Shops & Retail Units to Rent in East of England

Brentwood Retail to Rent

Hutton Poplars Hall is the dining hall of the former Hutton Poplars Recreational School. It is period Grade II listed building superbly restored by Brentwood Borough Council in 1991. The property comprises a main hall, office, kitchen and store rooms. The building's WC's and ample parking is shared with a children's nursery who occupy an adjoining part of the building. Poplar Drive is located off Rayleigh Road (A129) in the village of Hutton approx. 0.5 miles from Shenfield to the west 4 miles from Billericay to the east. Shenfield Rail station provides access to central London and the Elizabeth Line. The A12 and M25 are within a short drive away.

Property Type:

Specialist

Date on Market:

28/11/2025

Motherwell Retail to Rent

The subjects are situated on the south side of Brandon Parade East, which forms part of Motherwell shopping centre, within the town centre.

Date on Market:

27/03/2026

Brentwood Retail to Rent

The property is prominently position on Ongar Road (A128) immediately opposite its junction with William Hunter Way and Sainsbury's Food Store. Brentwood High Street is a short walk away from the property and Brentwood rail station (Elizabeth Line) approximately 10 minutes' walk. Local pay & display parking is provided by Sainsbury's' car park and the adjoining main council owned car park.

Date on Market:

18/11/2025

Fakenham Retail to Rent

Millers Walk shopping centre is the town’s primary retail destination located between Fakenham’s principal car park and the town centre.

Date on Market:

27/10/2025

Brentwood Retail to Rent

The property is prominently situated on the corner of Brentwood High Street and Weald Road. Brentwood rail station is within 5-10 minutes walk and the A12 and M25 (J28) are within 5 minutes drive away. Parking is available near to the property with pay & display and season ticket parking in William Hunter Way. The property forms the ground floor of a new prestigious commercial/residential mixed use development. The accommodation is mainly open plan including some supporting pillars, finished to shell specification leaving the occupier to fit out to suit their own design and specification.

Date on Market:

16/09/2025

Waltham Cross Retail to Rent - Cheshunt

Situated on High Street, Waltham Cross, a busy high street, featuring tenants such as Greggs, Lidl, Iceland, Cash Convertors, Wickes and various other independent and named retailers. Waltham Cross Train Station is located a short walk away. The premises is also located within close proximity to the Waltham Abbey junction of the M25.

Date on Market:

12/09/2025

Felixstowe Retail to Rent

Property is located in a prominent position in Felixstowe’s main retail / leisure thoroughfare. There are is parking for loading at the front of the premises, and limited free on-street parking is available in nearby Sea Road, Hamilton Road and other adjoining streets. Paid surface parking is available just a short distance away in Ranelagh Road. Felixstowe is a busy holiday/market town, which enjoys excellent road communications via the A14 which in turn links to the A12, and thereby gives access to the motorway network via the M11/ M25. Cambridge/the M11 is approximately 72 miles to the West, with London/the M25 circa 70 miles to the south west.

Date on Market:

02/09/2025

Brentwood Office / Retail to Rent

The property is situated towards the eastern end of Brentwood High Street on its southern side. Brentwood High Street is a popular town offering a range of national and independent retailers, banks, restaurants and cafes.

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

01/09/2025

Bury St Edmunds Retail to Rent

The property is located at the front of the store and forms part of the first floor / mezzanine in the main showroom building. Glasswells is situated in a prominent position fronting Newmarket Road and access via Dettingen Way to the West of Bury St Edmunds town centre. Newmarket Road is one of the primary roads linking Bury St Edmunds with the A14, with junction 43 being within approximately 0.5 miles. Nearby occupiers include Aldi, Kidsplay and Hal Leonard Europe. Bury St Edmunds is a popular and expanding market town in the heart of West Suffolk, with a strong retail offer and affluent demographic.

Date on Market:

22/08/2025

Radlett Retail to Rent

The property comprises a three storey building with retail accommodation on the ground and residential space above over two floors. The property is located approixmately 0.12 miles from Radlett Railway Station and approximately 2.79 miles from Garston Railway Station.

Date on Market:

20/08/2025

St. Albans Retail to Rent - St Albans

24-28 Chequer Street comprises a mixed-use building with ground floor retail and surgery premises above. The property is located on Chequer Street, close to the entrance of the Maltings Shopping Centre, in St Albans. The Maltings Shopping Centre is the premier shopping destination in the heart of St Albans. There is very high footfall with prime tenants including H&M, Topshop, Sports Direct, TM Lewin & Crew.

