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More details for 150 Gleneagles Rd, Sunderland - Retail for Sale

150 Gleneagles Rd

Sunderland, SR4 9QX

  • Retail for Sale
  • £625,000
  • 2,000 sq ft

Sunderland Retail for Sale

The property is freehold and comprises of seven individual commercial units plus a three bedroom flat. Benefiting from a diverse and robust tenant mix, including a dance studio, takeaway, convenience store, Pilates studio, and carwash—each currently let on FRI leases to reputable local businesses. Above the main commercial units, a self-contained three-bedroom flat is also included, currently generating £8,400 per annum in rental income. Together, the combined annual rental income for the entire property stands at an impressive £64,200, reflecting a highly attractive yield of just over 10% at the asking price. The entire site spans approximately 2,495 sqm, providing ample scope for commercial activity and possible future redevelopment, subject to the necessary planning consents. The property is surrounded by established residential neighbourhoods and can also be, in future, redeveloped into a housing estate to capitalise on the ever growing demand for new homes.

Contact:

Spire Property Group & Consultants

Property Subtype:

Fast Food

Date on Market:

28/11/2025
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More details for 1-1A West Lea, New Herrington - Retail for Sale

1-1A West Lea

New Herrington, DH4 4LH

  • Retail for Sale
  • £85,000
  • 1,256 sq ft

New Herrington Retail for Sale - Houghton-le-Spring

For sale via secure sale online bidding: terms and conditions apply.* We are pleased to offer to auction this two storey mixed use end terraced property, prominently located on the corner of West Lea and Fenton Terrace, just behind Herrington Country Park. The property comprises a ground floor retail unit with flat above. Both units are tenanted, generating a total annual income of £11,100. We are advised that both units are currently let. The shop is let for £5,400 per annum, and the flat at £5,700 per annum (totalling £11,100pa). Please refer to the legal pack for full tenancy information.

Contact:

Pattinson Commercial

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

28/11/2025
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More details for 76-78 Church Way, North Shields - Retail for Sale

76-78 Church Way

North Shields, NE29 0AA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £12,000
  • 1,588 sq ft

North Shields Retail for Sale

<b>Location</b> - The subject property occupies a prominent position within North Shields town centre in Tyne & Wear located on Church Way in the north of the town centre. North Shields is a large town on the north east coast of England providing a wide range of services and facilities to sizable population and surrounding communities approximately nine miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne.<br/><br/><b>Description</b> - Bar - Restaurant premises To Let. Split over two floors the premises has a fully fitted commercial kitchen, separate male and female washrooms, reception, bar and dining area. The unit itself is presented to a good modern standard.<br/><br/><b>Accomodation</b> - TOTAL ACCOMODATION 133SQM (1431.63SQFT)<br/><br/><b>Ground Floor</b> - 75sqm (807.31sqft)<br/><br/><b>First Floor</b> - 58sqm (624sqft)<br/><br/><b>Term</b> - The property is available by way of a new full repairing and insuring lease arrangement for a minimum term of three years. The proposed tenants should ensure that they seek legal advice to confirm the nature and extent of their obligations when entering in to this form of legal obligation prior to signing a tenancy agreement.<br/><br/><b>Rent</b> - Our clients are seeking an annual rent of £12,000 per annum. This will be paid monthly in advance. A damage deposit may also be required.<br/><br/><b>Energy Performance Certificate</b> - The EPC rating for the property is * (*). A full copy of the report is available upon request.<br/><br/><b>Planning</b> - We understand that the premises have planning permission for use as a Bar/Restaurant as designated under class E(b) of the Town and Country (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended)<br/><br/><b>Rating Liability</b> - According to the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) website and the premises has a Rateable Value of £10,000.<br/><br/><b>Legal Costs</b> - Each party will be responsible for their costs in the transaction/or pay landlord costs.<br/><br/><b>Client Monies Protection Scheme</b> - R A Jackson & Son LLP is a proud member of the RICS. The RICS Client Money Protection for Residential Agents scheme has been approved by Government under the The Client Money Protection Schemes for Property Agents (Approval and Designation of Schemes) Regulations 2018. This means that RICS registered firms holding money in the areas covered by the regulations, will have met the requirements under The Client Money Protection Scheme for Property Agents Regulations (2018) to belong to an approved scheme. Further information <br/><b>Property Redress Scheme</b> - R A Jackson & Son LLP are part of The Property Ombudsman. Membership number T01923.<br/><br/>

Contact:

RA Jackson & Sons

Property Subtype:

Restaurant

Date on Market:

28/11/2025
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More details for 87-89 Osborne Rd, Newcastle Upon Tyne - Retail for Sale

Waitrose - 87-89 Osborne Rd

Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2AN

  • Retail for Sale
  • £5,060,000
  • 12,676 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: B
  • Security System

