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More details for 310 Wimborne Rd, Bournemouth - Retail for Sale

310 Wimborne Rd

Bournemouth, BH9 2HN

  • Retail for Sale
  • £550,000
  • 862 sq ft

Bournemouth Retail for Sale

The property is held freehold. Inviting offers in the region of £550,000. The premises comprise a mid-terraced, three storey property forming part of an attractive red brick building, which we understand was constructed in 1904. The property is arranged with a shop unit on the ground floor extending to c. 862 sq ft. The shop benefits from rear loading and a useful outbuilding located directly to the rear of the premises, currently used as storage. The residential accommodation is accessed via a dedicated external staircase to the rear of the property. The property has been registered as a House of Multiple Occupation (HMO). The accommodation is located over the first and second floors and comprises 5 double bedrooms, lounge/diner, kitchen, bathroom, WC and top floor shower room also with a WC. The property has been maintained in very good order. TENANCY 310 Wimborne Road Let to NP Lounge Ltd t/a The Looking Glass, on an assignment of a Full Repairing and Insuring Lease with a term of 10 years from 25/05/2016 at a rent of £17,000 per annum. The lease was granted inside the protection of the 1954 Landlord & Tenant Act (as amended). There is security in the form of a rent deposit of £8,500, held by the Landlord under a Rent Deposit Deed. 310a Wimborne Road The upper parts are let to students annually (via tenancy agreements) from 1st September 2024 for a term of 11 months at a current rent of £2,700 pcm (approx £135 per person per week). The Rent is inclusive of full fibre broadband, electricity, gas & water. Security is provided in the form of a returnable deposit of £2,700. All tenants are required to provide a guarantor (usually a parent). The total annual income from the student accommodation is currently £29,700 (inclusive of utility costs). The Landlord currently manages the property himself & reports strong demand for the student accommodation. A Tenancy is currently in place as above until 31st July 2025. The total income currently receivable for the building is £46,700 per annum.

Contact:

Sibbett Gregory

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

12/02/2025

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More details for 187 Fairmile Rd, Christchurch - Retail for Sale

187 Fairmile Rd

Christchurch, BH23 2LE

  • Retail for Sale
  • £350,000
  • 226 sq ft
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More details for 41 High St, Christchurch - Retail for Sale

Units 41a & 41b Fleur de Lis - 41 High St

Christchurch, BH23 1AS

  • Office / Retail for Sale
  • £75,000 - £115,000
  • 283 - 477 sq ft
  • 2 Units Available
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More details for 9-11 Gervis Pl, Bournemouth - Retail for Sale

Wessex House - 9-11 Gervis Pl

Bournemouth, BH1 2AL

  • Retail for Sale
  • £700,000
  • 5,705 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: D

Bournemouth Retail for Sale

Offers are invited in the region of £700,000 for the freehold interest, representing a total annual income of £62,100 rising to £63,100 per annum. 9 Gervis Place - is let to Bones Restaurant Group Ltd trading as 7 Bone https://7bone.co.uk/ by way of a full repairing and insuring lease granted for a term expiring 7th August 2034. The current passing rent is £32,500 per annum, exclusive and the lease provides for an upwards only rent review on 8th August 2029. There is an option for the tenant to break the lease on 8th August 2029 subject to granting the landlord not less than 6 months’ prior written notice. 11 Gervis Place - is let to a private individual trading as Puro Gusto (Italian & Seafood Restaurant) https://purogusto.online/ by way of a full repairing and insuring lease granted for a term of 10 years commencing 14th December 2020 and expiring 13th December 2030. The current passing rent is £28,000 exclusive, rising to £29,000 exclusive during the year commencing 14 December 2024 and then £30,000 exclusive during the year commencing 14 December 2025. There will then be a rent review with effect from 14 December 2026 until lease expiry. Ground Rents - We are advised that ground rents totalling £600 per annum are receivable from three flats. Each of the other flats pay a peppercorn rent. All are held on concurrent leases granted for a term of 125 years from 01 January 2022. Total current income: £62,100 per annum, rising to £63,100 on 14/12/25.

Contact:

Mava Real Estate

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

04/06/2025

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FAQs about Retail property for sale in Boscombe

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in Boscombe?
There are currently 1 Retail Properties available for sale near Boscombe. These Boscombe Retail Property listings have an average size of 650 sq ft. The largest available listing in Boscombe is 650 sq ft. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Boscombe make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in Boscombe?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in Boscombe is about £150. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in Boscombe ranges from £150 to £150, depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in Boscombe?
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 £150 to £150 per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in Boscombe?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is 650 sq ft and the smallest is 650 sq ft. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in Boscombe is approximately 650 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 Boscombe, UK

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