Retail in DA12 available for sale
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Retail Properties for Sale near the DA12, Gravesend

Retail Properties for Sale Within 5 miles of the DA12, Gravesend

More details for 68-69 High St, Gravesend - Retail for Sale

68-69 High St

Gravesend, DA11 0BB

  • Retail for Sale
  • £750,000
  • 5,015 sq ft
  • Security System

Gravesend Retail for Sale

Discover exceptional business potential with this remarkable freehold property, offering three expansive floors designed for ultimate accessibility and a wide range of entertainment possibilities. Spanning the basement, ground, and first floors, each commercial space is thoughtfully laid out to accommodate a variety of business types and customer needs. These prime commercial elements are currently vacant, presenting a unique opportunity for your business to thrive in a highly adaptable environment. Secure your future location—available for immediate occupation in November 2025. Don’t miss out on this versatile property, perfectly positioned to support your commercial ambitions. Figures from the Valuation Office show a current rateable value of £5,750 per annum as at September 2018 which normally means an amount payable of between 40%-50% of this figure. Please check with the relevant location authority which is Gravesham Borough Council. Should a purchaser(s) have an offer accepted on a property marketed by Meldone Estates, they will need to undertake an identification check. This is done to meet our obligation under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (AML) and is a legal requirement. We use a specialist third-party service to verify your identity. There will be a charge/cost for each applicant check per purchase, which is paid in advance, when an offer is agreed and before a sales memorandum is issued. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances.

Contact:

Meldone Estates

Property Subtype:

Bar

Date on Market:

14/10/2025

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in DA12?
There are currently 0 Retail Properties available for sale near DA12. These DA12 Retail Property listings have an average size of. The largest available listing in DA12 is. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in DA12 make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in DA12?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in DA12 is about. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in DA12 ranges from to , depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in DA12?
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 DA12?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is and the smallest is. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in DA12 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 DA12, Gravesend

With 0 retail units currently available for sale in DA12, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in DA12, 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 DA12, 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 DA12 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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