Retail in Oxfordshire available for sale
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Retail Properties for Sale in the Oxfordshire

Explore the Latest Oxfordshire Retail Properties for Sale

Including shops for sale, high street units, retail warehouses, petrol stations, showrooms, and leisure-focused retail spaces.

More details for Ashayes Limited – Retail for Sale

Ashayes Limited

  • Retail for Sale
  • £2,150,000
  • 10,653 sq ft
  • 2 Retail Properties
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More details for 57 St Mary's St, Wallingford - Retail for Sale

57 St Mary's St

Wallingford, OX10 0EL

  • Retail for Sale
  • £500,000
  • 1,677 sq ft

Wallingford Retail for Sale

A character property with with popular cafe, situated in a historic market town.<br /><br /><b>Description</b> - Nestled in the heart of Wallingford on St Marys Street, this exceptional Grade II listed retail unit property presents a unique opportunity for prospective buyers. With its charming historical features and prime location, this freehold property is not only a delightful space but also includes a well-established café business that has garnered a loyal customer base.<br /><br />The café, known for its inviting atmosphere and quality offerings, has become a popular destination for both locals and visitors alike. This thriving business provides an excellent platform for continued success, making it an attractive investment for those looking to enter the hospitality sector or expand their current portfolio.<br /><br />The property itself boasts a characterful façade that reflects the rich heritage of the area, ensuring it stands out in the bustling market town of Wallingford. Its strategic position on a busy street guarantees high foot traffic, further enhancing the potential for growth and profitability.<br /><br />This is a rare chance to acquire a freehold property that combines both a charming retail space and a successful business in one of Oxfordshire's most picturesque towns. Whether you are an experienced entrepreneur or a first-time buyer, this opportunity is not to be missed. Embrace the chance to own a piece of Wallingford's vibrant community while enjoying the benefits of a well-established café.<br /><br />Breakdown of sale:<br />Freehold - £350,000<br />Business - £150,000<br /><br />Rateable value listed on .gov website £22,750 (1 April 2023 to present)<br /><br /><b>Business Overview</b> - Bean & Brew has been a beloved local establishment for over 10 years, providing high-quality coffee, tea, and a variety of food offerings. The business is known for its cozy atmosphere, friendly staff, and commitment to excellent customer service. It caters for walkers, locals, dog-owners, families (particularly in school holidays) and tourists alike.<br /><br />Financial Performance<br />2023-4 EOY shows £259,000 takings. Profit has paid an annual £20K loan, plus £25K discretionary earnings to the current owners (not working IN the business). Add-backs include £5K of travel expenses, hotels and food. The balance sheet has also supported acquisition of new equipment, fixtures and fittings. Net profit with sellers discretionary earnings and add-backs = approximately £50K .<br />Pre-approved eligibility for the Company to borrow £32K if required<br /><br />Reason for Sale<br />Owner's decision to pursue other existing business ventures geographically closer in Sussex<br /><br />Business Sale Includes<br />Business assets, including equipment, inventory, and goodwill (pavement & premises licence)<br />Protected 1954 Leasehold interest in the premises, providing a secure and established trading location<br />Training and transfer of business operations, ensuring a smooth transition for the new owner.<br /><br />

Contact:

Homebase Property Management

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

19/09/2025

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More details for 6 Upper High St, Thame - Retail for Sale

6 Upper High St

Thame, OX9 3ER

  • Retail for Sale
  • £395,000
  • 898 sq ft
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More details for Coker Close, Bicester - Retail for Sale

The Old Barn - Coker Close

Bicester, OX26 6DR

  • Retail for Sale
  • £425,000
  • 1,430 sq ft
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More details for 1 & 9 Evans Yard, Bicester - Retail for Sale

1 & 9 Evans Yard

Bicester, OX26 6JT

  • Retail for Sale
  • £250,000
  • 455 sq ft
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More details for 24A-24B St Marys St, Wallingford - Retail for Sale

