3 Finkle Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4AB

FORMER HIGH STREET STORE Prime Retail Opportunity in Kendal Town Centre Auction Type: Freehold Retail Premises 📍 Location Highlights Situated on the pedestrianised Finkle Street—Kendal’s premier retail thoroughfare—this property enjoys high footfall in the heart of the town centre. Kendal is the principal town of South Lakeland, just 6 miles from Junctions 36 and 37 of the M6, and 10 miles south of Windermere, making it a key gateway to the Lake District National Park. • Population: 29,495 (2011 Census), with a retail catchment exceeding 50,000 and a district reach of over 102,000. • Demographics: Over 50% of the catchment falls within the A, B, or C class grouping. • Transport Links: Oxenholme Station (3 miles) offers direct services to London (approx. 2h 50m) and Glasgow (approx. 1h 45m). Finkle Street connects with Stricklandgate/Highgate to the north and Market Place to the south, surrounded by national retailers including TK Maxx, Fat Face, Greggs, Salt Rock, White Stuff, and banks such as Nationwide and Yorkshire Bank. Kendal’s vibrant town centre benefits from year-round tourism, bolstered by festivals and events, and offers a strong mix of local, regional, and national retail and leisure outlets. 🏠 Property Description This attractive mid-terrace stone-built retail unit features: • Ground Floor: • Timber-framed, single-glazed double shopfront • Central double pedestrian entrance • Open-plan sales area • Rear stockroom and store • Comfort cooling/heating units • Track LED lighting • Timber-effect vinyl flooring • Plastered and painted walls and ceiling • First Floor: • Large stockroom/additional retail space • Office, staff room, and WC • Carpet tile and vinyl flooring • LED strip and downlighting • Plastered and painted walls and ceilings A rear staircase provides internal access between floors, offering flexible layout options for occupiers or investors.