Convenience Store and General Store in Nottinghamshire
Unopposed trading position, main road trading position, residential area, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. The sales currently averages £5,000 p.w. - £6,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 28% approx.
Beauty Salon and Wholesale Business in Merseyside
Situated in a Parade, excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, near Liverpool, Merseyside. The sales currently averages £2,100 p.w. plus £400 cash & carry side
Italian Restaurant and Takeaway with Off Licence in South London
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, opposite railway station, residential & commercial area, SE LONDON. The sales currently averages £5,000 - £6,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (10% online sales)
Highly Profitable Window Company in Henfield
Situated and well-established in an excellent trading position ripe for expansion, or for a reliable stream of income. With a Head Office and showroom in West Sussex and a prominent showroom in the Brighton and Hove area. The Head Office and Administration Centre includes excellent office accommodation with easy access to major transportation routes to both East and West Sussex, Surrey and London. We understand Accounts 30th June 2024 shows sales of £1,329,692 with a Gross Profit of £266,943 and a Net Profit of £72,016
Supermarket with Delicatessen in Kent
Situated in a parade, main road trading position, residential area, on the SURREY/KENT BORDERS. The sales currently averages £14,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 30% approx. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: EVRI PARCEL £700 per month approx. PAY ZONE £150 per month approx.
Mechanics Workshop & Garage in Surrey
Business located in an excellent main road trading position, residential area, SOUTH LONDON / SURREY Boaders. The sales currently averages £7,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 27% approx. We are advised sales year ending 31st May 2025 showed turnover of £306,612 with a gross profit of £162,106.
Safety Clothing Business in South London
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, SOUTH WEST LONDON. The sales currently averages £2,000 p.w. with a gross profit of 50% approx.
Convenience Store with Off Licence plus Fruit and Greens Shop in South London
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, SE London. The sales currently averages £9,000 - £10,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 30% approx.
Daytime Cafe & Delicatessen in Highgate
Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, close to underground, ARCHWAY, LONDON, N6. The sales currently averages £3,250 p.w. with a gross profit of 65% approx.
Printers and Hardware Store in South London
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, commercial area, close to main shopping centre, SW LONDON. The sales currently averages £2,000 p.w. - £2,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 50% approx. (80% Printers / 20% Hardware)
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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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