1,005
Commercial units
5,849
Avg size (sq ft)
11–396,360
Size range (sq ft)
£73,944
Avg rateable value
About commercial property in St Albans (AL7)
The AL7 district contains 1,005 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 912 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 11 sq ft up to 396,360 sq ft, with an average of about 5,849 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £90 to £7,030,000, averaging £73,944.
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Sample of commercial units in St Albans (AL7)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLT DATA CENTRE, BLACK FAN ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | data centre and premises | AL7 2JF | 396,360 sq ft | £7,030,000 |
| 6, FALCON WAY, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | offices and premises | AL7 1TW | 231,644 sq ft | £3,380,000 |
| SMILE PEAR CHECKOUT AND OMEGA, KESTREL WAY, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | offices and premises | AL7 1AB | 227,266 sq ft | £3,070,000 |
| SNOWBALL 1 AND HIGHWOODS 2 AND HEART CENTRE, FALCON WAY, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | offices and premises | AL7 1TW | 129,040 sq ft | £1,810,000 |
| W T HOUSE, BESSEMER ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | warehouse and premises | AL7 1HJ | 142,460 sq ft | £1,570,000 |
| HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, MUNDELLS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | warehouse and premises | AL7 1FT | 133,775 sq ft | £1,460,000 |
| MORRISONS SUPERMARKET, BLACK FAN ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | superstore and premises | AL7 2JF | 60,594 sq ft | £1,140,000 |
| THE NEW QEII HOSPITAL, HOWLANDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | hospital and premises | AL7 4HQ | — | £895,000 |
| SIKA LIMITED, WATCHMEAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | factory and premises | AL7 1BQ | 89,753 sq ft | £850,000 |
| AQUARIUS HOUSE, BESSEMER ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | warehouse and premises | AL7 1HH | 73,214 sq ft | £775,000 |
| P W GATES DISTRIBUTION, HYDE WAY, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | factory and premises | AL7 3BU | 101,439 sq ft | £745,000 |
| UNIT 1, A1 CONNECT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, COLE GREEN LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | warehouse and premises | AL7 4FW | 70,525 sq ft | £745,000 |
| UNIT K CITY PARK, SWIFTFIELDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | warehouse, office and premises | AL7 1LY | 61,737 sq ft | £705,000 |
| UNIT 1-4, WATCHMEAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | factory and premises | AL7 1LT | 55,748 sq ft | £625,000 |
| 15A, BESSEMER ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | warehouse and premises | AL7 1HB | 56,006 sq ft | £620,000 |
| 1, WATCHMEAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | factory and premises | AL7 1LT | 46,902 sq ft | £610,000 |
| 5, FALCON WAY, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | offices and premises | AL7 1TW | 35,036 sq ft | £600,000 |
| 1, THE BOULEVARD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | offices and premises | AL7 1EL | 34,480 sq ft | £575,000 |
| 45-63, BROWNFIELDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | workshop, workshop and premises | AL7 1AN | 63,753 sq ft | £570,000 |
| BERLAND HOUSE 83, BRIDGE ROAD EAST, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | factory and premises | AL7 1LA | 54,186 sq ft | £525,000 |
| 5, WATCHMEAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | offices and premises | AL7 1BQ | 21,517 sq ft | £500,000 |
| DUNCAN PRINT & PACKAGING LTD, MUNDELLS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | factory and premises | AL7 1EU | 53,032 sq ft | £482,500 |
| 15, SWALLOWFIELDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | retail warehouse and premises | AL7 1JD | 49,457 sq ft | £475,000 |
| 1ST FLR 1 ALBANY PLACE, HYDE WAY, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | offices and premises | AL7 3UQ | 19,004 sq ft | £467,500 |
| 6, LITTLE BURROW, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | warehouse and premises | AL7 4SW | 64,682 sq ft | £460,000 |
| UNIT G CITY PARK, SWIFTFIELDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | warehouse, office and premises | AL7 1LY | 39,326 sq ft | £442,500 |
| 1ST FLR 4, FALCON WAY, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | offices and premises | AL7 1TW | 16,749 sq ft | £410,000 |
| 1, BESSEMER ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | retail warehouse and premises | AL7 1GF | 21,961 sq ft | £390,000 |
| 2, THE BOULEVARD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | offices and premises | AL7 1EL | 21,842 sq ft | £375,000 |
| UNIT 2 & 2A, SWALLOW END, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | warehouse and premises | AL7 1JA | 36,144 sq ft | £370,000 |
| 2 ALBANY PLACE, HYDE WAY, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | offices and premises | AL7 3UQ | 14,746 sq ft | £362,500 |
| 2-3, LITTLE BURROW, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | offices, workshop and premises | AL7 4SP | 17,606 sq ft | £360,000 |
| BRITISH LEAD MILLS LTD, PEARTREE LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | factory and premises | AL7 3UB | 45,332 sq ft | £347,500 |
| UNIT 3, A1 CONNECT INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, COLE GREEN LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | warehouse and premises | AL7 4FW | 25,938 sq ft | £345,000 |
| RIDGEWAY ACADEMY, HERNS LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | school and premises | AL7 2AF | — | £345,000 |
| ALDI, BESSEMER ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | shop and premises | AL7 1HH | 18,454 sq ft | £342,500 |
| 13, BESSEMER ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | vehicle repair workshop and premises | AL7 1GF | 26,185 sq ft | £340,000 |
| UNIT 4 PRIMEPOINT 15, BESSEMER ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | warehouse and premises | AL7 1HB | 25,547 sq ft | £337,500 |
| 7, BRIDGEFIELDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | warehouse and premises | AL7 1RX | 30,224 sq ft | £335,000 |
| 11, BESSEMER ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTS | warehouse and premises | AL7 1GF | 24,213 sq ft | £332,500 |
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 →