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Guide price
£160,000
(£37.42/sq. ft)
Retail premises for sale
High Street, Wigton CA74,276 sq. ft
Local area information
Property location
Nearby amenities
- Thomlinson Junior School 0.1 miles
- The Nelson Thomlinson School 0.2 miles
- Wigton 0.4 miles
- Dalston (Cumbria) 7 miles
These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.
Read our area guide for Wigton to find out more about the local area.
Features and description
For sale
30 High Street, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9NJ
• Established retail pitch within Wigton town centre
• Adjoining workshop/storage building to the rear
• Accommodation extends to approximately 397.34 sq m (4,276 sq ft)
• For Sale: £160,000 exclusive
Location
The property is situated on Wigton’s High Street. Wigton has a good mix of national occupiers such as Greggs, Lidl, B&M Bargains, William Hill, spar and Well Pharmacy, in addition many established local businesses such as Sandersons Hardware and Harrison Butchers. Wigton town centre also has several public houses and takeaways, and is in parts residential, making it very much a mixed use area.
Wigton, lies approximately 9 miles south west of Carlisle, and some 20 miles north west of Penrith. Wigton is a traditional Cumbrian market town with a central population of approximately 5,000 (2001 Census) which rises to 15,000 including the immediate surrounding hinterland.
Wigton is approached from Carlisle via both the A595 and A596 which continue on to connect to Workington, Whitehaven and West Cumbria approximately 22 miles away. The nearest motorway connections are Junctions 42 and 43 of the M6 at Carlisle. A District railway line stops at a station within the town and travels from Carlisle to West Cumbria and beyond to Kendal. From Carlisle there is a regular rail service to larger
Description
The subject property is a mid-terrace town centre building which dates back to the 1800’s. Arranged over four floors of accommodation, the property adjoins a two story stone built workshop/storage building to the rear, which may have development potential subject to the prospective purchaser obtaining the relevant consents. There is a yard area to the rear of the property which provides access for deliveries, with a single car parking space.
The front of the building has a timber framed single glazed traditional shop frontage, and there is an internal staircase providing access to the upper floors. The ground floor retail area is well presented with carpeted floors and decorative wooden panelling. The first floor has a workshop area, staff WC/shower, kitchen and utility. The second floor has an office, meeting room and additional storage. Internally the rooms present very well, with exposed wooden beams throughout giving the property a period charm. There is also a lower ground floor to the front of the retail area.
Services
It is understood that the property is connected to mains electricity, water, gas and drainage/sewage system.
Accommodation
The premises provide the following approximate gross internal measurements:
Lower Ground Floor 14.84 sq m (160 sq ft)
Ground Floor 50.00 sq m (538 sq ft)
First Floor 55.40 sq m (596 sq ft)
Second Floor 51.84 sq m (558 sq ft)
Rear Ground Floor 119.60 sq m (1,287 sq ft)
Rear First Floor 105.66 sq m (1,137 sq ft)
Total Area 397.34 sq m (4,276 sq ft)
Sale terms
The property is available for sale at a Guide Price of £160,000 exclusive, for the freehold interest.
VAT
All figures quoted are exclusive of VAT where applicable.
Rateable value
It is understood from the voa website that the premises a Rateable Value of £5,900 and is described as Shop & Premises.
EPC
A copy of the certificate is available to download from the Edwin Thompson website or upon application.
Legal costs
Each party is to bear their own legal costs in the preparation and settlement of the lease documentation together with any VAT thereon.
Viewing
The property is available to view by prior appointment with the Carlisle office of Edwin Thompson llp. Contact:
Hugh Hodgson –
Tel:
Important notice
Edwin Thompson for themselves and for the Vendor of this property, whose Agents they are, give notice that:
1. The particulars are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intending purchasers and do not constitute, nor constitute part of, any offer or contract.
2. All descriptions, dimensions, plans, reference to condition and necessary conditions for use and occupation and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their correctness.
3. No person in the employment of Edwin Thompson has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property or these particulars, nor to enter into any contract relating to the property on behalf of the Agents, nor into any contract on behalf of the Vendor.
