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More details for 11-11B Bancroft, Hitchin - Retail to Rent

Croft Chambers - 11-11B Bancroft

Hitchin, SG5 1JQ

  • Retail to Let
  • £70,000 pa
  • 2,659 sq ft
  • Energy Performance: B
  • Security System

Hitchin Retail to Rent

Hitchin is an attractive and affluent market town in the home county of Hertfordshire, benefiting from good public parking provisions, road links to the A1(M) and a mainline train station with frequent and high speed services to both Cambridge and London King’s Cross. The subject property occupies a prominent position within Hitchin’s primary retail core. In addition to the many independent businesses within proximity, here are just a few of the town centre’s notable names: M&S, Waitrose, Gails Bakery, Starbucks, Café Nero, WHSmith, Superdrug, Boots, Pure Gym, Crew Clothing, Olivia Bonas, The White Company, Fat Face, Next, Hotel Chocolate, etc.

Contact:

S R Wood & Son Ltd

Date on Market:

19/05/2026
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More details for 35 High St, Biggleswade - Retail to Rent

35 High St

Biggleswade, SG18 0JE

  • Retail to Let
  • £70,000 pa
  • 3,149 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Energy Performance: E
  • Smoke Detector

Biggleswade Retail to Rent

Located approximately 11 miles southeast of Bedford, 28 miles south-west of Cambridge and 45 miles north of London. The premises is located moments away from Market Square. Biggleswade benefits from strong transport links including proximity to the A1 and a railway station offering regular connections to London via the East Coast Main Line. 35 High Street in Biggleswade occupies a central and highly visible position in this historically significant market town. Its mix of preserved buildings, including listed properties, and evolving commercial premises creates a vibrant yet traditional streetscape that remains integral to Biggleswade’s identity. National retailers within a short distance include, Dominoes Pizza, Post Office, hays Travel, Poundstretcher and Timpson’s.

Contact:

Fisher German LLP

Date on Market:

11/06/2026
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More details for Kimpton Rd, Luton - Retail to Rent

Lu2On - Kimpton Rd

Luton, LU2 0FP

  • Retail to Let
  • £160,000 pa
  • 8,269 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Controlled Access

Luton Retail to Rent

A newly constructed Class E commercial unit extending to approximately 8,269 sq ft, offered in shell condition and ready for occupiers to create a fit-out tailored to their business. The open-plan layout provides flexibility for a range of occupiers, with the space lending itself well to gym operators, retail, leisure and other commercial uses. The unit forms part of Chevette Court, a substantial new mixed-use residential development on Kimpton Road, Luton. The scheme represents Phase 1 of a wider 4- phase development, creating an established and growing residential catchment directly surrounding the property.

Contact:

Stimpsons Eves

Property Type:

Build-to-Rent

Date on Market:

09/06/2026
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More details for 24 High St, Biggleswade - Retail to Rent

24 High St

Biggleswade, SG18 0JL

  • Retail to Let
  • £26,000 pa
  • 694 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Display Window
  • Smoke Detector

Biggleswade Retail to Rent

A prominent retail unit with return frontage to the Market Square occupied by Cancer Research currently occupying the ground floor and basement areas. The property faces onto the Market Square in the town centre. The A1 motorway is just a short drive away and the town’s railway station is within 5 minutes walking distance with fast and frequent trains into London. Also, within the town as major draws are the Asda and Aldi Supermarkets. Biggleswade is a busy and expanding market town with a population of about 16,000 and a large catchment aided by the good access afforded by the A1 trunk road which bypasses the town on its west side. There is also the main line railway station within the town.

Contact:

Cliftons

Date on Market:

06/05/2026
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More details for 2 Hitchin St, Baldock - Retail to Rent

The George - 2 Hitchin St

Baldock, SG7 6AL

  • Retail to Let
  • £30,000 pa
  • 1,065 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Smoke Detector
  • Restaurant

Baldock Retail to Rent

The commercial accommodation is located on the ground floor about 99 Sq. M (About 1,065 Sq.Ft.) Gross internally and is self-contained and is generally open plan with own entrances and toilet. In addition there is a shared cellar space for storage and outside bin store area.

