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Shops & Retail Units to Rent in Soho

Explore the Latest Available Shops & Retail Units to Rent in Soho

Retail property to let in Soho, from high-street shops and boutique units to larger commercial spaces ideal for cafés, service businesses, and established retail brands.

More details for 40-41 Great Castle St, London - Retail to Rent

Windsor House - 40-41 Great Castle St

London, W1W 8LU

  • Retail to Let
  • £150,000 pa
  • 2,300 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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More details for 54 Conduit St, London - Retail to Rent

54 Conduit St

London, W1S 2YY

  • Retail to Let
  • £250,000 pa
  • 1,885 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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More details for 173 Regent St, London - Retail to Rent

173 Regent St

London, W1B 4JQ

  • Retail to Let
  • £550,000 pa
  • 1,643 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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More details for 55 Eastcastle St, London - Retail to Rent

55 Eastcastle St

London, W1W 8EG

  • Retail to Let
  • 1,142 sq ft
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More details for 187 Wardour St, London - Retail to Rent

187 Wardour St

London, W1F 8ZB

  • Retail to Let
  • £75,000 pa
  • 1,400 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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More details for 16 Bateman St, London - Retail to Rent

16 Bateman St

London, W1D 3AH

  • Retail to Let
  • £140,000 pa
  • 677 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
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More details for 44-45 Great Marlborough St, London - Retail to Rent

44-45 Great Marlborough St

London, W1F 7JL

  • Retail to Let
  • £330,000 pa
  • 4,350 sq ft
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting a Shop in Soho

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How many Shops & Retail Units listings are available to rent in Soho?
There are currently 11 Shops & Retail Units available to let near Soho. These listings feature a variety of retail unit types, with an average size of. The largest size available to rent is. The thriving commercial centre and excellent transport links in Soho make it an ideal location for businesses to find a suitable Shop or Retail Unit to rent.
How much does it cost to rent a Shop or Retail Unit in Soho?
The average asking rent for Shop or Retail Unit in Soho is about per sq ft. Factors such as location, footfall, building condition, nearby retailers, and lease terms all affect rent levels.
What is the largest Shops & Retail Units available to rent in Soho?
The largest Shop or Retail Unit available to rent is and the smallest is. The average size of Shop or Retail Unit available to rent in Soho is approximately.
What use class do Soho shops to rent fall under?
Retail properties generally fall under Use Class E (formerly A1), which includes shops, showrooms, cafes, hairdressers, and some financial services. This offers flexibility for occupiers, but always confirm local planning rules with the local authority.
What types of retail units are available in Soho?
Retail spaces available range from high street shops, corner units, and parade shops to shopping centre units, kiosks, and destination retail in leisure or outlet parks. Units vary in size, frontage, and footfall exposure.
What should I consider before renting a retail unit?
Key considerations include location, target customer base, footfall, frontage, accessibility, loading/delivery access, planning use, lease flexibility, and nearby occupiers. It’s also essential to factor in service charges, business rates, and fit-out costs.
What is typically included in a retail lease?
A standard lease outlines rent, term length, service charges, repair obligations, permitted use, and break clauses. Most leases are full repairing and insuring (FRI), meaning the tenant is responsible for upkeep and insurance costs unless negotiated otherwise.
Do I need planning permission to change the use of a shop?
Possibly. Many retail properties now fall under Use Class E, which allows greater flexibility. However, if you're changing to a takeaway (sui generis), clinic, or residential, planning permission may be required. Always check with the local planning authority.
Are business rates included in shop rents?
No. Business rates are a separate cost, unless the lease is all-inclusive. Small businesses may qualify for Small Business Rate Relief (SBRR), which can significantly reduce or eliminate rates payable depending on the property's rateable value.
Can I sublet or assign my retail lease?
This depends on your lease terms. Some agreements allow subletting or lease assignment with the landlord’s consent. It’s important to confirm this upfront if flexibility is a priority for your business.
How do I find the right retail unit in Soho?
Start by browsing online commercial platforms like LoopNet. Define your budget, preferred location, unit size, and target market. It can also help to speak with a local commercial agent who understands Soho's retail landscape.

Find More Shops & Retail Units to Rent in and Near to Soho on LoopNet

You searched for shops to rent in Soho. Explore 11 retail units from top retail agents on LoopNet. Whether you're looking for retail units, high-street shops, or units in shopping centres, LoopNet offers a comprehensive selection to help you find the ideal location for your retal business. Each listing includes detailed information on property usage, size, rent, and high-quality floor plans and photos. With the most extensive inventory of retail properties worldwide, LoopNet is your trusted partner in finding the perfect retail unit.

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