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Industrial Complex For Sale, Thornes Lane, Wakefield, WF1 5RR

53,959 Sq Ft / Industrial / Warehouse

For Sale

Available - Last updated: 19 June 2025

The Property comprises a serious of interlinked industrial buildings of varying ages providing addition ancillary, office and welfare accommodation along with external service yards.

The majority of the buildings are of steel portal frame construction with varying eaves heights up to a maximum of 7.9 metres.

Externally the property has numerous access points with the main access being from Thornes Lane and additional access points from New Brunswick Street.  Each access point is supplemented by full length roller shutter doors, providing access to the accommodation and flexibility for goods inwards and outwards.

Internally the industrial accommodation provides multiple overhead gantry cranes, ceiling-mounted overhead heating and screed concrete floors.  Additionally, there are 2 separate well-appointed office, administration and welfare areas. 

Location

The property is situated between Thornes Lane and New Brunswick Street in the well-established Thornes Lane Industrial Estate of the City of Wakefield.

Wakefield city centre, lying approximately 1.5 miles, provides an abundance of amenity including excellent public transport links. The East Coast main line train station provides regular train services between London and Leeds with travel times of 1 hour 45 minutes and 11 minutes respectively for the quickest services.

In terms of road and motorway connections, adjacent Thornes Lane leads directly onto main A636 dual carriageway running 2 miles southwest to Junction 39 of the M1 motorway. For access to the north Junction 40 of the M1 lies 4 miles to the northwest.

Nearby occupiers include Buildbase, Screwfix, Johnstone’s Decorating Centre and Edmunson Electrical Centre, to name but a few.

Accommodation

The property provides the following gross internal area (GIA):

Ground Floor - 4,571.4 sq m (49,206 sq ft) - Industrial, offices, welfare areas

First Floor - 332.4 sq m (3,578 sq ft) - Offices

Second Floor - 109.2 sq m (1,175 sq ft) - Offices

Total - 5,013.0 sq m (53,959 sq ft) 

Total Site Area - 1.89 acres (0.76 hectare).

Terms

Title - The property is held under several registered freehold title numbers. Further details on title are provided within our Data Room.

Business Rates: The property is assessed as follows:

Rateable Value: £152,000

Rates Payable (24/25): £84,360

Interested parties are to rely upon their own enquiries of the local authority.

EPC - A copy is available upon request.

Services - We understand that the property is connected to all mains services including water and drainage, gas and electric. Interested parties are to rely upon their own enquiries.

Asking Price - Offers Invited

Date Room - An online data room is available for parties wishing to conduct detailed due diligence. Please contact us for access. 

Specification

  • POPULAR THORNES LANE LOCATION 1.5 MILES FROM WAKEFIELD CITY CENTRE
  • PROMINENT SITE WITH MULTIPLE ENTRANCES OFF 2 ADOPTED HIGHWAYS
  • ACCOMMODATION OF 53,959 SQ FT ON A SITE OF 1.89 ACRES
  • NUMEROUS ACCESS POINTS TO THE ACCOMMODATION, OFFERING POTENTIAL TO SUB-DIVIDE
  • SECURE YARD AREAS
  • GENEROUS EAVES HEIGHTS THROUGHOUT
  • OFFERS INVITED

Property Quote Price(s)

DescriptionSale typeGuide pricePrice type
Offers Invited For Sale Freehold NA NA

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Alex Sweetman

Watling Real Estate

0113 347 0130

James Bunce

Watling Real Estate

0113 347 0163

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