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Retail Properties for Sale near Bridgwater

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More details for Court Street, Bridgewater – Retail for Sale, Bridgwater

Court Street, Bridgewater

  • Retail for Sale
  • £375,000
  • 1,324 sq ft
  • 3 Retail Properties

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Investment Consideration: VAT is NOT applicable to this property Comprises 5 x Retail Shops and 1 x 1-Bed Flat Total area size of 186.86 sq m (2,109 sq ft) Two of the retail tenants in occupation for 10+ years Asset management opportunity. Two of the shops under rented Situated in the heart of the town centre, with occupiers close by including Santander (adjacent), Boots, EE, Lloyds Bank and more. Property Description: The property is arranged on ground and one upper floor to provide five ground floor shop units with ancillary/storage accommodation on the first floor above No. 1,2 and 3 Court Street and a self-contained flat above No. 5B and 5C Court Street which is accessed from the front. Shop No.1: 35.50 sq m (482 sq ft) Ground floor shop with ancillary at first floor Shop No.2: 34.80 sq m (374 sq ft) Ground floor shop with ancillary at first floor Shop No.3: 30.10 sq m (323 sq ft) Ground floor shop with ancillary at first floor Shop No.5B: 19.16 sq m (206 sq ft) Ground floor shop Shop No.5C: 24.30 sq m (262 sq ft) Ground floor shop Flat No.5A: 43.00 sq m (462 sq ft) First floor 1-Bedroom flat Total Commercial Area: 143.86 sq m (1,647 sq ft) Total Residential Area: 43 sq m (462 sq ft) Tenancy: Shop No. 1 is at present let to an Individual for a term of 3 years from 7th October 2023 at a current rent of £7,200 p.a. and the lease contains full repairing and insuring covenants. Deposit held of £1,200. Shop No. 2 is at present let to an Individual for a term of 5 Years from 1st March 2024 at a current rent of £7,200 p.a. and the lease contains full repairing and insuring covenants. Deposit held of £1,000. Shop No. 3 is at present let to an Individual for a term of 5 Years from 1st August 2024 at a current rent of £5,000 p.a. and the lease contains full repairing and insuring covenants. Rent review every 3rd year open market upward only. Tenant option to determine in the 3rd year with min 3 months notice Deposit held of £800. Shop No. 5B is at present let to an Individual for a term of 3 years from 23rd October 2013 (holding over) at a current rent of £3,750 p.a. and the lease contains full repairing and insuring covenants. Shop No. 5C is at present let to an Individual t/a Sandwich Shop for a term of 5 years from 1st October 2007 (holding over) at a current rent of £4,750 per annum and the lease contains full repairing and insuring covenants. Flat No. 5A is at present let on AST to an Individual for a term of 24 months from 1st June 2023 at a current rent of £6,000 p.a. Deposit held of £350. Tenant in occupation since 2014. Location: The market town of Bridgwater, which has a population of 36,000, is the administrative centre of Sedgemoor district and is located 9 miles north-east of Taunton and 40 miles south of Bristol. The town benefits from its proximity to the M5 Motorway, which is located immediately to the east of the town (Junctions 23 and 24). The property is situated on the west side of Court Street, just off the pedestrianised Fore Street, in the heart of the town centre. Occupiers close by include Santander (adjacent), Boots, EE, O2, Lloyds Bank and more.

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Date on Market:

15/06/2023

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More details for 27-27A High St, Bridgwater - Retail for Sale

27-27A High St

Bridgwater, TA6 3BG

  • Retail for Sale
  • £250,000
  • 2,451 sq ft
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Retail Properties for Sale Within 10 miles of the Bridgwater

More details for 31 Wilton St, Taunton - Retail for Sale

Vivary Arms - 31 Wilton St

Taunton, TA1 3JR

  • Retail for Sale
  • £335,000
  • 3,475 sq ft

Taunton Retail for Sale

We are instructed to invite offers in excess of £335,000 plus VAT, with vacant possession. The property is held freehold (Title Number ST117152). The property is listed and is arranged over two levels comprising of painted rendered elevations under a clay tile roof and flat roof to the rear. The property sits on a mainly rectangular shaped site with a site area of 0.102 acres (0.041ha). Ground floor: The property benefits from a central “U” shaped bar servery and is distinctively split into 3 intimate trading areas. The central section comprises of a mixture of loose seating and natural wooden tables for 20 customers. The western section is split by a rustic timber opening and separates to a games area, benefitting from original brick floor and a fireplace. To the east is the main dining area with loose tables and chairs for approximately 40 customers. To the rear is a well sized commercial kitchen, with direct access to the dining area. Additionally, WC facilities and access to the external trade area. First floor: The first floor comprises of four bedrooms and a lounge. External areas: The external trade area is enclosed and benefits from an incorporated smoking solution and wooden benches for approximately 20 customers. Taunton is a historic town with a thousand year history located in Somerset, serving a population of 64,000 people. Taunton has road links with the M5 motorway and other major roads such as the A38 and A358. Taunton railway station is located 1.4 miles to the north and is on the Bristol and Exeter line and there is generally one train an hour to London Paddington. Located approximately 50 miles south west of Bristol and 35 miles north east of Exeter. The property is situated in a prominent roadside position fronting Wilton Street and on the corner of Fons George road, in the suburb of Vivary Park. With excellent proximity to the town centre, only a 5 minute walk away. The Vivary Arms is regarded to be the oldest recorded pub in Taunton, boasting traditional character.

