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26 St. John St
Ashbourne DE6 1GH
Retail Property For Lease
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1,312 SF
Highlights
- Prime pitch in affluent Market Town, Near Young Ideas, Costa, Birds & Machine Inn
- Popular Tourist Town on the edge of The Peak District National Park
- Quality retail, fashion or lifestyle use sought. Not suitable for vape, hair & nails or convenience
- Licence considered with conversion to a lease
- Refurbishment considered subject to Use / Covenant
Property Facts
| Total Space Available | 1,312 SF | Gross Leasable Area | 1,566 SF |
| Property Type | Retail | Year Built | 1960 |
| Property Subtype | Storefront Retail/Residential |
| Total Space Available | 1,312 SF |
| Property Type | Retail |
| Property Subtype | Storefront Retail/Residential |
| Gross Leasable Area | 1,566 SF |
| Year Built | 1960 |
About the Property
Rare retail opportunity in iconic 15th century oak framed building. Shop for rent in Ashbourne with functional layout comprising well appointed sales area with large display windows, dedicated rear storage, kitchen and WCs. This property offers a unique opportunity for a high end retailer to operate from a prime pitch in an affluent town with a high-spending demographic. According to the 2021 Census, Derbyshire Observatory (Ashbourne electoral division) 22.9% of the population are aged 65+ and 52.3% are of a working-age. It is a popular tourist town benefiting from a share of £3.58bn generated by the Peak tourism economy: 2026 East Midlands Tourism Awards report (visitor economy value for The Peak District, Derbyshire & Derby). There are a plethora of high quality Ladies fashion retailers in the town to include Young Ideas, Sinfoil & Slater, Betty's Sewing Box, Sacs, Chic & Mini Chic. These businesses took part in the 2025 Big Fashion Day Out in Ashbourne, transforming St John Street into a vibrant, red-carpet fashion show and community festival; celebrating local independent retailers, fashion, and the town's rejuvenation. A smaller sale 2026 spring event has just taken place with future similar events planned.
