Retail in Seaham available for sale
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Retail Properties for Sale near the Seaham, UK

Retail Properties for Sale Within 5 miles of the Seaham, UK

More details for 158 Chester Rd, Sunderland - Retail for Sale

158 Chester Rd

Sunderland, SR4 7EY

  • Retail for Sale
  • £160,000
  • 251 sq ft
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More details for 12-16 Frederick St, Sunderland - Retail for Sale

Lynas House - 12-16 Frederick St

Sunderland, SR1 1NA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £575,000
  • 10,551 sq ft
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More details for 19 Front St, Houghton Le Spring - Retail for Sale

19 Front St

Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9PF

  • Retail for Sale
  • £200,000
  • 2,321 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: D

Houghton Le Spring Retail for Sale - Hetton-le-Hole

<p>We are pleased to introduce to the market this excellent investment opportunity on the busy street of Hetton-Le-Hole. This substantial property is a mixed use building with three independent shops on the ground floor with their independent electric supply. There is also a storage unit rented separately to the rear of the property as can be seen on the attached floor plans. The first and second floor of the property benefits from lapsed planning permission to convert into 3x three bedroom apartments. The planning reference can be found below.</p><p>The property sits directly opposite Post Office, Tesco and Herron Food Store along with other high street brands and amenities. </p><p><b>Property Overview:<br /></b></p><p>Location: High street in Hetton-Le-Hole town centre, spread over three floors with prominent views of the town centre.<br /></p><p>Accessibility: Centrally located with quick access to the A690, providing direct routes to Sunderland, Durham, and the A1(M). Approximately 25 minutes to Newcastle and Darlington. Local amenities, including supermarkets, petrol stations, and essential shops, are all within walking distance.<br /></p><p><b>Planning (Ref: 20/02076/FUL) : </b>With further development to the upper floors the rent can increase substantially and also the value of the property.</p><p><b>Current Commercial Units Rental Income:<br /></b></p><p>The ground floor commercial units currently generate a combined monthly rental income of £1,900 broken down as follows:<br /></p><p>Retail Shops (3 units): £1,600 per month combined</p><p>Rear Storage Unit: £300 per month</p><p>For viewings please contact our office to speak to a member of our team. </p><p><br /></p>

Contact:

Spire Property Group & Consultants

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

31/03/2025

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More details for Low Row, Peterlee - Retail for Sale

Village Fish Bar - Low Row

Peterlee, SR8 3AU

  • Retail for Sale
  • £325,000
  • 2,000 sq ft

Peterlee Retail for Sale - Durham

Pattinsons estate agents are pleased to welcome to the sales market this semi-commercial property that combines a successfully run and fully equipt fish shop with the charm of a spacious 4-bed mid-terraced house. This property is designed to cater to both business and residential needs, making it a perfect investment for those looking for a great home / work balance. Situated in the popular location of Easington Village, this property benefits from a vibrant community atmosphere while remaining close to essential amenities. The residential side on offer comprises of: Entrance / Hallway, a grand living room with feature bay window and fire place, a spacious dining room / living room which is an ideal space for entertaining, along with the benefit of offering plenty storage, double doors takes you to the open plan kitchen / dining space which provide views over the rear yard. To to the first floor there is a grand family bathroom with four piece suite, four double bedrooms, the master benefits from an en suite bathroom. Externally the property benefits from a double garage which enhances the property's additional working space, The rear yard offers secure parking for multiple vehicles or storage space which is accessed via a private road. Commercial premise on offer is the fully operational fish shop which presents an established business opportunity for those looking to enter the culinary industry. The shop is equipped and ready for new ownership, offering a turnkey solution for aspiring business owners. Sale due to retirement and ill health.

Contact:

Pattinson Commercial

Property Subtype:

Restaurant

Date on Market:

18/11/2025

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More details for 14 Western Ter S, Murton - Retail for Sale

14 Western Ter S

Murton, SR7 9BA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £44,950
  • 538 sq ft
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FAQs about Retail property for sale in Seaham

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in Seaham?
There are currently 0 Retail Properties available for sale near Seaham. These Seaham Retail Property listings have an average size of. The largest available listing in Seaham is. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Seaham make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in Seaham?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in Seaham is about. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in Seaham ranges from to , depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in Seaham?
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 to per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in Seaham?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is and the smallest is. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in Seaham is approximately.
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 Seaham, UK

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