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More details for 146 Lane Ends, Oakworth - Retail for Sale

146 Lane Ends

Oakworth, BD22 7PR

  • Retail for Sale
  • £155,000
  • 490 sq ft

Oakworth Retail for Sale - Bradford Fringe

£155,000 Starting Bid. A spacious former shop situated in the popular village location of Oakworth. The ground floor layout is the shop itself measuring approximately 22ft x 25ft, leading through to a store room, with separate utility room (giving access to the rear garden), and a downstairs WC.

Contact:

Pattinson Commercial

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

27/11/2025
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More details for 154 Westgate, Wakefield - Retail for Sale

154 Westgate

Wakefield, WF2 9SR

  • Retail for Sale
  • £150,000
  • 1,367 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available
  • Energy Performance: D
  • Security System

Wakefield Retail for Sale

Offers in the region of £150,000 reflecting an attractive net initial yield of 10.02%, assuming standard purchasers' costs of 1.8%. The property is let on a new 5 year lease from 1st October 2025 over the whole property at £15,300 per annum exclusive.

Contact:

Flint Real Estate

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

15/11/2025
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More details for 141–143 Wakefield Road Scissett – for Sale, Scissett

141–143 Wakefield Road Scissett

  • Mixed Types for Sale
  • £675,000
  • 2 Properties | Mixed Types

Scissett Portfolio of properties for Sale - Kirklees

The property comprises a range of buildings which are of different construction types, having formerly been occupied by a single business as a motor vehicle repair forecourt and maintenance garage to the rear. It now provides a range of units, including a DIY store, steel fabricators and engineering premises, in addition to vacant garage premises to the front which are capable of being let independently. The property is held as a multi-occupied investment with the units largely let on informal tenancy agreements requiring asset management to formalize lease agreements and enhance the rental return to the estimated rental value which is in the region of £80,000 per annum. The gross passing rent is currently £49,740 per annum, with the landlord being partially responsible for business rates and utilities. Passing Rent £49,740 per annum ERV circa £80,000 per annum

Contact:

Bramleys LLP

Property Subtype:

Mixed Types

Date on Market:

06/11/2025
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More details for 15-17 Wesley St, Otley - Retail for Sale

15-17 Wesley St

Otley, LS21 1AZ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £110,000
  • 454 sq ft

Otley Retail for Sale

AVAILABLE BY PUBLIC AUCTION ON THE 4TH OCTOBER 2018 AT 3PM AT THE PAVILIONS OF HARROGATE, THE GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOWGROUND, WETHERBY ROAD, HARROGATE HG2 8QZ.<br /><br /><b>INVESTMENT</b><br /><br /><b>Description</b><br />A superb opportunity to acquire this immaculate investment property, comprising a ground floor caf with basement storage and a first and second floor, 1 bedroom maisonette The current annual rental is £10,880 and thus delivers a gross yield close to 10% based on the guide price. The current caf business has been trading from the site for over 20 years and the fully self-contained first and second floor maisonette is let on Assured Shorthold Tenancy. <br /><br />This superb opportunity represents an excellent investment given the well run tenancies and beautifully maintained property created by the current vendors. <br /><br /><b>Location</b><br />The property is located on a prominent corner site, just off the main A659 Boroughgate and is therefore close to the town centre and amenities as well as transport links.<br /><br /><b>Tenure</b><br />Freehold but subject to the tenancies:<br />Shop let until June 2021 at the annual rental of £4,940 payable monthly, let to Rafferty&#39;s Caf.<br />1st and 2nd floor maisonette is let at the rental of £5,940 per annum, payable monthly until the 30th June 2019.<br /><br /><b>Services</b><br />All mains services are connected to the property.<br /><br /><b>Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) Rating</b><br />Commercial Unit - Grade D.<br />Flat - Grade E.<br /><br /><b>Solicitors</b><br />Walker Foster, 3 High Street, Skipton, BD23 1AA.<br />[use Contact Agent Button] FAO: David Barton.<br /><br />Auction viewings take place as blocked appointments.<br />Tel.[use Contact Agent Button].<br /><br />Viewing by appointment only.<br /><br />You may download, store and use the material for your own personal use and research. You may not republish, retransmit, redistribute or otherwise make the material available to any party or make the same available on any website, online service or bulletin board of your own or of any other party or make the same available in hard copy or in any other media without the website owner&#39;s express prior written consent. The website owner&#39;s copyright must remain on all reproductions of material taken from this website.<br /><br />

Contact:

Feather Smailes & Scales LLP

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

28/09/2025
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More details for 242 Oxford Rd, Gomersal - Retail for Sale

