982
Commercial units
1,343
Avg size (sq ft)
11–58,238
Size range (sq ft)
£17,022
Avg rateable value
About commercial property in Portsmouth (PO5)
The PO5 district contains 982 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 892 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 11 sq ft up to 58,238 sq ft, with an average of about 1,343 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £1 to £540,000, averaging £17,022.
If you are considering opening a shop, café, office or other business in Portsmouth (PO5), 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 Portsmouth (PO5)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE PYRAMIDS CENTRE, CLARENCE ESPLANADE, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | childrens activity centre and premises | PO5 3ST | — | £540,000 |
| 32/34, MARMION ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | supermarket and premises | PO5 2EJ | 33,189 sq ft | £437,500 |
| CHARTER ACADEMY, HYDE PARK ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | school and premises | PO5 4HL | — | £412,500 |
| PORTSMOUTH HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS 25, KENT ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | school and premises | PO5 3EG | — | £270,000 |
| ADJ. PYRAMID CENTRE, CLARENCE ESPLANADE, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | car park and premises | PO5 3ST | 1,658 sq ft | £255,000 |
| SOMERSTOWN AREA HOUSING OFFICE, TYSELEY ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | offices and premises | PO5 4EZ | 11,965 sq ft | £210,000 |
| THE CLARENCE PUBLIC HOUSE, LONG CURTAIN ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | public house and premises | PO5 3AX | — | £197,500 |
| SCARLETT TAP 80-82, PALMERSTON ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | public house and premises | PO5 3PL | — | £189,000 |
| QUEENS HOTEL, OSBORNE ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | hotel and premises | PO5 3LJ | — | £188,000 |
| THE LORD PALMERSTON 84-90, PALMERSTON ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | public house and premises | PO5 3PT | — | £180,000 |
| CLARENCE PIER, CLARENCE ESPLANADE, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | amusement park and premises | PO5 3AA | — | £172,000 |
| HAMPSHIRE FIRE BRIGADE FIRE STATION, SOMERS ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | fire station and premises | PO5 4LU | — | £161,000 |
| O'NEILLS, ALBERT ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | public house and premises | PO5 2SH | — | £156,500 |
| VACANT SHOP 53-57, PALMERSTON ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | shop and premises | PO5 3QE | 58,238 sq ft | £146,000 |
| 105-117, BLACKFRIARS ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | builders merchant and premises | PO5 4LW | 30,594 sq ft | £140,000 |
| THE WHITE HORSE 51, SOUTHSEA TERRACE, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | public house and premises | PO5 3AU | — | £127,000 |
| THE KINGS THEATRE, ALBERT ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | theatre and premises | PO5 2QJ | — | £116,000 |
| COTTAGE GROVE INFANT SCHOOL, CHIVERS CLOSE, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | school and premises | PO5 1HG | — | £112,000 |
| 41-47, ALBERT ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | public house and premises | PO5 2SF | — | £96,000 |
| ARK AYRTON PRIMARY SCHOOL, SOMERS ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | school and premises | PO5 4LS | — | £95,000 |
| MAYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 67A, CLARENDON ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | school and premises | PO5 2PA | — | £91,000 |
| SOMERSTOWN FAMILY HUB, OMEGA STREET, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | day nursery and premises | PO5 4LP | 5,531 sq ft | £85,500 |
| 19 - 21, PALMERSTON ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | library and premises | PO5 3QQ | 17,772 sq ft | £84,000 |
| THE HONEST POLITICIAN 47-49, ELM GROVE, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | public house and premises | PO5 1JF | — | £81,500 |
| PORTSMOUTH UNIVERSITY AT, ST PAUL'S ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | university and premises | PO5 4AQ | — | £80,500 |
| SEA LIFE CENTRE, CLARENCE ESPLANADE, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | aquarium and premises | PO5 3PB | — | £80,000 |
| ST SWITHUNS R.C. PRIMARY SCHOOL, TASWELL ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | school and premises | PO5 2RG | — | £79,500 |
| PORTSMOUTH HIGH SCHOOL 36, KENT ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | school and premises | PO5 3ES | 12,805 sq ft | £77,500 |
| CAR PARK, ASHBY PLACE, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | car park and premises | PO5 3NA | 678 sq ft | £74,000 |
| 78, PALMERSTON ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | public house and premises | PO5 3PT | — | £73,500 |
| 183-191, ALBERT ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | supermarket and premises | PO5 0JP | 8,564 sq ft | £69,500 |
| 25-27, PALMERSTON ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | shop and premises | PO5 3QQ | 7,851 sq ft | £68,500 |
| PLEASURE ISLAND AMUSEMENT ARCADE, CLARENCE ESPLANADE, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | amusement arcade and premises | PO5 3AA | 15,252 sq ft | £68,500 |
| 34-36, WAVERLEY ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | surgery and premises | PO5 2PW | 3,993 sq ft | £66,500 |
| ST JUDES CHURCH NURSERY, SILVER STREET, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | day nursery and premises | PO5 3BW | 4,566 sq ft | £66,000 |
| THE SOUTHSEA VILLAGE 81, PALMERSTON ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | public house and premises | PO5 3PP | — | £63,500 |
| BLOCK E, CUMBERLAND BUSINESS CENTRE, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | offices and premises | PO5 1DS | 5,506 sq ft | £63,500 |
| MONKEY PUZZLE DAY NURSERY 37, ELM GROVE, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | day nursery and premises | PO5 1JF | 5,021 sq ft | £63,500 |
| PUBLIC ANALYST & SCIENTIFIC ADVISER, HYDE PARK ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | offices laboratories and premises | PO5 4HP | 8,678 sq ft | £62,000 |
| THE PHOENIX 13, DUNCAN ROAD, SOUTHSEA, HANTS | public house and premises | PO5 2QU | — | £62,000 |
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 →