1,150
Commercial units
7,689
Avg size (sq ft)
11–318,870
Size range (sq ft)
£55,449
Avg rateable value
About commercial property in Southampton (SO40)
The SO40 district contains 1,150 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 1,026 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 11 sq ft up to 318,870 sq ft, with an average of about 7,689 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £120 to £6,920,000, averaging £55,449.
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Sample of commercial units in Southampton (SO40)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARCHWOOD POWER STATION, OCEANIC WAY, MARCHWOOD INDUSTRIAL PARK, MARCHWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON | gas fired power station pipeline and premises | SO40 4BD | — | £6,920,000 |
| SOLENT GATEWAY AT SEA MOUNTING CENTRE, CRACKNORE HARD LANE, MARCHWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON | port and premises | SO40 4ZG | — | £3,770,000 |
| INTEGRA SOUTH WEST ENERGY RECOVERY FACILITY, OCEANIC WAY, MARCHWOOD INDUSTRIAL PARK, MARCHWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON | waste incinerator and premises | SO40 4BD | — | £1,880,000 |
| LIBERTY HOUSE, HOUNSDOWN BUSINESS PARK, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | warehouse and premises | SO40 9RB | 215,593 sq ft | £1,630,000 |
| MORRISONS SUPERMARKET, SPRUCE DRIVE, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | superstore and premises | SO40 8AD | 66,355 sq ft | £1,510,000 |
| ASDA, RINGWOOD ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | superstore and premises | SO40 3ZA | 80,299 sq ft | £1,340,000 |
| RECREATION GROUND, LONG LANE, MARCHWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON | football training ground academy and premises | SO40 4WR | — | £1,080,000 |
| OPTIMA 125, HOUNSDOWN BUSINESS PARK, BULLS COPSE ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | warehouse and premises | SO40 9LX | 123,708 sq ft | £1,070,000 |
| MILLBROOK INDUSTRIES LTD, NUTSEY LANE, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | warehouse and premises | SO40 3XJ | 170,339 sq ft | £870,000 |
| SITE G6, OCEANIC WAY, MARCHWOOD INDUSTRIAL PARK, MARCHWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON | land used for storage and premises | SO40 4BD | 292,533 sq ft | £865,000 |
| ICS COOL ENERGY LTD, SOUTH HANTS INDUSTRIAL PARK, STEPHENSON ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | warehouse and premises | SO40 3SA | 88,782 sq ft | £725,000 |
| 5/6, BRUNEL ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | factory and premises | SO40 3WX | 83,783 sq ft | £700,000 |
| UNITS A & B, TESTWOOD PARK, SALISBURY ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | factory and premises | SO40 3RA | 115,529 sq ft | £690,000 |
| TRADETEAM, NUTSEY LANE, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | warehouse and premises | SO40 3NB | 80,174 sq ft | £630,000 |
| SEWAGE WORKS SLOWHILL COPSE, BURY ROAD, MARCHWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON | sewage treatment works and premises | SO40 4UD | — | £575,000 |
| TOTTON COLLEGE, WATER LANE, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | college and premises | SO40 3GX | — | £535,000 |
| AREA F1/F2/F3/F4/F5, EAST ROAD, MARCHWOOD INDUSTRIAL PARK, MARCHWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON | land used for storage and premises | SO40 4BP | 315,920 sq ft | £482,500 |
| TATCHBURY MOUNT HOSPITAL, CALMORE, SOUTHAMPTON | hospital and premises | SO40 2RZ | — | £450,000 |
| RUSHINGTON HOUSE, CHAPEL LANE, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | workshop, office and premises | SO40 4LA | 41,440 sq ft | £420,000 |
| 15-17, NUTWOOD WAY, WESTWOOD BUSINESS PARK, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | factory and premises | SO40 3SS | 47,252 sq ft | £417,500 |
| TIP EUROPE LTD, CRACKNORE HARD LANE, MARCHWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON | land used for storage and premises | SO40 4ZD | 152,460 sq ft | £410,000 |
| AREA C1, NORTH ROAD, MARCHWOOD INDUSTRIAL PARK, MARCHWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON | land used for storage and premises | SO40 4BL | 213,879 sq ft | £402,500 |
| AREA C2, EAST ROAD, MARCHWOOD INDUSTRIAL PARK, MARCHWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON | land used for storage and premises | SO40 4BP | 138,979 sq ft | £395,000 |
| HOUNSDOWN SCHOOL, JACOBS GUTTER LANE, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | school and premises | SO40 9FT | — | £392,500 |
| PLOT H1 & H2, CRACKNORE HARD LANE, MARCHWOOD INDUSTRIAL PARK, MARCHWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON | land used for storage and premises | SO40 4ZD | 217,608 sq ft | £385,000 |
| UNITS 6-9, SOUTH HANTS INDUST PARK, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | warehouse and premises | SO40 3SA | 56,220 sq ft | £380,000 |
| LIDL UNITS 1 & 2, TOTTON RETAIL PARK, COMMERCIAL ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | retail warehouse and premises | SO40 3AG | 21,614 sq ft | £340,000 |
| ALDI UNIT 1, CORMORANT RETAIL PARK, SALISBURY ROAD, CALMORE, SOUTHAMPTON | shop and premises | SO40 2RW | 19,353 sq ft | £340,000 |
| EW011 ELING WHARF, ELING LANE, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | land used for storage and premises | SO40 4TE | 318,870 sq ft | £335,000 |
| AREA E1, EAST ROAD, MARCHWOOD INDUSTRIAL PARK, MARCHWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON | land used for storage and premises | SO40 4BP | 155,807 sq ft | £317,500 |
| AREA D2 & D4-D7, CENTRAL CRESCENT, MARCHWOOD INDUSTRIAL PARK, MARCHWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON | land used for storage, workshop and premises | SO40 4BJ | 120,556 sq ft | £287,500 |
| RINGWOOD ROAD SAWMILLS, RINGWOOD ROAD, BARTLEY, SOUTHAMPTON | factory and premises | SO40 7LT | 63,925 sq ft | £262,500 |
| TESTWOOD COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOL, TESTWOOD LANE, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | school and premises | SO40 3QS | — | £262,500 |
| 1, HIGH STREET, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | offices and premises | SO40 9HL | 22,389 sq ft | £260,000 |
| TOTTON RECREATION CENTRE, WATER LANE, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | sports centre and premises | SO40 3GX | — | £255,000 |
| AREA E2, EAST ROAD, MARCHWOOD INDUSTRIAL PARK, MARCHWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON | land used for storage and premises | SO40 4BL | 75,855 sq ft | £252,500 |
| AREA A2, NORTH ROAD, MARCHWOOD INDUSTRIAL PARK, MARCHWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON | land used for storage and premises | SO40 4BL | 103,460 sq ft | £252,500 |
| RUSCRETE (TOTTON) LTD, RUSHINGTON LANE, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON | builders merchants and premises | SO40 9AH | 14,687 sq ft | £221,000 |
| DRY MORTAR PLANT, OCEANIC WAY, MARCHWOOD INDUSTRIAL PARK, MARCHWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON | mortar plant and premises | SO40 4BL | — | £221,000 |
| AREA F6 & F7, CRACKNORE INDUSTRIAL PARK, CRACKNORE HARD LANE, MARCHWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON | land used for storage and premises | SO40 4UJ | 111,782 sq ft | £221,000 |
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 →