Newcastle Upon Tyne Retail for Sale

• Located in one of Newcastle upon Tyne’s most affluent suburbs • Highly coveted trading position with frontage onto the Osborne Road in the thriving heart of Jesmond. • Modern supermarket developed in 2011 and extending to 12,676 sq ft • Let to Waitrose Limited on a 25 year lease expiring 7th November 2036 providing 11 years term certain • Passing rent £296,902 per annum with 2.5% per annum compounded fixed 5 yearly uplifts

Contact:

MHPI Ltd

Property Subtype:

Supermarket

Date on Market:

25/11/2025
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More details for 158 Chester Rd, Sunderland - Retail for Sale

158 Chester Rd

Sunderland, SR4 7EY

  • Retail for Sale
  • £160,000
  • 251 sq ft

Sunderland Retail for Sale

Outstanding mixed-use property, combining both commercial and residential accommodation, situated in the highly sought-after Millfield area of Sunderland. This versatile premises offers an excellent opportunity for investors, business owners, or those seeking a live-work arrangement in a vibrant part of the city. Ideally positioned for convenient access to a wealth of local amenities, shopping centres, and well-respected educational facilities, this property is perfectly placed for modern living and business needs. The area provides excellent connectivity to Sunderland City Centre and the wider North East region, thanks to comprehensive local transport links. This property comprises a spacious ground floor shop, a rear kitchen area, and an extensive workshop/garage to the rear, providing exceptional flexibility for a range of business uses. The commercial space is offered with vacant possession, allowing the new owner to occupy or let as desired. In addition to the commercial premises, the property also features an upper floor two-bedroom flat. This residential unit can be accessed either via the commercial premises or through its own private front door, ensuring privacy and independence for occupants.

Contact:

Pattinson Commercial

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

24/11/2025
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More details for 53 The Green, Sunderland - Retail for Sale

53 The Green

Sunderland, SR5 2HT

  • Retail for Sale
  • £160,000
  • 526 sq ft

Sunderland Retail for Sale

Pattinson estate agents are delighted to offer the commercial market, this business/residential premises in the highly popular Southwick area of Sunderland. Ideally located on a busy high street with excellent footfall, and also prominent position for local public transport routes. Sunderland city centre is also just a short distance away.

Contact:

Pattinson Commercial

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

17/11/2025
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More details for 24 Frederick St, South Shields - Retail for Sale

24 Frederick St

South Shields, NE33 5EA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £125,000
  • 1,008 sq ft

South Shields Retail for Sale

An excellent opportunity to acquire a substantial mixed-use freehold property situated in a well-established commercial and residential location in the heart of South Shields. Frederick Street is a vibrant mixed retail and residential area, popular with local businesses and conveniently located within easy reach of South Shields town centre, the Metro system, and major road links including the A19 and Tyne Tunnel, providing easy access to Newcastle, Sunderland, and surrounding areas.

Contact:

Pattinson Commercial

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

17/11/2025
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More details for 112 Castle Vw, Sunderland - Retail for Sale

112 Castle Vw

Sunderland, SR5 3AJ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £365,000
  • 6,022 sq ft

Sunderland Retail for Sale

<p>The subject property comprises a substantial detached building of traditional brick construction arranged over four storeys. The accommodation was most recently utilised as a furniture showroom, and the property retains characteristics typical of its former commercial use, including large open-plan floor plates and generous floor-to-ceiling heights.</p><p>Outline proposals have been prepared for the upper levels of the building to be reconfigured to provide residential accommodation. Specifically, the first and second floors are intended to accommodate two three-bedroom apartments and two two-bedroom apartments, offering a mix of unit sizes suited to a broad range of occupiers. </p><p>The site benefits from extensive parking facilities to the rear, providing ample on-site provision that enhances both the development potential and future marketability of the proposed residential units. </p><p><br /></p>

Contact:

Spire Property Group & Consultants

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

13/09/2025
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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
  • Air Conditioning

Sunderland Retail for Sale

Modern city centre offices in main professional area With development potential STP* Totalling 10,551 ft2 (980 m2) Current secure total income £69,973 Offers in the region of £575,000 plus VAT showing attractive Net Initial Yield of 12% overall Low Capital Value £54.50 ft2 Opportunity for staged Vacant Possession of FF and SF Lynas House is a modern 3 storey office building located at the junction of Frederick Street and Athenaeum Street within the main professional area. Occupiers within close proximity include TSB Bank and Grand Central and the property is within walking distance of Sunderland Station which has recently been the subject of a multimillion-pound re- development programme. Lynas House is arranged over 3 floors and was refurbished in 2009 including replacement of all external windows and the installation of passenger lift serving the first and second floors from a self- contained access lobby.

