Shops & Retail Units to Rent in Essex

Colchester Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

17/02/2026

Southend On Sea Office, Retail to Rent - Southend-On-Sea

Date on Market:

17/09/2025

Waltham Abbey Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

15/01/2026

Epping Retail to Rent

The premises are situated on Epping High Street, where a number of restaurants, cafes, banks and multiple retailers such as Marks & Spencer, Boots, and Costa Coffee are represented. There is public car parking on the street, as well as a local authority car park situated off the High Street. Epping Station is on the Central Line, which provides a regular service to Central London. Access to the motorway network is via Junction 7 of the M11 at Harlow or via Junction 26 of the M25 at Waltham Abbey.

Date on Market:

27/08/2025

Colchester Retail to Rent

The property comprises a building of masonry construction arranged over two floors. The ground floor offers a bar area with residential accommodation on the first floor. The property is located on Maldon Road, to the south of Colchester Zoo.

Date on Market:

17/07/2025

Romford Retail to Rent

At Romford Shopping Hall we pride ourselves on helping new local business start-ups by offering a simple one price weekly rent which includes business rates, service charges and a superb marketing department who will assist you to get your business off to a flying start. Many of our businesses are family run shops have been located in the Romford Shopping Hall for many years but occasionally they do become available. If you would like further information on being your own boss and the possibility of running your own shop please contact Michelle on 01708740492 for further details.

Date on Market:

10/09/2025

Colchester Retail to Rent

St Nicholas Quarter, the site of the former Co-Op department store, is located on the junction of St Nicholas Street, Long Wyre Street and Culver Street East. The scheme is immediately adjacent to Primark and 2 mins walk (150m) from the new Curzon Cinema. It is ideally situated to benefit from all day trade.

Date on Market:

25/02/2021

Great Bardfield Retail to Rent - Cornish Hall End

Attractive pub with characterful main bar with period features. Private owner’s accommodation on the first floor includes three bedrooms, lounge and bathroom, with additional ground floor rooms (currently office/storage) Externally, the property benefits from a gravel car park, covered front patio seating, enclosed grassed beer garden and a private rear garden.

Date on Market:

26/03/2026

Rayleigh Retail to Rent

The property comprises a mixed use building of masonry construction providing ground floor retail accommodation and office accommodation arranged over first and second floors. The building is arranged over three floors. The property is located on the High Street (A129) approximately 0.4 miles from Rayleigh Railway Station and 13.6 miles from Junction 29 of the M25.

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

23/03/2026

Brentwood Retail to Rent

The building is located in Pilgrims Hatch just 1.5 miles outside Brentwood town centre, and directly opposite the Brentwood Centre which lies off Ongar Road. Brentwood High Street and rail station, as well as the M25 and A12, are all within 10 minutes drive. A community property suitable for a children's nursery use. The property comprises a main hall plus store rooms and WC's and benefits from the use of a shared kitchen. There is parking available in the communal car park adjoining the building.

Date on Market:

16/03/2026

Canvey Island Retail to Rent

Canvey Island is a seaside town located on the south Essex coast by the Thames Estuary, approximately 3 miles southeast of Benfleet and 10 miles west of Southend on Sea. The property is situated at the junction of Knightswick Road and the High Street, opposite the Knightswick Centre. Nearby traders include Sainsbury’s, Boots the Chemist, Poundland, Superdrug and The Library. The main town centre car park is at the rear of Sainsbury’s with 300 spaces.

Date on Market:

13/03/2026

Ongar Retail to Rent - Chipping Ongar

Date on Market:

07/03/2026

Chelmsford Retail to Rent

Commercial space available 1 minute walk away from Chelmsford station.

Property Type:

Industrial

Date on Market:

06/03/2026

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

The property is situated at a prominent corner location on the junction of the busy London Road (A13) Leigh on Sea and Recreation Avenue.

Date on Market:

13/02/2026

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

The property is situated on the junction of the London Road (A13) and West Road opposite the Palace Theatre. there is on street parking close by and the nearest public car parks at Ceylon Road and Hamlet Court Road.

Date on Market:

09/01/2026

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

The premises are located in a busy shopping parade on the northern side of Woodgrange Drive. Local occupiers include Aldi, Post Office, Hairdressers and Tanning Shop and mix of other local retailers.

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

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

The property provides 2,282 sq ft of Class E space configured as a venue and café, including a 1,400 sq ft seating/standing area, 344 sq ft kitchen, and 537 sq ft stores. The unit is fully fitted with kitchen extraction, prep areas, pizza ovens, serving counters, stainless steel surfaces, under-counter refrigeration, and glazed doors opening to covered outside space. Positioned directly opposite Southend’s iconic pleasure pier and close to the City High Street and Golden Mile, the site benefits from exceptional footfall and visibility. Available on a new FRI lease with rent offers in excess of £18,000 per annum.

Date on Market:

02/02/2026

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

This iconic and historic Southend pub situated on one of the town's major crossroads on the corner of Victoria Avenue and West Street leading to the Southend on Sea Town Centre and close to Southend United Football Club.

Date on Market:

02/02/2026

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

A ground floor retail premises. The premises are located on the south side of Leigh Broadway.

Date on Market:

30/01/2026

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

The property is situated on the northern side of the London Road, Leigh on Sea, opposite to Westleigh Schools.

Date on Market:

28/01/2026

Basildon Retail to Rent

The property A ground floor lock-up retail unit with fully glazed frontage leading to a large display area and treatment room to rear. Beyond this is additional storage, kitchen and toilet. There is rear pedestrian loading via a small compound to the rear. The accommodation includes a suspended ceiling with recessed lighting, laminate flooring and wall mounted power points. There are various hair and styling stations created by the previous tenant, excluding removable furniture etc. Externally, there is communal car parking.

Date on Market:

21/01/2026

Basildon Retail to Rent

The restaurants form part of the new VUE multi-screen cinema complex developed by Basildon Borough Council situated on East Square and East Walk, in the heart of Basildon Town Centre. The new JD Wetherspoons public house, The King of Essex, is directly opposite

Date on Market:

19/01/2026