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Retail Properties for Sale near Westhoughton, UK

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More details for 37-39 Market St, Bolton - Retail for Sale

37-39 Market St

Bolton, BL5 3AG

  • Retail for Sale
  • £325,000
  • 2,183 sq ft
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More details for 477 Leigh Rd, Bolton - Retail for Sale

477 Leigh Rd

Bolton, BL5 2JH

  • Retail for Sale
  • £225,000
  • 2,088 sq ft
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Retail Properties for Sale Within 5 miles of the Westhoughton, UK

More details for 14 King St, Leigh - Retail for Sale

14 King St

Leigh, WN7 4LR

  • Retail for Sale
  • £200,000
  • 6,469 sq ft

Leigh Retail for Sale - Wigan

The property occupies a prominent position in Leigh town centre on King Street, an established commercial location benefitting from strong footfall and a mix of retail, leisure and service occupiers. The property is well located for the town’s principal shopping areas and amenities. Leigh lies approximately 13 miles west of Manchester city centre and benefits from excellent connectivity via the A579, A580 (East Lancashire Road) and Junctions 25 and 26 of the M6 motorway. Leigh Bus Station is also nearby, providing regular services across Greater Manchester and surrounding areas. The property comprises a mid-terrace, three-storey building of traditional brick construction, providing ground floor commercial accommodation with additional space at first and second floor levels. The ground floor offers retail or office space with a prominent King Street frontage, benefitting from large display windows providing excellent natural light and visibility. To the rear is a small, gated yard providing secure external space. Internally, the accommodation includes suspended ceilings with fluorescent lighting, wall-mounted heating and an alarm system. The upper floors provide a series of cellular rooms, most recently used as a dental surgery, suitable for medical, professional or office use, subject to consent. There is potential to reinstate separate access to the upper floors, allowing for possible residential conversion (STP). Overall, the property offers a flexible opportunity for owner-occupiers or investors, with scope for refurbishment or reconfiguration. Rated D. A copy of the EPC is available upon request Accommodation Ground Floor 42 Sq M 457 Sq Ft First Floor 58 Sq M 619 Sq Ft Second Floor 55 Sq M 590 Sq Ft Total 155 Sq M 1,666 Sq Ft

Contact:

Roger Hannah Ltd

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Office

Date on Market:

21/04/2026

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More details for 2-4 Churchgate, Bolton - Retail for Sale

The Swan - 2-4 Churchgate

Bolton, BL1 1HJ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,200,000
  • 3,000 sq ft
  • Smoke Detector

Bolton Retail for Sale

The Property comprises a part-three and part-four storey, Grade II listed public house. The Property is dated from the 18th Century and there has been a number of extensions and reconfigurations over the years. The elevations are of brick construction set beneath a series a pitched, slate covered roof. Overall, the Property extends to 0.26 acres. The Property is situated on the corner of Churchgate and Bradshawgate within Bolton town centre. Bolton is a town located in Greater Manchester, 11 miles north east of Manchester and 13 miles south of Blackburn. Churchgate and Bradshawgate are prominent routes, through the town centre, surrounded by mixed use areas of commercial, residential and leisure. The locality forms part of the leisure circuit with nearby operators including Hogarths (Amber Taverns), The Spinning Mule (JD Wetherspoon) and a number of independent operators. The locality is a Conservation Area. The Swan - the main trading area is U shaped, over split levels, with a central bar servery. To the rear, there is a DJ booth and dancefloor leading to a double door into the courtyard. The room is furnished with both fixed and freestanding furniture. Barristers - located fronting Bradshawgate and typically trading from the evenings until late. A single traditional room with bar servery. The room is furnished with timber panel features throughout along with both fixed and freestanding furniture. Between the two trading areas, there is an enclosed courtyard used for external drinking. Ancillary accommodation includes two large storerooms with the potential to provide further trading areas, stores and an additional garage. To the basement, there is a former clubroom with a lounge, bar area and dancefloor. Beer cellar serving both The Swan and Barristers, as well as a variety of stores (including a plant room). The first floor is accessed via a central staircase leading into an office and staff WC. To the rear, there is a former function room with kitchen and WC. To the Churchgate end of the building, there is a former dining area comprising of two rooms. There are five former hotel rooms and stores. The second floor is laid out over a variety of split levels providing 30 former hotel rooms, shared WC/bathrooms, storerooms and a plant room. The third floor provides former staff accommodation of two, one bedroom flats that both comprise a lounge and bathroom, as well as two additional staff bedrooms. The Property is Grade II Listed and located within the Churchgate Conservation Area. The Property has been granted a Premises Licence in accordance with the Licensing Act 2003.

Contacts:

Christie & Co

Savills

Property Subtype:

Bar

Date on Market:

01/12/2025

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More details for Chorley Rd, Bolton - Retail for Sale

The Cherry Tree Restaurant & Bar - Chorley Rd

Bolton, BL6 5LA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,950,000
  • 4,350 sq ft
  • Security System

