Land To The Rear Of Central Square Shopping Centre, High Street, Erdington, Birmingham, B23
- Land size
- 1.2 acres
Key Features
- Prime Freehold Town Centre Development Opportunity S.T.P.
- Strategic cleared freehold development site of approx. 1.2 acres
- Central location just off High Street in Erdington immediately to the rear of the Central Square Shopping Centre
- Allocated for mixed-use commercial and residential development
- Excellent public transportation links being less than 0.5 mile from Erdington Railway Station
Description
The opportunity comprises a vacant and cleared development site of approx. 1.2 acres, situated immediately to the rear of Central Square Shopping Centre.
The site previously formed part of Central Square Shopping Centre but has since been demolished in readiness for redevelopment.
The site is located off High Street in Erdington, a suburb of Birmingham in the West Midlands. Erdington is located approx. 4.5 miles northeast of Birmingham City Centre and borders Sutton Coldfield.
Erdington benefits from good transportation links, with the A5127 running through its centre offering convenient connections to the A38(M) Aston Expressway and the M6 motorway.
Erdington Railway Station is approximately half a mile north of the site (a 10-minute walk) and provides a regular service to New Street Station (every 10 minutes). Regular bus services also operate to and from Birmingham City Centre.
The site is situated to the rear of Central Square Shopping Centre within the prime retail area of Erdington. The immediate area comprises a mix of commercial high street retail, F&B, leisure, and residential property.
Location
The site is located off High Street in Erdington, a suburb of Birmingham in the West Midlands. Erdington is located approx. 4.5 miles northeast of Birmingham City Centre and borders Sutton Coldfield.
Erdington benefits from good transportation links, with the A5127 running through its centre offering convenient connections to the A38(M) Aston Expressway and the M6 motorway.
Erdington Railway Station is approximately half a mile north of the site (a 10-minute walk) and provides a regular service to New Street Station (every 10 minutes). Regular bus services also operate to and from Birmingham City Centre.
The site is situated to the rear of Central Square Shopping Centre within the prime retail area of Erdington. The immediate area comprises a mix of commercial high street retail, F&B, leisure, and residential property.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-06-13
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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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
- Accessibility
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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
1.8 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
- Osborne Primary School357 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 410
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School522 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 441
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Abbey Catholic Primary School646 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 419
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Featherstone Primary School844 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 416
- Type
- Community school
- Birches Green Primary School0.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 442
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- St Edmund Campion Catholic School882 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,158
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Erdington Academy0.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 904
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Stockland Green School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 757
- Type
- Academy converter
- Hodge Hill Girls' School1.7 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 749
- Type
- Community school
- Gender
- Girls
- Hodge Hill College1.7 milesOfsted report card · Dec 2025
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,193
- Type
- Community school
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
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- 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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