Retail in Finchampstead available for sale
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Retail Properties for Sale near the Finchampstead, UK

Retail Properties for Sale Within 5 miles of the Finchampstead, UK

More details for 4 Central Walk, Wokingham - Retail for Sale

The Old Slaughterhouse - 4 Central Walk

Wokingham, RG40 1AU

  • Retail for Sale
  • £150,000
  • 278 sq ft

Wokingham Retail for Sale

<p><strong>DESCRIPTION/LOCATION:</strong> The property is situated in a pedestrian thoroughfare linking Broad Street/Rectory Road/Rose Street and Waitrose. There are other commercial units on this pedestrian thoroughfare including Sedero Lounge and several retail units fronting the pedestrianised area leading to Rose Street. This is a building of great character with a good passing footfall.</p><p><strong>LEASE:</strong> A copy of the lease will be available for prospective buyers. The current term ends on 21st November 2028. There is a signed Memorandum reflecting an agreement to no rent review in November 2022 but there is an outstanding rent review for November 2025.</p><p>CURRENT RENT:£10,000 per annum</p><p><strong>GUIDE PRICE:</strong> £150,000 (One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds)</p><p><strong>VAT:</strong> The property is not subject to VAT</p><p><strong>SERVICES:</strong> Mains water, gas, electricity and drainage are connected.</p><p><strong>RATEABLE VALUE:</strong> £6,600 </p><p>The property is registered on the VOA website with the postcode RG40 1AU. Small Business Rates Relief may be available meaning there is no liability on an occupier to pay rates.</p><p><strong>LEGAL FEES:</strong> Each party to be responsible for their own legal fees.</p><p><strong>VIEWING:</strong> There is an existing business in occupation. A prospective buyer may choose to briefly inspect the property as a customer of that shop or seek a formal appointment when we will accompany.</p><p><strong>IMPORTANT NOTE: </strong>We have endeavoured diligently to ensure the details of this property are accurate. We have not tested the services, appliances or fittings (if any) referred to in the details. We recommend that each of the statements is verified and the condition of the property and of the services, appliances and fittings (if any) is investigated by you or your advisers before you finalise your offer or enter into a contractual commitment.</p><p> </p>

Contact:

Martin & Pole

Date on Market:

06/12/2025

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in Finchampstead?
There are currently 0 Retail Properties available for sale near Finchampstead. These Finchampstead Retail Property listings have an average size of. The largest available listing in Finchampstead is. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Finchampstead make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in Finchampstead?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in Finchampstead is about. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in Finchampstead ranges from to , depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in Finchampstead?
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 Finchampstead?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is and the smallest is. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in Finchampstead 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 Finchampstead, UK

With 0 retail units currently available for sale in Finchampstead, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in Finchampstead, 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 Finchampstead, 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 Finchampstead 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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