£5,000 pa

(£22.42/sq. ft. pa)

Retail premises to let
5 Market Arcade, Carlisle, Cumbria CA3

    • 223 sq. ft

Just added
Available immediately
Leasehold
Added on 01/10/2026

About this property

  • Unit located to the entrance of the market hall

  • City centre location

  • Plenty of passing trade

  • 100% business rates relief attainable

  • Suitable for retail, salon, clinic uses

An attractive lock up shop with glazed window frontage to the entrance of the Market Hall, providing a ground-floor sales area.

Location

Carlisle is the predominant population and commercial centre for Cumbria and a large part of southwest Scotland, with a resident population of over 108,000 drawing on a wider catchment of over 380,000. The city is the principal administrative and retail centre for the area. The city is the principal administrative and retail centre for the area, drawing on the surrounding towns of Workington, Whitehaven and Dumfries. The city is the main retail centre for the area, the nearest competing commercial centres being Glasgow 90 miles north; Newcastle 60 miles east; and Preston 90 miles south.

The unit is situated within the Market Arcade, this particular location benefits from high footfall as nearby occupiers include tk Maxx, B&M and the Market Hall located behind the subject unit.

Accommodation

This property has been measured on a Net Internal Area basis and extends to the following approximate areas:

Terms

Available to let on a new lease for a minimum term of 3 years at a rent of £5,000 per annum exclusive. The unit is available from 1st November 2026.

A service charge is levied in respect of the landlord's expenditure on lighting, cleaning, repairing and maintaining the structural, external and communal areas of the building, together with external communal estate maintenance.

Services

The property is connected to mains water, drainage, electricity and gas.

Business Rates

The Valuation Office Agency website describes the property as Shop and premises with a 2026 List Rateable Value of £8,300. The Small Business rhl Non-Domestic Rate multiplier for the 2026/27 rate year is 38.2p in the £.

*** 100% business rates relief ***

Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries with the local authority to confirm the rates payable.

Planning

We understand the property holds planning permission under use Class E but may be suitable for other uses subject to obtaining all necessary consents. Interested parties should contact the Local Authority for planning enquiries.

EPC

The property holds an Energy Performance Asset rating of b-43.

VAT

We understand VAT is payable on the rent and other outgoings.

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