Shops & Retail Units to Rent in Kent

Sheerness Retail to Rent

Sheerness is located 10 miles north of Sittingbourne on the Isle of Sheppey in the Thames Estuary. The town is served by the A249, which links with the A2, M2 and M20 Motorways, and in addition, the town benefits from regular rail services to London and the Kent coast. The subject property occupies a prominent position on the High Street with considerable passing pedestrian traffic. The unit benefits from on street parking directly opposite and is located a short walking distance from Sheerness-on-Sea Rail Station. Nearby occupiers include a mix of national retailers and local independents including, Card Factory, Boots, Iceland, Peacocks, Superdrug, Subway and Holland & Barrett.

Date on Market:

09/06/2025

Folkestone Retail to Rent

The property is situated in a very prominent position in Cheriton Road (B2064) in a parade of shops including KFC, Morrisons and a number of independent retailers in close proximity. Parking is readily available outside the property with 1 hour bays and is free after 6pm. The property is based in Cheriton within walking distance to Folkestone West train station which has direct links to London St Pancras within 56 minutes on HS1. The Port of Dover is approx. 9 miles east with links to the continent. The property has been utilised as a retail shop for a number of years and has the benefit of a large retail area of approx 500 sq ft and then an office/storage area to the rear which is approx. 160 sq ft. The property requires refurbishment including the installation of heating. The property is available on a new lease at £9,000 per annum (£750 PCM). Incentives available.

Date on Market:

21/05/2025

Gillingham Retail to Rent - Rainham

The property comprises a building of brick elevations under a pitched roof clad in concrete interlocking tiles and a part flat roof, providing retail accommodation over two floors. The property is part of Rainham Shopping Centre.

Date on Market:

24/04/2025

Tunbridge Wells Retail to Rent - Royal Tunbridge Wells

Royal Tunbridge Wells is an attractive and affluent Kent spa town, situated c. 35 miles south east of London and 30 miles north east of Brighton. The town is served by excellent bus links to the surrounding areas and Tunbridge Wells train station is only a five minute walk from the subject property, providing a direct service to London Bridge in approximately 50 minutes. The property occupies a prominent trading position on Calverley Road close to its junction with Monson Road, a short distance from the entrance to the Royal Victoria Shopping Centre which provides the primary shopper’s multi-story car park. Crescent Road Car Park is also nearby and offers 1,085 spaces. The pitch is home to a mix of good quality independent and national retail and food & beverage operators including Giggling Squid, Town House, Mathnasium, Magnet Kitchens, Sussex Beds, Grape Tree, Card Factory and Cook.

Date on Market:

23/04/2025

Folkestone Retail to Rent

The property is situated in a very prominent position in Cheriton Road (B2064) in a parade of shops including Dominos with KFC, Morrisons and a number of independent retailers in close proximity.

Date on Market:

27/03/2025

Folkestone Retail to Rent - Sandgate

Conveniently located in Sandgate High Street, the property consists of a commercial ground floor retail/office space of 899 sq ft. The property is situated within a convenience of local curio shops, independent restaurants and the beach in Sandgate with the nearby town of Folkestone being easily accessible.

Date on Market:

27/03/2025

Folkestone Retail to Rent

Over the last few months there have been some exciting changes at the Folkestone Business Hub thanks to a partnership with national charity The Enterprise Foundation with fantastic new offices and kitchen area. The Folkestone Business Hub, it’s ideally situated in the heart of Folkestone overlooking the Channel and the War Memorial at First Floor, Aspen House, West Terrace, Folkestone, Kent CT20 1TH.

Date on Market:

27/03/2025

Folkestone Retail to Rent

Situated on the outskirts of Folkestone town centre, with a variety of retail users in the vicinity including multiples such as beauty salons, barbers, coffee shops, takeaways and restaurants. Nearby is the Quarterhouse which is a successful entertainment venue. On street parking is available outside the premises for free after 6pm there are several public car parks including multi storeys within easy walking distance of the premises. A terrace building of brick construction with residential on the first and second floors, the ground floor is a commercial bar and was previously tenanted by a restaurant/bar. The building is currently arranged with a commercial bar on the ground floor but could be used for a wide array of uses. The new change in the planning structure to allow A1, A2, A3, D1 and D2 to be interchangeable will certainly make the property more desirable however is ideal for a bar or cafe due to the size of the shop

Date on Market:

25/02/2025

Tunbridge Wells Retail to Rent - Royal Tunbridge Wells

The property occupies a prominent position on the east side of Mount Pleasant Road. Nearby occupiers include Simply Sport, Lloyds Bank, Black Sheep Coffee, Wagamama, Jojo Maman Bebe and Moss Bross. The property is arranged over ground and first floors with a basement

Date on Market:

03/01/2025

Ramsgate Retail to Rent

Ramsgate is a seaside town in the county of Kent with a population of approximately 80,000. Ramsgate is approximately 20 miles north of Dover, the major ferry port for the South East of England. The town is also located 78 miles south of London and 16 miles east of Canterbury. The town has good transport links. Ramsgate is connected to the national road network primarily through the A299 Thanet Way, which continues on to the M2/A2 for the M25 and London. The A256 provides a link to Dover and onwards to the M20 for the Channel Tunnel. Bus services within Ramsgate are provided by Stagecoach South East and also serve Broadstairs, Canterbury, Sandwich and Margate. Nearby occupiers include F.Hinds, Peacocks, Santander, Bonmarche, Card Factory, Poundland, Boots, Specsavers and Holland & Barrett. Ramsgate Royal Harbor Marina has berths for 700 boats and is the focal point of much activity in the town.

