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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, totaling 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 or going to https://tinyurl.com/su2scxhv El Vino, 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. 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 South Harbour Road park, Fraserburgh - Retail for Sale

South Harbour Road Retail & Trade Park - South Harbour Road park

Fraserburgh, AB43 9TA

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,333,000
  • 13,172 sq ft
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More details for 132 Beacon Rd, Birmingham - Retail for Sale

132 Beacon Rd

Birmingham, B43 7BN

  • Retail for Sale
  • £210,000
  • 460 sq ft
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More details for 13 Queen St, Morecambe - Retail for Sale

13 Queen St

Morecambe, LA4 5EQ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £375,000
  • 3,990 sq ft
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More details for 39 Summer St, Aberdeen - Retail for Sale

39 Summer St

Aberdeen, AB10 1SB

  • Retail for Sale
  • £350,000
  • 2,552 sq ft
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More details for Station Sq, Aboyne - Retail for Sale

Station Sq

Aboyne, AB34 5HX

  • Retail for Sale
  • £100,000
  • 673 sq ft
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More details for 396 Pound St, Petworth - Retail for Sale

396 Pound St

Petworth, GU28 0DX

  • Retail for Sale
  • £375,000
  • 200 sq ft
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Petworth Retail for Sale

The ground floor, you are greeted by a spacious entrance hall that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The living room is cosy and inviting, ideal for relaxation and entertainment, with working fireplace. Through the living room is the dining room, which is perfect for family meals and gatherings, with a window looking out on to the garden. There is a further reception room current set up as a library/snug. The kitchen/breakfast room is sizable and functional, offering plenty of space for casual dining. Additionally, there is a utility room conveniently located for laundry and extra storage, and a WC for guests. The basement is a large open space, perfect for storage. On the first floor, are two double bedrooms and one single, along with a versatile reception room which could be used as a fourth bedroom if required. The family bathroom with separate shower is shared among the bedrooms on this floor. The second floor houses the potential for a small fifth bedroom, or more suitably a play room with a further storage space. An additional feature of this property is the shop, measuring 200 sq ft, which is perfect for a small business or extra storage. The total area, including the basement is 3171 sq ft. This property is perfect for families looking for a comfortable and adaptable living space, property would benefit from a programme of modernisation to make it ones ideal living.

Contact:

Blue Alpine Partners Ltd

Property Subtype:

Shopfront Retail / Residential

Date on Market:

17/06/2026

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More details for 9 Forrest Rd, Edinburgh - Retail for Sale

9 Forrest Rd

Edinburgh, EH1 2QH

  • Office for Sale
  • £750,000
  • 2,066 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available
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More details for 128 Station Rd, Llanelli - Retail for Sale

128 Station Rd

Llanelli, SA15 1YU

  • Retail for Sale
  • £130,000
  • 1,784 sq ft
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More details for Newport Retail Park, Newport - Retail for Sale

Newport Retail Park

Newport, NP19 4QR

  • Retail for Sale
  • £2,500,000
  • 17,496 sq ft
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More details for 400 Richmond Rd, Twickenham - Retail for Sale

400 Richmond Rd

Twickenham, TW1 2DY

  • Retail for Sale
  • £1,900,000
  • 1,597 sq ft
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More details for 8 High St, Ardersier - Retail for Sale

8 High St

Ardersier, IV2 7QB

  • Retail for Sale
  • £225,000
  • 3,126 sq ft
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More details for 12-14 Main St, Tullibody - Retail for Sale

12-14 Main St

Tullibody, FK10 2PY

  • Retail for Sale
  • £190,000
  • 1,199 sq ft
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More details for 197 Uppingham Rd, Leicester - Retail for Sale

197 Uppingham Rd

Leicester, LE5 4BQ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £35,000
  • 678 sq ft
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More details for Market St, Morecambe - Hospitality for Sale

Lunesdale House - Market St

Morecambe, LA4 5DW

  • Retail for Sale
  • £270,000
  • 4,565 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available
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More details for 86 Wareham Rd, Lytchett Matravers - Retail for Sale

86 Wareham Rd

Lytchett Matravers, BH16 6DT

  • Retail for Sale
  • £90,000
  • 1,031 sq ft
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More details for Main Rd, Algarkirk - Retail for Sale

The Case Has Altered - Main Rd

Algarkirk, PE20 2LH

  • Retail for Sale
  • £250,000
  • 2,638 sq ft
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More details for 1 Cowgate, Inverbervie - Retail for Sale

Bervie Chipper - 1 Cowgate

Inverbervie, DD10 0RL

  • Retail for Sale
  • £145,000
  • 3,321 sq ft
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More details for 208-210 High St, Ayr - Retail for Sale

208-210 High St

Ayr, KA7 1RQ

  • Retail for Sale
  • £275,000
  • 5,000 sq ft
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More details for 16 St. Peters St, Hereford - Retail for Sale

16 St. Peters St

Hereford, HR1 2LE

  • Retail for Sale
  • £455,000
  • 3,965 sq ft
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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 2,497 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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