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Retail Properties for Sale in 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 Carlaw Rd, Kelso - Retail for Sale

Paul Burton Wines - Carlaw Rd

Kelso, TD5 8AS

  • Retail for Sale
  • £450,000
  • 7,112 sq ft
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More details for 53 Kirk Wynd, Kirkcaldy - Retail for Sale

53 Kirk Wynd

Kirkcaldy, KY1 1EH

  • Retail for Sale
  • £50,000
  • 228 sq ft
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More details for 60 High St, Innerleithen - Retail for Sale

60 High St

Innerleithen, EH44 6HF

  • Retail for Sale
  • £85,000
  • 686 sq ft
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More details for 1 Naughton Rd, Newport On Tay - Retail for Sale

The View Restaurant - 1 Naughton Rd

Newport On Tay, DD6 8NE

  • Retail for Sale
  • £425,000
  • 2,180 sq ft

Newport On Tay Retail for Sale - Wormit

The View is a picturesque restaurant nestled in the village of Wormit, right along the banks of the River Tay. From its vantage point, guests enjoy sweeping views of the Tay River and the iconic railway bridges, creating a serene backdrop for dining. The restaurant is presently run by the friendly husband-and-wife team who have owned and built the business over the last 15 years. They serve fresh, seasonal Scottish cuisine in a modern, relaxed setting. With a dedicated private car park and inviting beer gardens, it’ s a perfect spot for a leisurely meal or a special occasion. Wormit is just a short 5 miles away from Dundee, and just 9 miles from St. Andrews making it a hidden gem for locals and visitors alike. After 40 years in the trade our clients are looking for a change of lifestyle nd wish to lease or sell their business. The view restaurant is situated on the main road through Wormit. With elevated views over the River Tay, the property comprises a large restaurant area with approximately 65 covers and bar servery, fully fitted kitchen, beer gardens to front and rear along with a large private car park. In addition, the property has a large, floored attic space which could possibly be converted to an owner flat or letting accommodation. Our clients have Architects Drawings and Positive Retrospective Planning for the Attic Space which can be shared with interested parties if required. Leasehold or Heritable (Freehold)/Outright Ownership).

Contact:

Graham & Sibbald

Date on Market:

06/05/2026

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More details for 19 Steeple St, Johnstone - Retail for Sale

19 Steeple St

Johnstone, PA10 2JF

  • Retail for Sale
  • £200,000
  • 688 sq ft
  • Security System

Johnstone Retail for Sale - Kilbarchan

<p>Development Opportunity – Prime Residential Site, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire. Situated within the heart of the charming and highly desirable village of Kilbarchan, this exceptional development plot presents a rare opportunity to acquire a prime residential site with full planning permission for the construction of five apartments. Perfectly positioned within a historic village setting, the site offers significant potential for developers or investors seeking a quality project in a sought-after location.</p><p>Location<br/></p><p>The site enjoys a central village position within the historic conservation village of Kilbarchan, well known for its characterful streets, traditional stone buildings, and strong sense of community. Conveniently located next to a wide range of local amenities, the plot benefits from easy access to shops, cafés, schools, and public transport links, making it an attractive location for future residents.<br/></p><p>Planning Permission<br/></p><p>Full planning permission has been granted for the development of five apartments, providing a ready-to-progress opportunity for developers looking to capitalise on the strong demand for residential property in the area.<br/></p><p>Services<br/></p><p>All main utilities are available within the street, including water, electricity, and drainage, allowing for straightforward connection to the proposed development.<br/></p><p>Access & Parking<br/></p><p>The site benefits from access to private parking located to the rear, providing valuable off-street parking provision for residents – an important feature for modern residential developments.<br/></p><p>Surroundings</p><p>Set within a historic village environment, the site enjoys the charm and character of one of Renfrewshire's most picturesque communities. The surrounding area combines traditional architecture with convenient local facilities, making it an appealing place to live.<br/></p><p>Kilbarchan has a proud history dating back several centuries and is particularly well known for its links to Scotland's historic weaving industry. The village once thrived as a centre for handloom weaving, and many of the traditional buildings that line the streets today reflect this heritage. Attractive stone cottages, former weavers' houses and historic civic buildings give the village its distinctive character and timeless appeal.<br/></p><p>One of the most recognisable landmarks is the iconic Steeple Building, an 18th-century structure that stands at the centre of the village and remains a focal point for the community. The building houses the local heritage centre and museum, celebrating Kilbarchan's fascinating past.<br/></p><p>Nearby, the historic Kilbarchan Parish Church adds further architectural charm to the village skyline. Surrounded by mature trees and traditional village streets, it forms part of the picturesque setting that makes Kilbarchan so distinctive.<br/></p><p>A Wonderful Place to Live<br/></p><p>Today, Kilbarchan is widely regarded as one of the most desirable villages in Renfrewshire. Residents enjoy a peaceful village lifestyle while still benefiting from excellent connectivity to nearby towns and cities.<br/></p><p>The village offers a range of local amenities including independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and well-regarded schools, all within easy walking distance. Community life is vibrant and welcoming, with local events and traditions helping to maintain the strong village spirit that Kilbarchan is known for.<br/></p><p>Surrounded by attractive countryside and scenic walking routes, the area also appeals to those who enjoy outdoor living while remaining within convenient reach of larger urban centres such as Glasgow.<br/></p><p>The Perfect Balance<br/></p><p>Combining historic character, strong community spirit and everyday convenience, Kilbarchan continues to attract homebuyers seeking a high-quality village lifestyle. Developments within such a historic and sought-after setting are rare, making opportunities to build new homes here particularly appealing.<br/></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to secure a ready-to-develop site in the highly sought-after village of Kilbarchan. Early enquiries are encouraged to avoid disappointment.</p>

