Food & Retail Buildings
Start trading sooner with a building made for food and retail: serving hatches, kitchens, display space and seating, all built off site and lifted into place.
Modular buildings from £450 + VAT per m², with most specifications typically falling between £450 and £850 + VAT per m².
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Choose your building

Modular Cafés
Depends on specification

Coffee Kiosks
Depends on specification

Drive-Thru Coffee Kiosks
Depends on specification

Ice Cream Kiosks
from £450 + VAT per m²

Modular Farm Shops
Depends on specification

Retail Kiosks
from £450 + VAT per m²

Market Stalls & Chalets
from £450 + VAT per m²

Modular Taprooms & Bars
Depends on specification

Salon & Barber Pods
from £450 + VAT per m²
Why choose modular?
- Trade within weeks, not months
- Hatches, counters and kitchens built in
- Can be moved if your lease ends
- Bold cladding and colours for your brand
Planning and services
Most food and retail buildings need planning permission and food businesses must register with the local authority before trading.
Power sized for fridges, freezers and coffee machines; water and drainage for sinks and WCs; extraction for cooking.
Helpful guides
Running a café or kiosk from a modular building
What to plan when opening a café, coffee kiosk or ice cream kiosk in a modular building: layout, equipment, power, water, registration and planning.
Do modular buildings need planning permission?
When a modular building needs planning permission in the UK, when permitted development may apply, and how building regulations fit in.
Questions
Can it have a commercial kitchen?
Yes. Kitchens, extraction and wash-up areas can be built in. We'll review your equipment list before quoting.
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