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Retail Properties for Sale in the UK

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More details for 47 Fleet St, London - Office for Sale
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47 Fleet St

London, EC4Y 1BJ

  • Office for Sale
  • £2,000,000
  • 4,529 sq ft

London Office for Sale - City of London

47 Fleet Street occupies a prominent position on the south side of Fleet Street at its junction with Fetter Lane, within the established legal and financial district of central London. City Thameslink station is within short walking distance, providing direct north-south mainline services through central London, and the Elizabeth line is close by at Farringdon Station. Blackfriars and Temple stations are also nearby, while Chancery Lane and St Paul’s stations are readily accessible. Numerous bus routes operate along Fleet Street, offering further connectivity across central London. An established, key commercial hub, the surrounding area provides a wide range of amenities, including cafés, restaurants, bars, and retail outlets, and sits within the Fleet Street Quarter Business Improvement District, an area witnessing an unprecedented level of development and upgrading public spaces, with the aim of creating a cohesive, future-proof location to “work, visit, live, and invest in". Long Leasehold for sale with an in-place revenue stream and significant value-add opportunities Comprising of a 6-level period property, totalling 4,529 sq ft / 421 sq m (NIA) / 6,081 sq ft / 565 sq m (GIA), the building benefits from a principal revenue stream from the wine bar on the lower two floors, whilst the upper parts offer an office refurbishment opportunity for a developer, investor or occupier, and significant value-add opportunities. The famous wine bar and eatery El Vino, dating back more than 100 years, occupies the ground floor and basement. Now owned by Davy’s Wine Merchants - which itself was established in 1870 - the premises are a true piece of Fleet Street history. The self-contained upper parts present a range of opportunities for a purchaser. The floors are in need of comprehensive works to upgrade and reimagine the accommodation, whether for re-letting or occupation as an owner-occupier. Subject to obtaining the necessary consents, there may be scope to extend the premises to the rear and reconfigure the circulation space, to include potentially installing a passenger lift. Further details, plans and general information are available from the Data Room, which can be accessed below by visiting the Marketing Website, an historic and famous wine bar and eatery, dating back more than 100 years, occupies the lower floors, on a lease expiring in 2036. Fully self-contained upper parts, arranged over 1st-4th floors, offering an office refurbishment opportunity for a developer, investor or occupier. Potential for extending to the rear and conversion for alternative uses. Although not a Listed building, the property is situated within the Fleet Street Conservation Area. Lies within the Fleet Street Quarter Business Improvement District, an area witnessing an unprecedented level of development and upgrading public spaces. Lies within the Fleet Street Quarter Business Improvement District, an area witnessing an unprecedented level of development and upgrading public spaces. A new 125 yr Long Leasehold interest is available, at a ground rent of £1,000 per annum, reviewed every 25 yrs. The property may also be suitable for conversion to a range of alternative uses, including a C1/boutique apart-hotel scheme, subject to obtaining the necessary consents; however, the lease will specifically exclude any change of use for C3 residential proposes. The property is available with vacant possession of the upper floors, and with the benefit of an income stream of £90,000 per annum from the lease of the ground floor & basement wine bar. There is also a short term tenancy on the 3rd floor producing a further £9,000 per annum.

Contact:

Gale Priggen & Company

Property Subtype:

Studio / Creative Space

Date on Market:

14/10/2025

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More details for 20 Lisson Grove, London - Retail for Sale

20 Lisson Grove

London, NW1 6TT

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,750,000
  • 1,388 sq ft
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More details for 65 High St, Knaresborough - Retail for Sale

65 High St

Knaresborough, HG5 0HB

  • Retail for Sale
  • £99,000
  • 691 sq ft
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More details for Wheel Inn, Helston - Retail for Sale

Wheel Inn - Wheel Inn

Helston, TR12 7AY

  • Retail for Sale
  • £350,000
  • 2,200 sq ft
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More details for Exeter Street, Plymouth - Retail for Sale

