Organic Greengrocer Barra Organics for Lease on Sharrow Vale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

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Sharrow Vale Road, Sheffield – Leasehold OpportunityBarra Organics is a well-established organic greengrocers located in a highly sought-after retail position on Sharrow Vale Road, Sheffield. Trading for over 12 years, the business is recognised for offering fresh organic produce sourced from trusted local and regional suppliers.Positioned at the intersection of Sheffield’s affluent suburbs and a vibrant neighbourhood of independent traders, the area benefits from strong footfall and a loyal customer base. The location enjoys excellent public transport links and is within easy reach of the Peak District National Park. It also sits on a key tourist route (A625) to Chatsworth and Castleton, with low-cost parking and a steady flow of visitors throughout the year.PremisesThe unit extends to approximately 50 square metres and features a welcoming shopfront with signage and display window. The premises are fully fitted and equipped, including:* Retail area with service counter and fitted shelving* Dedicated fruit and vegetable display* Cold storage for deli and perishable goods* Preparation room, wash-up area, and toilet cloakroom* Additional packing space* Covered outside storage area with container facilities* Side street access for deliveries or staff useOperationsThe business operates five days a week from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Annual sales are approximately £120,000, with a gross profit of around 40%. Most trade is in-person, with a small proportion from home delivery and limited wholesale activity. There is clear potential to expand under new ownership through extended trading hours, increased online presence, or complementary service offerings.Leasehold Sale: £38,000 (approx.)The lease is supported by an enterprise-friendly landlord. Priority is given to independent food enterprises or organisations with social and environmental objectives.Market OutlookThe UK organic food market continues to grow strongly. According to the Soil Association Organic Market Report (2025), organic sales reached £3.7 billion in 2024, with fresh produce and dairy accounting for nearly half of total sales. Independent retailers experienced 9% growth, driven by rising consumer demand for sustainable, natural, and healthy products, particularly among younger shoppers.This growth provides a strong foundation for new owners to build on Barra Organics’ established reputation and loyal customer base.