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More details for 16 Station St, Keswick - Retail to Rent

16 Station Street Keswick CA12 5HF - 16 Station St

Keswick, CA12 5HF

  • Retail to Let
  • £19,500 pa
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now

Keswick Retail to Rent

TO LET - RETAIL PREMISES 16 Station Street, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5HF LOCATION 16 Station Street is located in Keswick, a popular tourist town in the northern Lake District National Park, in the north west of England. Keswick offers a wide array of amenities such as restaurants, retail premises, cafes, a theatre, a museum and more, attracting a steady stream of tourists throughout the seasons. The position of this property creates a significant footfall of Keswick shoppers. DESCRIPTION Double fronted, ground floor, retail unit in the popular Station Street where a good mix of other retailers include nationals Greggs, TG Jones, Costa Coffee, Cohens Chemists, Skipton BS as well as a local restaurant/ café, estate and holiday letting agents, gift shops, sandwich bar and more. The property is all on the ground floor within a three storey building that has residential use above. The wide double fronted shop narrows in the middle section where there is a kitchenette and a W.C, then widens to the rear into a room idea for many purposes. In this area there is a door to outside. RENT £19,500 per annum / £1625 per month net. ACCOMODATION Retail area: 45 sq.m Floor area ITZA - 41 sq.m SERVICES Connected to mains electricity, water and drainage. LEASE TERMS A new lease direct from the landlord on terms to be agreed is offered. VAT All figures quoted are exclusive of VAT where applicable. RATEABLE VALUE The VOA website states that the property has a Rateable Value of £18,250 and is described as shop and premises. EPC A copy of the certificate will be available to download from the Edwin Thompson website or upon request. LEGAL COSTS Each party to bear their own legal costs. VIEWINGS The property is available to view by prior appointment with Edwin Thompson LLP Contact: Keith Mitchell, k.mitchell@edwin-thompson.co.uk Carol Westmorland, c.westmorland@edwin-thompson.co.uk or Sarah Myles, s.myles@edwin-thompson.co.uk Tel: 0176887 72988 or go to: www.edwin-thompson.co.uk

Contact:

Edwin Thompson LLP

Date on Market:

17/03/2026
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More details for Market Sq, Keswick - Retail to Rent

The Moot Hall - Market Sq

Keswick, CA12 5JR

  • Retail to Let
  • £41.81 pa
  • 1,148 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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Keswick Retail to Rent

* OFFICE, RETAIL AND PUBLIC SECTOR USES FOR COMMUNITY PURPOSES CONSIDERED * * STRONG FOOTFALL ALL YEAR ROUND * * HISTORIC GRADE II LISTED KESWICK BUILDING * * DDA ACCESS AND PASSENGER LIFT * The Moot Hall is a Grade II-listed building that was built in 1813. It is a detached three-storey traditional stone building with a pitched slate roof and a clock tower. Floor Areas Ground Floor Sales Area: 78.31 sqm 843 sqft Store: 09.68 sqm 104 sqft First Floor Sales: 28.29 sqm 305 sqft Offices: 20.98 sqm 226 sqft Second Floor Offices: 58.03 sqm 625 sqft Total Net Internal Area: 195.29 sqm 2,102 sqft LEASE TERMS AND RENT The property will be available to let as a whole on a new internal repairing and insuring lease for a term of years to be agreed from 1st April 2026 at a rent of £4,000 per calendar month exclusive. FOR A FULL DESCRIPTION CLICK ONTO OUR MARKETING PARTICULARS

Contact:

Carigiet Cowen

Date on Market:

26/06/2025
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting a Shop in Whitehaven

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How many Shops & Retail Units listings are available to rent in Whitehaven?
There are currently 2 Shops & Retail Units available to let near Whitehaven. These listings feature a variety of retail unit types, with an average size of 7,433 sq ft. The largest size available to rent is 14,466 sq ft. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven?
The average asking rent for Shop or Retail Unit in Whitehaven is about £11 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 Whitehaven?
The largest Shop or Retail Unit available to rent is 14,466 sq ft and the smallest is 400 sq ft. The average size of Shop or Retail Unit available to rent in Whitehaven is approximately 7,433 sq ft.
What use class do Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven?
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 Whitehaven?
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 Whitehaven's retail landscape.

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