Shops & Retail Units to Rent in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

29/01/2026

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The subjects comprise a Class 1A premises arranged over the ground and mezzanine floors of a traditional four storey stone built terraced property surmounted under a pitched & slated roof. To the front elevation the property benefits from a double-glazed frontage allowing for excellent branding opportunities as well as an abundance of natural light that floods the property creating a pleasant & welcoming space. Internally, the ground floor accommodation comprises an open plan well proportioned space which offers flexibility for a range of occupiers including retail, café, or professional service operators. There is a tea preparation area & store to the rear with staff and customer WCs. Additionally, the mezzanine provides space suitable for storage. The property is ready for occupation immediately.

Date on Market:

26/01/2026

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

Positioned on the east side of Clerk Street, just a mile south of Princes Street, this prime spot sits at the heart of Edinburgh’s vibrant city centre. The area enjoys exceptional visibility with heavy passing traffic and consistently high footfall, making it a sought-after destination for businesses. Its proximity to the University of Edinburgh ensures a strong student presence, while the surrounding mix of cafés, takeaways, and convenience stores adds to the lively atmosphere.

Date on Market:

18/01/2026

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

12/01/2026

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The property is situated on the south side of East Norton Place which is a continuation of the arterial London Road which links Edinburgh to the south via the A1. Located less than ½ mile from Edinburgh's city centre within the Abbeyhill district, the unit benefits from extremely high levels of vehicular and pedestrian passing traffic. Abbeyhill has recently seen an increase in investment, including a large student accommodation development on West Norton Place. Nearby commercial occupiers include London Road Express, The Artisan, The Rosie Glow Salon, Amber Arts and Meadow Bank Retail Park which hosts a multitude of national occupiers.

Date on Market:

07/01/2026

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

Rare city centre location with established reputation. Ruma is situated on the busy main road of Broughton Street area of Edinburgh. This unit has built a fantastic reputation for their quality drinks offering within a thriving, popular area of town. Benefitting from the nearby St James Quarter. Free of tie lease available - £72,500 + VAT annual rent. 62 covers (license capacity 120) and 12 external covers. Class 3 consent and Premises license for On and Off sales. Currently trades with no food offering - potential for new owners to push food.

Date on Market:

23/12/2025

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The property is located on the west side of Morningside Road, a highly popular mixed-use thoroughfare with a strong retail presence connecting to Bruntsfield, approximately 1 mile south-west of Edinburgh city centre.

Date on Market:

22/12/2025

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The property is located on Moredunvale Road within a well-established residential and commercial area of Edinburgh. This location benefits from strong local footfall and excellent transport links, including regular bus services connecting to the city centre and surrounding districts. The area is supported by a mix of local retailers, convenience stores, and service providers, creating a vibrant trading environment.

Date on Market:

12/12/2025

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The property occupies a prominent position on Easter Road, one of Edinburgh's main arterial routes linking Leith Walk to London Road. This well-established mixed-use area combines residential, retail, and leisure amenities, creating a vibrant environment with strong passing trade.

Date on Market:

12/12/2025

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The property is situated on the east side of Bankhead Avenue, 200yrds south of the Bankhead Roundabout on Calder Road in the Bankhead area of Edinburgh. The area is characterised by primarily commercial operators on the north side of Calder Road with dense residential population on the south side with Edinburgh Napier University in close proximity.

Date on Market:

10/12/2025

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The subject comprises of an immaculately presented Class 1A premises arranged over the ground and basement floors of a traditional five storey and basement stone-built terrace.

