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More details for 6 Market Pl, Knaresborough - Retail to Rent

6 Market Pl

Knaresborough, HG5 8AG

  • Retail to Let
  • £29,950 pa
  • 729 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now

Knaresborough Retail to Rent

The subject property is located in the heart of Knaresborough, within the exceptionally busy Market Place. The unit is surrounded by a variety of national and regional operators retailers including Thomas the Baker, Café Nero and William Hill. The Castle and the attractive Waterside is only a short walk from the property. The property is also surrounded by an abundance of pay and display public car parking spaces.

Contact:

Adair Paxton

Date on Market:

23/06/2026
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More details for 4A Westgate, Ripon - Retail to Rent

4A Westgate

Ripon, HG4 2AT

  • Retail to Let
  • £17,000 pa
  • 1,070 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Energy Performance: D
  • Smoke Detector

Ripon Retail to Rent

The property is located in the city of Ripon and stands within a terrace row of shops on Westgate. The unit is well placed for access to all of the city's amenities and provides easy access to the nearby centres of Thirsk and Harrogate. The A1(M) is also nearby making it an ideal location for the commuter. Located on Westgate, just off Ripon Market Place is this two storey commercial premises which is available to lease immediately. The property predominantly comprises of a large open plan retail or office unit to the ground floor with a prominent timber frontage and arcade entrance. The upper floor also offers a open plan multi functional space with a kitchenette and WC to the rear. The unit extends to approximately 2,061 sq ft and lends itself to a variety of occupiers looking for a city centre unit on competitive terms.

Contact:

Feather Smailes & Scales LLP

Date on Market:

11/06/2026
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More details for Kellerdale Ct, Leyburn - Retail to Rent

Market Place - Kellerdale Ct

Leyburn, DL8 5AW

  • Retail to Let
  • £17,000 pa
  • 915 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: B
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Display Window

Leyburn Retail to Rent

The property is a traditional High Street retail premises arranged over ground and first floors, forming part of a continuous terrace within Leyburn town centre. The building benefits from direct frontage onto the marketplace within a well-established commercial area characterised by independent retailers and regular pedestrian activity. Constructed in keeping with the surrounding conservation area, the property offers a functional internal layout suitable for retail use, with supporting ancillary accommodation above.

Contact:

J.R. Hopper & Co

Date on Market:

11/06/2026
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More details for 35-37 Swan Rd, Harrogate - Retail to Rent

35-37 Swan Rd

Harrogate, HG1 2SA

  • Retail to Let
  • £25,000 pa
  • 793 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Energy Performance: B
  • Smoke Detector

Harrogate Retail to Rent

Prominently positioned on the prestigious Swan Road, directly opposite the Royal Pump Room Museum and the entrance to Valley Gardens, this attractive retail/showroom premises occupies one of Harrogate's most sought-after commercial locations. The property also benefits from being just a short walk from Harrogate town centre and the renowned Montpellier Quarter. Formerly occupied by Fired Earth, the property offers a rare opportunity to acquire or lease a landmark retail unit in a highly visible and affluent trading location. The accommodation comprises a well-presented ground floor retail/showroom extending to approximately 793 sq ft together with a useful basement providing ancillary sales, storage or staff accommodation of approximately 346 sq ft, giving a total floor area of approximately 1,139 sq ft. The property benefits from a prominent glazed frontage, excellent natural light and a modern internal specification, making it suitable for a wide range of occupiers, including retail, showroom, leisure, hospitality, health and wellbeing, office or professional service uses, subject to any necessary consents.

