About commercial property in Chelmsford (CM7)
The CM7 district contains 1,403 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 1,263 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 8 sq ft up to 355,789 sq ft, with an average of about 3,808 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £1 to £1,250,000, averaging £30,914.
If you are considering opening a shop, café, office or other business in Chelmsford (CM7), 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 Chelmsford (CM7)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RDC TEKHNICON, SPRINGWOOD DRIVE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | warehouse and premises | CM7 2YN | 355,788 sq ft | £1,250,000 |
| SAINSBURYS 1, TOFTS WALK, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | superstore and premises | CM7 1JU | 48,038 sq ft | £745,000 |
| BRADWELL QUARRY, CHURCH ROAD, BRADWELL, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | quarry and premises | CM7 5SE | — | £730,000 |
| IMMIGRATION CENTRE, WETHERSFIELD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | immigration centre and premises | CM7 4AZ | — | £585,000 |
| 4, BRADBURY PARK, BRADBURY DRIVE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | warehouse and premises | CM7 2DH | 64,251 sq ft | £545,000 |
| TESCO, MARKET PLACE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | superstore and premises | CM7 3HQ | 51,419 sq ft | £477,500 |
| 19, SPRINGWOOD DRIVE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | factory and premises | CM7 2RN | 89,856 sq ft | £475,000 |
| NOTLEY HIGH SCHOOL AND BRAINTREE SIXTH FORM, NOTLEY ROAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | school and premises | CM7 1WY | — | £462,500 |
| CAUSEWAY HOUSE, BOCKING END, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | offices and premises | CM7 9HB | 63,899 sq ft | £462,500 |
| BRAINTREE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, RAYNE ROAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | hospital and premises | CM7 2QS | — | £452,500 |
| THE MULBERRY TREE & TRAVEL INN, CRESSING ROAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | hotel and premises | CM7 3PH | — | £415,000 |
| TABOR ACADEMY, PANFIELD LANE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | school and premises | CM7 5XP | — | £400,000 |
| UNIT 11, SPRINGWOOD DRIVE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | warehouse and premises | CM7 7YN | 54,528 sq ft | £385,000 |
| BRAINTREE COLLEGE OF FURTHER EDUCATION, CHURCH LANE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | college and premises | CM7 5SN | — | £362,500 |
| SEWAGE WORKS, SKITTS HILL, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | sewage treatment works and premises | CM7 1AT | — | £345,000 |
| ALEC HUNTER ACADEMY, STUBBS LANE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | school and premises | CM7 3NT | — | £322,500 |
| LIDL, RAYNE ROAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | shop and premises | CM7 2QS | 18,759 sq ft | £317,500 |
| 2, ELLIOTT DRIVE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | warehouse and premises | CM7 2GD | 61,969 sq ft | £317,500 |
| 7-9, SPRINGWOOD DRIVE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | factory and premises | CM7 2YN | 57,767 sq ft | £307,500 |
| UNIT C1/C2, BRAINTREE VILLAGE, CHARTER WAY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | shop and premises | CM7 8YJ | 8,500 sq ft | £305,000 |
| BRAINTREE LEISURE CENTRE, PANFIELD LANE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | leisure centre and premises | CM7 5RN | — | £275,000 |
| UNIT 4, BRADBURY DRIVE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | factory and premises | CM7 2SD | 46,422 sq ft | £272,500 |
| 1/3, BENFIELD WAY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | cold store and premises | CM7 3YS | 46,041 sq ft | £267,500 |
| 2/4/6/8/10, WARNER DRIVE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | factory and premises | CM7 2YW | 51,528 sq ft | £267,500 |
| 2, BLACKWELL DRIVE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | factory and premises | CM7 2QJ | 34,178 sq ft | £244,000 |
| 3, TAMDOWN WAY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | builders merchant and premises | CM7 2QL | 6,128 sq ft | £242,000 |
| 8, SPRINGWOOD DRIVE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | warehouse and premises | CM7 2YN | 36,815 sq ft | £238,000 |
| POLICE STATION, THE AVENUE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | police station and premises | CM7 3HY | — | £237,000 |
| FOUR ASHES, BLACKMORE END, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | warehouse and premises | CM7 4DP | 45,468 sq ft | £233,000 |
| UNIT 7, BRADBURY DRIVE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | factory and premises | CM7 2SD | 34,609 sq ft | £233,000 |
| 1, WARNER DRIVE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | factory and premises | CM7 2YW | 35,140 sq ft | £231,000 |
| 5A, BRADBURY PARK, BRADBURY DRIVE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | warehouse and premises | CM7 2DH | 20,085 sq ft | £228,000 |
| SEWAGE WORKS, CONVENT LANE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | sewage treatment works and premises | CM7 9RN | — | £223,000 |
| 287, RAYNE ROAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | car showroom and premises | CM7 2QN | 18,601 sq ft | £215,000 |
| 2B, BRADBURY PARK, BRADBURY DRIVE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | warehouse and premises | CM7 2DH | 19,509 sq ft | £212,000 |
| B&M STORES, RAYNE ROAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | retail warehouse and premises | CM7 2QP | 20,292 sq ft | £207,000 |
| R/O FOUR ELMS, BARDFIELD ROAD, BARDFIELD SALING, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | factory and premises | CM7 5EJ | 64,110 sq ft | £205,000 |
| 11, SWINBOURNE DRIVE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | factory and premises | CM7 2YP | 30,429 sq ft | £205,000 |
| THREE COUNTIES CREMATORIUM, HALSTEAD ROAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | crematorium and premises | CM7 5PB | — | £200,000 |
| TRAVEL LODGE, VICTORIA STREET, BRAINTREE, ESSEX | hotel and premises | CM7 3HN | — | £199,000 |
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 →