Retail Schemes located in County Antrim - Northern Ireland

Connswater Shopping Centre and Retail Park (c.358,000 sq ft) is located 2 miles from Belfast City Centre and provides the principle retail facilities for the densely populated area of East Belfast which has a population of c. 150,000 people within a 10 minute drive time. Major tenants within the scheme include New Look, Boots, Poundland, H Samuel, Perfume Shop, Peacocks, Optical Express, Clarks and Argos The scheme benefits from 1,642 free car parking spaces.

Pentagon Retail Park is anchored by Halfords which sits adjacent to Bensons on Beds and Sally Salon Services. The scheme also benefits from a stand-alone drive thru McDonalds Restaurant. \r\n\r\nThe available unit is currently in a shell condition and benefits from a glazed frontage. It is finished to include a smooth screed concrete floor, painted block work and stud walls, electrics to the meter board and services to up stands. The unit is directly adjacent to the side and rear service yards which benefit from a turning circle and security gates.

Holywood Exchange extends to 150,000 sq ft and comprises a retail terrace and separate restaurant block extending to c.10,000 sq ft. The terrace benefits from approximately 691 car parking spaces.

The 380,000 sq ft shopping centre and retail park is anchored by Sainsbury's (104,000sq ft the largest in Ireland) other retailers include Boots, Internacionale, O2 , Homebargains, Poundland, Edinburgh Woollen Mill, Semichem, Fonehouse, DanskeBank, Post Office, Xtravision. The scheme boasts an impressive footfall of 95,000 per week with 10% growth on 2011. The centre has a Leisure offering that includes Restaurants, a Foodcourt (Burger King , Subway, Hakka noodle bar), Omniplex Multi-screen Cinema and Funkey Monkeys children indoor play area. The scheme has over 800 FREE car parking spaces.

Castle Mall is a busy provincial shopping centre, with tenants including New Look, Superdrug, Holland & Barrett, Poundland, Poundstretcher, Specsavers & Gordons Chemists

Sprucefield is regarded as the premier out of town retail location in Northern Ireland. Marks & Spencer have recently extended their store to 165,000 sq ft making it their 3rd largest in Europe. As a result, this park is a regional destination. Other occupiers include Boots, JJB Sports and McDonald’s.

Braidwater Retail Park is the primary retail warehouse destination in Ballymena.

Ards Shopping Centre comprises a single level, enclosed mall that has long been established as Newtownards prime retail location. It attracts 100,000 customers per week. Tenants include Asda, Iceland, Poundland, Argos, River Island, Next, Evans, Clarks, Superdrug, Boots The Chemists, Eason, Holland & Barrett and Primark.

Tenants include New Look, B&M, Argos, Peacocks, Menarys and Carphone Warehouse. Plans are underway for phase 2 incorporating a further 5/6,000 sq feet. The proposed scheme will comprise two further units centrally arranged around the main car park.

Upmarket retail units in a mall, forming part of a period building with stunning architecture and roof lights. Queens Arcade is one of Belfast's most successful retail locations. Tenants include The Carphone Warehouse, Ernest Jones, Jonathan Key Opticians and Reids Florists.

Donegall Place represents Belfast’s prime shopping pitch. Nearby retailers include Marks & Spencer, Easons, Next, Boots, New Look, Primark, Zara, Schuh and Disney. Trading within the street is strong with several retailers shortly to commence significant upsizing.

Located in the busy heart of Belfast, Donegall Arcade comprises 16 stores offering giftware, high fashion, music, game and electronics ranges. It boasts some of the finest independent stores in Belfast rubbing shoulders with some of the UK's biggest names.

Balmoral Plaza comprises 8 individual retail units, many with mezzanine floor provision, which provide in excess of 12,500m² (135,000sqft) of floorspace. Anchored by Fultons Fine Furnishings, a two storey unit incorporating a curved glazed entrance feature with an atrium, and Marks and Spencers. The development also includes a leisure and fitness club and a number of popular high street retailers.

Castlebawn offers a wide range of commercial opportunities for companies and individuals seeking high profile sites for such uses as retail, showroom, trade counter, office, hotel, Care Home and leisure facilities. All the available sites are situated in prominent locations with excellent access and the developer is willing to consider design and build or site sale options.

Hillview Retail Park comprises c. 92,500 sq ft of retail warehousing anchored by a 48,000 sq ft Asda superstore which is due to open by September 2009. The units adjacent to Asda range in unit size from 8,500 sq ft and benefit from Open Class I planning. Approximately 500 car parking spaces are provided on site.

Drumkeen Retail Park offers in excess of 60,000 sq.ft. of modern Retail Warehousing. Currys/PC World, Harry Corry, Smyths Toy Stores are current retailers on the scheme. Directly opposite the Retail Park is Forestside Shopping Centre which is Belfasts premier suburban scheme that annually attracts over 5.6m visitors.

Moira Retail Park is a retail warehouse scheme which benefits from Class One planning consent. Occupiers within the scheme include Lidl who act as the anchor tenant alongside House Proud Furnishings. Other notable occupiers located on Moira Road/Longstone Street include Vets4Pets, The Co-Operative Food, Spar and Mace.

A £18m regeneration project, offering a mix of retail and leisure facilities designed by Kemp Muir Wealleans on behalf of their client Ewartco plc. Features of the original Gallagher warehouses were retained. Tenants include Marks & Spencer, Gap, Sainsbury's, Monsoon, IKEA and many more.

The Fountain Centre is occuped by independent, unique retailers including gifts, jewellery, accessories and crafts. The centre is set in a pretty and popular piazza and fountain with a host of restaurants and cafes and the tourist attraction 'The Alice Clock'.

Longwood Road - Matalan comprises retail warehouse units with ample surface car parking. Tenants at this site include Matalan, Homebase, Heatons, Sports Direct, TK Maxx, Dreams, Mothercare, DW Sports Store Fitness Club, Regal Furniture, Pets at Home, Home Bargains, and Creations.