Off Licence plus Grocery and Convenience Store in Hull
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, residential area, HULL, 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.
Ice Cream Parlour and Cafe in New Malden
Situated in a parade, main road trading position, NEW MALDEN, SURREY. Weekly turnover is in the region of £4,000 – £6,000, with strong gross profit margins of approximately 65%. The current model is intentionally simple and focused on daytime trade, offering a clear platform for a new owner to build upon. Growth & Opportunity There is clear scope to increase turnover and profitability through: • Extending opening hours into evenings (supper clubs and events have been successful) • Expanding the food and dessert offering • Increasing takeaway and delivery sales • Targeted local marketing and community engagement • Introducing higher-margin products and seasonal offers A more hands-on owner-operator could significantly enhance performance with relatively low additional investment.
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 plus Off Licence in West Midlands
Situated end of parade on a busy main road, residential area, near primary school with real estates, solicitors & pizza takeaway nearby, WEST MIDLANDS. The sales currently averages £8,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 22% approx. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: PARCEL SERVICES £65 per week approx. NATIONAL LOTTERY £55 per week approx. ADVERTISING £50 per week approx ATM £25 per week 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.
Convenience Stor with Off Licence and Post Office in Cheshire
Situated end of terrace, residential area, CHESHIRE. The sales currently averages £6,000 - £7,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 30% approx. POST OFFICE income in the region of £42,000 p.a. approx. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £300 per week approx. PAY POINT £75 per week approx.
Health Food Shop in Berkshire
Busy pedestrianised shopping precinct locality, Town Centre, office and commercial area, BERKSHIRE. The sales currently averages £2,800/£3,000 p.w. with a gross profit of 35% approx.
Freehold Hardware Store in Cradley Heath
Occupying a corner position, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, CRADLEY HEATH, West Midlands. The sales currently averages £5,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 40% approx.
Traditional Off Licence in Essex
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Essex. The sales currently averages £5,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 20% approx.
Convenience Store with Off Licence and Greengrocer in Norfolk
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential and commercial area, Norfolk. We are advised by the vendor the business enjoys a lucrative turnover which, we understand, the vendor is happy to discuss on inspection.
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Why Buy a Shop?
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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FAQ
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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