24A-24B St Marys St

Wallingford, OX10 0EW

  • Retail for Sale
  • £950,000
  • 1,262 sq ft

Wallingford Retail for Sale

An excellent mixed use commercial and residential opportunity in Wallingford Town centre. Comprising of 2 retail units and 2 spacious apartments with garages, garden and future development opportunity subject to planning.<br /><br /><b>Description</b> - An excellent commercial and residential opportunity in Wallingford Town centre. This grade 2 listed building comprises of 2 retail units and 2 spacious apartments with garages and garden and future development opportunity subject to planning.<br /><br />Commercial Shop 1 currently let on an internal repairing lease to a sandwich shop for 5 years from January 2025 with rent from year 2 at £15,000 per annum. Communal entry leads to the front door which opens into the spacious shop / retail unit with good frontage on to St Marys Street. The shop has a smaller area to the rear with door to garden and a large 2nd retail space / storage to the back of the shop outlooking the garden. <br /><br />Commercial Shop 2 currently let on an internal repairing lease to a community charity shop for 5 years from October 2024 .with a staggered rent year 2 £13,200 to year 3, then £15,000 per annum with a 6 month break from year 3. The shop offers Light and spacious commercial unit with large retail unit and good amount of shop dual frontage on to St Marys Street and New Road. CEPC: D<br /><br />Residential apartment 1 is a spacious 2 double bedroom apartment with communal front door and stairs leading to the front door which opens to the reception hall leading to, Living room with feature fireplace, 2 double bedrooms, family bathroom with shower over bath, Large kitchen / dining room. EPC: E, Council tax band: B<br /><br />Residential apartment 2 is a spacious duplex apartment which could be used as a 2 to 4 bedroom property. Communal entry and stairs leading to landing with WC, front door to apartment opening to the reception hall which leads to the kitchen with storage cupboard, off the kitchen is the dining room / bedroom 4. From the reception hall is the spacious living room with feature fireplace and storage and door to office / bedroom 3, Upstairs leads to 2 double bedrooms and storeroom. EPC: E, Council tax band: B<br /><br />Outside there is a block of garages and parking area which subject to planning could offer a further development opportunity.<br /><br />Flat 2 is currently being marketed for rental and expectations are £1200pcm, <br />The building should give a return of circa £56,400 per annum and potential scope to increase this by renting the garages out or developing subject to planning and other consents. <br /><br />Located within the conservation area of Wallingford town centre, with its popular market place and local shops, café’s, bars and restaurants along with Waitrose and nearby Lidl. Wallingford is located within easy access to the M4, M40 and A34, Harwell campus and mainline stations can be found at nearby Cholsey & Didcot.<br /><br />

Contact:

Homebase Property Management

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

27/03/2025

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More details for 4 White Lion Walk, Banbury - Retail for Sale

4 White Lion Walk

Banbury, OX16 5UD

  • Retail for Sale
  • £180,000
  • 1,474 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: C
  • 24 Hour Access

Banbury Retail for Sale

The property is positioned prominently along the White Lion Shopping Walk, located just off the High Street and within the pedestrianised area of the town. Banbury’s modern Castle Quay shopping centre is just a short walk away, which has been subject to significant expansion, including a new cinema, hotel, food retailing scheme and ‘Lock 29’ artisan market. Banbury is the principle commercial and administrative centre of north Oxfordshire, located at Junction 11 of the M40 London to Birmingham Motorway and is a rapidly expanding town with a population of 54,335 (2021 census) and a district population of approximately 160,000. Ground and First Floor Retail Premises with Residential Development Potential The accommodation comprises a characterful end of terrace ground and first floor self-contained retailing unit, formerly occupied as a bookshop. The building also forms part of the Grade II listing of the former White Lion Hotel and is situated within the conservation area of Banbury Town Centre. There are two separate accesses to the premises at ground floor, with the upper floors providing open plan ancillary office/storage/retail space; further providing a kitchenette and WC. There are also notably 2 allocated car parking spaces. We consider that the first floor of the premises has good residential conversion potential, subject to obtaining the relevant planning permissions/consents. Characterful end of terrace self contained retail unit Grade II Listed and situated within the conservation area of the town Two separate accesses to the property at ground floor Two parking spaces Retail to ground floor with office/retail/storage to first floor Conversion potential subject to relevant planning permissions

Contact:

White Commercial Surveyors Ltd

Date on Market:

12/03/2025

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More details for 36 Market Sq, Bicester - Retail for Sale

Barclays Bank Plc - 36 Market Sq

Bicester, OX26 6AQ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,000,000
  • 4,951 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: C

Bicester Retail for Sale

36 Market Square is prominently located fronting the main Market Square in Bicester town centre. The market town is located at Junction 9 of the M40 motorway and has impressive growth plans, with 10,000 new homes planned within 12 years; the population set to increase from 32,000 to 50,000+ by 2031. Renowned for Bicester Village www.thebicestercollection.com/en/villages and its 6 million annual international visitors, Bicester also has excellent rail services to both London Marylebone & Paddington Stations Oxford, as well as Birmingham. Statement Grade II Listed Former Bank Available For Sale The premises comprises an imposing three-storey Grade II listed double fronted building, most recently occupied by a bank. The ground floor is mainly open plan with perimeter offices, rear storage, together with bank vault. To first and second floors there is a mixture of open plan and secular offices and storage accommodation. The property also benefits from rear access, two outbuildings and parking for approximately 7 cars. This strip of land is owned by separate title and will be sold together with the main building. We consider that the upper floors of the building have good potential for conversion to residential, subject to the relevant planning and building consents being obtained. Imposing three-storey Grade II listed double fronted building Mainly open plan with perimeter offices and rear storage Rear access with two outbuildings Car parking for 7 cars Situated within the centre of Bicester Potential for conversion to residential, subject to the relevant planning consents

Contact:

White Commercial Surveyors Ltd

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

12/03/2025

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More details for 19-21 Bell St, Henley On Thames - Retail for Sale

