Shops & Retail Units to Rent in Cornwall

Newquay Retail to Rent

The property occupies a prominent trading location facing on to Cliff Road with the benefit of a return frontage. It comprises a retail/restaurant unit currently fitted out as a takeaway/burger restaurant arranged over 2 stories. We understand the property has a 1985 planning consent for café and takeaway use but any occupier should make their own enquiries to the Planning Department of Cornwall Council. Return to retail use may be possible under ‘Permitted Development’ and all prospective tenants/occupiers must make enquiry of Cornwall Council to confirm in relation to their proposed use.

Date on Market:

27/11/2025

Newquay Retail to Rent

The property comprises of a ground floor lock up shop currently let to Lloyds Bank (who are vacating) located in a corner position at the junction of Chester Road and Glamis Road. The specification includes a glazed shopfront, painted plastered walls, mounted heating/cooling units (note the removal of fittings yet to be finalised with the outgoing tenant). There is a store/strong room, kitchenette and staff WC. The property is situated within the Chester Road neighborhood shopping area popular with local residents as an alternative to the town center. The neighbourhood supports a variety of local retailers including a spar convenience store, Day Lewis pharmacy and a wide variety of local traders.

Date on Market:

28/02/2025

Truro Retail to Rent

An extremely well located and prominent retail unit situated off the main A390 bypass in central Truro. The central retailing area of Truro including retailers such as Marks and Spencer and Primark on Lemon Quay is situated on the opposite side of the main road. A detached 2 storey former wharf side warehouse which has been used as a successful retailing unit for many years. Externally the property includes some parking and display space to the front. It is highly visible to passing traffic.

Date on Market:

19/03/2021

Camelford Retail to Rent

The premises are in the main thoroughfare of the bustling town of Camelford on the A39 “Atlantic Highway” and within easy walking distance of the free car park, a variety of individually owned shops, cafés and two popular Public Houses. The renowned larger town of Wadebridge on the Camel Estuary is just under 11 miles south with the coastal resort of Bude being approximately 17 miles north.

Date on Market:

01/11/2025

St Austell Retail to Rent

The property comprises a single storey, brick masonry construction Co-op Foodstore. Two vacant units have been created with proposed works to improve the entrances and public realm. The units are opposite Kwik Fit and benefit from return frontage and use of a free, surfaced car park for approximately 130 spaces. St Austell is a large town on the south coast of Cornwall, approximately 10 miles south of Bodmin and around 14 miles northeast of Truro. It is situated along the A390, providing road access to other parts of mid and south Cornwall. The town has a population of approximately 20,900. Moorland Road / West Hill is on the edge of the town centre and is 140m from the primary shopping area of White River Shopping Centrewhere key occupiers include TK Maxx, White River Cinema, New Look and Iceland. St Austell's primary retail park is on Pentewan Road where occupiers include Halfords, B&Q, Pets at Home and Travelodge.

Date on Market:

21/11/2025

Saltash Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

10/11/2025

Porthleven Retail to Rent

Porthleven is on the South West Coast Path and in addition to the beautiful harbour, the village offers a popular beach, range of gift shops, galleries and a number of highly acclaimed restaurants which attract visitors throughout the year.

Property Type:

Hospitality

Date on Market:

01/11/2025

Mevagissey Retail to Rent

A ground floor lock-up retail unit with a glazed timber shop front including two attractive multipaned windows – one with a return frontage This attractive well and proportioned shop has a small store/staff room to the rear and staff wc. The property is located within the heart of the historic fishing village which is a popular tourist destination. The building is located on the principal retailing street which provides access to the harbour. The surrounding area includes a good mix of restaurants, cafes, public houses and gift shops together with a pharmacy and local car parks.

Date on Market:

07/11/2025

Falmouth Retail to Rent

A ground floor lock-up retail unit situated in a terrace immediately adjoining the popular National Maritime Museum, Nearby occupiers include; The Shed, Warrens Bakers, Tesco, Musto, The Shack, Pysk Fish Mongers, Pizza Express and Java Coffee & Cocktails.

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

04/11/2025

Truro Retail to Rent

The property comprises a lock-up retail unit with glazed window frontage shop front. The glazed entrance door leads to a non-conventional shop layout, with disabled toilet facility, kitchen and stockroom to the rear. The property lies in close proximity to Truro's prime retail area. The surrounding area features a diverse mix of regional and local businesses, with nearby occupiers including Specsavers Opticians, Johnson Cleaners, and Trevails, a well-established men’s and ladies’ outfitter. The Royal Cornwall Museum, a key attraction drawing high visitor numbers, is also nearby. River Street benefits from convenient 30-minute on-street parking and dedicated loading facilities, making it easily accessible for both customers and businesses. Truro is well established as the principal retail centre for the County of Cornwall and provides some of the most attractive and comprehensive shopping in the south-west. In addition, the Cathedral City is the administrative centre for the county with public sector occupiers including Cornwall Council and the combined Crown and County Courts. The city has a resident population of around 23,000 persons but has a catchment population estimated to be around 265,000 persons.

Date on Market:

04/11/2025

Padstow Retail to Rent

This property, formerly a public convenience, occupies a prime location between Link Road and the Lawns Car Park. Positioned adjacent to the popular Padstow Skate Park, it benefits from high foot traffic and good visibility, offering an opportunity for redevelopment or repurposing in a well-frequented area.

Property Type:

Specialist

Date on Market:

04/11/2025

Wadebridge Retail to Rent

Situated in Wadebridge near the north Cornish coastline, the property is positioned in a prime position in the Town Centre. Wadebridge is a popular tourist location and serves as a retail destination for a large catchment of affluent coastal settlements and villages nearby. The building is near a number of local regional and national retail premises, service providers and residential properties.