Contact:

Satchells

Property Type:

Hospitality

Date on Market:

01/10/2025
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More details for 5 High St, Biggleswade - Retail to Rent

5 High St

Biggleswade, SG18 0JE

  • Retail to Let
  • £12,000 pa
  • 515 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Energy Performance: D
  • Air Conditioning

Biggleswade Retail to Rent

The property comprises a mid terrace two storey building of masonry construction providing ground floor retail accommodation, ancillary space on the basement floor and residential space on the first floor. The property is located at the western end of the High Street near the junction with Shortmead Street with good access afforded by the A1 trunk road which bypasses to the town on its west side. It is within close proximity to Biggleswade, Arlesey, and Sandy Railway Stations.

Contact:

Cliftons

Date on Market:

27/03/2025
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More details for Bridge St, Luton - Retail to Rent

Galaxy Leisure Centre - Bridge St

Luton, LU1 2NB

  • Retail to Let
  • 4,687 - 40,263 sq ft
  • 2 Units Available Now
  • Energy Performance: C
  • Energy Performance: D

Luton Retail to Rent

The Galaxy is Luton’s premier leisure destination, totalling 145,036 sq ft. adjacent to the 900,000 sq ft Luton point shopping centre, the scheme provides a broad range of major food and beverage operators including Nando’s, J D Wetherspoon, Cookies & Cream and Subway. An 11 screen Cineworld, 2 8,256 sq ft tenpin with 16 bowling lanes, laser tag arena, cricket & baseball simulator and arcade alongside the gym extending to 15,263 sq ft provides a vast choice of recreational activities for all. The Galaxy can be easily accessed from Junctions 10 & 11 of the M11 or via the A505 with parking available at the Library and Crawley Road car parks. Public transport connections are excellent with Luton bus station a short distance to the north and adjacent to Luton Central Station which provides regular services to St Albans, Bedford and London St Pancras. The Galaxy is easily accessible by car, on foot or via public transport. The scheme is fantastically located in the centre of Luton and just off the a505, which intersects with the m1 3.1 miles to the west. London Luton airport is situated 2.6 miles to the east and benefitted from 16.9 million passengers in 2024. Luton bus and train stations are located 500m to the North.

Contact:

Savills

Date on Market:

29/09/2025
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting a Shop in SG5

How many retail properties are currently available in SG5?
There are currently 3 retail properties available. Sizes range from to , with an average size of. Whether you're looking for a small high street shop or a larger retail unit, there are a variety of options to explore.
What does it cost to rent a shop in SG5?
Average asking rents are around per sq ft, although costs vary depending on the property's location, size, condition, visibility, and nearby amenities. Lease terms and local demand can also influence pricing.
What sizes of retail space are available?
Available properties range from to , with an average size of. This means there are options suitable for everything from independent retailers to larger national brands.
What use class do shops fall under?
Most shops fall within Use Class E, which covers a wide range of commercial uses including retail, cafes, salons, showrooms, and certain professional services. Before signing a lease, it's worth checking that your intended use complies with local planning requirements.
What types of retail property can I rent?
Retail opportunities can include high street shops, shopping centre units, retail park space, corner units, kiosks, and parade shops. Available properties vary in size, frontage, layout, and customer footfall.
What should I look for when choosing a retail property?
Consider factors such as customer footfall, visibility, accessibility, nearby businesses, delivery access, and the suitability of the space for your operation. It's also important to budget for business rates, service charges, and any fit-out work that may be required.
What is included in a typical retail lease?
Lease agreements usually set out the rent, length of term, repair responsibilities, service charges, permitted use, and any break options. Many retail leases are full repairing and insuring (FRI), although terms can vary between properties.
Can I change how a shop is used?
Possibly. Some changes may be permitted within Use Class E, while others may require planning consent. If you're considering a different use, it's best to check with the local planning authority before committing to a property.
Are business rates included in the rent?
Business rates are usually charged separately from rent. Depending on the property's rateable value, some occupiers may be eligible for Small Business Rate Relief or other local support schemes.
Can I sublet or assign my lease?
This depends on the lease agreement. Some landlords allow subletting or assignment with prior consent, while others may place restrictions on these arrangements. Always review the lease terms carefully before signing.
How can I find the right retail property?
Start by identifying your preferred location, budget, space requirements, and target customer base. Comparing available properties and speaking with local commercial property professionals can help you find a space that aligns with your business goals.

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