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Retail Property for Sale near the CO15, Clacton-On-Sea

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More details for 72-78 Rosemary Rd, Clacton On Sea - Retail for Sale

72-78 Rosemary Rd

Clacton On Sea, CO15 1TZ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,100,000
  • 19,539 sq ft

Clacton On Sea Retail for Sale - Clacton-on-Sea

Investment Consideration: Vacant possession VAT is applicable to this property Comprises two-storey former department store Suitable for variety of Retail/Leisure use (Class E) Benefits from prominent Zone A frontage and 8 car parking spaces at front Total GIA: 1,815 sq m (19,539 sq ft) Redevelopment potential to split ground floor into multiple retail units, converting upper floor into residential, as well as extending above, subject to obtaining the necessary consents Situated within 2 min walk from Clacton High Street main car park, with occupiers close by include The Edinburgh Woollen Mill, Nationwide, Betfred, Co-op Funeralcare, William Hill, TUI and Boots, amongst many others. Property Description: The property is arranged on ground and one upper floor to provide a large ground floor shop with ancillary accommodation to the rear. The first floor comprises further sales areas accessed via escalators together with ancillary accommodation. The property benefits from loading areas and marked car parking for some 8 cars, providing the following accommodation and dimensions: Ground Floor Sales: 817.57 sq m (8,800 sq ft) Ground Floor Ancillary: 89.20 sq m (960 sq ft) First Floor Sales: 641.58 sq m (6,906 sq ft) First Floor Ancillary: 266.88 sq m (2,873 sq ft) Total area size: 1,815.23 sq m (19,539 sq ft) Location: Clacton-on-Sea has a population of approximately 45,000, which in peak season increases markedly. The town is located some 25 miles south of Ipswich and 13 miles south-east of Colchester and has access to the A12 via the A133 and the A120. The A12 connects with the M25 Motorway (Junction 28) some 35 miles to the south-west. The property is situated fronting the north side of Rosemary Road, between its junctions with Hayes Road and The Grove, within the town centre. Occupiers close by include The Edinburgh Woollen Mill, Nationwide, Betfred, Co-op Funeralcare, William Hill, TUI and Boots, amongst many others.

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Date on Market:

11/12/2025

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More details for 159 Old Rd, Clacton On Sea - Retail for Sale

159 Old Rd

Clacton On Sea, CO15 3AU

  • Retail for Sale
  • £249,000
  • 575 sq ft
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More details for 23 High St, Clacton On Sea - Retail for Sale

23 High St

Clacton On Sea, CO15 1NU

  • Retail for Sale
  • £250,000
  • 2,104 sq ft
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Retail Properties for Sale Within 5 miles of the CO15, Clacton-On-Sea

FAQs about Retail property for sale in CO15

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in CO15?
There are currently 4 Retail Properties available for sale near CO15. These CO15 Retail Property listings have an average size of. The largest available listing in CO15 is. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in CO15 make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in CO15?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in CO15 is about. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in CO15 ranges from to , depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in CO15?
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 CO15?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is and the smallest is. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in CO15 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 CO15, Clacton-On-Sea

With 4 retail units currently available for sale in CO15, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in CO15, 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 CO15, 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 CO15 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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