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Retail Properties for Sale in Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom, Thurso

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More details for 12-16 Tulloch St, Dingwall - Retail for Sale

12-16 Tulloch St

Dingwall, IV15 9JZ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £85,000
  • 1,931 sq ft
  • Security System

Dingwall Retail for Sale

WE ARE DELIGHTED TO PRESENT AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A FULLY TENANTED COMMERCIAL PROPERTY IN THE HEART OF DINGWALL***THIS PROMINENT RETAIL UNIT BENEFITS FROM A CENTRAL HIGH STREET LOCATION, EXCELLENT FOOTFALL,AND STRONG LOCAL AMENITIES***HIGH POTENTIAL ANNUAL RENTAL YIELD OF 111.76% BASED ON MARKET RENTAL VALUE AND GUIDE PRICE***GREAT ASSET MANAGEMENT POTENTIAL*** ***The property is currently let to Sirena Sun, a well-established and reputable tanning salon with a loyal customer base. The tenant has demonstrated consistent occupancy and business performance, making this a secure and attractive investment with immediate income.*** ***KEY FEATURES*** - Prime high street location in Dingwall town centre - Established, successful tenant Sirena Sun operating as tanning salon - Well-maintained premises with modern fit-out - Attractive yield potential - Currently let for £7,000 per annum NO VAT. Potential rent based on market rates of £10,000 per annum. High Potential annual rental yield of 11.76% based on market rental value and guide price. - Strong local demand for commercial space - The property is not subject VAT ***This is an ideal acquisition for investors seeking a low-maintenance, income-producing asset in a growing Highland town with good transport links and a supportive local economy.*** ***RECENT NEARBY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY SALES*** - Fairwinds, Upper Knockburn Road, Dingwall, IV15 9NR, 3 bedroom - SOLD Mar'25 - £255,000 - 36, Craig Road, Dingwall, IV15 9LF, 3 bedroom - SOLD Mar'25 - £240,000 - 21, Kintall Pace, Dingwall, IV15 9RL, 3 bedroom - SOLD Mar'25 - £230,000

Contact:

Online Property Auction Group

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

27/03/2026

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More details for Torridon, Achnasheen - Retail for Sale

Torridon Stores & Café with Flat - Torridon

Achnasheen, IV22 2EZ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £349,000
  • 2,842 sq ft
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More details for 10 High Street (Vacant Site), Alness - Retail for Sale

10 High Street (Vacant Site)

Alness, IV17 0PS

  • Retail for Sale
  • £70,000
  • 667 sq ft
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More details for Ardgay Garage, Ardgay - Retail for Sale

Ardgay Garage - Ardgay Garage

Ardgay, IV24 3DJ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £150,000
  • 822 sq ft
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More details for Wickers World, Wick - Retail for Sale

Wickers World - Wickers World

Wick, KW1 5EP

  • Retail for Sale
  • £495,000
  • 3,435 sq ft
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More details for Castle Close Antiques, Dornoch - Retail for Sale

Castle Close Antiques

Dornoch, IV25 3SN

  • Retail for Sale
  • £375,000
  • 360 sq ft
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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 Somerdale Shop and Flat, Muir Of Ord - Retail for Sale

Somerdale Shop and Flat

Muir Of Ord, IV6 7TP

  • Retail for Sale
  • £500,000
  • 2,690 sq ft
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More details for Jojo Deli, Ullapool - Retail for Sale

Jojo Deli - Jojo Deli

Ullapool, IV26 2TY

  • Retail for Sale
  • £185,000
  • 452 sq ft

Ullapool Retail for Sale - Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom

Jojo Deli is a charming, open-plan delicatessen and bakery located within the Caledonian Building on West Argyle Street-right in the heart of Ullapool. Jojo Deli enjoys a prime location just a short walk from the Caledonian MacBrayne ferry terminal, with twice-daily sailings (once on Sundays in winter) to Stornoway. This makes it an ideal stop for those planning a trip to Lewis, Harris, or the other stunning Hebridean Islands. The deli also benefits from its position directly on the renowned North Coast 500 route, attracting a steady stream of visitors exploring Scotland's spectacular northern coastline. Conveniently situated just off the A835, the property is highly accessible and benefits from excellent signage. The immediate area is well equipped with shops, services, and facilities catering to both locals and tourists. Ullapool, a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offers schools, a golf course, and a range of social and welfare amenities. It serves as an excellent base for exploring the wider Highlands. Inverness, the Capital of the Highlands, is just a 60-minute drive away, offering a full array of services including an airport and a mainline railway station. The Property The total floor area being approx. 42m² and the layout is mainly open plan. The front of the property is divided between the sales area and an area housing the counter with the coffee machine placed behind, large chilled display cabinet, ice cream display freezer and shelving to display stock. To the left is the open plan commercial kitchen comprising stainless steel fittings such as cool cabinets, a free-standing preparation island, shelving and all other expected appliances. A Rational professional oven and hood complete the space. To the right of the food preparation area is a doorway leading to the kitchen, which is equipped with a worktop, under-counter units, a sink, and a dishwasher. This space also functions well as a breakout area for staff. To the rear of the building, an internal door provides access to the baking area and the staff WC, which in turn leads to the rear exit. The baking area is fitted with a commercial mixer and a triple bread oven. The exterior of the property features charming stonework complemented by a duck egg blue, three-quarter glass entrance door and large picture window which floods the interior with natural light. A French-style awning adds a stylish touch, enhancing the inviting, delicatessen-inspired aesthetic. Reason For Sale Having owned the business since 2021, it is the owner’s desire to sell the business and move onto other business interests that brings this excellent opportunity to the market. Rates / Council Tax The retail unit has a rateable value of £6,500 as at April 2023, property reference number 03/01/098100/6. The new owners could benefit from the 100% discount on the non-residential element under the Small Business Rates Relief scheme, where eligible. The business benefits from mains electricity, water and drainage.

