Convenience Store with Post Office in Falmouth
Occupying a prominent corner position, excellent main road trading position, residential area, near FALMOUTH, Cornwall. The sales currently averages £2,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 20% approx. POST OFFICE income in the region of £77,000 p.a. approx. N.B. The Post Office includes the operation of an 'outreach office' serving 8 locations, with a total time commitment of 15 hours per week.
Hardware Store with Household Goods and Toys in Kent
Semi-detached property, excellent High Street trading position, residential and commercial area, Kent. The sales averages £600 p.w. with a Gross profit of 50% approx.
Convenience Store and Off Licence in North London
Terrace property, excellent trading position, expanding residential area close to large hospital, NW LONDON. The sales currently averages £5,000 p.w. - £6,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 70% approx.
Convenience Store with Off Licence in Leicestershire
Semi-detached property, unopposed trading position, residential area, LEICESTERSHIRE. The sales currently averages £8,400 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% approx. Wholesale newsbill £150 p.w. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £30 per week approx. PAY POINT £5 per week approx. Additional Rental income from Salon next door paying £2,400 per annum
Convenience Store and Off Licence in Surrey
Main road trading position, residential area, SURREY. The sales currently averages £9,000 p.w. - £10,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 20% approx. Wholesale newsbill £150 p.w. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: BUS PASSES £100 per week approx.
Off Licence plus Grocery and Convenience Store in East Yorkshire
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, residential area, EAST YORKSHIRE. The sales currently averages £4,000 p.w. - £5,000 p.w. with a gross profit of 25% approx. In our opinion the business offers terrific potential for further increase especially with the introduction of lottery, paypoint & newspapers.
Empty Shop presently trading as a discount store with full vacant possession. in Scotland
Situated in a Parade, excellent High Street trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Fife.
Picture Framing and Art Gallery in Walthamstow
Situated in a Parade, excellent trading position, located on busy main road with prestigious shops and tourist attractions nearby, WALTHAMSTOW, London, E17. The sales currently averages £2,750 p.w. with a Gross profit of 50% approx. We are advised the sales for year ended 2025 showed turnover of £141, 013. Gross profit £84,083 (59.6%)
Coffee Shop and Bakery in Dorset
Situated in a Parade, excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Dorset. The sales currently averages £4,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (no portal sales) Net Profit: Approx. 30%
Newsagent and Off Licence in Merseyside
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, close to station and 2 bus stops, Merseyside. The sales currently averages £3,600 p.w. with a Gross profit of 27% - 30% approx. Wholesale newsbill £300 p.w. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £40 per week approx. PAY ZONE £10 per week approx. PARCEL SERVICES £200 per month approx. WESTERN UNION £350- £400 per month approx.
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Shops remain one of the UK’s most versatile and consistently in‑demand retail business types, offering strong trade from local residents, commuters, families, and customers seeking everyday goods, gifts, essentials, and specialist items. Whether you’re looking for a high‑street unit, a neighbourhood convenience shop, a niche retail outlet, or a mixed‑category store, our listings cover a wide range of opportunities across the country.
Across the UK, customers rely on shops for convenience, value, product variety, and personal service - creating steady footfall with clear peaks during weekends, after‑work periods, and seasonal retail events. Many shops benefit from loyal local clientele, strong margins on fast‑moving goods, and additional revenue from impulse purchases, add‑on sales, and complementary product ranges.
Operationally, shops offer buyers a flexible and scalable business model, with opportunities to grow through improved merchandising, expanded stock lines, online ordering, social‑media promotion, and partnerships with suppliers or local businesses. With predictable demand and the ability to tailor the offer to local needs, shops often deliver strong year‑round performance with long‑term growth potential.
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1. What does a typical Shop offer?
Shops vary widely but generally provide everyday goods, specialist products, convenience items, or niche ranges depending on the business type and target market.
2. How profitable are Shops?
Typical weekly turnover ranges from £1,500 to £20,000+, depending on location, product mix, footfall, and competition. Margins vary by sector, with accessories, gifts, and convenience items often performing strongly.
3. Who are the main customers for Shops?
Customers include local residents, commuters, families, tourists, and shoppers seeking convenience, specialist items, or value‑driven products.
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