385
Commercial units
13,667
Avg size (sq ft)
11–1,529,078
Size range (sq ft)
£146,535
Avg rateable value
About commercial property in Watford (WD25)
The WD25 district contains 385 commercial and retail properties on the VOA rating list, of which 312 have recorded floor areas. Sizes range from around 11 sq ft up to 1,529,078 sq ft, with an average of about 13,667 sq ft. Rateable values — a useful indicator of rent and size — range from £215 to £19,660,000, averaging £146,535.
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Sample of commercial units in Watford (WD25)
| Property | Type | Postcode | Size | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WARNER BROS STUDIOS LEAVESDEN WARNER DRIVE, LEAVESDEN, WATFORD | film studios and premises | WD25 7LP | 1,529,077 sq ft | £19,660,000 |
| COSTCO EUROPE (UK) LTD, HARTSPRING LANE, WATFORD | wholesale warehouse and premises | WD25 8JS | 199,854 sq ft | £3,290,000 |
| 1-6, OTTERSPOOL WAY, WATFORD | warehouse and premises | WD25 8HL | 229,547 sq ft | £2,770,000 |
| BLOCKS B-C GF BLOCK D & 2ND FLR BLOCK E 1-3, HERCULES WAY, LEAVESDEN, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD25 7GR | 107,449 sq ft | £2,440,000 |
| 1, MERCHANT WAY, WATFORD, HERTS | warehouse and premises | WD25 8FA | 190,047 sq ft | £1,610,000 |
| BRE TRUST 1, BUCKNALLS LANE, WATFORD | research station and premises | WD25 9XX | 262,443 sq ft | £1,580,000 |
| BLOCK A & 1ST-3RD FLRS BLOCK D 1-3, HERCULES WAY, LEAVESDEN, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD25 7GR | 67,451 sq ft | £1,540,000 |
| J SAINSBURYS PLC 6, NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD | superstore and premises | WD25 9JS | 62,708 sq ft | £1,380,000 |
| WATFORD AUDI, OTTERSPOOL WAY, WATFORD | car showroom and premises | WD25 8HL | 35,864 sq ft | £795,000 |
| WOODSIDE LEISURE CENTRE, HORSESHOE LANE, WATFORD | leisure centre and premises | WD25 7HH | — | £645,000 |
| PARMITERS SCHOOL, HIGH ELMS LANE, WATFORD | school and premises | WD25 0JX | — | £615,000 |
| UNIT 3, OTTERSPOOL WAY, WATFORD | car showroom and premises | WD25 8HL | 35,159 sq ft | £555,000 |
| FRANCIS COMBE SCHOOL, HORSESHOE LANE, WATFORD | school and premises | WD25 7HN | — | £555,000 |
| BLACKBIRD WORKS, OAKRIDGE LANE, ALDENHAM, WATFORD | sewage treatment works and premises | WD25 8BT | — | £520,000 |
| UNIT 1A OTTERSPOOL TRADING PARK, OTTERSPOOL WAY, WATFORD | retail warehouse and premises | WD25 8HL | 25,091 sq ft | £465,000 |
| C P HOLDINGS LTD, OTTERSPOOL WAY, WATFORD | warehouse and premises | WD25 8HG | 37,508 sq ft | £462,500 |
| THE HILTON NATIONAL HOTEL, ELTON WAY, WATFORD | hotel and premises | WD25 8HA | — | £415,000 |
| ST MICHAELS ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL, HIGH ELMS LANE, WATFORD | school and premises | WD25 0JX | — | £400,000 |
| TOUREEN HOUSE, HARTSPRING LANE, WATFORD | land used for storage and premises | WD25 8AQ | 146,953 sq ft | £390,000 |
| 1ST FLR SUITES 3-5 & 7-15 & 2ND FLR EAST BUILDING 6, HERCULES WAY, LEAVESDEN, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD25 7GS | 17,112 sq ft | £380,000 |
| WAREHOUSE RHS AT 1-2, OTTERSPOOL WAY, WATFORD | warehouse and premises | WD25 8WW | 26,050 sq ft | £360,000 |
| WOODSIDE LEISURE PARK, SHEEPCOT LANE, WATFORD | cinema and premises | WD25 7JZ | — | £335,000 |
| BRE TRUST 2, BUCKNALLS LANE, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD25 9XX | 17,419 sq ft | £315,000 |
| PREMIER INN, ST ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD | hotel and premises | WD25 0LH | — | £308,000 |
| BUILDING 3, BUCKNALLS LANE, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD25 9XX | 13,589 sq ft | £292,500 |
| 3RD FLR BUILDING 500, HERCULES WAY, LEAVESDEN, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD25 7GS | 12,040 sq ft | £267,500 |
| EDGE GROVE SCHOOL, HIGH CROSS, ALDENHAM, WATFORD | school and premises | WD25 8NL | — | £247,000 |
| MILCARS, OTTERSPOOL WAY, WATFORD | car showroom and premises | WD25 8HL | 23,456 sq ft | £244,000 |
| HOLLYWOOD BOWL WOODSIDE LEISURE PARK, SHEEPCOT LANE, WATFORD | bowling alley and premises | WD25 7DA | 29,332 sq ft | £242,000 |
| 859, ST ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD | restaurant and premises | WD25 0LH | 9,337 sq ft | £234,000 |
| 2ND FLR BUILDING 500, HERCULES WAY, LEAVESDEN, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD25 7GS | 9,846 sq ft | £228,000 |
| 3RD FLR EAST BUILDING 6, HERCULES WAY, LEAVESDEN, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD25 7GS | 9,408 sq ft | £218,000 |
| NINJA WARRIOR WOODSIDE LEISURE PARK, SHEEPCOT LANE, WATFORD | activity centre and premises | WD25 7DA | 23,291 sq ft | £212,000 |
| THE CONIFERS YARD, ELTON WAY, WATFORD | land used for storage and premises | WD25 8HD | 168,433 sq ft | £207,000 |
| SHEEPCOT SERVICE STATION, NORTH ORBITAL ROAD, WATFORD | petrol filling station and premises | WD25 7LW | — | £198,000 |
| 3RD FLR WEST BUILDING 600, HERCULES WAY, LEAVESDEN, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD25 7GS | 8,433 sq ft | £195,000 |
| ALDENHAM COTTAGE, GRANGE LANE, LETCHMORE HEATH, WATFORD | training centre and premises | WD25 8DG | 10,535 sq ft | £187,000 |
| BUILDINGS B41 B42 B43 B43B & B46, BUCKNALLS LANE, WATFORD | warehouse and premises | WD25 9XX | 18,455 sq ft | £187,000 |
| OFFICES LHS AT 1-2, OTTERSPOOL WAY, WATFORD | offices and premises | WD25 8WW | 9,584 sq ft | £178,000 |
| MERCURE LONDON WATFORD HOTEL, TYLERS WAY, WATFORD BY PASS, BUSHEY, HERTS | hotel and premises | WD25 8JH | — | £178,000 |
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 →