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26 St. John St 1,312 sq ft of Retail Space Available in Ashbourne DE6 1GH



Highlights
- Prime pitch in affluent Market Town, Near Young Ideas, Costa, Birds & Machine Inn
- Popular Tourist Town on the edge of The Peak District National Park
- Quality retail, fashion or lifestyle use sought. Not suitable for vape, hair & nails or convenience
- Licence considered with conversion to a lease
- Refurbishment considered subject to Use / Covenant
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| Space | Size | Term | Rate | Type | ||
| Ground | 1,312 sq ft | Negotiable | £19.05 /sq ft pa £1.59 /sq ft pcm £25,000 pa £2,083 pcm | Fully Repairing & Insuring |
Ground
Rare retail opportunity in iconic 15th century oak framed building. Ideal for fashion, boutique or lifestyle uses. No vape, convenience, nails etc. High quality retail sought. Refurbishment considered subject to use & covenant. Shop for rent in Ashbourne with functional layout comprising well appointed sales area with large display windows, dedicated rear storage, kitchen and WCs. This property offers a unique opportunity for a high end retailer to operate from a prime pitch in an affluent town with a high-spending demographic. According to the 2021 Census, Derbyshire Observatory (Ashbourne electoral division) 22.9% of the population are aged 65+ and 52.3% are of a working-age. It is a popular tourist town benefiting from a share of £3.58bn generated by the Peak tourism economy: 2026 East Midlands Tourism Awards report (visitor economy value for The Peak District, Derbyshire & Derby). There are a plethora of high quality Ladies fashion retailers in the town to include Young Ideas, Sinfoil & Slater, Betty's Sewing Box, Sacs, Chic & Mini Chic. These businesses took part in the 2025 Big Fashion Day Out in Ashbourne, transforming St John Street into a vibrant, red-carpet fashion show and community festival; celebrating local independent retailers, fashion, and the town's rejuvenation. A smaller sale 2026 spring event has just taken place with future similar events planned
- Use Class: E
- Partially Fit-Out as Standard Retail Unit
- Located in-line with other retail
- Exclusive WC facilities
- Prime pitch in affluent Market Town
- Quality retail, fashion or lifestyle use sought
- Can be Refurbished subject Term / Covenant
- Not suitable for vape, hair & nails or convenience
- Licence considered with conversion to a lease
Service Types
The rent amount and service type that the tenant (lessee) will be responsible to pay to the landlord (lessor) throughout the lease term is negotiated prior to both parties signing a lease agreement. The service type will vary depending upon the services provided. Contact the listing agent for a full understanding of any associated costs or additional expenses for each service type.
1. Fully Repairing & Insuring: All obligations for repairing and insuring the property (or their share of the property) both internally and externally.
2. Internal Repairing Only: The tenant is responsible for internal repairs only. The landlord is responsible for structural and external repairs.
3. Internal Repairing & Insuring: The tenant is responsible for internal repairs and insurance for internal parts of the property only. The landlord is responsible for structural and external repairs.
4. Negotiable or TBD: This is used when the leasing contact does not provide the service type.
Property Facts
| Total Space Available | 1,312 sq ft | Net Internal Area (NIA) | 1,566 sq ft |
| Property Type | Retail | Year Built | 1960 |
| Property Subtype | Shopfront Retail / Residential |
| Total Space Available | 1,312 sq ft |
| Property Type | Retail |
| Property Subtype | Shopfront Retail / Residential |
| Net Internal Area (NIA) | 1,566 sq ft |
| Year Built | 1960 |
About the Property
Rare retail opportunity in iconic 15th century oak framed building. Shop for rent in Ashbourne with functional layout comprising well appointed sales area with large display windows, dedicated rear storage, kitchen and WCs. This property offers a unique opportunity for a high end retailer to operate from a prime pitch in an affluent town with a high-spending demographic. According to the 2021 Census, Derbyshire Observatory (Ashbourne electoral division) 22.9% of the population are aged 65+ and 52.3% are of a working-age. It is a popular tourist town benefiting from a share of £3.58bn generated by the Peak tourism economy: 2026 East Midlands Tourism Awards report (visitor economy value for The Peak District, Derbyshire & Derby). There are a plethora of high quality Ladies fashion retailers in the town to include Young Ideas, Sinfoil & Slater, Betty's Sewing Box, Sacs, Chic & Mini Chic. These businesses took part in the 2025 Big Fashion Day Out in Ashbourne, transforming St John Street into a vibrant, red-carpet fashion show and community festival; celebrating local independent retailers, fashion, and the town's rejuvenation. A smaller sale 2026 spring event has just taken place with future similar events planned.
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