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Prominent Retail Shop In St Ives Harbour For Sale

St Ives, Cornwall, UK
Asking Price:
Undisclosed
Turnover:
Not applicable
Net Profit:
Not applicable

Well-presented ground floor retail shop positioned in a highly visible trading location just moments from Fore Street and the St Ives harbour.

This spacious lock-up shop offers versatile retail accommodation across multiple levels, including a main sales area, rear sales room, lower sales area and dedicated office and storage space. The premises are finished to a good standard with attractive exposed timber flooring and quality lighting, creating an inviting retail or gallery environment.

Situated on Lifeboat Hill, a busy pedestrian link between Fore Street and the harbour front, the property benefits from consistent year-round footfall driven by tourists, local shoppers and visitors to the town’s beaches, restaurants and the Tate St Ives. The surrounding area is a vibrant mix of independent retailers, galleries and national brands.

The layout provides flexibility for a variety of uses including retail, gallery or service-based businesses, with potential for café or restaurant use subject to the necessary planning consents. The unit is offered on a new flexible lease, making it an excellent opportunity for both established operators and new ventures seeking a prime St Ives location.

Enquire now to secure a retail presence in one of Cornwall’s most desirable coastal trading hotspots.

Property Information

Property:

Leasehold

Lease Terms:

New proportional full repairing and insuring lease available on flexible terms within the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954.

Leasehold Rent:

£27,000 per annum

Location:

St Ives is one of the most characterful and busy resorts in the south west. The quaint harbour town is extremely popular during the summer season but also benefits from tourist trade throughout the year due largely to the Tate Gallery and its links with the artist community. The town is highly sought after by national, regional and local retailers and there are numerous popular restaurants, bistros and cafes.

Premises Details:

Ground floor lock-up retail unit arranged over split levels, including main sales area, rear sales room, lower sales space, store and office. Includes WC and wash hand basin with electric hot water heater.

Size in square feet:
4069 sqft
Planning Consent:

Interested parties should make their own enquiries with Cornwall Council Planning Department.

Business Operation

Expansion Potential:

Flexible internal layout allows for a range of retail or alternative commercial uses, with potential to adapt for hospitality use subject to planning permission.

Competition / Market:

Surrounded by a strong mix of independent retailers, galleries, cafés and national brands, contributing to a busy and attractive retail environment.

Trading hours:

Flexible, subject to lease and local regulations