Retail in Williton available for sale
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Retail Properties for Sale near the Williton, UK

Retail Properties for Sale Within 10 miles of the Williton, UK

More details for 26 The Avenue, Minehead - Retail for Sale

26 The Avenue

Minehead, TA24 5AZ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £160,000
  • 1,072 sq ft
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More details for Wellington Sq, Minehead - Retail for Sale

Former HSBC Bank - Wellington Sq

Minehead, TA24 5LH

  • Retail for Sale
  • £525,000
  • 4,000 sq ft
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More details for 3-5 The Parade, Minehead - Retail for Sale

3-5 The Parade

Minehead, TA24 5NL

  • Retail for Sale
  • £625,000
  • 1,882 sq ft
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More details for 10A Friday St, Minehead - Retail for Sale

10A Friday St

Minehead, TA24 5UA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £220,000
  • 343 sq ft
  • Security System

Minehead Retail for Sale

LOCATION<br />Within the popular West Somerset tourist resort of Minehead, often referred to as the 'Gateway to Exmoor National Park' this property is set back from one of the main vehicular approach roads into the town centre. <br /><br />The resort has a population of approximately 8,000 inhabitants, plus the addition of a further 8,000 tourists who flock to the Butlin's tourist venue within the resort, as well as the many day-trippers throughout the year that visit the town. <br /><br />Friday Street is just off the main avenue, where there are a range of individual independent shopkeepers including bookshops, hairdressers, estate agents etc. <br /><br />THE PROPERTY<br />The property comprises of a character Grade II listed building comprising of a mid-terraced commercial shop, with the owner's apartment above the shop and above the adjoining barbers' shop and is approached from the rear. <br /><br />The ground floor retail area offers approximately 143 sq ft of space together with a lobby, storage room and a rear stock room with loft above. <br /><br />The private accommodation is approached from the rear where a separate door gives access to a ground floor lobby, private living room and kitchen beyond. <br /><br />Stairs lead to the first floor where there is a bathroom, a separate cloakroom and a rear bedroom. <br /><br />To the rear overhanging the adjoining shop are two further bedrooms and over the newsagents is a private lounge. <br /><br />Therefore this is a spacious private owners' apartment and to the rear there is a small yard and rear pedestrian access.<br /><br />AGENTS NOTE<br />It should be noted that two of the rooms overhang the adjoining barber's shop and therefore a flying freehold exists.<br /><br />BUSINESS RATES <br />£9,400 UBR, as of April 2023, 47.9p in the £. Our Rateable Value figure has been obtained from the Business Valuation website at the time of the property detail going to print, however, we would advise all applicants make their own enquiries via the Valuation Office or website regarding this figure. Small Business Rate relief (100%) may apply as the Rateable Value is below £12,000.<br /><br />VAT<br />We understand that our client has not opted to charge VAT. All interested parties should make their own enquiries of HMRC.<br /><br />SERVICES AND UTILITIES<br />Mains electricity, water and drainage. We encourage you to check before viewing a property the potential broadband speeds and mobile signal coverage. You can do so by visiting <br />LEGAL ADVICE <br />We strongly recommend that a buyer takes independent legal advice and instructs solicitors to act on their behalf. Each party bears their own legal costs unless otherwise stated.<br /><br />PLANNING <br />It is the responsibility of the proposed buyer to satisfy for themselves independently that their intended use complies with existing planning permission by contacting the local council planning department. The cost of any change of planning use is the buyer’s responsibility.<br />From our Webbers office in Minehead turn left and proceed along the road, less than 100 yards away to the right hand side is 10A Friday Street.

Contact:

Webbers

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

28/07/2017

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FAQs about Retail property for sale in Williton

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How many Retail Property listings are available for sale in Williton?
There are currently 0 Retail Properties available for sale near Williton. These Williton Retail Property listings have an average size of. The largest available listing in Williton is. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Williton make it an ideal location for businesses to find suitable Retail Property for sale.
How much does it cost to buy Retail Property in Williton?
The average price/SF for Retail Property for sale in Williton is about. The cost per sq ft for Retail Property in Williton ranges from to , depending on the location and the size of the property.
What factors could affect the prices of Retail Properties in Williton?
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 to per square foot. While the average net initial yield for Retail Properties is.
What is the largest Retail Property available for sale in Williton?
Currently, the largest Retail Property available to buy is and the smallest is. The average size of Retail Property available for sale in Williton is approximately.
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 Williton, UK

With 0 retail units currently available for sale in Williton, the area presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking income-producing commercial property. Shops and retail premises remain a resilient asset class in Williton, 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 Williton, 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 Williton 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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