Lord Mayors Walk, York, YO31 7HB
£15,000pa

An attractive ground floor retail unit occupying a prominent position on Lord Mayor’s Walk, just outside York’s historic city walls. The property benefits from excellent visibility and strong passing footfall along this well-used route linking the city centre with surrounding residential areas. The accommodation extends to approximately 215 sq ft and is presented to a high standard, currently configured as a barbering premises with a modern and stylish fit-out.

Internally, the unit provides a well-designed retail space with contemporary finishes, feature lighting, and an appealing trading environment ready for immediate occupation. The property would suit a range of uses (subject to the necessary consents), particularly within the hair, beauty, or specialist retail sectors, offering an excellent opportunity for an occupier seeking a characterful yet modern space in a prime edge-of-centre location.

Brief Terms

Tenure
Leasehold. The property is available to lease on new terms to be negotiated.

Rates
Rateable Value:
For the 2026/27 rating year, business rates are calculated using a tiered multiplier system. For properties with a Rateable Value below £51,000, multipliers range from approximately 38.2p for qualifying Retail, Hospitality and Leisure uses to 43.2p for other property types, subject to eligibility.
Small business rate relief may also be available.
Interested parties should make their own enquiries with North Yorkshire Council to confirm the exact rates payable. FSS accepts no liability for any changes to business rates or the accuracy of this information.
VAT
All figures quoted are deemed exclusive of VAT where applicable.

Legal Costs
Unless expressly stated all parties will be responsible for their own legal costs in connection with this transaction.

Planning
Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries of the local planning authority in respect of planning proposals if any change of use is envisaged.

Services
All mains services are connected to the property.

Viewing
If you would like to view this property, please contact FSS on 01423 501211 and we will be pleased to make an appointment.