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More details for 147 Wareham Rd, Corfe Mullen - Retail for Sale

147 Wareham Rd

Corfe Mullen, BH21 3LA

  • Office for Sale
  • £85,000
  • 424 sq ft
  • 2 Units Available
  • Energy Performance: C

Corfe Mullen Retail for Sale - East Dorset

The large village of Corfe Mullen (population 10,042- 2021 estimate Dorset County Council) adjoins the residential district of Broadstone approximately 4 miles north of Poole town centre and two miles south west of Wimborne Minster. The premises fall within an established parade of shops fronting the busy Wareham Road at its junction with Albert Road. A Co-op convenience store is located close by and other occupiers within the parade include a hairdresser, gift shop, estate agents, and Chinese hot food takeaway.

Contact:

Mava Real Estate

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Office

Date on Market:

01/09/2025
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More details for 5 Dorchester Hl, Blandford Forum - Retail for Sale

The Stour Inn - 5 Dorchester Hl

Blandford Forum, DT11 9LH

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

Blandford Forum Retail for Sale - Blandford St Mary

The property comprises a three-storey mid terrace public house with painted elevations under a pitched tiled roof. Internally the pub is traditional in style with a servery to the front right and dining area to the rear. WCs are to the left of the entrance. The kitchen and cellar are located to the rear right and can be accessed separately via a corridor leading from the front right elevation.

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Property Subtype:

Bar

Date on Market:

05/03/2025
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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 Portishead - Nurseries – for Sale

Portishead - Nurseries

  • Mixed Types for Sale
  • Price Upon Request
  • 3 Properties | Mixed Types

Portfolio of properties for Sale - New Forest

Investment Consideration: VAT is NOT applicable to this property Each property let until 2047 (no breaks). Rent reviews every 5th Year linked to RPI VAT is NOT applicable to this property Comprises portfolio of 3 Nurseries (2 in Portishead and 1 in Ringwood) Let to successful operator with multiple locations across UK. Ellingham House Day Nursery, Ringwood BH24 3PJ The property comprises two-storey detached nursery on a large plot of 2.25 acres land. The ground floor provides dining area, commercial kitchen, cloakrooms, changing areas and WCs. The first floor accommodation is similar in style to each ground floor element and is used for the baby element with associated kitchen, offices and staff WCs. There are also two outbuildings used as staff/laundry room and temporary pre-school. Ground Floor: 162.08 sq m (1,744 sq ft) Conservatory, Play Area, Storage, Office, WCs First Floor: 108.91 sq m (1,172 sq ft) Sleeping Rooms, Kitchen, Office, Storage, WCs Outbuilding: 16.22 sq m (175 sq ft) Staff and Laundry Room Outbuilding: 76.62 sq m (825 sq ft) Temporary pre-school Total net internal area: 364 sq m (3,916 sq ft) Lakehouse Nursery, 49 Beach Road, Portishead BS20 7HX The property comprises late Victorian three-storey detached house with modern rear extensions and two conservatories, operating as a children`s day nursery. The property benefits from external garden areas, which are substantially surfaced in artificial grass or similar materials to provide all weather play. The property provides the following accommodation and dimensions: Ground Floor: 107.81 sq m (1,160 sq ft) Reception, Sleep Rooms, Storage, Kitchen, WCs First Floor: 64.44 sq m (694 sq ft) 4 Playrooms, Staff WC Second Floor: 13.96 sq m (150 sq ft) Ancillary, Office Room Total net internal area: 186.21 sq m (2,004 sq ft) Stationhouse Nursery, Station Road, Portishead BS20 7BZ Comprises 2 buildings, 1 two-storey detached and 1 two-storey semi-detached house, operating as a children`s day nursery and benefit from large car park and 2 garages at rear. The properties provide the following accommodation and dimensions: Stationhouse: 212.49 sq m (2,288 sq ft) Ground Floor: Reception, Play Area, Kitchen, Offices, WCs First Floor: Nursery Rooms, Staff Area, WCs 1 South Avenue: 136.61 sq m (1,471 sq ft) Ground Floor: Reception, Play Area First Floor: Offices, Storage Loft: Ancillary/Residential Total net internal area: 349 sq m (3,759 sq ft)

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Property Subtype:

Mixed Types

Date on Market:

22/05/2022
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More details for Ellingham Drove, Ringwood - Retail for Sale

Ellingham House Day Nursery - Ellingham Drove

Ringwood, BH24 3NU

  • Retail for Sale
  • Price Upon Request
  • 3,916 sq ft

Ringwood Retail for Sale - New Forest

Investment Consideration: Let until 2047 (no breaks) Rent reviews every 5th Year linked to RPI VAT is NOT applicable to this property Comprises two-storey detached nursery with two outbuildings on a 2.25 acres site Successful nursery operator with multiple locations across UK Located close to A338 and A31, with direct link to Southampton and Bournemouth. Property Description: The property comprises two-storey detached nursery on a large plot of 2.25 acres land. The ground floor provides dining area, commercial kitchen, cloakrooms, changing areas and WCs. The first floor accommodation is similar in style to each ground floor element and is used for the baby element with associated kitchen, offices and staff WCs. There are also two outbuildings used as staff/laundry room and temporary pre-school. Ground Floor: 162.08 sq m (1,744 sq ft) Conservatory, Play Area, Storage, Office, WCs First Floor: 108.91 sq m (1,172 sq ft) Sleeping Rooms, Kitchen, Office, Storage, WCs Outbuilding: 16.22 sq m (175 sq ft) Staff and Laundry Room Outbuilding: 76.62 sq m (825 sq ft) Temporary pre-school Total net internal area: 364 sq m (3,916 sq ft) Tenancy: The property is at present let to Ellingham House Day Nursery Limited for a term of 25 years from 7th April 2022 at a current rent of £90,000 per annum and the lease contains full repairing and insuring covenants. Guarantor is LGDN Bidco Limited, parent company of Family First Nursery and Little Garden Nursery Group. No break clause. Rent review every 5th Year linked to RPI.

