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Retail property to let in EC1V, from high-street shops and boutique units to larger commercial spaces ideal for cafés, service businesses, and established retail brands.

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More details for 391 City Rd, London - Retail to Rent

391 City Rd

London, EC1V 1NE

  • Retail to Let
  • £55,000 pa
  • 760 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Air Conditioning
  • Security System

London Retail to Rent - Barnsbury

The unit occupies a prominent position on one of Central London's principal arterial routes, linking the City, Shoreditch and Islington. The property benefits from high levels of pedestrian and vehicular traffic, excellent public transport connections, and close proximity to Old Street, Angel and Farringdon, within a vibrant mixed-use commercial and residential location

Contact:

O'Brien Real Estate

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

04/07/2026
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More details for 197-205 City Rd, London - Retail to Rent

Old Street Works - 197-205 City Rd

London, EC1V 1JN

  • Retail to Let
  • £92,500 pa
  • 2,500 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Air Conditioning
  • Security System
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Controlled Access
  • Reception
  • Smoke Detector

London Retail to Rent - Finsbury

Forming part of Old Street Works, a beautifully re-imagined Edwardian Building, approx 5 minutes walk from Old Street Station (Northern Line & National Rail Services), the subject premises comprise a restaurant opportunity with full extraction. Nearby occupiers include Nando’s, Wagamama’s, Bone Daddies, Atis, Pret a Manger, Itsu, Sainsbury’s & Pizza Union.

Contact:

Levy Real Estate

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

04/03/2026
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More details for 313-319 Old St, London - Office / Retail to Rent

Hoxton Point - 313-319 Old St

London, EC1V 9LE

  • Office / Retail to Let
  • £40.73 sq ft pa
  • 2,816 - 5,892 sq ft
  • 1 Space Available Now
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Detector

London Office / Retail to Rent - Barnsbury

The property comprises a five storey building of masonry construction with retail accommodation on the ground floor and residential accommodation on the floors above. The property is located on Old Street near the junction with Rufus Street. The Old Street Railway and Underground Station is 0.29 miles from the premises.

Contacts:

Stirling Ackroyd Group Ltd

KK REALESTATES

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

11/07/2025
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More details for 196 Old St, London - Retail to Rent

New City Cloisters - 196 Old St

London, EC1V 9FR

  • Retail to Let
  • £65,000 pa
  • 2,156 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Air Conditioning
  • Security System
  • CCTV (Closed Circuit Television Monitoring)
  • Smoke Detector

London Retail to Rent - City of Westminster, London

Whitecross Street plays host to one of London’s oldest food markets, while nearby Spitalfields Market and Shoreditch offer a forward-thinking dining culture, open to fresh new approaches to modern cuisine. The area’s architecture offers an eye-catchingly stark contrast – from the classically Victorian St Luke’s Old School Building to modern iconic, White Collar Factory – offering visual interest round every corner.

Contact:

Shackleton

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

24/06/2025
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More details for 229 Old St, London - Retail to Rent

229 Old St

London, EC1V 9HE

  • Retail to Let
  • £50,000 pa
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Display Window

London Retail to Rent - Finsbury

Excellent opportunity to rent a well-positioned 500 sq ft takeaway premises on Old Street, EC1V, just moments from Old Street and City. Situated in a vibrant commercial area with a high concentration of offices, businesses, and residential developments, the property benefits from strong passing trade and consistent footfall throughout the day.The location is ideal for a range of takeaway and food concepts, attracting office workers, local residents, and visitors alike. With excellent transport links and easy access to the City, this is a fantastic opportunity for operators looking to establish or expand their business in one of London's busiest districts.

Contact:

Greenlands Property Services Limited

Date on Market:

23/06/2026
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More details for 70-72 Old St, London - Retail to Rent

70-72 Old St

London, EC1V 9AN

  • Retail to Let
  • £200,000 pa
  • 2,100 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Smoke Detector

London Retail to Rent - Finsbury

The property comprises a mixed-use building of reinforced concrete construction arranged over seven floors, with retail space on the basement and ground floors and residential space above. The property is located on Old Street close to the junction with Central Street and Golden Lane. Barbican Underground Station is within easy reach.

Contact:

Fyfe Mcdade Ltd

Date on Market:

29/04/2026
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More details for 10 Old St, London - Retail to Rent

10 Old St

London, EC1V 9AB

  • Retail to Let
  • £60,000 pa
  • 855 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Energy Performance: C
  • Security System

London Retail to Rent - Finsbury

This prominently positioned Class E premises offers a highly visible corner presence at Old Street and Sycamore Street, moments from the busy junction with Clerkenwell Road and Goswell Road. The ground-floor café space has been newly fitted to a high standard, featuring an attractive counter layout, window seating, wood-effect flooring, exposed air-conditioning, excellent natural light, mechanical shutter, and approximately 35 feet of frontage. Below, a well-equipped basement kitchen provides generous prep space supported by a mechanical ventilation system, storage areas, a private office, and WC facilities. The configuration and recent fit-out make this an ideal opportunity for operators seeking a turnkey café, retail, or showroom environment within a thriving central London submarket.

Contact:

Jarvis Keller

Date on Market:

16/03/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting a Shop in EC1V

How many retail properties are currently available in EC1V?
There are currently 12 retail properties available. Sizes range from 500 sq ft to 5,892 sq ft, with an average size of 2,065 sq ft. Whether you're looking for a small high street shop or a larger retail unit, there are a variety of options to explore.
What does it cost to rent a shop in EC1V?
Average asking rents are around £43 per sq ft, although costs vary depending on the property's location, size, condition, visibility, and nearby amenities. Lease terms and local demand can also influence pricing.
What sizes of retail space are available?
Available properties range from 500 sq ft to 5,892 sq ft, with an average size of 2,065 sq ft. This means there are options suitable for everything from independent retailers to larger national brands.
What use class do shops fall under?
Most shops fall within Use Class E, which covers a wide range of commercial uses including retail, cafes, salons, showrooms, and certain professional services. Before signing a lease, it's worth checking that your intended use complies with local planning requirements.
What types of retail property can I rent?
Retail opportunities can include high street shops, shopping centre units, retail park space, corner units, kiosks, and parade shops. Available properties vary in size, frontage, layout, and customer footfall.
What should I look for when choosing a retail property?
Consider factors such as customer footfall, visibility, accessibility, nearby businesses, delivery access, and the suitability of the space for your operation. It's also important to budget for business rates, service charges, and any fit-out work that may be required.
What is included in a typical retail lease?
Lease agreements usually set out the rent, length of term, repair responsibilities, service charges, permitted use, and any break options. Many retail leases are full repairing and insuring (FRI), although terms can vary between properties.
Can I change how a shop is used?
Possibly. Some changes may be permitted within Use Class E, while others may require planning consent. If you're considering a different use, it's best to check with the local planning authority before committing to a property.
Are business rates included in the rent?
Business rates are usually charged separately from rent. Depending on the property's rateable value, some occupiers may be eligible for Small Business Rate Relief or other local support schemes.
Can I sublet or assign my lease?
This depends on the lease agreement. Some landlords allow subletting or assignment with prior consent, while others may place restrictions on these arrangements. Always review the lease terms carefully before signing.
How can I find the right retail property?
Start by identifying your preferred location, budget, space requirements, and target customer base. Comparing available properties and speaking with local commercial property professionals can help you find a space that aligns with your business goals.

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