Date on Market:

01/11/2025

Bude Retail to Rent

The building is a substantial property extending over three stories. The ground floor was extensively remodelled and refurbished throughout 2020/2021. The unit is a ground floor retail area with a glazed frontage and wide glazed entrance door. A kitchenette/lobby occupies the rear of the shop as well as an accessible toilet. There is a rear access for deliveries, fire escape etc. The existing lawful use class is understood to be A1 (now E) (shops and retail outlets) although the property would be suitable for various alternative uses (subject to obtaining planning consents if required).

Date on Market:

23/10/2025

Falmouth Retail to Rent

The property is located in 100% prime retail location, situated amongst national retailers including Costa Coffee, Holland & Barrett, WH Smith, and Mountain Warehouse.

Date on Market:

22/10/2025

Torpoint Retail to Rent

The property is located mid-way within the shopping throughfare of Fore Street, Torpoint accommodating a range of national, regional and local retailers. Torpoint is situated in the South Eastern corner of Cornwall, adjacent to the River Tamar with good road access to the rest of Cornwall and regular Ferry link to the City of Plymouth located on the opposite side of the river.

Date on Market:

14/10/2025

Redruth Retail to Rent - Blowinghouse

The property enjoys a generous plot size with car parking and yard space alongside large windows making it an ideal retail/showroom proposition, or even a drive-thru for the right occupier. Available immediately and with vacant possession our clients have cleared the site and provided a blank canvas for a new owner/occupier or investor to make the most of this fantastic space.

Date on Market:

10/10/2025

Bryher Retail to Rent - Cornwall

The property comprises a single storey retail building trading as a post office and local store, alongside this it also provides a spacious self-contained one bedroom apartment with gardens.

Date on Market:

10/10/2025

Redruth Office / Retail to Rent

Attractive and well proportioned office/retail space in. Available immediately and set over two floors with reception, office space, WCs, kitchenette and outside space. The premises are well suited to numerous uses and an early viewing is recommended. Located in a prominent position as you enter Redruth from the Falmouth road right next to the viaduct. Redruth is located in the heart of Cornwall with a mainline railway station, good access to the A30 and a resident population of some 16.000 people. There is a busy high street with numerous national retailers, independent traders, as well as the recent redevelopment of The Butter Market – a historic building which has been transformed into a food hall, and The Ladder a community arts space.

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

02/10/2025

Saltash Retail to Rent

Saltash lies within South East Cornwall and has a population of around 15,000. It was built on a steep hill above the banks of the River Tamar and, in turn, is dominated by the Royal Albert Railway Bridge and the Saltash Road Bridge, which provides a gateway between Cornwall and Devon. Its old houses in the ancient part of the town contrast with the new estates that have been built to house the many commuters who travel to and from Plymouth on a daily basis.

Date on Market:

24/09/2025

Summercourt Retail to Rent

The London Inn is a traditional village inn in the village of Summercourt with easy access onto the A30 which is nearby. A one bar operation there is a public bar, commercial kitchen, customer car park and space for a beer garden. There is 2/3 bed accommodation and the venue is available by way of a 5 year lease, with light touch brewery tie to award winning Keltek Brewery. The building has double glazing and gas fired (LPG) central heating.

Date on Market:

10/09/2025

Falmouth Retail to Rent

A restaurant or café has traded from 12 Market Street for approximately four decades, most recently as a licensed restaurant, previously a long-standing coffee shop. The premises have a double fronted shopfront with large display windows and double doors opening into an open-plan restaurant area for circa 40 covers, a servery/preparation room, leading to the commercial kitchen, wash area and dry store. Off the main restaurant area is a well appointed customer cloakroom wc. The café restaurant is situated in the heart of Falmouth’s town centre, one of Cornwall’s most popular coastal and harbour towns. Falmouth has a vibrant local population with a high number of students studying at the local university and attracts large numbers of tourists throughout the year due to the popularity of its large harbour, coastline and beaches at Gyllyngvase, Castle, Swanpool and Maenporth. The premises are situated in Market Street in central Falmouth, amongst a mix of local, niche and national retailers.

Date on Market:

01/09/2025

Looe Retail to Rent

The Barbican Inn is a detached public house set on the edge of Looe, an approximate 20 minute walk from the town centre and harbourside. It is a community local with good roadside presence having a customer car park to the side and beer garden to the front. The business benefits from passing trade from the nearby holiday parks and has been run by mother and son publicans since 2020(?). The Barbican offers new operators a great opportunity to build on both the bar and food trade with additional sessions and events.

Date on Market:

28/08/2025

Falmouth Retail to Rent

This outstanding licensed restaurant and bar offers approaching 2,000 sq ft of restaurant/ function space enjoying a stunning marina vista. Briefly, the accommodation comprises reception hall with access to customer cloakrooms; main restaurant area with a well-equipped bar servery; a further restaurant area/function room; outside seating to the front and rear providing circa 30 covers with views over the marina and estuary beyond; equipped commercial kitchen; store room with office area, and cellar. The UpperDeck enjoys an enviable trading location in Falmouth Marina, providing a virtually unopposed restaurant business. The marina provides an immediate captive audience in addition to the normal day-to-day trade. Falmouth is one of the UK’s most popular harbour resorts attracting large numbers of tourists throughout the year due to its beautiful harbour, coastline, beaches and the National Maritime Museum.

Date on Market:

13/08/2025

Launceston Retail to Rent

The building is a former bank premises with significant floor space set over five floors. The front elevation is clad in granite and the interior is fitted with ornate period features throughout to include large sash windows to the front with secondary glazing to the first floor front elevation windows. The building includes an air source heat pump and air conditioning systems for heating and cooling and is fitted with automated lighting in many rooms with many other modern improvements throughout the building.

Date on Market:

31/07/2025