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Kew Retail Park

Richmond

About Kew Retail Park

Kew Retail Park on Bessant Drive, Richmond is a well-organised open retail destination bringing together established high-street names — including Marks & Spencer and Boots — under one roof, or rather one easy-to-navigate site. Rated 4.3 out of 5 by nearly 1,700 visitors, it serves everyday shopping needs with the added convenience of ample free parking and accessible facilities. Whether you’re stocking up on groceries, picking up pharmacy essentials or browsing clothing and homeware, the park offers a practical and pleasant alternative to the busier town centre, with opening hours that suit a wide range of routines.

Local area

Richmond is a borough that balances independent character with practical amenity, and Kew Retail Park complements that mix well. While George Street and the town centre lanes reward slower, more exploratory shopping, Bessant Drive serves a different and equally genuine need — efficient, car-friendly retail with familiar names in an uncluttered setting. Positioned close to the Kew end of Richmond, it sits within easy reach of residents across TW9 and neighbouring areas, offering a quieter alternative to the bustle of the centre while remaining firmly part of the wider Richmond community’s everyday life.

Why choose Kew Retail Park

For Richmond residents who value straightforwardness, Kew Retail Park delivers reliably. Free parking removes one of the more common frustrations of suburban shopping, and the site’s layout makes it easy to navigate without covering unnecessary ground — something especially appreciated by those who’d rather spend their energy elsewhere. Opening hours are generous across the week, with late closing on Thursdays and consistent weekday hours from 9am. With a strong visitor rating of 4.3 from well over a thousand reviews, this is clearly a destination that earns its loyalty through consistent, no-fuss convenience.

Services

  • Grocery and food shopping
  • Pharmacy and health products
  • Clothing and fashion retail
  • Homeware and general merchandise
  • Free on-site parking
  • Accessible shopping facilities

Ideal for: Local Richmond residents, Older shoppers seeking easy accessibility, Families doing weekly errands, Drivers looking for convenient parking, Shoppers preferring larger retail formats.

Frequently asked questions

What are the opening hours at Kew Retail Park?

The park is open Monday to Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 9am to 7:30pm. On Thursdays it stays open a little later until 8pm. On Sundays hours are reduced, running from 11am to 5pm.

Which retailers can I find at Kew Retail Park?

The park includes well-known names such as Marks & Spencer and Boots, making it a useful stop for food, clothing, and pharmacy or health and beauty needs. For a full and current list of tenants, the Completely Retail website listed on the park’s profile is the best place to check.

Is there parking available at Kew Retail Park?

Yes — the park is noted for having ample free parking, which is one of its most valued practical features for shoppers arriving by car.

Where exactly is Kew Retail Park located?

It is on Bessant Drive, Richmond, with the postcode TW9 4AD. This places it at the Kew end of Richmond, accessible from the surrounding residential areas and nearby main roads.

How is Kew Retail Park rated by visitors?

It holds a Google rating of 4.3 out of 5, based on reviews from 1,657 visitors — a strong and well-established score that reflects consistent satisfaction with the site.

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Last verified: June 2026