About commercial property in Lancaster (LA8)
The LA8 district contains 744 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 600 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 9 sq ft up to 61,534 sq ft, with an average of about 1,831 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £100 to £460,000, averaging £12,079.
If you are considering opening a shop, café, office or other business in Lancaster (LA8), 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 Lancaster (LA8)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARMISTEAD WIND FARM LAND TO EAST OF CROSSLANDS FARM, GATEBECK, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | wind farm and premises | LA8 0HT | — | £460,000 |
| MOTORWAY SERVICE STATION, KILLINGTON, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | motorway services & premises | LA8 0NW | — | £422,500 |
| ASHES LANE CARAVAN PARK, ASHES LANE, PLANTATION BRIDGE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | caravan park and premises | LA8 9JS | — | £180,000 |
| TRAVEL LODGE NORTHBOUND CARRIAGEWAY, HELSINGTON, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | hotel and premises | LA8 8AA | — | £144,500 |
| UNIT 1, MEALBANK MILL, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | warehouse and premises | LA8 9DL | 43,007 sq ft | £141,000 |
| LAKESWAY HOLIDAY HOME AND LODGE PARK, LEVENS, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | caravan park and premises | LA8 8EQ | — | £122,000 |
| KENTMERE LTD, KENTMERE ROAD, STAVELEY, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | warehouse and premises | LA8 9PB | 61,534 sq ft | £120,000 |
| THE WATERMILL INN, INGS, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | public house and premises | LA8 9PY | — | £109,000 |
| PUNCH BOWL INN, CROSTHWAITE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | public house and premises | LA8 8HR | — | £108,400 |
| BP PETROL FILLING STATION AT MOTORWAY SERVICE STATION, KILLINGTON, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | msa petrol filling station and premises | LA8 0NW | — | £107,000 |
| HOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE AIRFILTRATION LTD WATERFORD BRIDGE, KENTMERE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | factory and premises | LA8 9JJ | 56,574 sq ft | £98,000 |
| HAWKSHEAD BREWERY, MILL YARD, BACK LANE, STAVELEY, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | brewery and premises | LA8 9LR | 19,811 sq ft | £96,000 |
| BENDRIGG LODGE, OLD HUTTON, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | hostel and premises | LA8 0NR | — | £80,000 |
| HARE & HOUNDS INN, LEVENS, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | public house and premises | LA8 8PN | — | £78,000 |
| LAMBRIGG WIND FARM, NEW HUTTON, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | wind farm and premises | LA8 0AP | — | £74,500 |
| IVY HOUSE, LEVENS, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | workshop and premises | LA8 8PH | 28,562 sq ft | £73,500 |
| WHEELBASE, MILL YARD, BACK LANE, STAVELEY, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | shop and premises | LA8 9LR | 13,725 sq ft | £70,000 |
| ROAN EDGE, NEW HUTTON, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | quarry and premises | LA8 0AG | — | £68,500 |
| LOW PARK WOOD CARAVAN SITE, SEDGWICK, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | caravan park and premises | LA8 0JZ | — | £68,250 |
| GATEBECK CARAVAN SITE, ENDMOOR, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | caravan park and premises | LA8 0HL | — | £65,750 |
| BRIDGE END GARAGE, LEVENS, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | car showroom and premises | LA8 8EL | 10,953 sq ft | £65,000 |
| LOW SIZERGH FARM, SIZERGH, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | shop and premises | LA8 8AE | 7,632 sq ft | £61,500 |
| STRICKLAND ARMS HOTEL, SIZERGH, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | public house and premises | LA8 8DZ | — | £57,300 |
| UNITS 1-2 KARALEE BUSINESS PARK, GATEBECK ROAD, ENDMOOR, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | workshop and premises | LA8 0HL | 16,671 sq ft | £57,000 |
| LYTH VALLEY HOTEL, LYTH, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | public house and premises | LA8 8DB | — | £54,600 |
| INGS GARAGE, INGS, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | car showroom and premises | LA8 9PY | 11,612 sq ft | £54,500 |
| THE NORTH FACE, RIVER MILL, MILL YARD, BACK LANE, STAVELEY, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | offices and premises | LA8 9LR | 4,658 sq ft | £54,500 |
| DAMSON DENE, CROSTHWAITE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | hotel and premises | LA8 8JE | — | £54,250 |
| PRIZET FILLING STATION SOUTHBOUND CARRIAGEWAY, HELSINGTON, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | petrol filling station and premises | LA8 8AA | — | £54,000 |
| EAGLE & CHILD, KENDAL ROAD, STAVELEY, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | public house and premises | LA8 9LP | — | £54,000 |
| THE BLACK LABRADOR, UNDERBARROW, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | public house and premises | LA8 8HQ | — | £53,100 |
| BIKETREKS, INGS FILLING STATION, INGS, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | bike showroom & premises | LA8 9PY | 4,404 sq ft | £52,000 |
| GREAVES SOLAR PARK, OLD HUTTON, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | photovoltaic installation and premises | LA8 0NA | — | £52,000 |
| KENDAL CARAVANS LTD, SELSIDE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | caravan display site and premises | LA8 9LF | 54,423 sq ft | £51,000 |
| BRIDGE END DEPOT LORDS PLAIN CAUSEWAY, LEVENS, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | storage depot and premises | LA8 8EN | 14,306 sq ft | £50,500 |
| LAMB HOWE CARAVAN PARK, CROSTHWAITE, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | caravan park and premises | LA8 8JE | — | £48,500 |
| WHEATSHEAF HOTEL, BRIGSTEER, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | public house and premises | LA8 8AN | — | £47,300 |
| UNIT 1, BECKSIDE BUSINESS PARK, GATEBECK, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | workshop and premises | LA8 0HR | 11,903 sq ft | £45,750 |
| INGS FILLING STATION, INGS, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | petrol filling station and premises | LA8 9PY | — | £45,250 |
| FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT BUREAU LTD SHENSTONE, HELSINGTON, KENDAL, CUMBRIA | offices and premises | LA8 8AA | 4,810 sq ft | £43,250 |
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 →