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Retail Properties for Sale in Islington, London, London

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More details for 224 Holloway Rd, London - Retail for Sale

224 Holloway Rd

London, N7 8DA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £795,000
  • 1,115 sq ft
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More details for 44-48 Wharf Rd, London - Office for Sale

Waterside - 44-48 Wharf Rd

London, N1 7UX

  • Office and Office / Retail for Sale
  • £380,000 - £738,000
  • 910 - 1,431 sq ft
  • 3 Units Available
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More details for 162 Holloway Rd, London - Retail for Sale

162 Holloway Rd

London, N7 8DD

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,500,000
  • 6,565 sq ft

London Retail for Sale - Tufnell Park

The property is located in a highly prominent position on the North East side of Holloway Road (A1) close to the junctions of Drayton Park and Hornsey Road. Adjacent occupiers include the London Metropolitan University, Jamie Oliver Cookery School together with many well known multiple and local retailers, bars and restaurants. The Emirates Stadium is within walking distance. Transport facilities are excellent with Holloway Road Underground Station (Piccadilly Line) and Highbury & Islington Underground Station (Victoria Line) both being within walking distance. Highly Prominent Retail/Office Building Investment Ideal for Development/ Change of Use Freehold For Sale Comprises a highly prominent retail/office building arranged as a ground floor shop and basement together with self contained first, second and third floor vacant offices. The ground floor shop and basement is tenanted. The upper floors are ideally suited for development/conversion and extension. Income Producing From the Shop and Basement £26,000 pax Offices Fully Vacant Highly Prominent Ideal for Development/Change of Use Potential for Adding Additional Floor at the Rear of the Building (Subject to Obtaining Consent) Adjacent Occupier London Metropolitan University & Jamie Oliver Cookery School Pre App Application submitted to the council to convert the upper floors into five self-contained flats. (P2025/1637/MIN) The ground floor shop and basement is Let to 21st Centuryretro LTD on a proportional FR&I Lease that expired on the 17th June 2025 rent of £26,000 pax plus Vat. The Lease is within the security of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. There are ongoing negotiations with the tenants for them to take a new Proportional FR&I Lease. Further details are available upon request. £1,500,000 plus Vat with the benefit of the income from the Shop and basement.

Contact:

Christo & Co

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Office

Date on Market:

26/09/2025

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More details for 193-195 City Rd, London - Retail for Sale

193-195 City Rd

London, EC1V 1JN

  • Retail for Sale
  • £3,800,000
  • 5,253 sq ft
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More details for 136 Holloway Rd, London - Retail for Sale

136 Holloway Rd

London, N7 8DD

  • Retail for Sale
  • £950,000
  • 465 sq ft

London Retail for Sale - Tufnell Park

The property is located along the busy Holloway Road, close to its junction of Liverpool Road and Drayton Park. The property is within a short walking distance of the Emirates Stadium and the London Metropolitan University. Transport links are excellent with Holloway Road (London Underground Piccadilly Line), Highbury & Islington (London Underground Victoria Line & London Overground) and Drayton Park (National Rail) Stations in close proximity. Numerous bus routes also serve the area. Freehold Shop and 2 Flats Investment For Sale The property comprises a retail unit arranged over ground floor and basement with 2 self-contained one-bed flats above which benefit from separate access. Highly Prominent Shop with 2 Self Contained 1 Bed Flats Within Walking Distance of London Metropolitan University and The Emirates Stadium Excellent Transport Links Fully Let Total Income £61,600 pax Ground Floor (Commercial - Sales): 322 Sq Ft 30 Sq M Basement (Commercial - Ancillary): 143 Sq Ft 13 Sq M First Floor (Residential): 409 Sq Ft 38 Sq M Second Floor (Residential) : 441 Sq Ft 41 Sq M TOTAL AREA 1,315 Sq Ft 122 Sq M Tenancies Commercial The premises are currently let to Mr Ugur Ibrahim Yalgin on a Full Repairing and Insuring Lease for a term of 10 years from July 2021, subject to an open market, upward only rent review at the end of the 5th year, at a rental of £25,000 per annum exclusive. Residential Both flats are currently let on Assured Shorthold Tenancies (AST): Flat 1: £18,240 per annum AST: 16/12/2025 - 15/12/2026 Flat 2: £18,600 per annum AST: 16/05/2025 - 17/05/2026 TOTAL INCOME: £61,840 per annum PRICE: £950,000 LEGAL COSTS: Each party to bear their own costs Strictly by appointment through SOLE agents

Contact:

Calibre Acquire

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

07/07/2025

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More details for 67-69 Essex Rd, London - Retail for Sale

67-69 Essex Rd

London, N1 2SF

  • Retail for Sale
  • £700,000
  • 2,612 sq ft
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More details for 82-84 Seven Sisters Rd, London - Retail for Sale

82-84 Seven Sisters Rd

London, N7 6AE

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,800,000
  • 1,251 sq ft
  • Commuter Rail
  • Metro/Underground