Exeter Street

Plymouth, PL4 0NG

  • Retail for Sale
  • £310,000
  • 3,418 sq ft
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More details for 29 Mottingham Rd, London - Retail for Sale

29 Mottingham Rd

London, SE9 4QZ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £500,000
  • 2,395 sq ft
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More details for 12-14 Church Crescent, Dumfries - Retail for Sale

12-14 Church Crescent

Dumfries, DG1 1DF

  • Retail for Sale
  • £180,000
  • 1,510 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available
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More details for Common Head Lane, Ripon - Retail for Sale

Barn - Common Head Lane

Ripon, HG4 4ET

  • Retail for Sale
  • £400,000
  • 1,735 sq ft
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More details for 29 High St, Lochmaben - Retail for Sale

29 High St

Lochmaben, DG11 1NG

  • Retail for Sale
  • £230,000
  • 484 sq ft
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More details for Lintonville Parkway, Ashington - Retail for Sale

Lintonville Parkway

Ashington, NE63 9JZ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £2,600,000
  • 3,300 sq ft
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More details for 289 Copnor Rd, Portsmouth - Retail for Sale

289 Copnor Rd

Portsmouth, PO3 5EG

  • Retail for Sale
  • £255,000
  • 607 sq ft
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More details for Hope Street, Crook - Retail for Sale

Hope Street

Crook, DL15 9HS

  • Retail for Sale
  • £215,000
  • 3,826 sq ft

Crook Retail for Sale

VAT is NOT applicable to this property Refurb works undertaken in 2025 of £100,000 Tenant option to purchase for the higher of £225,000 or market value after 01.05.30 until lease expiry Comprises double fronted retail premises at ground floor with ancillary accommodation at first floor Future residential development potential of upper floors, as well as retail redevelopment of ground floor to provide multiple retail units, subject to vacant possession and obtaining necessary consents Situated in the heart of town centre with occupiers nearby including Greggs, Boots, Lidl and more. Property Description: Comprises two-storey retail premises arranged as a double fronted ground floor shop with ancillary accommodation at first floor, providing the following accommodation and dimensions: Ground Floor: 150.5 sq m (1,620 sq ft) Open plan retail, storage, office, wc First Floor: 188.2 sq m (2,206 sq ft) Office, storage, wc Total GIA: 338.7 sq m (3,826 sq ft) Tenancy: The property is at present let to Farplace Animal Rescue for a term of 7 Years from 1st May 2025 at a current rent of £25,000 p.a. and the lease contains full repairing and insuring covenants. Rent review on 01.05.28 open market upward only. Mutual option to determine at any time on or after 01.05.30 with min 6 months notice. Tenant option to purchase for the higher of £225,000 or market value after 01.05.30 until lease expiry. Lease within Landlord & Tenant Act 1954. Crook is a market town in the Durham County Council. The nearby A690 provides access to the A1(M) Motorway. Durham Rail Station is approximately 7.7 miles to the north-east. The property is situated in the heart of town centre with occupiers nearby including Greggs, Boots, One Stop, Lidl, Betfred and more.

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

23/06/2026

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More details for 9 Corn Sq, Leominster - Retail for Sale

9 Corn Sq

Leominster, HR6 8LT

  • Retail for Sale
  • £450,000
  • 4,488 sq ft
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More details for 73 South End, Croydon - Retail for Sale

73 South End

Croydon, CR0 1BF

  • Retail for Sale
  • £2,000,000
  • 3,304 sq ft
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More details for 9 West St, Horsham - Retail for Sale

9 West St

Horsham, RH12 1PB

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,060,000
  • 2,636 sq ft
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More details for 108-114 Blackford Av, Edinburgh - Retail for Sale

108-114 Blackford Av

Edinburgh, EH9 3HN

  • Retail for Sale
  • £100,000
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available
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FAQs About Retail Property For Sale in UK

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How many retail properties are currently available for sale in UK?
There are currently 2,548 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 UK?
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 UK

With 500 retail units currently available for sale in UK, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in UK, 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 UK, 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 UK 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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