Shops & Retail Units to Rent in MK40

Bedford Retail to Rent

The Harpur Centre, Bedford’s premier shopping centre, is open seven days a week with over 30 stores trading over two levels. The Harpur Centre is situated in the heart of Bedford and is the principal shopping centre within the town, anchored by Primark. Other notable tenants include Energie Fitness, Starbucks, Greggs, Vodafone, Specsavers, and Geek Retreat. The Shopping centre has recently undergone a £5 million internal and external refurbishment, including new flooring throughout, signage, lighting, increased ceiling heights, and water closet. facilities. The Harpur Centre also offers free Wi-Fi throughout. The Harpur Centre provides a natural link between Midland Road and the main town centre through to the Riverside Leisure scheme, which is anchored by a seven-screen Vue Cinema. The tenant lineup also includes Wagamama, Zizzi, Anytime Fitness, Albero Lounge, and Miller & Carter. Bedford is located 49 miles northwest of London, and easily accessible from the M1 to the west, and the A1 to the east.

Date on Market:

23/06/2026

Bedford Retail to Rent

The property comprises a three storey building of masonry construction with retail accommodation on the ground floor. The property is situated in a highly visible roadside location on The Broadway in Bedford town centre. Bedford, the county town of Bedfordshire, is situated approximately 11 miles from Junction 13 of the M1 and within approximately 9 miles of the A1. The Bedford southern bypass, the A421, provides a direct link to the A1, Junction 13 of the M1 and Milton Keynes. The bypass also links with the A603, A600 and the A6 southbound to Luton.

Date on Market:

23/06/2026

Bedford Retail to Rent

Bedford High Street comprises of a variety of national local and niche retailers with good daytime and evening trade. The historic market town of Bedford with its attractive riverside frontage is centrally located to London, Oxford, Cambridge and Milton Keynes. Bedford is located approximately 50 miles north of London, 10 miles east from Junction 13 of the M1 motorway accessed via the A421, and 9 miles west of the A1 via the A428 and A603.

Date on Market:

12/05/2026

Bedford Retail to Rent

The property is prominently located on Midland Road, a well-established commercial area in Bedford, benefiting from strong passing traffic and footfall. It is situated close to Bedford town centre and Bedford railway station, providing direct links to London and surrounding areas. The property also enjoys good access to major road networks including the A6 and A421, ensuring excellent overall connectivity.

Date on Market:

27/04/2026

Bedford Retail to Rent

Situated within Bedford town centre. The property benefits from close proximity to local amenities and Bedford High Street, with strong connectivity via the A6 and A421 providing access to the A1 and M1. Bedford Railway Station offers direct services to London St Pancras International, supporting commuter and regional access.

Date on Market:

19/03/2026

Bedford Retail to Rent

The property is prominently located within Bedford town centre, directly opposite the entrance to Bedford Bus Station and within a 10-minute walk of Bedford railway station. It benefits from close proximity to local shops and amenities, with nearby occupiers including JD Sports, Boots, HSBC, Tesco and B&M. The open green spaces of Russell Park are also within easy reach, enhancing the property's central and well-connected setting.

Date on Market:

18/03/2026

Bedford Retail to Rent

The Property is situated within Bedford town centre, close to the High Street and surrounding retail and office occupiers. The property is within walking distance of Bedford Railway Station, providing direct services to London St Pancras International. The A6 and A421 offer convenient access to the A1 and M1 motorway networks.

Date on Market:

10/03/2026

Bedford Retail to Rent

The property comprises a building of brick construction built in the early 1900's arranged over four floors. The property has retail units at ground floor level with residential space on the upper floors. The property is located in Bedford, which is to the north west of London city centre. It is located a short distance north of junction 13 of the M1 motorway and to the west of the A1. Good access to the town centre is provided by the A428 and A6, the Bedford southern by-pass A4210 is to the south of the town running south west to the north east linking the M1 with the A1 respectively. There is a regular train service from Bedford main line station to London St Pancreas and the Thames Link network. The premises are situated within a reasonably new development, which is located within a short walk of Bedford town centre and within easy access of the main line train station.

Date on Market:

09/03/2026

Bedford Retail to Rent

The premises are located on St Loyes Street Bedford to the north periphery of Bedford's main shopping district and close to the junction of Harpur Street and Lime Street

Date on Market:

19/12/2025

Bedford Office, Retail to Rent

Mill Street is situated immediately adjacent to the High Street and offers a mixed commercial community of offices, retail and public houses. The historic market town of Bedford with its attractive riverside frontage is centrally located to London, Oxford, Cambridge and Milton Keynes. Bedford is located approximately 50 miles north of London, 10 miles east from Junction 13 of the M1 motorway accessed via the A421, and 9 miles west of the A1 via the A428 and A603.

