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£900,000

Meadow Bank Road, Rotherham

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Description

OFFERED FOR SALE OR TO LET (52K PER ANNUM RENTAL INCOME)

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR A VIEWING PLEASE CONTACT R&R Motor Group

PRIME COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY
MEADOW BANK ROAD, ROTHERHAM

Rare opportunity to acquire a highly prominent commercial development site positioned between Rotherham town centre, Meadowhall and Junction 34 of the M1.

Occupying a busy main road position with excellent visibility and multiple access points, the site offers strong potential for a wide range of commercial uses, subject to planning.

Architect feasibility concepts have already been prepared demonstrating the potential for:

• Drive-thru coffee / fast food development
• Roadside retail schemes
• Bakery / café style units
• Trade counter units
• Light industrial / business units
• Vehicle rental operations
• Commercial vehicle sales
• Mixed commercial redevelopment

Concept layouts have been produced showing potential roadside drive-thru style schemes similar to nationally recognised operators, together with options for business units and mixed-use commercial development.

The site may suit: • Drive-thru operators
• Vehicle hire companies
• Roadside retail operators
• Motor trade businesses
• Developers and investors
• Trade counter occupiers

Key features include: • High profile roadside position
• Excellent passing traffic
• Existing commercial use history
• Strong frontage and visibility
• Multiple access points
• Close proximity to Meadowhall
• Easy access to M1 motorway network
• Large surrounding residential and commercial catchment

A rare opportunity to acquire a versatile commercial site in a well-established trading location.

Development Vacant Land Undeveloped Land Small Plots of Land Freehold Bare Land

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Property details

Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: Ask Agent
Date Posted: 2026-05-14

Utilities & Restrictions

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility: Ask Agent
Parking: Parking Available
Garden: Ask Agent

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

5.5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

4K streaming on every screen
Full-time home working
Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

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

Kimberworth Community Primary School666 metresOfsted: Good
Ages
2 to 11
Pupils
246
Type
Community school
Meadow View Primary School668 metresOfsted: Good *
Ages
3 to 11
Pupils
225
Type
Academy converter
Ferham Primary School880 metresOfsted: Requires improvement *
Ages
2 to 11
Pupils
228
Type
Academy sponsor led
St Bede's Catholic Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good *
Ages
3 to 11
Pupils
347
Type
Academy converter
Faith
Catholic
Thornhill Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
Ages
3 to 11
Pupils
316
Type
Community school

Secondary

Winterhill School0.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
Ages
11 to 16
Pupils
941
Type
Academy converter
Wingfield Academy1.5 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
Ages
11 to 16
Pupils
990
Type
Academy converter
Brinsworth Academy1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
Ages
11 to 18
Pupils
1,389
Type
Academy converter
Hinde House 2-16 Academy1.8 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
Ages
2 to 16
Pupils
1,456
Type
Academy converter
Oakwood High School1.9 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
Ages
11 to 16
Pupils
1,067
Type
Academy converter

* 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

Tesco Rotherham Wortley Rd Esso Express, Rotherham0.6 miles

Spar - Bankside, Rotherham0.7 miles

Aldi Blackburn Rotherham, Rotherham0.8 miles

GP surgery

Woodstock Bower Group Practice871 metres

Pharmacy

Medwin Pharmacy354 metres

Hospital

Doncaster Gate Hospital1.5 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden233 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Meadowhall Rail Station1.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Meadow Bank Road/Pembroke Street76 metres

Typical drive times

Rawmarsh8 min · 4 miles

Rotherham6 min · 2.3 miles

Mexborough14 min · 7.6 miles

Sheffield (city)13 min · 5.4 miles

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

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

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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Beecroft Estates, Barnsley

6-8 Park Street Wombwell Barnsley S73 0DJ

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