Retail in Reach available for sale
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Retail Properties for Sale near Reach (Burwell)

Retail Properties for Sale Within 10 miles of the Reach (Burwell)

More details for 58-60 High St, Newmarket - Retail for Sale

58-60 High St

Newmarket, CB8 8NH

  • Office for Sale
  • Price Upon Request
  • 1,156 - 2,910 sq ft
  • 2 Units Available
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More details for 11 Church St, Soham - Retail for Sale

The Griffin - 11 Church St

Soham, CB7 5RX

  • Retail for Sale
  • £475,000
  • 2,368 sq ft
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More details for 2 Park Ln, Newmarket - Retail for Sale

Victoria House - 2 Park Ln

Newmarket, CB8 8EN

  • Retail for Sale
  • £520,000
  • 1,361 sq ft

Newmarket Retail for Sale

A fully let mixed use investment opportunity comprising of a self contained ground floor retail unit with lower ground floor accommodation and two 2 bedroom apartments on the 1st and 2nd floors. <br/> <br/>Newmarket is a historic Suffolk market town internationally renowned as the headquarters of British horse racing. Home to two iconic racecourses, the Rowley Mile and July Course, alongside extensive training grounds, stud farms and equine institutions, the town sits at the very heart of the global thoroughbred industry, supporting thousands of jobs and contributing significantly to the local economy. <br/> <br/>With a population of around 17,000 (town and surrounding area), Newmarket offers a vibrant yet close-knit community, combining a rich sporting heritage with a range of everyday amenities. Its location on the Suffolk/Cambridgeshire border provides excellent connectivity, lying just 13 miles from Cambridge, approximately 65 miles north of London, and within easy reach of Stansted Airport, making it an accessible and well-connected destination for both business and residential occupiers. <br/> <br/>Blending centuries of tradition with modern infrastructure, Newmarket continues to attract investment, visitors and professionals from across the UK and internationally, reinforcing its status as a unique and dynamic town centre location.<br/><br/>Description<br/><br/>The property comprises of a handsome period building located at the head of Sun Lane and forms the start of a parade of retail and leisure buildings that lead to Newmarket High Street. The ground and lower ground floor is presently occupied by Studio Scribbles Ltd. The additional two bedroom apartments are on the 1st and 2nd floors, accessed by their own communal door and are let privately on AST agreements. <br/> <br/>Positioned opposite a thriving café the retail unit enjoys a large dual aspect display window and two entrances. In addition to the main showroom, their is a kitchen and cloakroom to the rear. On the lower ground floor level again a showroom space together with two storage rooms. there are two staircases.<br/><br/>The Apartments<br/><br/>The apartments are accessed via their own communal front door off Park Lane with a communal staircase leading to the individual front doors. Each apartment consists of a hallway, sitting/dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms and a shower room. Each property has a gas fired radiator heating system.<br/><br/>Measurements<br/><br/>The property has been measured to produce the following Approximate dimensions. <br/> <br/>Ground floor and Basement: 126.5 sq m 1361 sq ft <br/>1st floor apartment: 65 sq m 699 sq ft <br/>2nd floor apartment: 63 sq m 678 sq ft <br/>Total: 254.5 sq m 2738 sq ft<br/><br/>Rates<br/><br/>The property falls within West Suffolk Council. The rateable value for the retail shop is £10,500. <br/>Both apartments are in council tax band B. Rates and council tax are payable by the tenant.<br/><br/>Energy Performance Certificate<br/><br/>The following ratings apply. <br/> <br/>Shop: EPC C <br/>Flat 1: EPC D <br/>Flat 2: EPC D<br/><br/>Leases & Rents<br/><br/>The shop and lower ground floor are let to Studio Scribbles Ltd. The lease started in September 2015 with an initial term of 5 years. A new five agreement has been agreed from the 1st July 2026 with a break clause after 2 and a half years and a rent set at £16,400 per annum .Both apartments are let on assured shorthold tenancies. Flat 1 is vacant and will be let at £1000 pcm and flat 2 has a current rent of £920 pcm. Flat 2 will soon be re marketed at £1000 pcm. The total current annual rental income is £40,400<br/><br/>Tenure<br/><br/>The property is being sold with its freehold title subject to the tenancies. Each property is however structured with their own leases and separate freehold title.<br/><br/>Price<br/><br/>Offers will be considered in the region of £550,000. There is no VAT to be paid on the purchase.<br/><br/>Legal Costs<br/><br/>Each party is to be responsible for their own legal costs incurred in documenting the transaction.<br/><br/>Planning<br/><br/>Interested parties are to satisfy themselves in respect of planning.<br/><br/>Anti-Money Laundering<br/><br/>In accordance with Anti-Money Laundering Regulations, two forms of certified ID and confirmation of the source of funding will be required from the prospective purchasers prior to instruction of solicitors. We use an online identity checker that will cost £12 per person.<br/><br/>Services<br/><br/>Mains water, gas (to the two apartments), electricity and drainage supplies are believed to be <br/>connected to the property. These have not been tested and are not warranted to be in working order. Interested parties are advised to make their own investigations to the relevant utility service providers.<br/><br/>Important Information<br/><br/>The property is freehold with a land registered title. <br/>Local Authority, West Suffolk <br/> <br/>The property is in a conservation Area. <br/> <br/>The property is in a very low flood risk area. <br/> <br/>Mobile coverage <br/>EE, Vodafone, Three, O2 with service. <br/> <br/>Broadband <br/>Basic, 17 Mbps - Superfast, 80 Mbps - Ultrafast, 1800 Mbps <br/> <br/>Satellite / Fibre TV Availability <br/>BT, Sky and Virgin available. <br/>On street parking only

