Straight answers on letting commercial property in the UK

Ten easy-to-read guides to letting commercial property in the UK - what agents charge, how to find a tenant yourself, where to list and what it really costs.

Costs

What do commercial letting agents charge?

Typical UK agent fees, line by line, next to a flat £12 a month.

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DIY letting

How do I find a tenant for my commercial property myself?

Where UK businesses look for premises and how to reach them without an agent.

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DIY letting

How do I let a commercial property without an agent?

The four steps from empty unit to signed lease, done yourself.

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Where to list

Where can I list commercial property online in the UK?

The UK portals compared: who can list direct and what each one costs.

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Comparison

Boxpod vs Rightmove vs Using An Agent

Reach, cost and control, side by side, for the three ways to let a unit.

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Comparison

Boxpod vs LoopNet, NovaLoca and Zoopla: where should a landlord list?

Who can list, what it costs and who gets the enquiries, on four UK commercial property sites.

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Costs

What is the cheapest way to advertise a commercial unit to let?

Free, flat-fee and agent routes ranked by what they cost and what they reach.

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Evidence

How long does it take to let a commercial unit?

Typical time to let by property type, and what actually speeds it up.

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Getting ready

What do I need before listing a commercial property to let?

The five things to have ready before your listing goes live.

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Evidence

What commercial property are UK tenants looking for in 2026?

Boxpod data from 35,893 tenant enquiries: the sizes, types, rents and places in demand.

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