Contact:

Feather Smailes & Scales LLP

Date on Market:

05/06/2026
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More details for 247 Skipton Rd, Harrogate - Retail to Rent

247 Skipton Rd

Harrogate, HG1 3EY

  • Retail to Let
  • £25,000 pa
  • 1,947 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Energy Performance: C
  • Security System
  • Smoke Detector

Harrogate Retail to Rent

Situated in a prominent and highly visible position on Skipton Road, this property occupies an excellent end-of-row position within a retail parade, benefitting from strong passing trade and excellent frontage exposure. Formerly occupied by Costcutter, the site offers an established retail setting with a layout well suited to a variety of commercial uses. The premises features an attractive glazed frontage with electric roller shutter doors to the front elevation, offering security and good visibility to passing trade. Arranged over two floors, the property provides a large open plan retail area to the ground floor and office / store areas to the upper floors which extends to approximately 3330 sq ft. Externally, the property benefits from communal forecourt parking, providing convenient access for customers, together with a dedicated delivery area to the rear. Internally, the unit is fitted with a suspended ceiling incorporating LED lighting to the ground floor and features all mains utilities.

Contact:

Feather Smailes & Scales LLP

Date on Market:

01/06/2026
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More details for 57A Cold Bath Rd, Harrogate - Retail to Rent

57A Cold Bath Rd

Harrogate, HG2 0NL

  • Retail to Let
  • £20,000 pa
  • 504 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Smoke Detector

Harrogate Retail to Rent

Located on the highly desirable Cold Bath Road, Harrogate, 57 Cold Bath Road offers a spacious and well-presented retail unit in the thriving Cold Bath Road area of Harrogate. The ground floor features a large retail space with modern LED spot lighting and a wood effect flooring, creating a bright and contemporary setting that would be easily adapted to various business needs. The versatile basement provides additional retail or storage space, complete with a WC. The property also includes two dedicated car parking spaces to the rear.

Contact:

Feather Smailes & Scales LLP

Date on Market:

21/05/2026
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More details for 1 Bower Rd, Harrogate - Retail to Rent

1 Bower Rd

Harrogate, HG1 1BB

  • Retail to Let
  • £8,900 pa
  • 376 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Energy Performance: A
  • Smoke Detector

Harrogate Retail to Rent

A rare opportunity to rent this bright ground and lower ground commercial unit, close to the town centre, on a road with good footfall. The unit offers space over two floors, both of which could be customer facing and would suit a good range of businesses. The property is available immediately

Contact:

Feather Smailes & Scales LLP

Date on Market:

21/05/2026
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More details for 2 Moss's Arcade, Ripon - Retail to Rent

2 Moss's Arcade

Ripon, HG4 1AG

  • Retail to Let
  • £15,000 pa
  • 780 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Smoke Detector

Ripon Retail to Rent

A prominent ground floor retail unit situated in a highly visible trading position within Moss Arcade, Ripon, close to the city centre and immediately adjacent to the bus station. The property benefits from an attractive glazed frontage and open plan sales accommodation extending to the majority of the ground floor, providing a bright and versatile retail space suitable for a variety of occupiers. Internally, the accommodation is well presented with suspended ceilings incorporating LED lighting, laminate flooring and slat wall display systems. In addition to the retail sales area, the property benefits from useful first floor ancillary accommodation providing storage space together with staff kitchen and WC facilities. The premises would suit a range of retail, showroom or service-based uses, subject to any necessary consents.

Contact:

Feather Smailes & Scales LLP

Date on Market:

14/05/2026
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More details for 5 Station Para, Harrogate - Retail to Rent

5 Station Para

Harrogate, HG1 1UF

  • Retail to Let
  • £18,000 pa
  • 1,348 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Detector

Harrogate Retail to Rent

An excellent opportunity to lease a well-presented beauty and hair salon premises in a prominent Harrogate town centre location on Station Parade. Formerly occupied for many years by the established “Salon Novu”, the property offers ready-made salon-style accommodation ideally suited for hair, beauty, aesthetics, wellness and similar uses. The accommodation extends to approximately 1,348 sq ft (125.2 sq m) and comprises a bright open-plan salon area with extensive glazed frontage, modern décor and feature lighting. To the rear are several private treatment rooms together with staff and ancillary facilities. The property occupies a highly visible position close to Harrogate railway station and town centre amenities, within an established parade of retail, leisure and professional occupiers. Available by way of a new lease on terms to be agreed.