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Date on Market:

15/04/2022
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More details for 434 Ashley Rd, Poole - Retail for Sale

434 Ashley Rd

Poole, BH14 0AA

  • Retail for Sale
  • Price Upon Request
  • 871 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: D
  • Smoke Detector

Poole Retail for Sale

Great Investment Opportunity <br /><br /><b>Guide Price £70,000 to £90,000 * Buyers Premium Applies</b><br /><br />For sale by public auction.unconditional online auction.<br /><br />.<br />.<br /><br />Register on this lot today. The legal pack can be downloaded from our website, .<br /><br />Town & Country Property Auctions are delighted to offer For Sale by Public Auction this outstanding investment opportunity:- a spacious, vacant shop unit featuring private consulting rooms, a kitchen, and WC facilities. <br /><br />Strategically located on a busy main road, this property benefits from excellent visibility and a steady stream of potential customers, making it ideal for a variety of commercial ventures.<br /><br />The bathroom and WC have recently been modernised, including the addition of a shower cubicle. Hot water has been installed at both the washbasin and in the kitchen, which also includes a washing machine, fridge, and tumble dryer.<br /><br />The ground floor provides a versatile and expansive layout, perfect for commercial use. With private consulting rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and convenient WC facilities, the property is well-suited to meet the demands of a growing business.<br /><br />Positioned along a busy main road, the property maximises exposure and accessibility, helping to attract and retain clients.<br /><br />Don't miss this chance to acquire a flexible property with strong commercial potential. Arrange a viewing today to discover the many possibilities this unique investment offers.<br /> <br />The property will be entered into our 15th April auction which is held online and starts at 10am. You must register to bid and download the legal pack. <br /> <br />PROPERTY FEATURES <br />. Spacious Shop Unit<br />. Private Consulting Rooms. <br />. Kitchen & Shower/WC Facilities<br />. Prominent Main Road Location<br />. Vacant <br />. Shared Parking at Rear<br />. Market Value: £140,000<br />. 14k Per Annum Rental Value <br />. 56 Day Completion<br /> <br />ADDITIONAL INFORMATION<br />. Property Tenure: Leasehold<br />. Length of lease remaining: 92 years<br /><br />VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS <br />We will be holding viewing slots, please call us on[use Contact Agent Button]. <br />The property is available for viewing immediately. Please contact Town & Country Property Auctions for more information and to register for the auction. The auction will be held online, and registration is now open. <br /> <br /><br />Tenure<br />Leasehold<br /><br /><b>UNCONDITIONAL LOT</b> Buyers Premium Applies Upon the fall of the hammer, the Purchaser shall pay a £5,000 or 5% deposit and a 3%+VAT (subject to a minimum of £9,500+VAT) buyers premium and contracts are exchanged. The purchaser is legally bound to buy and the vendor is legally bound to sell the Property/Lot. The auction conditions require a full legal completion 56 days following the auction (unless otherwise stated).<br /><br /><b>Pre Auction Offers Are Considered</b><br />The seller of this property may consider a pre-auction offer prior to the auction date. All auction conditions will remain the same for pre-auction offers which include but are not limited to, the special auction conditions which can be viewed within the legal pack, the Buyer's Premium, and the deposit. To make a pre-auction offer we will require two forms of ID, proof of your ability to purchase the property and complete our auction registration processes online. To find out more information or to make a pre-auction offer please contact us.<br /><br /><b>Special Conditions</b><br />Any additional costs will be listed in the Special Conditions within the legal pack and these costs will be payable on completion. The legal pack is available to download free of charge under the LEGAL DOCUMENTS'. Any stamp duty and/or government taxes are not included within the Special Conditions within the legal pack and all potential buyers must make their own investigations.

Contact:

Town & Country Property Auctions

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

06/03/2026
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FAQs about Retail property for sale in East Dorset

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in East Dorset?
There are currently 2 Retail Properties available for sale near East Dorset. These East Dorset Retail Property listings have an average size of 1,384 sq ft. The largest available listing in East Dorset is 2,343 sq ft. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in East Dorset make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in East Dorset?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in East Dorset is about £178. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in East Dorset ranges from £149 to £207, depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in East Dorset?
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 £149 to £207 per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is 7.45%.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in East Dorset?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is 2,343 sq ft and the smallest is 424 sq ft. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in East Dorset is approximately 1,384 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 East Dorset, Wimborne

With 2 retail units currently available for sale in East Dorset, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in East Dorset, 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 East Dorset, 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 East Dorset 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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