About commercial property in Maidstone (ME1)
The ME1 district contains 879 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 768 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 11 sq ft up to 551,710 sq ft, with an average of about 3,123 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £1 to £1,150,000, averaging £31,016.
If you are considering opening a shop, café, office or other business in Maidstone (ME1), 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 Maidstone (ME1)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM PRISON ROCHESTER ROCHESTER-UPON-MEDWAY, KENT | prison and premises | ME1 3LU | — | £1,150,000 |
| AIRPORT WORKS, MAIDSTONE ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | factory and premises | ME1 2XX | 551,710 sq ft | £1,030,000 |
| ST JOHN FISHER SCHOOL, CITY WAY, ROCHESTER, KENT | school and premises | ME1 2AE | — | £820,000 |
| SIR JOSEPH WILLIAMSONS MATHEMATICAL SCHOOL FOR BOYS, MAIDSTONE ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | school and premises | ME1 3EL | — | £710,000 |
| HMYOI COOKHAM WOOD, COOKHAM WOOD ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | young offenders institution and premises | ME1 3LU | — | £585,000 |
| 5-9, LAKER ROAD, ROCHESTER AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ROCHESTER, KENT | warehouse and premises | ME1 3QX | 93,174 sq ft | £585,000 |
| THOMAS AVELING SCHOOL, ARETHUSA ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | school and premises | ME1 2UW | — | £575,000 |
| ROCHESTER FIRE STATION, MARCONI WAY, ROCHESTER, KENT | fire station and premises | ME1 2FF | — | £462,500 |
| ROCHESTER GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, MAIDSTONE ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | school and premises | ME1 3BY | — | £452,500 |
| ROYAL MAIL, FORT BRIDGEWOOD, MAIDSTONE ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | warehouse and premises | ME1 3DT | 50,239 sq ft | £325,000 |
| 11, CORYS ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | hotel and premises | ME1 1GR | — | £308,500 |
| COREFRESH, FORT BRIDGEWOOD, MAIDSTONE ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | warehouse and premises | ME1 3DQ | 41,326 sq ft | £285,000 |
| KINGS JUNIOR SCHOOL, KING EDWARD ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | school and premises | ME1 1UB | — | £272,500 |
| 21, LAKER ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | factory and premises | ME1 3QX | 40,128 sq ft | £265,000 |
| 1, WORRALL DRIVE, WOULDHAM, ROCHESTER, KENT | school and premises | ME1 3GE | — | £212,000 |
| 11, LAKER ROAD, ROCHESTER AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ROCHESTER, KENT | workshop and premises | ME1 3QX | 21,267 sq ft | £202,000 |
| 19, LAKER ROAD, ROCHESTER AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ROCHESTER, KENT | factory and premises | ME1 3QX | 24,471 sq ft | £181,000 |
| 661-671, MAIDSTONE ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | sports centre and premises | ME1 3QJ | 29,262 sq ft | £172,000 |
| THE CASINO, CORPORATION STREET, ROCHESTER, KENT | entertainment centre and premises | ME1 1PS | 15,954 sq ft | £163,000 |
| STIRLING CENTRE 601, MAIDSTONE ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | leisure centre and premises | ME1 3QJ | — | £159,000 |
| GEORGE VAULTS 35, HIGH STREET, ROCHESTER, KENT | public house and premises | ME1 1LN | — | £140,000 |
| CO-OP 342, CITY WAY, ROCHESTER, KENT | petrol filling station and premises | ME1 2BJ | — | £140,000 |
| ADULT EDUCATION CENTRE, HIGH STREET, ROCHESTER, KENT | college and premises | ME1 1EW | — | £133,000 |
| 6, STIRLING PARK, LAKER ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | warehouse and premises | ME1 3QR | 14,315 sq ft | £133,000 |
| WARREN WOOD COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL, ARETHUSA ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | school and premises | ME1 2UR | — | £133,000 |
| THE GOLDEN LION 147-151, HIGH STREET, ROCHESTER, KENT | public house and premises | ME1 1EL | — | £130,000 |
| 5, STIRLING PARK, LAKER ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | warehouse and premises | ME1 3QR | 11,447 sq ft | £128,000 |
| ROCHESTER HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE, DELCE ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | health centre and premises | ME1 2EP | — | £128,000 |
| UNIT 11 AT M2M BUSINESS PARK, FORT BRIDGEWOOD, MAIDSTONE ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | warehouse and premises | ME1 3DQ | 7,294 sq ft | £122,000 |
| 4, STIRLING PARK, LAKER ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | warehouse and premises | ME1 3QR | 10,049 sq ft | £119,000 |
| 12-13, STIRLING PARK, LAKER ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | warehouse and premises | ME1 3QR | 10,810 sq ft | £119,000 |
| MULTI-STORY CAR PARK AT ROCHESTER STATION, CORPORATION STREET, ROCHESTER, KENT | car park and premises | ME1 1NH | 3,649 sq ft | £118,000 |
| 17, STIRLING PARK, LAKER ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | warehouse and premises | ME1 3QR | 10,844 sq ft | £115,000 |
| CAR PARK, CORPORATION STREET, ROCHESTER, KENT | car park and premises | ME1 1NH | 1,744 sq ft | £115,000 |
| 681, MAIDSTONE ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | dance studio | ME1 3QJ | 13,200 sq ft | £107,000 |
| WISDOM HOSPICE, HIGH BANK, ROCHESTER, KENT | hospital and premises | ME1 2NU | — | £106,000 |
| ST ANDREWS SCHOOL 24-28, WATTS AVENUE, ROCHESTER, KENT | school and premises | ME1 1RX | 17,171 sq ft | £97,500 |
| UNITS 3-5 13-15, LAKER ROAD, ROCHESTER AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ROCHESTER, KENT | factory and premises | ME1 3QX | 9,555 sq ft | £95,000 |
| 344, HIGH STREET, ROCHESTER, KENT | workshop and premises | ME1 1BT | 17,365 sq ft | £95,000 |
| 45, LAKER ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT | factory and premises | ME1 3QX | 10,346 sq ft | £92,500 |
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 →