242 Oxford Rd

Gomersal, BD19 4RE

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

Gomersal Retail for Sale - Bradford

Commercial Investment/Development Opportunity. ERV: £21,600 per annum 5 Commercial units within a former residential dwelling Potential for conversion into residential use 1 Unit currently let, with 4 vacant units ready for occupancy The ground floor includes a lobby area/Room 1, communal kitchen, toilets and two units towards the rear of the property with a back garden. The upper floor also has a toilet with two separate units, one of which is currently let. The property would be attractive to an investor looking to fully let the property at an attractive yield of 10.4% or someone looking to owner occupy part of the property whilst receiving a rental income from the other units. Furthermore, the property has the potential to be converted back into a residential home or two apartments subject to planning. The vendor is selling due to retirement.

Contact:

Bramleys LLP

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Office

Date on Market:

17/10/2025
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More details for 21-23 Town Hall St, Sowerby Bridge - Retail for Sale

21-23 Town Hall St

Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2EA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £475,000
  • 1,499 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: D

Sowerby Bridge Retail for Sale - Calderdale

Fully let mixed use investment opportunity. Ground floor commercial unit with 5 residential units above and to the rear. Gross Rental Income £39,800 per annum Initial yield based on passing rents 8.37% with the prospect of rental growth. The property comprises a three storey stone built mixed commercial and residential property. The ground floor is a commercial unit formerly occupied as a building society, and currently occupied by regional estate agents, Ryder & Dutton. The upper floors are converted into 4 flats which are all tenanted under assured shorthold tenancies. In addition, there is a cottage to the rear accessed off Corporation Street. The property provides a fully let mixed commercial and residential investment block with apartments finished to a satisfactory standard, with the commercial element of the property occupied under a formal commercial lease for a term of 10 years to a good quality regional covenant.

Contact:

Bramleys LLP

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

01/10/2025
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More details for 6 Cross Church St, Huddersfield - Retail for Sale

6 Cross Church St

Huddersfield, HD1 2PT

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,500
  • 1,002 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: C

Huddersfield Retail for Sale

The property is held under a long leasehold title for a term of 999 years from March 1903. The property comprises a three storey stone built commercial property situated in a secondary retailing position within Huddersfield town centre, approximately 200 yards from the main entrance to the Kingsgate Shopping Centre. The ground floor sales area extends to approximately 461ft², having the benefit of an aluminium shop front, good display frontage and ancillary accommodation at first and second floor levels. The property has most recently been used as a retail unit, however would suit office of similar uses, subject to obtaining a permitted development order from the local authority.

Contact:

Bramleys LLP

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

15/09/2025
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More details for 772 Rochdale Rd, Todmorden - Retail for Sale

772 Rochdale Rd

Todmorden, OL14 7UA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £200,000
  • 2,664 sq ft
  • 24 Hour Access

Todmorden Retail for Sale

The Property comprises a two storey, end terraced public house of stone elevations, set beneath a pitched tile covered roof. To the rear, there is one bed self-contained first floor flat. Externally, there is a small, enclosed beer patio to the rear. Overall, the Property extends to 0.06 acres. Accommodation Ground Floor The ground floor, traditional trading accommodation provides a central bar servery to a public bar and games room. To the side, there is a lounge with casual dining. Partially equipped catering kitchen with prep room. Further ancillary accommodation includes customer WC’s and storage. First Floor The first floor provides living accommodation comprising of two bedrooms, bathroom, lounge and an unequipped kitchen. There are two further bedrooms to the second floor eaves. Self-Contained, First Floor Flat Adjoining the rear of the public house, there is a self-contained, first floor flat consisting of one bedroom, living room, bathroom, kitchen, and an upstairs landing. Basement The basement provides a beer cellar and stores. Tenure The Property is held freehold on title number WYK366617. Guide Price Unconditional offers over £200,000 plus VAT are invited for the benefit of our clients freehold interest with vacant possession.

Contact:

Savills

Date on Market:

13/08/2025
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More details for 73 Cow Ln, Wakefield - Retail for Sale

73 Cow Ln

Wakefield, WF4 2EX

  • Retail for Sale
  • £80,000
  • 473 sq ft
  • 24 Hour Access

Wakefield Retail for Sale

Double fronted single storey Retail Unit for sale due to retirement. The property is situated within the heart of the village and could be suitable for a variety of uses subject to consents but has in recent years been used as a Hair Salon. The property has a UPVC double glazed frontage with security shutter and has a gross internal floor area of 44m sq. (473ft sq.) which includes 33.8m sq. (354ft sq.) of shop or retail space, plus a store room and separate w.c. The Accommodation comprises: Front Salon 6.5m x 3.53m plus 3.71m x 2.96m with worktops along one side and two wash basins with wall mounted electric heaters Separate store and w.c. which has a low flush suite and corner wash basin. Outside there is a yard at the rear.

