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

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More details for 32 London Bridge St, London - Retail to Rent

The Shard - 32 London Bridge St

London, SE1 9SG

  • Retail to Let
  • £87,500 pa
  • 1,070 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Energy Performance: A
  • Air Conditioning
  • Natural Light
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Security System
  • Commuter Rail
  • Concierge
  • Private Toilets
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Conferencing Facility

London Retail to Rent - Southwark, London

he Retail Arcade is a link between The Shard and London Bridge Station and forms part of The Shard Quarter Estate. It is located within 100 metres of the Shangri-La Hotel and The View from The Shard, benefitting from a monthly football of 400,000 people. London Bridge Station itself hosts in excess of 50 million passengers a year.

Contact:

Koopmans

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

20/03/2026
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More details for 185 Tower Bridge Rd, London - Retail to Rent

185 Tower Bridge Rd

London, SE1 2UF

  • Retail to Let
  • £100,000 pa
  • 4,090 sq ft
  • Controlled Access

London Retail to Rent - Southwark, London

The property comprises a Victorian Building of traditional masonry construction over five floors, offering ground floor and basement retail space and office accommodation arranged over the four upper floors. The property is located just south of Tower Bridge on the corner of Tooley Street and Tower Bridge Road. London Bridge Underground Station is located close by.

Contact:

City & Urban Shoreditch Ltd

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

03/03/2026
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More details for 34A Shad Thames, London - Retail to Rent

Spiced Quay Heights - 34A Shad Thames

London, SE1 2YG

  • Retail to Let
  • £26,000 pa
  • 675 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Air Conditioning
  • Private Toilets

London Retail to Rent - Southwark, London

The property comprises 675 sq ft over ground floor and mezzanine and is fitted as an office with fully glazed frontage, a Kitchenette, W/C’s and meeting room. The property is well suited to office, retail, medical, fitness and other uses within Class ‘E’, subject to planning. The property is situated on Shad Thames, a cobbled street and close to it’s junctions with Maguire Street and Curlew Street, within the Butlers Wharf regeneration area. Positioned on the River Thames, Butlers Wharf is home to variety of restaurants, bars and retailers. The property benefits from excellent transport links, London Bridge Station (Northern Line, Jubilee Line, Overground & National Rail) & Bermondsey Station (Jubilee Line) are within walking distance. The property lies in the London Borough of Southwark.

Contact:

Ascent Real Estate

Date on Market:

19/02/2026
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More details for 24 Southwark St, London - Office, Retail to Rent

The Hop Exchange - 24 Southwark St

London, SE1 1TY

  • Office to Let
  • £230,000 - £350,000 pa
  • 750 - 21,045 sq ft
  • 3 Spaces Available Now
  • Energy Performance: B
  • Air Conditioning
  • Natural Light
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Security System
  • Concierge
  • Private Toilets
  • CCTV (Closed Circuit Television Monitoring)
  • Controlled Access
  • DDA Compliant

London Office, Retail to Rent - Southwark, London

The Hop Exchange occupies a superior position in London’s fashionable South Bank, at the gateway to Borough Market and is steps away from the entrance to the £1bn newly redeveloped London Bridge Station. To the rear lies the recently developed Borough Yards, which is London’s new eating, shopping and leisure space set within the raw brickwork of the undiscovered Victorian railway arches. It is home to numerous restaurants, boutique shops, bars, cafes and Everyman cinema, further enhancing the surrounding locality.

Contact:

Peer Group plc

Date on Market:

23/03/2026
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More details for Bear Ln, London - Retail to Rent

Bear Yard Arches - Bear Ln

London, SE1 0UX

  • Retail to Let
  • 3,553 - 22,250 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Air Conditioning
  • Security System
  • Commuter Rail
  • Smoke Detector
  • Metro/Underground

London Retail to Rent - Southwark, London

Bear Yard Arches are repositioned Victorian arches totalling up to 29,000 sq ft of exceptional space. A carefully designed, multi-purpose scheme offering clear heights up to 8.3 metres and dual frontages. The scheme has obtained planning permissions for an exceptionally wide range of uses, including E, F1 and F2 types. Located in one of the most dynamic, creative and accessible areas in London, Southwark offers a wealth of amenities.

