1,286
Commercial units
3,157
Avg size (sq ft)
11–149,934
Size range (sq ft)
£46,547
Avg rateable value
About commercial property in Chelmsford (CM23)
The CM23 district contains 1,286 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 1,163 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 11 sq ft up to 149,934 sq ft, with an average of about 3,157 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £1 to £2,720,000, averaging £46,547.
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Sample of commercial units in Chelmsford (CM23)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELCOME BREAK SERVICES, DUNMOW ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | motorway service area and premises | CM23 5HP | — | £2,720,000 |
| UNIT 1 TO 3, THORLEY FIELDS BUSINESS PARK, WOOD STREET, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | warehouse and premises | CM23 4TR | 117,810 sq ft | £1,610,000 |
| 1, BISHOPS PARK CENTRE, LANCASTER WAY, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | superstore and premises | CM23 4DA | 69,289 sq ft | £1,440,000 |
| GU INDULGENT FOODS LTD, DUNMOW ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | cold store and premises | CM23 5PA | 116,322 sq ft | £1,120,000 |
| SEWELL BMW LTD, STANSTED ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | car showroom, workshop and premises | CM23 2BT | 90,168 sq ft | £895,000 |
| THE BISHOP'S STORTFORD HIGH SCHOOL, BEAUMONT AVENUE, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | school and premises | CM23 4SH | — | £810,000 |
| NEW GRANGE PADDOCKS LEISURE CENTRE, RYE STREET, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | leisure centre and premises | CM23 2HH | — | £780,000 |
| BISHOPS STORTFORD COLLEGE, MAZE GREEN ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | school and premises | CM23 2PQ | — | £760,000 |
| 1 THORLEY NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE, VILLIERS SUR MARNE AVENUE, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | superstore and premises | CM23 4EG | 48,402 sq ft | £735,000 |
| UNIT 2 & 3, WOODSIDE, DUNMOW ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | factory and premises | CM23 5RG | 87,123 sq ft | £710,000 |
| WAITROSE, NORTHGATE END, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | superstore and premises | CM23 2ET | 34,257 sq ft | £685,000 |
| EAST HERTS DISTRICT COUNCIL, JACKSON SQUARE, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | car park, office and premises | CM23 3XG | 7,427 sq ft | £595,000 |
| PIONEER HOUSE 9, STORTFORD HALL INDUSTRIAL PARK, DUNMOW ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | warehouse, office and premises | CM23 5GZ | 58,367 sq ft | £570,000 |
| UNITS A C AND D, RAYNHAM ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | car showroom and premises | CM23 5PN | 67,921 sq ft | £535,000 |
| HOMEBASE, GOODLIFFE PARK, STANSTED ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | retail warehouse and premises | CM23 5PP | 38,818 sq ft | £492,500 |
| AVANTI GRANGE SECONDARY SCHOOL, NEWLAND AVENUE, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | school and premises | CM23 2UW | — | £475,000 |
| THE BIRCHWOOD HIGH SCHOOL, PARSONAGE LANE, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | school and premises | CM23 5BD | — | £475,000 |
| TORO U.K LTD, SPELLBROOK LANE WEST, SPELLBROOK, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | factory and premises | CM23 4BU | 149,933 sq ft | £462,500 |
| NORTHGATE END MULTI-STOREY CAR PARK, LINK ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | car park and premises | CM23 2ES | 6,168 sq ft | £447,500 |
| UNIT 1, WOODSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DUNMOW ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | warehouse and premises | CM23 5RG | 40,340 sq ft | £442,500 |
| HERTS AND ESSEX COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CAVELL DRIVE, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | hospital and premises | CM23 5JH | — | £432,500 |
| 295, STANSTED ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | shop and premises | CM23 2BT | 21,119 sq ft | £430,000 |
| 34, LONDON ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | shop and premises | CM23 5NF | 20,753 sq ft | £402,500 |
| FORECOURT AT WELCOME BREAK SERVICES, DUNMOW ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | msa petrol filling station and premises | CM23 5HP | — | £400,000 |
| STERLING HOUSE, HALLINGBURY ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | offices and premises | CM23 5LY | 17,002 sq ft | £385,000 |
| HERTFORDSHIRE AND ESSEX HIGH SCHOOL, WARWICK ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | school and premises | CM23 5NJ | — | £372,500 |
| HOCKERILL ANGLO EUROPEAN SCHOOL, DUNMOW ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | school and premises | CM23 5HX | — | £370,000 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ OF BISHOPS STORTFORD, STANSTED ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | car showroom and premises | CM23 2BT | 21,098 sq ft | £362,500 |
| WICKES, GOODLIFFE PARK, STANSTED ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | retail warehouse and premises | CM23 5PP | 26,630 sq ft | £355,000 |
| ST MARYS CATHOLIC SCHOOL, WINDHILL, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | school and premises | CM23 2NQ | — | £352,500 |
| UNIT A WOODSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DUNMOW ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | warehouse and premises | CM23 5RG | 28,674 sq ft | £345,000 |
| HERTS AND ESSEX SPORTS CENTRE, BELDAMS LANE, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | leisure centre and premises | CM23 5LH | — | £320,000 |
| GND TO 2ND FLR LHS TEES HOUSE 95, LONDON ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | offices and premises | CM23 3GW | 16,378 sq ft | £317,500 |
| THE VICTORIAN BARN WICKHAM HALL, HADHAM ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | offices and premises | CM23 1JG | 10,262 sq ft | £307,500 |
| LOOKERS LANDROVER, STORTFORD HALL INDUSTRIAL PARK, DUNMOW ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | car showroom and premises | CM23 5GZ | 11,705 sq ft | £302,500 |
| UNIT 12, THORLEY FIELDS BUSINESS PARK, WOOD STREET, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | warehouse and premises | CM23 4TR | 20,435 sq ft | £277,500 |
| 7-8, STORTFORD HALL INDUSTRIAL PARK, DUNMOW ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | warehouse, office and premises | CM23 5GZ | 23,295 sq ft | £277,500 |
| UNIT D, WOODSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DUNMOW ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | warehouse, office and premises | CM23 5RG | 22,124 sq ft | £250,000 |
| UNIT E, WOODSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DUNMOW ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | warehouse and premises | CM23 5RG | 18,009 sq ft | £250,000 |
| INNOVATION HOUSE GND - 1ST FLRS 97, LONDON ROAD, BISHOPS STORTFORD, HERTS | offices and premises | CM23 5GW | 12,771 sq ft | £249,000 |
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 →