Shops & Retail Units to Rent in East Midlands, England

Southwell Retail to Rent

The property ground floor and is located centrally within the historic Market Town of Southwell. Westgate is located adjacent to Market Place, Church Street, King Street and Queen Street, all within the town centre. Southwell is located approximately 15 miles north-east of Nottingham City Centre and 8 miles west of Newark on Trent. The property is a Grade II Listed Building.

Date on Market:

26/11/2025

Leicester Retail to Rent

The unit comprises a ground floor retail unit with a large basement ancillary area currently used as storgaeOther retailers in close proximity include Pragnell Jeweller, Leicester Escape Rooms, Brim Burger, Peara – Indian Restaurant 200 Degrees Coffee, McDonalds and Café Nero.

Date on Market:

18/11/2025

Market Harborough Retail to Rent

The property forms part of a large mixed use development featuring both hospitality and retail units, situated within Abbey Street in Market Harborough.

Property Type:

Hospitality

Date on Market:

14/11/2025

Newark Retail to Rent - Newark-on-Trent

Situated close to Newark town centre and the historic market square, the property enjoys excellent access to local amenities and strong transport links via the A1, A46, and A17, as well as direct rail services to London Kings Cross. Newark is a thriving market town with a population of approximately 40,000, serving a wider district of around 100,000. The surrounding centres of Nottingham and Lincoln are both within a 45-minute drive, making this an ideal location for a small retail business seeking visibility and connectivity.

Date on Market:

06/11/2025

Leicester Retail to Rent

The property comprises 3 storeys of traditional masonry construction. It has a prominent high street frontage and is located in the popular suburb of Aylestone, just minutes from Leicester city centre, the property enjoys excellent transport links, a strong local customer base, and a mix of residential and commercial activity. There is a rear yard / garden space and off street parking for one vehicle.

Date on Market:

27/10/2025

Melton Mowbray Retail to Rent

The property comprises an original Grade II Listed brick built structure beneath a pitched slate roof constructed in the late 1800s / early 1900s. The ground floor has been modernised to provide a glazed retail façade in front of the original brick building. The premises occupy a prominent position in the prime, pedestrianised retail area within the core of Melton Mowbray’s historic Market Place, having a substantial passing footfall.

Date on Market:

13/10/2025

Woodford Halse Retail to Rent

Located in the vibrant village of Woodford Halse, Daventry, Northamptonshire. The Property sits on Station Road, surrounded by local shops, eateries, and community amenities. Woodford Halse offers excellent connectivity to nearby towns and key regional centres in the East Midlands.

Date on Market:

07/10/2025

Leicester Retail to Rent

The property is located on Charles Street with a shared frontage on to Rutland Street. Charles Street leads to the pedestrianised section of Humberstone Gate which is a prime retail area, accommodating occupiers such as Tesco, Primark, Superdrug and provides access to the Haymarket Shopping Centre. The city’s main bus station is located on Charles Street.

Date on Market:

06/10/2025

Worksop Retail to Rent

The property comprises a mid-terrace retail building of traditional brick construction surmounted by a pitched tiled roof providing accommodation over three floors. The property is located at the bottom of Bridge Street close to the public car park and is ideally located in the centre of Worksop’s retail area. The opening of the new cinema, further development of the market square and recent relocation of Worksop’s markets has benefitted this part of town with increased footfall in the area. Worksop is a North Nottinghamshire market town centrally positioned within easy reach of the surrounding centres of Doncaster, Sheffield, Rotherham, Lincoln and Nottingham. The A1 (T) road and A57 intersection are within approximately 20 minutes driving distance and the M1, M18 and M62 are also within easy reach.

Date on Market:

03/10/2025

Nottingham Retail to Rent

The property is prominently situated on Radford Road, a busy and well-established commercial location approximately one mile north of Nottingham city centre. The area benefits from excellent visibility and strong footfall, with a mix of national and independent retailers, food outlets, and local services nearby. Radford Road is a key arterial route, providing convenient access to the city centre, Nottingham’s ring road, and wider transport links. The property is also well-served by frequent bus and tram connections.

Date on Market:

01/10/2025

Derby Retail to Rent

The property is located on Friar Gate in the heart of the Friar Gate conservation area, within a comfortable walk of the facilities on offer in Derby City Centre.

