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More details for 44 Randolph St, Buckhaven - Retail to Rent

44 Randolph St

Buckhaven, KY8 1AT

  • Retail to Let
  • £16,000 pa
  • 2,337 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Security System

Buckhaven Retail to Rent

The property comprises a detached, two-storey sandstone building beneath a pitched slate roof, with a single-storey rendered extension to the rear. Externally, the subjects include a fenced beer garden/customer area and private parking to the rear. The building occupies a prominent roadside position within a predominantly residential area, forming part of the established local amenities serving the Buckhaven community.

Contact:

TSA Property Consultants

Date on Market:

29/05/2026
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More details for 207-217 High St, Kirkcaldy - Retail to Rent

207-217 High St

Kirkcaldy, KY1 1JD

  • Retail to Let
  • £20,000 pa
  • 3,541 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Private Toilets
  • Smoke Detector

Kirkcaldy Retail to Rent

The property comprises a building of brick construction under a pitched tiled roof, arranged over four floors. The property is located within close proximity to Kirkcaldy Railway Station. The A921 (Esplanade) is close by and the A92 can be accessed to the north-west via the A910.

Contact:

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors

Date on Market:

07/04/2026
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More details for 5 Bishops Ct, Kennoway - Retail to Rent

5 Bishops Ct

Kennoway, KY8 5LA

  • Retail to Let
  • £9,600 pa
  • 523 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Kitchen

Kennoway Retail to Rent

CLASS 3 HOT FOOD TAKEAWAY TO LET 5 Bishops Court, Kennoway, Leven, Fife KY8 5LA LOCATION Kennoway is located approximately 4 miles East of Glenrothes. A desirable area for residential living with a busy business and retail presence in the immediate area. Kennoway is a large village near the seaside town of Methill with off-shoots including Buckhaven, Innerleven and Leven too. The property lies close to New Road (A916) and Leven Road and next to Jordan Lane. The area is well-served by public transport with regular bus routes to Glenrothes and surrounding areas. DESCRIPTION Situated over ground level of a traditional brick built three storey building with residential dwellings above beneath a pitched tiled roof. The unit is part of a busy parade of shops including the CO-OP and a Lloyds Pharmacy. The layout internally that suits the takeaway industry. The front shop area is the serving area with separate waiting /ordering area upon entry with a chip shop style fryer/counter dividing the public from the rest of the space. The middle section is preparation area and a further cooking space with class 3 extraction hood. The WC and further storage areas are to the rear which has a back door that leads to a parking area for deliveries etc? The shop would ideally suit a takeaway, pizza, kebabs, Chinese or Indian style takeaway or has the potential to do a dark kitchen style service or mixed cuisines. RENT The guide price is £9,600 per annum on full repairing and insuring terms for a minimum of at least five years. The shop requires upgrading and an incentive would be available based on fit out. ACCOMODATION According to our measurements the ground floor is approximately. 49 SQ M (523 SQ FT) RATEABLE VALUE According to the Scottish Assessors website (www.ssa.gov.uk) the subjects have a rateable value of £3,600. The uniform business rate for the current year is 0.49 in the pound. Occupiers may be eligible for rates relief through the Small Business Bonus Scheme if the combined rateable value of their premises in Scotland is 35,000 or less. ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE The EPC rating is pending SERVICES We are advised that the property is connected to electricity, gas water and drainage services. LEGAL COSTS Each party is responsible for their own legal costs, the ingoing tenant will be liable for any Registration Dues and LBTT relating to this transaction. VIEWING Strictly by appointment via the sole selling agents Ime DJK Group Ltd

Contact:

IME DJK Group Ltd

Date on Market:

27/06/2023
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More details for 272-282 High St, Kirkcaldy - Retail to Rent

272-282 High St

Kirkcaldy, KY1 1LB

  • Retail to Let
  • 1,492 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Security System

Kirkcaldy Retail to Rent

The property is an end of terrace unit, previously operated as a fully licenced restaurant and arranged over ground and basement floors. Double fronted display windows face on to the Hight Street and there is limited on-street parking nearby. Internally, the unit is fitted out with two large seating areas, commercial kitchen and customer toilets at ground floor level with extensive storage, staff WC and delivery access in the basement. The property is suitable for a variety of occupiers and could be returned to Class 1 Retail or Class 2 Office use.

