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Retail Property for Sale in the Ullapool, UK

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Jojo Deli

Ullapool, IV26 2TY

  • Retail for Sale
  • £185,000
  • 452 sq ft

Ullapool Retail for Sale - Caithness/Sutherland/Ross/Crom

Jojo Deli is a charming, open-plan delicatessen and bakery located within the Caledonian Building on West Argyle Street-right in the heart of Ullapool. Jojo Deli enjoys a prime location just a short walk from the Caledonian MacBrayne ferry terminal, with twice-daily sailings (once on Sundays in winter) to Stornoway. This makes it an ideal stop for those planning a trip to Lewis, Harris, or the other stunning Hebridean Islands. The deli also benefits from its position directly on the renowned North Coast 500 route, attracting a steady stream of visitors exploring Scotland's spectacular northern coastline. Conveniently situated just off the A835, the property is highly accessible and benefits from excellent signage. The immediate area is well equipped with shops, services, and facilities catering to both locals and tourists. Ullapool, a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offers schools, a golf course, and a range of social and welfare amenities. It serves as an excellent base for exploring the wider Highlands. Inverness, the Capital of the Highlands, is just a 60-minute drive away, offering a full array of services including an airport and a mainline railway station. The Property The total floor area being approx. 42m² and the layout is mainly open plan. The front of the property is divided between the sales area and an area housing the counter with the coffee machine placed behind, large chilled display cabinet, ice cream display freezer and shelving to display stock. To the left is the open plan commercial kitchen comprising stainless steel fittings such as cool cabinets, a free-standing preparation island, shelving and all other expected appliances. A Rational professional oven and hood complete the space. To the right of the food preparation area is a doorway leading to the kitchen, which is equipped with a worktop, under-counter units, a sink, and a dishwasher. This space also functions well as a breakout area for staff. To the rear of the building, an internal door provides access to the baking area and the staff WC, which in turn leads to the rear exit. The baking area is fitted with a commercial mixer and a triple bread oven. The exterior of the property features charming stonework complemented by a duck egg blue, three-quarter glass entrance door and large picture window which floods the interior with natural light. A French-style awning adds a stylish touch, enhancing the inviting, delicatessen-inspired aesthetic. Reason For Sale Having owned the business since 2021, it is the owner’s desire to sell the business and move onto other business interests that brings this excellent opportunity to the market. Rates / Council Tax The retail unit has a rateable value of £6,500 as at April 2023, property reference number 03/01/098100/6. The new owners could benefit from the 100% discount on the non-residential element under the Small Business Rates Relief scheme, where eligible. The business benefits from mains electricity, water and drainage.

Contact:

ASG Commercial

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

16/09/2025

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in Ullapool?
There are currently 1 Retail Properties available for sale near Ullapool. These Ullapool Retail Property listings have an average size of 452 sq ft. The largest available listing in Ullapool is 452 sq ft. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Ullapool make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in Ullapool?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in Ullapool is about £310. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in Ullapool ranges from £310 to £310, depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in Ullapool?
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 £310 to £310 per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in Ullapool?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is 452 sq ft and the smallest is 452 sq ft. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in Ullapool is approximately 452 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 Ullapool, UK

With 1 retail units currently available for sale in Ullapool, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in Ullapool, 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 Ullapool, 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 Ullapool 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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