Metal & Waste Recycling Centre, Powke Lane, Cradley Heath, B64
- Land size
- 4 acres
Key Features
- Prominent corner site with dual frontage
- Approx. 4.0 acres of hard surfaced yard
- Established recycling / industrial use
- 600 kVA electricity supply
- Good HGV access and circulation
Description
The property comprises an established metal waste and recycling facility extending to approximately 4.0 acres, prominently positioned on Powke Lane.
The site is predominantly surfaced and configured to provide a substantial open storage yard, incorporating defined processing areas, concrete storage bays, and circulation space suitable for HGV movements.
The layout is well suited to recycling, waste, and general industrial occupiers, benefitting from an established operational configuration and extensive hardstanding throughout.
A range of buildings are positioned to the front and side of the site, providing office, welfare, and workshop accommodation to support operational use.
The property benefits from a prominent position with dual frontage to Powke Lane and Garratts Lane, together with a canal boundary to part, providing clear site definition and accessibility.
Location
The property is located on Powke Lane in Cradley Heath, within an established industrial and commercial area.
The site benefits from excellent connectivity, with direct access to local road networks and convenient links to the A4100, A4036 and wider Black Country motorway network, including Junction 2 of the M5 motorway.
The surrounding area comprises a mix of industrial, trade counter, and commercial occupiers, making the location well suited for a range of industrial and open storage uses.
Terms
The property is available freehold with vacant possession.
Offers are invited in the region of £2.8 million.
Each party is to be responsible for their own legal costs incurred in the transaction.
Specifications
* Approx. 4.0 acre site
* Extensive hard surfaced yard
* Concrete storage bays
* 600 kVA electricity supply
* Office, welfare and workshop accommodation
* Established recycling use
* Good HGV access
Viewings
Viewings are strictly by appointment with the sole selling agents.
The majority of the site can be viewed externally from Powke Lane, Garratts Lane, and the adjoining canal towpath.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-05-15
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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- Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- Brickhouse Primary School357 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 205
- Type
- Foundation school
- Temple Meadow Primary School857 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 418
- Type
- Foundation school
- Reddal Hill Primary School865 metresOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 420
- Type
- Community school
- Old Hill Primary School930 metresOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 237
- Type
- Foundation school
- Springfield Primary School0.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 439
- Type
- Foundation school
Secondary
- Ormiston Forge Academy534 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,643
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- St Michael's Church of England High School843 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,213
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- The Link Academy1.5 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,013
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Earls High School2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,304
- Type
- Academy converter
- Leasowes High School2 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,043
- 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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Getting Around
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Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- 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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