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Land At Bill Quay, Fairfield Industrial Park, Bill Quay, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE10

Land size
17.37 acres

Key Features

  • Close proximity to Pelaw and Heworth Metro Stations
  • Set within established walking and cycling routes
  • Nearby community assets such as Bill Quay Farm
  • 17.37 Acres (7.02 Hectares) Development Opportunity
  • Suitable for a variety of uses

Description

Description

The site at Fairfield Industrial Estate, Bill Quay in Gateshead. Formerly a multi-occupied industrial site with 25 existing buildings of varying size and construction plus extensive open yard space comprising predominantly hardcore/tarmac composition. The site is on split levels, featuring a downward incline from the east and levelling out across the centre across to the western boundary. Suitable for a variety of uses, subject to planning.

Location

The site is located in Gateshead on the southern banks of the River Tyne, nearby to the Felling Bypass (A184) which is a main arterial route connecting A19 and A1 (via A194) to city centre only 5 miles away.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-06-17

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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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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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

5.5 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

  • Bill Quay Primary School378 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    252
    Type
    Community school
  • St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw563 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    171
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • West Walker Primary School771 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    193
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wardley Primary School0.7 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    292
    Type
    Community school
  • Central Walker Church of England Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    447
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • St Joseph's Catholic Academy0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,377
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Heworth Grange School0.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    910
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Hebburn Comprehensive School1.3 milesOfsted report card · Dec 2025
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    857
    Type
    Community school
  • XP Gateshead1.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    245
    Type
    Free schools
  • Walker Riverside Academy1.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,101
    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

Aldi Leam Lane Gateshead, Gateshead728 metres
Lidl Leam Lane Gateshead, Gateshead862 metres
Aldi Walker Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne948 metres

GP surgery

Pelaw Medical Practice541 metres

Pharmacy

Fairmans Pharmacy674 metres

Hospital

Monkton Hall Hospital1.6 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden60 metres

Walking trail

Hadrian's Wall Path418 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

Heworth Rail Station0.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Brack Terrace269 metres

Typical drive times

Jarrow9 min · 3 miles
Hebburn6 min · 1.7 miles
Gateshead9 min · 3.4 miles
Newcastle upon Tyne (city)11 min · 4.5 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 3Higher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

Surface water

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

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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