Date on Market:

30/09/2025

Leicester Retail to Rent

Situated on Hartopp Road in a predominantly residential area.

Date on Market:

29/09/2025

Leicester Retail to Rent

The property comprises a building of masonry construction arranged over three floors offering retail accommodation within. The property occupies a City Centre location, located approximately 100 yards from the Clock Tower.

Date on Market:

26/09/2025

Chesterfield Retail to Rent

Central Pavement forms part of the prime shopping area in Chesterfield, linking the Vicar Lane Shopping Centre to the Market Place/Pavements Shopping Centre. The property is situated adjacent to Sellers Jewellers, with other retailers nearby including Boots, McDonalds, Caffé Nero, Pandora, Costa Coffee and Monsoon.

Date on Market:

24/09/2025

Chesterfield Retail to Rent

Located at the roundabout with Walton Road and Old Hall Road, the property is immediately opposite the well patronised Morrisons superstore, with excellent levels of passing traffic.

Date on Market:

18/09/2025

Northampton Retail to Rent

Gold Street is one of the town’s key gateways, leading pedestrians from the railway station into the town centre. National retailers and operators located on Gold Street include, Turtle Bay, Wilkinson, Poundstretcher. The nearby leisure complex - Sol Central is a popular visitor attraction with a cinema, and Ibis Hotel located within it.

Date on Market:

16/09/2025

Derby Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

16/09/2025

Derby Retail to Rent

The property is situated in the heart of the Cathedral Quarter, a boutique retail and professional location.

Date on Market:

16/09/2025

Branston Retail to Rent - Branston, Lincolnshire

The property is located within a development of retail/businesses, all benefitting from sharing a large communal car park. Linden Avenue is located off Beech Road, within a popular residential district on the eastern fringe of the popular village of Branston, situated approximately four miles south-east of Lincoln City Centre, easily accessible via the B1188.

Date on Market:

16/09/2025

Kettering Retail to Rent

The property comprises a building of masonry construction arranged over two floors offering office accommodation within. 20 School Lane is on the corner of School Lane and Victoria Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire. Kettering benefits from excellent transport links, with the A14 providing direct access to the M1, M6 and A1(M), and Kettering Railway Station approximately 0.7 miles away offering regular services to London St Pancras.

Date on Market:

08/09/2025

Market Harborough Retail to Rent

The property comprises a terrace of retail units of masonry construction, arranged over two floors. The property is located on St Marys Road in Market Harborough, a short distance from Northampton Road which links nearby to Rockingham Road (A4304). Rockingham Road provides neary access to the A6 and lies within close proximity to Market Harborough Railway Station.

Date on Market:

10/08/2022

Corby Retail to Rent

The property comprises a building of masonry construction arranged over two floors offering retail accommodation within. Oakley Vale is located on the south-west edge of Corby just 10 minutes drive from Corby town centre. The Oakley Vale Estate currently comprises approximately 2,000 houses together with schools, a community centre and pub.

Date on Market:

20/08/2025

Gainsborough Retail to Rent

The property comprises of a retail/showroom unit of steel frame construction enclosed with mixed cavity brick/block and insulated clad elevations together with an insulated pitched clad roof above. The property benefits from an attractive double aspect glazed frontage with double doors leading to a predominantly clear span retail area with rear access/loading. Strategically located on the west side of Heaton Street, the property adjoins national retailer Boyes and is in close proximity to the popular Marshalls Yard retail complex, home to major brands such as M&S, Next, Greggs, Costa Coffee, B&M, Card Factory, O2, The Range, Holland & Barrett, Browns, Cardzone and more. To the north of the unit is the newly opened Savoy Cinema, which launched in July 2025, further enhancing the area’s draw as a key leisure destination. To the south, the unit benefits from direct proximity to Gainsborough’s only bus depot, offering excellent connectivity and strong organic footfall throughout the day. The property also benefits from its location near Gainsborough’s historic Market Place, currently undergoing an £18 million Levelling Up-funded regeneration. This is a rare opportunity to secure a high-quality, large-format retail unit in one of the most vibrant and evolving parts of Gainsborough. With its size, modern design, excellent servicing, and unparalleled location, the property is perfectly suited for national or regional retailers.

Date on Market:

18/08/2025