Contact:

Abson Blaza

Property Subtype:

Shopfront

Date on Market:

26/06/2025
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More details for 16 Beck Road, Leeds - Retail for Sale

16 Beck Road

Leeds, LS8 4EJ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £350,000
  • 764 sq ft

Leeds Retail for Sale

Welcome to an exceptional opportunity in the heart of Leeds! This prime commercial property, located on Beck Road, LS8 4, is now available for sale at an asking price of £350,000. Boasting a strategic location and a range of enticing features, this property is an ideal investment for discerning buyers and savvy investors.<br /><br />This commercial property offers a lucrative investment opportunity with tenants already in situ, ensuring immediate rental income for the new owner. Situated in a prime location, this property is the epitome of convenience, making it an attractive option for those seeking a profitable venture in a bustling area.<br /><br />With parking facilities on-site, this property provides added convenience for both tenants and customers. The strategic positioning of this commercial space ensures high visibility and easy accessibility, further enhancing its appeal to potential tenants and businesses.<br /><br />Conveniently located within close proximity to a range of amenities, this property is just moments away from public transportation, including the nearest bus stop and railway stations, ensuring seamless connectivity for commuters and visitors. Additionally, a variety of supermarkets, restaurants, and other essential services are within a short distance, providing unparalleled convenience for occupants and customers.<br /><br />Embrace the opportunity to own a thriving commercial property in a vibrant area, surrounded by essential amenities and a bustling urban landscape. Dont miss out on the chance to invest in this prime location and secure a valuable asset with tenants already in place.<br /><br />EPC<br /><br />Room Details<br /><br />BASEMENT SHOP UNIT (£500 PCM)<br /><br />ROOM 1 14 6" x 13 3" (4.44m x 4.04m) UPVC entrance door, double glazed window, tiled flooring and a central heating radiator.<br /><br />KITCHEN AREA 8 8" x 12 1" (2.65m x 3.70m) Tiled flooring and a central heating radiator<br /><br />STORAGE AREA 5 4" x 5 6" (1.65m x 1.70m)<br /><br />TOILET 10 2" x 6 4" (3.10m x 1.94m) Tiled flooring, low level W.C, hand wash basin, double glazed window, central heating radiator.<br /><br />GROUND FLOOR (£450 PCM)<br /><br />SHOP UNIT - 2 15 9" x 13 10" (4.81m x 4.23m) Cental heating radiator and two double glazed windows<br /><br />TOILET 7 2" x 2 3" (2.20m x 0.71m) Low level W.C and a hand wash basin.<br /><br />SHOP UNIT - 3 15 5" x 12 9" (4.71m x 3.91m) Double glazed window and central heating radiator.<br /><br />FIRST FLOOR - FLAT (£820 PCM)<br /><br />BATHROOM 4 5" x 13 8" (1.35m x 4.18m) Low level W.C, hand wash basin, panelled bath, enclosed shower cubicle, heated towel radiator and a double-glazed window.<br /><br />KITCHEN 13 8" x 7 4" (4.17m x 2.26m) Range of fitted base and wall units, integrated oven and hob, sink and drainer unit, plumbing for washing machine, combi boiler and a double-glazed window.<br /><br />LOUNGE 13 7" x 12 10" (4.15m x 3.92m) Double glazing and central heating radiator.<br /><br />SECOND FLOOR<br /><br />BEDROOM 1 11 4" x 8 8" (3.47m x 2.65m) Double glazed window and central heating radiator.<br /><br />BEDROOM 2 12 0" x 7 11" (3.67m x 2.42m) Double glazed window and central heating radiator<br /><br />*

Contact:

Care 4 Properties

Date on Market:

01/04/2025
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More details for 5 Carlisle Rd, Bradford - Retail for Sale

