Retail Space FOR RENT in 11–11B Bancroft, Croft Chambers, Hitchin, Hertfordshire

Property Description

Croft Chambers – 11–11B Bancroft, Shopfront Retail/Office, Hitchin, Hertfordshire SG5 1JQ, United Kingdom
Croft Chambers is a prominent mixed-use retail and office building located on Bancroft in the heart of Hitchin town centre. The property provides a flexible configuration of ground floor retail accommodation with upper floor office space, making it suitable for a range of commercial occupiers seeking a central Hitchin presence. The building benefits from strong frontage, established surrounding occupiers, and consistent pedestrian activity within one of North Hertfordshire’s prime commercial locations.
Location
11–11B Bancroft, Hitchin, Hertfordshire SG5 1JQ, United Kingdom
The property is situated on the western side of Bancroft, close to its junction with Brand Street and Hitchin High Street, placing it within the core of the town’s primary retail and commercial district.
Hitchin railway station is within walking distance, providing direct services to London King’s Cross and Cambridge. The property also benefits from strong regional road access via the A1(M), linking to the wider motorway network including the M25, M1, and A14.
Property Details
Full Property Address: 11–11B Bancroft, Croft Chambers, Hitchin, Hertfordshire SG5 1JQ, United Kingdom
Property Type: Shopfront Retail / Office Unit
Building Name: Croft Chambers
NIA: 5,918 sq ft
Available Space: 5,918 sq ft
Max Contiguous Space: 5,918 sq ft
Floors: 2
Year Built: 1933
Tenancy: Multi-let
Construction: Traditional masonry
Site Area: 0.93 acres
Location Type: Town centre retail and office mixed-use
Available Accommodation
Flexible mixed-use accommodation totalling 5,918 sq ft
Subdivided retail units available from 1,621 sq ft
Ground floor retail suites with upper floor office accommodation
Suitable for retail, professional services, or consultancy uses
Prominent Bancroft frontage with strong visibility
Rent & Pricing
Asking Rent: £50,000 – £70,000 per annum (FRI)
Individual unit breakdown:
1,621 sq ft – £55,000 pa
1,638 sq ft – £50,000 pa
2,659 sq ft – £70,000 pa
Positioned within Hitchin’s established prime retail pitch
Amenities & Features
Prime Bancroft town centre location
Strong retail frontage (85 ft)
Mixed retail and office configuration
Established pedestrian footfall area
Storage space provision
Security system
Flexible floorplate suitable for subdivision
Proximity to national and independent retailers
Connectivity & Transport
Hitchin Station: ~14 min walk (0.7 miles)
Letchworth Garden City Station: ~9 min drive
London Luton Airport: ~16 min drive
A1(M): short drive access
Direct rail services to London King’s Cross and Cambridge
Regional links via M1, M25, and A14
Leasing Highlights
Prime Hitchin town centre Bancroft frontage
Strong dual retail and office use potential
High pedestrian flow location
Flexible unit subdivision options
Close to key transport links and amenities
Established commercial pitch within North Hertfordshire
For further details or to make a booking, please contact Fraser Bond