Contact:

Pocock & Shaw

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

30/04/2026

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FAQs About Retail Property For Sale in Reach

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How many retail properties are currently available for sale in Reach?
There are currently 0 retail properties available for sale. Sizes range from to , with an average size of. Available opportunities may include high street shops, retail units, shopping centre space, neighbourhood parades and mixed-use investments.
How much does retail property cost in Reach?
The average asking price is approximately per sq ft, with prices ranging from to per sq ft. Values are influenced by factors such as location, footfall, tenant strength, lease terms and the overall condition of the property.
What factors influence retail property values?
Location is often the most important factor, alongside footfall levels, tenant quality, lease length, rental income, nearby occupiers and local market conditions. Properties with strong trading locations and established tenants may attract greater investor demand.
What sizes of retail property are available?
Available properties range from to , with an average size of. Opportunities may suit independent retailers, owner-occupiers, investors and larger multi-site operators.
What are the benefits of investing in retail property?
Retail property can provide long-term rental income and the potential for capital growth. Well-located assets with established tenants may offer predictable income streams, while properties with redevelopment or alternative-use potential can provide additional opportunities for value creation.
What risks should I consider before buying?
Potential risks include tenant vacancy, changing consumer behaviour, local competition, economic conditions and shifts in retail demand. Understanding the strength of the location and the sustainability of rental income is an important part of any acquisition decision.
How does lease length affect investment performance?
Longer leases can provide greater income certainty, while shorter leases may offer opportunities for rent growth or repositioning. Investors should review rent review provisions, break clauses and tenant obligations when assessing an asset.
What types of tenants occupy retail property?
Retail occupiers can include national retailers, convenience stores, restaurants, cafés, health and beauty businesses, service providers and independent operators. The mix of tenants can influence both investment performance and future demand.
Can a retail property be used for other purposes?
Many retail premises fall within Use Class E, which may allow a degree of flexibility between retail, office, hospitality, health and other commercial uses. However, any proposed change of use should be confirmed with the local planning authority.
What due diligence should I carry out before buying?
Buyers should review leases, tenant covenant strength, service charge arrangements, planning permissions, title documents, environmental matters and building condition reports. Professional legal and surveying advice is strongly recommended before completing a purchase.
What additional costs should I budget for?
In addition to the purchase price, buyers should budget for Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT), legal fees, surveys, finance costs, insurance and any refurbishment or maintenance works that may be required.

Discover More Retail Properties for Sale in the Reach (Burwell)

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