About commercial property in Blackburn (BB1)
The BB1 district contains 5,062 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 4,808 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 11 sq ft up to 345,158 sq ft, with an average of about 3,720 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £1 to £1,490,000, averaging £19,439.
If you are considering opening a shop, café, office or other business in Blackburn (BB1), these figures give a sense of the local commercial property market. You can search for units matching a specific size below, and run a full site assessment on any location to see competitor analysis, demographics, footfall and a revenue forecast.
Sample of commercial units in Blackburn (BB1)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCROL PAPERS LTD, ROMAN ROAD, BLACKBURN | factory and premises | BB1 2LD | 345,159 sq ft | £1,490,000 |
| UNIT A, WALKER INDUSTRIAL PARK, WALKER ROAD, GUIDE, BLACKBURN | warehouse and premises | BB1 2QE | 263,714 sq ft | £1,340,000 |
| E G GROUP WATERSIDE HEAD OFFICE, HASLINGDEN ROAD, BLACKBURN | offices and premises | BB1 2FA | 97,091 sq ft | £1,210,000 |
| REED PLASTIC CONTAINERS, HASLINGDEN ROAD, BLACKBURN | factory and premises | BB1 2ND | 303,713 sq ft | £1,160,000 |
| 7B-7D, FRONTIER PARK, FRONTIER AVENUE, RISHTON, BLACKBURN | warehouse and premises | BB1 3AL | 210,305 sq ft | £1,140,000 |
| TESCO, HILL STREET, BLACKBURN | superstore petrol filling station and premises | BB1 3BU | 62,463 sq ft | £1,130,000 |
| UNIT B, WALKER INDUSTRIAL PARK, BLACKAMOOR ROAD, GUIDE, BLACKBURN | warehouse and premises | BB1 2LG | 196,142 sq ft | £1,120,000 |
| MORRISONS SUPERMARKET, RAILWAY ROAD, BLACKBURN | superstore and premises | BB1 5AZ | 83,005 sq ft | £1,090,000 |
| 8A, FRONTIER PARK, FRONTIER AVENUE, RISHTON, BLACKBURN | warehouse and premises | BB1 3AL | 164,604 sq ft | £1,020,000 |
| UNITS 2 3 & 4, WALKER INDUSTRIAL PARK, WALKER ROAD, GUIDE, BLACKBURN | warehouse and premises | BB1 2QE | 172,674 sq ft | £900,000 |
| UNIT 28 WHITEBIRK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, LOWER PHILIPS ROAD, BLACKBURN | factory and premises | BB1 5UD | 215,485 sq ft | £830,000 |
| PLECKGATE HIGH SCHOOL, PLECKGATE ROAD, BLACKBURN | school and premises | BB1 8QA | — | £715,000 |
| 6A FRONTIER PARK, FRONTIER AVENUE, RISHTON, BLACKBURN | warehouse and premises | BB1 3AL | 118,844 sq ft | £700,000 |
| SIGMA PARK, ROMAN ROAD, BLACKBURN | warehouse and premises | BB1 2LD | 109,958 sq ft | £685,000 |
| UNITS 14-15 WALKER INDUSTRIAL PARK, WALKER ROAD, GUIDE, BLACKBURN | warehouse and premises | BB1 2QE | 128,083 sq ft | £685,000 |
| CAR PARK AT THE MALL, CHURCH STREET, BLACKBURN | car park and premises | BB1 5AF | 13,918 sq ft | £595,000 |
| OUR LADY AND ST JOHN CATHOLIC COLLEGE, NORTH ROAD, BLACKBURN | school and premises | BB1 1PY | — | £560,000 |
| UNIT 7, WALKER INDUSTRIAL PARK, WALKER ROAD, GUIDE, BLACKBURN | warehouse and premises | BB1 2QE | 88,521 sq ft | £530,000 |
| UNIT 8B-D PIONEER COURT, FRONTIER PARK, FRONTIER AVENUE, RISHTON, BLACKBURN | factory and premises | BB1 3AL | 84,163 sq ft | £525,000 |
| UNIT 8 WALKER INDUSTRIAL PARK, WALKER ROAD, GUIDE, BLACKBURN | factory and premises | BB1 2QE | 96,726 sq ft | £520,000 |
| CENTURY HOUSE, ROMAN ROAD, BLACKBURN | factory and premises | BB1 2LD | 199,692 sq ft | £492,500 |
| 5B, FRONTIER PARK, FRONTIER AVENUE, RISHTON, BLACKBURN | warehouse and premises | BB1 3AL | 76,448 sq ft | £487,500 |
| 7A FRONTIER PARK, FRONTIER AVENUE, RISHTON, BLACKBURN | warehouse and premises | BB1 3AL | 73,953 sq ft | £472,500 |
| 6B FRONTIER PARK, FRONTIER AVENUE, RISHTON, BLACKBURN | warehouse and premises | BB1 3AL | 71,862 sq ft | £465,000 |
| CROMPTON HOUSE, NUTTALLS WAY, BLACKBURN | factory and premises | BB1 2JT | 113,090 sq ft | £462,500 |
| INDIA MILL & 146, HARWOOD STREET, BLACKBURN | factory and premises | BB1 3BD | 133,724 sq ft | £452,500 |
| NETLON LTD, SETT END ROAD, BLACKBURN | factory and premises | BB1 2PT | 145,418 sq ft | £445,000 |
| UNIT 5 TRIDENT PARK, TRIDENT WAY, BLACKBURN | car showroom and premises | BB1 3NU | 41,706 sq ft | £437,500 |
| CHUBB HOUSE, SHADSWORTH ROAD, BLACKBURN | offices and premises | BB1 2PR | 43,260 sq ft | £405,000 |
| PLOT 13, GREENBANK ROAD, BLACKBURN | warehouse and premises | BB1 5QB | 74,035 sq ft | £397,500 |
| BLACKBURN POLICE STATION, WHITEBIRK DRIVE, BLACKBURN | police station and premises | BB1 3HT | — | £397,500 |
| UNIT 11, THE PEEL CENTRE, WHITEBIRK DRIVE, BLACKBURN | retail warehouse and premises | BB1 3HT | 33,739 sq ft | £387,500 |
| 20, COBDEN COURT, BLACKBURN | shop and premises | BB1 7JG | 54,770 sq ft | £380,000 |
| 5A, FRONTIER PARK, FRONTIER AVENUE, RISHTON, BLACKBURN | warehouse and premises | BB1 3AL | 61,340 sq ft | £370,000 |
| F D SIMS LIMITED, LIONS DRIVE, BLACKBURN | factory and premises | BB1 2QS | 76,309 sq ft | £367,500 |
| ROCK DOOR LTD, PARTNERSHIP WAY, BLACKBURN | workshop and premises | BB1 2BT | 94,182 sq ft | £365,000 |
| TOWN HALL, KING WILLIAM STREET, BLACKBURN | town hall, offices and premises | BB1 7DY | 91,524 sq ft | £337,500 |
| WELTONHURST LTD, CENTURION WAY, BLACKBURN | factory and premises | BB1 2LD | 108,169 sq ft | £332,500 |
| THE RANGE, BLAKEWATER ROAD, BLACKBURN | retail warehouse and premises | BB1 3HU | 53,683 sq ft | £332,500 |
| ORCHARD HOUSE, PENNY STREET, BLACKBURN | offices and premises | BB1 6HA | 39,015 sq ft | £330,000 |
Data from the VOA Non-Domestic Rating List. Availability is not confirmed — listed units may be occupied. Rateable value is an indicator of size and rent, not an asking price. Always verify with a local agent or site visit. Find a local agent →