Ground floor retail premises in a prime South Manchester location

 

Summary

  • Chorlton Town centre location
  • Landlord to strip out and open up premises
  • Covered front forecourt
  • New shopfront to be installed as shown in images
  • Available May 2026

Accommodation

The accommodation comprises the following areas:

Floor/UnitDescriptionsq ftsq m
Ground Retail unit 577 53.61
Basement Storage 240 22.30
Total81775.91
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Location

Occupying a prominent position along Barlow Moor Road in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, one of South Manchester’s most sought after and affluent areas. The property is located between Jordan Fishwick Estate Agents and Mumbai Tiffin Indian Street Food, and is directly across from Dentology dental practice.

Manchester City Centre is located approximately 3 miles to the north, and the immediate area boasts excellent transport links, being around 2 miles from junction 7 of the M60 Motorway. Didsbury, Whalley Range, Stretford & Old Trafford are all within easy reach of the property, as is Manchester Airport which located 6 miles south of the property. Additionally, regular bus services run along the nearby Manchester Road, linking South Manchester to the City Centre and the property is just a two minute walk away from Barlow Moor Road Metrolink station.

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Further Information

Rent £24,000 per annum

Rates Payable £6,780.50 per annum Based on retail, hospiality or leisure use


Description

The property is a 3 storey mid terrace building of brick construction located in a vibrant retail and dining district in the heart of Chorlton. The subject of this letting is the ground floor and basement commercial premises, which is currently being stripped out to provide largely open plan retail space with a W/C to the rear. A planning application is to be submitted for a new shopfront as shown in the indicative image.

Terms

The premises are available on a new effective FRI (fully repairing and insuring) lease for a minimum of 10 years with upward only rent review at the end of every third year and all other terms to be agreed.

Services

We understand that mains electric, water and drainage are connected to these premises.

Legal fees

Each party are to be responsible for their own legal costs incurred in this transaction.

VAT

We understand that VAT is not applicable to the rent on this unit.

Business Rates

Rateable Value - £17,750 (from 1st April 2026)

Rates payable, based on Retail, Hospitality, and Leisure (RHL) use are believed to be in the region of £6,780 based on a rate of 0.382p/£.

Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries with Manchester City Council.