Shops & Retail Units to Rent in South East, England

Maidenhead Retail to Rent

Designed by award-winning architect Studio Egret West, One Maidenhead is a new 3.5-acre mixed-use development creating a new public square, 429 new homes, and six new retail and leisure spaces, totaling 22,000 square feet. The development will feature soft landscaping, trees, and seating areas, creating a green destination in the heart of the town. The well-connected Maidenhead Town Centre benefits from substantial regeneration investment, including the Crossrail Elizabeth Line. One Maidenhead is ideally situated directly between the train station and the high street, offering a fantastic position for retailers, leisure operators, and F&B concepts to thrive.

Date on Market:

05/06/2023

Reading Retail to Rent - Lower Caversham

The premises is located on Prospect Street in the heart of Caversham, a busy and well-established local retail parade serving a large residential catchment. The area benefits from strong day-to-day footfall, good visibility and nearby on-street parking, and is within easy reach of Caversham Road and Reading town centre.

Date on Market:

17/12/2025

Brighton Retail to Rent - Brighton and Hove

Property Type:

Hospitality

Date on Market:

16/12/2025

Arundel Retail to Rent

The premises are located in a central position just a few hundred yards from the High Street. The property is surrounded by independent retail traders and is located at the entrance to the Crown Yard Car Park. The town of Arundel synonymous with its castle and cathedral boasts a 1000 years of history and enjoys an all year round tourist trade with independent shops, contemporary art galleries, restaurants and cafes. A mainline railway station offers easy access to London and the A27 and A29 provide for easy commuting by road. For exact location use the What 3 Words link below: https://w3w.co/parent.rural.unwraps

Date on Market:

16/12/2025

Lewes Retail to Rent - Halland

The site is located in Halland on the A22 adjacent to a roundabout where the A22, Eastbourne Road, is crossed by the B2196. The site is serviced by several bus routes providing access to the towns of Lewes and Hailsham to the south and Uckfield to the north. Onward connections from these locations are then possible to the coast or into London.

Property Type:

Hospitality

Date on Market:

16/12/2025

Ockley Retail to Rent - Mole Valley

The Old Barn units are located in the beautiful village of Forest Green, set in the Surrey Hills. The units are located to the rear of the large car park that serves the Parrot Public House. Forest Green is located in the county of Surrey, Six miles southWest of the town of Dorking and Ten miles west of Gatwick Airport and 27 miles south-west of London.

Date on Market:

16/12/2025

Epsom Retail to Rent

The property is situated on the periphery of Epsom Town Centre in a very visible location and opposite Pizza Express. There are numerous other local and national occupiers in the vicinity.

Date on Market:

12/12/2025

Hove Retail to Rent - Brighton and Hove

LOCATION Hove is located 22 miles (35 km) south of Crawley, 22 miles (35 km) west of Eastbourne and 14 miles (22 km) east of Worthing. Brighton & Hove has a resident population of 289,000. 23 George Street is located on the eastern side of this high footfall retail thoroughfare which links Church Road with Blatchington Road. Nearby occupiers include Boots Opticians, Specsavers, Waterstones, WH Smith, Truffles, Costa Coffee and Nationwide. Hove railway stations to the north is 9 minutes away (0.4 miles) with regular services to London Victoria and Brighton Station. Hove seafront is 7 minutes (0.4 miles). There are also regular bus services from/to Brighton, Southwick, Portslade and Shoreham-By-Sea located from Church Road and Blatchington Road. DESCRIPTION Ground floor retail unit comprising open plan sales area leading to rear room (with changing cubicles), W.C and outside courtyard. The first floor comprises a one bed flat (not self-contained) with living room, galley kitchen and shower & W.C. There is a rear roof terrace. LEASE A new lease on terms to be agreed. RENT £25,000 per annum exclusive. VAT We are advised that VAT is not chargeable on the rental outgoings. BUSINESS RATES Rateable Value: £14,750 (April 2025/26). EPC Certificate No: 6296-3561-2414-5066-0968. Rated 74 C. Valid until 13th June 2033. LEGAL COSTS Each party are to be responsible for their own legal costs. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS Under the Money Laundering Regulations 2017 (as amended) we are legally required to obtain proof of funds and identity.

