About commercial property in Cambridge (CB3)
The CB3 district contains 437 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 327 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 3 sq ft up to 150,466 sq ft, with an average of about 3,355 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £1 to £13,880,000, averaging £121,757.
If you are considering opening a shop, café, office or other business in Cambridge (CB3), 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 Cambridge (CB3)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE WEST CAMBRIDGE CAMPUS, MADINGLEY ROAD, CAMBRIDGE | university and premises | CB3 0EL | — | £13,880,000 |
| EDUCATIONAL CENTRE, SIDGWICK AVENUE, CAMBRIDGE | university and premises | CB3 9DA | — | £2,840,000 |
| BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY, MADINGLEY ROAD, CAMBRIDGE | offices and premises | CB3 0ET | 139,472 sq ft | £2,740,000 |
| UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, WEST ROAD, CAMBRIDGE | university library and premises | CB3 9DL | — | £2,280,000 |
| TESCO EXTRA, VIKING WAY, BAR HILL, CAMBRIDGE | superstore and premises | CB3 8EL | 150,466 sq ft | £2,250,000 |
| CENTRE FOR MATHEMATICAL SCIENCE, CLARKSON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE | university and premises | CB3 0EH | — | £1,510,000 |
| SCHLUMBERGER CAMBRIDGE RESEARCH LTD, MADINGLEY ROAD, CAMBRIDGE | laboratories and premises | CB3 0EL | 70,711 sq ft | £1,270,000 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE MADINGLEY RISE CAMPUS, MADINGLEY ROAD, CAMBRIDGE | university & premises | CB3 0HA | — | £1,140,000 |
| SHIRE HALL, CASTLE STREET, CAMBRIDGE | offices and premises | CB3 0AP | 84,076 sq ft | £1,000,000 |
| AVEVA, MADINGLEY ROAD, CAMBRIDGE | offices and premises | CB3 0HB | 37,966 sq ft | £935,000 |
| TURING LOCKE HOTEL AT 47, EDDINGTON AVENUE, CAMBRIDGE | hotel and premises | CB3 1SE | — | £915,000 |
| 27, EDDINGTON AVENUE, CAMBRIDGE | superstore and premises | CB3 1SE | 34,269 sq ft | £785,000 |
| 93, LAWRENCE WEAVER ROAD, CAMBRIDGE | offices and premises | CB3 0LE | 29,022 sq ft | £680,000 |
| CHURCHILL COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE | university and premises | CB3 0DS | — | £640,000 |
| FITZWILLIAM COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE | university and premises | CB3 0DG | — | £490,000 |
| NEWNHAM COLLEGE, SIDGWICK AVENUE, CAMBRIDGE | university and premises | CB3 9DF | — | £477,500 |
| 1ST FLR SUITES F2 & F5 & 2ND FLOOR SUITES S3-S5 BROERS BUILDING 21, JJ THOMSON AVENUE, CAMBRIDGE | laboratory & premises | CB3 0FA | 9,853 sq ft | £457,500 |
| HYATT CENTRIC HOTEL AT 37, EDDINGTON AVENUE, CAMBRIDGE | hotel and premises | CB3 1SE | — | £390,000 |
| 3, JOURNEY CAMPUS, CASTLE PARK, CASTLE STREET, CAMBRIDGE | offices and premises | CB3 0AY | 10,006 sq ft | £375,000 |
| MAGDALENE COLLEGE EAST SIDE, CAMBRIDGE | university college and premises | CB3 0AG | — | £365,000 |
| ROBINSON COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE | university college and premises | CB3 9AN | — | £357,500 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE 307, HUNTINGDON ROAD, GIRTON, CAMBRIDGE | university and premises | CB3 0JH | — | £350,000 |
| SELWYN COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE | university and premises | CB3 9DQ | — | £335,000 |
| 219C, HUNTINGDON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE | offices and premises | CB3 0DL | 14,429 sq ft | £300,000 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE PRIMARY SCHOOL, EDDINGTON AVENUE, CAMBRIDGE | school and premises | CB3 0QZ | — | £295,000 |
| PT GF AND 1ST FLR BROERS BUILDING 21, J J THOMSON AVENUE, CAMBRIDGE | laboratory & premises | CB3 0FA | 6,331 sq ft | £292,500 |
| VACANT OFFICES PT 3RD FLR BROERS BUILDING 21, JJ THOMSON AVENUE, CAMBRIDGE | laboratory & premises | CB3 0FA | 5,788 sq ft | £267,500 |
| QUEENS COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE | university college and premises | CB3 9ET | — | £265,000 |
| 1ST FLR 6, JOURNEY CAMPUS, CASTLE PARK, CASTLE STREET, CAMBRIDGE | offices and premises | CB3 0DU | 6,873 sq ft | £257,500 |
| TRAVELLERS REST, HUNTINGDON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE | public house and premises | CB3 0DL | — | £255,000 |
| MEMORIAL COURT, QUEENS ROAD, CAMBRIDGE | university and premises | CB3 9AH | — | £242,000 |
| GIRTON COLLEGE, GIRTON, CAMBRIDGE | university and premises | CB3 0JG | — | £239,000 |
| KINGS COLLEGE SCHOOL, WEST ROAD, CAMBRIDGE | school and premises | CB3 9DN | — | £235,000 |
| MURRAY EDWARDS COLLEGE, NEW HALL, CAMBRIDGE | university and premises | CB3 0DF | — | £232,000 |
| 8, JOURNEY CAMPUS, CASTLE PARK, CASTLE STREET, CAMBRIDGE | offices and premises | CB3 0RA | 6,079 sq ft | £217,000 |
| LUCY CAVENDISH COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE | university and premises | CB3 0BU | — | £198,000 |
| 4 JOURNEY CAMPUS GND FLR, CASTLE PARK, CASTLE STREET, CAMBRIDGE | offices and premises | CB3 0AN | 5,276 sq ft | £197,000 |
| PT GND FLR RHS PARK HOUSE CASTLE PARK, CASTLE STREET, CAMBRIDGE | offices and premises | CB3 0DU | 5,231 sq ft | £196,000 |
| CREMATORIUM, HUNTINGDON ROAD, GIRTON, CAMBRIDGE | crematorium and premises | CB3 0JJ | — | £181,000 |
| 8, SYLVESTER ROAD, CAMBRIDGE | library and premises | CB3 9AF | 8,608 sq ft | £179,000 |
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 →