Shops & Retail Units to Rent in Manchester

Manchester Retail to Rent

Prime location in the heart of Manchester city centre, in a highly visible position on John Dalton Street and in close proximity to Albert Square, Princess Street and Cross Street. Exceptional location within Manchester’s Central Business District with strong all day footfall. Distinctive 18th Century period building surrounded by a range of Grade A offices and high quality pubs, bars, restaurants and retail stores. Rare opportunity to acquire a high quality fully fitted operational barber shop with basement hair training academy together with first floor artisan cocktail bar. Accommodation is arranged over 3 floors and totals 1,510 sq ft (Ground Floor: 519 sq ft, Basement: 416 sq ft and First Floor: 573 sq ft). Would suit a range of hair, beauty or wellness brands seeking a flagship location, together with a best in class cocktail / bar operator for the first floor (first floor can be acquired separately due to the separate entrance). The Property also offers a range of exciting wider uses including coffee shop, bar, restaurant, deli, eatery, retail and medical uses. 6 year lease from March 2025. Rent: £60,000 pa plus VAT (split as £42,000 pa for ground & basement and £18,000 pa for first floor). Flexibility to split the first floor accordingly and agree new long term leases (subject to Landlord approval). Lease premium offers in the region of £60,000 are invited for assignment of the lease, Purchase of the Premises License and the fully fitted premises (save for any third party / leased items).

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

28/11/2025

Manchester Retail to Rent

THREE OFFICES LEFT - ENQUIRE TODAY Available on an all inclusive basis, suites start from as little as £75 per week. Variously sized first floor office suites located off Bury New Road lie at the junction and within close proximity to the AO Arena in Victoria, Deansgate, Cheetham Hill and Salford. All suites have recently been redecorated to a high standard, with new laminate flooring fitted. Each room benefits from large expansive double glazing and window blinds. A large amount of on-street and off-street parking is available on nearby streets to the building. Suites are not expected to be available for long due to prominent location and high demand within the immediate vicinity for office space. Viewing by appointment only.

Date on Market:

18/11/2025

Manchester Retail to Rent

The property comprises 45,288 sq ft of retail accommodation arranged over 24 units within North City Shopping Centre, formerly known as the Harpurhey District Centre. The property also comprises 18,166 sq ft of office accommodation arranged over two floors. The property is located off the A664 Rochdale Road in the Harpurhey area of Manchester. Harpurhey is situated to the north east of Manchester City Centre with the A664 providing a direct link.

Date on Market:

06/11/2025

Manchester Retail to Rent - Partington

The property provides retail accommodation and is located on a prominent high street in Partington.

Date on Market:

30/10/2025

Manchester Retail to Rent

The property is situated just a 1-minute walk from Cotton Field Marina, 4-minutes from Cutting Room Square and in the heart of vast, modern residential and commercial development, it is the perfect location for a wide use of space.

Date on Market:

05/09/2025

Manchester Retail to Rent

Northern Group are delighted to bring to market this versatile and generously sized commercial unit - 3918 sq ft, located in a well-established commercial hub just minutes from Manchester City Centre. Situated at M4 4FG, on the fringe of the city, this area continues to evolve rapidly, attracting a variety of independent businesses, service operators, and residential developments. The property offers a wealth of potential for occupiers looking for a central, accessible space with excellent frontage and adaptable layout. With Class E (Sui Generis) use, the unit is suitable for a range of commercial operations — from retail and professional services to creative workspaces or showrooms. Key Features: • Large commercial unit with street-facing shopfront • Electric roller shutters to front and upper floors • Additional basement/cellar space • Secure, gated yard to the rear with parking/loading access • Located just off the A665 Cheetham Hill Road, close to AO Arena and Victoria Station • Under 0.5 miles to Manchester City Centre • Surrounded by a growing mix of cafés, restaurants, solicitors, accountants, and healthcare operators • High footfall area with strong visibility from main routes • All mains services understood to be available • W/C facilities • 24-hour access • Offered on a new lease, flexible terms • Huge scope for personalisation – put your own stamp on the space This is a rare chance to secure a substantial commercial space in one of Manchester’s most exciting fringe locations. Contact the lettings team to arrange a viewing! EPC - C

Date on Market:

10/07/2025

Manchester Retail to Rent

The property is a mixed use building arranged over four floors. The premises are located close to High Street Tube Station.

Date on Market:

04/07/2025

Salford Retail to Rent - Manchester

The property comprises a terrace of eight railway arches of traditional brick construction which provide light industrial/warehouse accommodation. The property is located on Norton Street, close to the Manchester Evening News Arena and Victoria Railway Station. The property provides good access to Junction L of the A57(M) and can be found from Chapel Street via Gravel Lane.

