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Retail Properties for Sale near the Sonning, Reading

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Retail Properties for Sale Within 5 miles of the Sonning, Reading

More details for 56 Prospect St, Reading - Retail for Sale

56 Prospect St

Reading, RG4 8JL

  • Retail for Sale
  • £395,000
  • 1,646 sq ft
  • Security System

Reading Retail for Sale - Lower Caversham

A fully let freehold mixed-use investment property comprising: Ground Floor Commercial: (circa. 625sq.ft) A fully let freehold mixed-use investment property comprising an established dry-cleaning business operating from the ground floor. The unit benefits from a double-fronted shop frontage, W.C., small kitchenette, and rear access to the bin area and to the self-contained upper flat. Commercial Lease: 12-year FRI Lease from 9th June 2020 until 8th June 2032. Current Rental Income: £13,000 per annum (£1,083 per month). 4 Year Rent reviews - June 2024 (not yet enacted) & June 2028) Rent Paid Quarterly – 3 month Rent Deposit (£3,250). Inside the L&T Act 1954. No Break Clause. Upper Parts (Residential): Originally configured as a single three-bedroom flat, the upper accommodation is currently arranged and let as two separate units — a one-bedroom flat (first floor) and a studio flat (second floor). First Floor 1 Bedroom Flat: Comprising a good-sized living room, fitted kitchen, and one double bedroom. Rental Income: £8,400 per annum (£700 per month) Second Floor Studio: Comprising kitchen, living room, and one bedroom. Rental Income: £8,400 per annum (£700 per month). Total Rental Income: £2483 pcm / £29,800 p.a. – incl. gas -separate electricity (pay as you go) submeters and water covered by tenants. This attractive freehold mixed-use investment offers a stable and fully let income stream from both commercial and residential tenants in a highly desirable and established retail location. PRICE:- £395,000 FREEHOLD

Contact:

Lansley Commercial

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

23/10/2025
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More details for 156-158 Friar St, Reading - Retail for Sale

156-158 Friar St

Reading, RG1 1HJ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,800,000
  • 2,070 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: D

Reading Retail for Sale

Retail and residential investment for sale to include 6 residential flats - four 1 bedroom and two 2 bedroom. Flats arranged as follows; Flats 1 & 2 - first floor. Flats 3 & 4 - second floor. Flats 5 & 6 - third floor. Ground floor retail unit is let on a new 10 year lease to Bet Fred / Done Brothers (Cash Betting) Ltd.

Contact:

Simmons & Sons

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

19/09/2025
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More details for 9A High St, Reading - Retail for Sale

9A High St

Reading, RG10 9AB

  • Retail for Sale
  • £350,000
  • 978 sq ft
  • Air Conditioning
  • Security System
  • 24 Hour Access

Reading Retail for Sale - Twyford, Berkshire

Investment opportunity. Ground floor lock up shop with an attractive ground floor flat.<br /><br />The flat consists of a kitchen/dining room, living area, one bedroom and a fully tiled shower room. The shop is let to Twyford Turkish Barbers at a current rent of £12,000 p.a. Lease expires May 2031. Next rent review due in May 2026. The flat is currently vacant.<br /><br />There is 1 parking space for the flat and 1 for the shop.

Contact:

Simmons & Sons

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

21/05/2025
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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
  • Security System

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

The property is situated in a 100% prime position on the west side of Bell Street – Henley’s prime shopping street. The property is let to Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Limited on a 15 year FRI lease from 8 June 2023 at a current rent of £125,000 per annum, subject to 5 yearly upward only rent reviews to open market rental value. There is a tenant’s break option on 8 June 2033. There are currently just over 8 years unexpired until the break.

Contact:

KLM Real Estate

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

25/02/2025
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FAQs about Retail property for sale in Sonning

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

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