5 Carlisle Rd

Bradford, BD8 8AB

  • Retail for Sale
  • £99,000
  • 442 sq ft

Bradford Retail for Sale

<p><b>*For Sale by Modern Method Auction*</b></p>Your Choice estate Agents are please to offer a unique opportunity to purchase an empty retail property situated on the bustling Carlisle Road in the heart of Manningham, Bradford, is not to be missed. The property, priced at an asking price of £150,000, currently offers for 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, retail/reception rooms, allowing the potential owner complete creative freedom. Standing at an impressive three-storey height, the property has ample space for any prospective business.<br /><br />As you enter the premises on the ground floor, you are greeted by a significant open space suitable for any retail undertaking. Whether your plan is for a shop, café, or office space, the sky's the limit. The property's structure allows for plenty of natural lighting, creating an inviting and comfortable atmosphere for potential customers or clients. <br /><br />Venture upstairs and the flexibility of this property continues to shine. With two more expansive floors, the possibilities are endless. Each floor can be tailored to fit any specific need - whether that be additional retail space, offices, or storage areas. The top floor, like the ground floor, benefits from large windows, providing excellent natural lighting.<br /><br />The Carlisle Road location is a significant benefit of this property. Manningham in Bradford is a lively, vibrant area, benefiting from a great deal of foot traffic, which any retail business would thrive on. Nestled amongst a mixture of both independent and chain retailers, your business could find its perfect home here. <br /><br />In summary, this intriguing property offers a blank canvas for any discerning buyer brimming with ideas. Although it currently lacks typical room divisions, its versatility, ample space spread over three floors, and prime location on Carlisle Road, create a unique opportunity and a worthwhile investment.<p><br /></p><p><b>Flat above the shop;</b></p><p><b>EPC Ref: (CEPC )</b></p><p></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p>5 Carlisle Road Bradford BD8 8AB</p><p>The property comprises of 4 storey mid terrace semi commercial retail shop.</p><p>Frontage to Carlisle Road Bradford BD8. The property benefits with a retail shop/office, basement, 1 bedroom first/second floor flat which is currently let and income producing, in addition to a shop fronted on ground floor shop complete with basement stores which currently stands let. <br /></p><p> <br /></p><p><b>ENTRANCE to Shop floor area</b></p><p>A open space to ground shop floor space with a window to the front.</p><p>ACCOMMODATION</p><p>The premises provide the following approximate dimensions and net internal floor areas:-</p><p>Please see floor Plan</p><p>Commercial Element</p><p>Ground Floor shop</p><p>retail/sales area with central recessed access doorway and high ceiling throughout</p><p>Basement</p><p>One large Storage Rooms</p><p>Residential Element</p><p><b>Floor & Second floor</b></p><p> stair case:</p><p>First Floor, Kitchen, bathroom plus living room</p><p>Second Floor Double bedrooms</p><p><br /></p><p>Alternatively our client will consider flexible terms of leasing the commercial element only on a full repairing and insuring basis for a term of 3-5 years or Longer. <br /></p><p> <br /></p><p><b>RENTAL POTENTAIL</b></p><p>Property can be let to produce rental income of £10-15k Per Annum for the commercial retail shop with basement and 1 bed flat. <br /></p><p> <br /></p><p><b>SALE PRICE</b></p><p>The entire property is offered for sale for asking price of offers in the region of £150,000 in writing to the agent only. <br /></p><p> <br /></p><p><b>LEGAL COSTS</b></p><p>Each party will be responsible for their own legal costs. Should a letting be agreed for the commercial element, if rental interests then the ingoing tenant will be responsible for both party's legal costs.</p><p><b>VAT</b></p><p>All prices and rentals quoted are exclusive of any</p><p>VAT liability – if applicable.</p><p><b>VIEWING</b></p><p>Viewings are strictly by appointment only with SOLE AGENTS Your Choice Estate Agents Call us today</p><p>On or via email on .</p><p><b>DIRECTIONS</b></p><p>Leaving from Your Choice estate agents head on to South of Toller Lane towards city centre). Carry on to the first set of traffic lights and turn on left on Carlisle rd and property is located about half mile on right. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>For Sale by Modern Auction – T & C's apply</b></p><p><b>Disclaimer</b></p><p><b>For sale by Conditional Online Auction.</b></p><p><b>Terms</b></p><p><b>Auction Method:</b></p><p>The auction for this property will be conducted online through our online-bidding platform. This is a “Timed Auction”, so there are no other lots being sold alongside this property. <br /></p><p> <br /></p><p>The time slot for the auction is displayed on Your Choice Auctions' website. To view this, search for the property on their website. Then click onto the property to view the property details. The time remaining to bid and end date of the auction is displayed on the page. <br /></p><p> <br /></p><p>You are required to undertake identity checks before you can be authorised to bid. You must also provide your payment details. If you do not provide this information, your registration will not be processed. <br /></p><p> <br /></p><p>When you place your bid, you are deemed to have agreed to Your Choice Auctions' Buyers Terms (England & Wales) which are available on Your Choice website. <br /></p><p> <br /></p><p><b>Auction type - Conditional with Fixed Fee</b></p><p>If you are the highest bidder when the auction for the property comes to an end, you will enter into a reservation agreement with the seller. You must then pay the applicable reservation fee. You will then have 56 business days within which to exchange contracts and complete the sale, unless the Special Conditions of Sale contained within the Legal Pack specify a different time limit. If you fail to do so, you may lose your reservation fee. During the 56-business day reservation period, the seller is not able to accept other offers. <br /></p><p> <br /></p><p><b>Auction Fees</b></p><p>The following non-refundable fees apply:</p><p>Buyer's Fee- payable on exchange of contracts. This is calculated as a percentage of the actual purchase price of the property. Either:</p><p>(a) 4.8% (including VAT) of the purchase price, for properties up to and including £250,000</p><p>(b) 3.6% (including VAT) of the purchase price for properties sold for over £250,000</p><p>The Buyer's Fee is subject always to a minimum of £6,000 (including VAT). The Buyer's Fee does not contribute to the purchase price. <br /></p><p> <br /></p><p><b>Deposit</b></p><p>On exchange of contracts, you must pay a non-refundable deposit equal to 5% of the actual purchase price of the property, subject to a minimum of £5,000. The deposit contributes towards as part of the purchase price. <br /></p><p> <br /></p><p><b>Payment Method</b></p><p>When you register to bid, you will be prompted to provide your payment details to Your Choice Auctions In the event that you are the winning bidder, your card will automatically be charged a proportion of the Buyer's Fee & Deposit. The payment will be calculated based on the guide price of the property, in line with the fee scale described above. Where the actual purchase price is higher than the guide price, you will be required to pay the difference immediately after the end of the auction, which can be paid by debit card or bank transfer. Payment by cash or cheque will not be accepted. <br /></p><p> <br /></p><p>Example: If you win the bid on a property with a guide price of £150,000, but the actual purchase price is £170,000. At this point your bid is successful you will be charged as follows: <br /></p><p> <br /></p><p>Buyer's Fee of £7,200- 4.8% of guide price</p><p>Deposit of £7,500- 5% of the guide price</p><p>As the actual purchase price amounted to £170,000, after the auc