Date on Market:

12/12/2025

Brighton Retail to Rent - Brighton and Hove

Situated a short walk from Brighton’s Mainline train station. The property is situated directly opposite North Road, a short walk to North Street and Western Road and Churchill Square shopping centre. Boots, Prêt A Manger, Marks and Spencer and all the major high street stores and banks are in the immediate vicinity.

Date on Market:

21/02/2025

Hayling Island Retail to Rent - Havant

The semi-detached property comprises a ground floor retail shop front, rear sorting with tea point and WC, formerly occupied by Cards 4 Occasions. To the rear is a large yard for loading. There is pedestrian parking along the main road. The property is located amongst National and Local retailers in a central position in Hayling Island’s prime shopping area. The property is on the northern side of Mengham Road. The A27 is approximately 4.5 miles to the north via Church Road and the A3023, from the A27 there is full access to the motorway network.

Date on Market:

10/12/2025

Didcot Retail to Rent

A substantial retail unit with double frontage on to the Broadway and additional large window display on to Edinburgh Drive. The property benefits from ample window displays and large open retail area, further store rooms or retail to the middle of the unit as well as WC To the rear there is a further retail area / store room and staff area which opens in to another large store room with rear access on to Edinburgh Drive The Broadway is a popular area with lots of footfall, passing traffic and public carpark. Didcot Station and Orchard centre are within walking distance with its popular shopping area, café’s, bars and restaurants along with Sainsburys and nearby Aldi. Didcot is located within easy access to the M4, M40 and A34, Harwell campus.

Date on Market:

10/12/2025

Guildford Retail to Rent

A prime retail unit on Guildford’s busy High Street, surrounded by major brands and strong footfall. Located just 0.2?miles from Guildford station, it benefits from excellent transport links via the A3 to the M25 and south coast.

Date on Market:

10/12/2025

Whitstable Retail to Rent

Short-Term Lease Opportunity – 196 Tankerton Road, Tankerton. An excellent opportunity to occupy 196 Tankerton Road, prominently positioned on the main road in a highly visible and convenient location. The premises were previously operated as a hair salon and still feature basins in situ, which could be reused or adapted to suit your business needs. Offered under Class E use, the property is suitable for a wide range of occupiers including retail, office, studio, café, or other service-based businesses. Located close to Tankerton Seafront, the property benefits from strong footfall from both locals and visitors, ensuring excellent exposure to passing trade. This is an ideal opportunity for a business seeking a flexible, short-term lease in one of Tankerton’s most desirable trading positions.

Date on Market:

10/12/2025

Southampton Retail to Rent

A prominent Southampton City Centre "High Street" Use Class E commercial unit arranged over ground floor only with an approximate Gross Interbal Area of 1,145 sqft. The property is currently configured as a barbers and is fitted out for this purpose. The ground floor commercial space is rectangular in shape with an internal shop width of approximately 5.28m.

Date on Market:

09/12/2025

Reading Retail to Rent - Lower Caversham

Date on Market:

09/12/2025

Esher Retail to Rent

Positioned directly opposite Sandown Park Racecourse, Eton House offers a rare opportunity to secure a versatile commercial property in one of Surrey’s most desirable locations. This modern, detached building spans three floors and is currently configured as a former dental surgery, making it ideal for medical, office, or leisure uses under Class ‘E’ planning. The property benefits from excellent connectivity, located at the junction of Hillbrow Road and Portsmouth Road, with Esher Town Centre and its vibrant retail and dining amenities just moments away. Esher Railway Station provides direct access to London Waterloo in approximately 30 minutes, appealing to businesses seeking proximity to the capital while enjoying a tranquil suburban setting.

