Shops & Retail Units to Rent in Kent

Ramsgate Retail to Rent

Commercial leisure retail opportunity in major redevelopment and regeneration of the Royal Sands Ramsgate beachfront project.

Property Type:

Build-to-Rent

Date on Market:

20/08/2024

Ramsgate Retail to Rent

Commercial leisure retail opportunity in major redevelopment and regeneration of the Royal Sands Ramsgate beachfront project.

Property Type:

Build-to-Rent

Date on Market:

20/08/2024

Gillingham Retail to Rent - Gillingham, Kent

The commercial units are located in five buildings set around Gillingham Pier.

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

05/08/2024

Ramsgate Retail to Rent

This shop is close to everything central and offers a good place to trade with good footfall and next to a busy newsagents and Iceland just across the road. The place is ideal for anyone looking to expand or create a new premises for trading in this nice part of the town centre. Close to banks - cafe culture and the royal harbour is only yards down the road in close proximity to others successful bustling business.

Date on Market:

30/03/2026

Kent Retail to Rent - Gravesend

This three-storey commercial premises offers a versatile shop and office building arranged across ground, first, and second floors. The ground floor provides a well-configured sales area with WC facilities, while the upper floors deliver multiple office suites along with a kitchen and additional WC. Positioned prominently at the junction of two mini-roundabouts, the property benefits from strong visibility and consistent passing traffic, making it suitable for a range of retail, office, or service-based occupiers.

Date on Market:

26/03/2026

Maidstone Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

20/03/2026

Ashford Office / Retail to Rent - Ashford, Kent

This property is located on the southern side of Ashford High Street, 100 yards or so east of the town centre and could still be considered a prime retail location although being on the cusp of secondary. This is however still a busy and thriving part of the town centre, the property lying virtually opposite the town centre water fountain. Other traders in the area include Sports Direct, McDonalds, KFC and HSBC Bank, along with a vast number of independents. Ashford, one of Kent’s designated growth centres, currently has a population of approximately 75,000 inhabitants and is set to grow substantially in the next 20 years. The town is centrally located within the county, benefitting from a fine communications network via the A20/M20 and five mainline railways. Ashford International Passenger station can give direct access to northern continental Europe via Eurostar and London is some 38 minutes distant via HS-1.

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

18/03/2026

Ramsgate Retail to Rent

Situated in the heart of town this now presents a promising return on investment, making this property not only a strategic business choice but also a sound financial opportunity.

Date on Market:

18/03/2026

Chatham Retail to Rent

Chatham is the largest town in the Medway region, situated approximately 30miles southeast of London with a population of just under 80,000. The subject premises are situated in a prominent position at the junction of the prime High Street and Military Road, where nearby occupiers include, TKMaxx, Waterstones, Primark, Footlocker and Sports Direct.

Date on Market:

17/03/2026

Gravesend Retail to Rent

The St Georges Shopping Centre is Gravesend’s largest and prime shopping centre, housing national brands such as Rymans, Timpsons, Clarks, Sports Direct and, Boots.

Date on Market:

17/03/2026

Ashford Retail to Rent - Ashford, Kent

This retail property is located immediately adjacent to McDonalds, on the estern side in the centre of Ashford High Street, just east of its junction with North Street. Other major retailers in the area include Boots, Iceland, Topps Pizza and Sports Direct. Ashford, one of Kent's designated growth centres, currently has a population of approximately 85,000 inhabitants and is set to grow substantially in the next 20 years. The town is centrally located within the county, benefitting from a fine communications network via the A20/M20 and five mainline railways. Ashford International Passenger station can give direct access to northern continental Europe via Eurostar and London is some 38 minutes distant via HS-1.

Date on Market:

13/03/2026

Ramsgate Retail to Rent

The restoration and construction of a stand-alone café represents a transformative regeneration project for Ramsgate Royal Harbour, made possible through investment awarded by central government. The project addresses the need to protect existing museum collections while creating public spaces. The café will form a stand-alone extension to the Clock House to be constructed to Shell & Core specification The building is to be constructed to host 32 covers, not including those on the Garden Terrace (subject to the necessary consents).

Date on Market:

13/03/2026

Tonbridge Retail to Rent

The property comprises a ground floor Class E unit arranged mostly as open plan retail or office space with staff WC facilities to the rear, along with a rear emergency exit. The demise includes a self-contained, two-bedroom flat at first floor level, currently let on an AST for £1,200pcm. The property is situated in a prominent position on Tonbridge High Street. Surrounding occupiers include WH Smith, Waitrose, Boots and Specsavers amongst others. The premises are close to the two pedestrian shopping arcades The Angel Walk Centre and The Pavilion. Tonbridge main line station is less than 300 metres to the south of the property providing a fast and frequent train service to central London stations with a minimum journey time of around 35 minutes.

