Status / For Sale
An opportunity to acquire a freehold vacant industrial complex extending to approximately 53,959 sq ft on a site of 1.89 acres, situated on the established Thornes Lane Industrial Estate in Wakefield.
Highlights:
Freehold industrial complex
Vacant possession
Total accommodation of 53,959 sq ft
Site area of approximately 1.89 acres
Prominent site with multiple entrances from two adopted highways
Numerous access points allowing potential to sub-divide
Secure yard areas
Generous eaves heights (up to approximately 7.9 metres)
Interlinked industrial buildings with office and welfare accommodation
Offers invited
Location
The property is located on Thornes Lane Industrial Estate in Wakefield, positioned between Thornes Lane and New Brunswick Street. Wakefield city centre lies approximately 1.5 miles away, providing a range of amenities and public transport connections.
The property benefits from strong connectivity, with Thornes Lane linking directly to the A636 dual carriageway, providing access to Junction 39 of the M1 approximately 2 miles to the south-west, and Junction 40 approximately 4 miles to the north-west.
Rail services are available via the East Coast Main Line, with connections between London and Leeds. Nearby occupiers include Buildbase, Screwfix, Johnstone’s Decorating Centre and Edmundson Electrical Centre.
Further Information:
Tenure: Freehold (held under several registered titles)
Total site area: 1.89 acres (0.76 hectares)
Services: Connected to mains water, drainage, gas and electricity (not tested)
Business rates: Rateable Value £152,000; Rates Payable £84,360 (2024/25)
EPC: Available upon request
Data room available for due diligence
Viewings strictly by appointment
Asking price: On application
Location / Thornes Lane, Wakefield, WF1 5RR
Contact Details
Helen Kendrick
MRICS | Senior Property Appraiser, Real Estate, EMEA
Telephone +44 (0) 7837 514735



