The site in a prominent main road position adjacent to Burnley Road (A59) with access also to the rear off Victoria Road. A mixed use area predominantly residential to the rear and within walking distance of local shops and amenities.
Padiham is a popular location and Burnley Road is extremely heavily trafficated and is within approximately 1.5 miles of Junction 9 of the M65.
The site fronts Burnley Road (671) and is in a highly visible location. It was previously occupied by Padiham Primary School which was closed in 2009 and the property was demolished in 2013, there are now no buildings on site.
The site is currently vacant Brown Field Land.
Pedestrian access into the site is off Burnley Road. There is only currently vehicle access from Victoria Road to the rear
The site is relatively level with stone walling and railings around the boundary.
SITE AREA
0.409 Hectare (1.01 Acres)
We are advised that all mains services are available however interested parties must satisfy themselves as to the location and capacity.
Burnley does not have an up to date development plan however a new Burnley Local Plan is currently under consultation. A planning appraisal undertaken by Cassidy and Ashton is available upon request, it indicated that the site would lend itself to either residential development or a retail scheme subject to planning and the satisfaction of various criteria including access. Burnley Borough Council Planning Department is available on .
FEES
Please note the County Council are now recovering Surveyors and Legal Fees for all their disposals. The purchaser will be expected to make a contribution to Legal and Surveyors fees (1% of purchase price for each).
Any figures quoted are exclusive of, but may be liable to VAT.
Freehold.
SITE INVESTIGATION
Access can be made available for parties requiring further investigation, subject to prior confirmation and appointment. We will require indemnification in respect of any third party claims however arising as a result of an inspection being undertaken.
PRICE
Initial expressions of interest should be submitted.
The site is open for inspection.