Online Auction - 17th to 18th March 2026

Town Centre Retail / Development Opportunity (STP) – Set Over Four Floors – Totaling 55,740 sqft. / 5,178 M2

Centrally located on Mill Street, the main pedestrianised retail throughfare within Macclesfield town centre, this building provides a total of 55,740 sq ft / 5,178 m2 which is arranged over ground, first and second levels, together with a smaller area on the third floor.

Offering a variety of development opportunities including retail, offices, leisure/fitness centre, hospitality or residential (subject to relevant planning permission).

Internally the ground floor provides open plan retail space with escalators, stairs, service/goods lift (to all floors), customer lift (to ground & first floor), loading bay and access to both the front and rear of the building.
Total floor area of 17,964 sqft / 1,669 m2.

The first floor consists of further retail space along with the former café area, WC’s and office space.
Total floor area of 18,115 sqft / 1,683 m2.

Previously used as storage, the second floor offers a large open area with a chiller and staff area/office space.
Total floor area of 16,255 sqft / 1,510 m2.

Access from this floor is then given to the roof space where supports are in place to extend / create a further floor if required. The plant installations can also be gained from here.
Total floor area of 3,407 sqft / 317 m2

The property has frontages to both Mill Street and Exchange Close. It is arranged in a L Shaped configuration meaning that is could be easily sub divided. There is also a dedicated service access from Exchange Close to the rear.

Nearby occupiers include Tesco Supermarket, B&M Bargains and a variety of other national and regional occupiers.


Tenure: Freehold
Title number: CH586042
Business Rates: Removed from the Register
Local Authority: Cheshire East

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Tenure: Freehold

EPC Rating: C

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