Date on Market:

05/11/2025

Manchester Retail to Rent

Manchester Trade Park is prominently situated fronting Oldham Road, approximately 2 miles north east of Manchester city centre. Oldham Road benefits from being one of the main arterial routes into Manchester, linking the city centre with the M60, just 3 miles to the north east.

Property Type:

Industrial

Date on Market:

16/05/2025

Manchester Retail to Rent - Denton

Date on Market:

27/03/2025

Manchester Retail to Rent

The property is located in the heart of the Cheetham Hill wholesale district well positioned and fronting into the main court of the Broughton Court development in the centre of the hugely popular Broughton Street. Broughton Street lies on the northern fringe of Manchester city centre and runs between Waterloo Road and the main A665 Cheetham Hill Road which links directly into Manchester city centre towards Victoria Station, less than 1 mile distant. The area is popular with the wholesale/fashion/cash and carry trade. At the current time there is an increasing number of commercial uses moving into the area given its close proximity to the rapidly growing Manchester city centre boundaries.

Date on Market:

10/02/2025

Manchester Retail to Rent

The property is situated in the heart of Manchester city centre on St Mary’s street, located off Deansgate, Manchester’s main Leisure / F&B pitch.

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

16/12/2024

Manchester Retail to Rent

Ground floor size of 3172 sq ft with a large basement/storage space of 997 sq ft

Date on Market:

29/10/2024

Manchester Retail to Rent

The premises are fully glazed with capped services and prepared access routes for extraction and plant. Arranged over ground floor only with split level access to the court yard.

Property Type:

Build-to-Rent

Date on Market:

30/07/2024

Manchester Retail to Rent

The property is situated in a highly prominent and sought after location fronting Deansgate, forming part of the well known historic shopping precinct of Barton Arcade.

Date on Market:

17/07/2025

Manchester Retail to Rent

The property comprises a building of masonry construction arranged over two towers, set either side of a communal podium level garden. The property is located on Trafford Wharf Road within Manchester.

Date on Market:

12/02/2024

Manchester Retail to Rent

Victorian property located in the heart of the city’s traditional business quarter.

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

19/09/2023

Sale Retail to Rent - Sale, Greater Manchester

The property was originally constructed in the 1960s. It is now having an extensive refurbishment to the open air part of the scheme. There is also planning consent for 200 new flats on part of the site. Major high street occupiers include Boots, WIlkos and Quality Save. There are available units from 2021 within the refurbished Mall area. The property is located South of Manchester city centre. Sale is one of best connected towns in South Manchester with close access to the M60 and M56, the Bridgewater Canal runs through the middle of the town. 2 Metrolink stations and a very affluent catchment. Stanley Square is located off School Road the main high street through the town. The area has excellent schools and desirable housing stock.

Date on Market:

17/11/2025

Cheadle Retail to Rent - Gatley

The premises comprises a triple fronted retail unit with ground floor and first floor sales/storage area. The property is located on Church Road in the village of Gatley, Cheshire, approximately 6 miles south of Manchester City Centre.

Date on Market:

01/02/2023

Manchester Retail to Rent

The premises occupy a highly prominent location fronting Bury New Road with an expansive return frontage. Established operators in the immediate vicinity include M&S, Costa Coffee, Superdrug, Greggs, Croma and Natwest along with many quality local/regional retailers and food and beverage operators.

Date on Market:

24/11/2025

Salford Retail to Rent - Manchester

The property will comprise in a new build commercial unit below a 394 build to rent unit. The property will be of masonry construction, and is due to complete end of 2022. The property will be located on within close proximity to Ordsall Lane (A5066), Regent Road (A57) is also located nearby. Transport links into the city centre couldn’t be better, with the Exchange Quay Metrolink stop at the bottom of Ordsall Lane taking you into the heart of the shopping district and beyond.

Property Type:

Build-to-Rent

Date on Market:

17/10/2022

Manchester Retail to Rent

The property comprises of a detached industrial unit with frontage onto Waterloo Road. It includes a total of four roller shutter doors and is configured as a large open plan fitting workshop with ancillary storage, reception, office, staff and customer WCs. There is a tyre storage on the mezzanine to the rear of the property and externally the unit has eight marked car parking spaces with an additional disabled space.

Date on Market:

21/10/2025

Salford Retail to Rent - Manchester

Date on Market:

15/08/2025

Manchester Retail to Rent - Walkden

Walkden Town shopping centre is located in Walkden, a growing commuter town, approximately 8 miles North West of Manchester City Centre and with a 684,000 resident population within a 6 mile radius. Existing occupiers within the scheme include: Tesco Extra, Boots, Nandos, Costa Coffee, JD sports, M&S, KFC and McDonalds.

Date on Market:

27/06/2025