Retail Properties for Sale in East of England

Lowestoft Retail for Sale

The property is of brick construction under a flat roof offering extensive sales and ancillary accommodation over ground and first floor levels with parking and servicing at the rear off Police Station Road from Regent Street. To the front there is parking with bus stops nearby. The property has an established Class A1 (Retail) use but is considered suitable for a range of other commercial and residential uses, subject to planning. Planning permission (DC/23/1433/FUL) has been granted for the demolition of the existing building and construction of a five storey mixed use building comprising of residential dwellings (Class C3) on the upper stories and commercial (Class E) on the ground floor with cycle parking, bin storage and amenity space. The new development will comprise 45 flats

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

22/04/2025

Southend On Sea Retail for Sale - Southend-On-Sea

The property occupies a very visible corner location and sits on a plot of 0.229 of an acre. The buildings comprise briefly a car sales showroom approx. 1,600 sq.ft. with open car display fronting Ness Road & lovely Offices above. Below there is a customer reception/waiting area with staff kitchen, WC's etc. Workshop, divided into 4 bays in approx. 2,000 sq.ft. with a 6.3m head height, together with various stores.

Property Subtype:

Car Dealership

Date on Market:

07/04/2025

Framlingham Retail for Sale

Offers are invited in the region of £400,000 (Four Hundred Thousand Pounds for the freehold of the property. Unit 1 is let to Collated Limited on an effectively full repairing and insuring lease for a term expiring on 19 June 2028 at a rent of £12,500 pax. The lease contains a tenant break on 19 June 2026. The tenant will receive 1 month rent free if the break is not exercised. Units 2-6 is let to Mark Palmer Portraiture Limited on an effectively full repairing and insuring lease for a term expiring on 21 April 2030 at a rent of £22,500 pax, subject to rent reviews on 22 April 2025 and 22 April 2028. The lease contains a tenant break on 22 April 2028. The flat is held on a long lease expiring 7 April 2113, at a peppercorn.

Date on Market:

31/03/2025

Felsted Retail for Sale

? Purchase Price: £450,000 ? Gross Initial Yield: 8.00% ? Rental Income: £36,000 p.a. ? VAT is NOT applicable to this property ? Comprises detached public house with bar & restaurant and 4 letting rooms ? Benefits from customer beer garden and large car park at rear ? The only pub in the village, situated 2 miles north of Great Dunmow and A120.

Property Subtype:

Bar

Date on Market:

28/03/2025

Bedford Retail for Sale - Harrold

Comprises Grade II Listed village pub with restaurant. The property includes 2-bed owner’s flat and additional 2-bed accommodation suitable for staff/letting purpose, providing the following accommodation and dimensions: Ground Floor: Bar & restaurant, snug bar, commercial kitchen, large beer garde. First Floor: 2-Bed owner’s accommodation with lounge, 2 bathrooms and residential kitchen. Additional 2-bed guest/staff accommodation with bathroom and lounge . Total area size 290 sq m (3,121 sq ft) The property is at present let to Slater & Slater Pubs Co Ltd for a term of 6 years 11 months from 5th January 2021 at a current rent of £26,000 p.a. and the lease contains full repairing and insuring covenants. Rent review on 05.01.27 open market upward only. Rent review from 2024 outstanding. No breaks. Deposit held of £4,333.33.

Date on Market:

27/03/2025

Luton Retail for Sale

The freehold interest in this unfurnished commercial unit is available for sale for £550,000

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

25/03/2025

Southend-On-Sea Build-to-Rent for Sale

Property Subtype:

Apartment

Date on Market:

20/03/2025

Felixstowe Retail for Sale

Of rendered brick construction beneath a flat roof, the main salon has been attractively fitted with hardwood floors, suspended ceilings with recessed lighting and air conditioning, kitchen and ladies/gents and disabled WC facilities.

Date on Market:

05/02/2025

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

Freehold offers in the region of £249,000 are sought for the benefit of this valuable interest. A sale at this level would reflect a net initial yield of 5.75% having regard to a purchasers costs. The property is held by way of a lease to Mr P Cook trading as Dial A Pizza for a term of 5 years from 01/09/2022 at a passing rent of £15,000 pax. The lease includes a rent review in 1/9/25.

