Shops & Retail Units to Rent in Ackenthwaite

Kendal Retail to Rent

The subject property occupies a high profile position at the south end of the A6 Shap Road, a short distance to the north of Kendal town centre, Cumbria, in the North West England. Kendal is the principal town of South Lakeland and is situated just outside of the southern boundaries of the Lake District National Park, only 6 miles from Junctions 36 and 37 of the M6 Motorway. The town has a resident population of 29,495 (2011 Census) and is a popular tourist destination being 10 miles south of Windermere and the gateway to the Lakes which has recently gained World Heritage status. The town has a weighted retail catchment in excess of 50,000 people and a greater district catchment in excess of 102,000. The district’s Class Grouping indicates that in excess of 50% of the catchment area is of A, B or C demographic. Oxenholme Train Station which is situated on the West Coast main railway line is located 4 miles to the south providing direct services to London (approximate journey time 2 hours 50 minutes) and Glasgow (1 hour 45 minutes). The A6 Shap Road provides a direct route south into Kendal town centre and onto Junction 36 of the M6, 8 miles away. The A6 travels north to Shap and Junction 39 of the M6, circa 15 miles away. The location is established as one of the main trading locations in Kendal providing a mixture of warehouses, offices, car showrooms and trade counter properties with nearby occupiers including Webbs of Kendal and Inkwood Interiors. A short distance to the north is Mintsfeet Industrial Estate with occupiers including Screwfix, Howdens, Travis Perkins, The Builders Supply Company Suzuki and Vauxhall. The offices sit above Age UK and adjoin Webbs Kitchen Showroom and benefits from a dedicated private entrance to the side of the building. Opposite the property around 100 metres away is Kendal Cricket Club Car Park, offering parking for just £2 per day.

Date on Market:

04/08/2025

Grange Over Sands Retail to Rent - Grange-over-Sands

Date on Market:

03/12/2025

Kendal Retail to Rent

A rare opportunity to lease a prime location retail unit on Kendal’s main high street. The retail unit offers a fully glazed frontage onto Stricklandgate with good sized retail space within. The space is arranged over 4 floors, with the main ground floor retail area offering fully open plan space. To the first floor there is large office with kitchenette and wc facilities, stairs lead up to the second floor with offer further ancillary storage. There is also a useful large dry basement. Situated on Stricklandgate, Kendal’s main high street, the property is in a prominent location, directly opposite TKMaxx and next door to Saltrock and The Edinburgh Woollen Mill. Other retailers in the immediate vicinity include, Fat Face, Farrers Coffee and Mountain Warehouse. Kendal is a popular year round tourist destination.

Date on Market:

11/09/2025

Kendal Retail to Rent

The property is located in Kendal and provides ground floor retail accommodation.

Date on Market:

29/08/2025

Carnforth Retail to Rent

The property is situated on Highfield Road, Carnforth next to the local Spar convenience store, which is central to the Highfield Estate.

Date on Market:

21/08/2025

Grange Over Sands Retail to Rent - Grange-over-Sands

Excellently located on Main Street, fronting the central road running through Grange over Sands town. The premises are situated within a mixed use area of general retail with neighbouring properties including the Spar and town’s main Post Office, the property also sits directly opposite Higginson’s Butchers. Grange-over-Sands is a well-regarded and vibrant Edwardian coastal town situated on the southern fringe of the Lake District National Park which benefits from not only its resident population of around 4000, there is a wide catchment area and also excellent tourist trade throughout the year.

Date on Market:

29/04/2025

Kendal Retail to Rent

The property occupies a prominent town centre location, in a roadside position, and within easy walking distance of the town centre. Other occupiers in the immediate vicinity include retail & restaurant (The AGA Shop, Daniel Gray Hair Salon, Masons Arms, the Herdy Shop and Domino’s), professional and office occupiers (Stramongate House, Handelsbanken, Armstrong Watson and solicitors within Bridge Mills) and consulting uses such as medical, dental and healthcare.

Date on Market:

03/02/2025

Kendal Retail to Rent

The property is located in Blackhall Yard, adjacent to one of the main entrances to the Westmorland Shopping Centre. To the immediate east of the property is the town’s main multi-story car park. Blackhall Yard is situated in an excellent trading location just off Kendal main shopping street of Stricklandgate. It is home to a range of local independent traders including Games Workshop, Rose Nail and Tilly’s.

Date on Market:

23/01/2025