Shops & Retail Units to Rent in South West, England

Thornbury Office, Retail to Rent

The property has an open plan office with kitchenette, stores and male and female W.C. provisions. The property carries woodchip wallpapered walls, carpets and tiling in the bathroom. There is a suspended ceiling, and the property has been fitted with office style Cat 2 lighting. There are four roof lanterns in the office and one in each of the W.C’s. The property benefits from electric heating and water. The property sits within the popular and thriving shopping area situated in the heart of the historic market town of Thornbury, in South Gloucestershire. Occupiers trading within The St Mary’s Centre and surrounding area include Aldi, WH Smith, Holland & Barrett, Bonmarche and a number of successful local trading businesses. There are also public car parks nearby.

Date on Market:

20/04/2026

Barnstaple Retail to Rent

Barnstaple is the main commercial, administrative and economic centre of North Devon and a popular tourist destination on the North Devon coast, approximately 34 miles north-west of Exeter. The town is located on the A361, which provides a direct link to the M5 Motorway and the A377 to Exeter. Barnstaple Rail Station provides regular rail services to Exeter (1 hour 10 minutes fastest). The property is situated in the heart of the town centre with occupiers nearby including Coral, Barclays, Estate Agents, Halfords Autocentre, Barnstaple Market and large public car park (1 min walk).

Date on Market:

14/08/2025

Bournemouth Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

05/08/2025

Bristol Retail to Rent

Bristol is the main retail destination in the South West and one of the largest University Cities in the UK, currently ranking inside the top 20, with over 44,000 students. The subject premises are located near to the corner of Nelson Street and Fairfax Street on the edge of the principal city centre shopping area. Occupiers in close proximity include Bristol Electric, Odeon, The Lanes and Lidl. The adjoining unit has just been let to Putt Above Leisure Facility.

Date on Market:

04/08/2025

Salisbury Retail to Rent

The property comprises a lock up shop with open plan retail area, with a rear storage area and cloakroom. The property is situated to the northern end of Castle Street. Castle Street is a mixed retail street, which houses a number of estate agents, financial service providers, together with a Tesco Metro store.

Date on Market:

25/07/2025

Bristol Retail to Rent

The property comprises a high street office / retail unit arranged over ground floor, fronting onto the high street on Badminton Road. The ground floor predominantly comprises open plan office / sales space with male and female WCs and storage to the rear. There is a rear fire exit which leads to bin stores at the rear. Badminton Road in Bristol is a popular high street in the suburban area of Downed. The road has a mix of independent and national commercial occupiers along the pitch such as estate agents, retailers and restaurants and the property is located next door to a Sainsburys convenience store. There is a high level of footfall and passing vehicular traffic.

Date on Market:

14/07/2025

Wroughton Retail to Rent - Swindon

Ellendune Shopping Centre, is a busy local purpose built parade, situated a short distance from Wroughton High Street. The Scheme is anchored by Tesco Express with other local occupiers including Prospect Hospice and Haine & Smith Opticians. Free customer parking is available outside.

Date on Market:

11/07/2025

Dorchester Retail to Rent

A Grade II Listed premises, arranged over ground floor and basement with an outside seating area with frontage to The Square and Fountain. The development sits on the site of the former Eldridge Pope Brewery which operated from the late 19th century until the early 21st century. The scheme features a range of amenities, including residential apartments, office space, restaurants, cafes, bars, shops and leisure facilities, all set around a central public square. The design of the development seamlessly blends the historic architecture of the original Brewery with modern, contemporary buildings creating a unique and exciting environment. The development is home to a number of well known retailers and occupiers including Waitrose, Zizzi’s, Nandos and Pizza Express, as well as a range of independents shops and restaurants. The development also features a state of the art Odeon Cinema. Dorchester is the County Town of Dorset and is situated approximately 30 miles west of Bournemouth, 8 miles north of Weymouth and 24 miles west of Poole. The A35 around the south of the Town provides good road communications eastwards to the A31 and M27 and westwards to Exeter. There is a mainline railway station approximately 200m from the property which provides services to London Waterloo. There has been a surge of development activity in the Town including the Duchy of Cornwall’s celebrated development known as Poundbury and Brewery Square, a mixed use development in the Town Centre.

Date on Market:

10/07/2025

Salisbury Retail to Rent

This open air, single level scheme sits in the heart of historic Salisbury city centre and comprises circa 40 units, totalling over 200,000 sq ft with anchors including M&S, H&M, and the newly opened 45,000 sq ft Primark. Other occupiers in the scheme include Pret, Fat Face, Lakeland, Deichmann, Smiggle, WHSmith, Superdrug and Costa Coffee.

Date on Market:

12/05/2026

Chard Retail to Rent

The property is located on Fore Street, the main retail pitch within Chard’s town centre. Chard is an expanding town with a resident population of 14,000 located on the A358 and A30 approximately 12 miles south east of the county town of Taunton. The A303 trunk road linking Exeter to the south east of England is within a few minutes drive, Yeovil is 15 miles to the west and Junction 25 of the M5 motorway is some 10 miles to the north west.

