General Stores For Sale in Greater London

Greater London offers unmatched commercial diversity, dense footfall, and strong demand across every sector. Areas such as Croydon, Harrow, Bromley, and Enfield serve large local communities and commuter populations. Buyers benefit from a region known for connectivity, regeneration, and wide‑ranging opportunities in retail, services, and hospitality.

This makes Greater London an attractive location for buyers seeking general stores for sale, supported by a mix of residents, commuters, and tourists.

66 General Stores For Sale in Greater London


Convenience Store plus Vapes in Holland Park

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Asking Price: £250,000 Turnover: £11,000

Situated in a terrace, residential & commercial area, sought after HOLLAND PARK, LONDON, W11. WE ARE INFORMED the turnover averages £10,000 / £12,000 p.w. in our opinion offering tremendous potential for further increase in the right hands. We understand the gross profit is in excess of 50%. In our opinion there is also potential to introduce the sale of wines, beers & spirits, subject obviously to obtaining the necessary Premises Licence plus landlords' permission for the sale of wines, beers & spirits & obviously subject to obtaining the necessary Personal Licence.

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Off Licence in Wood Green

Asking Price: £60,000 Turnover: £6,500

Situated in a Parade, excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, WOOD GREEN, LONDON, N22. The sales currently averages £6,500 p.w. G.P. 30 %

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Convenience Store and Sandwich Bar in Dover

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Asking Price: £47,500 Turnover: £1,500

Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, DOVER, KENT. The sales currently averages £1,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% approx. P Sandwich Bar by the owner the turnover currently averages £500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 50% approx. It will be appreciated upon inspection that there is terrific potential to increase the sales by introducing alcohol and Vapes

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Convenience Store with Post Office in Surrey

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Asking Price: £79,500 Turnover: £2,000 Post Office: £50,000

Excellent trading position, sought after residential area, SURREY. The sales currently averages £2,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 24% approx. POST OFFICE income in the region of £50,000 p.a. approx. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £100 per week approx.

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Convenience Store and Off Licence in East London

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Asking Price: £100,000 Turnover: £5,500

Occupying a corner position, main road trading position, densely populated and residential area, EAST LONDON. The sales currently averages £5,000 p.w. - £6,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% approx.

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Convenience Store and Off Licence in Kent

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Asking Price: £95,000 Turnover: £3,000

Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential and commercial area, Kent. The sales currently averages £3,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% approx. Wholesale newsbill £400 p.w. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £80 per week approx. PARCEL SERVICES £1,000 per month approx.

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Newly Fitted Convenience Store with Off Licence in South London

Asking Price: £200,000 Turnover: £13,000

Situated in a parade, densely populated residential area, next to bus stop and clsoe to Train Station, SOUTH EAST LONDON/KENT BORDERS. The sales currently averages £13,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% approx. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £60 per week approx. PAY POINT £10 per week approx. OYSTER£30 per week approx.

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Specialist International Grocers in Essex

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Asking Price: £350,000 Turnover: £27,500

Situated in a Parade, excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Essex. The sales currently averages £25,000 p.w. - £30,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 31.5% approx.

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Convenience Store with Off Licence in North London

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Asking Price: £120,000 Turnover: £7,000

Situated in a small parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, NORTH LONDON. The sales currently averages £7,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% approx. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: PAY POINT PULS £650 per month approx. NATIONAL LOTTERY £25 per week approx.

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Why Buy a General Store?

General stores remain one of the UK’s most dependable and consistently in‑demand retail businesses, offering strong trade from local residents, commuters, families, and customers seeking everyday essentials, household goods, snacks, and convenience items. Whether you’re looking for a village store, a neighbourhood general shop, a mixed‑retail outlet, or a high‑street unit with broad product ranges, our listings cover a wide range of opportunities across the country.

Across the UK, customers rely on general stores for convenience, accessibility, and quick purchases - creating steady footfall with clear peaks during mornings, after‑work periods, weekends, and seasonal events. Many general stores benefit from loyal local clientele, strong margins on fast‑moving goods, and additional revenue from services such as parcel collection, bill payments, lottery, or newspapers.

Operationally, general stores offer buyers a flexible and scalable business model, with opportunities to grow through improved merchandising, expanded stock lines, local delivery, online ordering, and partnerships with suppliers or community organisations. With predictable demand and the ability to tailor the offer to local needs, general stores often deliver strong year‑round performance with long‑term growth potential.

At Nationwide Businesses, we’ve been selling UK general stores since 1959, and our long‑standing experience means we understand exactly what buyers look for and what sellers need to achieve the best price. All valuations are free, and we operate on a No Sale, No Fee basis with no advertising charges.

Explore General Stores for sale across Greater London, including convenience shops, village stores, off‑licences, and mixed‑retail outlets. Many listings offer clear opportunities to expand product ranges, introduce new services, or grow local reach, giving buyers room to develop the business and increase revenue.


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FAQ

1. What does a General Store typically offer?
General stores usually provide everyday essentials, groceries, household items, snacks, drinks, newspapers, toiletries, and a mix of convenience and general‑retail products.

2. How profitable are General Stores?
Typical weekly turnover ranges from £3,000 to £20,000+, depending on location, footfall, product mix, and competition. Margins are strongest on impulse items and convenience goods.

3. Who are the main customers for General Stores?
Customers include local residents, commuters, families, school traffic, passers‑by, and regular shoppers seeking quick, convenient purchases.

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