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Retail Properties for Sale in New Forest, Totton

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More details for 47 Station Rd, New Milton - Retail for Sale

47 Station Rd

New Milton, BH25 6HU

  • Retail for Sale
  • £350,000
  • 4,380 sq ft
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More details for 55 Seaward Av, New Milton - Retail for Sale

Westcliffe Buildings - 55 Seaward Av

New Milton, BH25 7HN

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,500,000
  • 2,176 sq ft

New Milton Retail for Sale

Barton on Sea is an attractive cliff-top village in Hampshire, close (1 mile) to the town of New Milton to the north. Barton lies within the civil parish of New Milton. The subject property lies on the corner of Seaward Avenue and Sea Road. The latter road leading to Marine Drive to the south which offers panoramic views of the Solent and IOW. The immediate surrounding area is made up of detached residential housing and Barton Sea Methodist Church is located directly opposite the property. Attractive Co-op Investment Opportunity Located In Barton on Sea The property comprises of a three storey ‘art deco’ brick building with rendered façade, mixed glazing and a flat roof. The ground floor has been sensitively amalgamated and adapted to provide full glazed fenestration and a recently fitted out Co-op (opening date 25.07.25). There is an internal stair case and lift shaft which lead to the self-contained first floor of the Co-op unit and the first floor has been segregated for the various back of house areas including inhouse bakery, office, staff room etc. Access to the residential accommodation is via a communal entrance on the elevation fronting Seaward Avenue. A stair case leads to a 1 bedroom flat (included within the sale), which comprises of lounge/kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. The staircase then leads to a further three flats, a corner 2 bedroom ensuite flat (included within the sale), with lounge and kitchen. The two other flats have not been inspected but comprise a 2 bedroom and 1 bedroom apartment (both of these have been sold off on a long leasehold interest). The flats have recently been refurbished to a decent specification. Attractive Investment Opportunity Freehold Available Ground and part first let to The Co-op Group Food Ltd on a new 15 year lease One x 2 bedroom and One x 1 bedroom flat above also included Total net income of £97,400 per annum Offers in excess of £1,500,000 The front and side have been recently tarmacked and provide retail parking and a servicing solution for the retail unit. Access at the rear is also provided to the flat meters. Freehold. The site has a lease to the Co-op Group Food Ltd at a rent of £72,500pa, 15-year term no breaks, 12 months at half rent, 5-yearly reviews to CPI collar at 1% cap at 3%. There are 4 flats, 2 have been sold-off on a long leasehold interest and 2 let (as described above) on Assured Shorthold Tenancy agreements at rentals of £15,000 pa and £9,900 pa. works and AST’s can be provided upon request. We are seeking offers in the order of £1,500,000 for the Vendor’s freehold interest. The price reflects a net initial yield of 6.12% against the fully income producing asset. From 1st September 2020 under the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended) we understand the property benefits from Class E retail use on the ground and part first floor and then C3 residential on part first and second floors. We understand the property is not listed nor located in a Conservation Area.

Contact:

Savills

Date on Market:

18/09/2024

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More details for 7-21 Romsey Rd, Lyndhurst - Retail for Sale

7-21 Romsey Rd

Lyndhurst, SO43 7AA

  • Retail for Sale
  • 3,668 sq ft
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More details for Portishead - Nurseries – for Sale

