12B Metcalf Drive, Altham Business Park, Accrington, BB5
- Land size
- 0.63 acres
Key Features
- Excellent manufacturing/warehouse property.
- Self-contained site with large yard.
- Close to Junction 8 of the M65.
- 2,534.50 sq. m. (27,282 sq. ft.)
- Site of approximately 1.5 acres.
- Well presented offices.
Description
Situated within the popular Altham Industrial Estate. Approximately 2 miles North East of Accrington and within 1.5 miles of Junction 8 of the M65. The M65 provides direct access to the National Motorway Network linking with the M6 and M61 South of Preston. Junction 8 also provides access via the A56 Accrington bypass to the M66 to the South.
Detached industrial/warehouse property of steel portal frame construction erected in two parallel bays. The original part was constructed in mid-1990's which includes the integral two-storey office space. The property was extended to provide a further bay to the rear.
When extended the property was re clad in insulated sheet metal to walls and roof with the roof also incorporating translucent roof panels.
The warehouse benefits from concrete floor, 6 metre internal eaves height and access via two up and over loading doors to the front and side elevation.
To the front of the property is an integral two-storey office block which has recently been refurbished and provide various open plan and cellular offices at ground floor together with WC and amenity facilities for the offices and manufacturing accommodation. The first floor is predominantly open plan with two private meeting rooms.
LEASE TERMS
The property is available to let by way of a minimum 5 year lease on full repairing and insuring terms subject to rent reviews at appropriate intervals.
Map Location
Property details
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- Date Posted
- 2026-03-28
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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Rights & Restrictions
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
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- Parking
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- Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
No premises records for this postcode, which is common for bare land and rural plots. A new connection would be quoted by the provider.
Mobile signal
No address-level signal records for this postcode, which is common for bare land.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Altham St James Church of England Primary School151 metresOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 84
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 138
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Read St John's CofE Primary School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 201
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Accrington Huncoat Primary School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 211
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors1.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 128
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
Secondary
- Accrington Academy2.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 953
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Christian
- Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School2.2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,280
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Shuttleworth College2.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,072
- Type
- Foundation school
- Burnley High School2.5 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 579
- Type
- Free schools
- The Hyndburn Academy3 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 641
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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