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

More details for 12-13 Weston Sq, Macclesfield - Retail to Rent

12-13 Weston Sq

Macclesfield, SK11 8SS

  • Retail to Let
  • £19,500 pa
  • 1,348 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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Macclesfield Retail to Rent

Weston Square is a popular neighbourhood parade in Macclesfield (SK11 8SS), serving the surrounding residential community and benefitting from steady passing trade. The property is easily accessible by car, with good links to the A537 and A523, and Macclesfield town centre is less than two miles away. Free on-site parking enhances convenience for both staff and visitors, supporting the appeal of the location for a variety of occupiers.

Contact:

Hallams Property Consultants LLP

Date on Market:

28/10/2025
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More details for 6 Thornton Sq, Macclesfield - Retail to Rent

6 Thornton Sq

Macclesfield, SK11 7XZ

  • Retail to Let
  • £17,000 pa
  • 829 - 1,659 sq ft
  • 2 Units Available Now
  • Security System
  • 24 Hour Access

Macclesfield Retail to Rent

Thornton Square is situated in a prominent location approximately 4 miles south of the town centre in a popular residential suburb, fronting Thornton Avenue and opposite Ivy Bank Primary School. The scheme is anchored by a Coop food store and provides modern retail space across 9 units with other occupiers including East Cheshire Hospice and Bargain Booze. There is free shopper parking with in excess of 50 spaces, including electric vehicle charging points.

Contact:

LCP

Date on Market:

28/03/2025
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More details for 10 Market Pl, Macclesfield - Retail to Rent

10 Market Pl

Macclesfield, SK10 1HA

  • Retail to Let
  • £38,500 pa
  • 2,125 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • 24 Hour Access

Macclesfield Retail to Rent

The building compromises 4 floors of retail accommodation. It is of traditional brick construction. The property is prominently situated in the heart of the town centre fronting Market Place and with an expansive return frontage onto Unicorn Gateway. The location is popular with both retailers. Macclesfield is an attractive Cheshire market town situated approximately 12 miles South of Stockport and 10 miles West of Buxton. Manchester is also approximately 18 miles North West and Chester is 41 miles West.

Contact:

Hallams Property Consultants LLP

Date on Market:

17/07/2024
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More details for Grosvenor Centre, Macclesfield - Retail to Rent

Grosvenor Centre

Macclesfield, SK11 6AX

  • Retail to Let
  • £8,000 - £65,000 pa
  • 534 - 13,454 sq ft
  • 10 Units Available Now
  • Air Conditioning
  • Security System
  • Commuter Rail
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Macclesfield Retail to Rent

The property comprises a shopping centre of reinforced concrete construction, developed in 1971, refurbished in 1988 and again in 2004. The centre is arranged over six floors, including a basement and mezzanine. The property is located in Chestergate in Macclesfield town centre. The Shopping Centre is bounded by Chestergate, Mill Street and Castle Street. Macclesfield Railway Station is located in close proximity.

Contact:

FHP Property Consultants

Date on Market:

02/12/2025
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More details for 5-7 Mill St, Macclesfield - Retail to Rent

5-7 Mill St

Macclesfield, SK11 6NA

  • Retail to Let
  • £55,000 pa
  • 2,262 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Air Conditioning
  • Commuter Rail
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Macclesfield Retail to Rent

The property comprises a building of masonry construction arranged over three floors offering retail accommodation within. The premises give access to a highly affluent population of c. 70,000, located on the edge of the Peak District National Park.

Contact:

FHP Property Consultants

Date on Market:

01/12/2025
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More details for 1-4 Church Mews, Macclesfield - Retail to Rent

1-4 Church Mews

Macclesfield, SK11 6AY

  • Retail to Let
  • £13,500 pa
  • 424 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Air Conditioning
  • Security System
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Kitchen

Macclesfield Retail to Rent

The property comprises a building of masonry construction offering mixed use accommodation arranged over ground and two upper floors. The property offers ground floor retail accommodation with upper office parts. The property is located on Churchill Way, close proximity from Macclesfield Railway Station. Junction 6 of the M56 is also close by.

Contact:

Greenham Commercial Ltd

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

22/07/2024
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting a Shop in Macclesfield

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How many Shops & Retail Units listings are available to rent in Macclesfield?
There are currently 8 Shops & Retail Units available to let near Macclesfield. 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 Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield?
The average asking rent for Shop or Retail Unit in Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield?
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 Macclesfield is approximately.
What use class do Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield?
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 Macclesfield?
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 Macclesfield's retail landscape.

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You searched for shops to rent in Macclesfield. Explore 8 retail units from top retail agents on LoopNet. Whether you're looking for retail units, high-street shops, or units in shopping centres, LoopNet offers a comprehensive selection to help you find the ideal location for your retal business. Each listing includes detailed information on property usage, size, rent, and high-quality floor plans and photos. With the most extensive inventory of retail properties worldwide, LoopNet is your trusted partner in finding the perfect retail unit.

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