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Retail Properties for Sale in the North Finchley, London

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More details for 53-59 Woodhouse Rd, London - Retail for Sale

53-59 Woodhouse Rd

London, N12 9ET

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,600,000
  • 1,378 sq ft

London Retail for Sale - North Finchley

2 adjacent freehold buildings available together or individually. The ground floor shops are let, the 2 floor upper parts above 57-59 Woodhouse Rd have been converted to a 3 bedroom flat in the last 3 years and is currently let to Barnet Council and used as a 4 bedroom unit incorporating the lounge. There is a lapsed planning consent for the upper part to create 3 separate 1 bedroom flats incorporating the loft space. Upper part of 53-55 Woodhouse Road is arranged over 2 floors and is in need of refurbishment. No planning has been applied for but it is thought that a similar consent of 3 separate units could be obtained. The adjacent property (above supermarket) has been developed into the roof space and a precedent has been set for a 3rd floor. TENANCIES 53-55 Woodhouse Road Ground floor shop and forecourt let and trading as Signstar (Sign Shop) on a 10 year lease from 2022 with approx 7 years remaining at £18,000 pa with 5 yearly rent reviews. *NB This tenant has been in occupation for 10 years previous to this current lease. Upper Part Vacant and in need of refurbishment. The flat is entered from the rear of the property. 57-59 Woodhouse Road Ground floor shop and forecourt let and trading as Figaro Barbers on a 10 year lease from July 2025 at £19,000 pa with 5 yearly rent reviews. *NB This tenant has been in occupation for 10 years previous to this current lease. Upper Part Comprising a 3 bedroom flat plus lounge, kitchen and bathroom and let to Barnet Homes (part of Barnet Council) on a 5 year term from March 2023 at £1,684 pcm (£20,208 pa). *NB the lounge is also used as a bedroom so the property is let as a 4 bedrooms. The flat is entered from the rear of the property. The flat is underlet in the current market as the vendor received a £25,000 grant from Barnet Council towards refurbishment.

Contact:

Claridges Commercial

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

26/09/2025

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More details for 431 High Rd, London - Retail for Sale

431 High Rd

London, N12 0AP

  • Retail for Sale
  • £700,000
  • 693 sq ft
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More details for 105-105A Ballards Ln, London - Retail for Sale

105-105A Ballards Ln

London, N3 1XY

  • Retail for Sale
  • £850,000
  • 4,172 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: C
  • Air Conditioning
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Wheelchair Accessible

London Retail for Sale - North Finchley

Sale of virtual freehold 999 years lease at a peppercorn ground rent for sale subject to the 10-year lease to Superdrug Stores plc dated 28th September 2018, with a current passing rent of £55,000 pax with outstanding rent review Sept. 2023, which has been agreed at £60,000 pax as of 15/09/2024. The property is located on the north side of Ballard’s Lane in the parade of shops between Falkland Avenue and Cornwall Avenue, just 385 metres north of the intersection between Ballard’s Lane, Nether Street and Regents Park Road. Being one of the most sought-after locations in suburban North London. The location also provides an abundance of leisure, shopping, and entertainment facilities as well as pubs and bars. Occupiers in the immediate vicinity include Subway, KFC, Costa Coffee, Tesco, Dreams and Greggs, as well as independently run shops, cafes, and restaurants. The property has superb communications links with Finchley Central Underground Station (Northern Line) southeast of the property. This provides frequent southbound services to Bank Station with a travel time 27 minutes and Charing Cross Station with a travel time 23 minutes. There are regular northbound services to High Barnet Station with a travel time 10 minutes. Additionally, Ballard’s Lane is a major bus route along which there are numerous services running at frequent intervals. There is easy access to main road communications including the North Circular Road (A406), M1. ORIO £850,000.

Contact:

Salter Rex LLP

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

15/09/2025

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More details for 148 Ballards Ln, London - Retail for Sale

148 Ballards Ln

London, N3 2PE

  • Retail for Sale
  • £950,000
  • 870 sq ft
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FAQs about Retail property for sale in North Finchley

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in North Finchley?
There are currently 5 Retail Properties available for sale near North Finchley. These North Finchley Retail Property listings have an average size of 1,546 sq ft. The largest available listing in North Finchley is 4,172 sq ft. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in North Finchley make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in North Finchley?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in North Finchley is about £592. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in North Finchley ranges from £153 to £870, depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in North Finchley?
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 £153 to £870 per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in North Finchley?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is 4,172 sq ft and the smallest is 618 sq ft. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in North Finchley is approximately 1,546 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 North Finchley, London

With 5 retail units currently available for sale in North Finchley, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in North Finchley, 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 North Finchley, 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 North Finchley 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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