Contact:

Your Choice Estate Agents

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

26/03/2025
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More details for Coronation St, Elland - Retail for Sale

Coronation St

Elland, HX5 0DF

  • Retail for Sale
  • £350,000
  • 4,413 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: C
  • 24 Hour Access

Elland Retail for Sale

Central Hall is a two storey and attic commercial building with the ground floor presently occupied by a ski accessory retailer (due to vacate in May 2025). The upper floor has most recently been used for storage albeit indicative plans have been prepared showing the conversion of the whole building into 10 apartments (with an indication of four 2 beds and six 1 bed apartments).

Contact:

Michael Steel & Co

Date on Market:

10/03/2025
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More details for 2 Beckside, Bradford - Retail for Sale

Bradford Audi - 2 Beckside

Bradford, BD1 4RA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £5,000,000
  • 29,420 sq ft

Bradford Retail for Sale

Modern freehold car dealership with development land. The property was originally constructed in 2005 and has been exceptionally well maintained. It includes the access road leading to its junction with Canal Road and a separate self-contained and level development site alongside. The showroom and offices at the front of the site are connected to the 15 bay + MOT rear workshop via a 3 lane drive through service reception. There is a 5 bay dry valet building alongside the workshop and a separate 2 bay car wash and wet valet building opposite the rear of the workshop. Car parking and vehicle display is arranged around three sides of the building. The property has a total site area of 4.76 acres including a separate development site of approximately 1 acre

Contact:

Latitude Real Estate

Property Subtype:

Car Dealership

Date on Market:

04/02/2025
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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in West Yorkshire?
There are currently 103 Retail Properties available for sale near West Yorkshire. These West Yorkshire Retail Property listings have an average size of 21,060 sq ft. The largest available listing in West Yorkshire is 99,630 sq ft. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in West Yorkshire make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in West Yorkshire?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in West Yorkshire is about £126. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in West Yorkshire ranges from £1 to £778, depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in West Yorkshire?
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 £1 to £778 per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is 8.50%.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in West Yorkshire?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is 99,630 sq ft and the smallest is 233 sq ft. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in West Yorkshire is approximately 21,060 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 West Yorkshire

With 77 retail units currently available for sale in West Yorkshire, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in West Yorkshire, 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 West Yorkshire, 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 West Yorkshire 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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