Contact:

Savills

Property Subtype:

Bar

Date on Market:

22/05/2026

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More details for Monkton Heathfield Rd, Monkton Heathfield - Retail for Sale

The Merry Monk - Monkton Heathfield Rd

Monkton Heathfield, TA2 8NE

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,200,000
  • 6,014 sq ft

Monkton Heathfield Retail for Sale - Taunton Deane

We are instructed to invite offers in excess of £1,200,000 (9.63% NIY) assuming the usual purchasers costs. Tenure The property is held freehold (Title Number ST192851). Tenancy Entire property let to two private individuals on a 20 year lease from 12 November 2018 at a current rent of £122,347 per annum which is subject to five yearly open market rent reviews and annual uncapped RPI increases (except in the open market review year). A rent deposit of £24,843 is held by the landlord. Description The property comprises the ground and first floor of a two storey detached building with painted rendered elevations beneath a pitched roof. Accommodation Ground Floor: The ground floor provides an open plan trading area with a central bar servery and seating on loose tables, chairs and benches for 100 customers. Ancillary areas include a trade kitchen, customer WC's and stores. First Floor: The first floor provides the managers accommodation which comprises a lounge, bathroom, kitchen and two bedrooms. Externally: There is a beer garden to the front with seating on wooden benches for 56 customers. There is parking to the rear for 60 vehicles. Located in the village of Monkton in the county of Somerset, 2.1 miles (3.4 kilometres) north east of Taunton town centre and 13.2 miles (21.2 kilometres) south west of Bridgwater. The Merry Monk Inn is situated fronting Monkton Heathfield in a residential area, which is a short distance from Bridgewater Road where operators such as Bathpool Inn, Monkton Inn and Hankridge Arms are located.

Contact:

Savills

Property Subtype:

Bar

Date on Market:

26/01/2026

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More details for 48 East St, Taunton - Retail for Sale

Remedies Bar - 48 East St

Taunton, TA1 3NA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £250,000
  • 3,356 sq ft
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More details for 2 Esplanade, Burnham On Sea - Retail for Sale

Sunset House - 2 Esplanade

Burnham On Sea, TA8 1BB

  • Retail for Sale
  • £475,000
  • 349 sq ft

Burnham On Sea Retail for Sale - Burnham-on-Sea

<p>* INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY * WHOLE BUILDING - 3 FLATS, 2 SHOP UNITS - WELL-SITUATED SEAFRONT PROPERTY IN THE SOMERSET SEASIDE TOWN OF BURNHAM-ON-SEA</p><p>Built of traditional construction with rendered external elevation. The roof appears to be of slate.</p><p>Standing on the sea front in the Somerset seaside town of Burnham-on-Sea. There are most pleasant sea views from the windows facing over The Esplanade. The High Street, which provides excellent shopping facilities, is approximately 100 yards away. Access to the M5 Junction 22 is approximately 3 miles. Main line railway in Highbridge.</p><p>The property comprises Three Flats and 2 Shop Units (one unit, currently split into two shops). The First and Second Floor Flats occupy the majority of those two floors, whilst the Ground Floor Flat is to the rear of the shops and could easily be connected, should the owner/occupier wish to run a home and business. There is a forecourt/parking area at the front of the property.</p><p>At present the property is grossing £31,680 in rent. It is believed that a review/uplift would not be appropriate.</p><p>FREEHOLD - The Whole of the Building is being offered For Sale</p><p>THE SHOP UNITS:</p><p>Sedgemoor District Council - Small Business Rates Relief applies if this is your ONLY business. Therefore understood to be zero-rated.</p><p>Should this be a second business, then Business Rates would amount to £17,000 p/a, on each shop unit.</p><p>THE FLATS:</p><p>Sedgemoor District Council, Tax Band: A . £1,633.42 for 2025/26.</p><p>Possession will be given according to the state of play with any tenants in occupation or subject to any negotiations.</p><br/><strong>Building Safety</strong><br/><p>Non Reported</p><br/><strong>Mobile Signal</strong><br/><p>Ofcom predicts coverage, nPerf shows real-world signal.</p><br/><strong>Construction Type</strong><br/><p>Standard Construction</p><br/><strong>Existing Planning Permission</strong><br/><p>Non Reported</p><br/><strong>Coalfield or Mining</strong><br/><p>Non Reported</p>

Contact:

Abbott & Frost

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

28/03/2025

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More details for 4 Church St, Bishops Lydeard - Retail for Sale

4 Church St

Bishops Lydeard, TA4 3AT

  • Retail for Sale
  • £275,000
  • 3,634 sq ft
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More details for 59A, Chilton Polden - Retail for Sale

Former Stone Masons - 59A

Chilton Polden, TA7 9DJ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £130,000
  • 2,156 sq ft
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FAQs About Retail Property For Sale in Bridgwater

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How many retail properties are currently available for sale in Bridgwater?
There are currently 5 retail properties available for sale. Sizes range from 1,324 sq ft to 4,446 sq ft, with an average size of 2,174 sq ft. 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 Bridgwater?
The average asking price is approximately £150 per sq ft, with prices ranging from £31 to £214 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 1,324 sq ft to 4,446 sq ft, with an average size of 2,174 sq ft. 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 Bridgwater

With 3 retail units currently available for sale in Bridgwater, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in Bridgwater, 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 Bridgwater, 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 Bridgwater 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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