Bolton Retail for Sale

An established independent restaurant + bar Impressive open plan trading area with approximately 220 covers External seating providing approximately 130 additional covers Extensive ancillary areas Detached bungalow available by separate negotiation High quality trading offer including recent extensions Planning consent for function room extension Car park with approximately 100 spaces Net turnover for Y/E 31/08/2024 £3,265,986 An impressive, highly regarded family owned restaurant and bar serving classic British food in a smart and stylish setting. The Cherry Tree Restaurant & Bar is a popular destination venue, well located on the A6 Chorley Road with more than 350,000 living within a 10km radius of the business. The Cherry Tree has been developed and improved by it's current owners, having formally traded as a traditional public house. The business which operates with a full complement of staff currently trades as a venue offering a high quality dining and drinking experience. The venue is situated in Blackrod, which is within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, in a prominent trading position on the A6 Chorley Road, approximately 6 miles from Chorley Town Centre and just over 8 miles from Bolton. Junction 6 of the M61 motorway is located just over 3 miles away at Horwich. The property is conveniently located close to the neighbouring suburbs of Blackrod, Horwich, Adlington and Chorley. The detached single storey property is of traditional construction with rendered elevation under pitched, tiles and felt roofs. There have been various extensions over the years, the most recent of which was the addition of the garden room, which was added in March 2020 and provided an additional 100 covers. The property is approached from it's main entrance to a reception area from which there is access to all of the public trading areas. Lounge Bar with seating for approximately 60 guests with additional attractive feature bar servery and modern furnishings and décor. The main restaurant is air conditioned and decorated/fitted out to the same high standard as the bar and provides approximately 160 covers in various areas. There is an additional feature bar in the main restaurant area which is used as a service bar. The rear dining area, which was completed more recently, benefits from a retractable roof system and sliding doors so that diners can enjoy the sunshine on brighter days. The business provides outdoor seating with a further 92 covers on a rear terrace and 42 covers to the front of the property. The Cherry Tree has a wide range of modern back of house facilities and amenities to support the day to day running of the business including: Ladies, gents and accessible WCs Commercial catering kitchen including preparation area, still and wash-up areas Cold and dry store facilities Beer cellar with spirits and wine store Administration office Cleaning stores Boiler and plant room We understand that the site extends to approximately 1.189 acres (0.481 hectares). The property is approached via access to an extensive lined tarmacadam car park with space for approximately 100 vehicles. There is a further extensive overfill parking area to the rear of the premises. In addition to the established trade, the business offers an ingoing purchaser the opportunity to increase and further develop trade by taking advantage of a planning consent to purchase and demolish an adjacent bungalow which is owned by our clients. This could provide an excellent opportunity to develop the trade by offering weddings, functions and other events. The extension could generate additional income, providing a further 80 covers with separate access, an additional independent bar, ladies and gents and accessible WCs and food preparation area. The adjacent bungalow, which is available by separate negotiation, is a well presented, detached single storey property which comprises an entrance hall, sitting room/dining room, fitted kitchen, 3 bedrooms, bathroom and a small enclosed private garden. The Cherry Tree Bar & Restaurant has an enviable reputation and is situated in an excellent trading location making it a very popular destination venue. Accounts provided by our clients show that the business generated a net turnover of £3,265,986 for the Y/E 31/08/2024 with a gross profit of £2,207,027 (67.6%). The business rates are payable to Bolton Council. We understand that the rateable value for the year commencing 1st April 2023 is £33,000. At the time of our inspection, the property was connected to mains electricity, gas, water and drainage. We understand that the property has a valid consent for its current use. We have been advised by our clients that the property has the benefit of a planning consent which was passed on 30 October 2023 to demolish the existing owners bungalow and replace this building with a function room/venue including a bar and ancillary areas including ladies, gents and accessible WCs. We would advise interested parties to make their own enquiries with the local panning authority (Bolton Council) in this regard. We are advised that the the hotel benefits from a premises licence. We are advised that all of the fixtures, fittings and other items associated with the running of the business will be included in the sale, with the exception of any items that might be leased on finance, details of which can be provided on request. Prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves that that all equipment is in full working order before completion. The freehold interest in The Cherry Tree Restaurant & Bar is being offered for sale as a going concern bar and restaurant business together with it's parent company GLT Management Limited (04880490) by way of a share sale transaction off an asking price of £1,950,000. Alternatively the Property is available as a going concern leasehold business with an Ingoing Premium of £500,000 at an annual rent of £125,000 per annum for a new 15 year lease.

Contact:

Graham & Sibbald

Property Subtype:

Bar

Date on Market:

17/06/2025

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More details for 426-438 Manchester Rd, Bolton - Retail for Sale

426-438 Manchester Rd

Bolton, BL3 2NU

  • Retail for Sale
  • Price Upon Request
  • 20,718 sq ft
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More details for 93 Bradshawgate, Leigh - Retail for Sale

93 Bradshawgate

Leigh, WN7 4ND

  • Retail for Sale
  • £105,000
  • 1,783 sq ft
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More details for 64 Bridge St, Bolton - Retail for Sale

64 Bridge St

Bolton, BL1 2EF

  • Retail for Sale
  • £95,000
  • 974 sq ft
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More details for 50-52 Bridge St, Bolton - Retail for Sale

50-52 Bridge St

Bolton, BL1 2EG

  • Retail for Sale
  • £80,000
  • 4,449 sq ft
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FAQs about Retail property for sale in Westhoughton

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in Westhoughton?
There are currently 2 Retail Properties available for sale near Westhoughton. These Westhoughton Retail Property listings have an average size of 2,136 sq ft. The largest available listing in Westhoughton is 2,183 sq ft. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Westhoughton make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in Westhoughton?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in Westhoughton is about £95. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in Westhoughton ranges from £80 to £111, depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in Westhoughton?
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 £80 to £111 per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in Westhoughton?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is 2,183 sq ft and the smallest is 2,088 sq ft. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in Westhoughton is approximately 2,136 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 Westhoughton, UK

With 3 retail units currently available for sale in Westhoughton, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in Westhoughton, 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 Westhoughton, 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 Westhoughton 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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