Date on Market:

19/08/2025

Huntingdon Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

12/08/2025

Ipswich Retail to Rent

The property comprises retail accommodation to the ground floor and partial first floor below the Great White Horse Hotel. The property is arranged over three floors. The property is located at the junction with Northgate Street and within close proximity to Ipswich Railway Station.

Date on Market:

12/08/2025

Colchester Retail to Rent

18 Middleborough comprises a former car workshop with ancillary storage rooms with a large yard to the rear, extending to a total site area of 0.256 acres. Constructed of concrete frame and brick elevations, the property benefits from features including concrete floors, strip lighting and a manual roller shutter door measuring 5.94m wide by 3.79m high. Internally, the ground floor accommodation is arranged to provide two workshop bays, several storage rooms, a reception area, staff room, and W/C facilities. The workshop includes a first floor that offers additional storage space. The roller shutter side of the property, known as Workshop Bay 1, benefits from an apex height of 4.27m, while Workshop Bay 2 on the opposite side offers a height of 3.35m. Externally, there is a large rear yard providing ample space for parking and additional storage potential. Previously occupied by National Tyres, the property is ideally suited for continued use as a car workshop, though alternative uses will be considered subject to planning.

Date on Market:

07/08/2025

Watton Retail to Rent - Watton Green

The property is located in Watton, a busy Norfolk market town. It is about 28 miles southwest of Norwich and 14.5 miles northeast of Thetford. Watton is approximately 7 miles from the A11, the main road between Norwich, Cambridge and London.

Date on Market:

05/08/2025

Leighton Buzzard Retail to Rent

This property is superbly positioned in Leighton Buzzard's, surrounded by a vibrant mix of independent businesses, national retailers, cafés, and restaurants, the area benefits from excellent footfall and visibility.

Date on Market:

09/07/2025

Sudbury Retail to Rent - Babergh

The premises are located within the Borehamgate Shopping Centre. The Borehamgate Shopping Centre adjoins the bus station and provides an important pedestrian link from that, the railway station and carparks adjacent to Roys and Waitrose with the prime shopping areas within the town

Date on Market:

21/08/2025

Sudbury Retail to Rent - Babergh

The premises occupy an excellent trading location within the prime retail area. Other nearby traders include New Look, Iceland, Boots Opticians, Superdrug, WH Smith, with MIND and Waterstones being immediate neighbours. The town’s main shopper’s car parks are within a few minutes’ walk. Sudbury itself is a busy and expanding market town with a population of circa 25,000 (including Great Cornard) but which serves a much wider catchment area. The town has seen significant growth in recent years and is continuing to grow. Sudbury is located some 15 miles from Colchester, Bury St Edmunds 14 miles and 23 miles from the country town of Ipswich. Both Cambridge and Stansted Airport and the M11 are within an hour’s drive. There are branch line railway services to London with fast and regular services to Liverpool Street from

Date on Market:

29/05/2025

Westcliff On Sea Retail to Rent - Southend-On-Sea

Built in 1939, this property comprises 3,500 sq ft of retail space.

Date on Market:

28/05/2025

Lowestoft Retail to Rent

Britten Centre - town’s only established shopping centre occupying a prime retail position in Lowestoft centre, with its premier frontage on to the pedestrianised London Road North.The Britten Shopping Centre comprises nineteen retailers.

Date on Market:

24/03/2025

Cromer Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

22/03/2025

Sudbury Retail to Rent - Babergh

Sudbury is a market town and the largest town in the Babergh District of South Suffolk. In 2021 the built-up area had a population of 23,912 and the parish had a population of 13,619 (2021 Census).The property is located just to the north of the town centre and accessed off Girling Street (A131). The A131 links Sudbury to Bury St Edmunds (A14) to the north (18 miles) and Braintree (A120) to the south (15 miles). Ipswich is located 20 miles to the east

Date on Market:

03/03/2025

Canvey Island Retail to Rent - Castle Point

Medical centre in the heart of Canvey Island of masonry construction. Consisting of 2 floors the property has provisions for retail spaces inside. Located on Long Road, which connects to Canvey Road and the A130.

Date on Market:

17/01/2025