865
Commercial units
4,788
Avg size (sq ft)
11–344,337
Size range (sq ft)
£26,281
Avg rateable value
About commercial property in Southend (SS4)
The SS4 district contains 865 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 785 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 11 sq ft up to 344,337 sq ft, with an average of about 4,788 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £53 to £1,410,000, averaging £26,281.
If you are considering opening a shop, café, office or other business in Southend (SS4), 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 Southend (SS4)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTOMOTIVE RETAIL PARK, CHERRY ORCHARD WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | car showrooms, filling station and premises | SS4 1GP | 91,628 sq ft | £1,410,000 |
| IPECO BUILDING 1, AIRPORT BUSINESS PARK SOUTHEND, CHERRY ORCHARD WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | factory and premises | SS4 1YH | 128,369 sq ft | £1,120,000 |
| ALBON BUILDING 1, ROCHEHALL WAY, PURDEYS WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | factory and premises | SS4 1NE | 164,173 sq ft | £845,000 |
| BEADLES, CHERRY ORCHARD WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | car showroom and premises | SS4 1WS | 44,894 sq ft | £600,000 |
| ALBON BUILDING 2, ROCHEHALL WAY, PURDEYS WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | factory and premises | SS4 1NE | 90,759 sq ft | £565,000 |
| KING EDMUND SCHOOL, VAUGHAN CLOSE, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | school and premises | SS4 1TL | — | £452,500 |
| BALTIC WHARF, WALLASEA ISLAND, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | warehouse and premises | SS4 2HA | 181,274 sq ft | £350,000 |
| CAMA GROUP, AIRPORT BUSINESS PARK SOUTHEND, CHERRY ORCHARD WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | warehouse and premises | SS4 1YH | 27,553 sq ft | £272,500 |
| YARD A, BRICKFIELDS WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | land used for storage and premises | SS4 1NB | 344,337 sq ft | £223,000 |
| WASTE RECYCLING CENTRE, BRICKFIELDS WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | waste recycling plant and premises | SS4 1NB | — | £218,000 |
| ANGLIAN WATER AUTHORITY, STAMBRIDGE ROAD, STAMBRIDGE, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | sewage treatment works and premises | SS4 2BL | — | £209,000 |
| ROCHFORD HOSPITAL, UNION LANE, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | hospital and premises | SS4 1AP | — | £199,000 |
| SITE H, BRICKFIELDS WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | salvage/breakers yard and premises | SS4 1NB | 258,861 sq ft | £197,000 |
| UNIT 1 AT 10, PURDEYS WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | gymnasium & premises | SS4 1NE | 32,910 sq ft | £192,000 |
| 111, ASHINGDON ROAD, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | petrol filling station and premises | SS4 1QZ | — | £182,000 |
| 14, PURDEYS WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | builders merchant and premises | SS4 1ND | 13,902 sq ft | £180,000 |
| SCOTTS OF SOUTHEND, SUTTON ROAD, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | garden centre and premises | SS4 1LQ | 69,427 sq ft | £173,000 |
| 46, PURDEYS WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | land used for storage and premises | SS4 1ND | 54,142 sq ft | £155,000 |
| UNIT 1 AT 8, PURDEYS WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | factory and premises | SS4 1NA | 26,780 sq ft | £154,000 |
| BELLE VUE 1, RANKINS FARM, GREAT STAMBRIDGE HALL, STAMBRIDGE ROAD, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | warehouse and premises | SS4 2BF | 25,049 sq ft | £153,000 |
| LEMON GROUNDWORK SOLUTIONS, WALLASEA ISLAND, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | warehouse and premises | SS4 2HA | 30,213 sq ft | £151,000 |
| THE FACTORY SHOP, MAGNOLIA WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | retail warehouse and premises | SS4 3AD | 19,351 sq ft | £147,000 |
| PLOTS 165 & 196 TO 199 (SALES OFFICES AND SHOWHOUSES) AT KINGS PARK, ASHINGDON ROAD, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | sales office, showhomes and premises | SS4 1RS | — | £145,000 |
| THE OLD BOATYARD, ROCHEHALL WAY, PURDEYS WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | workshop, office and premises | SS4 1JU | 11,643 sq ft | £138,000 |
| UNITS 1-3 CHATHAM PLACE, PURDEYS WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | warehouse and premises | SS4 1ND | 26,812 sq ft | £134,000 |
| 11/13, PURDEYS WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | factory, office and premises | SS4 1ND | 20,826 sq ft | £123,000 |
| 6, MAGNOLIA WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | play centre and premises | SS4 1ND | 18,385 sq ft | £122,000 |
| 7/8, FLEET HALL ROAD, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | factory and premises | SS4 1NF | 18,793 sq ft | £119,000 |
| 7, PURDEYS WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | warehouse and premises | SS4 1ND | 21,015 sq ft | £119,000 |
| 1, FLEET HALL ROAD, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | warehouse and premises | SS4 1NF | 19,361 sq ft | £115,000 |
| UNITS 1 & 2 HAMPTON BARNS, HAMPTON BARN LANE, STAMBRIDGE, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | storage, workshop and premises | SS4 2AR | 30,091 sq ft | £113,000 |
| WAREHOUSE AT WINTERS, STAMBRIDGE ROAD, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | warehouse and premises | SS4 2AF | 31,104 sq ft | £112,000 |
| WENSLEY HOUSE 9, PURDEYS WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | factory and premises | SS4 1ND | 18,536 sq ft | £109,000 |
| UNIT 1 THE QUAD AIRPORT BUSINESS PARK SOUTHEND, CHERRY ORCHARD WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | workshop and premises | SS4 1YH | 10,700 sq ft | £108,000 |
| 59, PURDEYS WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | land used for storage and premises | SS4 1LZ | 65,651 sq ft | £104,000 |
| 28 30 & 32, PURDEYS WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | factory and premises | SS4 1NE | 17,655 sq ft | £100,000 |
| ROCHFORD HUNDRED GOLF CLUB, HALL ROAD, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | golf course and premises | SS4 1NN | 8,381 sq ft | £98,500 |
| UNIT 12 THE QUAD, AIRPORT BUSINESS PARK SOUTHEND, CHERRY ORCHARD WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | warehouse and premises | SS4 1YH | 9,240 sq ft | £95,500 |
| ANNE BOLEYN, SOUTHEND ROAD, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | public house and premises | SS4 1HU | — | £95,250 |
| UNIT 11 THE QUAD AIRPORT BUSINESS PARK SOUTHEND, CHERRY ORCHARD WAY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX | warehouse, office and premises | SS4 1YH | 7,377 sq ft | £94,500 |
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 →