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More details for Whitesmith Ln, Lewes - Light Industrial to Rent

The Shaw Barn - Whitesmith Ln

Lewes, BN8 6JD

  • Light Industrial to Let
  • £5.43 sq ft pa
  • 773 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Energy Performance: D

Lewes Light Industrial to Rent - Wealden

Ground floor unit suitable for a variety of uses including storage/ workshop/ studio. The space comprises an open plan space with a roller shutter. The premises is situated in a semi-rural location at Whitesmith, between Hailsham and Uckfield on the A22. Newhaven Channel Port, the coastal resorts of Eastbourne and Brighton, and mainline railway stations at Berwick, Lewes and Polegate are all within easy reach. It is set back from the A22 and benefits from seclusion and privacy.

Contact:

Bree Prenton Property Consultants

Date on Market:

03/06/2026
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More details for Eastbourne Road, Lewes - Retail to Rent

The Forge - Eastbourne Road

Lewes, BN8 6PW

  • Retail to Let
  • £40,000 pa
  • 4,800 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Energy Performance: C
  • Private Toilets
  • Restaurant

Lewes Retail to Rent - Halland

The site is located in Halland on the A22 adjacent to a roundabout where the A22, Eastbourne Road, is crossed by the B2196. The site is serviced by several bus routes providing access to the towns of Lewes and Hailsham to the south and Uckfield to the north. Onward connections from these locations are then possible to the coast or into London.

Contact:

Colyer Commercial

Property Type:

Hospitality

Date on Market:

16/12/2025
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More details for Comps Farm Ln, Lewes - Office to Rent

Cobbe Barns - Comps Farm Ln

Lewes, BN8 6JU

  • Office to Let
  • 732 sq ft
  • 1 Space Available Now
  • Energy Performance: B
  • Smoke Detector

Lewes Office to Rent

Description Forming part of a converted barn the space comprises an open plan office space with exposed beams looking out onto an open courtyard. In addition the incoming tenant will also have the use of shared kitchen, WC & meeting room facilities. It should also be noted that the landlord has also had Fibre Optic internet run into the building. The subject property is situated on the southern side of the A27 close to the Beddingham roundabout near the historic market town of Lewes. Brighton City Centre is approximately 12 miles to the west whilst Newhaven 6 miles to the south & Eastbourne 13 miles to the east.

Contact:

Eightfold Property

Date on Market:

07/10/2025
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More details for Iford, Lewes - Industrial to Rent

The Silo - Iford

Lewes, BN7 3ES

  • Industrial to Let
  • £8.11 sq ft pa
  • 3,944 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now

Lewes Industrial to Rent

The Silo is a recently refurbished industrial building set within a private rural estate in Iford, offering a quiet countryside working environment with good access to Lewes, Newhaven and the A27. The property benefits from a generous external yard and extensive on-site parking, with the building positioned just off a private estate road in a well-connected yet secluded village location.

Contact:

Oakley Property

Date on Market:

05/06/2026
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More details for 8 High St, Lewes - Retail to Rent

8 High St

Lewes, BN7 2AD

  • Retail to Let
  • £65,000 pa
  • 2,912 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Air Conditioning
  • Security System
  • Commuter Rail
  • CCTV (Closed Circuit Television Monitoring)
  • Controlled Access
  • Smoke Detector

Lewes Retail to Rent

Lewes is an attractive popular Tourist Destination and Historic Market Town in East Sussex, lying in a gap through the South Downs, carved by the River Ouse and is known for its array of Antique Centres, Lewes Castle and Anne of Cleeves House. Lewes is a highly affluent Town with a population of 100,166 in the Lewes District. The Town provides a diverse mix of national and independent retailers, including Waitrose, Waterstones and Bill’s Restaurant to name a few, and is also home to Harveys Brewery and East Sussex County Council. It is approximately 7 miles north of Newhaven, approximately 7 miles north-west of Brighton and 57 miles south of London. It also boasts a Mainline Railway Station on the East Coastway Line, connecting it to Brighton, Eastbourne, London and other coastal and inland routes. The A27 trunk road bypasses Lewes to the south, with the A26 passing through the Town, linking Newhaven to Maidstone in Kent. The Property was formerly a Lloyds Bank which will be going major refurbishment by way of a new Shop Front and hopefully reinstating windows to the side elevation. It is our client’s intentions to strip out the current internal walls leaving a clear space for the next occupier to fit out as per their own requirements. Ground Floor is approx. 1,455 sq ft to include a large walk-in Safe and downstairs Disabled WC. There is an internal staircase in the middle of the main Retail Area to access the First Floor which can be used for further retailing activities or storage. There is also a Rear Staircase. The First Floor will also be cleared back to shell condition with Male and Female WC accommodation. At this stage, prospective Tenants requirements can be incorporated into the works that our clients are intending, further details upon request. Shop 7 next door has recently been Let to Vinegar Hill who are due to open shortly. There is a Convenient Pay & Display Public Car Park in Friars Walk behind the Shop off Court Road, which has around 78 spaces, along with a few parking spaces on Friars Walk itself, allowing up to 2 hours free parking.

Contact:

Sussex Commercial

Date on Market:

29/04/2026
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More details for 215-218 High St, Lewes - Retail to Rent

215-218 High St

Lewes, BN7 2AF

  • Retail to Let
  • £45,000 pa
  • 960 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Energy Performance: D

Lewes Retail to Rent

The property is located in a prime position on Lewes High Street, set within the pedestrianised area. The unit consists of a ground floor retail area, first floor offices and stores along with staff WC’s. The property benefits from air con, vinyl wood flooring throughout the retail area, and rear loading doors. Nearby occupiers include Boots, Gails, Holland & Barrett and Waterstones. Lewes is the county town of East Sussex, nestled within the Southdown's National Park, with a direct fast train service to London. The town offers an excellent range of shops including two prime supermarkets, Waitrose and Tesco, along with a variety of independent high street shops. Additionally, Lewes offers a wide range of popular cafés, old inns, and restaurants as well as a farmers market held the first weekend of every month.

