High-Visibility Retail and Café Units for Lease in Aberdeen City Centre
262 Union Street presents an outstanding opportunity in one of Aberdeen’s most prominent locations.
AVAILABLE UNITS:
Unit 1 – Class 1A (Shops, Financial, Professional & Other Services), approx. 923 sq ft - £22k per year + VAT
Unit 2 – Class 3 (Restaurants & Cafés), 952 sq ft ground floor plus 520 sq ft basement - £25k per year + VAT
(Use classes can be adjusted to suit your business requirements.)
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
▪ Situated on Union Street’s west end, an area experiencing strong business investment
▪ Prominent frontage with excellent visibility and footfall
▪ Surrounded by new high-end shops and restaurants
▪ Fully refurbished to a high standard and modernised from top to bottom
Contact us today to arrange your viewing or for further details.
Below is a letter from our director, Chris Goymer - published on LinkedIn after the building was purchased.
We're thrilled to announce our latest acquisition: the former NatWest bank at 262 Union Street, Aberdeen! 🎉
We’re delighted to share that we've added another gem to our portfolio with the purchase of this iconic property.
This strategic acquisition aligns perfectly with our vision for growth and expansion in Aberdeen, demonstrating our ongoing commitment to investment in Aberdeen city centre.
The former NatWest bank sits in a prime spot on Union Street, right in the beating heart of Aberdeen's city center.
We're committed to leveraging this prime position to its fullest potential, blending the charm of its historic location with innovative redevelopment ideas.
Our plan includes a £1 million investment into the property, ensuring that this iconic space on Union Street receives the attention it deserves.
We want to extend a special thank you to the hardworking individuals at OurUnionStreet group.
Their dedication to revitalizing Union Street and bringing business to our Main Street in Aberdeen has been instrumental in our decision to make an investment in Union Street.
We’re looking forward to contributing to the revitalisation of our city centre.
Chris Goymer
Director, Black Atom Group
Stay tuned for more news, information and updates as we continue the refurbishment of 262 Union Street. Following the completion of the retail and restaurant spaces, residential flats will be made available to let, with a target “ready” date of late 2026/early 2027.
Follow us on social media - you can find those links at the bottom of the page. We’re looking forward to sharing the latest with you as we breathe new life into the old NatWest bank building.
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