Date on Market:

26/11/2024

Folkestone Retail to Rent

Motis Estates are proud to advertise a prominent shop situated in the Creative Quarter within Tontine Street, with fantastic connections to local transport links, and Folkestone Central, taking you to London in less than an hour. The property is in the main through flow to the Folkestone Harbour Arm with more than 100,000 visitors a year. Situated on the outskirts of Folkestone town centre, with a variety of retail users in the vicinity including multiples such as beauty salons, barbers, coffee shops, takeaways and restaurants. Nearby is the Quarterhouse which is a successful entertainment venue. On street parking is available outside the premises for free after 6pm there are several public car parks including multi storeys within easy walking distance of the premises.

Date on Market:

06/11/2024

Herne Bay Retail to Rent

Herne Bay is an attractive seaside town in Kent, situated c. 14 miles east of Margate and 8 miles north of Canterbury. The town is served by excellent bus links to the surrounding areas and Herne Bay train station is only a 10 minute walk from the subject property, providing a direct service to London Victoria in approximately 1 hour 30 minutes. The town also benefits from good road communications with the A2 and M2, linking Herne Bay to the Channel Tunnel, ports at Dover and surrounding coastal towns. The property occupies a prominent position on the High Street. The Market Place and William Street shopper’s car parks are nearby and offer 134 and 215 spaces respectively. Occupiers of note within immediate proximity of the property include Wards Estate Agents, Cancer Research UK, Subway, NatWest and Lloyds Bank. Further retailers of note within the town include Aldi, Morrisons, Domino’s, Papa Johns, Iceland and Co-op Food.

Date on Market:

04/09/2024

Chatham Retail to Rent - Medway

Date on Market:

29/07/2025

Maidstone Retail to Rent

The property is located on the A20 London Road/Rocky Hill and Buckland Road giving excellent road frontage and visibility to all traffic heading into Maidstone from the West side of town. The location gives the site has excellent access to Maidstone Town Centre and J6 of the M20 Motorway and wider motorway network. It is also directly opposite Maidstone West Train Station which has direct services to London and Tonbridge.

Property Type:

Light Industrial

Date on Market:

29/07/2024

Ramsgate Retail to Rent

The property is located in the St Lawrence area of Ramsgate, to the north west of the town centre and on the south side of the High Street.

Property Type:

Specialist

Date on Market:

26/07/2024

Sandwich Retail to Rent

Sandwich is an historic Cinque Port town in East Kent, popular with tourists, in particular golfers with the Royal St George’s and Prince’s golf clubs nearby. Discovery Park adjacent is a 220 acre science and technology park providing some 1.6m sq ft of office, laboratory and manufacturing space which is aimed at medical and technology companies of all sizes.

Property Type:

Hospitality

Date on Market:

02/07/2024

Rochester Retail to Rent

The subject property is a Grade I listed four-storey building, with retailing at ground floor with upper parts included. The property benefits from rear access.

Date on Market:

14/03/2024

Ashford Retail to Rent - Ashford, Kent

Attractive terraced single storey TAKE AWAY / hot food unit adjacent to Ashford town centre. The property is self-contained with comfort cooling and would also suit retail and office uses.

Date on Market:

11/03/2024

Folkestone Retail to Rent

Situated in a near prime trading location within Folkestone town centre, with a variety of retail users in the vicinity including multiples such as Beauty Salons, Costcutter, Sainsburys, banks, building societies and Estate Agents. On street parking is available outside the premises for 1 hour in 3 and there are several public car parks including multi storeys within easy walking distance of the premises. The pedestrianised section of Sandgate Road is approximately 250 yards/300 m to the East.

Date on Market:

14/02/2024

Sutton Valence Retail to Rent

Sutton Valence lies about 5 miles south east of Maidstone on the main A247 Maidstone to Headcorn and Tenterden Road. The property is just off the top of Sutton Valence Hill, north of Warmlake Road. A brick built and timber clad building in a courtyard arrangement with 4 interconnecting studio rooms.

Date on Market:

30/01/2024

Canterbury Retail to Rent

The property is situated on an established retail warehouse and trading estate less than a mile from the city centre and just off the A28 link road from the A2 to the city centre.

Date on Market:

02/02/2024

Whitstable Retail to Rent

The subject property is situated in a prominent position on the high street where Harbour Street meets Horsebridge Road. The property is arranged over ground floor and benefits from rear access.

Date on Market:

03/08/2023

Maidstone Retail to Rent

Maidstone is the major county town of Kent with a population of 113,137 persons, being a principal retail and business centre in the South East with an urban population of circa 138,000. Located approximately 38 miles south east of Central London, 20 miles north west of Ashford and 28 miles west of Canterbury. The town benefits from good road communications and is served by the A229 which provides a direct link to Junction 6 of the M20 Motorway approximately 2.4 miles to the north, which in turn links directly to the M25 Motorway some 19 miles to the west. The M20 Motorway also provides direct access to the channel ports of Dover and Folkestone, together with the South Ashford Eurostar terminal. The town is connected to the national railway network with a fastest journey time to London Victoria of approximately 55 minutes. Gatwick airport is approximately 40 miles to the south west

Date on Market:

03/07/2023

Swanley Retail to Rent

Swanley is a town situated on the border of South-East London and Kent within Sevenoaks District Council and less than a mile from the M25 (Junction 3), providing direct access to both the A20 & M20. In terms of public transport Swanley Railway Station is 0.4 miles away with services running to Bromley South, and London Bridge as well as to the Kent coast. There are bus stops outside of the property which service the local area. Local amenities include an Asda Supermarket, Costa Coffee, Subway and Card Factory all within walking distance. 5 London Road is located at the southern end of High Street close to the junctions with Nightingale Way and Swanley Lane

Date on Market:

13/03/2023