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Retail property to let in DD8, from high-street shops and boutique units to larger commercial spaces ideal for cafés, service businesses, and established retail brands.

More details for 16-18A Castle St, Forfar - Retail to Rent

16-18A Castle St

Forfar, DD8 3AD

  • Retail to Let
  • £17,000 pa
  • 1,773 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Security System

Forfar Retail to Rent

The subjects comprise a mid terraced two storey restaurant property of brick construction. The subjects are currently occupied by Costa and fully fitted for this use. The subjects would suit continuation of coffee shop/restaurant use or alternative retail uses. The accommodation comprises a large open plan restaurant/seating area with kitchen and rear W.C. facilities. There is a rear fire exit and stairwell leading to first floor storage accommodation.

Contact:

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors

Date on Market:

03/09/2025
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More details for 167-169 Castle St, Forfar - Retail to Rent

167-169 Castle St

Forfar, DD8 3HN

  • Retail to Let
  • £35,000 pa
  • 11,576 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now

Forfar Retail to Rent

The premises are situated directly opposite Tesco Superstore, which is the primary shopping destination in the town. Other nearby occupiers include Aldi, Lidl, Whitton’s Flooring, Farmfoods and the Bothy Larder. The premises comprise a single storey warehouse of steel portal frame construction. The property also benefits from 30 parking spaces located at the rear.

Contacts:

Graham & Sibbald

Culverwell

Date on Market:

05/08/2025
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More details for 79 Thornton Park, Forfar - Retail to Rent

79 Thornton Park

Forfar, DD8 1HQ

  • Retail to Let
  • £5,200 pa
  • 716 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Security System
  • CCTV (Closed Circuit Television Monitoring)
  • Kitchen

Forfar Retail to Rent

The property is located on Thornton Park within a predominantly residential housing estate, south-west of Forfar town centre. The subjects comprise a ground floor single storey purpose-built brick property with flat roof over. A recessed doorway offers access to an adequate trading area.

Contact:

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors

Date on Market:

29/07/2022
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More details for 20 Glengate, Kirriemuir - Retail to Rent

20 Glengate

Kirriemuir, DD8 4HD

  • Retail to Let
  • 1,466 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • 24 Hour Access

Kirriemuir Retail to Rent

The subjects comprise the ground and basement floor mid-terraced unit contained within a traditionally constructed two storey plus basement and attic stone and slate terrace. There is an additional detached warehouse to the rear. The property also benefits from parking for 3 cars at the rear in an enclosed yard area. The subjects are situated on Glengate and the nearby occupiers are a mix of local and national operators.

Contact:

Graham & Sibbald

Date on Market:

04/07/2025
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting a Shop in DD8

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How many Shops & Retail Units listings are available to rent in DD8?
There are currently 6 Shops & Retail Units available to let near DD8. These listings feature a variety of retail unit types, with an average size of. The largest size available to rent is. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in DD8 make it an ideal location for businesses to find a suitable Shop or Retail Unit to rent.
How much does it cost to rent a Shop or Retail Unit in DD8?
The average asking rent for Shop or Retail Unit in DD8 is about per sq ft. Factors such as location, footfall, building condition, nearby retailers, and lease terms all affect rent levels.
What is the largest Shops & Retail Units available to rent in DD8?
The largest Shop or Retail Unit available to rent is and the smallest is. The average size of Shop or Retail Unit available to rent in DD8 is approximately.
What use class do DD8 shops to rent fall under?
Retail properties generally fall under Use Class E (formerly A1), which includes shops, showrooms, cafes, hairdressers, and some financial services. This offers flexibility for occupiers, but always confirm local planning rules with the local authority.
What types of retail units are available in DD8?
Retail spaces available range from high street shops, corner units, and parade shops to shopping centre units, kiosks, and destination retail in leisure or outlet parks. Units vary in size, frontage, and footfall exposure.
What should I consider before renting a retail unit?
Key considerations include location, target customer base, footfall, frontage, accessibility, loading/delivery access, planning use, lease flexibility, and nearby occupiers. It’s also essential to factor in service charges, business rates, and fit-out costs.
What is typically included in a retail lease?
A standard lease outlines rent, term length, service charges, repair obligations, permitted use, and break clauses. Most leases are full repairing and insuring (FRI), meaning the tenant is responsible for upkeep and insurance costs unless negotiated otherwise.
Do I need planning permission to change the use of a shop?
Possibly. Many retail properties now fall under Use Class E, which allows greater flexibility. However, if you're changing to a takeaway (sui generis), clinic, or residential, planning permission may be required. Always check with the local planning authority.
Are business rates included in shop rents?
No. Business rates are a separate cost, unless the lease is all-inclusive. Small businesses may qualify for Small Business Rate Relief (SBRR), which can significantly reduce or eliminate rates payable depending on the property's rateable value.
Can I sublet or assign my retail lease?
This depends on your lease terms. Some agreements allow subletting or lease assignment with the landlord’s consent. It’s important to confirm this upfront if flexibility is a priority for your business.
How do I find the right retail unit in DD8?
Start by browsing online commercial platforms like LoopNet. Define your budget, preferred location, unit size, and target market. It can also help to speak with a local commercial agent who understands DD8's retail landscape.

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