Contact:

Feather Smailes & Scales LLP

Date on Market:

08/05/2026
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More details for 22-24 Finkle St, Selby - Retail to Rent

22-24 Finkle St

Selby, YO8 4DS

  • Retail to Let
  • £15,750 pa
  • 434 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Air Conditioning
  • Suspended Ceilings

Selby Retail to Rent

This retail property is prominently located on Finkle Street in the heart of Selby town center, a historic North Yorkshire market town offering vibrant amenities and strong transportation links. The unit comprises two levels, with open plan layouts complemented by modern upgrades such as LED lighting, air conditioning on both floors, and UPVC double-glazed windows. The ground floor provides an open plan sales area with rear storage and WC, while the first floor includes an open plan area with two additional rooms, making it ideal for various retail or service-based businesses.

Contact:

McBeath Property Consultants Ltd

Date on Market:

05/05/2026
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More details for 3 Lord Mayors Walk, York - Retail to Rent

3 Lord Mayors Walk

York, YO31 7HB

  • Retail to Let
  • £15,000 pa
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Energy Performance: C
  • Smoke Detector

York Retail to Rent

An attractive ground floor retail unit occupying a prominent position on Lord Mayor’s Walk, just outside York’s historic city walls. The property benefits from excellent visibility and strong passing footfall along this well-used route linking the city centre with surrounding residential areas. The accommodation extends to approximately 215 sq ft and is presented to a high standard, currently configured as a barbering premises with a modern and stylish fit-out. Internally, the unit provides a well-designed retail space with contemporary finishes, feature lighting, and an appealing trading environment ready for immediate occupation. The property would suit a range of uses(subject to the necessary consents), particularly within the hair, beauty, or specialist retail sectors, offering an excellent opportunity for an occupier seeking a characterful yet modern space in a prime edge-of-centre location.

Contact:

Feather Smailes & Scales LLP

Date on Market:

27/04/2026
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More details for 55 Tower St, Harrogate - Retail to Rent

55 Tower St

Harrogate, HG1 1HS

  • Retail to Let
  • £18,400 pa
  • 1,293 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Smoke Detector

Harrogate Retail to Rent

Tower Street with its multi storey car park is a very busy thoroughfare between West Park and Victoria Avenue in central Harrogate. There is a well established range of businesses in the retail, trade supply, specialist services, professional, and leisure sectors nearby including Travelodge, Pure Gym, Cotswold Outdoor and Euronics to mention a few. The subject premises offer a 3 storey mid terrace commercial property with parking in the up and coming Tower Street quarter of central Harrogate. The property provides predominantly open plan accommodation over all 3 floors and offers flexible easily adapted space for retail, office, trade, workshop, specialist services or a combination. The outgoing tenant has used the premises as a retail shop and a trade e commerce hub for a number of years and is vacating due to a businessreorganisation. The property offers parking to both the front and the rear, with 4 dedicated spaces in total. The property is in good condition throughout including neutrally carpeted floors, a neutral décor and trunk lighting. There is a gas supply to the premises although the property is currently heated using electric radiators. The premises occupy a prominent position opposite the Travelodge Hotel and Pure Gym as well as being only a short walk to the heart of the town centre.

Contact:

Feather Smailes & Scales LLP

Date on Market:

22/04/2026
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More details for Common Head Lane, Ripon - Retail to Rent

Barn - Common Head Lane

Ripon, HG4 4ET

  • Retail to Let
  • £25,000 pa
  • 1,735 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Energy Performance: B
  • Smoke Detector

Ripon Retail to Rent - Masham

An attractive period stone barn conversion providing high quality commercial accommodation finished to an excellent standard while retaining character features including vaulted ceilings and exposed timber trusses. The ground floor accommodation is arranged across four principal areas, providing versatile retail, office or showroom space, together with a rear kitchen and WC facilities. A first floor office is also included. Externally, the property benefits from a substantial forecourt providing generous on-site parking. The property would suit a variety of commercial uses including retail, office, showroom or studio space, subject to any necessary consents.

