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£9,950 pa

(£14.96/sq. ft. pa)

Retail premises to let
49 King Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria CA28

    • 665 sq. ft

Leasehold
Added on 17/02/2026

About this property

  • Prime retail unit

  • Dda access

  • Extensive double glazed frontage

  • Additional upper floor storage can be made available

49 King Street comprises a mid terraced prime retail unit providing regular shaped open plan ground floor area with WC to the rear corner.

The property benefits from an extensive glazed frontage incorporating dda accessibility.

The unit is suitable for a variety of commercial uses, subject to planning.

Additional upper floor storage can be made available.

Location

Whitehaven has a resident population of approximately 25,000 with Workington, approximately 8 miles north, is one of the main population centres for West Cumbria. Whitehaven is the predominant town in the Copeland Borough Council area (now Cumberland Council incorporating Carlisle and Allerdale) and is the nearest population centre to the Sellafield Nuclear Reprocessing Plant, the largest employment site in Cumbria, situated approximately 10 miles south. The town provides a good range of local amenities, plus the relatively recent office development close by being a five-minute walk - Albion Square.

The subject property is well located within the towns main shopping street and occupies a prime location next to a number of national high street operators including Greggs, Costa, Coral and Café West.

Accommodation

This property has been measured 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 of £9,950 per annum exclusive.

Services

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

Business Rates

The Valuation Office Agency website describes the property as shop and premises with a 2023 List Rateable Value of £10,000. The Small Business Non-Domestic multiplier for the 2025/2026 rate year is 49.9p in the £. *** 100% Business Rates Relief Attainable ***

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 benefits from an EPC showing an Energy Rating of e-122.

VAT

We understand VAT is payable on the rent.

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