Shops & Retail Units to Rent in East of England

Stanway Retail to Rent

The premises are located on Peartree Road, a popular and well-established mixed-use retail and trade park area. Nearby occupiers include; Co-op Fiveways food & retail, Hatfield's Furniture store, Ridgeon's, Anytime Fitness, Jungle Adventure, Halfords Auto Centre, Screwfix, Topps Tiles and Toolstation. The A12 trunk road is just 1 mile distant and Colchester City Centre and main line railway station is approximately 3 miles to the east.

Date on Market:

05/03/2026

Watford Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

27/02/2026

Bedford Retail to Rent - Pavenham

Well located and historic mixed use building.

Date on Market:

04/03/2026

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

Date on Market:

03/03/2026

Dereham Retail to Rent

Dereham also known as East Dereham, is a market town located in the Breckland District of Norfolk. The town is located on the A47,16 miles west of Norwich, 26 miles east of King's Lynn and 28 miles north of Diss. The property is situated in in the heart of the town centre with occupiers nearby including on Betfred, Subway, Boots, Barber`s and many more.

Date on Market:

03/03/2026

Bedford Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

02/03/2026

Buckhurst Hill Retail to Rent - Epping Forest

Prominently & Conveniently located on the northern side of Queens Road which is the prime retail leisure pitch within the Epping Forest district of Essex.

Date on Market:

02/03/2026

Upminster Retail to Rent - Romford

Date on Market:

27/02/2026

Stevenage Retail to Rent

The property is situated in a prominent position on The Forum Court near to the Westgate Shopping Centre

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

27/02/2026

Peterborough Retail to Rent

Peterborough Garden Centre opened in February 2010 at the heart of PE1 Retail Park and has since been voted the 'Best Garden Centre in the Midlands' by the Garden Centre Association. The property comprises a terrace of retail units of steel frame construction, arranged over the ground floor. The property is located within close proximity to the A44 and A46, providing direct links to key catchments such as Birmingham, Solihull, Stratford upon Avon, Cheltenham, Worcester and Oxford.

Date on Market:

11/12/2025

Braintree Retail to Rent

The property comprises a retail building of masonry construction.

Date on Market:

18/02/2026

St Albans Retail to Rent

Situated in a prominent position on London Road, the premises are within the main retail area of St Albans city centre. This is a busy vehicular route and has a high footfall with car parks situated in close proximity. Onstreet parking is available along London road, providing convenient access for customers and visitors.

Date on Market:

18/02/2026

Luton Retail to Rent

An excellent opportunity to acquire a fully fitted restaurant and shisha lounge located in a prominent town centre position within Luton. The premises are situated within Regional House, benefiting from strong footfall, surrounding commercial occupiers, and excellent late-night trading potential. The property is offered by way of lease assignment and presents a turnkey hospitality venue suitable for restaurant operators, lounge concepts, private events, or nightlife businesses. The venue currently operates under a premises licence allowing extended trading hours, providing significant scope for continued business growth. Notably, the premises do not currently hold an alcohol licence, offering incoming operators the opportunity to substantially increase revenue by applying for one. Accommodation Approx. 2,000 sq ft arranged on the 3rd Floor Fully fitted restaurant & shisha lounge Commercial kitchen installed Seating capacity for approx. 80 covers Suitable for events, dining, and late-night operations Use Class E Lease Terms Rent: £45,000 per annum Term: Negotiable (Assignment of existing lease) Service Charge: Approx. £2,500 per annum Availability: Within 30 days Rent Reviews: Stepped rental structure within lease term Licensing & Trading Hours Premises Licence in place Late-night trading permitted: Mon–Thu: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM Fri–Sat: 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM Sun: 9:00 AM – 2:00 AM Alcohol licence not currently held (future upside opportunity) Location Regional House occupies a central Luton town centre location on Chapel Street, surrounded by established retail, restaurant, and professional occupiers. The area benefits from strong pedestrian activity and excellent accessibility via public transport and nearby amenities. Key Features Fully operational hospitality venue Late-night licence Strong growth potential Established commercial building Ideal for restaurant, lounge or nightlife concept Turnkey opportunity All measurements are approximate and interested parties should carry out their own due diligence.

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

17/02/2026

Chorleywood Retail to Rent

Main Parade is located in the heart of Chorleywood, serving as the village's primary retail and café destination. The unit benefits from strong local footfall, a loyal residential catchment and excellent connectivity, with Chorleywood Station (Metropolitan Line and Chiltern Railways) and Junction 18 of the M25 both easily accessible.

Date on Market:

17/02/2026

Colchester Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

17/02/2026

Newmarket Retail to Rent

This superb high street unit extends to around 2500 sqft spread over three floors. It occupies a prime position near the clock tower end of Newmarket High Street. The building is a former bank with a number of potential uses subject to planning. We are currently offering the whole building, including the three floors however the landlord would be open to considering a tenant solely considering use of just the ground floor. The toilets and kitchen are currently on the first floor and the owner is considering providing a new self contained access from the high street to the first and second floors, please contact the office for details. The units position on the High Street is superb with a strong footfall, shopping and car parking close by and a number of national chains nearby. Terms will consist of a new lease on a variety of terms.

Date on Market:

13/02/2026

Hitchin Retail to Rent

The premises are located within Hitchin town centre close to the junction with Bancroft. Hitchin is a popular market town located just to the west of the A1(M) with a mainline railway station providing a fast and frequent service to London.

Date on Market:

10/02/2026

Billericay Office, Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

10/02/2026

St Albans Retail to Rent

The property is located on Hatfield Road in St Albans, close to St Peters Street the main shopping area of the town. The unit is ideally located less than half a mile from St. Albans City Railway Station.

Date on Market:

09/02/2026

Loughton Retail to Rent - Epping Forest

The property comprises a prominent ground floor Class E premises of approximately 1,297 sq ft, positioned within a vibrant and well-established retail parade on Loughton High Road.

Date on Market:

05/02/2026

Halstead Retail to Rent

Located in a prime position just off the main High Street. A nicely presented lock up shop within a small parade at the base of the High Street, suitable for a variety of uses, subject to permission. The premises benefit from rear access with parking.

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

05/02/2026

Leigh-On-Sea Retail to Rent - Southend-On-Sea

Date on Market:

22/01/2026

Felixstowe Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

22/01/2026