4. No responsibility can be accepted for loss or expense incurred in viewing the property or in any other way in the event of the property being sold or withdrawn.
5. These particulars were prepared in August 2025.
30 High Street, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9NJ
• Established retail pitch within Wigton town centre
• Adjoining workshop/storage building to the rear
• Accommodation extends to approximately 397.34 sq m (4,276 sq ft)
• For Sale: £160,000 exclusive
Location
The property is situated on Wigton’s High Street. Wigton has a good mix of national occupiers such as Greggs, Lidl, B&M Bargains, William Hill, spar and Well Pharmacy, in addition many established local businesses such as Sandersons Hardware and Harrison Butchers. Wigton town centre also has several public houses and takeaways, and is in parts residential, making it very much a mixed use area.
Wigton, lies approximately 9 miles south west of Carlisle, and some 20 miles north west of Penrith. Wigton is a traditional Cumbrian market town with a central population of approximately 5,000 (2001 Census) which rises to 15,000 including the immediate surrounding hinterland.
Wigton is approached from Carlisle via both the A595 and A596 which continue on to connect to Workington, Whitehaven and West Cumbria approximately 22 miles away. The nearest motorway connections are Junctions 42 and 43 of the M6 at Carlisle. A District railway line stops at a station within the town and travels from Carlisle to West Cumbria and beyond to Kendal. From Carlisle there is a regular rail service to larger
Description
The subject property is a mid-terrace town centre building which dates back to the 1800’s. Arranged over four floors of accommodation, the property adjoins a two story stone built workshop/storage building to the rear, which may have development potential subject to the prospective purchaser obtaining the relevant consents. There is a yard area to the rear of the property which provides access for deliveries, with a single car parking space.
The front of the building has a timber framed single glazed traditional shop frontage, and there is an internal staircase providing access to the upper floors. The ground floor retail area is well presented with carpeted floors and decorative wooden panelling. The first floor has a workshop area, staff WC/shower, kitchen and utility. The second floor has an office, meeting room and additional storage. Internally the rooms present very well, with exposed wooden beams throughout giving the property a period charm. There is also a lower ground floor to the front of the retail area.
Services
It is understood that the property is connected to mains electricity, water, gas and drainage/sewage system.
Accommodation
The premises provide the following approximate gross internal measurements:
Lower Ground Floor 14.84 sq m (160 sq ft)
Ground Floor 50.00 sq m (538 sq ft)
First Floor 55.40 sq m (596 sq ft)
Second Floor 51.84 sq m (558 sq ft)
Rear Ground Floor 119.60 sq m (1,287 sq ft)
Rear First Floor 105.66 sq m (1,137 sq ft)
Total Area 397.34 sq m (4,276 sq ft)
Sale terms
The property is available for sale at a Guide Price of £160,000 exclusive, for the freehold interest.
VAT
All figures quoted are exclusive of VAT where applicable.
Rateable value
It is understood from the voa website that the premises a Rateable Value of £5,900 and is described as Shop & Premises.
EPC
A copy of the certificate is available to download from the Edwin Thompson website or upon application.
Legal costs
Each party is to bear their own legal costs in the preparation and settlement of the lease documentation together with any VAT thereon.
Viewing
The property is available to view by prior appointment with the Carlisle office of Edwin Thompson llp. Contact:
Hugh Hodgson –
Tel:
Important notice
Edwin Thompson for themselves and for the Vendor of this property, whose Agents they are, give notice that:
1. The particulars are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intending purchasers and do not constitute, nor constitute part of, any offer or contract.
2. All descriptions, dimensions, plans, reference to condition and necessary conditions for use and occupation and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their correctness.
3. No person in the employment of Edwin Thompson has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property or these particulars, nor to enter into any contract relating to the property on behalf of the Agents, nor into any contract on behalf of the Vendor.
4. No responsibility can be accepted for loss or expense incurred in viewing the property or in any other way in the event of the property being sold or withdrawn.
5. These particulars were prepared in August 2025.
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