Contact:

Feather Smailes & Scales LLP

Date on Market:

02/04/2026
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More details for 13 Westmoreland St, Harrogate - Retail to Rent

Crown House - 13 Westmoreland St

Harrogate, HG1 5AY

  • Retail to Let
  • £15,000 pa
  • 1,412 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Energy Performance: C
  • Smoke Detector

Harrogate Retail to Rent

A large single fronted retail unit located on the prominent and well established Westmoreland Street of Harrogate, a secondary retail parade of shops adjoining East Parade and Skipton Road. The premises have been occupied by a tattoo studio for many years and would suit a variety of occupier types. Internally the premises offers extensive, predominantly open plan space to the front of the property but with a number of divided rooms to the rear as per the floorplan provided. The space also offers an extensive basement with 2 large rooms as well as storage areas. The specification includes wood effect flooring throughout, LED spot and strip lighting as well as gas central heating with a new gas boiler only recently being installed.

Contact:

Feather Smailes & Scales LLP

Date on Market:

03/03/2026
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More details for 26 Mayfield Grv, Harrogate - Retail to Rent

26 Mayfield Grv

Harrogate, HG1 5HB

  • Retail to Let
  • £7,000 pa
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Smoke Detector

Harrogate Retail to Rent

The property occupies a prominent position on Mayfield Grove, close to the junction of Bower Road and Station Parade, which is within a short walking distance of the town centre. The area includes a variety of users, including retail, residential and office occupiers and is very close to the Asda supermarket. The premises comprises of a ground floor commercial unit with a prominent frontage onto Mayfield Grove. The unit is suitable to a variety of occupiers, with its own dedicated entrance, open plan main retail room with large window and additional retail/office rooms. The property benefits further from both Kitchen and WC facilities to the rear of the property. There is also dedicated parking space to the front of the property, included in the rental.

Contact:

Feather Smailes & Scales LLP

Date on Market:

10/02/2026
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More details for 24 Cheltenham Parade, Harrogate - Retail to Rent

24 Cheltenham Parade

Harrogate, HG1 1DB

  • Retail to Let
  • £12,000 pa
  • 514 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Smoke Detector

Harrogate Retail to Rent

Cheltenham Mount is located close to the prime retailing areas of Commercial Street and Cheltenham Mount with its cosmopolitan mix of shops, restaurants and residential dwellings. The subject premises are also located close to the Conference Centre. Introducing a prime opportunity in the heart of the town centre - a modern ground floor retail unit that perfectly caters to a variety of businesses. This versatile space boasts an appealing bay window frontage, attracting ample natural light and creating an inviting ambiance for customers. Convenience is a priority with a dedicated car parking space available to the rear, ensuring ease of access for both clients and employees. Seamlessly combining style and functionality, this property presents itself as the ideal canvas for your entrepreneurial aspirations. Don't miss out on this exceptional offer - it's available immediately and ready to bring your business vision to life. Act swiftly and secure your spot in this bustling retail haven.

Contact:

Feather Smailes & Scales LLP

Date on Market:

09/02/2026
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More details for 22 High Skellgate, Ripon - Retail to Rent

22 High Skellgate

Ripon, HG4 1BD

  • Retail to Let
  • £13,500 pa
  • 1,255 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Smoke Detector

Ripon Retail to Rent

A well-presented commercial property comprising ground floor retail/office accommodation with self contained first floor offices above, accessed separately via a rear entrance. The property occupies a prominent position and offers flexible space suitable for a range of commercial uses, subject to any necessary consents. The accommodation was most recently occupied by a dental lab and remains fitted out accordingly, though it readily lends itself to alternative office, consulting or service-based uses. The space benefits from modern finishes throughout, including wood-effect flooring, LED lighting, and neutral décor as well as electric heating.

