An unusual opportunity to acquire a freehold retail premises in the centre of Malahide village in Co Dublin will arise on November 1st when Meagher's goes for sale by private treaty.

Mark Reynolds of Hamilton Osborne King is quoting a guideline price of £1.2 million (€1.52m) for the convenience store which has been run by the Meagher family for 42 years. They are now to concentrate on their wholesale business.

The building was rebuilt in 1990 and is mainly open-plan. The overhead accommodation is used as offices and storage.