to RPI. Tenant has right to determine lease on 13th January 2028 with 6 months' notice. Deposit held of £2,000. Tenure: Long leasehold. To be held on a 999 year lease from completion at a ground rent of peppercorn. Location: Carlisle is a border city and the county town of Cumbria. The town is located 8 miles south of the Scottish border at the confluence of the rivers Eden, Caldew and Petteril. Carlisle is the only city in Cumbria. The city centre is largely pedestrianised and the Lanes shopping centre is home to around 75 shops. Carlisle is linked to the rest of England via the M6 motorway to the south, and to Scotland via the M74/A74 towards Glasgow and the north. The property is located in the town centre with occupiers nearby include The Market Hall Shopping Centre, TK Maxx, Restaurants, Barbers and more.

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Date on Market:

19/05/2025
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More details for Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle - Retail for Sale

Crosby-on-Eden

Carlisle, CA6 4QN

  • Retail for Sale
  • £350,000
  • 3,500 sq ft
  • Restaurant

Carlisle Retail for Sale - Crosby-on-Eden

Comprises large traditional village pub which is Grade 2 listed in the heart of the affluent and beautiful village of Crosby-on-Eden, Cumbria. Main entrance leading into an open plan area on split levels, Restaurant with seating. Well equipped catering kitchen. Owner`s accommodation is a separate 3 Bedroom semi-detached cottage consisting of kitchen, large lounge, and spacious garage. This pub was recently refurbished to a high standard, whilst retaining the original character features including exposed brick, beamed ceiling, log burner and more. The property is at present let to an Individual for a term of 6 years 11 months from 21st June 2024 at a current rent of £25,740 per annum and the lease contains full repairing and insuring covenants. Rent review on 21.07.27 and 21.07.30 open market upward only. Tenant option to determine on 21.07.27 with min 3 months notice. Deposit held of £4,500.

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Property Subtype:

Bar

Date on Market:

03/03/2025
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FAQs about Retail property for sale in Blackford Cumbria

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

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