Contact:

Feather Smailes & Scales LLP

Date on Market:

06/02/2026
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More details for 80 North St, Ripon - Retail to Rent

80 North St

Ripon, HG4 1DP

  • Retail to Let
  • £14,000 pa
  • 615 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Smoke Detector

Ripon Retail to Rent

A newly refurbished ground floor retail unit offering open plan retail space with a single frontage facing onto North Street. The unit offers a long and narrow space which has been neutrally decorated throughout with LED spot lighting and a rear WC. The property has been left in a shell condition to allow a tenant to undertake their own fit out including their own choice of flooring. The space would suit a large variety of users and incentives would be available to negotiation.

Contact:

Feather Smailes & Scales LLP

Date on Market:

06/02/2026
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More details for 18 Cheltenham Parade, Harrogate - Retail to Rent

18 Cheltenham Parade

Harrogate, HG1 1DB

  • Retail to Let
  • £15,000 pa
  • 549 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Smoke Detector

Harrogate Retail to Rent

The property comprises an attractive stone-built mid-terrace unit forming part of a traditional parade within a prominent position. The accommodation provides an open-plan ground floor retail area extending to approximately 550 sq. ft, currently occupied by a long-standing music retailer. The shop benefits from a wide display frontage offering excellent visibility to passing trade and good levels of natural light. To the lower ground floor, there is a large basement providing additional retail potential or generous storage/office accommodation, together with a kitchen and WC facilities. A rear parking space is also included. The property would benefit from some modernisation and redecoration, and the landlord is willing to assist with works subject to an incoming tenant’s requirements. The premises will be available to let from January 2026.

Contact:

Feather Smailes & Scales LLP

Date on Market:

06/02/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting a Shop in North Yorkshire

How many retail properties are currently available in North Yorkshire?
There are currently 110 retail properties available. Sizes range from 80 sq ft to 24,509 sq ft, with an average size of 3,668 sq ft. Whether you're looking for a small high street shop or a larger retail unit, there are a variety of options to explore.
What does it cost to rent a shop in North Yorkshire?
Average asking rents are around £20 per sq ft, although costs vary depending on the property's location, size, condition, visibility, and nearby amenities. Lease terms and local demand can also influence pricing.
What sizes of retail space are available?
Available properties range from 80 sq ft to 24,509 sq ft, with an average size of 3,668 sq ft. This means there are options suitable for everything from independent retailers to larger national brands.
What use class do shops fall under?
Most shops fall within Use Class E, which covers a wide range of commercial uses including retail, cafes, salons, showrooms, and certain professional services. Before signing a lease, it's worth checking that your intended use complies with local planning requirements.
What types of retail property can I rent?
Retail opportunities can include high street shops, shopping centre units, retail park space, corner units, kiosks, and parade shops. Available properties vary in size, frontage, layout, and customer footfall.
What should I look for when choosing a retail property?
Consider factors such as customer footfall, visibility, accessibility, nearby businesses, delivery access, and the suitability of the space for your operation. It's also important to budget for business rates, service charges, and any fit-out work that may be required.
What is included in a typical retail lease?
Lease agreements usually set out the rent, length of term, repair responsibilities, service charges, permitted use, and any break options. Many retail leases are full repairing and insuring (FRI), although terms can vary between properties.
Can I change how a shop is used?
Possibly. Some changes may be permitted within Use Class E, while others may require planning consent. If you're considering a different use, it's best to check with the local planning authority before committing to a property.
Are business rates included in the rent?
Business rates are usually charged separately from rent. Depending on the property's rateable value, some occupiers may be eligible for Small Business Rate Relief or other local support schemes.
Can I sublet or assign my lease?
This depends on the lease agreement. Some landlords allow subletting or assignment with prior consent, while others may place restrictions on these arrangements. Always review the lease terms carefully before signing.
How can I find the right retail property?
Start by identifying your preferred location, budget, space requirements, and target customer base. Comparing available properties and speaking with local commercial property professionals can help you find a space that aligns with your business goals.

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