Newsagent and Off Licence in Reading
Situated in a small parade, main road trading position, densely populated residential area, READING, BERKSHIRE. WE ARE INFORMED the turnover averages £5,500 - £6,000 p.w. in our opinion offering tremendous potential for further increase in the right hands. Wholesale newsbill £300 p.w. We are further advised that the gross profit is in the region of 20%. The business at present sells on line scratch cards & on line lottery providing a commission of £30 approx per week.
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.
Modern Convenience Store with Off Licence in Kent
Situated in a parade, excellent High Street trading position, KENT. The sales currently averages £9,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 24.6% approx. Wholesale newsbill £500 p.w. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND that in addition to the turnover the business also enjoys a commission of: NATIONAL LOTTERY £100 per week approx.
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.
Impressive Waffle and Coffee Shop in South Croydon
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, residential, office and commercial area, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY. The sales currently averages £2,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 80% approx.
Convenience Store with Off Licence in West London
Situated end of parade, of shops, busy road, residential area, WEST LONDON. 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: NATIONAL LOTTERY £100 per week approx. PARCEL SERVICE £125 per week approx. PAY ZONE £80 per week approx.
Old Established Gift and Card Shop in Norbury
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, close to schools, vibrant commuting hub, STREATHAM, LONDON SW16. The sales currently averages £3,600 p.w. with a Gross Profit of 57% approx.
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)
Italian Restaurant and Takeaway with Off Licence in Brockley
Situated in a parade, excellent main road trading position, opposite railway station, residential & commercial area, FOREST HILL, LONDON, SE23. The sales currently averages £5,000 - £6,000 p.w. with a Gross profit of 65% approx. (10% online sales)
Quality Fruit & Greens Shop in North London
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 35% 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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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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