1,330
Commercial units
2,326
Avg size (sq ft)
11–157,976
Size range (sq ft)
£15,214
Avg rateable value
About commercial property in Dorchester (DT2)
The DT2 district contains 1,330 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 1,088 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 11 sq ft up to 157,976 sq ft, with an average of about 2,326 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £1 to £685,000, averaging £15,214.
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Sample of commercial units in Dorchester (DT2)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATLAS HOUSE A22, DORSET INNOVATION PARK, WINFRITH NEWBURGH, DORCHESTER, DORSET | workshop and premises | DT2 8ZB | 157,976 sq ft | £685,000 |
| WARMWELL HOLIDAY PARK, WARMWELL, DORCHESTER, DORSET | caravan park and premises | DT2 8JE | — | £634,000 |
| DORSET COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE & HORTICULTURE, KINGSTON MAURWARD, DORCHESTER, DORSET | college and premises | DT2 8PY | — | £490,000 |
| RAINBARROW ANAEROBIC DIGESTER PLANT RAINBARROW FARM, MARTINSTOWN, DORCHESTER, DORSET | anaerobic digestion gas to grid plant and premises | DT2 9JF | — | £450,000 |
| WOODSFORD QUARRY, WOODSFORD, DORCHESTER, DORSET | quarry and premises | DT2 8FR | — | £385,000 |
| POLICE HEADQUARTERS, WINFRITH NEWBURGH, DORCHESTER, DORSET | police station and premises | DT2 8DZ | — | £305,000 |
| PIDDLEHINTON AD FACILITY, BOURNE PARK, PIDDLEHINTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET | waste anaerobic digestion plant and premises | DT2 7TU | — | £219,000 |
| SUMMER LODGE, FORE STREET, EVERSHOT, DORCHESTER, DORSET | hotel and premises | DT2 0JR | — | £206,000 |
| FORSTON CLINIC, HERRISON, DORCHESTER, DORSET | hospital and premises | DT2 9RL | — | £165,000 |
| ST MARYS C E MIDDLE SCHOOL, COOMBE ROAD, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DORSET | school and premises | DT2 8SA | — | £164,000 |
| COMPASS HOUSE, DORSET INNOVATION PARK, WINFRITH NEWBURGH, DORCHESTER, DORSET | warehouse and premises | DT2 8ZB | 30,124 sq ft | £153,000 |
| 51, ENTERPRISE PARK, PIDDLEHINTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET | showroom, warehouse and premises | DT2 7UA | 19,132 sq ft | £149,000 |
| CRENDON TIMBER ENGINEERING LTD & UNIT 14, ENTERPRISE PARK, PIDDLEHINTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET | factory and premises | DT2 7UA | 20,029 sq ft | £147,000 |
| ATLAS PRODUCTION FACILITY, DORSET INNOVATION PARK, WINFRITH NEWBURGH, DORCHESTER, DORSET | workshop and premises | DT2 8ZB | 24,521 sq ft | £137,000 |
| KIMMERIDGE HOUSE, DORSET INNOVATION PARK, WINFRITH NEWBURGH, DORCHESTER, DORSET | workshop and premises | DT2 8ZB | 25,228 sq ft | £135,000 |
| PULHAM STEEL, WEST PULHAM, DORCHESTER, DORSET | warehouse and premises | DT2 7DX | 39,295 sq ft | £109,000 |
| ANAEROBIC DIGESTION PLANT AT MELBURY DAIRY, MELBURY OSMOND, DORCHESTER, DORSET | anaerobic digestion plant and premises | DT2 0LU | — | £99,500 |
| SOLAR PARK CROSSWAYS, REDBRIDGE ROAD, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET | photovoltaic installation and premises | DT2 8BG | — | £95,500 |
