1,057
Commercial units
3,823
Avg size (sq ft)
10–105,554
Size range (sq ft)
£65,885
Avg rateable value
About commercial property in Watford (WD18)
The WD18 district contains 1,057 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 998 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 10 sq ft up to 105,554 sq ft, with an average of about 3,823 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £1 to £2,960,000, averaging £65,885.
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Sample of commercial units in Watford (WD18)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WATFORD GENERAL HOSPITAL, VICARAGE ROAD, WATFORD | hospital and premises | WD18 0HB | — | £2,960,000 |
| 9-17, CAXTON WAY, WATFORD | computer centre and premises | WD18 8UA | 105,553 sq ft | £2,430,000 |
| BUILDING 5, CROXLEY GREEN BUSINESS PARK, HATTERS LANE, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD18 8YE | 60,940 sq ft | £1,640,000 |
| MORRISONS, ASCOT ROAD, WATFORD | superstore and premises | WD18 8AA | 71,646 sq ft | £1,380,000 |
| EXCHANGE HOUSE, EXCHANGE ROAD, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD18 0GW | 59,785 sq ft | £1,110,000 |
| WESTFIELD ACADEMY, TOLPITS LANE, WATFORD | school and premises | WD18 6NS | — | £820,000 |
| UNITS 4-8, OLDS APPROACH, TOLPITS LANE, WATFORD | warehouse and premises | WD18 9RE | 37,302 sq ft | £690,000 |
| 3, THE BOULEVARD, ASCOT ROAD, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD18 8AG | 42,152 sq ft | £685,000 |
| 2ND FLR, BUILDING 2, MARLINS MEADOW, WATFORD, HERTS | offices and premises | WD18 8QY | 20,236 sq ft | £605,000 |
| GND FLR BUILDING 2, MARLINS MEADOW, CROXLEY CENTRE, HATTERS LANE, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD18 8YA | 20,199 sq ft | £605,000 |
| 1ST FLR BUILDING 1, MARLINS MEADOW, WATFORD, HERTS | offices and premises | WD18 8YA | 19,999 sq ft | £600,000 |
| 3RD FLR BUILDING 1, MARLINS MEADOW, WATFORD, HERTS | offices and premises | WD18 8YA | 19,999 sq ft | £600,000 |
| 2ND FLR BUILDING 1, MARLINS MEADOW, WATFORD, HERTS | offices and premises | WD18 8YA | 19,999 sq ft | £600,000 |
| GND FLR BUILDING 8 CROXLEY GREEN BUSINESS PARK, HATTERS LANE, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD18 8PX | 20,017 sq ft | £555,000 |
| GND FLR BUILDING 9, CROXLEY GREEN BUSINESS PARK, HATTERS LANE, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD18 8WW | 19,790 sq ft | £550,000 |
| UNIT E-G CAXTON COURT, CAXTON WAY, WATFORD | warehouse and premises | WD18 8RH | 32,513 sq ft | £545,000 |
| 1ST FLR BUILDING 9, CROXLEY GREEN BUSINESS PARK, HATTERS LANE, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD18 8WW | 19,188 sq ft | £530,000 |
| 1, WOLSEY PARK, TOLPITS LANE, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD18 9BL | 26,842 sq ft | £525,000 |
| BREWERS FAYRE & TRAVEL INN 2, ASCOT ROAD, WATFORD | inn and premises | WD18 8AL | — | £515,000 |
| ROYALTY HOUSE 10, KING STREET, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD18 0BW | 23,390 sq ft | £505,000 |
| 32-34, GREENHILL CRESCENT, WATFORD | warehouse and premises | WD18 8JU | 41,426 sq ft | £500,000 |
| 1, ASCOT ROAD, WATFORD | warehouse and premises | WD18 8AL | 92,688 sq ft | £497,500 |
| 28-30, GREENHILL CRESCENT, WATFORD | warehouse and premises | WD18 8JU | 29,063 sq ft | £482,500 |
| BOYS GRAMMAR SCHOOL, RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, WATFORD | school and premises | WD18 0JS | — | £480,000 |
| TRAVELODGE 23-25, MARKET STREET, WATFORD | hotel and premises | WD18 0PN | — | £478,000 |
| WATFORD ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED, VICARAGE ROAD, WATFORD | stadium and premises | WD18 0EB | — | £465,000 |
| 1, GREENHILL CRESCENT, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD18 8QU | 27,609 sq ft | £447,500 |
| 6, WOLSEY PARK, TOLPITS LANE, WATFORD | computer centre and premises | WD18 9BL | 37,113 sq ft | £437,500 |
| 94, RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, WATFORD | factory and premises | WD18 0JE | 55,792 sq ft | £430,000 |
| 36-38, CAXTON WAY, WATFORD | warehouse and premises | WD18 8QZ | 27,154 sq ft | £430,000 |
| 1ST FLR WINGS A & C BUILDING 4 CROXLEY GREEN BUSINESS PARK, HATTERS LANE, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD18 8YF | 14,836 sq ft | £412,500 |
| 13, GREENHILL CRESCENT, WATFORD | warehouse and premises | WD18 8QU | 27,625 sq ft | £412,500 |
| UNIT A & B VALLEY PARK, OLDS APPROACH, WATFORD | warehouse and premises | WD18 9TL | 36,415 sq ft | £405,000 |
| 22-34, CAXTON WAY, WATFORD | warehouse and premises | WD18 8RH | 32,678 sq ft | £390,000 |
| WATFORD GIRLS GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LADYS CLOSE, WATFORD | school and premises | WD18 0DB | — | £387,500 |
| UNIT 1-4 BUILDING 3, CROXLEY GREEN BUSINESS PARK, HATTERS LANE, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD18 8YG | 13,679 sq ft | £380,000 |
| 1ST FLR WEST WING BUILDING 3, CROXLEY GREEN BUSINESS PARK, HATTERS LANE, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD18 8YG | 13,615 sq ft | £377,500 |
| CHURCH CAR PARK, EXCHANGE ROAD, WATFORD | car park and premises | WD18 0JD | 6,695 sq ft | £372,500 |
| 1ST FLR BUILDING 8, CROXLEY GREEN BUSINESS PARK, HATTERS LANE, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD18 8PX | 6,746 sq ft | £367,500 |
| 2, THE BOULEVARD, BLACKMOOR LANE, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD18 8YW | 22,310 sq ft | £360,000 |
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 →