Contact:

The Property Boom

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

30/04/2026

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More details for 128-130 Gray St, Broughty Ferry - Retail for Sale

128-130 Gray St

Broughty Ferry, DD5 2DG

  • Retail for Sale
  • £280,000
  • 3,734 sq ft
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More details for 76 Leith Walk, Edinburgh - Retail for Sale

76 Leith Walk

Edinburgh, EH6 5HB

  • Retail for Sale
  • £50,000
  • 2,551 sq ft
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More details for 144-148 Nethergate, Dundee - Office for Sale

144-148 Nethergate

Dundee, DD1 4EA

  • Office and Retail for Sale
  • £150,000 - £300,000
  • 1,202 - 4,169 sq ft
  • 2 Units Available
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More details for High Street, Leven - Retail for Sale

High Street

Leven, KY8 4NE

  • Retail for Sale
  • £255,000
  • 980 sq ft
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More details for 43 Main St, Perth - Retail for Sale

43 Main St

Perth, PH2 7HD

  • Retail for Sale
  • £129,500
  • 1,081 sq ft
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More details for 13 Chapel St, Peterhead - Retail for Sale

13 Chapel St

Peterhead, AB42 1TH

  • Retail for Sale
  • £600,000
  • 1,367 sq ft
  • Security System

Peterhead Retail for Sale

The subjects comprise ten serviced flats contained within two buildings. Flats 1 - 4 are located within the first floor and attic of a two-storey and attic, mid-terraced property of stone construction with a pitched a slated room over. To the rear of the site is Block B where flats 5 - 10 are located, this building is semi-detached of stone/brick/block constructions and externally roughcast with a pitched, hipped and slated roof over. Access into the subjects is via a pedestrian door to elevation fronting Chapel Street, which leads into a common close giving way to a small court yard which gives access to all areas. In addition to Block A and B which contain the flats, at ground floor level there is a reception and waiting area for guests, along with associated staff, storage and cleaning zones. Access to each area of the accommodation is secured by key code entry systems. The flats across the building have variations in size and layout but are finished similarly throughout. Living rooms and bedrooms are carpeted, with walls and ceilings being painted plasterboard. Natural lighting is provided via double glazed windows with artificial lighting being predominantly via pendant lights. Each flat is complete with a fully functioning and equipped kitchen, as well as bathroom facilities. A more detailed breakdown of flats sizes and room numbers can be found with the Accommodation table.

Contact:

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors

Date on Market:

08/04/2026

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More details for 26-28 High St, Brechin - Retail for Sale

26-28 High St

Brechin, DD9 6ER

  • Retail for Sale
  • £100,000
  • 1,350 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 443 Retail Properties available for sale near Scotland. These Scotland Retail Property listings have an average size of 5,053 sq ft. The largest available listing in Scotland is 139,962 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 £93. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in Scotland ranges from £2 to £766, 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 £2 to £766 per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is 9.78%.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in Scotland?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is 139,962 sq ft and the smallest is 136 sq ft. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in Scotland is approximately 5,053 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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