Date on Market:

08/12/2025

Sheerness Retail to Rent

This versatile property can be easily adapted to suit various business types, offering both an attractive setting and prime location for success. This excellent town centre shop in Sheerness, Kent, offers a fantastic opportunity for a wide range of businesses. Located in the heart of the town, the property benefits from high foot traffic and excellent visibility, making it ideal for retail or service-based businesses.

Date on Market:

08/12/2025

Rye Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

05/12/2025

Tadley Retail to Rent - Pamber End

Located on the main A340 Aldermaston Road, with Basingstoke just 5 miles south, Reading 14 miles north east and Newbury 14 miles north west.

Date on Market:

04/12/2025

Folkestone Retail to Rent

The premises are in a good condition with a suspended ceiling with LED lighting, air conditioning and laminate flooring in the area,

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

04/12/2025

Maidstone Retail to Rent

The ground floor shop / office is situated in Union Street, Maidstone, ME14 1EB just off Week Street, the main retail Centre of Maidstone. It is surrounded by high street retail, restaurants, cafe, nail shop, barber shops and is a walking distance from Maidstone East and Maidstone West Train stations. It formerly traded as a barber shop. The ground floor shop has been recently redecorated and is ready for occupation. A longer lease may be granted. There is a kitchenette and toilet on the first floor. The shop has Class E use, which is a planning use class in England that allows for a variety of commercial, business, and service uses without the need for planning permission to change between them. This class includes a wide range of uses, such as: 1) Retail: Shops and services for the sale of goods to the public. 2) Cafes and Restaurants: Places serving food and drink for consumption on the premises. 3) Health Services: Medical and health-related services, such as clinics and dental practices. 4) Indoor Sports and Recreation: Facilities for fitness and recreational activities. 5) Offices: Spaces for administrative and operational functions. Deposit: £3,000 Reference: 009635 Please note, by submitting an enquiry regarding this property you agree that we may send your details to the landlord of this property so they may contact you in order to answer any questions, or arrange a convenient viewing time. STRICTLY NO AGENT OR SUB-LETTING CALLS.

Date on Market:

03/12/2025

Gillingham Retail to Rent - Gillingham, Kent

This well-presented mid-terrace commercial unit, arranged entirely over a single floor, is suitable for a wide range of businesses. Benefiting from Class E use, the premises can be occupied as a shop, office, studio, consultancy space, or for many other commercial purposes, making it an excellent opportunity for both new and established businesses. The property enjoys a prime location just moments from the main High Street, providing exceptional visibility and strong footfall from both local residents and visitors. Its close proximity to key amenities, public transport links, and surrounding businesses enhances its appeal for traders seeking a central and accessible base. It is close to high street businesses like the Pound Shop, Costa Coffee, Nationwide Building Society, B and M store and many others. There is a lease of about 8 years. The business has a toilet and back office. ** HOW TO ARRANGE A VIEWING: The quickest way to enquire about this property is to register your interest via the enquiry button on this website. We will send you an email a moment later with an online enquiry form for you to complete. You will then be contacted to arrange your viewing ** Deposit: £10,000 Reference: 009801 Please note, by submitting an enquiry regarding this property you agree that we may send your details to the landlord of this property so they may contact you in order to answer any questions, or arrange a convenient viewing time. STRICTLY NO AGENT OR SUB-LETTING CALLS.

Date on Market:

03/12/2025

Oxford Retail to Rent

The property is located on Walton Street in Jericho, Oxford, a popular vibrant part of Oxford containing a mix of residential and retail uses. The property is positioned slightly away from Jericho's main retail parade, adjacent to Little Clarendon Street, providing excellent prominence and visibility. Jericho is well located approximately half a mile from both the City Centre and the railway station and less than two miles from the ring road and the A34 which connects Oxford to the M40 and M4.

Date on Market:

02/12/2025