Retail in Swanage available for sale
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Retail Properties for Sale near Swanage, UK

Retail Properties for Sale Within 10 miles of the Swanage, UK

More details for 29 Market Close, Poole - Retail for Sale

The Blue Boar - 29 Market Close

Poole, BH15 1NE

  • Retail for Sale
  • £495,000
  • 6,284 sq ft

Poole Retail for Sale

Price reduced to £495,000 plus VAT representing a capital value of £79 per sqft. The property is for sale freehold with vacant possession upon completion. The property is elected for VAT (please seek independent advice if required). Freehold title DT202810. An end-terrace two-storey above basement level property of brick construction with attic accommodation under a multi-pitched tile roof. The property extends to approximately 0.065 acres with a building Gross Internal Area of approximately 584 sqm (6,284 sqft). The property benefits from three separate trading floors. At ground floor level the main entrance provides access public bar which has a traditional interior including tables and chairs, with additional high stools around a bar servery. The basement level “Merchants Cellar Car” comprises a collection of intimate brick tunnels and cosy alcoves, creating and unique atmosphere. At first floor is a good sized function suite with high ceilings and expansive windows. The room benefits from a separate bar servery. This floor also features an equipped commercial kitchen and a lift hoist that serves all three levels. Living accommodation consists of three well sized bedrooms, living room, bathroom and office. Customer areas are located to front of the property on a pavement terrace. The Blue Boar is located in the coastal harbour town of Poole in the county of Dorset, 6.8 miles (10.9 kilometres) west of Bournemouth and 112 miles (179 kilometres) south west of London. The property benefits from dual frontages to Market Close and Dear Hay Lane approximately 450 metres (0.3 miles) north of The Quay and 600 metres (0.4 miles) south of Poole train station. The town benefits from multiple arterial road links with the nearby A350 connecting with the A35 approximately 1.8 miles (2.9 kilometres) to the north. Poole boasts Europe’s largest natural harbour and as a result has a well established tourist profile with tourist sightseeing tours departing The Quay regularly (the National Trust's Brownsea Island is popular). The area benefits from a varied hospitality offering with nearby pub occupiers including The Antelope and The Rope and Anchor and cafes such as The Fisherman Café and Riptide Espresso Records. The "Old Town" has a rich history and local amenities include Poole Museum. Poole has an estimated population of 151,500 (mid-2016 census estimates) making it the second-largest town in the ceremonial county of Dorset. Together with Bournemouth and Christchurch, the conurbation has an estimated total population of nearly 400,000.

Contact:

Savills

Property Subtype:

Bar

Date on Market:

21/10/2025

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More details for 544 Christchurch Rd, Bournemouth - Retail for Sale

544 Christchurch Rd

Bournemouth, BH1 4BE

  • Retail for Sale
  • £525,000
  • 1,345 sq ft
  • Security System

Bournemouth Retail for Sale

Offers Invited in the region of £525,000 for the freehold interest in the property. It is understood VAT is applicable to this transaction. The Property is situated just off the pedestrianised section of Christchurch Road. It is in the vicinity of multiple retailers including McDonalds, Primark, CEX, Boots the Chemist, Greggs and Esquires Coffee. The O2 Academy is in close Proximity. The ground floor commercial unit benefits from a double frontage, LED suspended ceiling, large rear store area and rear access. It is currently trading as ‘Cash Converters’. The upper parts are split into two, large 3-bedroom flats both identical shape and size, accessed from the rear of the property. Flat 2B has been recently renovated. All tenants have expressed a strong desire to remain in their associated tenancies. Tenancy Details: Ground Floor Shop Let by way of a 10 year effective full repairing and insuring lease commencing 1st December 2025 to Dorset Vaults Limited (T/A Cash Converters) at a rental of £17,250 per annum plus VAT. There is a break clause and rent review on the 5th anniversary of the term. Flat 1A (544A) Let by way of a statutory periodic tenancy dated 19 January 2025 at a rental of £12,600 per annum (£1,050 PCM) to a private individual. The tenant has lived at the property for 7 Years. Flat 2B (544B) Let by way of a an assured shorthold tenancy for a period of 12 months from 12 May 2025 at a rental of £12,600 per annum (£1,050 PCM) to a private individual. The tenant has lived at the property for approximately 3 years.

