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Guide price

£60,000

Property for sale
The Cave, 38 New Street, Paisley PA1

    • 3 baths

    • 2 receptions

  • Auction
  • Freehold

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About this property

  • Licensed ground floor premises with mezzanine area and storage space

  • Popular venue with a strong reputation for live music

  • Prominent town centre location with excellent passing trade

  • Characterful interior with strong branding potential

  • Suitable for a range of hospitality or retail uses (subject to planning)

  • Opportunity for refurbishment, rebranding, or continued operation

This property is being sold by livestream auction at 2PM on Thursday 21st August 2025.
You can bid online, by telephone or by proxy. You must register to bid before 6pm on Wednesday 20th August.
How to register: Visit , uk/Scotland. Scroll down and click “Register to bid”. This will take you to Passport by eig, which is where we livestream our auctions. To create an account, click “sign up” and fill in all required details. You will receive an email once your registration is approved. If you need help registering to bid, please call the office.
To bid online on auction day: Log back in before 2pm on auction day, navigate to the lot you are interested in and click “bid now”.

Opportunity to acquire commercial property, The Cave Bar, in the heart of Paisley town centre.

An exciting opportunity to acquire The Cave Bar, situated in a prime location on New Street, right in the heart of Paisley town centre. Well known locally for its live music events and vibrant atmosphere, The Cave Bar has built a strong and loyal following over the years. The property features a distinctive interior and includes a mezzanine level and storerooms. The property comprises entrance way, lounge bar, mezzanine seating area, ladies and gents w.c, beer storeroom and additional store.

With a current rateable value of £12,750, the property could qualify for small business rates relief. Whether you’re looking to open a lively music venue, launch a new hospitality concept, or invest in a well-positioned commercial unit, The Cave Bar offers excellent potential in one of Scotland’s fastest-growing town centres. Inclusive of fixtures and fittings (excluding glass-wash and ice machine). Stock available by way of separate negotiation.

Located in the centre of Paisley, Renfrewshire, just 7 miles from Glasgow, this property offers strong potential for a new business owner. The area benefits from high footfall, with a mix of residential, retail, and hospitality nearby. Paisley Gilmour Street Station, a major commuter hub, is within walking distance, providing easy access to Glasgow and the wider region.
The town is home to the University of the West of Scotland, creating steady demand from students and staff. Paisley is also undergoing major regeneration investment, aimed at boosting local business and tourism. This location offers a well-connected, affordable base with growing commercial activity, ideal for a public house or licensed premises.
Purchasers notes

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