Date on Market:

23/03/2026

Bedford Retail to Rent

The property enjoys a prime position with strong visibility and footfall, surrounded by shops, cafes and local amenities. Bedford railway station is less than a mile away, providing direct links to London, while the A4280 and A6 offer excellent regional road connections. Its central location and versatile layout make it an appealing opportunity for both occupiers and investors.

Date on Market:

17/09/2025

Bedford Retail to Rent

Located near Bedford Town Centre with access to shops, cafes, and other local amenities. Bedford Railway Station is within walking distance, and several bus routes serve the area. The A6 and A421 are nearby, offering links to the M1 and A1.

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

14/05/2025

Bedford Retail to Rent

Bedford High Street comprises of a variety of national local and niche retailers with good daytime and evening trade.

Date on Market:

29/04/2025

Bedford Retail to Rent

Fully fitted restaurant space, ready for your culinary vision! Located in a prime area, this venue boasts a modern, high-end interior featuring sleek black marble floors, plush red and black seating, and gold-accented furniture for a truly luxurious dining experience.

Date on Market:

25/03/2025

Bedford Retail to Rent

Bedford Riverside is situated on the north bank of the River Great Ouse, to the south of The Harpur Shopping Centre. The property sits within close proximity to the Corn Exchange Theatre, St Paul’s Church and Bedford Town Hall. Bedford College and Bedford Borough Council building are located directly opposite the holding and accessed via a footbridge over the River. Parking is easily found opposite, within the 465 space, multi-storey River Street Car Park, above the Harpur Centre. Premier Inn’s are entitled to use up to 100 car parking spaces within this council owned facility under the terms of their lease.

Date on Market:

18/03/2026

Bedford Retail to Rent

The property comprises a building of masonry construction arranged over four floors offering retail accommodation on the ground floor and residential above. The property is located on the High Street within Bedford.

Date on Market:

25/09/2023

Bedford Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

01/08/2023

Bedford Retail, Light Industrial to Rent

Sitting in the heart of Bedford Town, 20 Harpur Street offers the perfect opportunity for occupier(s) to occupy a large retail unit close to Poundland, Burger King, and Clinton Cards, with a large footfall from 3 separate locations.

Date on Market:

27/03/2026

Bedford Retail to Rent

The property is located in Lime Street, a mainly pedestrianised street situated just off Bedford High Street with direct access to Harpur Street and Bedford's town centre. The historic market town of Bedford with its attractive riverside frontage is centrally located to London, Oxford, Cambridge and Milton Keynes. Bedford is located approximately 50 miles north of London, 10 miles east from Junction 13 of the M1 motorway accessed via the A421, and 9 miles west of the A1 via the A428 and A603.

Date on Market:

15/03/2023

Bedford Retail to Rent

The property comprises a three storey detached building with retail accommodation within. The property is located on the High Street on St Paul's Square in Bedford.

Date on Market:

19/10/2023

Bedford Retail to Rent

The property is located on Bedford High Street within the central retail area, close to the town’s civic hub and amenities. It features multiple floors accessible via an internal staircase. The immediate vicinity comprises a mix of retail and service operators. Bedford Railway Station lies approximately 0.6 miles away, and the primary bus station is approximately 0.3 miles from the property.

Date on Market:

12/06/2026

Bedford Retail to Rent

The property is located on Bedford High Street in the centre of town, benefiting from high levels of footfall and visibility. Nearby occupiers include Natwest Bank, Barclays Bank, JD Sports, and a variety of other independent and national retailers. The High Street forms part of the A6, which is one of the main roads running from north to south across the town and links up with the A428, which in turn feeds through to the A1 at the Black Cat roundabout and the M1 at Junction 13. The bus station and train station are within walking distance, and there are several nearby car parks. The property comprises a self-contained and fully equipped hair salon with a private entrance from the High Street and versatile space over the first and second floors. The first floor comprises two separate areas with workstations, dryers, and fitted basins with adjacent kitchen and WC facilities. The second floor comprises separate areas which would make ideal treatment rooms and a staff room. The space is heated by a gas-to-radiator central heating system, and there is lighting and electrical sockets throughout the property.

Date on Market:

05/06/2026

Bedford Retail to Rent

The subject property occupies a prominent corner position on Bedford High Street, adjacent to St Pauls Square. Nearby leisure occupiers include McDonalds, Nando’s and Slug & Lettuce. Bedford Station (National Rail) is located a short walk away.

Date on Market:

24/04/2026