Shops & Retail Units to Rent in East Midlands, England

Ashby De La Zouch Retail to Rent - Ashby-de-la-Zouch

3 Derby Road comprises a large mixed-use masonry building. The property fronts Derby Road and has a wide, full-height glazed frontage offering excellent natural light and strong display potential. The property also benefits from an external seating area to the side of the building (as seen in the cover photo). The property has a shared service road for deliveries and a dedicated bin store accessed via the rear of the building. Ashby-de-la-Zouch is an attractive and historic market town in North West Leicestershire, situated approximately 13 miles south of Derby and 17 miles north-west of Leicester, and well-known for its strong community feel, high-quality amenities, and excellent transport links. The town benefits from notable landmarks such as Ashby Castle, St. Helen's Church, and the Bath Grounds, as well as a thriving high street with a mix of national and independent retailers. With a population of around 16,500 and a broad demographic profile, Ashby offers a stable and growing customer base. Its position within the National Forest, proximity to the A42, and reputation as a desirable place to live and work all contribute to its appeal as a strong commercial location. The property is located in a prominent position on Derby Road opposite the Co-op supermarket and a large surface Pay & Display town centre car park.

Date on Market:

09/12/2025

Newark Retail to Rent - Newark-on-Trent

Date on Market:

31/01/2026

Ashby De La Zouch Retail to Rent - Ashby-de-la-Zouch

The property is understood to be a single storey, steel frame structure with brick cavity wall infills. Roof construction is a mixture of single ply membrane -covered flat roof to the centre of the building, with clay tile - covered pitched roofs to the building perimeter

Date on Market:

22/01/2026

Lincoln Retail to Rent

PRIME HIGH STREET SHOP TO RENT – LINCOLN 66–67 High Street, Lincoln, LN5 An excellent opportunity to rent a prominent High Street commercial unit in a well-established and busy part of Lincoln, offering strong visibility and practical internal space ideal for customer-facing businesses. GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE Prominent High Street frontage Multiple retail / trading areas Useful storage rooms Staff kitchen and shower facilities Well-configured layout suitable for day-to-day commercial operations ADDITIONAL SPACE The property also benefits from upper-floor accommodation, accessed internally, providing useful additional rooms suitable for ancillary business purposes such as storage, office space, or staff facilities (subject to use). LOCATION Prime Lincoln position close to the City Centre, Boultham Park, and Sincil Bank, with excellent access to local amenities, transport links, and key routes. High pedestrian activity. Free on-street parking is available nearby. Strong surrounding mix of retail, leisure, hospitality, and residential properties. ENERGY PERFORMANCE EPC Rating: Under Progress MORE INFORMATION: Water and Electricity supply available (Bills Not included in Rent) Deposit - Same as rent Lease Term - Up to 1 year (Can be negotiated with landlord) Commercial Gas Stove and Freezer available in the Front Shop Planning Use Class - E 1-hour free parking in front of the shop IDEAL FOR Retail operators Operators seeking a prominent High Street trading position IMPORTANT NOTICE Prohibition Order: The property is subject to a Prohibition Notice issued by Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue dated 9 October 2025. The notice will be disclosed by the landlord at the time of viewing. Any prospective tenant will be responsible for undertaking all outstanding remedial actions noted in the Prohibition Notice and must procure that the notice is formally lifted by Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue before occupation and commencement of trading. ENQUIRIES For further details or to arrange a viewing, please contact us.

Date on Market:

21/01/2026

Derby Retail to Rent

Positioned in the established residential suburb of Sinfin, the property enjoys a prime location south of Derby city centre, surrounded by a mix of local amenities and national retailers. Nearby attractions include a large Asda superstore, Post Office, pharmacy, and other essential services, ensuring consistent footfall and customer accessibility. The area offers excellent connectivity via local roads and public transport, making it an attractive choice for operators looking to serve a growing community. Constructed of traditional brick with UPVC double glazing, the property combines durability with functionality for a variety of commercial uses.

Date on Market:

20/01/2026

Nottingham Retail to Rent

The property comprises a retail building of masonry construction totalling 884 SF. Located on a neighborhood shopping parade, the property benefits from high footfall and is surrounded by well established retail and commercial operators.

Date on Market:

20/01/2026

Gainsborough Retail to Rent

This well-presented ground floor commercial unit is ideally positioned just a short distance from Gainsborough’s city centre, offering excellent visibility and convenient customer parking directly outside. The property sits in a high-footfall area with easy access to local amenities and strong transport links, making it an attractive choice for retail or service-based businesses. Its versatile layout provides flexibility for a range of uses, subject to the necessary consents, and the current owners are open to bespoke fit-out options to suit occupier requirements.

Property Type:

Build-to-Rent

Date on Market:

19/01/2026

Lincoln Retail to Rent

The property comprises the end unit of a terrace of 3 retail warehouses, with a glazed shop front running its full width, directly abutting a tarmac surfaced car park to the front. Servicing is available from either the front, or from a separate access to the side. The property is situated in a prominent location on a small retail park, on the corner of Wragby Road and Outer Circle Road, to the north of Lincoln City Centre. It sits immediately behind a frontage car park running along Wragby Road, adjacent to Majestic Wine, Domino’s and a Costa drive thru.

