About commercial property in St Albans (AL3)
The AL3 district contains 882 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 774 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 6 sq ft up to 212,727 sq ft, with an average of about 2,553 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £1 to £720,000, averaging £36,188.
If you are considering opening a shop, café, office or other business in St Albans (AL3), 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 St Albans (AL3)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST ALBANS CITY HOSPITAL, NORMANDY ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTS | hospital and premises | AL3 5PN | — | £720,000 |
| 99, WAVERLEY ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTS | offices and premises | AL3 5TL | 26,520 sq ft | £695,000 |
| ST ALBANS SCHOOL, ABBEY MILL LANE, ST ALBANS, HERTS | school and premises | AL3 4HB | — | £640,000 |
| WAITROSE 1-5, ERMINE CLOSE, ST ALBANS, HERTS | superstore and premises | AL3 4JZ | 36,511 sq ft | £640,000 |
| PREMIER INN 1, ADELAIDE STREET, ST ALBANS, HERTS | hotel and premises | AL3 5BH | — | £635,000 |
| ST ALBANS GIRLS SCHOOL, SANDRIDGEBURY LANE, SANDRIDGE, ST ALBANS, HERTS | school and premises | AL3 6DD | — | £492,500 |
| BATCHWOOD SPORTS CENTRE, BATCHWOOD DRIVE, ST ALBANS, HERTS | sports centre and premises | AL3 5XA | — | £377,500 |
| CAR PARK, RUSSELL AVENUE, ST ALBANS, HERTS | car park , public conveniences and premises | AL3 5EU | 10,602 sq ft | £352,500 |
| BEECHWOOD PARK SCHOOL, BEECHWOOD, FLAMSTEAD, ST ALBANS, HERTS | school and premises | AL3 8AW | — | £337,500 |
| TOWNSEND CHURCH OF ENGLAND SECONDARY SCHOOL, SPARROWSWICK RIDE, ST ALBANS, HERTS | school and premises | AL3 6DR | — | £282,500 |
| 26, SOOTHOUSE SPRING, ST ALBANS, HERTS | warehouse, office and premises | AL3 6PF | 32,252 sq ft | £275,000 |
| DATALOGIC AUTOMATION UK LTD, DUNSTABLE ROAD, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTS | offices and premises | AL3 7PR | 10,791 sq ft | £226,000 |
| PREMIER INN, LONDON ROAD, FLAMSTEAD, ST ALBANS, HERTS | hotel and premises | AL3 8HT | — | £226,000 |
| UNIT B THE CAXTON CENTRE, PORTERS WOOD, ST ALBANS, HERTS | road haulage depot and premises | AL3 6NW | 22,574 sq ft | £214,000 |
| REYNOLDS HOUSE 8, PORTERS WOOD, ST ALBANS, HERTS | workshop and premises | AL3 6PZ | 25,811 sq ft | £208,000 |
| 18-20, CATHERINE STREET, ST ALBANS, HERTS | car showroom and premises | AL3 5BY | 16,034 sq ft | £200,000 |
| 15-16, PORTERS WOOD, ST ALBANS, HERTS | land used for storage and premises | AL3 6NW | 41,816 sq ft | £194,000 |
| THE PRAEWOOD ARMS, GARDEN HOUSE LANE, ST ALBANS, HERTS | public house and premises | AL3 6JZ | — | £187,000 |
| REDBOURNBURY TREATMENT PLANT, ST ALBANS ROAD, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTS | treatment plant buildings and premises | AL3 6RP | 65,803 sq ft | £169,000 |
| UNIT 1 SPRING VALLEY BUSINESS CENTRE, PORTERS WOOD, ST ALBANS, HERTS | warehouse and premises | AL3 6PD | 17,474 sq ft | £167,000 |
| OVER 6, CHRISTOPHER PLACE, ST ALBANS, HERTS | leisure centre and premises | AL3 5DQ | 16,372 sq ft | £165,000 |
| BST GND FLR AND PT 1ST FLR ROMELAND HOUSE, ROMELAND HILL, ST ALBANS, HERTS | offices and premises | AL3 4ET | 6,482 sq ft | £163,000 |
| ST MICHAELS MANOR, FISHPOOL STREET, ST ALBANS, HERTS | hotel and premises | AL3 4RY | — | £158,000 |
| 3A, VERULAM ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTS | restaurant and premises | AL3 4DA | 4,077 sq ft | £152,000 |
| PT UNIT 9, PORTERS WOOD, ST ALBANS, HERTS | warehouse and premises | AL3 6HX | 16,871 sq ft | £152,000 |
| 3, HIGH STREET, ST ALBANS, HERTS | restaurant and premises | AL3 4ED | 6,290 sq ft | £151,000 |
| PT UNIT 9, PORTERS WOOD, ST ALBANS, HERTS | workshop and premises | AL3 6HX | 14,574 sq ft | £148,000 |
| REDBOURN COMMUNITY RECREATION CENTRE, DUNSTABLE ROAD, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTS | sports centre and premises | AL3 7PR | — | £148,000 |
| COPPER BEECHES 14, KING HARRY LANE, ST ALBANS, HERTS | day nursery and premises | AL3 4HB | 6,606 sq ft | £144,000 |
| 20, HIGH STREET, ST ALBANS, HERTS | restaurant and premises | AL3 4EL | 4,129 sq ft | £142,000 |
| 27-28, GEORGE STREET, ST ALBANS, HERTS | restaurant and premises | AL3 4ES | 5,639 sq ft | £141,000 |
| GND FLR 5B, VERULAM ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTS | restaurant and premises | AL3 4DA | 4,616 sq ft | £141,000 |
| DETA HOUSE 3, LONDON ROAD, MARKYATE, ST ALBANS, HERTS | warehouse and premises | AL3 8JL | 24,515 sq ft | £140,000 |
| MARKYATE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS, LONDON ROAD, MARKYATE, ST ALBANS, HERTS | sewage treatment works and premises | AL3 8JP | — | £139,000 |
| REDBOURN GOLF CLUB LIMITED, HARPENDENBURY, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTS | golf course and premises | AL3 7QA | 6,076 sq ft | £137,000 |
| UNIT A & UNIT 8-9 THE CAXTON CENTRE, PORTERS WOOD, ST ALBANS, HERTS | factory and premises | AL3 6XT | 13,657 sq ft | £137,000 |
| 1ST & 2ND FLRS 20, HIGH STREET, ST ALBANS, HERTS | offices and premises | AL3 4EL | 6,194 sq ft | £135,000 |
| THE AUBREY PARK HOTEL, HEMPSTEAD ROAD, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTS | hotel and premises | AL3 7NL | — | £133,000 |
| THE BOOT 4, MARKET PLACE, ST ALBANS, HERTS | public house and premises | AL3 5DG | — | £132,500 |
| BP SERVICE STATION, VERULAM ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTS | petrol filling station and premises | AL3 4DP | — | £129,000 |
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 →