Retail in SE18 available for sale
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Retail Properties for Sale near the SE18, South East London

Explore the Latest SE18 Retail Properties for Sale

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

More details for 89 Walmer Ter, London - Retail for Sale

89 Walmer Ter

London, SE18 7DZ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £400,000
  • 6,389 sq ft
  • Commuter Rail

London Retail for Sale - Plumstead

Discover an outstanding commercial investment opportunity situated in a busy location at the heart of Plumstead High Street, a highly sought-after location within Greater London. This property presents a compelling proposition for discerning investors seeking a stable and lucrative addition to their portfolio, boasting a secure income stream and significant long-term potential. The property is currently let to a well-established and thriving business, generating a substantial income of £30,000 per annum. This attractive rental income translates to an impressive net yield of approximately 7.5%, making it a highly competitive and desirable asset in the current market. The tenant is operating a successful business from the premises, which is maintained in great condition, reflecting a well-managed and cared-for commercial space. This ensures minimal immediate capital expenditure for the new freeholder and provides confidence in the ongoing operational viability of the tenant. One of the most significant advantages of this investment is the security offered by the long lease in place with the current tenant. This provides a predictable and reliable income stream for the foreseeable future, reducing the typical risks associated with commercial property investments. Furthermore, the property benefits from an exceptionally long 999-year lease, offering unparalleled security of tenure. This effectively grants the owner virtual freehold status, eliminating concerns about leasehold depreciation or future ground rent reviews, and making it an incredibly attractive proposition for generational wealth building.

Contact:

Kallars Ltd

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

08/10/2025

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Retail Properties for Sale Within 5 miles of the SE18, South East London

More details for 174 Westcombe Hl, London - Retail for Sale

174 Westcombe Hl

London, SE3 7DH

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,250,000
  • 1,456 sq ft
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More details for 1-3 Bellegrove Rd, Welling - Retail for Sale

1-3 Bellegrove Rd

Welling, DA16 3PA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £900,000
  • 920 sq ft
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More details for 43 West India Dock Rd, London - Build-to-Rent for Sale

43 West India Dock Rd

London, E14 8EY

  • Retail for Sale
  • £650,000
  • 1,216 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available
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More details for 178-178A Park View Rd, Welling - Retail for Sale

178-178A Park View Rd

Welling, DA16 1ST

  • Retail for Sale
  • £2,700,000
  • 8,860 sq ft

Welling Retail for Sale - Bexley, London

*Offers Invited* End of terrace recently built mixed-use building comprising commercial space on the ground and first floors, with residential on the second and third floors. There is also a car park at the rear. The ground floor comprises two retail units, one let and the other vacant. Part of the rear is let to as a beauty saloon/treatments, with the remaining space currently vacant. The first floor (mezzanine) comprises a meeting room, small office, one bed studio flat, void above the larger retail unit and large storage space with windows, with potential for further residential - S.T.P. The second and third floors comprise 6 high spec apartments, with 4 x 2 beds and 2 x 1 beds and a communal roof terrace. Freehold, with the benefit of a commercial lease, two licence agreements and various residential assured shorthold tenancies. Further information can be provided upon application. Current combined income: £130,000 per annum | Potential income when fully let: £230,000 per annum. The property is situated on Park View Road (A207), between School Lane and Clifton Road in Welling. Neighbouring occupiers include Brewers Decorator Centres, Toolstation, Tesco Superstore, Costa Coffee, Ancaster/Hyundai Dealership and MediVet, together with a good mix of other independent and local traders. Welling mainline railway station is within walking distance, providing services to London Victoria, Cannon Street, Charing Cross, Dartford, Gravesend and Slade Green via Bexleyheath. There are also various buses serving the area located on Park View Road.

Contact:

James Ashley Commercial Property Consultants LLP

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

02/10/2025

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More details for Deptford High St, London - Retail for Sale

Noah's Ark - Deptford High St

London, SE8 3NT

  • Retail for Sale
  • £550,000
  • 2,361 sq ft
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More details for 416 Barking Rd, London - Retail for Sale

416 Barking Rd

London, E6 2SA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £499,999
  • 316 sq ft
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FAQs about Retail property for sale in SE18

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in SE18?
There are currently 2 Retail Properties available for sale near SE18. These SE18 Retail Property listings have an average size of. The largest available listing in SE18 is. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in SE18 make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in SE18?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in SE18 is about. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in SE18 ranges from to , depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in SE18?
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 SE18?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is and the smallest is. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in SE18 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 SE18, South East London

With 2 retail units currently available for sale in SE18, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in SE18, 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 SE18, 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 SE18 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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