Portishead - Nurseries

  • Mixed Types for Sale
  • 3 Properties | Mixed Types

Portfolio of properties for Sale - New Forest

Investment Consideration: VAT is NOT applicable to this property Each property let until 2047 (no breaks). Rent reviews every 5th Year linked to RPI VAT is NOT applicable to this property Comprises portfolio of 3 Nurseries (2 in Portishead and 1 in Ringwood) Let to successful operator with multiple locations across UK. Ellingham House Day Nursery, Ringwood BH24 3PJ The property comprises two-storey detached nursery on a large plot of 2.25 acres land. The ground floor provides dining area, commercial kitchen, cloakrooms, changing areas and WCs. The first floor accommodation is similar in style to each ground floor element and is used for the baby element with associated kitchen, offices and staff WCs. There are also two outbuildings used as staff/laundry room and temporary pre-school. Ground Floor: 162.08 sq m (1,744 sq ft) Conservatory, Play Area, Storage, Office, WCs First Floor: 108.91 sq m (1,172 sq ft) Sleeping Rooms, Kitchen, Office, Storage, WCs Outbuilding: 16.22 sq m (175 sq ft) Staff and Laundry Room Outbuilding: 76.62 sq m (825 sq ft) Temporary pre-school Total net internal area: 364 sq m (3,916 sq ft) Lakehouse Nursery, 49 Beach Road, Portishead BS20 7HX The property comprises late Victorian three-storey detached house with modern rear extensions and two conservatories, operating as a children`s day nursery. The property benefits from external garden areas, which are substantially surfaced in artificial grass or similar materials to provide all weather play. The property provides the following accommodation and dimensions: Ground Floor: 107.81 sq m (1,160 sq ft) Reception, Sleep Rooms, Storage, Kitchen, WCs First Floor: 64.44 sq m (694 sq ft) 4 Playrooms, Staff WC Second Floor: 13.96 sq m (150 sq ft) Ancillary, Office Room Total net internal area: 186.21 sq m (2,004 sq ft) Stationhouse Nursery, Station Road, Portishead BS20 7BZ Comprises 2 buildings, 1 two-storey detached and 1 two-storey semi-detached house, operating as a children`s day nursery and benefit from large car park and 2 garages at rear. The properties provide the following accommodation and dimensions: Stationhouse: 212.49 sq m (2,288 sq ft) Ground Floor: Reception, Play Area, Kitchen, Offices, WCs First Floor: Nursery Rooms, Staff Area, WCs 1 South Avenue: 136.61 sq m (1,471 sq ft) Ground Floor: Reception, Play Area First Floor: Offices, Storage Loft: Ancillary/Residential Total net internal area: 349 sq m (3,759 sq ft)

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Property Subtype:

Mixed Types

Date on Market:

22/05/2022

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More details for Ellingham Drove, Ringwood - Retail for Sale

Ellingham House Day Nursery - Ellingham Drove

Ringwood, BH24 3NU

  • Retail for Sale
  • 3,916 sq ft

Ringwood Retail for Sale - New Forest

Investment Consideration: Let until 2047 (no breaks) Rent reviews every 5th Year linked to RPI VAT is NOT applicable to this property Comprises two-storey detached nursery with two outbuildings on a 2.25 acres site Successful nursery operator with multiple locations across UK Located close to A338 and A31, with direct link to Southampton and Bournemouth. Property Description: The property comprises two-storey detached nursery on a large plot of 2.25 acres land. The ground floor provides dining area, commercial kitchen, cloakrooms, changing areas and WCs. The first floor accommodation is similar in style to each ground floor element and is used for the baby element with associated kitchen, offices and staff WCs. There are also two outbuildings used as staff/laundry room and temporary pre-school. Ground Floor: 162.08 sq m (1,744 sq ft) Conservatory, Play Area, Storage, Office, WCs First Floor: 108.91 sq m (1,172 sq ft) Sleeping Rooms, Kitchen, Office, Storage, WCs Outbuilding: 16.22 sq m (175 sq ft) Staff and Laundry Room Outbuilding: 76.62 sq m (825 sq ft) Temporary pre-school Total net internal area: 364 sq m (3,916 sq ft) Tenancy: The property is at present let to Ellingham House Day Nursery Limited for a term of 25 years from 7th April 2022 at a current rent of £90,000 per annum and the lease contains full repairing and insuring covenants. Guarantor is LGDN Bidco Limited, parent company of Family First Nursery and Little Garden Nursery Group. No break clause. Rent review every 5th Year linked to RPI.

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Date on Market:

15/04/2022

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More details for The Knighton Centre – Retail for Sale, Southampton

The Knighton Centre

  • Retail for Sale
  • £4,800,000
  • 28,730 sq ft
  • 2 Retail Properties
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FAQs about Retail property for sale in New Forest

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in New Forest?
There are currently 9 Retail Properties available for sale near New Forest. These New Forest Retail Property listings have an average size of 9,652 sq ft. The largest available listing in New Forest is 28,730 sq ft. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in New Forest make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in New Forest?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in New Forest is about £166. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in New Forest ranges from £59 to £505, depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in New Forest?
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 £59 to £505 per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is 6.36%.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in New Forest?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is 28,730 sq ft and the smallest is 1,031 sq ft. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in New Forest is approximately 9,652 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 New Forest, Totton

With 8 retail units currently available for sale in New Forest, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in New Forest, 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 New Forest, 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 New Forest 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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