Property Summary
- Area Sq ft: 58,738 sq ft
Property Description
9-10 High Street - Retail Shopfront & Mixed-Use Property, Hitchin, Hertfordshire SG5 1BH9-10 High Street is a prominent mixed-use retail and commercial property positioned in Hitchin town centre, Hertfordshire SG5 1BH. The property comprises approximately 39,144 sq ft of accommodation arranged over three floors, incorporating retail space, office accommodation and supporting commercial areas.
Built in 1985, the building provides flexible retail accommodation with a prominent High Street frontage, suitable for occupiers seeking a well-connected town centre location. The property benefits from strong visibility, customer footfall, signage opportunities and proximity to major retailers, local amenities and transport links.
Location
9-10 High Street is located in the heart of Hitchin, a thriving market town within North Hertfordshire. The property occupies a prime position on Hitchin High Street, one of the town’s main retail locations, surrounded by established retailers, independent businesses, restaurants and leisure operators.
Hitchin provides excellent connectivity to London and the wider region, with direct rail services to London King’s Cross and convenient road access via the A505, A1(M) and M25 motorway network.
Property Details
Full Address: 9-10 High Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire SG5 1BH
Property Type: Retail Shopfront & Mixed-Use Commercial Property
Building Type: 3 Star Retail Shopfront
Total NIA: 39,144 sq ft
Available Accommodation: Up to 58,738 sq ft
Floors: 3
Typical Floor Size: 2,002 sq ft
Construction: Masonry construction
Year Built: 1985
Construction Start: June 1984
Tenancy: Multi-let
Owner Occupancy: No
Frontage: High Street
Lifts: None
Land Area: 0.66 acres
Plot Ratio: 1.36
Land Sq Ft: 28,750 sq ft
Energy Performance Rating: C
Available Accommodation
The property offers a range of flexible retail and office accommodation:
Ground Floor Retail Space: 4,000 - 25,000 sq ft
Part Ground Floor Retail Space: 8,987 sq ft
Part Ground Floor Retail Space: 3,724 sq ft
Part Ground Floor Retail Space: 3,907 sq ft
First Floor Office Space: 9,790 sq ft
First Floor Office Space: 7,330 sq ft
Total available accommodation: 58,738 sq ft, providing opportunities for retail, leisure, office and commercial occupiers.
Rent & Service Charge
CoStar Estimated Retail Rent: £12 - £14 per sq ft
Lease Type: FRI
Sale Status: Available for sale
Sale Price: Price not disclosed
Service Charge: Available upon enquiry
Amenities & Features
Prime High Street frontage
Retail shopfront display opportunities
Signage opportunities
24-hour access
Storage space
Security system
Smoke detectors
Banking facilities nearby
Energy Performance Rating C
Flexible retail and office accommodation
Strong customer footfall location
Leasing Highlights
Prime High Street position within Hitchin town centre
Surrounded by major retailers, restaurants and local amenities
Excellent transport connections with direct rail services to London King’s Cross in approximately 32 minutes
Strong local demographics and established retail catchment
Supported by ongoing residential development and regeneration activity
Flexible accommodation suitable for retail, leisure, office and mixed-use occupiers
Connectivity & Transport
The property benefits from excellent transport links:
Hitchin Railway Station: approximately 1 mile away, around 19 minutes’ walk
Letchworth Garden City Station: approximately 3.8 miles away
A1(M): approximately 3 miles away
M25: approximately 25 minutes by car
London Luton Airport: approximately 17 minutes by car
London Stansted Airport: approximately 67 minutes by car
For further details or to make a booking, please contact Fraser Bond.




