RECENT RETAIL TAKE UP CONTINUES ROLL TOWARDS CHRISTMAS

Following a positive summer Carigiet Cowen has been actively involved with a variety of activity in Carlisle. Retail surveyor, Ben Blain has let 110 English Street to national outdoor retailer Millets. The chain has relocated from within The Lanes to the high street and have recently undertaken a full refurbishment of the unit.

Elsewhere in the city centre, Ben has been in discussion with an A1 retailer for the last remaining unit in St Cuthbert’s Lane. The unit is now under offer and completion and new store opening is anticipated ahead of the Christmas period. Within the same vicinity, the former Bookends unit at 56 Castle Street is also under offer to a national retailer and again completion is expected shortly.

New opportunities with Carigiet Cowen include 61 English Street offering a prime trading position within the city. The property is available to let on a new lease at a rent in the region of £42,500 per annum and can be made immediately available. At the opposite end of the shopping core, Ben is marketing a variety of units within Market Arcade just off Scotch Street and next to TK Maxx. These units offer ideal first-time occupation opportunities with some benefitting from 100% business rates relief.

In terms of leisure opportunities, Carigiet Cowen and Walton Goodland are jointly marketing Unit 4 and Unit 10 within the English Gate Plaza complex off Botchergate. These modern units offer an attractive and prominent frontage to Carlisle’s leisure circuit.

To arrange a viewing of any of our available properties or for more information, please contact Ben Blain on 01228 544733, or visit our website for further information www.carigietcowen.co.uk