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£2,800,000

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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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

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

  • 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

Spar Rowley Regis, Halesowen579 metres
Heron Old Hill, Halesowen799 metres
Lidl Netherton Dudley, Dudley887 metres

GP surgery

Church View Surgery785 metres

Pharmacy

Peaches Pharmacy747 metres

Hospital

Rowley Regis Hospital500 metres

Green space

Public Park Or Garden219 metres

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

Old Hill Rail Station0.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Garratts Lane149 metres

Typical drive times

Dudley6 min · 3.1 miles
Blackheath2 min · 1 miles
Rowley Regis3 min · 1.3 miles
Brierley Hill5 min · 2.5 miles
Wolverhampton (city)18 min · 9.5 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

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher 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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