Ground Floor Retail with Beauty Salon Accommodation Above
Prominent Town Centre Location
Situated Between Cornmill and Queen Street Shopping Centres
Close to Darlington Covered Market
Nearby Occupiers include Boots, Greggs, Caffè Nero, Holland & Barrett and Lloyds Bank
Lot 39
Auction 29th October 2026
Rent £13,000 per Annum Exclusive
Status Available
Guide* £120,000
Sector Retail, High Street Retail
Auction Venue Live Streamed Auction
Property Information
Location
Miles
13 miles west of Middlesbrough, 31 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne, 50 miles north of Leeds
Road
A66, A67, A68, A1(M) (Junctions 57 & 58)
Rail
Darlington Railway Station (direct services to London King’s Cross, York, Leeds, Newcastle and Edinburgh)
Air
Teesside International Airport
Situation
Darlington is a major commercial and retail centre in County Durham, benefiting from excellent road communications via the A1(M), providing direct access to Leeds and the south and Newcastle and Edinburgh to the north.
Darlington town centre’s retail offer is focused around the pedestrianised High Row and Northgate. The property is approximately 200 metres from both the Cornmill Shopping Centre, which provides 40 retail units and a 400-space car park, and Queen Street Shopping Centre, which provides 30 retail units.
The property is prominently situated on the pedestrianised High Row, close to Darlington’s historic Covered Market. Nearby occupiers include Boots, Greggs, Caffè Nero, Holland & Barrett and Lloyds Bank.
Tenure
Freehold.
Location
Miles
13 miles west of Middlesbrough, 31 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne, 50 miles north of Leeds
Road
A66, A67, A68, A1(M) (Junctions 57 & 58)
Rail
Darlington Railway Station (direct services to London King’s Cross, York, Leeds, Newcastle and Edinburgh)
Air
Teesside International Airport
Situation
Darlington is a major commercial and retail centre in County Durham, benefiting from excellent road communications via the A1(M), providing direct access to Leeds and the south and Newcastle and Edinburgh to the north.
Darlington town centre’s retail offer is focused around the pedestrianised High Row and Northgate. The property is approximately 200 metres from both the Cornmill Shopping Centre, which provides 40 retail units and a 400-space car park, and Queen Street Shopping Centre, which provides 30 retail units.
The property is prominently situated on the pedestrianised High Row, close to Darlington’s historic Covered Market. Nearby occupiers include Boots, Greggs, Caffè Nero, Holland & Barrett and Lloyds Bank.
Tenure
Freehold.
Description
The property comprises a ground floor retail unit with ancillary accommodation on the first and second floors. The property benefits from a prominent frontage to the pedestrianised High Row, together with rear access from Post House Wynd.
The upper parts may offer potential for alternative use or residential conversion, subject to the necessary consents.
VAT
VAT is applicable to this lot.
EPC
Please refer to the Legal Pack.
Description
The property comprises a ground floor retail unit with ancillary accommodation on the first and second floors. The property benefits from a prominent frontage to the pedestrianised High Row, together with rear access from Post House Wynd.
The upper parts may offer potential for alternative use or residential conversion, subject to the necessary consents.
(1) The commercial floor areas stated above are those published by the Valuation Office Agency/HMRC (www.voa.gov.uk). (2) Mobitech is an established mobile phone repair and accessories retailer. The business provides mobile phone repairs, including screen and battery replacements, together with the sale of mobile phone accessories. (3) Sukhothai Thai Massage & Spa is a Thai massage and wellness business offering a range of traditional Thai massage and spa treatments.
If you are the successful bidder, Acuitus requires a separate payment of £1,500+VAT as a buyer's administration charge payable to Acuitus Limited upon exchange of contracts. A VAT receipt will be provided upon payment.
