mjtjoinery   10 #1 Posted October 28, 2013 we are looking start a business ? how much is rent for a shop on side street? how much is business rates? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
top fella   10 #2 Posted October 28, 2013 My mate pirate Pete used to sell PlayStation games on bread trays at the bottom off the moor in the late 90's, I don't think he paid very much for that location. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Mandem   13 #3 Posted October 28, 2013 good luck finding a shop we have been looking for the right one in the right place for ages, no chance. One was £100 per week, plus one trade references, one bank reference and an accountants reference, and that was small and on a side street. Good luck. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Bypassblade   10 #4 Posted October 28, 2013 we are looking start a business ? how much is rent for a shop on side street? how much is business rates?  Go for a stall in Sheffield's new market, £800 quid a week robbery without the violence. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
tinfoilhat   11 #5 Posted October 28, 2013 Depends on which side street. One off the wicker or one off eccy road will have massively different rents and business rates. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
autumn   10 #6 Posted October 28, 2013 How long is a piece of string ???? Depends where it is ,how big the shop is ,whether it has been empty for a long time . Have you seen something in a particular area ? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
mafya   248 #7 Posted October 28, 2013 we are looking start a business ? how much is rent for a shop on side street? how much is business rates?  Rent is what the owner decides to charge, business rates go on the size of the property. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
tinfoilhat   11 #8 Posted October 28, 2013 good luck finding a shop we have been looking for the right one in the right place for ages, no chance. One was £100 per week, plus one trade references, one bank reference and an accountants reference, and that was small and on a side street. Good luck.  Really? I thought most retail areas had 25% of the units vacant? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Shogun   10 #9 Posted October 28, 2013 Rents not the problem its the business rates you have to worry about,I gave up with shops years ago you spend most of the week working to pay for the shop,work from home if you can or sell your stuff online. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Mr Gobby   10 #10 Posted October 28, 2013 we are looking start a business ? how much is rent for a shop on side street? how much is business rates?  What you’re asking you should know or should have done enough research to find out. It's your business . Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
chem1st   10 #11 Posted October 28, 2013 My mate pirate Pete used to sell PlayStation games on bread trays at the bottom off the moor in the late 90's, I don't think he paid very much for that location.  Sheffield was worth visiting back then Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
becm   10 #12 Posted October 28, 2013 http://www.smcommercial.co.uk/propertysearch.asp search 'to let' retail on here it will give you a good idea of properties around.  some good prices and not very glamorous locations, do you really need a retail premises ?  There should be full relief if the rateable value is under £6000, this doesn't mean the rent but what the council set as what its worth. https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-business-rate-relief/small-business-rate-relief Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...