FOR SALE an Outstanding Opportunity for Conversion/Development • Residential • Education • Commercial • Mixed Use 63,565 Sq Ft (5,905.4 Sq M) on 2.10 Acres
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FOR SALE An Outstanding Opportunity for Conversion/Development • Residential • Education • Commercial • Mixed Use 63,565 sq ft (5,905.4 sq m) on 2.10 acres On the instruction of: WHEELWRIGHT, BIRKDALE ROAD, DEWSBURY, WF13 4HG Key Features • Freehold opportunity on a total site area of 2.10 acres • Iconic former Grammar School with potential for multiple uses, Residential use is likely to be appropriate for the main building • Demolition of the 1960s and 1980s buildings likely to be considered The Former Wheelwright Campus The Wheelwright Campus off ers a unique and substantial three storey former Grammar School. • Extended with a mixture of two and three storey part glazed buildings to the side and rear • Previously used for teaching and art facilities, the building contains a mixture of class rooms, libraries and galleries with facilities throughout and a passenger lift • All mains services are connected to the property including electricity, mains gas, water and drainage The Opportunity The site currently has the existing use class D1 (Non-Residential Institutions) and is likely to be suitable for a range of alternative uses subject to planning. Discussions with planners have confi rmed the following; The buildings are located in the Northfi elds Conservations Area, but are not listed. The buildings would be appropriate for re-use or conversion for alternative education (or other Class D1), residential (traditional or care home), or offi ce/employment uses. Opportunities also exist for partial redevelopment of the site, all subject to discussion with the local planning authority. The Site The site is set back from the main highway with a green area lying between the property and Halifax Road. The green area fronting Halifax Road and extending to 3.30 acres is currently under the ownership of Kirklees Council, and allocated as ‘Green Space’. The green space may be available to purchase via a separate negotiation. A 6 3 8 BIRKDALE ROAD J26, M62 Dewsbury The Accommodation 1980’s Building sq ft sq m Main Building LG 12,253 1138.37 G 9,908 920.46 FF 11,784 1094.76 1980’s Building LG 9,307 864.69 G 6,881 639.24 FF 5,891 547.30 1960’s Building G 5,304 492.77 FF 2,237 207.83 Total 63,565 5,905.42 Main Building 1960’s Building Lower ground access only Lower ground access only A A 4 6 6 6 A 6 5 A 8 0 0 YORKSHIRE DALES 0 2 6 5 1 6 A 8 6 0 NATIONAL PARK 5 6 A Location & Setting A The property occupies a prominent position set back 64 47 A58(M) A A A6 6 from Halifax Road (A638), approximately one mile 3 YORK PUDSEY LEEDS north east of Dewsbury town centre in an attractive BRADFORD A 6 A and leafy residential area. 18 61 8 M1 Dewsbury and District Hospital is located 0.5 miles M621 north of the property and a number of shops and A617 7 A6 supermarkets including Lidl and Asda are located 50 DRIGHLINGTON 6 03 M621 0.3 miles south of the property. A6 M606 M1 Wheelwright Campus has a main access point from M62 MORLEY Birkdale Road, with a secondary access point from BIRSTALL Halifax Road (A638). M62 CLECKHEATON TINGLEY M62 HULL DEWSBURY Transport M1 A BRIGHOUSE 6 NORMANTON 5 Dewsbury Railway Station is located 0.7 miles from the 0 property providing regular services to:- J25 MIRFIELD 44 J40 M62 A6 WAKEFIELD • Huddersfi eld in 8 minutes OSSETT • Leeds in 13 minutes MANCHESTER DONCASTER • Manchester in 39 minutes A 638 A6 40 42 A6 HUDDERSFIELD SHEFFIELD Amenities 1 Nisa Local 2 Lidl 3 AK Superstore 4 Fultons Food 2 5 Heron Foods 6 Asda J26, M62 D H R Y 7 B&M K R N A L S 6 C 3 T 8 Sainsbury’s 8 A HIGH ST L R 3 2 D A 9 Iceland Foods T N N D E 10 Tesco Express S R O B R 11 Tesco Express R D B O E E M W 1 N E R RD N R 1 UPPE T E O D T R T N LDS D D A 1 E R L R L H N N S D D R E H E O L A F L 11 LEEDS N I D Restaurants & Bars BIRKDALE ROAD F L A A 1 Barbqbase X R E R B G 2 Fox & Hounds D D E 3 West Riding Refreshment Rooms N E K 4 The Time Piece 2 D C D R 3 R A XFO 5 5 Heath Cottage O R 6 4 6 A Hotel & Restaurant C 3 T S 5 D D 4 B N R ILL L R 6 KH D 5 E C Y G 1 STO O 7 F R N H I 10 7 F T I O R L BO 3 Y C R DEWSBURY N U I B A S 4 5 Schools T S W 1 Carlton Junior & E 638 D 9 A WAKEFIELD Infant School 8 2 Hyrstmount M 6 B 7 8 I 6 Junior School L HUDDERSFIELD 3 4 6 L 0 & MANCHESTER A 3 Warwick Road Junior, infant & Nursery School S 9 T W 4 Westmoor Primary School 5 Westborough High School 6 Eastborough Junior, Infant & Nursery School Proposals Unconditional off ers are invited for the site at a guide price of £1,000,000 subject to contract. Legal Costs Each party are to be responsible for their own legal costs incurred in connection with the transaction. Energy Performance Certifi cate The premises have been assessed to have an EPC rating of C63. Sarah-Jayne Lishman IMPORTANT NOTICE RELATING TO THE MISREPRESENTATION ACT 1967 AND THE PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTION ACT 1991. 0113 245 0550 Dove Haigh Phillips on their behalf and for the sellers or lessors of this property whose agents they are, give notice that: (i) The Particulars [email protected] are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intending purchasers or lessees, and do not constitute, nor constitute part of, an offer or contract; (ii) All descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and necessary permissions for use and occupation, and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchasers or tenants should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them; (iii) No person employed by Dove Haigh Phillips has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to this property. 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