Newsagent with Off Licence plus Post Office in Hertfordshire
Situated in a small parade, excellent trading position, residential area, clsoe to 3 schools, Herts. The sales currently averages £8,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 27% approx. Lucrative Wholesale newsbill £3,100 p.w. POST OFFICE income in the region of £13,200 p.a. approx. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £30 per week approx.
Newly Fitted Convenience Store with Off Licence in South London
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.
Cafe Coffee Shop with full on Licence in Coulsdon
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, densely populated residential area, COULSDON, SURREY. The sales currently averages £6,500/ £7,000 p.w. with a gross profit of 65% approx.
Convenience Store plus Vapes in West London
Situated in a terrace, residential & commercial area, sought after WEST LONDON. 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.
Immaculate Convenience Store in Kent
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Kent. The sales currently averages £6,000 - £7,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% approx. Wse are advised the vendor has recently submitted applications for National Lottery and Paypoint agencies.
Convenience Store and Gift Shop in Central London
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, SW LONDON. The sales currently averages £5,500 p.w. - £6,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 50% approx.
Convenience Store with Off Licence in New Malden
End of terrace property, excellent trading position, residential area, NEW MALDEN, SURREY. The sales currently averages £7,000 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: parcel services £1,500 per month approx.
Old Established Hardware Store in South London
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, SW LONDON. The sales currently averages £3,500 - £4,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: DHL & UPS PARCEL SERVICE £50 per week approx.
Health and Beauty Shop in Central London
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, CENTRAL LONDON. The sales currently averages £2,600 p.w. ( Deliveroo sales £500 p.w. ) with a Gross profit of 45% approx.
Coffee Shop plus Delicatessen in Finsbury
Situated in a parade, excellent trading position, office area close to Chancery Lane & Farringdon Underground Station, CITY OF LONDON. WE ARE INFORMED the turnover averages £2,800/£3,000 p.w. in our opinion offering further potential to increase in the right hands.
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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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Explore Retail Businesses for sale across Greater London, including convenience stores, supermarkets, kiosks, patisseries, household‑goods shops, and specialist retail units. Listings often feature proven turnover, strong local demand, and opportunities to modernise, expand product ranges, or diversify services, giving buyers confidence in both immediate performance and 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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