Description
The site is a long rectangular shape with a generous 145m frontage on to Merry Hill. It occupies a total area of 1.1 acres and benefits from its prominent location in the central retail hub of Merry Hill. The site offers excellent prominence and visibility for potential roadside occupiers with an average daily traffic flow count of 25,000 motor vehicles.
The site is suitable for a variety of uses, subject to planning, with plots ranging from 0.1 to 1.1 acres. Potential uses include drive-thru and drive-to units, EV charging, hoardings, as well as alternative roadside uses.
Location
The site is located in Merry Hill, an established retail and commercial area in Brierley Hill in the West Midlands. The area is 12 miles west of Birmingham City Centre and 10 miles south of Wolverhampton. The site is positioned on Merry Hill (A4036), directly opposite Merry Hill Shopping Centre, one of the largest retail centres in the UK, making it an excellent catchment area for retail footfall.
The site is well-connected with the A4036, providing direct access to the wider road network, linking to the A4123 and A456, which both subsequently connect to the M5 motorway. The M5 provides access to Birmingham, Worcester and the national motorway network. Cradley Heath railway station is located around 2 miles away, providing regular services to Birmingham, Stourbridge and beyond.
The immediate area comprises a mix of commercial and retail uses, with the shopping centre and retail park being directly opposite. The site enjoys a prominent roadside position fronting Merry Hill and cornering The Boulevard, one of the main approach roads into the shopping area. Local occupiers include national retailers such as Home Bargains, The Range, TkMaxx, McDonalds, Tim Hortons, Costa Coffee, Lidl, Odeon Cinema, B&M.
Planning
Interested parties should verify the suitability of their proposed uses with the DMBC planning department via their online portal.
Rates
Business rates will be assessed upon practical completion of the development.
Terms
The site is being offered on either a freehold or leasehold basis
VAT
Value Added tax, which is to be charged on transactions as the prevailing rate.
EPC
Accommodation