Commercial Properties to Rent in DT1

Dorchester Light Industrial to Rent

A single storey workshop/business unit comprising 838sqft (78sqm) within a prestigious development of 6 commercial units surrounding a gated courtyard. Kitchenette with water heater, disabled WC and 4 allocated parking spaces within courtyard. Located on the Eastern side of Dorchester, Red Cow Business Park is a relatively new business park conveniently close to the A35 trunk road.

Date on Market:

20/04/2026

Dorchester Retail to Rent

The property comprises mainly open plan accommodation extending to approximately 49.18 sq m (529 sq ft). The property benefits from rear access as well as a kitchenette and WC facilities. A single allocated car parking space is provided directly to the rear of the premises. The property is located in Pummery Square, a well-established trading location in the southeast corner of The Duchy of Cornwall’s Poundbury estate. Poundbury is an urban extension of Dorchester, built to an innovative style and features over 5,000 residents in a thriving community. Pummery Square features a range of occupiers including The Poet Laureate Public House, SPAR supermarket, The Brownsword Hall, Meraki Hair Salon, Art Hair Gallery and The Octagon Café.

Date on Market:

30/03/2026

Dorchester Retail to Rent

A handsome and imposing former Lloyds Bank building, constructed from local Portland Stone and occupying a corner plot, the premises enjoy a prominent position with a wide return frontage to High West Street and the pedestrian area of Cornhill. The accommodation is arranged over 4 floors including basement. In more detail the space comprises: Bank floor areas (Approx. not measured) Basement total 224.8 sqm Ground floor retail zone A 79.9sqm Ground floor retail zone B 62.9sqm Ground floor retail zone C 40.2sqm Ground floor remaining retail zone 29.9sqm Ground floor office 12.7sqm Ground floor office 36.3sqm Total Ground floor 261.90sqm Total first floor offices 198.6sqm Total second floor office 152.8sqm TOTAL: 838.4sqm The property is situated in the heart of the town where Cornhill meets High West and High East Street. Cornhill and South Street is the main pedestrian retail location within the town and High West Street the main commercial zone. The area is mix of retail. restaurants , offices and apartments.

Date on Market:

18/02/2026

Dorchester Retail to Rent

A well located end of terrace takeaway with display windows, sales area, equipped commercial kitchen and prep area to the rear. The first floor contains a walk in fridge and WC.

Date on Market:

29/12/2025

Dorchester Office to Rent

All suites benefit from a central heating system to radiators. Fully fitted kitchen facilities. Male and Female lavatory facilities are located on the Ground and First Floors. All heating, lighting and power is included except Business Rates. The Wi-Fi and phone is the responsibility of the tenant. Somerleigh Gate is located within walking distance of Dorchester town centre near to the junction of Somerleigh Road with Prince's Street and is extremely well located in relation to the facilities and amenities to be found in the town. Dorchester is well positioned centrally within the County and is close to the A35 trunk road connecting central Southern England and the West Country. Bridport 16.5 miles, Yeovil 20 miles, Poole 24 miles, Bournemouth 28 miles.

Date on Market:

05/12/2025

Dorchester Office to Rent

The property is situated at Parkway Farm, the main commercial centre at the southern side of Poundbury and located approximately 1 mile to the west of Dorchester. There is direct access to the A35 giving easy access to the coast and via the M27 and M3 to London. From Dorchester follow the Bridport Road west up the hill to Poundbury. At the second roundabout take the first left turn signposted to Bridport. Parkway Farm is the third turning left. 6D is the second turn on the right within the estate.

Property Type:

Light Industrial

Date on Market:

19/09/2025

Dorchester Retail to Rent

A Grade II Listed premises, arranged over ground floor and basement with an outside seating area with frontage to The Square and Fountain. The development sits on the site of the former Eldridge Pope Brewery which operated from the late 19th century until the early 21st century. The scheme features a range of amenities, including residential apartments, office space, restaurants, cafes, bars, shops and leisure facilities, all set around a central public square. The design of the development seamlessly blends the historic architecture of the original Brewery with modern, contemporary buildings creating a unique and exciting environment. The development is home to a number of well known retailers and occupiers including Waitrose, Zizzi’s, Nandos and Pizza Express, as well as a range of independents shops and restaurants. The development also features a state of the art Odeon Cinema. Dorchester is the County Town of Dorset and is situated approximately 30 miles west of Bournemouth, 8 miles north of Weymouth and 24 miles west of Poole. The A35 around the south of the Town provides good road communications eastwards to the A31 and M27 and westwards to Exeter. There is a mainline railway station approximately 200m from the property which provides services to London Waterloo. There has been a surge of development activity in the Town including the Duchy of Cornwall’s celebrated development known as Poundbury and Brewery Square, a mixed use development in the Town Centre.

