£17,500 pa
(£12.94/sq. ft. pa)
Retail premises to let40 Main Street, Cockermouth, Cumbria CA13
1,352 sq. ft
About this property
Cockermouth town centre
100% business rates relief attainable
Incentives available
40 Main Street is a two-storey mid-terraced building of a rendered finish, under a pitched slate roof. The ground floor benefits from a full glass frontage and ramped access. Upon entry, the ground-floor offers an open-plan sales area, with steps to a rear office and a side door providing access to the enclosed yard.
Stairs located to the left of the unit provide access to the first floor, which offers open-plan office accommodation, two enclosed offices to the rear, a kitchen, and an additional room. The space benefits from a modern fit-out throughout and is suitable for a range of uses.
Location
Cockermouth is an attractive market town on the fringe of the Lake District National Park. The town attracts tourists throughout the year, which enhances trade for the retail community and draws regular visitors from the nearby West Cumbrian towns of Workington, Whitehaven, and Maryport throughout the year.
The building occupies a prime position on Main Street, at the heart of the town centre, at the intersection with Station Street. Surrounding occupiers include Boots Chemist, The New Bookshop, One Stop, Greggs, Bryson's Bakers, Harrison Butchers and numerous smaller strong local independent retailers, such as a bakery, refill store, and cycle shop. Various car parks are positioned close by. Some offer annual contract parking options.
Disc zone parking is also available immediately outside the unit.
Accommodation
This property has been measured on a Net Internal Area basis and extends to the following approximate areas:
Terms
The property is available to let on a new lease for a term of years to be agreed at a rent in the region of £17,500 per annum exclusive. Subject to covenant strength, a rental deposit may be required.
Services
We understand mains water, electricity, and drainage are connected to the property. Ceiling mounted heating and cooling climate control is installed to the ground floor area.
Business Rates
The Valuation Office Agency website describes the property as Shop and premises with a 2026 List Rateable Value of £9,500. The Small Business Non-Domestic multiplier for the 2025/2026 rate year is 49.9p in the £.
** 100% business rates relief attainable **
EPC
The property does not currently hold an EPC; one is being commissioned and will be made available shortly.
VAT
VAT is payable on the rent.
Stairs located to the left of the unit provide access to the first floor, which offers open-plan office accommodation, two enclosed offices to the rear, a kitchen, and an additional room. The space benefits from a modern fit-out throughout and is suitable for a range of uses.
Location
Cockermouth is an attractive market town on the fringe of the Lake District National Park. The town attracts tourists throughout the year, which enhances trade for the retail community and draws regular visitors from the nearby West Cumbrian towns of Workington, Whitehaven, and Maryport throughout the year.
The building occupies a prime position on Main Street, at the heart of the town centre, at the intersection with Station Street. Surrounding occupiers include Boots Chemist, The New Bookshop, One Stop, Greggs, Bryson's Bakers, Harrison Butchers and numerous smaller strong local independent retailers, such as a bakery, refill store, and cycle shop. Various car parks are positioned close by. Some offer annual contract parking options.
Disc zone parking is also available immediately outside the unit.
Accommodation
This property has been measured on a Net Internal Area basis and extends to the following approximate areas:
Terms
The property is available to let on a new lease for a term of years to be agreed at a rent in the region of £17,500 per annum exclusive. Subject to covenant strength, a rental deposit may be required.
Services
We understand mains water, electricity, and drainage are connected to the property. Ceiling mounted heating and cooling climate control is installed to the ground floor area.
Business Rates
The Valuation Office Agency website describes the property as Shop and premises with a 2026 List Rateable Value of £9,500. The Small Business Non-Domestic multiplier for the 2025/2026 rate year is 49.9p in the £.
** 100% business rates relief attainable **
EPC
The property does not currently hold an EPC; one is being commissioned and will be made available shortly.
VAT
VAT is payable on the rent.
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