Contact:

Andrew Reilly Associates

Date on Market:

02/10/2025
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More details for High St, Kirkcaldy - Retail to Rent

Mercat Centre - High St

Kirkcaldy, KY1 1NU

  • Retail to Let
  • 706 - 7,340 sq ft
  • 5 Units Available Now

Kirkcaldy Retail to Rent

The property comprises a shopping centre of approximately 207,000 sq ft, completed in 1984 and arranged over three levels including basement areas. The centre has a multi-storey car park attached with 500 spaces. Anchoring the centre tenants are JD Sports, Poundland, TK Maxx and Peacocks. The property is located in Kirkcaldy in the east of Scotland, 30 miles south west of Dundee and 25 miles north east of Edinburgh. Kirkcaldy Railway Station is located a short distance from the shopping centre.

Contact:

RMJ Letting

Date on Market:

15/12/2023
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting Restaurant Space in Thornton

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What should I consider before renting restaurant space?
Location, visibility, footfall and accessibility can have a major impact on a restaurant's success. It's also important to assess the size and layout of the premises, kitchen facilities, extraction systems, delivery access, licensing requirements and any restrictions on trading hours. Understanding the total occupancy cost, including rent, business rates and service charges, can help you budget effectively.
What lease lengths are typically available?
Restaurant leases are commonly offered on terms ranging from five to fifteen years, although shorter agreements and pop-up opportunities may also be available. Before signing, review any break clauses, rent review provisions and repair obligations carefully.
Do I need planning permission to open a restaurant?
The premises must have the appropriate planning permission for your intended use. While many restaurants operate within Use Class E, planning requirements can vary depending on the property and the nature of the business. If you're unsure, check with the local planning authority before committing to a lease.
What licences are required to operate a restaurant?
Requirements vary depending on the business. In addition to registering with the local authority as a food business, you may need a premises licence if you plan to serve alcohol, host entertainment or operate beyond standard trading hours.
Are business rates included in the rent?
Business rates are usually charged separately from rent unless the property is offered on an all-inclusive basis. It's important to confirm exactly what costs are included before signing a lease.
What is key money?
Key money is an upfront payment sometimes associated with taking over an established hospitality premises. It may reflect the value of an existing fit-out, fixtures and fittings, goodwill, or the benefit of securing a desirable location. Whether key money applies will depend on the property and transaction structure.
Can I take over an existing restaurant?
Yes. Some properties are available as lease assignments or come with an existing fit-out already in place. This can reduce setup costs and shorten the time required to begin trading, although it's important to review the condition of any equipment and understand any obligations being transferred.
What should I look for in a lease agreement?
Key areas to review include permitted use, repair responsibilities, rent review provisions, service charges, signage rights, alterations and any restrictions on trading hours. Professional legal advice can help ensure you fully understand your obligations before committing.
Can I renovate or fit out the premises?
Many landlords allow tenants to undertake fit-out works, but significant alterations will usually require prior written consent. Depending on the proposed changes, additional planning or building regulations approvals may also be necessary.
How much does restaurant space cost?
Rental costs vary depending on location, size, condition and local demand. Prime high street and city centre locations often command higher rents, while secondary locations may offer more affordable options. It's also important to budget for fit-out costs, licences, deposits, utilities and business rates.
What features should I look for in a restaurant property?
Requirements will vary depending on your concept, but common considerations include kitchen and extraction facilities, customer seating capacity, storage space, delivery access, outdoor seating potential, visibility from passing traffic and proximity to complementary businesses.

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Thornton Restaurant Rental Market Summary

Key rental metrics for Restaurants in Thornton and comparable markets. This snapshot combines rental rates and typical space sizes to provide a comprehensive view of the rental market.

Market Avg Rent Per Sq Ft Typical Size
Kirkcaldy £4 1,768 sq ft
Buckhaven £5 2,337 sq ft
Hawick £42 515 sq ft
Kennoway £14 523 sq ft
Lochgelly £7 1,107 sq ft

Rent Analysis for Thornton Area

Compare rental rates per square foot across cities near Thornton. These rates help establish market benchmarks and identify opportunities for tenants and landlords in the commercial rental market.

City Min Rent Per Sq Ft Avg Rent Per Sq Ft Max Rent Per Sq Ft
Kirkcaldy £4 £4 £4
Buckhaven £5 £5 £5
Hawick £42 £42 £42
Kennoway £14 £14 £14
Lochgelly £7 £7 £7

Available Restaurant Sizes Near Thornton

Overview of Restaurant sizes currently available in the Thornton area. Understanding the typical size range helps narrow your search based on space requirements and operational needs.

City Smallest Space Typical Size Largest Space
Kirkcaldy 706 sq ft 1,768 sq ft 3,541 sq ft
Buckhaven 2,337 sq ft 2,337 sq ft 2,337 sq ft
Hawick 515 sq ft 515 sq ft 515 sq ft
Kennoway 523 sq ft 523 sq ft 523 sq ft
Lochgelly 1,107 sq ft 1,107 sq ft 1,107 sq ft

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