Date on Market:

05/02/2025

Rochford Retail for Sale

The property comprises a mixed use building, providing ground floor retail accommodation with residential on the upper floors. The units occupy a prime position in the heart of Rochford town centre, within a vibrant area that includes the Co-op store and the local library. Rochford Station is only a short walk away, providing direct rail links to London Liverpool Street, enhancing accessibility for commuters and visitors alike. London Southend Airport is located only 1.6 miles to the south, providing seamless connections to various European destinations and beyond. The A127 to the south offers easy access to Southend-On-Sea and Romford, while the A130 to the east connects Rochford to Chelmsford and the wider Essex area.

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Office

Date on Market:

29/01/2025

St Ives Retail for Sale - Huntingdonshire

Prominent retail investment with development potential in affluent market town. Summary: - Affluent Cambridgeshire market town - Grade II Listed property with ground floor retail and a spacious two bedroom maisonette on the upper floors. - 100% prime pitch - Over 13.5 years unexpired - Extensive site offering future redevelopment options, subject to achieving the necessary consents. - Break up potential

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

15/01/2025

Dereham Retail for Sale

Investment Consideration: Gross Initial Yield: 7.09% Rental Income: £10,925 p.a. VAT is applicable to this property Comprises ground floor shop and 2 flats above which have been sold-off on long leaseholds Commercial unit let until 2032 to a Charity shop with 11 locations. Tenant in occupation since 2010. Occupiers nearby including Argos, Greggs, HSBC, Vodafone, Café`s, Restaurant`s and many more. Property Description: Comprises ground floor shop and 2 self-contained flats above (both sold-off), providing the following accommodation and dimensions: Ground Floor Shop: 65 sq m (700 sq ft) Open plan retail, storage, kitchen, wc First/Second Floor Flat 10A: Sold off First/Second Floor Flat 10B: Sold off Tenancy: The retail shop is at present let to The Big C Appeal Limited for a term of 10 years from May 2023 at a current rent of £10,750 p.a. and the lease contains full repairing and insuring covenants. Rent review in May 2026 and May 2029. Tenant in occupation since 2010. Flat 10A has been sold-off on long leasehold for a term of 166 Years from 24th June 1984 at a ground rent of £25. Reversion 2150. Flat 10B has been sold-off on long leasehold for a term of 125 Years from 21st March 2017 at a ground rent of £150. Reversion 2142. Location: The market town of Dereham, is located on the A47 some 16 miles west of Norwich and 26 miles east of King’s Lynn. The town lays to the north of the A47 the main road linking Birmingham to Lowestoft. The property is situated in the heart of the town centre with occupiers nearby including Argos, Greggs, HSBC, Vodafone and many more.

Date on Market:

02/01/2025

Westcliff On Sea Retail for Sale - Southend-On-Sea

A freehold, double fronted, retail outlet situated on the south side of the popular London Road (A13) Westcliff. Short stay roadside parking bays are available outside the premises. The freehold consists of 2 flats above sold off on leases. The ground floor retail unit is currently occupied on a 20 year lease producing £18,750. Plus VAT per annum. We have been informed that ground rents have not been collected in recent years for 296a & 298a London Road. 298a has 62 years remaining on their lease.

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

04/11/2024

Brentwood Retail for Sale

The property is arranged across the basement, ground and two upper floors. Formerly a public house, the property, which is Grade II* Listed, has been reconfigured to trade as a nightclub and restaurant on the ground and first floors with ancillary offices and staff accommodation to second floor. At ground level there is an attractive galleried courtyard providing outside space.

Property Subtype:

Bar

Date on Market:

26/09/2024

Maldon Retail for Sale

A delightful Grade II listed building in the High Street of this Historic Town. The asking price includes a full complement of trade fixtures, fittings and equipment. It is believed the retail parts could be let & produce a rental income of approx. £37,000pa representing a 7.5% yield.

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

10/09/2024

Waltham Abbey Retail for Sale

Duncan Phillips are pleased to bring to the market this rare opportunity to purchase this two floor vacant commercial premises on the popular location of Market Square, Waltham Abbey. The premises comprises a ground floor hall with office, previously used as a banking hall & ancillary accommodation on the first floor & WC Facilities. Sold with vacant possession and has further scope to develop STPP.P. Features & Descriptions: Freehold Large open plan retail/office area Located on Market Square Freehold Currently used as A2 Pedestrian Access Parking Nearby Town Centre Location Vacant Possession Investment Opportunity Viewings Encouraged Guide price £500,000

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

28/08/2024

Harpenden Retail for Sale

Prime investment opportunity to purchase the freehold interest in this mixed-use commercial detached property. The ground floor restaurant has been let out on a new 15­ year lease from August 2024 at an annual rent of £30,000 to an existing tenant who has traded there for 15 years. The property is subject to 5 yearly rent reviews. The ground floor houses a self contained fully fitted restaurant, while the first floor consists of self-contained office spaces accessible via a separate staircase. The offices are potentially suitable for conversion to residential subject to planning.