Contact:

Mava Real Estate

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

09/04/2026

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More details for 9-11 Gervis Pl, Bournemouth - Retail for Sale

Wessex House - 9-11 Gervis Pl

Bournemouth, BH1 2AL

  • Retail for Sale
  • £700,000
  • 5,705 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: D

Bournemouth Retail for Sale

Offers are invited in the region of £700,000 for the freehold interest, representing a total annual income of £62,100 rising to £63,100 per annum. 9 Gervis Place - is let to Bones Restaurant Group Ltd trading as 7 Bone https://7bone.co.uk/ by way of a full repairing and insuring lease granted for a term expiring 7th August 2034. The current passing rent is £32,500 per annum, exclusive and the lease provides for an upwards only rent review on 8th August 2029. There is an option for the tenant to break the lease on 8th August 2029 subject to granting the landlord not less than 6 months’ prior written notice. 11 Gervis Place - is let to a private individual trading as Puro Gusto (Italian & Seafood Restaurant) https://purogusto.online/ by way of a full repairing and insuring lease granted for a term of 10 years commencing 14th December 2020 and expiring 13th December 2030. The current passing rent is £28,000 exclusive, rising to £29,000 exclusive during the year commencing 14 December 2024 and then £30,000 exclusive during the year commencing 14 December 2025. There will then be a rent review with effect from 14 December 2026 until lease expiry. Ground Rents - We are advised that ground rents totalling £600 per annum are receivable from three flats. Each of the other flats pay a peppercorn rent. All are held on concurrent leases granted for a term of 125 years from 01 January 2022. Total current income: £62,100 per annum, rising to £63,100 on 14/12/25.

Contact:

Mava Real Estate

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

04/06/2025

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More details for Old Christchurch Rd, Bournemouth - Retail for Sale

St Peters Quarter - Old Christchurch Rd

Bournemouth, BH1 2AD

  • Retail for Sale
  • £4,935,000
  • 70,912 sq ft
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FAQs About Retail Property For Sale in Swanage

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How many retail properties are currently available for sale in Swanage?
There are currently 0 retail properties available for sale. Sizes range from to , with an average size of. Available opportunities may include high street shops, retail units, shopping centre space, neighbourhood parades and mixed-use investments.
How much does retail property cost in Swanage?
The average asking price is approximately per sq ft, with prices ranging from to per sq ft. Values are influenced by factors such as location, footfall, tenant strength, lease terms and the overall condition of the property.
What factors influence retail property values?
Location is often the most important factor, alongside footfall levels, tenant quality, lease length, rental income, nearby occupiers and local market conditions. Properties with strong trading locations and established tenants may attract greater investor demand.
What sizes of retail property are available?
Available properties range from to , with an average size of. Opportunities may suit independent retailers, owner-occupiers, investors and larger multi-site operators.
What are the benefits of investing in retail property?
Retail property can provide long-term rental income and the potential for capital growth. Well-located assets with established tenants may offer predictable income streams, while properties with redevelopment or alternative-use potential can provide additional opportunities for value creation.
What risks should I consider before buying?
Potential risks include tenant vacancy, changing consumer behaviour, local competition, economic conditions and shifts in retail demand. Understanding the strength of the location and the sustainability of rental income is an important part of any acquisition decision.
How does lease length affect investment performance?
Longer leases can provide greater income certainty, while shorter leases may offer opportunities for rent growth or repositioning. Investors should review rent review provisions, break clauses and tenant obligations when assessing an asset.
What types of tenants occupy retail property?
Retail occupiers can include national retailers, convenience stores, restaurants, cafés, health and beauty businesses, service providers and independent operators. The mix of tenants can influence both investment performance and future demand.
Can a retail property be used for other purposes?
Many retail premises fall within Use Class E, which may allow a degree of flexibility between retail, office, hospitality, health and other commercial uses. However, any proposed change of use should be confirmed with the local planning authority.
What due diligence should I carry out before buying?
Buyers should review leases, tenant covenant strength, service charge arrangements, planning permissions, title documents, environmental matters and building condition reports. Professional legal and surveying advice is strongly recommended before completing a purchase.
What additional costs should I budget for?
In addition to the purchase price, buyers should budget for Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT), legal fees, surveys, finance costs, insurance and any refurbishment or maintenance works that may be required.

Discover More Retail Properties for Sale in the Swanage, UK

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