Date on Market:

09/12/2025

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

LEASE DISPOSAL/BUSINESS SALE 50 Granton Road, Edinburgh EH5 3QU Hot Food Takeaway LOCATION The property occupies a prominent position at the upper end of Granton Road, near the junction with Fraser Avenue and Rosebank Road. Granton Road is a well-established and busy arterial route, characterized by continuous parades of retail units and situated within a densely populated residential district. This strategic location lies approximately two miles north of Edinburgh city centre, ensuring strong connectivity and visibility for deliveries as well as passing trade. The surrounding area is considered highly desirable, forming part of the Trinity and Boswall neighborhoods, both recognized for their vibrant residential character and strong community presence. The premises benefit from excellent public transport links, with frequent bus services providing direct access to the city centre. A bus stop is conveniently located approximately 30 meters from the property, enhancing accessibility for customers and staff alike. DESCRIPTION We are instructed to dispose of the lease/business aspect of a popular hot food takeaway with the addition of all the fixtures and fittings. The business model can be changed for a new occupier to develop the shop to suit their tastes or style of cuisine. The subjects comprise a single-fronted retail unit with a central glazed door and two large display windows protected by roller shutters on a busy route into Edinburgh. The premises are situated solely on the ground floor beneath a residential property. Internally, the unit has a welcoming takeaway service and waiting area to the front with a display fridge counter separating the staff area from the customer waiting area. Behind the counter is fully fitted with extraction and cooking equipment with two kebab/gyros vertical rotisseries, fryers, and a gas/charcoal grill. The back of the shop is accessed via a small corridor that leads to a large storeroom to the left with chest freezers, stainless steel prep table and adequate shelving for stock. The WC is directly ahead of the corridor, and a further kitchen area is set to the rear right-hand side which is fully equipped to suit any food takeaway business. The shop also boasts a gated yard area that has access from the front street from the gate and a side door into the kitchen. Viewings are highly recommended. ACCOMMODATION According to our recent measurement survey the premises contain the following approximate internal areas: 41 SQ M (441 SQ FT) LEASE The lease runs until May 2027 on full repairing and insuring conditions; the current rent is £16,608 per annum. (£319 per week) PREMIUM Our client is seeking a premium of £26,995 for the leasehold, fixtures and fittings and any goodwill. FIXTURES AND FITTINGS An inventory list is available on request after a successful viewing, many of the items can be seen in the marketing photographs. THE BUSINESS The business is well run and has potential to do even better as the current owner only opens for four days due to the owner suffering a health issue. The business side of things can be discussed after a successful viewing. RATEABLE VALUE According to the Scottish Assessor’s website (www.saa.gov.uk) the property has a current Rateable Value of £9,400. The uniform business rate for the current year is £0.49 pence in the pound. UTILTIES The properties are served by mains electricity, gas and water. ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE The Energy Performance Certificate rating is pending. LEGAL COSTS Each party shall bear their own legal costs in the preparation of the lease with the eventual tenant (assignee) liable for any Registration Dues or LBTT thereon. Any Landlords expenses shall be shared 50-50 between assignee and assignor. ENTRY Upon completion of a formal missive under Scots Law. VIEWING AND FURTHER INFORMATION By appointment through the sole selling agent, Ime DJK Group Ltd.

Date on Market:

08/12/2025

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

02/12/2025

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The premises comprise a Class 1A commercial premises arranged over the ground floor and basement of a traditional four-storey tenement building. The property benefits from a return frontage, which encourages significant exposure for vehicular passing traffic and pedestrians, as well as offering excellent branding opportunities. Internally, the accommodation comprises a bright, open office space with a W/C to the rear. The basement floor offers additional office space, tea preparation area and a large basement storage area Additionally, the property benefits from a prominent return frontage with two entrances to the building via Sciennes Road and Gladstone Terrace. The property comes with four private car parking spaces accessed via Gladstone Terrace.

Date on Market:

06/11/2025

Juniper Green Retail to Rent - Edinburgh Fringe

Property Description - Detached, two storey, old school village local with real ales, sport, great pub grub, beer garden and car park to the rear. The unit was recently refurbished and has a lovely homely traditional feel with a small bar area to the right- hand side as you enter and dining to the left and back. There is external seating both to the front and rear of the premises and the car park is fairly substantial. There is owner’s accommodation on the upper floors - separate access lounge ,3 bedrooms , kitchen and bathroom Current Segment - Village local with food Local area and demographic - Situated in Juniper Green, a village on the outskirts of Edinburgh, circa 9km south – west of the city centre, it bridges the city bypass and extends along the foothills of the Pentlands. There are various shops in the village high street and there is a lot of development in the area – CALA are building 89 houses nearby.

