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Commercial Property in Durham (DH2)

There are 466 commercial properties recorded in the DH2 postcode district. Below is an overview of sizes, rateable values, and a sample of units — plus tools to search by size and assess any site.

466
Commercial units
6,746
Avg size (sq ft)
11–282,547
Size range (sq ft)
£30,429
Avg rateable value

About commercial property in Durham (DH2)

The DH2 district contains 466 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 400 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 11 sq ft up to 282,547 sq ft, with an average of about 6,746 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £75 to £1,720,000, averaging £30,429.

If you are considering opening a shop, café, office or other business in Durham (DH2), 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.

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Sample of commercial units in Durham (DH2)

PropertyTypePostcodeSizeRateable value
2, DRUM PARK, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM warehouse and premises DH2 1AE 282,547 sq ft £1,720,000
1, DRUM PARK, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM factory and premises DH2 1AE 263,975 sq ft £1,480,000
BATLEYS, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM wholesale warehouse and premises DH2 1SR 139,785 sq ft £715,000
3, DRUM PARK, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM warehouse and premises DH2 1AE 84,007 sq ft £485,000
POTTERTON MYSON, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM warehouse and premises DH2 1AB 198,525 sq ft £430,000
UNION BRICKWORKS, STATION LANE, BIRTLEY, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM brickworks and premises DH2 1AL £382,500
AREA 15 & 16, THE BUSINESS VILLAGE, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM warehouse and premises DH2 1AA 107,912 sq ft £345,000
NORTHUMBRIA WATER AUTHORITY, GREENFORD LANE, BIRTLEY, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM sewage treatment works and premises DH2 1BJ £332,500
LNE ROAD TRANSPORT LTD, THE BUSINESS VILLAGE, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM warehouse and premises DH2 1AA 112,619 sq ft £317,500
THE HERMITAGE ACADEMY, WALDRIDGE LANE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM school and premises DH2 3AD £302,500
ASD METAL SERVICES, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM factory and premises DH2 1ST 53,582 sq ft £287,500
H W MARTIN (PLANT) LTD, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM warehouse and premises DH2 1ST 41,713 sq ft £249,000
6, ANGEL PARK, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM warehouse and premises DH2 1AQ 30,214 sq ft £178,000
BIRTLEY MATERIALS RECYCLING FACILITY, WESTLINE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BIRTLEY, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM waste recycling plant and premises DH2 1AU £177,000
NORTHUMBRIAN WATER AUTHORITY, PLAWSWORTH GATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM sewage treatment works, pipeline and premises DH2 3LD £161,000
SAFECHEM LTD DRUM HOUSE, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM factory and premises DH2 1SR 27,532 sq ft £139,000
5, ANGEL PARK, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM warehouse and premises DH2 1AQ 20,197 sq ft £133,000
THE MEWS, PLAWSWORTH, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM self catering holiday units and premises DH2 3LD £112,000
HANCOCK'S CASH & CARRY, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM wholesale warehouse and premises DH2 1AG 17,246 sq ft £108,000
MARUBENI-KOMATSU LTD, DRUM ROAD, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM workshop and premises DH2 1ST 17,821 sq ft £100,000
1, ANGEL PARK, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM warehouse and premises DH2 1AQ 15,148 sq ft £98,500
PELTON COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, DURHAM school and premises DH2 1EZ £96,500
LRH TRANSPORT AREA 19, THE BUSINESS VILLAGE, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM warehouse and premises DH2 1AA 33,448 sq ft £89,000
THE CHURCH MOUSE, DURHAM ROAD, CHESTER MOOR, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM public house and premises DH2 3RJ £84,500
RED LION HOTEL, PLAWSWORTH, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM public house and premises DH2 3NL £81,000
HOUSE OF AMBIC, STELLA GILL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PELTON FELL, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM workshop and premises DH2 2RN 28,232 sq ft £78,500
2, ANGEL PARK, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM warehouse and premises DH2 1AQ 11,075 sq ft £78,500
FIRE STATION, HIGH HOLD, PELTON, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM fire station and premises DH2 1XF £75,500
3, ANGEL PARK, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM warehouse and premises DH2 1AQ 10,251 sq ft £73,500
NEWKER PRIMARY SCHOOL, WALDRIDGE ROAD, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM school and premises DH2 3AA £73,000
JAYS STORAGE LTD, THE BUSINESS VILLAGE, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM land used for storage and premises DH2 1AA 149,618 sq ft £70,000
FALCON SERVICE STATION, HILDA PARK, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM petrol filling station and premises DH2 2LU £67,500
4, ANGEL PARK, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM warehouse and premises DH2 1AQ 9,662 sq ft £67,000
BULLION LANE PRIMARY SCHOOL, BULLION LANE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM school and premises DH2 2DP £65,000
FRANS MAAS, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM warehouse and premises DH2 1ST 11,966 sq ft £64,500
1, LUMLEY COURT, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM offices and premises DH2 1AN 6,016 sq ft £57,500
ROSEBERRY GRANGE COMMUNITY GOLF CLUB, GRANGE VILLA, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM golf course and premises DH2 3NF 4,070 sq ft £53,000
UNIT 30, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM warehouse and premises DH2 1AG 19,600 sq ft £51,000
PELTON ROSEBERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL, NEWFIELD, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM school and premises DH2 1NP £51,000
TRAVELODGE, DURHAM ROAD, CHESTER MOOR, CHESTER-LE-STREET, CO DURHAM hotel and premises DH2 3RJ £50,500

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 →