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More details for 45 North Hl, Colchester - Retail for Sale

45 North Hl

Colchester, CO1 1PY

  • Retail for Sale
  • £200,000
  • 1,385 sq ft

Colchester Retail for Sale

The property is available to purchase Freehold with Vacant Possession at an asking price of £200,000 (Two Hundred Thousand Pounds). The property which is Grade II Listed and dating from its earliest to around c16, is of timber-frame construction, plastered walls and wooden windows and floors, and comprises ground and first floors with a cellar. The property comprises an attractive ground floor bar area which benefits from a glazed bay window frontage, customer entrance door, hard wood flooring, spotlights and separate ladies and gents w/cs. At first floor level, there are 3 offices/storerooms, a partly fitted kitchen and WC. The property contains a wide array of period features. There is also a central passageway between the neighbouring property to a rear court and enclosed beer garden.

Contact:

Whybrow

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

26/01/2026
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More details for 72-78 Rosemary Rd, Clacton On Sea - Retail for Sale

72-78 Rosemary Rd

Clacton On Sea, CO15 1TZ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,100,000
  • 19,539 sq ft

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

Investment Consideration: Vacant possession VAT is applicable to this property Comprises two-storey former department store Suitable for variety of Retail/Leisure use (Class E) Benefits from prominent Zone A frontage and 8 car parking spaces at front Total GIA: 1,815 sq m (19,539 sq ft) Redevelopment potential to split ground floor into multiple retail units, converting upper floor into residential, as well as extending above, subject to obtaining the necessary consents Situated within 2 min walk from Clacton High Street main car park, with occupiers close by include The Edinburgh Woollen Mill, Nationwide, Betfred, Co-op Funeralcare, William Hill, TUI and Boots, amongst many others. Property Description: The property is arranged on ground and one upper floor to provide a large ground floor shop with ancillary accommodation to the rear. The first floor comprises further sales areas accessed via escalators together with ancillary accommodation. The property benefits from loading areas and marked car parking for some 8 cars, providing the following accommodation and dimensions: Ground Floor Sales: 817.57 sq m (8,800 sq ft) Ground Floor Ancillary: 89.20 sq m (960 sq ft) First Floor Sales: 641.58 sq m (6,906 sq ft) First Floor Ancillary: 266.88 sq m (2,873 sq ft) Total area size: 1,815.23 sq m (19,539 sq ft) Location: Clacton-on-Sea has a population of approximately 45,000, which in peak season increases markedly. The town is located some 25 miles south of Ipswich and 13 miles south-east of Colchester and has access to the A12 via the A133 and the A120. The A12 connects with the M25 Motorway (Junction 28) some 35 miles to the south-west. The property is situated fronting the north side of Rosemary Road, between its junctions with Hayes Road and The Grove, within the town centre. Occupiers close by include The Edinburgh Woollen Mill, Nationwide, Betfred, Co-op Funeralcare, William Hill, TUI and Boots, amongst many others.

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Date on Market:

11/12/2025
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More details for Ballantyne Dr, Colchester - Office for Sale

The Hythe - Ballantyne Dr

Colchester, CO2 8XZ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £575,000
  • 6,588 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available

Colchester Office for Sale

The 999 year 2 Long Leaseholds are available to purchase at a combined asking price of £835,000. Both Long leaseholds commenced in January 2020 and are split by ground and first floor, the ground floor has a ground rent of £300 per annum and the first floor a ground rent of £290 per annum. The property benefits from an EPC rating of C55.

Contact:

Whybrow & Dodds Ltd

Date on Market:

05/12/2025
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More details for 210 High St, Harwich - Retail for Sale

210 High St

Harwich, CO12 3AJ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £395,000
  • 3,197 sq ft