Date on Market:

09/10/2025

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

25/09/2025

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The Sighthill area of Edinburgh is situated approximately 2 miles southwest of the city centre. It is accessed from several routes but primarily via the A71 Calder Road, which is directly to the north of the property and leads to the A720 Edinburgh City Bypass/M8. Sighthill Shopping Centre itself is situated at the junction of Sighthill Loan and Sighthill View.

Date on Market:

12/09/2025

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

21-23 St Leonard’s Lane is located within Edinburgh’s popular Newington district, approximately 1 mile southeast of the city centre. Newington is a vibrant area which is home to Edinburgh’s most attractive landmarks including the Meadows, Holyrood Park and Arthur’s Seat. The area is characterised by a mix of traditional tenement blocks, modern student accommodation, cafes, bars, shops and amenities. St Leonard’s Lane is accessed from St Leonard’s Street which is one of Newington’s main arterial roads. Surrounding occupiers include Holyrood Distillery and Police Scotland. The premises comprise a unique ground floor retail warehouse which is single storey. The property is accessed from a relatively small shop front which then extends into a larger open plan layout within the courtyard to the rear of the tenement flats. Historically the building has benefitted from vehicular access at the front elevation and this has been altered to create the current retail frontage.

Date on Market:

05/09/2025

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The subjects comprise two ground floor commercial units as part of the larger new development of high-quality apartments by CALA Homes. Each property has been built to a shell condition specification benefitting from double glazed frontages, water and electricity supplies. More specifically, 6 Geissler Drive is located on the corner facing Ocean Terminal and 12 Geissler Drive is located on the walkaway into the wider residential development. Due to its shell condition the units could be suitable for a variety of uses (Class 1a & 4).

Property Type:

Build-to-Rent

Date on Market:

31/07/2025

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The subjects occupy a prominent position on Picardy Place within Edinburgh’s vibrant East End. The immediate vicinity has benefitted from significant development in recent years with the addition of St James’ Quarter shopping centre which boasts a variety of high quality bars, restaurants and retailers as well as The Omni Centre which offers a further mix of leisure & retail experiences. The extension of Edinburgh's Tram Service has connected York Place with Leith Walk, further improving the location’s accessibility. The recent investment within the vicinity makes the area arguably Edinburgh's most sought-after mix-use neighbourhood. Commercial occupiers sharing the parade include Tesco Express, Neilsons Solicitors & Estate Agents, & The Holiday Inn Express. The subjects comprise a restricted Class 3 premises arranged over the ground & basement floors of an attractive Category B listed three-storey plus basement & attic mid terraced tenement with a single storey projection onto Picardy Place.

Date on Market:

25/10/2023

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The subject comprises of a Class 1A property arranged over the ground and basement floors of a four storey & basement traditional stone-built tenement. The subject is located approximately half a mile to the south of the city centre, within the heart of the Newington district of Edinburgh.

Date on Market:

03/02/2026

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

Immediately opposite Princes Street's only tram stop. Prime retail store - to let. Subject to vacant possession.

Date on Market:

13/01/2026

Edinburgh Retail to Rent

The subjects comprise a double fronted interconnected ground floor and basement commercial unit, forming part of a larger traditional four-storey, stone-built tenement property, surmounted by a pitched and slated roof. The subjects are located at 4-6 Polwarth Gardens, within the established and popular Polwarth area of Edinburgh, approximately 1.5 miles south-west of the city centre. Polwarth is a well-regarded residential and mixed-use area, situated between the neighbouring districts of Bruntsfield, Merchiston, and Fountainbridge. The location benefits from excellent connectivity, with regular bus services operating along nearby Polwarth Terrace and Slateford Road, and easy access to the city bypass via the A70. The surrounding area comprises a mix of traditional tenement properties, local retail units, cafés, and professional services, with a strong residential catchment supporting local trade. More specifically, the subjects occupy a prominent position within a small retail parade on Polwarth Gardens, close to the junction with Polwarth Crescent, local occupiers in the nearby vicinity include Margiotta, Carewise Pharmacy, Café Florentin, The Polwarth Tavern and Merchiston Dry Cleaners.

Date on Market:

06/08/2025