Cardiff commercial property

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Cardiff is the capital of Wales, and the seat of the National Assembly for Wales. It is also the tenth largest city in the United Kingdom and the base of the majority of Wales' sporting and cultural institutions.

Renting a commercial property in Cardiff

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Commercial property for sale in Cardiff

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Categories of commercial property in Cardiff

Commercial properties in Cardiff fall under various different categories and types. Our property listings in Cardiff cover warehouse, automotive, healthcare properties and many more besides . Plots and land in Cardiff are also an option for those wishing to literally build up a business! Rest assured we have an irresistible range of Cardiff properties, meaning you have the widest choice!

Advice for commercial property in Cardiff

Finding a commercial property for sale or to rent in Cardiff, is always easier when you have a few handy tips. Our first tip would be to always have a true-to-life budget for any kind of commercial property you're searching for in Cardiff Another significant factor to bear in mind is that you won't be able to change the location of your property in Cardiff once occupied, so choose wisely. So browse our substantial variety of properties in Cardiff, and keep in mind our simple tips.

Cardiff Information

Cardiff Demography

Cardiff has a growing population, with the most recent figures putting it just under 350,000. While aroud 90 per cent of the population describe themselves as white, Cardiff has long-established African and Arab communities, especially in the Butetown area, where around a third of the population come from an ethnic minority background.

Cardiff Economy

Retail and tourism are very important in Cardiff, with around one in five employees in the city working in distributions, hotels or restaurants. The city is also the largest business and finance sector in Wales, with companies such as HSBC, Admiral Insurance and Principality Building Society all operating large regional headquarters in the centre.

Education in Cardiff

Cardiff has a mixture of state and independent schools, and many of the state schools offer options to study in the medium of Welsh. The International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO)'s largest regional office is also based here.

Further and Higher Education in Cardiff

With a student population of around 25,000 and the choice of four universities in the city, there are many reasons to choose Cardiff as a place of further education. The universities are Cardiff University, Cardiff Metropolitan University, the University of Glamorgan and the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.

Secondary and Primary School Education in Cardiff

Cardiff has a number of high performing schools in the area, with the top schools in terms of GCSE and A Level results being Mary Immaculate High School and The Bishop of Llandaff.

Cardiff Government

Cardiff's local authority is The City and County Council of Cardiff. The National Assembly for Wales (or Senedd as it is known in Welsh) is also based in Cardiff, and the city is represented at Westminster by four MPs.

Cardiff Geography

Hills border Cardiff to the east, north and west, and the Severn Estuary and Bristol Channel to the south.

Cardiff Climate

Summers in Cardiff tend to be warm and sunny, but with occasional short showers of rain. Winters are cooler, but rarely freezing, with more rainfall and clouds. Autumn and Spring tend to be very similar, with rain showers and mild weather.

Cardiff Transport

As the main transport hub in Wales, Cardiff is well served by roads, rail and international travel options. The M4 motorway connects the city with Newport and London to the east and Swansea to the west.

Cardiff Local Travel

Cardiff Bus, the company which is responsible for the city's bus links, runs services around the city limits and also to Barry, Newport and Cardiff International Airport from its hub, Cardiff Central Bus Station. Cardiff Queen Street railway station provides services to the suburbs and also to Cardiff Bay.

Cardiff National and International Travel

Cardiff Central railway station has daily services to cities across the country, examples being Birmingham, Manchester and Edinburgh, as well as "Cross-Wales" services to Wrexham and Holyhead. It also provides a regular link to Cardiff International Airport, which is situated in Rhoose, 10 miles west of the city itself.

Cardiff Sport

Cardiff was awarded the title of European City of Sport in 2009. Teams associated with Cardiff are Cardiff City FC, the Cardiff Blues (rugby union) and Glamorgan County Cricket Club. The city is also home to the Millennium Stadium, where the FA Cup was hosted for 6 years while Wembley Stadium was being rebuilt.

Cardiff Culture and Attractions

Cardiff was a finalist in the European Capital of Culture 2008, and has been growing in popularity as a tourist destination over recent years.

Cardiff Retail

Cardiff is certainly the shopping metropolis of Wales, with an extensive commercial retail property portfolio around Queen Street and St Mary Street. Retail parks can also be found in Cardiff Bay, Culverhouse Cross, Leckwith and Newport Road to name but a few. The St David's Centre underwent a £675 million regeneration, which makes it one of the largest shopping centres in the UK with a total of 1,400,000 square feet of commercial space.

Cardiff Entertainment

Cardiff has an excellent nightlife with many bars and clubs to choose from. Most of these are situated in the city centre, with a large percentage on St Mary Street; however, Cardiff Bay is making a name for itself as an up-and-coming nightlife area. During the day, the city has many parks - one of which, Roath Park, has a large and popular boating lake.

Cardiff Media and Film

The South Wales Echo and national newspaper the Western Mail are both based in the city. There is also a monthly Welsh language paper called Y Dinesydd (The Citizen). Several radio stations, such as Capital FM South Wales, BBC Radio Cymru and Radio Cardiff broadcast from the city. The BBC also has a large production centre in Cardiff Bay, where popular sci-fi TV show Dr Who is filmed.

Cardiff Music

Cardiff boasts the claim of being named the UK's second "most musical" City by PRS for Music in 2010. And with acts ranging from Shirley Bassey to Kids in Glass Houses it is fair to say that the city has a diverse popular music scene. Venues include the Millennium Stadium, St David's Hall and the Motorpoint Arena. The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Welsh National Opera are also based in Cardiff.

Cardiff Theatres

Cardiff has hosted the National Eisteddfod several times, most recently in 2008. The Wales Millennium Centre frequently hosts performances of ballet, opera, dance, comedy and musicals, with other venues including the New Theatre, the Sherman Theatre and the Chapter Arts Centre.

Cardiff Museums and Galleries

Cardiff has over 1000 listed buildings, from castles down to small dwelling properties, with the most famous being Cardiff Castle. The Welsh National Museum, Llandaff Cathedral and the National Museum and Gallery of Wales are all popular attractions. The Centenary Walk is always popular for those willing to use their feet to explore the historic city, as the route passes many of Cardiff's landmarks.