Contact:

ASG Commercial

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

16/09/2025

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More details for Newsbeat Newsagents, Thurso - Retail for Sale

Newsbeat Newsagents - Newsbeat Newsagents

Thurso, KW14 7AA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £220,000
  • 1,421 sq ft
  • Security System
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Smoke Detector

Thurso Retail for Sale

Newsbeat Newsagent is ideally located in a single storey detached property in the heart of Thurso. The business comprises as well-stocked newsagent as well as offering takeaway ice cream, hot food and fresh coffee. This flexible retail unit is located centrally on Princes Street, Thurso. Thurso lies on the north coast of Caithness and is an attractive coastal town with a harbour, bustling main street, lovely beaches and excellent local services. Situated on the busy North Coast 500 route, the main route from Inverness to Scrabster passes through Thurso, passing the entrance to the property on Princes Street. The town has a good mix of traditional shops, cafes, bars and restaurants and the well-known River Thurso flows through the town attracting salmon fishers from all over. The area is also well known for surfing, hosting surfing championships, as well as offering various other outdoor pursuits. There are lots of things to do and see in Thurso, including the five-star visitor attraction, North Coast Visitor Centre, and many other places of interest. The area also benefits from an attractive sandy beach with spectacular views across to Orkney and Dunnet Head. For golfers there are a couple of great courses, the renowned course at Reay and locally, Thurso golf club is located just outside the town. Natural attractions such as the National Nature reserve at Loch Fleet is on the doorstep. Tourists include walkers, winter-sports enthusiasts, cyclists, bird-watchers, motorcyclists and fishermen. Local events and the position on North Coast 500 are also a great draw to the area. With a population of circa 8,000, the town provides both a primary and secondary school as well as tertiary education. The town is connected by road and rail to Inverness to the South and the town of Wick to the East. The Property Newsbeat Newsagent is a standalone building with excellent visibility to passing trade on Princes Street. The inviting shop frontage is fully glazed with a large, picture window frontage, thus enjoying natural lighting and a clear line of sight from the pavement. The sales area is rectangular in shape, with an office, store and staff welfare in the rear quarter of the floor area. In addition to the shop retail area there is a WC, store and office, all located to the rear of the unit. The subjects are split into two sections: the main retail area (extending to about 82m²) and staff accommodation (extending to around 50m²). The property is on the ground floor only and has direct access from the pavement. Reason For Sale The vendors have owned Newsbeat Newsagent for several years. It is their desire to retire from the newsagent business and follow other unrelated business interests that brings this excellent opportunity to the market. Rates / Council Tax The property has a business Rateable value of £7,250 reference number 01/01/664195/7 (April 2026) but benefits from a 100% discount under the Small Business Bonus Scheme with a net Liability of £zero for eligible businesses.

Contact:

ASG Commercial

Date on Market:

16/09/2025

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More details for W&D Ross Hardware Store & Paint Spectrum – Retail for Sale, Thurso

W&D Ross Hardware Store & Paint Spectrum

  • Retail for Sale
  • £490,000
  • 4,078 sq ft
  • 2 Retail Properties
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More details for Vacant Retail Unit (Formerly The Tain Pottery), Tain - Retail for Sale

Former Tain Pottery - Vacant Retail Unit (Formerly The Tain Pottery)

Tain, IV19 1LZ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £290,000
  • 7,782 sq ft
  • 24 Hour Access

