For energetic entrepreneurs, there are many great opportunities across Gloucestershire for a fresh venture.
SoGlos takes a closer look at some of the most interesting commercial properties on the market in October 2024, spanning hospitality, pet care, development and retail.
Wyck Hill House Hotel & Spa in Stow-on-the-Wold
Standing in 42 stunning acres, this 59-bedroom hotel comes with an orangery, restaurant, bar, function room, library and spa.
The freehold costs a cool £10 million and the Grade II listed building is packed with picture-perfect historic features.
Herbert, Kimberley and Phillpotts Warehouses at Gloucester Docks
Three handsome warehouses enjoying fantastic views of Gloucester Docks are available for £3 million. The former headquarters of Gloucester City Council date back from 1846 and are named after the corn merchants who constructed them.
The Grade II listed brick buildings stretch over six floors and are surrounded by residential and commercial properties.
Kennels, cattery and equestrian businesses near Cheltenham
Not your average business opportunity, this five-bedroom house near Cheltenham comes with a licence to look after 50 cats as well as plenty more room with pens for 64 animals.
Advertised as bringing in a profit of more than £100,000 a year, the property is on the market for £950,000.
Country pub in Whitecroft, Lydney
Take on the freehold of this popular pub for £650,000. Your return on investment is estimated to bring in a turnover of up to £375,000 per annum.
With four trading areas, a two-bedroom holiday cottage as well as a large riverside garden and car park, you could have all the foundations in place for a solid new venture.
Pub and camping and caravan site near Tewkesbury
Take over a slice of history at the Lower Lode Inn in Bishops Walk, Forthampton. The characterful Garde II listed pub is up for grabs for £875,000 along with a three acre camping and caravan site.
There is separate venue space with a bar which is licensed to hold weddings for up to 98 people or private functions for up to 140 people, making it a great opportunity for social business owners. The property also comes with boat moorings and fishing rights.
Shop space in Cricklade Street, Cirencester
Close to Cirencester's historic market place, this retail opportunity previously housed a barbershop. The property is set over three floors with a roof terrace garden sitting on top.
On the market for offers over £350,000, it offers 482 sq ft of ground floor retail, with additional first floor retail on offer too.
Rose Inn in Paganhill, Stroud
For £425,000, you could snap up the freehold of this community pub which includes a beer patio area, a skittle alley and beer garden and patio to the rear.
It's got spacious living accommodation on upper floors and all staff employed at the pub will transfer upon completion under TUPE regulations.