3 Finkle Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4AB

For sale by Online Auction - 3rd of December 2025.



FORMER HIGH STREET STORE TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION

Description
Prime Retail Opportunity in Kendal Town Centre

Auction Type: Freehold Retail Premises
Location Highlights

Situated on the pedestrianised Finkle StreetKendal's premier retail thoroughfarethis 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.

Legal Pack
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Auction Information
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UNCONDITIONAL LOT Buyers Premium Applies Upon the fall of the hammer, the Purchaser shall pay a 5% deposit and a 5%+VAT (subject to a minimum of £5,000+VAT) buyers premium and contracts are exchanged. The purchaser is legally bound to buy and the vendor is legally bound to sell the Property/Lot. The auction conditions require a full legal completion 28 days following the auction (unless otherwise stated).

Pre Auction Offers Are Considered
The seller of this property may consider a pre-auction offer prior to the auction date. All auction conditions will remain the same for pre-auction offers which include but are not limited to, the special auction conditions which can be viewed within the legal pack, the Buyer's Premium, and the deposit. To make a pre-auction offer we will require two forms of ID, proof of your ability to purchase the property and complete our auction registration processes online. To find out more information or to make a pre-auction offer please contact us.

Special Conditions
Any additional costs will be listed in the Special Conditions within the legal pack and these costs will be payable on completion. The legal pack is available to download free of charge under the LEGAL DOCUMENTS'. Any stamp duty and/or government taxes are not included within the Special Conditions within the legal pack and all potential buyers must make their own investigations.