About commercial property in Darlington (DL12)
The DL12 district contains 793 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 637 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 22 sq ft up to 986,713 sq ft, with an average of about 3,362 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £1 to £2,500,000, averaging £17,699.
If you are considering opening a shop, café, office or other business in Darlington (DL12), 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 Darlington (DL12)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLAXO MANUFACTURING SERVICES LTD, HARMIRE ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | factory and premises | DL12 8DT | 986,713 sq ft | £2,500,000 |
| HMYOI DEERBOLT, BOWES ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | young offenders institution and premises | DL12 9BG | — | £800,000 |
| 23, GALGATE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | superstore and premises | DL12 8JJ | 30,229 sq ft | £475,000 |
| BARNARD CASTLE SCHOOL, NEWGATE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | school and premises | DL12 8UN | — | £412,500 |
| LIDL UNIT 2, STAINDROP ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | shop and premises | DL12 8TD | 20,956 sq ft | £330,000 |
| THE HUB, INGS LANE, SHAWBANK, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | activity centre and premises | DL12 8TD | — | £240,000 |
| TEESDALE SCHOOL, PROSPECT PLACE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | school and premises | DL12 8HH | — | £213,000 |
| TEESDALE SPORTS CENTRE, STRATHMORE ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | leisure centre and premises | DL12 8DS | — | £192,000 |
| SELSET RESERVOIR, KELTON, MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | hydro power station and premises | DL12 0PP | — | £190,000 |
| LARTINGTON HALL, LARTINGTON, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | function venue and premises | DL12 9BW | — | £180,000 |
| RICHARDSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, VICTORIA ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | hospital and premises | DL12 8HW | — | £179,000 |
| HOME BARGAINS UNIT 1, STAINDROP ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | retail warehouse and premises | DL12 8TD | 15,027 sq ft | £158,000 |
| FORCE GARTH QUARRY, FOREST-IN-TEESDALE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | quarry and premises | DL12 0XJ | — | £146,000 |
| SERVICE STATION, PROSPECT PLACE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | petrol filling station and premises | DL12 8HQ | — | £126,000 |
| RUNA FARM, DARLINGTON ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | hotel and premises | DL12 8TA | — | £110,000 |
| S & A FABRICATION, HARMIRE ENTERPRISE PARK, HARMIRE ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | factory and premises | DL12 8EH | 27,783 sq ft | £107,000 |
| MORRITT ARMS HOTEL, GRETA BRIDGE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | hotel and premises | DL12 9SE | — | £105,500 |
| KILMOND WOOD QUARRY, BOWES, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | quarry and premises | DL12 9SR | — | £100,000 |
| COUNTY DURHAM & DARLINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE, QUAD EMERGENCY SERVICES BUILDING, WILSON STREET, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | fire station and premises | DL12 8JY | — | £99,500 |
| THE THREE HORSESHOES HOTEL 7, GALGATE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | public house and premises | DL12 8EQ | — | £91,500 |
| UNITS 1-6, KIRK CARRION INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, GAS LANE, MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | factory and premises | DL12 0TN | 44,530 sq ft | £87,500 |
| NWA, DESMESNES, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | sewage treatment works and premises | DL12 8PA | — | £81,500 |
| DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL OFF, GALGATE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | car park and premises | DL12 8EQ | 1,776 sq ft | £80,500 |
| RIVERVIEW LEISURE PARK, ABBEY LANE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | caravan park and premises | DL12 9TJ | — | £78,250 |
| THE ROSE & CROWN HOTEL, ROMALDKIRK, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | hotel and premises | DL12 9EB | — | £78,000 |
| THORPE FARM CARAVAN SITE, GRETA BRIDGE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | caravan park and premises | DL12 9TY | — | £74,400 |
| STAINTON QUARRY, STAINTON, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | quarry and premises | DL12 8RB | — | £67,500 |
| BARNARD CASTLE CARAVAN CLUB SITE, LARTINGTON LANE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | camping site and premises | DL12 9AZ | — | £66,400 |
| WM SMITH & SONS (BARNARD CASTLE) LTD, STAINTON GROVE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | warehouse and premises | DL12 8UH | 15,653 sq ft | £65,000 |
| HONEYMAN GROUP LTD, HARMIRE ENTERPRISE PARK, HARMIRE ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | offices and premises | DL12 8BN | 11,285 sq ft | £61,000 |
| BARDON ROADSTONE LTD HULANDS QUARRY, BOWES, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | quarry and premises | DL12 9JW | — | £56,500 |
| 29, GALGATE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | showroom and premises | DL12 8EJ | 7,717 sq ft | £56,500 |
| CROSS LANES ORGANIC FARM, CROSS LANES, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | farm shop and premises | DL12 9RT | 6,833 sq ft | £55,000 |
| STAINTON GROVE HWRC, STAINTON GROVE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | civic amenity site and premises | DL12 8UH | — | £54,500 |
| MONTALBO PRIMARY SCHOOL, FAIRFIELD ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | school and premises | DL12 8TN | — | £53,500 |
| S & A BUILDERS MERCHANTS, HARMIRE ENTERPRISE PARK, HARMIRE ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | workshop and premises | DL12 8EH | 9,516 sq ft | £52,000 |
| CARRS BILLINGTON AGRICULTURE LTD, MONTALBO ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | warehouse and premises | DL12 8ED | 14,625 sq ft | £51,500 |
| HETHERICK CARAVAN PARK, MARWOOD, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | caravan park and premises | DL12 8QX | — | £50,000 |
| 28-32, HORSEMARKET, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | shop and premises | DL12 8NA | 10,172 sq ft | £48,750 |
| GREEN LANE CE PRIMARY SCHOOL, GREEN LANE, BARNARD CASTLE, CO DURHAM | school and premises | DL12 8LG | — | £46,250 |
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 →