London Retail for Sale - Tufnell Park

The property is located on the North East Side of Seven Sisters Road close to the Junctions of Hornsey Road and Holloway Road. The Nag’s Head Shopping Centre is within walking distance. The area is served by many multiple, local retailers and restaurants. Transport facilities are excellent with Holloway Road (Piccadilly Line) and Finsbury Park (Victoria Line, Piccadilly Line, London Overground and National Rail) Stations being close by. Numerous bus routes also serve the area. 82-84 SEVEN SISTERS ROAD N7 Prime Retail / Residential Investment 2 Shops + 4x1 Bed Flats Freehold for sale The property is arranged as two ground-floor retail units and four self-contained one-bedroom flats arranged over first and second floors with independent street access. The entire building is currently Let with the ground floor shops being used as follows Close to Nag's Head shopping centre Retail / Residential Investment 2 Shops + 4 x 1 Bed Flats Income Producing Highly Prominent Rental Income - £122,200.00 PAX Shops Let On Long Leases FLAT A - First Floor 1 Bed Flat - 335 SQFT - 31.10 SQM FLAT B - First Floor 1 Bed Flat - 407 SQFT - 37.78 SQM FLAT C - Second Floor 1 Bed Flat - 335 SQFT - 31.10 SQM FLAT D - Second Floor 1 Bed Flat - 448 SQFT - 41.62 SQM No 82 - Ground - Retail Premises - 587 SQFT - 54.56 SQM No 84 - Ground - Retail Premises - 664 SQFT - 61.65 SQM INCOME No 82 - £2,500.00 PCM - £30,000.00 PAX - FRI Lease for a term of 20 years from 09.04.2025 subject to 5 yearly rent reviews No 84 - £1,833.33 PCM - £22,000.00 PAX - FRI Lease for a term of 20 years, from 11.01.2022 subject to 5 yearly rent reviews FLAT A - £1,450.00 PCM - £17,400.00 PA - AST for 1 year from 17.12.2025 FLAT B - £1,360.00 PCM - £17,100.00 PA - AST for 1 year from 24.9.2025 FLAT C - £1,450.00 PCM - £17,700.00 PA - AST for 1 year from 30.9.2025 FLAT D - £1,450.00 PCM - £18,000.00 PA - AST for 2 years from 30.09.2025 TOTAL INCOME - £122,200.00 PAX In accordance with Anti-Money Laundering Regulations, two forms of identification and confirmation of the source of funding will be required from the successful purchaser.

Contact:

Calibre Acquire

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

18/09/2024

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More details for 386 Hornsey Rd, London - Retail for Sale

386 Hornsey Rd

London, N19 4HT

  • Retail for Sale
  • 468 sq ft

London Retail for Sale - Islington, London

The property is located on Hornsey Road, close to its junction with Tollington Park, on the borders of Upper Holloway and Finsbury Park. The parade comprises of mainly local retail covenants at ground floor level with upper parts largely in residential use. The shop will serve the immediate adjacent residential population together with a certain amount of passing trade. Upper Holloway (London Overground) and Finsbury Park (London Underground Piccadilly & Victoria Lines) Stations are situated equidistantly nearby, offering a frequent commuter service into Central London. Numerous bus routes serve the surrounding area. Mixed Use Retail/Residential Investment Shop With 2x2 Bed Flats Freehold For Sale The subject property comprises a ground floor retail unit with two self-contained, 2-bedroom flats above. The ground floor unit is used as barbers/hairdressers, the first floor is currently vacant and the flat on the second floor is Let. Retail / Residential Investment Shop With 2x2 Bed Flats Shop Let On Long Lease Current Income: £64,700 pax Flats In Good Condition Prominent Location Total Area: 1,496 Sqft (139 Sqm) Ground Floor Shop - Let on a proportional Full Repairing & Insuring Lease for a term of 16 years from 15th June 2022 subject to a rent review on the 5th April 2026, 2030 & 2034 The Lease is within the security of the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954. Rent: £12,500.00 pax First Floor 2 Bed Flat - Let on an AST agreement for a term of 1 year from 17th November 2025 at a rental of £22,200 per annum Second & Third Floor Maisonette - Let on an AST agreement for a term of 1 year from 3rd August 2025 at a rental of £30,000 per annum Total Income - £64,700 per annum.

Contact:

Christo & Co

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

11/11/2025

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More details for 13 Brecknock Rd, London - Retail for Sale

13 Brecknock Rd

London, N7 0BL

  • Retail for Sale
  • £375,000
  • 915 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available
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More details for 149 Stroud Green Rd, London - Retail for Sale

149 Stroud Green Rd

London, N4 3PZ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £500,000
  • 812 sq ft
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More details for 47 Newington Green Rd, London - Retail for Sale

47 Newington Green Rd

London, N1 4QT

  • Retail for Sale
  • £975,000
  • 429 sq ft
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More details for 7-9 Islington Green, London - Retail for Sale

7-9 Islington Green

London, N1 2XH

  • Retail for Sale
  • £4,680,000
  • 6,822 sq ft
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More details for 73 Hornsey Rd, London - Retail for Sale

73 Hornsey Rd

London, N7 6DJ

  • Retail for Sale
  • 3,000 sq ft
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FAQs about Retail property for sale in Islington

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in Islington?
There are currently 16 Retail Properties available for sale near Islington. These Islington Retail Property listings have an average size of 2,531 sq ft. The largest available listing in Islington is 6,822 sq ft. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Islington make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in Islington?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in Islington is about £594. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in Islington ranges from £167 to £1,665, depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in Islington?
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 £167 to £1,665 per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is 4.79%.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in Islington?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is 6,822 sq ft and the smallest is 429 sq ft. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in Islington is approximately 2,531 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 Islington, London, London

With 16 retail units currently available for sale in Islington, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in Islington, 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 Islington, 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 Islington 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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