Date on Market:

16/01/2026

Loughborough Retail to Rent

The property is set on the outskirts of the town centre this lock up shop is set within a popular commercial area.

Date on Market:

12/01/2026

Nottingham Retail to Rent

The property is located in Nottingham’s Creative Quarter, positioned between Hockley and Sneinton Market—two of the city’s most dynamic and on-trend destinations. This area is home to an eclectic mix of retail, leisure, and residential occupiers, complemented by extensive student accommodation and major attractions such as the Motorpoint Arena and National Ice Centre. The building benefits from excellent visibility and strong pedestrian traffic, making it an attractive choice for businesses looking to capitalise on a thriving urban environment. Its strategic location ensures easy access to Nottingham City Centre and surrounding districts.

Date on Market:

07/01/2026

Nottingham Retail to Rent

The property comprises 3,207 SF arranged over three floors. There is a large glazed frontage onto Hockley, and there is a high footfall due to the number of well-established retail occupiers nearby.

Date on Market:

07/01/2026

Derby Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

23/12/2025

Northampton Retail to Rent

The property comprises a building of masonry construction arranged over three floors offering office and retail accommodation within. The property is located on the busy Abington Square with a southerly aspect on the periphery of Northampton town centre where all the usual services and facilities are available. Easy access is afforded to Northampton’s main road network and the M1 motorway at junction 15, 15a & 16.

Date on Market:

16/12/2025

Mansfield Retail to Rent

A compact, self-contained railway arch retail space perfect for small businesses seeking high-street proximity with flexible lease options.

Date on Market:

12/02/2025

Ilkeston Retail to Rent

The subject property comprises a ground floor retail unit within a two-storey building constructed of traditional brick beneath a pitched tile roof. Ilkeston is a well-established market town located in the Erewash district of Derbyshire, positioned approximately 8 miles west of Nottingham and 10 miles northeast of Derby, providing strong regional connectivity. The property is prominently situated on Bath Street, Ilkeston's principal retail thoroughfare in the heart of the town centre. Bath Street is a busy area, benefiting from a mix of national and independent retailers, cafes and service providers. The immediate vicinity includes popular occupiers such as Boots, B&M, Superdrug and a range of local businesses, ensuring consistent footfall throughout the day. The location is well-served by public transport, with several bus routes operating along Bath Street with Ilkeston Railway Station also within close proximity. There is also an abundance of public parking available within walking distance to the subject property.

Date on Market:

12/12/2025

Derby Office, Retail to Rent

The property is situated within Derby Cathedral Quarter, with frontage onto pedestrianised Iron Gate. Derby bus station is 0.3 miles to the east and ParkSafe Car Park is 0.2 miles to the north.

Date on Market:

12/12/2025

Derby Retail to Rent

Three storey premises with a ground floor fully fitted bar and trading area. The property is located t in Derby city centre's Cathedral Quarter, on Sadler Gate and Strand Arcade. Nearby occupiers include Revolution de Cuba, Derby Museum and Art Gallery, and many local independent traders. Ground Floor 516 sq ft 1st Floor 72 sq ft 2nd Floor 588 sq ft

Date on Market:

12/12/2025

Retford Retail to Rent

The property comprises a high street retail unit, originally built as a supermarket, of steel frame constructions with brick and blockwork walls and flat roofs. The prime retail is concentrated on the pedestrianised Carolgate, which is anchored to the north by Market Square and to the south by larger stores such as the subject property, B&M and Home Bargains. The Market Square hosts a bustling market 3 days per week as well as a monthly farmers market. The subject property occupies a highly prominent prime location adjacent to B&M and Hays Travel with other established retailers nearby including Boots, Boyes, TG Jones, EE, Vodafone, Cardfactory, HSBC and Domino’s Pizza.

Date on Market:

09/12/2025

Nottingham Retail to Rent

The kiosk is situated in a prime location in the centre of Long Row, and benefits from high footfall. It is the only high street kiosk in Nottingham city centre.

Date on Market:

04/12/2025

Branston Retail to Rent - Branston, Lincolnshire

The property comprises a ground floor retail unit with a residential flat above. Located a 15 minute drive from Lincoln, the property benefits from a strong local community and benefits from high footfall.

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

01/12/2025

Lincoln Retail to Rent

The property comprises 3 storeys located on the corner of Beaumont Fee and Newland Road and is surrounded by well established retailers, leading to high footfall.

Date on Market:

28/11/2025

Kettering Retail to Rent - Rothwell, Northamptonshire

Situated in the heart of Rothwell, north of Kettering and moments from the A14, the property enjoys excellent regional connectivity within a characterful market town setting.

Date on Market:

28/11/2025

Melton Mowbray Office, Retail to Rent

Situated on Park Road in Melton Mowbray, this property occupies a prime position close to the town centre, ensuring immediate access to cafés, retailers, and public parking. The location attracts a strong mix of local businesses and visitors, creating a vibrant setting for organisations seeking convenience and visibility. Constructed with durable materials and designed for accessibility, the property offers ground-floor entry ideal for walk-in clients. Excellent transport links and proximity to local amenities further enhance its appeal as a strategic base for service-oriented businesses.

Date on Market:

27/11/2025