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£595,000

Unit C3 Cunliffe Street, Whitebirk Industrial Estate, Blackburn, BB1

Land size
0.22 acres

Key Features

  • Portal frame warehouse extending to approximately 9,400 sq ft (873 sq m)
  • Extremely popular Whitebirk Industrial Estate location close to junction 6 of the M65
  • Good car parking and secure yard with dedicated loading area
  • Four offices, modern kitchen and refurbished bathroom facilities
  • Majorly refurbished in 2008 including oil fired heating systems, LED lighting and a brand new overclad profile roof
  • Located close to R & J Builders Hardware Ltd, Blackburn Chemicals and Pets Choice
  • Fully open plan warehouse with electric loading bay
  • Mezzanine floor with additional storage accommodation

Description

Location

The property is positioned on Cunliffe Road on Whitebirk Industrial Estate with excellent access to junction 6 of the M65 motorway.

Whitebirk is a popular and established business park with other businesses on the estate including Blackburn Chemicals, R & J Builders Hardware Ltd and Promethean Ltd.

Description

A mid-parade steel portal frame warehouse unit in a popular location on Whitebirk Industrial Estate.

The property has been occupied by a photography and advertising business for many years and comprises of an open plan warehouse with a eaves height of 6.5 metres, good natural light, LED lighting and oil fired space heating.

There is a parade of four single storey offices at the front of the building together with modern staff toilets and a fully equipped kitchen. To the rear of the site there is a good sized yard with a dedicated loading bay and electric roller shutter door. The property was refurbished in 2008 and has modern oil fired space heating in the warehouse, LED lighting, electric roller shutter security to all windows & doors and the roof was fully over clad with modern profile panels.

To the front of the property is a forecourt providing off-road car parking and there is a good sized yard at the rear of the building providing secure loading and further car parking.

VAT

The purchase price and the rent quoted will be subject to VAT at the prevailing rate.

Planning

It is the tenant's/purchaser's responsibility to verify there their intended use is acceptable to the local planning authority.

Services

We understand the property has the benefit of mains electricity and water. There are two floor mounted oil fired warehouse space heaters with an oil tank positioned in the rear yard.

Outgoings

In addition to the rent and any business rates liability the tenant is to be responsible for all services including water rates, any estate service charges and the buildings insurance which will be recharged by the Landlords.

Legal Costs

Each party will be responsible for their own legal costs incurred in any transaction.

Viewings

Please contact the agents:

Whiteacres Property
Church House
10 Church Street
Padiham
BB12 8HG

Accommodation

The accommodation has been measured on a gross internal basis (including W.C.s and corridors) and extends to the following approximate areas:

EPC

A copy of the EPC has been attached on this document.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
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Date Posted
2026-05-29

Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
85 B

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
Garden

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

  • Roe Lee Park Primary School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    424
    Type
    Community school
  • St Stephen's Church of England Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    392
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Daisyfield Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    292
    Type
    Community school
  • Cedars Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    407
    Type
    Community school
  • Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    189
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • The Hyndburn Academy1.4 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    641
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Pleckgate High School1.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,339
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy1.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    770
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    873
    Type
    Free schools
  • Blackburn Central High School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,015
    Type
    Academy converter

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

Farmfoods Blackburn Retail Park, Blackburn0.7 miles
Aldi Shadsworth Blackburn, Blackburn0.8 miles
Iceland Hyndburn Food Warehouse, Blackburn0.8 miles

GP surgery

Blakewater Healthcare0.9 miles

Pharmacy

Cohens Chemist0.9 miles

Hospital

Royal Blackburn Hospital2.4 miles

Green space

Playing Field814 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

Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station1.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Cunliffe Road67 metres

Typical drive times

Church8 min · 4.4 miles
Rishton7 min · 2.6 miles
Blackburn6 min · 2.1 miles
Preston (city)23 min · 12 miles
Clayton-le-Moors9 min · 4.6 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

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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