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Office

Date on Market:

14/08/2024

Chelmsford Office for Sale

The ground floor is currently trading as tea rooms. The upper floors comprise 3 office floors, with separate access from the front of the building, currently fully let on a floor by floor basis and all on short-term leases. Potential to convert the self-contained offices above into residential in the future and possibly add additional floors, subject to planning.

Date on Market:

16/02/2024

Wisbech Retail for Sale

The freehold is available, subject to vacant possession, for £595,000. A further strip of land is available by separate negotiation

Property Subtype:

Standalone

Date on Market:

02/05/2024

Saxmundham Retail for Sale

Prominent High street location. Located in the market town of Saxmundham, Suffolk, 18 miles North East of Ipswich. New letting to Algorial Retail Ltd providing a 10-year lease at £16,750 pa from 24 September 2021. The building provides a well-configured retail unit with an area totalling C. 1,069 sq ft GIA. Market Place is a traditional shopping street in Saxmundham, a small market town in East Suffolk (Pop approx. 4,100 - source: East Suffolk Coastal Local Plan) approximately 12 miles north of Woodbridge and 6 miles west of the coast at Aldeburgh. The county town of Ipswich is approximately 21 miles to the south. The railway station has regular services to Lowestoft and Ipswich from where there are trains to London Liverpool Street. The station is within a 5-minute walk from the property. Saxmundham is located some 8 miles west of Sizewell/Leiston where the Planning Inspectorate and Central Government have approved the construction of Sizewell C which will be an extension to the existing Nuclear Power Station and which will be constructed by EDF. Enabling works have recently commenced which will lead inevitably to increased business and construction activity in the surrounding area. Retail in Saxmundham is focused along Market Place and The High Street. There are very few multiple retailers in the area with a range of independents including art galleries, hairdressers, and small cafes/take-outs. There are two supermarkets serving the town: a Waitrose to the southeast of the High Street and a Tesco on Church Street opposite. 6-8 Market Place is a circa 1840 Grade II Listed building over 3 storeys, comprising a shop at the front with residential accommodation (which has been sold off on a long lease). The shop front has recently undergone significant external redecoration and improvement works. The ground floor to the front has a plate glass display window along the full length of the frontage with windows on the upper floors fitted with single glazed timber frames. There are two small plate glass shop display windows on the ground floor at the front overlooking Market Place. Retail space at 6/8 Market Place is accessed via a recessed shop front situated at no 8 Market Place. The property benefits from mains gas, electric, water and drainage. The building is located in a conservation area and the building is listed. The premise is let to ALGORIAL RETAIL LTD (Co Number: 12879930) on a 10-year FRI lease commencing on 24 September 2021. The passing rent is £16,750 per annum with an open market rental upwards only rent review in year 5. Market Place is let until September 2031 with no breaks leaving an unexpired lease term of 7 years and 8 months. The rent review in year 5 provides the purchaser with an opportunity for rental growth.

Property Subtype:

Local Shop

Date on Market:

08/03/2024

Watford Retail for Sale

The freehold interest to 125-127 High Street in Watford is available for offers in excess of £4,000,000.

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

06/11/2023

Southend On Sea Retail for Sale - Southend-On-Sea

Spacious retail showroom approx. 7,340 sq.ft. with a dual frontage and open-plan layout, storage and parking. Occupying a very visible location on the corner of Whitegate & Chichester Roads. Close by are Caffe Nero, Superdrug, JD Sports, Costa Coffee & NatWest. Virtual Freehold (999 years from 1st January 2003). Alternatively to let on a FR&I lease for not less than 10 years at a rent of £50,000pa.

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

27/10/2023

Maldon Retail for Sale

Tenancy: The property is at present let to an Individual for a term of 10 Years from 8th October 2024 at a current rent of £25,000 p.a. and the lease contains full repairing and insuring covenants. Tenant option to determine in the 5th year with min 6 months notice. Rent review in the 5th year open market upward only. Lease within Landlord & Tenant Act 1954. Deposit held of £6,250.

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

17/07/2023