19-21 Bell St

Henley On Thames, RG9 2BA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £975,000
  • 2,600 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: D

Henley On Thames Retail for Sale - Henley-on-Thames

Henley-on-Thames is a historic and vibrant market town situated on the banks of the River Thames, renowned for its picturesque scenery, thriving retail sector, and strong visitor economy. The town boasts an excellent mix of independent boutiques, national retailers, cafés, restaurants, and pubs, making it a sought-after destination for both shoppers and businesses. The property is located on Bell Street, one of Henley’s busiest and most prominent retail streets, ensuring high footfall and excellent visibility. This 100% prime retail location is home to a variety of well-known brands, attracting a mix of local residents, professionals, and tourists year-round. Henley also benefits from excellent transport links, with Henley railway station providing direct services to London Paddington via Twyford. The town is well connected to major road networks, including the M4 and M40, providing easy access to Reading, Oxford, and London. Famous for hosting the Henley Royal Regatta, a world-renowned rowing event, the town sees a significant influx of visitors annually, boosting local businesses and ensuring a strong retail demand. Prime retail investment in Henley-on-Thames, fully let to Brook Taverner at £75Kpa, available for £975K (reflecting 7.69% GIY) A rare chance to acquire a prime retail investment in the heart of Henley-on-Thames, a vibrant market town renowned for its thriving retail, dining, and tourism scene. This highly desirable ground-floor retail unit spans 2,600 sq ft (241.54 sq m) and is situated in a 100% prime retail location on Bell Street. Prime Retail Location - Situated on Bell Street, a key retail area in Henley-on-Thames. Strong Rental Income - Generates £75,000 per annum in rental income. Spacious Unit - 2,600 sq ft (241.54 sq m) of retail space on the ground floor. Vibrant Market Town - Located in Henley-on-Thames, known for its retail, dining, and tourism appeal. The property is securely let to leading menswear retailer Brook Taverner on a 10-year lease from May 2023, generating a strong rental income of £75,000 per annum, with no break clauses. Offered on a new 999-year leasehold, this investment provides an attractive 7.69% gross initial yield based on the £975,000 guide price.

Contacts:

Simmons & Sons

Savills

John D Wood

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

27/02/2025

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More details for 9-13 Bell St, Henley On Thames - Retail for Sale

9-13 Bell St

Henley On Thames, RG9 2BA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £2,130,000
  • 6,816 sq ft
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More details for 29-30 High St, Thame - Retail for Sale

The Thatch - 29-30 High St

Thame, OX9 2AA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,575,000
  • 4,100 sq ft
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More details for 26-26A Sheep St, Bicester - Retail for Sale

26-26A Sheep St

Bicester, OX26 6LG

  • Retail for Sale
  • £750,000
  • 3,129 sq ft
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More details for 31 Sheep St, Bicester - Retail for Sale

31 Sheep St

Bicester, OX26 6JJ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £295,000
  • 823 sq ft
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More details for 25 Thameside, Henley On Thames - Retail for Sale

25 Thameside

Henley On Thames, RG9 2LJ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,100,000
  • 2,074 sq ft
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More details for 92-94 London Rd, Oxford - Retail for Sale

92-94 London Rd

Oxford, OX3 9AJ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £475,000
  • 1,129 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available
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More details for 8 Upper High St, Thame - Retail for Sale

Jordan's Courtyard - 8 Upper High St

Thame, OX9 3ER

  • Retail for Sale
  • 2,427 sq ft
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More details for 43-43A Botley Rd, Oxford - Retail for Sale

43-43A Botley Rd

Oxford, OX2 0BN

  • Retail for Sale
  • 1,572 sq ft
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More details for 2 Buttermarket, Thame - Retail for Sale

2 Buttermarket

Thame, OX9 3EW

  • Retail for Sale
  • 1,800 sq ft
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More details for Parsons Street investment – Retail for Sale, Banbury

Parsons Street investment

  • Retail for Sale
  • £335,000
  • 3,860 sq ft
  • 2 Retail Properties
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More details for 107-111 Hollow Way, Oxford - Retail for Sale

107-111 Hollow Way

Oxford, OX4 2NE

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,100,000
  • 2,489 sq ft
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FAQs about Retail property for sale in Oxfordshire

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in Oxfordshire?
There are currently 37 Retail Properties available for sale near Oxfordshire. These Oxfordshire Retail Property listings have an average size of 5,554 sq ft. The largest available listing in Oxfordshire is 19,371 sq ft. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Oxfordshire make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in Oxfordshire?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in Oxfordshire is about £218. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in Oxfordshire ranges from £36 to £564, depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in Oxfordshire?
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 £36 to £564 per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is 6.99%.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in Oxfordshire?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is 19,371 sq ft and the smallest is 455 sq ft. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in Oxfordshire is approximately 5,554 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 Oxfordshire

With 32 retail units currently available for sale in Oxfordshire, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in Oxfordshire, 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 Oxfordshire, 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 Oxfordshire 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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