Date on Market:

02/07/2025

Paignton Retail to Rent

The unit is to shell specification with capped services, ready for occupiers fit out. Paignton is part of the wider Torquay conurbation, a popular seaside destination with a population of 136,000 and 4.5 million annual visitors. The unit is located on the main A3022 link road between Paignton and Torquay with prominent frontage to the A3022. Nearby occupiers include Sainsbury’s Local, Anytime Fitness, Tesco Express, Day Lewis Pharmacy and Domino’s.

Date on Market:

27/06/2025

Gloucester Retail to Rent

The property provides two self-contained buildings comprising a showroom with ancillary office/staff areas which has fully glazed elevations, steel frame, a tiled floor, LED spot lighting, electric heating and a kitchen and WC. The workshop building has clad elevations, 5 roller shutter access doors, electric heating and a kitchenette and WC. The site benefits from a large parking area to the front, side and rear of the showroom. The property is situated on Westgate Street, one mile north-west of Gloucester city centre. It benefits from excellent road connections just off the A40 which provides easy access to junctions 11 and 11A of the M5 motorway and the A38 via Bristol Road connecting to junction 12 from the south. The property is located in a commercial area opposite Westgate retail park with occupiers including Dunelm, Jolleys, and Majestic Wine.

Date on Market:

26/06/2025

Bristol Retail to Rent

The property a Grade I Listed building over ground floor and basement floor. With an impressive open plan restaurant seating area in the former banking hall with exceptionally high ceilings. There are further rooms to the rear for a prep kitchen and private dining room. The ground floor will also benefit from a disabled W.C. and stairs leading to the basement. The basement offers ample space for a commercial kitchen with commercial extraction planning permission granted, wash down area, bar seating area and further WC provisions. In terms of services, the property has three phase electric and capped off plumbing for the lower ground floor services.

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

02/06/2025

Bristol Retail to Rent - Keynsham

The site fronts Temple Street towards its southern end. Part of the site has direct frontage to the street and part is accessed from the rear courtyard. There is a pleasant parkland area beyond the courtyards, leading to the river beyond. The site has previously been used for a number of purposes, and has been partially stripped back from its last use. For retail and office use, floor to ceiling heights are satisfactory. There is no parking with the site, but public car parks are in easy reach on foot.

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

30/05/2025

Plymouth Retail to Rent

Ground floor retail unit available within Drake Circus Shopping Centre.

Date on Market:

24/07/2024

Tewkesbury Retail to Rent

The property comprises a ground floor shop with upper floor ancillary accommodation. The property is situated in prime High Street and has rear service access. The premises are adjacent to Peacocks and a beauty salon. Other retailers in the vicinity include Edinburgh WM, WH Smith, and EE. Tewkesbury is a thriving and historic market town in Gloucestershire, situated between Cheltenham and Worcester, just off the M5 motorway. It attracts a significant tourist trade, and the borough has a resident population of circa 95,000. The town’s retail offer is anchored by the likes of Tesco, Peacocks and Boots.

Date on Market:

16/05/2025

Weston Super Mare Retail to Rent - Weston-Super-Mare

Date on Market:

13/05/2025

Weston Super Mare Retail to Rent - Weston-Super-Mare

This property comprises a three storey retail property of masonry construction. It is located on the High Street right by the Sovereign Shopping Centre.

Date on Market:

13/05/2025

South Chard Retail to Rent - Chard

Date on Market:

07/04/2025

Weymouth Retail to Rent - Chickerell

The location is on the main A354 between Weymouth town centre and Portland and serves both passing trade and the surrounding residential district. Nearby are a fish & chip shop and pharmacy whilst opposite is the Co-op Foodstore.

Date on Market:

01/04/2025

Bristol Retail to Rent

The property comprises a fully fitted café and soft play centre with a glazed frontage arranged over ground floor and first floor. The property has an open plan restaurant/café area, a kitchen/bar fitted with commercial extraction and stores to the rear. A fire escape leads to a courtyard to the side of the property which offers further storage and bin store space. The first floor offers further seating, two W.C.s and a soft play area. The property benefits from a security shutter, alarm, CCTV and an intercom system. There are further coded doors upstairs to enter and exit the play area. It is situated in the heart of Bedminster, the property fronts on to the popular East Street, a prime spot for local shops with high levels of footfall.

Date on Market:

24/03/2025

Devizes Retail to Rent

This property comprises a three storey retail building of masonry construction. The property is located on Maryport Street.

Date on Market:

07/03/2025

Bristol Retail to Rent - Yate

The property comprises two new self-contained retail units fronting Station Road. The units each have glazed frontage, open plan retail area and WC facilities. To the rear of the retail units and accessed via a shared access lane from Station Road is a workhop / warehouse unit with a secure yard area.

Date on Market:

21/02/2025