Date on Market:

13/03/2026

Whitstable Retail to Rent

A well-presented ground floor retail premises extending to approximately 381 sq ft, located in a prime position on Whitstable's vibrant High Street. The property benefits from an attractive retail frontage and a well-configured sales area, making it particularly suited to boutique retail, fashion, lifestyle, travel agents, estate agents, jewellery, homeware or gift shop operators. Whitstable is a highly desirable coastal town known for its thriving independent retail scene, strong year-round footfall and significant seasonal tourism. The property occupies a prime position on Whitstable High Street, a vibrant retail and leisure destination popular with both local residents and visitors. Whitstable is renowned for its strong mix of independent boutiques, galleries, cafés and restaurants, generating consistent pedestrian footfall throughout the year. The High Street benets from signicant tourism, particularly during weekends and summer months, making it an attractive trading location for boutique and lifestyle retailers. The unit presents an excellent opportunity for a boutique retailer to establish themselves within one of Kent's most sought-after High Street locations.

Date on Market:

12/03/2026

Northfleet Retail to Rent

69 Perry Street is located on a prominent corner, surrounded by established retailers including Tesco Express, Co-op, and Pizza Hut. The location is situated 0.9 miles from Gravesend town centre and 1.7 miles from the A2. Additionally, Gravesend Station is within 1.1 miles, providing high-speed link to London St Pancras in approximately 22 minutes.

Date on Market:

11/03/2026

Gravesend Retail to Rent

30 King Street is situated in the heart of Gravesend town centre at the top of New Road, Gravesend's main shopping parade. This is a pedestrian area between the hours of 10am and 8pm with vehicular access available outside of these hours. Surrounded by neighbours such as Starbucks, Kent Reliance, Primark, McDonald's, and Costa Coffee. It’s just 0.1 miles from Gravesend Station, with its high-speed link to London St Pancras, with a journey time of approximately 23 minutes. There are various car parks around the town including the St. Georges Centre, the Thamesgate Centre and Parrock Street open air car park. The River Thames is just along the High Street.

Date on Market:

09/03/2026

Faversham Retail to Rent

The property is situated in the centre of Faversham, a busy and popular historic market town. Preston Street, which is part of the main retail area is part pedestrianised and close to Market Street and Market Place, the prime retail area. Nearby occupiers include Superdrug, Boots, Wetherspoons and a wide variety of independent retailers and restaurants. Faversham main line station is within 300m, and several public car parks are close by.

Date on Market:

06/03/2026

Margate Retail to Rent

The building retains a number of attractive period features, including a traditional black and white tiled entrance to the shop. The ground-floor commercial space benefits from prominent street-level access, suitable for a variety of uses subject to the necessary consents. The upper-floor flat offers generous accommodation with high ceilings throughout, enhancing the sense of space and character. The living room is particularly impressive, featuring triple-aspect windows that provide abundant natural light. There are four well-proportioned bedrooms, making the property suitable for family living or shared occupancy.

Date on Market:

27/02/2026

Canterbury Retail to Rent

The property is situated on Burgate opposite Butchery Lane with Canterbury Cathedral to the rear. Burgate is particularly popular with tourists as it leads to the main entrance of Canterbury Cathedral. Occupiers in the vicinity include Canterbury Cathedral Shop, The Edinburgh Woollen Mill, Trail Finders, Regus, Rymans and a variety of cafes and restaurants. Canterbury is a cathedral city with a primary catchment population in east Kent of 400,000. In addition, there are approximately 4.2 million visitors and tourists to the district annually

Date on Market:

19/02/2026

New Ash Green Retail to Rent - Sevenoaks

New Ash Green shopping centre is the main shopping district in New Ash Green. It is home to a variety of businesses including, fitness studios, cafes, hairdressers, Co-op, Morrisons Local, a micro pub and many more. The shopping centre is situated just over 3 miles from the A20 with links to the M20 and M25 and the A2 is just over 5 miles away.

Date on Market:

12/02/2026

Tonbridge Retail to Rent

The property is situated on the eastern side of Tonbridge High Street at its northern end, in the old quarter of the town. It is situated in a mixed retail and commercial area including various other shops, wine bars and restaurants. Tonbridge mainline station is 1km to the south providing a fast and frequent train service to central London stations London Bridge, Cannon Street, Waterloo East and Charing Cross with a minimum journey time of around 35 minutes. The A21 bypass serves the town providing a dual carriageway link at Junction 5 M25 at Sevenoaks within around 8 miles. 115 High Street comprises a prominent former pub arranged over the ground floor, offering an open-plan bar area, customer toilet facilities, a commercial kitchen and beer store, with additional storage space. The property further benefits from rear car parking and servicing, providing flexibility for a range of alternative uses (subject to planning).

Date on Market:

11/02/2026

Dover Retail to Rent

Occupying a prime trading location within the popular St James’ Retail & Leisure Park with dual frontage onto Woolcomber Street. Situated mid-block in the restaurant quarter the unit is immediately adjacent to Papa Johns and German Doner Kebab, in the same block as Kaspa’s and Burger King

Property Type:

Hospitality

Date on Market:

05/02/2026

Maidstone Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

28/01/2026