Contact:

Thompson Yates

Date on Market:

25/09/2025
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More details for 118 Tooley St, London - Retail to Rent

Viridian Apartments London Bridge 118 Tooley - 118 Tooley St

London, SE1 2TU

  • Retail to Let
  • £95,000 pa
  • 1,502 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Display Window

London Retail to Rent - Southwark, London

120 Tooley Street is prominently located moments from London Bridge. The area benefits from high footfall driven by a s t rong mix of offices, residential developments, and major attractions, i ncluding The Shard and Borough Market. With excellent connectivity via London Bridge station and proximity to the River Thames, the location offers outstanding accessibility and consistent all-day trade.

Contact:

Restaurant Property

Property Type:

Hospitality

Date on Market:

14/05/2026
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More details for 12-16 Horselydown Ln, London - Office / Retail to Rent

12-16 Horselydown Ln

London, SE1 2LN

  • Office / Retail to Let
  • £20.60 - £42.50 sq ft pa
  • 2,454 sq ft
  • 1 Space Available Now
  • Energy Performance: C
  • Natural Light
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Kitchen

London Office / Retail to Rent - Southwark, London

Located at the western end of Gainsford Street and close to the junction with Horselydown Lane. The property forms part of an exclusive mixed use complex providing a host of local attractions to include a variety of bars, restaurants and other amenities. There are various bus routes serving all destinations with London Bridge mainline and underground station within walking distance.

Contact:

Lim Commercial

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

11/05/2026
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More details for London Bridge Station, London - Retail to Rent

London Bridge Station

London, SE1 9SP

  • Retail to Let
  • 160 sq ft
  • 1 Unit Available Now
  • Security System

London Retail to Rent - Southwark, London

London Bridge welcomes a blend of commuters, local workers, leisure visitors, and weekend travellers — giving your brand exposure to a diverse, ready-to-spend audience every day. Instead of passers-by, you’ll be meeting customers who already have purpose, momentum, and intent in their journeys.

Contact:

Network Rail

Date on Market:

12/06/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting a Shop in Southbank East

How many retail properties are currently available in Southbank East?
There are currently 24 retail properties available. Sizes range from 45 sq ft to 22,250 sq ft, with an average size of 5,493 sq ft. Whether you're looking for a small high street shop or a larger retail unit, there are a variety of options to explore.
What does it cost to rent a shop in Southbank East?
Average asking rents are around £39 per sq ft, although costs vary depending on the property's location, size, condition, visibility, and nearby amenities. Lease terms and local demand can also influence pricing.
What sizes of retail space are available?
Available properties range from 45 sq ft to 22,250 sq ft, with an average size of 5,493 sq ft. This means there are options suitable for everything from independent retailers to larger national brands.
What use class do shops fall under?
Most shops fall within Use Class E, which covers a wide range of commercial uses including retail, cafes, salons, showrooms, and certain professional services. Before signing a lease, it's worth checking that your intended use complies with local planning requirements.
What types of retail property can I rent?
Retail opportunities can include high street shops, shopping centre units, retail park space, corner units, kiosks, and parade shops. Available properties vary in size, frontage, layout, and customer footfall.
What should I look for when choosing a retail property?
Consider factors such as customer footfall, visibility, accessibility, nearby businesses, delivery access, and the suitability of the space for your operation. It's also important to budget for business rates, service charges, and any fit-out work that may be required.
What is included in a typical retail lease?
Lease agreements usually set out the rent, length of term, repair responsibilities, service charges, permitted use, and any break options. Many retail leases are full repairing and insuring (FRI), although terms can vary between properties.
Can I change how a shop is used?
Possibly. Some changes may be permitted within Use Class E, while others may require planning consent. If you're considering a different use, it's best to check with the local planning authority before committing to a property.
Are business rates included in the rent?
Business rates are usually charged separately from rent. Depending on the property's rateable value, some occupiers may be eligible for Small Business Rate Relief or other local support schemes.
Can I sublet or assign my lease?
This depends on the lease agreement. Some landlords allow subletting or assignment with prior consent, while others may place restrictions on these arrangements. Always review the lease terms carefully before signing.
How can I find the right retail property?
Start by identifying your preferred location, budget, space requirements, and target customer base. Comparing available properties and speaking with local commercial property professionals can help you find a space that aligns with your business goals.

Find More Shops & Retail Units to Rent in and Near to Southbank East (London) on LoopNet

You searched for shops to rent in Southbank East. Explore 24 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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