The Devon commercial property market in 2026
A working read on the Devon commercial property market at mid-2026. The Exeter office and professional-services story (Marsh Barton, Sowton, Exeter Science Park, the Met Office cluster). The Plymouth marine, defence and Devonport corridor plus The Range HQ. The Torbay and English Riviera tourism and holiday-let weighting. Rural Devon agriculture and food production. The Newton Abbot and Barnstaple market-town pipeline. The 90-strong lender pool that funds it. Plus a rates and BoE-trajectory view into 2027.
Devon economy: £25bn+
Heart of the South West LEP
Devon GVA: £20.5bn
ONS sub-national indicators
Active businesses in Devon: 55,000+
Devon County Council
Visitor economy value: £2.5bn+
Heart of the South West LEP
Mid-2026 CM rate range: 6.0-9.0% pa
Broker panel, May 2026
See /devon-commercial-property-market for the full editorial article. This entry exists so the blog index can surface the flagship piece.
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