Mixed-use Property FOR RENT in 38–40 Eastcheap, Letchworth, Hertfordshire

Property Description

38–40 Eastcheap, Shopfront Retail/Residential, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3DD, United Kingdom
38–40 Eastcheap is a prominent three-storey retail and residential building positioned in a prime location at the southern end of Eastcheap, Letchworth Garden City. The property offers a well-configured ground floor retail unit with upper parts providing ancillary or residential potential, making it suitable for both investment and owner-occupier use.
The building benefits from strong visibility, consistent footfall, and immediate access to surrounding town centre amenities and transport links.
Location
38 Eastcheap, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3DD, United Kingdom
The property is located in a highly accessible town centre position, directly adjacent to the entrance of the Garden Shopping Centre and opposite a public car park, supporting strong retail visibility and customer convenience.
The surrounding area includes established national and independent occupiers such as Sainsbury’s Local, Superdrug, Greggs, Prezzo, Energie Fitness, and Turquoise Kitchen. Letchworth Garden City railway station is within a short walking distance, providing direct rail services to London King’s Cross. The A1(M) at Junction 9 is also easily accessible, supporting regional road connectivity.
Property Details
Full Property Address: 38–40 Eastcheap, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3DD, United Kingdom
Property Type: Retail / Residential (Mixed Use)
Building Name: 38–40 Eastcheap
NIA: 1,117 sq ft
Available Space: 1,117 sq ft
Max Contiguous Space: 1,117 sq ft
Floors: 3
Year Built: 1910
Tenancy: Multi-use potential
Construction: Brownstone
Site Area: 0.03 acres
EPC Rating: B
Location Type: Prime town centre retail pitch
Available Accommodation
Ground floor retail unit extending to 1,117 sq ft
Prominent frontage onto Eastcheap
Suitable for retail, service, or café operators (STP)
Upper floors offering potential ancillary or residential use
Rent & Pricing
Asking Rent: £26,000 per annum (FRI)
Sale Price: £725,000 (£649.06 per sq ft)
Sale Type: Investment or Owner Occupier
Service Type: Fully Repairing and Insuring
Status: Pending
Amenities & Features
Prime town centre retail location
High visibility frontage on Eastcheap
Adjacent to Garden Shopping Centre entrance
Opposite public car park
Strong surrounding retail mix
EPC Rating B (efficient energy performance)
Mixed-use potential (retail + residential upper parts)
Connectivity & Transport
Letchworth Garden City Station: ~3 min walk (0.2 miles)
Baldock Station: ~7 min drive
A1(M) Junction 9: nearby access
London Luton Airport: ~24 min drive
London Stansted Airport: ~61 min drive
Direct rail services to London King’s Cross
Leasing Highlights
Prime Eastcheap retail pitch with strong footfall
Adjacent to major town centre retail anchors
Excellent visibility and accessibility
Close to rail station and parking facilities
Suitable for investors or owner-occupiers
For further details or to make a booking, please contact Fraser Bond