Date on Market:

10/07/2025

Dorchester Office to Rent

Stowey House is a two storey purpose built 1,846 sqft (171sqm) office building of traditional brickwork construction which benefits from 8 dedicated car-parking spaces to the rear of the building in a landscaped and walled courtyard. Suite 3 benefits from a kitchenette, communal male and female WCs, a lift and central heating. It is fully carpeted with blinds at the windows and perimeter trunking.

Date on Market:

27/01/2025

Dorchester Retail to Rent

The property is situated opposite the landmark Dorset County Hospital on the main road passing east/west through the town. The town centre is 1 mile to the east and Poundbury a similar distance to the west. Large ground floor retail unit with staff room/office and disabled WC. Convenient outside store. Situated in a prominent position adjacent to Avenue Interiors and Sainsburys in St Martins Place, the retail unit enjoys frontage to the busy Bridport Road with shared customer parking behind. Located opposite the County Hospital.

Date on Market:

28/10/2024

Dorchester Retail to Rent

Date on Market:

29/04/2026

Dorchester Retail to Rent

Dorchester is the county town of Dorset, England. It is situated between Poole and Bridport on the A35 trunk route. A historic market town, Dorchester is on the banks of the River Frome to the south of the Dorset Downs and north of the South Dorset Ridgeway that separates the area from Weymouth, 7 miles to the south. The property occupies a prime pedestrianised trading position within Dorchester's principal trading thoroughfare of South Street adjacent to Boots Opticians and nearby to White Stuff, The Works, British Heart Foundation and Costa Coffee.

Date on Market:

19/03/2026

Dorchester Office to Rent

The property comprises approximately 5,565 sq ft of modern first floor office space in the heart of Poundbury. The suite has lift access in the foyer off Queen Mother Square and there is reserved basement parking for 20 cars. There is unrestricted parking in the vicinity. The internal configuration is mainly open plan with partitioned office space, meeting rooms, w.c. facilities and a kitchen. The offices are finished to a high standard, including suspended ceilings, LG3 lighting, perimeter trunking, full carpeting and under floor heating.

Date on Market:

23/02/2023

Dorchester Retail to Rent

Tudor Arcade links the prime section of pedestrianised South Street with the main Car Park serving the town. The scheme is anchored by Waitrose. Retailers within the scheme include Farrow & Ball, The Works, Grape Tree, Timpson and Isha Body Jewellery.

Date on Market:

19/09/2025

Dorchester Retail to Rent

A relatively modern and versatile retail premises spread over 3 floors offering the following approximate dimensions and floor areas: Gross Frontage – 10.11m/ 33' 02" Ground Floor Sales - 139.82m² /1,505ft² Ground Floor Ancillary - 4.09 m²/ 44 ft² Basement Ancillary - 50.72 m² /546 ft² (male/female WC’s) First Floor Potential Sales / Offices - 109.16m² /1,175 ft² Total 303.79 Sq m or 3,270 Sq ft 6 South Street is at the very centre of town close to Waitrose. The town sits in a large and wealthy catchment area with public parking in Charles Street car park close by. The town benefits from various facilities including 2 cinemas, the County Museum, hotels, pubs and cafes and also its own department store, Goulds.

Date on Market:

19/03/2026

Dorchester Retail to Rent

The premises currently comprise a cafe/restaurant over 2 floors with room for approximately 40 covers on ground floor with fitted kitchen and customer WC's to the rear. There is a basement that is currently used for storage but has been used for seating in the past. Air conditioning/heating. Garden/carparking space to the rear. Approx 1,173sqft over the 2 floors. 20 High East Street is a long established commercial location with a mix of public houses, hotels, shops, restaurants and takeaways The premises are directly opposite Woods furniture store and close to the Kings Arms Hotel. The premises are situated on the corner of High East Street and Church Street (leading into Acland Road/Charles Street) which is a highly prominent junction in this position. High East Street/High West Street is the old Roman road passing through east/west through the town from London Road to the east and Bridport Road to the west. Simply follow this road through and the property is 100m east of the Corn Exchange/Cornhill junction.

Date on Market:

29/01/2026