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Retail Properties for Sale in the Scotland

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

More details for 5 Victoria Pl, Buckie - Retail for Sale

Seafield Inn - 5 Victoria Pl

Buckie, AB56 4LH

  • Retail for Sale
  • £215,000
  • 2,128 sq ft

Buckie Retail for Sale - Portknockie

The Seafield Inn consists of two public houses and owners flat and offers a rare freehold opportunity in the heart of the historic coastal village of Portknockie. Built in the 1880s, The Seafield Inn is a charming and characterful property that proudly retains its traditional heritage, featuring a classic slate roof and distinctive black detailing around the windows and doors—a hallmark of Portknockie architecture. Occupying a prominent position on Victoria Place, right within the lively village square, the Inn enjoys excellent visibility and strong year-round footfall. Surrounded by local businesses and just moments from the harbour and scenic coastal walking routes, this well-situated property attracts both residents and visitors alike. Its timeless façade and enviable location make The Seafield Inn a standout opportunity for those seeking a unique coastal asset with authentic period appeal. The sale includes the lounge bar and public bar, a function suite and a spacious three-bedroom owner’s flat above. The property is attractively priced to reflect its scope for redevelopment, making it an appealing prospect for operators, investors or lifestyle buyers seeking a combined home-and-business venture. Accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance, toilets and parking, with free on-street parking conveniently located nearby. Its central position and coastal appeal make the Seafield Inn a strong opportunity to refresh, restore or reinvent a well-known village establishment.

Contact:

ASG Commercial

Property Subtype:

Bar

Date on Market:

05/12/2025

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More details for 10 Main St, Dalry - Retail for Sale

10 Main St

Dalry, KA24 5DH

  • Retail for Sale
  • £65,000
  • 670 sq ft
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More details for 25 Balnagask Rd, Aberdeen - Retail for Sale

25 Balnagask Rd

Aberdeen, AB11 8HU

  • Retail for Sale
  • £49,000
  • 400 sq ft
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More details for 29A Cassels St, Carluke - Retail for Sale

29A Cassels St

Carluke, ML8 4DA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £115,000
  • 1,886 sq ft
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More details for Springhill Pky, Baillieston - Retail for Sale

Unit 7 iO centre - Springhill Pky

Baillieston, G69 6GA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,825,000
  • 12,570 sq ft
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More details for 52B Menzies Rd, Aberdeen - Retail for Sale

52B Menzies Rd

Aberdeen, AB11 9BE

  • Retail for Sale
  • £200,000
  • 4,797 sq ft
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More details for 38-50 Dundas St, Edinburgh - Retail for Sale

38-50 Dundas St

Edinburgh, EH3 6JN

  • Retail for Sale
  • £225,000
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available
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More details for 4 Boswell Park, Ayr - Retail for Sale

4 Boswell Park

Ayr, KA7 1NW

  • Retail for Sale
  • £140,000
  • 35,187 sq ft
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More details for 15-17 Main St, Kilmaurs - Retail for Sale

15-17 Main St

Kilmaurs, KA3 2SF

  • Retail for Sale
  • £55,000
  • 689 sq ft

Kilmaurs Retail for Sale

**FOR SALE BY LIVE STREAMED ONLINE AUCTION 4TH DECEMBER 2025** The subjects comprise an extended, mid terraced two storey former fish & chip shop of traditional stone construction with garden space to the rear. We understand internal accommodation comprises retail/restaurant area, w.c. and storage at ground floor level with owner's accommodation comprising two bedrooms, bathroom and kitchen at first floor level. Prospective purchasers should note that no internal access is available to the property. Guide Price £55,000 This auction is for property located in Scotland; therefore, any sale will be governed by applicable Scottish law. The auction for this property will take place as an “Auction Event” behind closed doors with a live auctioneer and will be streamed online in real-time. The property will be sold alongside several other lots. Bids must be placed remotely- please see “Registration Process” below. The auction can be watched in real-time on the auction date at: Watch live The auction date applicable for the property is displayed on this page. It is not possible to provide a precise timeslot when this property will be auctioned on the day, because there are other lots being sold. You are required to undertake identity checks before you can be authorised to bid. You must also provide your payment details. If you do not provide this information, your registration will not be processed. When you place your bid, you are deemed to have agreed to the Shepherd Buyer Terms (Scotland).

Contact:

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors

Date on Market:

13/11/2025

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More details for 1169 Shettleston Rd, Glasgow - Retail for Sale

1169 Shettleston Rd

Glasgow, G32 7NB

  • Retail for Sale
  • £270,000
  • 3,920 sq ft
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More details for 58 King St, Castle Douglas - Retail for Sale

58 King St

Castle Douglas, DG7 1AD

  • Retail for Sale
  • £300,000
  • 2,121 sq ft
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FAQs about Retail property for sale in Scotland

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in Scotland?
There are currently 571 Retail Properties available for sale near Scotland. These Scotland Retail Property listings have an average size of 6,796 sq ft. The largest available listing in Scotland is 1,079,620 sq ft. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Scotland make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in Scotland?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in Scotland is about £110. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in Scotland ranges from £3 to £1,060, depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in Scotland?
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 £3 to £1,060 per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is 9.00%.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in Scotland?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is 1,079,620 sq ft and the smallest is 136 sq ft. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in Scotland is approximately 6,796 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 Scotland

With 500 retail units currently available for sale in Scotland, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in Scotland, 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 Scotland, 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 Scotland 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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