Sale by tender

Retail premises for sale
“Barkers”, 36-40 South Main Street, Wexford County, Leinster, Ireland

    • 7,793 sq. ft

Added on 08/05/2026

About this property

  • Excellent presence, very visible.

  • Superbly located.

  • Two well-established and successful businesses.

  • Extending to approximately 724 sq.m/7,793 sq.ft.

  • Prominent position within one of Wexford Town’s busiest commercial areas.

  • Ample outdoor parking space via back.

The property was first built in c. 1800s and extends over Three floors and measuring approximately 724sq.m/ 7,793sq.ft, this impressive property currently accommodates a thriving retail space along with a popular coffee shop. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a bright and spacious showroom, complemented by an adjoining coffee shop. To the rear, additional showroom space, showcasing distinctive features such as a double-height vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, and striking stone feature walls. To the rear, a spacious private yard with ample parking and a back entrance, suitable for deliveries. Upstairs offers ample storage rooms, along with a canteen. Connected to Barkers is another four story property with direct street access, also used for storage, with a W/C. The premises benefits from excellent street frontage on Wexford’s golden mile, offering exceptional visibility and significant potential for a variety of commercial uses.
Positioned in one of the town’s busiest trading locations, with many car parks located close by including, Cresent Quay, tk Maxx, Hight Street & Paul Quay car park. Surrounded by a number of well-known retailers, including Boots, Shaws, Holland & Barrett and Superdrug, the location benefits from excellent commercial energy and a steady flow of customers. Transport connectivity is also a key advantage. The bus and rail station at Redmond Square is just a short walk away, providing convenient access to regional and national routes, including the N/M11 and N25. Combining a prime town centre location, strong trading history, and excellent visibility, this outstanding property represents a rare opportunity to acquire a landmark commercial premises in one of Wexford’s most sought-after retail locations.
Viewing highly recommended

Property Accommodation
Entrance – (5m × 6m), Accessed from the main street.
Entrance 2nd half – (14.6m × 3.4m)
Back Shop – (7.1m × 4.2m), High vaulted ceilings.
Back shop 2nd Half – (5.5m × 8m), Tiled floor and beamed ceiling.
Rear of Shop – (3.9m × 7.1m), Tiled floor.
Double Height Room – (12.8m × 6.6m), Double height ceiling, tiled floor and mezzanine.
Upstairs

Mezzanine – (5.7m × 7.3m)
Storage 1 – (5.7m × 3m)
Storage 2 – (6m × 4.5m)
Storage 3 – (6.7m × 3.9m)
Storage 4 – 4.6m × 5.5m

Canteen – (2.8m × 7m), whb.
Hallway Access to the back of the shop through a stairway.
Coffee Shop – (6.4m × 6.1m), Accessed from the main street with laminate flooring and picture window.
Coffee Shop (2nd floor), (6.1m × 6.4m), Laminate floor, seating area.
W/C – (1.3m × 2.1m), WC.

Old House
Entrance Hall, (1.9m × 7.3m), Concrete floor, wood paneling & separate access to the street.
Upstairs
Storage Room 1 – (4.3m × 2.9m), Ample storage.
Storage Room 2 – (3.6m × 6m), Ample storage.
Storage Room 3 – (4.4m × 2.9m), Ample storage.
Storage Room 4 – (3.6m × 4.3m), Ample storage.
Bathroom – (1.5m × 2.6m), With a W/C, whb, bath & Lino floor.
Hotpress with ample shelving
Attic Storage – (6.7m × 7m) With vaulted ceiling

Outside: Yard and parking to rear.
Services: Mains water, mains sewage, esb & oil-fired central heating.
Ber: C3 Ber No: Performance indicator: 333.23 kWh/m2/yr
Apply: Keane Auctioneers Viewing: Strictly by appointment with the sole selling agent.
Eircode: Y35 P772

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