Contact:

Oakley Property

Date on Market:

25/03/2026
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More details for Cooksbridge, Lewes - Office to Rent

Station House - Cooksbridge

Lewes, BN8 4SW

  • Office to Let
  • £19.87 sq ft pa
  • 755 sq ft
  • 1 Space Available Now
  • Natural Light
  • Raised Floor
  • Security System
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Controlled Access
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Smoke Detector

Lewes Office to Rent - Cooksbridge

The property is prominently situated immediately adjacent to Cooksbridge Railway Staon, just off the A275, which provides a direct arterial route between Lewes and Haywards Heath. Cooksbridge is a small rural village posioned approximately 2 miles north of Lewes and around 8 miles north-east of Brighton. The village benefits from a mainline railway staon offering direct services to London Victoria and London Bridge, as well as southbound connecons to Lewes and Eastbourne. The immediate surroundings are predominantly residenal and semi-rural in character, providing an aracve working environment with convenient road and rail connecvity. The proximity to the A275 allows straighorward access to the wider Sussex road network, including the A27 trunk road at Lewes.

Contact:

Flude Group Ltd

Date on Market:

19/03/2026
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More details for Unit 6 South St, Lewes - Industrial to Rent

Cliffe Industrial Estate - Unit 6 South St

Lewes, BN8 6JL

  • Industrial to Let
  • £14.42 sq ft pa
  • 2,771 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Energy Performance: D
  • Air Conditioning
  • Security System

Lewes Industrial to Rent

The Cliffe Industrial Estate is located adjacent to the A26 approximately 3/4 mile to the south east of Lewes town centre. Access to the A27 dual carriageway, which forms part of the principal south coast road, is just to the south of the estate.

Contact:

Flude Group Ltd

Date on Market:

29/12/2025
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More details for 36-42 Friars Walk, Lewes - Office to Rent

36-42 Friars Walk

Lewes, BN7 2PB

  • Office to Let
  • 5,535 - 22,158 sq ft
  • 1 Space Available Now
  • Energy Performance: E
  • Air Conditioning
  • Natural Light
  • Security System

Lewes Office to Rent

36–38 Friars Walk comprises a substantial three-storey, purpose-built office building extending to approximately 22,816 sq ft. Originally constructed in 1990 as the headquarters of the Southdown Building Society, the property is arranged in an L-shaped configuration with the principal elevation fronting Friars Walk. The building is of steel-frame construction beneath a pitched tiled roof with brick elevations and double-glazed aluminium framed windows.

Contact:

Flude Group Ltd

Date on Market:

14/05/2026
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More details for 2 Bell Ln, Lewes - Office to Rent

2 Bell Ln

Lewes, BN7 1JU

  • Office to Let
  • 263 - 1,436 sq ft
  • 1 Space Available Now
  • Energy Performance: D
  • Natural Light
  • Suspended Ceilings
  • Private Toilets

Lewes Office to Rent

The property is situated on Bell Lane, in a prominent position on the outskirts of Lewes town centre. The High Street is within easy reach and provides a wide range of shops, cafés, restaurants and local services including Waitrose, Tesco Superstore, Bill's, Costa Coffee and a variety of independent retailers. The A27 lies approximately 1 mile to the west, providing direct access to Brighton, Eastbourne and the wider national road network. Lewes railway station is located approximately 0.7 miles to the north-west, providing regular services to Brighton, London Victoria and London Bridge.

Contact:

Flude Group Ltd

Date on Market:

02/04/2026
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FAQs About Commercial Property to Rent in Lewes

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How many properties are currently available in Lewes?
There are currently 27 properties available. Sizes range from 186 sq ft to 23,678 sq ft, with an average size of 3,964 sq ft. Whether you're looking for office, retail, industrial or mixed-use space, there are a variety of options to explore.
What does it cost to rent commercial space in Lewes?
Average asking rents are around £19 per sq ft, with rates ranging from £4 to £53 per sq ft. Actual costs will vary depending on the property's location, size, specification, lease terms and local demand.
What sizes of property are available?
Available properties range from 186 sq ft to 23,678 sq ft, with an average size of 3,964 sq ft. This provides options for businesses of all sizes, from startups looking for a compact unit to established occupiers requiring larger premises.
What should I consider before renting commercial property?
Location, accessibility, budget, lease terms and space requirements are all important considerations. You should also review potential costs beyond rent, such as service charges, business rates, insurance and maintenance obligations. Choosing a property that supports both your current needs and future growth can help avoid costly relocations later.
What types of commercial property are available in Lewes?
The local market may include offices, retail units, industrial properties, warehouses, coworking space, land and other business premises. Available stock will vary over time, giving occupiers a range of options depending on their operational requirements.
What lease options are available?
Both flexible short-term arrangements and longer-term leases may be available. Shorter agreements can provide greater flexibility, while longer leases often offer stability and certainty for established businesses. It's worth reviewing break clauses, rent review provisions and repair obligations before committing.
What legal considerations should I be aware of?
Before signing a lease, it's important to understand your responsibilities regarding business rates, repairs, insurance and compliance requirements. Depending on the intended use of the property, planning permission or other approvals may also be required. Many tenants seek advice from a commercial property solicitor before completing a transaction.
What additional costs should I budget for?
In addition to rent, you may need to budget for service charges, business rates, utilities, insurance, fit-out works and ongoing maintenance costs. The exact costs will depend on the type of property and the terms of the lease, so it's important to understand what is included before making a commitment.

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