Supermarket with Off Licence and Butchers in Kent
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential and commercial area, Kent. The sales currently averages £22,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 20% approx.
Phone and Vape Shop in Derbyshire
Situated in a Parade, main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, Derbyshire. The sales currently averages £1,615 p.w. with a Gross profit of 40% approx.
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. The business consistently achieves turnover of approximately £1.2 million per annum for the past six years. Profits have varied during this period, reflecting the changing conditions within the home-improvement and glazing industry. It is DEBT FREE and currently has approximately £200,000 working capita and an order book of approximately £300,000.
Seasonal Dessert Parlour & Coffee Shop in South London
Situated in a small parade, excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, SW London. The sales currently averages £12,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (NO PORTALS)
Ultra Modern Convenience Store with Newspapers and Off Licence in South London
Situated in a small parade, excellent trading position, residential, office and commercial area, affluent SW London. The sales currently averages £30,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 31.34% approx.
Health Food Shop in West Sussex
Situated in a Parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, West Sussex. The sales currently averages £4,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 35.4% approx.
Convenience Store and Off Licence in South Wales
Situated in a corner location, expanding residential area, MID GLAMORGAN, SOUTH WALES. The sales currently averages £5,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25% approx.
Off Licence plus Convenience Store in South London
Terrace property, unopposed trading position, residential area, SW LONDON. The sales currently averages £7,000 - £8,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 25 - 30 % approx. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £40 per week approx. PARCEL SERVICES £60 per month approx.
Coffee Shop and Dessert Parlour in Essex
Situated in a parade, prime trading position, near by large multiples including McDonald's, Pound Land, Savers, ESSEX. The sales currently averages £3,500 p.w.- £4,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx.
Licenced Takeaway and Dessert Parlour in Lancashire
Occupying an impressive corner position, excellent trading location, residential and commercial area, Lancashire. The sales currently averages £3,500 p.w. with a Gross profit of 55% 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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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.
Related Categories
Convenience Stores
General Stores
Off Licences
Supermarkets
Butcher shops
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Vape Shops
Glaziers
Hardware Stores
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Cafes
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Essex
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