Tain Retail for Sale

Vacant retail unit with a substantial footprint and strategic position on the NC500, representing a prime opportunity for innovative development. The Tain Pottery is located just outside of the town of Tain on the busy A9 trunk road which links Inverness with Thurso and the Orkney Ferry. Tain railway station is on the Far North Line, linking Thurso and Wick with Inverness. Tain has a wide range of amenities including shops, supermarkets, medical facilities, schools and recreational facilities. The pottery benefits from being VisitScotland sign posted on the A9 and about 200m away. Tain as a general location is certainly popular for walkers and field sportsmen with an abundance of local wildlife, trout and salmon fishing opportunities. Golf is another popular activity in the area with a championship standard course in Tain plus the famous Championship Course of Royal Dornoch which is only a short drive away. For tourists, Tain was granted its first royal charter in 1066, making it Scotland's oldest Royal Burgh. Tain is well placed to explore a range of castles, distilleries and indeed is a good base from which to make a day trip to Loch Ness and visit the Highland Capital itself. To the north lies Golspie, the home of the most northern UK outdoor karting track. It has a great reputation, with some junior drivers making it onto the big stage of F1. The locale is well-known for its lovely golden sandy beaches, especially at Dornoch and Portmahomack, both within a short drive. Inverness, the Capital of the Highlands, is approximately 35 miles away, accessed by an easy commute and offering extensive shopping, leisure and entertainment facilities, along with excellent road, rail and air links to the south and beyond. The Property The original subjects are of stone construction under slate roofing and dates from the early 1800s, possibly earlier. Accommodation is mostly arranged on the ground floor, with first floor decorating areas and attic storage over the central wing storage area. Public entry is into the retail element of the business on the south west wing. The hard standing extends to the rear of the south west wing to allow deliveries and product dispatch. Each of the different pottery production methods used on site have dedicated areas within the building. The building has been maintained since ownership in the mid-1990s with significant sections of the roof being replaced during this time. The power distribution has been rewired from the main boards located in the throwing section of the building, providing separate distribution boards in each of the functional areas. To the rear of the north east wing, is the office and W.C. Above this there is storage, materials being placed using the forklift. There is an LPG tank at the rear of the building. There are also extensive grounds to the rear offering storage and parking. The property is clearly signed from the main A9 trunk route. Reason For Sale The current owners wish to retire and are winding down the pottery business and selling the building. The property is served by 3 phase mains electricity, water and septic tank drainage system. The effluent water is treated through a septic tank and then a biological purification system. This system is shared with a domestic property which is currently owned by one of the neighbours.

Contact:

ASG Commercial

Date on Market:

15/09/2025

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More details for Dunrobin St, Helmsdale - Retail for Sale

La Mirage Fish and Chips Restaurant - Dunrobin St

Helmsdale, KW8 6JA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £450,000
  • 1,326 sq ft

Helmsdale Retail for Sale - Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom

Highly profitable business located on the NC500 Excellent opportunity to acquire a highly profitable business Prominent frontage in a busy town along the popular NC500 route Turnkey operation with strong reputation and loyal repeat clientele Currently providing a large range of take-away food as well as a dine in restaurant Walk-in condition with stellar reputation and repeat custom The subjects are located in Helmsdale, a picturesque village on the east coast of the Scottish Highlands, positioned along the renowned North Coast 500 route. La Mirage restaurant enjoys a prominent position on one of the village's main streets, boasting a wide and inviting frontage. The property comprises a well-established 40-cover restaurant, a busy takeaway, and a spacious four-bedroom owner's duplex flat above, offering stunning sea views. The premises benefit from expansive window frontage and a well- equipped commercial kitchen that services both the restaurant and takeaway operations. Fitted with modern, state-of-the-art kitchen-the unit is turnkey and would appeal to a wide range of potential occupiers. There is ample stores and prep areas to the rear of the property. The business enjoys consistent year-round trade from both tourists and local residents, with a loyal customer base and strong levels of repeat custom. As the current owners prepare to move on to new ventures, they leave behind a thriving and highly profitable business with impressive turnover figures. This opportunity would be ideally suited to a hands-on operator looking to step into a successful, fully operational enterprise in a desirable Highland location. La Mirage has been catering for the highlands for over 40 years. Living room Dining Kitchen Two bedrooms and a family shower room on the first floor Two ensuite double rooms on the second floor Offers over £450,000 for the Fixtures, fittings and equipment as well as the good will of the business and the bricks and mortar.

Contact:

Graham & Sibbald

Date on Market:

31/07/2025

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FAQs about Retail property for sale in Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom?
There are currently 17 Retail Properties available for sale near Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom. These Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom Retail Property listings have an average size of 2,445 sq ft. The largest available listing in Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom is 8,676 sq ft. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom is about £175. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom ranges from £25 to £764, depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom?
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 £25 to £764 per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is 8,676 sq ft and the smallest is 238 sq ft. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom is approximately 2,445 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 Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom, Thurso

With 24 retail units currently available for sale in Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom, 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 Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom, 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 Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom 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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