About commercial property in Chester (CH42)
The CH42 district contains 546 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 479 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 11 sq ft up to 39,670 sq ft, with an average of about 2,072 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £132 to £825,000, averaging £18,241.
If you are considering opening a shop, café, office or other business in Chester (CH42), 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 Chester (CH42)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST CATHERINES HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | health centre and premises | CH42 0LQ | — | £825,000 |
| SAINSBURYS, WOODCHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | superstore and premises | CH42 8PQ | 39,670 sq ft | £645,000 |
| ALDI, WOODCHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | shop and premises | CH42 8PG | 19,419 sq ft | £342,500 |
| LIDL SUPERSTORE, ST PAULS ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | shop and premises | CH42 3UZ | 17,523 sq ft | £295,000 |
| PRENTON HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, HESKETH AVENUE, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | school and premises | CH42 6RR | — | £225,000 |
| TESCO LTD, BEBINGTON ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | shop and premises | CH42 4QF | 18,756 sq ft | £209,000 |
| STEIN CENTRE AT ST CATHERINES HOSPITAL, CHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | hospital and premises | CH42 0LG | — | £186,000 |
| BEDFORD DRIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL, BEDFORD DRIVE, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | school and premises | CH42 6RT | — | £176,000 |
| 318, NEW CHESTER ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | builders' merchant and premises | CH42 1LE | 18,924 sq ft | £158,000 |
| ROYAL STANDARD HOUSE 334, NEW CHESTER ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | offices and premises | CH42 1LE | 15,612 sq ft | £139,000 |
| 257-259, OLD CHESTER ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | offices and premises | CH42 3TD | 16,666 sq ft | £139,000 |
| TRANMERE ROVERS FOOTBALL CLUB, BOROUGH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | stadium and premises | CH42 0HD | — | £120,000 |
| PHARMACY ADJ ST CATHERINES HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | shop and premises | CH42 0LQ | 1,597 sq ft | £118,000 |
| BOOKER CASH & CARRY, UNION STREET, PRENTON, MERSEYSIDE | wholesale warehouse and premises | CH42 3TL | 33,862 sq ft | £115,000 |
| MERSEY PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL, ELM ROAD, HIGHER TRANMERE, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | school and premises | CH42 0PH | — | £108,000 |
| CROSVILLE BUS DEPOT, NEW CHESTER ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | bus garage and premises | CH42 1PZ | — | £106,000 |
| THE REFRESHMENT ROOMS 2, BEDFORD ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | public house and premises | CH42 1LS | — | £100,000 |
| 89, ST PAULS ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | restaurant and premises | CH42 1LG | 2,505 sq ft | £87,000 |
| DEVONSHIRE PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL, TEMPLE ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | school and premises | CH42 9JX | — | £86,500 |
| 2-10, EBENEZER STREET, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | factory and premises | CH42 1NH | 17,746 sq ft | £69,000 |
| UNITS 3 AND 4, ROYAL STANDARD WAY, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | warehouse and premises | CH42 1NB | 13,248 sq ft | £68,500 |
| 790, BOROUGH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | shop and premises | CH42 9JG | 6,067 sq ft | £67,500 |
| ROCK FERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL, IONIC STREET, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | school and premises | CH42 2BL | — | £64,500 |
| 1-2, RUSSELL ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | factory and premises | CH42 1RP | 20,096 sq ft | £63,500 |
| 318, WOODCHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | tyre and exhaust centre and premises | CH42 8PQ | 8,117 sq ft | £63,500 |
| THE BIRCH TREE, PRENTON ROAD WEST, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | public house and premises | CH42 9PY | — | £62,000 |
| HALFWAY HOUSE, WOODCHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | public house and premises | CH42 9QE | — | £60,000 |
| PRENTON GOLF CLUB, GOLF LINKS ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | golf course and premises | CH42 8LW | 10,674 sq ft | £58,500 |
| WOODCHURCH ROAD JUNIOR SCHOOL, WOODCHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | school and premises | CH42 9LJ | — | £56,500 |
| 114-116, STORETON ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | day nursery and premises | CH42 8NA | 6,794 sq ft | £56,000 |
| 320, WOODCHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | shop and premises | CH42 8PQ | 4,729 sq ft | £52,500 |
| TELEGRAPH SERVICE STATION, NEW CHESTER ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | petrol filling station and premises | CH42 1LB | — | £51,500 |
| CO-OPERATIVE AT 7 TRANMERE COURT, CHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | shop and premises | CH42 0LG | 4,114 sq ft | £50,000 |
| ST ANNES R C AIDED PRIMARY SCHOOL, HIGHFIELD SOUTH, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | school and premises | CH42 4NE | — | £49,750 |
| CHRISTCHURCH C OF E MIDDLE SCHOOL, BOROUGH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | school and premises | CH42 0HD | — | £48,750 |
| WELL LANE PRIMARY SCHOOL, WELL LANE, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | school and premises | CH42 5PF | — | £48,250 |
| 470, BOROUGH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | builders' merchant and premises | CH42 9NA | 9,376 sq ft | £48,250 |
| SPORTSMANS ARMS 9, PRENTON ROAD EAST, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | public house and premises | CH42 7LQ | — | £48,000 |
| 215, BEBINGTON ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | funeral parlour and premises | CH42 4QA | 3,486 sq ft | £47,750 |
| 241-247, OLD CHESTER ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE | surgery and premises | CH42 3TD | 9,249 sq ft | £47,500 |
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 →