Retail Space FOR RENT in Marlowes Shopping Centre, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Property Description

Marlowes Shopping Centre - Standalone Retail, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP1 1DX
Marlowes Shopping Centre is a prominent retail destination in Hemel Hempstead, comprising approximately 360,000 sq ft of NIA across 75 units, including shops, restaurants, and a bank, arranged over two levels. Built in 1990, the centre features steel-frame construction with 8 lifts, air conditioning, atrium areas, and secure storage space. Anchors include Marks & Spencer, Argos, New Look, Sports Direct, and Wilkinson, providing strong footfall and retail appeal.
The property offers a mix of small and large retail spaces, with available units ranging from 1,090 sq ft to 5,771 sq ft, making it suitable for a variety of retail operators. The centre benefits from 1,200 covered parking spaces, a frontage of 173 ft on the pedestrianised Marlowes, and excellent public and private transport connections.
Located less than one mile from Hemel Hempstead train station, the shopping centre is well-connected to London and surrounding areas via the M25 motorway and the A4146. Key transport links include:
Hemel Hempstead Station – 4-minute drive (1.1 miles)
Apsley Station – 5-minute drive (1.6 miles)
London Luton Airport – 27-minute drive (15.6 miles)
London Heathrow Airport – 34-minute drive (24.4 miles)
London City Airport – 58-minute drive (44.8 miles)
Property Details
Property Type: Standalone Retail (Major Urban Centre)
Full Address: Marlowes Shopping Centre, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP1 1DX
Submarket: Dacorum
Market: Hertfordshire
County: Hertfordshire
Region: East of England
Building Type: 2 Star Retail Standalone (Major Urban Centre)
Total Floor Area: 360,000 sq ft NIA
Floors: 3
Typical Floor Area: 225,000 sq ft
Year Built: 1990
Construction: Steel
Building Class: C
Tenancy: Multi-let
Lifts: 8
Frontage: 173 ft on Marlowes
Parking: 1,200 covered spaces, ratio 3.33/1,000 sq ft
BREEAM Rating: Good
Plot Area: 6.24 acres
Plot Ratio: 1.32
Available Accommodation
Units range from 1,090 sq ft to 5,771 sq ft
Total Available Retail Space: 27,421 sq ft
Max Contiguous Space: 5,771 sq ft
Rent & Service Charge
Retail Rent: £12,500 – £50,000 PA
Service Charge: £9.13 – £934.34/sq ft
Lease Terms: Fully Repairing and Insuring (FRI)
Amenities & Features
Air conditioning and atrium spaces
On-site property management
Security system
Courtyard and storage facilities
Strong signage and frontage opportunities
High-profile anchor tenants ensuring footfall
Connectivity & Transport
Excellent public transport links with nearby train stations
Strong road connections via A4146 and M25 motorway
For further details or to make a booking, please contact Fraser Bond.