Harwich Retail for Sale

Joint Commercial and Residential Opportunity: located centrally on the main High Street of Dovercourt, which serves Harwich and Dovercourt and local villages and Holiday sites. Property Overview: The large retail premises is currently vacant and offers a large duplex apartment above which is being sold together with vacant possession. Ideally positioned within close proximity of Boots, Superdrug, Lloyds Bank, a Post Office as well as many independent businesses including cafes, restaurants, opticians, delicatessen. A weekly market is held in close proximity and a new car park is very close by. This presents a unique opportunity to acquire over 3,384 square feet of mixed-use space. Boasting a commanding presence on the High Street, this property comprises a generous 1,337 sq ft retail space, a convenient 606 sq ft storage basement, and a sizable 1,440 sq ft duplex apartment. Would be ideal for someone wanting their own unique business premises while living in lovely spacious accommodation above. The ground floor features an extensive shop front with modern tiled flooring, ample space for creative business ventures, and large display windows. A storage basement and separate large storage room at the rear provides additional utility. Above, the expansive apartment offers three double bedrooms, a huge open-plan living and dining area with balcony access, and a modern kitchen. Local Area Highlights: Harwich and Dovercourt town has a rich maritime heritage and is an attractive location for both businesses and residents. Harwich port with it’s ferry service also offers a direct train route to London, Liverpool St.Station.There are two additional town train stations which serve the local commute to Manningtree and beyond. Harwich offers many historic buildings and medieval streets, the town is home to the Electric Palace Cinema, the Mayflower 400 trail, and a variety of museums including the Harwich Redoubt and the Maritime Museum. The Harwich International Port connects the area to European destinations, ideal for business logistics. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Dovercourt Bay Beach, Harwich Harbour Foot Ferry, and numerous walking, running, and cycling routes. Investment Potential With its significant square footage, this property offers a blend of commercial and residential possibilities. The potential combined rental income of £2,500 per calendar month is an attractive proposition for investors seeking to capitalize on Harwich's vibrant local economy and tourism. EPC Rating: D Basement and Storage Rooms 13.65m x 4.4m Accessed from the shop floor (with restricted head height). The first room is 9.15m deep by 4.4m wide leading to two sequential rooms of 4.5m deep by 4.4m wide. Shop Front 16.55m x 5.24m An expansive shop front bound to fulfil your creativity and impress your customers. Smartly fitted with seamless tiled flooring throughout and a full height glazed entrance door with two adjacent full height windows. Carpeted stairs lead you up to the duplex apartment above and a door at the rear leads you to a large storage / stock area. Rear Storage Room 8.7m x 5.02m Incorporating a kitchenette, full height storage cupboard, two windows to the rear elevation, a personal door out to the rear access and finished with grey travertine tile flooring. Duplex Apartment Landing Accessed straight from the shop front below, this landing leads you to the kitchen on your right hand side and a cloakroom in front of you. Cloakroom 1.68m x 1.09m With WC and hand wash basin. Kitchen and Breakfast area 4.44m x 3.61m Finished with a modern range of base units that include cupboards and drawers beneath a roll top work surface and matching wall mounted cabinets. A sink lies in front of the window to the rear elevation and the work surface extends to provide a breakfast seating area. Under the counter you will find plumbing for a washing machine and a dishwasher along with space for a further white appliance. Integral appliances include and Indesit oven and grill and a four ring hob beneath an extractor hood. The kitchen is open plan to the vast living and dining area. Open Plan Living and Dining Area 8.44m x 5.29m A huge expansive reception further enhanced by your own personal high street balcony accessed through glazed French doors between two hull height windows. Carpeted throughout with carpeted stairs that lead you up to the first floor. Second floor landing 4.78m x 3.67m Continuing the theme of spaciousness, carpeted with part wood clad walls, providing access to the three first floor double bedrooms and the large bathroom. First Bedroom 3.63m x 4.5m Carpeted with a large window to the rear framing a distant outlook of the North Sea toward Felixstowe. Second Bedroom 5.3m x 2.59m A carpeted double bedroom with window to the front elevation. Third Bedroom 5.59m x 2.61m A third double bedroom finished with wood laminate flooring, having a window to the front elevation. Bathroom 3.72m x 2.56m Extremely generous in proportions, this bathroom includes a panel bath with thermostatic shower tap, WC, pedestal hand wash basin, extractor fan, tiled walls and tiled flooring. Balcony The apartment offers access to a south facing large flat roof balcony area above the shop frontage, with iron railings, overlooking the high street.

Contact:

Churchwood Stanley

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

12/11/2025
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More details for 101-104 High St, Colchester - Retail for Sale

101-104 High St

Colchester, CO1 1TH

  • Retail for Sale
  • £395,000
  • 1,116 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available
  • Air Conditioning

Colchester Retail for Sale

Investment Consideration: VAT is applicable to this property Let until 2040 (no breaks) Rent reviews linked to RPI every 5th year (uncapped) Comprises ground floor convenience store t/a Premier Nearby occupiers include Santander, Sainsburys and Primark, amongst others. Tenancy: The property is at present let to an Individual t/a Premier for a term of 20 years from 14th October 2020 at a current rent of £27,597 p.a. and the lease contains full repairing and insuring covenants. Uncapped rent reviews linked to RPI every 5th Year. No breaks. Rent deposit held of £6,899 + VAT (£1,379). Tenure: Long Leasehold. Held on a 999 Year lease from 24th March 2015 at a ground rent of £100 p.a.

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

04/11/2025
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FAQs about Retail property for sale in Little Bentley

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

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