Retail Unit for Sale in Reading High Street, 2,300 sq ft with Renewable Lease
Reading, BerkshireRent: £4,167 per month
Status:
FOR RENT
Date Submitted:
16/04/26
Advert ID:
3832
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DEEON45 / Rightbiz
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Retail Unit TOLET suitable for variety of uses in Reading High Street
Prime town centre opportunity to occupy a substantial retail / leisure unit in Reading. The property benefits from a renewable lease with approx 9 years remaining, offering long-term trading security.
• Gross Internal Area: Approx 2,300 sq ft ground floor retail space plus 1,200 sq ft basement – ideal for storage or ancillary use.
• Use Class: Class E – suitable for retail, café/restaurant, leisure, or service uses (subject to planning).
• Business Rates: £25,000 p.a., currently discounted to approx £15,000 p.a. (subject to confirmation).
• Lease: Renewable lease with approx 9 years remaining.
Location & Benefits:
• Prime Central Location: A key route into Reading town centre, adjacent to main shopping streets.
• High Footfall Retail Environment: Close to The Oracle Shopping Centre, Broad Street pedestrianised area, cafés and restaurants, attracting strong pedestrian flows.
• Excellent Connectivity: Approx 5‑minute walk to Reading railway station, with direct links to London (including Crossrail) and regional destinations.
• Vibrant Retail Catchment: Reading is a thriving South East town centre with strong consumer spending and a large regional catchment.
This unit represents an excellent opportunity for an operator seeking a substantial, well-connected town centre presence with secure lease terms and excellent visibility.
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