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£615,000

Albion Street/Fort Street, Accrington, BB5

Land size
0.33 acres

Key Features

  • Detached Workshop Premises with Offices
  • Excellent location with good access to junction 7 of the M65 motorway
  • Established commercial area
  • Well maintained accommodation

Description

Location

The property is situated on the edge of Accrington town centre but within 1.5 miles of junction 7 of the M65 motorway.

This is an established industrial area but within walking distance of the town centre's facilities including market hall, shops and leisure facilities.

Description

The property comprises a detached workshop premises with offices extending to 14,557 sq.ft.

The original building is of 2 storey stone built construction under a pitched slate roof with a more modern single storey extension added, benefitting from loading access of Fort Street.

The workshop is of single storey steel framed construction with clad brick/blockwalls, under a mono pitched steel profile roof incorporating clear panels.

It has the working height of 9ft 2", 3 roller shutter doors (roller shutter door 1 - 11ft 9" x 10ft 7", roller shutter 2 - 9ft 6" x 9ft , roller shutter 3 - 10ft 10" x 7ft 10") with solid concrete split level floor and lighting. There are ancillary w.c and amenity facilities within this section.

In addition, the workshop area provides a training room, stores, parts and a mezzanine office.

The offices have the benefit of LED lighting, gas central heating, w.c and kitchen facilities. It provides mainly open plan accommodation with several private offices and a boardroom.

Accommodation Text

We have calculated the gross internal area of the premises to be as follows:

Ground Floor Workshop/Parts 11,869 sq. ft
Mezzanine Office 291 sq. ft
First Floor Offices 2,316 sq. ft

Total 14,557 sq. ft

Services

All mains services are available to the property including a three phase power supply and gas.

EPC

The property has a current EPC rating of E (107). Further details on request.

VAT

VAT is applicable to the figures quoted in these particulars

Viewing Detail

Strictly via sole agent Taylor Weaver
Neil Weaver MRICS
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Date Posted
2026-06-02

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

Accessibility
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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

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

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

  • Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School408 metresOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    176
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School581 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    434
    Type
    Community school
  • Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School724 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    207
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School937 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    362
    Type
    Community school
  • Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School963 metresOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    137
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Accrington Academy832 metresOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    953
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Christian
  • Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School913 metresOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,280
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn0.7 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    801
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Rhyddings1 mileOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    610
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Hollins1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    794
    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

Farmfoods Milnshaw Accrington, Accrington46 metres
Tesco Accrington Extra, Accrington219 metres
Aldi Milnshaw Accrington, Accrington258 metres

GP surgery

Arg Healthcare395 metres

Pharmacy

Tesco Instore Pharmacy221 metres

Hospital

Accrington Victoria Hospital626 metres

Green space

Public Park Or Garden283 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

Accrington Rail Station147 metres

Nearest bus stop

Ellison Street105 metres

Typical drive times

Church3 min · 0.9 miles
Accrington2 min · 0.5 miles
Oswaldtwistle5 min · 1.9 miles
Preston (city)27 min · 20 miles
Clayton-le-Moors5 min · 1.7 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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