| PULHAM BUSINESS PARK, PULHAM, DORCHESTER, DORSET | factory and premises | DT2 7DX | 28,431 sq ft | £95,000 |
| C34 C35 AND C36, DORSET INNOVATION PARK, WINFRITH NEWBURGH, DORCHESTER, DORSET | offices, warehouse and premises | DT2 8ZB | 18,877 sq ft | £94,500 |
| BATTLELAB INNOVATION CENTRE, DORSET INNOVATION PARK, WINFRITH NEWBURGH, DORCHESTER, DORSET | offices and premises | DT2 8ZB | 16,308 sq ft | £89,500 |
| GND PT 1ST 2ND & 3RD FLRS, CHESIL HOUSE, DORSET INNOVATION PARK, WINFRITH NEWBURGH, DORCHESTER, DORSET | offices and premises | DT2 8ZB | 16,247 sq ft | £87,500 |
| REDBRIDGE ROAD SOLAR PARK, REDBRIDGE ROAD, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET | photovoltaic installation and premises | DT2 8DY | — | £86,500 |
| MAIDEN NEWTON SERVICE STATION 17, DORCHESTER ROAD, MAIDEN NEWTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET | petrol filling station and premises | DT2 0BA | — | £86,000 |
| DORSET STUDIO SCHOOL, KINGSTON MAURWARD, DORCHESTER, DORSET | school and premises | DT2 8PX | — | £83,500 |
| DORSET COUNTY COUNCIL DEPOT, WANCHARD LANE, CHARMINSTER, DORCHESTER, DORSET | workshop and premises | DT2 9RP | 24,224 sq ft | £83,500 |
| THE FRAMPTON ARMS, MORETON, DORCHESTER, DORSET | public house and premises | DT2 8BB | — | £80,500 |
| FROME VALLEY 1ST SCHOOL, SCHOOL DRIVE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET | school and premises | DT2 8WR | — | £77,000 |
| THE STORES TOWNHILL FARM, TOWN HILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET | land used for storage and premises | DT2 9ET | 35,095 sq ft | £76,000 |
| YELLOWHAM BARN, YELLOWHAM WOOD, DORCHESTER, DORSET | workshop and premises | DT2 8FA | 10,363 sq ft | £75,500 |
| PUDDLETOWN C E FIRST SCHOOL, DORCHESTER ROAD, PUDDLETOWN, DORCHESTER, DORSET | school and premises | DT2 8FZ | — | £75,500 |
| MOLE VALLEY FARMERS, BOURNE PARK, PIDDLEHINTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET | mill and premises | DT2 7TU | 52,085 sq ft | £75,000 |
| DORSET COUNTY COUNCIL, THE OLD RADIO STATION, BRIDPORT ROAD, DORCHESTER, DORSET | workshop and premises | DT2 9FT | 24,334 sq ft | £73,500 |
| UNIT 1 & 2 WARDON HILL BUSINESS PARK, WARDON HILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET | warehouse and premises | DT2 9PW | 12,394 sq ft | £72,500 |
| UNITS 3 & 7 WARDON HILL BUSINESS PARK, WARDON HILL, DORCHESTER, DORSET | warehouse and premises | DT2 9PW | 10,562 sq ft | £71,000 |
| ACORN INN, FORE STREET, EVERSHOT, DORCHESTER, DORSET | public house and premises | DT2 0JW | — | £70,000 |
| BROWNSEA HOUSE A33, DORSET INNOVATION PARK, WINFRITH NEWBURGH, DORCHESTER, DORSET | offices and premises | DT2 8XJ | 12,358 sq ft | £70,000 |
| SILVERLAKE HOLIDAY COMPLEX, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET | health and fitness club and premises | DT2 8HU | 7,914 sq ft | £69,000 |
| GORSELANDS CARAVANS, SWYRE, DORCHESTER, DORSET | caravan park and premises | DT2 9DJ | — | £69,000 |
| BOURNE FARM SOLAR PARK, PIDDLEHINTON, DORCHESTER, DORSET | photovoltaic installation and premises | DT2 7TU | — | £69,000 |
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 →