1,087
Commercial units
5,572
Avg size (sq ft)
11–983,561
Size range (sq ft)
£23,844
Avg rateable value
About commercial property in Carlisle (CA2)
The CA2 district contains 1,087 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 973 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 11 sq ft up to 983,561 sq ft, with an average of about 5,572 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £91 to £2,830,000, averaging £23,844.
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Sample of commercial units in Carlisle (CA2)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUMBERLAND INFIRMARY, NEWTOWN ROAD, CARLISLE | hospital and premises | CA2 7HY | — | £2,830,000 |
| PIRELLI LTD, DALSTON ROAD, CARLISLE | factory and premises | CA2 6AR | 983,561 sq ft | £2,010,000 |
| SAINSBURYS LTD, CHURCH STREET, CALDEWGATE, CARLISLE | superstore and premises | CA2 5TF | 96,405 sq ft | £1,520,000 |
| CARLISLE WWTW, WILLOWHOLME, CARLISLE | sewage treatment works and premises | CA2 5SH | — | £1,200,000 |
| PLADIS (UK) LTD, CHURCH STREET, CALDEWGATE, CARLISLE | factory and premises | CA2 5TG | 549,854 sq ft | £570,000 |
| ST JOHN HENRY NEWMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL, SCALEGATE ROAD, CARLISLE | school and premises | CA2 4NL | — | £467,500 |
| RICHARD ROSE MORTON ACADEMY, WIGTON ROAD, CARLISLE | school and premises | CA2 6BL | — | £420,000 |
| CUMMERSDALE PRINT WORKS, CUMMERSDALE, CARLISLE | factory and premises | CA2 6BT | 241,114 sq ft | £352,500 |
| LIDL, CHARLOTTE STREET, CARLISLE | shop and premises | CA2 5BP | 19,667 sq ft | £282,500 |
| DUNELM UNIT B MADFORD RETAIL PARK, CHARLOTTE STREET, CARLISLE | retail warehouse and premises | CA2 5BP | 30,399 sq ft | £272,500 |
| WICKES, DUKES ROAD, CARLISLE | retail warehouse and premises | CA2 5UL | 23,194 sq ft | £265,000 |
| STORY GROUP, THOMAS LANE, BURGH ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CARLISLE | workshop and premises | CA2 7NA | 58,053 sq ft | £255,000 |
| ALDI, DALSTON ROAD, CARLISLE | shop and premises | CA2 5NP | 16,524 sq ft | £252,500 |
| CDS SUPERSTORES, CURROCK ROAD, CARLISLE | retail warehouse and premises | CA2 4AX | 40,680 sq ft | £233,000 |
| UNITS 2 3 & 4, STATION BUSINESS PARK, CARLISLE | retail warehouse and premises | CA2 5AF | 26,927 sq ft | £231,000 |
| EDEN VALLEY HOSPICE, DURDAR ROAD, CARLISLE | hospice and premises | CA2 4SD | — | £214,000 |
| ROYAL MAIL, JUNCTION STREET, CARLISLE | post office sorting centre and premises | CA2 5XH | 73,038 sq ft | £184,000 |
| CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM OFFICE CARLISLE CREMATORIUM, DALSTON ROAD, CARLISLE | crematorium and premises | CA2 6AT | — | £177,000 |
| HOLLYWOOD BOWL, CURROCK ROAD, CARLISLE | bowling alley and premises | CA2 4AS | 30,068 sq ft | £176,000 |
| RICKERBY LTD, CURROCK ROAD, CARLISLE | workshop and premises | CA2 4AU | 51,738 sq ft | £156,000 |
| DW FITNESS CENTRE, CURROCK ROAD, CARLISLE | leisure centre and premises | CA2 4AX | 47,649 sq ft | £153,000 |
| ANDERSONS (DENTON HOLME) LTD, DENTON STREET, CARLISLE | factory and premises | CA2 5EN | 56,918 sq ft | £124,000 |
| PETER TYSON, SHADDONGATE, CARLISLE | showroom and premises | CA2 5TE | 32,581 sq ft | £124,000 |
| B & M BARGAINS, WIGTON ROAD, CARLISLE | shop and premises | CA2 7EP | 16,361 sq ft | £121,000 |
| UPPERBY PRIMARY SCHOOL, ULDALE ROAD, CARLISLE | school and premises | CA2 4JT | — | £119,000 |
| UNIT A, MADFORD RETAIL PARK, CHARLOTTE STREET, CARLISLE | retail warehouse and premises | CA2 5BP | 10,028 sq ft | £118,000 |
| FARMFOODS LTD, SHADDONGATE, CARLISLE | shop and premises | CA2 5UB | 7,900 sq ft | £117,000 |
| REX BINGO CLUB, DENTON STREET, CARLISLE | bingo hall and premises | CA2 5EN | — | £115,000 |
| CROWN SPECIALITY PACKAGING UK, JAMES STREET, CARLISLE | factory and premises | CA2 5AY | 121,826 sq ft | £111,000 |
| ROBERT FERGUSON SCHOOL, EAST DALE STREET, CARLISLE | school and premises | CA2 5LA | — | £103,000 |
| MINERVA HOUSE UNIT 9, PORT ROAD BUSINESS PARK, PORT ROAD, CARLISLE | surgery and premises | CA2 7AF | 10,352 sq ft | £101,000 |
| J T DOVE ST NICHOLAS YARD, ST NICHOLAS BRIDGE, CARLISLE | builders merchant and premises | CA2 4AF | 36,268 sq ft | £100,000 |
| CARLISLE DENTAL CENTRE, INFIRMARY STREET, CARLISLE | hospital and premises | CA2 7HY | — | £93,000 |
| CARLISLE WEST COMMUNITY FIRE STATION, BROOKSIDE, CARLISLE | fire station and premises | CA2 7GW | — | £92,500 |
| SITE 8, MARCONI ROAD, BURGH ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CARLISLE | warehouse and premises | CA2 7NA | 27,511 sq ft | £92,000 |
| LAPPET MANUFACTURING CO LTD, GLENEDEN MILL, MILBOURNE STREET, CARLISLE | factory and premises | CA2 5XL | 77,736 sq ft | £92,000 |
| LINFOOD CASH & CARRY LTD, MARCONI ROAD, BURGH ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CARLISLE | wholesale warehouse and premises | CA2 7NA | 27,901 sq ft | £91,000 |
| BELLE VUE PRIMARY SCHOOL, BEAVER ROAD, CARLISLE | school and premises | CA2 7PT | — | £90,500 |
| LIFESTYLE FITNESS, CURROCK ROAD, CARLISLE | leisure centre and premises | CA2 4AS | 15,494 sq ft | £90,500 |
| UNIT 2A, PORT ROAD BUSINESS PARK, PORT ROAD, CARLISLE | warehouse and premises | CA2 7AJ | 17,700 sq ft | £89,000 |
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 →