Shops & Retail Units to Rent in Essex

Chelmsford Retail to Rent

Threadneedle House is situated on Market Road in the heart of Chelmsford City Centre, with easy access to the nearby High Street and the busy High Chelmer Shopping Centre. The area boasts both high footfall and passing traffic. Nearby are Chelmsford Library, the new City Park West development, and County Hall

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

24/11/2025

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

The property is prominently located on London Road, Westcliff on Sea.

Date on Market:

21/11/2025

Chelmsford Retail to Rent

In a heavily populated residential location, and comprising a very attractive Coffee Shop.

Date on Market:

20/11/2025

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

The property is set this excellent position close to Southend football club and within a short walk to both stations, priory park, all bus routes and town centre.

Date on Market:

19/11/2025

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

Brentwood Retail to Rent

The shop is suitable to a variety of uses, however it is currently configured as a café with 16 covers, benefitting from a spacious kitchen, coffee bar and external seating. The trading Pret premises are located on the High Street close to Pandora, Starbucks, Boots, Tesco, Superdrug, Iceland, Marks & Spencer, and Holland and Barrett. There are a number of F&B operators close by which include Gails, Zizzi, Burger King, Costa and Starbucks. The Baytree Shopping Centre entrance is a few doors away, retailers include Waterstones, Three, Sports Direct, Game, Card Factory with a 555 space multi storey car park.

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

11/11/2025

Chelmsford Retail to Rent

Property comprises a restaurant on the ground floor, with store and staff facilities on the first floor. There is a small amount of residential accommodation to the second floor. Broomfield Road runs from central Chelmsford through the northern suburbs, connecting with the A130 and A131 to the north of Little Watham.

Date on Market:

11/11/2025

Rochford Retail to Rent

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

11/11/2025

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

Property Type:

Hospitality

Date on Market:

10/11/2025

Canvey Island Retail to Rent

The property occupies a busy location on Furtherwick Road, the major High Street in Canvey Island's town centre.

Date on Market:

05/11/2025

Chelmsford Retail to Rent

The property is located in the middle of Moulsham Street, a popular secondary retail location close to Chelmsford High Street and the affluent Old Moulsham residential area. Other nearby occupiers include Tesco Express, Betfred and a range of independent retailers, pubs and restaurants.

Date on Market:

27/10/2025

Havering Retail to Rent - Hornchurch

The property provides retail accommodation and is located on Station Lane in the centre of Hornchurch, which is a town located in the London Borough of Havering, East London / Essex

Date on Market:

24/10/2025

West Horndon Retail to Rent - Brentwood

189 Thorndon Avenue forms part of a busy local parade and benefit from Class E usage (formerly A1/A2), allowing for a wide range of retail and service-based operations. Located just a short walk from West Horndon C2C Railway Station, the property enjoys excellent transport links to London Fenchurch Street, as well as easy access to the A127 and M25, making it a strategic location for retail operations serving both local and commuter populations.

Date on Market:

16/10/2025

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

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

The subject premises are situated in the busiest section of the High Street, with nearby retailers including Greggs, Popeyes, JD, Barclays and EE.

Date on Market:

29/07/2025

Chigwell Retail to Rent

Situated on a prominent corner plot along Manor Road, the premises benefits from high visibility and footfall.

Date on Market:

29/08/2025

Ongar Retail to Rent - Chipping Ongar

128 High Street comprises a mixed-use property offering commercial accommodation on the ground floor with subsequent residential accommodation on the upper floors. The property is located in the heart of Ongar Town Centre within the County of Essex. The immediate location comprises a number of national retailers such as Sainsbury’s, Esso, Tesco Express, The Cock in Ongar, The Kings Head, Smiths of Ongar as well as a host of independent boutiques, coffee shops, restaurants and bistro’s. Access into Central London is via Epping Underground Station Central Line Zone 6 with a journey time of approximately 46 minutes. The A414 is located approximately 0.6m to the north of the property which connects the M11 providing access into greater and central London.

Date on Market:

15/08/2025

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

Dunmow Retail to Rent - Great Dunmow

The property is located in the heart of Great Dunmow and benefits from a vibrant mix of occupiers and a strong sense of community. With a growing population driven by ongoing residential development, footfall and usage of the town centre continue to increase. The location offers excellent connectivity via the A120, providing quick access east to Braintree and west to Stansted Airport and the M11 at Junction 8.

Date on Market:

15/07/2025

Maldon Retail to Rent

The property occupies a prominent location on the north side of the High Street.

Date on Market:

20/06/2025

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

The property situated on the London Road.

Date on Market:

09/06/2025

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

Situated close to Southend Town Centre and the Victoria Shopping Centre on the southern side of the busy Southchurch Road, with nearby traders to include Papa Johns, Cash Converters and NHS. On street parking, bus stops and Southend Victoria Railway Station nearby.

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

09/06/2025

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

Benfleet Retail to Rent - Castle Point

Benfleet Station is a busy commuter station with regular services to Southend and London Fenchurch Street. The station is located in a predominantly residential area and is approximately 5 miles from the A13. The annual passenger flow is circa 2,357

Date on Market:

20/05/2025