13 The Square, Shrewsbury

The shop comprises the ground floor and basement of a four storey Grade II listed building with painted brick elevations under a pitched tiled roof.  The shop benefits from a large traditional fully glazed shop front with a recessed doorway incorporating mosaic tiled entrance.

Internally, the shop is immaculately presented with plaster and painted walls and ceiling with part wooden and part carpet flooring.  There is currently suspended spot lighting throughout typical of a fashion retailer.  The shop is currently configured with storage located to the rear of the ground floor where there is also a small staff area including w/c.  A wide dog-leg staircase leads down to the carpeted lower ground floor which is also used for retail of fashionwear.

Location
Shrewsbury’s historic Town Square lies in the heart of the town centre off the High Street and bordered by Mardol Head and Market Street.  The property itself is prominently located by the Old Market Hall adjacent to the Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery, one of Shropshire’s top attractions which draws in excess of 60,000 visitor numbers per year.

The Square is a popular retail destination hosting a mix of restaurants, cafes and retailers such as Cote Brasserie, Barbour, Pockets, La Piazetta, Cats Pyjamas, Jigsaw and Starbucks.  Retail units on The Square are highly sought after and are seldom available to let which makes this unit an exciting proposition.

In the broader context, Shrewsbury is the county town of Shropshire being located approximately 48 miles North-West of Birmingham, 43 miles South of Chester, and 17 miles West of Telford.  

Shrewsbury has a resident urban population of approximately 80,000 people with a County-wide population in excess of 325,000.  

Retail in Shrewsbury
In 2025, Shrewsbury was named number one in the Telegraph’s list of UK’s best high streets for the second year in a row. Shrewsbury Market Hall has also been voted ‘Britain’s Favourite Market’ for an unprecedented third year running and a record 4th time at the 2025 Great British Market awards. The town is also home to Wyle Cop which is reputedly the longest uninterrupted run of independent traders in the Country.
Given such accolades, it is hardly surprising that Shrewsbury’s High Street attractedrecord footfall numbers in December 2025 with more than £135million spent by visitors to it’s town centre shops and businesses, outperforming GB benchmarks.

In the wider context Shropshire’s visitor economy as a whole surpassed £1 billion for the first time in 2025, a 10.1% increase from 2024, supported by its 10,660,000 million visitors.

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