Suite 103b, Artavia House
9 Queens Street
Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 8HW
Prime Retail Space – Flexible Terms Available
Fantastic opportunity to secure a versatile Class E commercial unit in the heart of Barnstaple’s Queens Walk, right beside one of the town’s busiest car parks.
With competitive rent at just £450 pcm, this unit offers huge potential for retailers, independents, and start-ups. The landlords are open-minded – whether you’re after a long-term lease, a short-term let, or even a pop-up shop, this space could be the perfect fit.
*Central location with high footfall
* Flexible lease options
*Eligible businesses may qualify for 100% business rates relief
Contact Collyers Estate Agents today on 01271 377237 to arrange your viewing.
The Situation
An exciting opportunity to lease a well-presented retail premises on the popular and busy Queens Walk, perfectly positioned between Queen Street Car Park (one of Barnstaple’s largest and busiest car parks) and Bear Street. This central location guarantees strong footfall and excellent visibility for any business.
The Description
The accommodation comprises a ground floor retail/office unit of 19.6m², featuring laminate flooring and strip lighting. In addition, tenants benefit from access to shared toilet and tea/coffee making facilities, available to all commercial occupants within Queens Walk.
The Proposal
Our client is seeking to grant a new lease, with highly competitive terms:
£5,400 per annum (£450 per month)
Deposit: £450
Minimum lease term: 2 years
Flexible Letting Options
The landlords are forward-thinking and open to a range of letting arrangements. In addition to longer leases, they are also prepared to consider:
Short-term lets
Pop-up shop opportunities
This flexibility makes the unit ideal for start-ups, independents, or seasonal traders looking to test the market, as well as established businesses seeking a longer-term base.
The Accommodation
Retail/Office: 19.6m²
Laminate flooring & strip lighting
Access to shared WC and kitchen facilities
Planning
The property falls within Class E of the Town and Country (Use Classes Order 1987), providing flexibility for a wide range of uses including retail, office, café, and other commercial purposes (subject to any necessary consents).
Rates
We are advised by the Local Rating Authority that the premises are currently assessed as follows:
Rateable Value (2023 Listing): £3500
As from April 2017, properties with a rateable value of £12,000 or less may be eligible for 100% business rates relief. Occupiers should make their own enquiries with North Devon District Council to confirm eligibility.
Energy Performance Certificate
An EPC and Recommendation Report are available upon request.
Legal Costs
Each party is to be responsible for their own legal costs incurred in the transaction.
Key Selling Points
Prime position beside Queen Street Car Park
High pedestrian footfall
Versatile open-plan layout
Flexible lease terms (long-term, short-term, or pop-up lets)
Competitive rent at £450 pcm
Potential for business rates relief
For more information or to arrange a viewing, please contact Collyers Estate Agents on 01271 377237.
Although these particulars are thought to be materially correct their accuracy cannot be guaranteed and they do not form part of any contract.
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