Contact:

Graham & Sibbald

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Office

Date on Market:

03/04/2025
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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 36 Merle Ter, Sunderland - Retail for Sale

36 Merle Ter

Sunderland, SR4 6SF

  • Retail for Sale
  • £140,000
  • 610 sq ft

Sunderland Retail for Sale

We are delighted to present this fantastic investment opportunity for sale - a mixed-use property located on Merle Terrace in Sunderland. The property boasts a ground floor retail shop and a 2-bedroom flat on the first floor, each with its own separate entrance for added privacy and convenience.<br /><br />Currently, both the shop and flat are tenanted, generating a combined annual income of £12,000 (£600pcm from the shop and £400pcm from the flat). The sellers have informed us that the flat is due for a rent review, which will increase the annual rental return to £13,200. This is a great opportunity for investors looking for a steady income stream.<br /><br />Situated on a busy shopping parade, this property is conveniently located near Pallion retail park and the Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station). In addition, residents will find themselves in close proximity to Diamond Hall Infant Academy, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, and Diamond Hall Junior Academy, making it an ideal location for families.<br /><br />Don't miss out on this excellent investment opportunity. For more information or to arrange a viewing, please contact our office.

Contact:

Spire Property Group & Consultants

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

31/03/2025
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More details for 198-200 High St E, Wallsend - Retail for Sale

198-200 High St E

Wallsend, NE28 7RP

  • Retail for Sale
  • £280,000
  • 1,950 sq ft

Wallsend Retail for Sale

Three storey commercial property for sale. To the first floor are four good sized offices, a large meeting room, kitchen and w/c and access to the rear court yard. To the second floor are three more good sized offices, separate men's and women's bathrooms and stores. The ground floor comprises of the cafe with W.C facilities. We are advised the cafe is tenanted at £9,000 per annum and 2x offices tenanted at £6,000 per annum, making the current income £15,000. The property can generate in the excess of £27,000 per annum once fully tenanted and would make an ideal investment opportunity.

Contact:

Pattinson Commercial

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Office

Date on Market:

13/06/2024
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More details for 61 – 63 Fawcett Street – Retail for Sale, Sunderland

61 – 63 Fawcett Street

  • Retail for Sale
  • 11,524 sq ft
  • 2 Retail Properties

Sunderland Portfolio of properties for Sale

The property is to be sold freehold with vacant possession. Excellent City Centre Conversion Opportunity For Sale - Detailed planning consent for the building’s conversion to provide 44x student apartments with ground floor retail - City Centre location, situated between two Sunderland University campuses - Within immediate proximity of Sunderland railway station - Informal sealed tenders sought by 12 noon on Monday 18 August 2025.

Contact:

Savills

Date on Market:

24/06/2025
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More details for 64 Fawcett St W, Sunderland - Retail for Sale

Elephant Tea Rooms/Former Bank - 64 Fawcett St W

Sunderland, SR1 1BB

  • Retail for Sale
  • 7,736 sq ft
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Metro/Underground

Sunderland Retail for Sale

Elephant Team rooms is in a prime spot opposite Mackie’s Corner home to an eclectic mix of creative and retail businesses, providing a major boost to the city’s high street. Nested between this new vibrant quarter and the city’s historic Sunniside district, which itself is set to be transformed into a leisure destination. The Elephant Tea Rooms is a Grade II listed building situated within the heart of Sunderland city centre. Built between 1872 and 1877 by Henry Hopper for a local tea merchant, it provides a blend of the high Victorian Hindu Gothic and Venetian Gothic styles. The building was designed to highlight the exotic origins of the tea sold there. The building is formed as a combination of three historic buildings and provides accommodation across basement, ground, first and second floors beneath pitched slate roofs. The façade has recently been renovated to provide an attractive frontage more in keeping with the character of the building. The property benefits from a highly decorative façade onto Fawcett Street including a stone and terracotta pinnacle on the south corner of the façade. City Centre Location Main public entrance to the building via double doors off Fawcett Street Suspended ceiling Recessed lighting 4 floor to ceiling windows on ground floor Gas fired boiler Ceiling mounted cassette heaters at ground and first floor Panelled radiators at second floor

Contact:

BNP Paribas Real Estate UK

Date on Market:

10/06/2024
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More details for 25 Gainsborough Ave, South Shields - Retail for Sale

The Fad - 25 Gainsborough Ave

South Shields, NE34 8JN

  • Retail for Sale
  • £210,000
  • 4,291 sq ft

South Shields Retail for Sale

Price: £210,000 plus VAT - Assignment of long leasehold interest The property is available by way of an assignment of an existing lease which is held for a term of 99 years from the 19th February 1964 expiring in 2063. A new lease may be available by separate negotiation.

Contact:

Naylors Gavin Black

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

03/12/2025
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FAQs about Retail property for sale in Tyne And Wear

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in Tyne And Wear?
There are currently 49 Retail Properties available for sale near Tyne And Wear. These Tyne And Wear Retail Property listings have an average size of 8,391 sq ft. The largest available listing in Tyne And Wear is 45,101 sq ft. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Tyne And Wear make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in Tyne And Wear?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in Tyne And Wear is about £137. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in Tyne And Wear ranges from £6 to £478, depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in Tyne And Wear?
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 £6 to £478 per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is 8.88%.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in Tyne And Wear?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is 45,101 sq ft and the smallest is 251 sq ft. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in Tyne And Wear is approximately 8,391 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 Tyne And Wear

With 44 retail units currently available for sale in Tyne And Wear, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in Tyne And Wear, 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 Tyne And Wear, 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 Tyne And Wear 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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