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The Old Bush, Factory Road, Tipton, DY4

Land size
0.3 acres

Key Features

  • Prominent roadside position fronting Hurst Lane and Factory Road
  • Average daily traffic flow of approximately 14,000 vehicles
  • Inter-war constructed public house with an attractive external appearance
  • Total GIA of approximately 4,844 square feet and a good size plot of circa 0.3 acres
  • Alternate use potential, subject to obtaining the necessary consents
  • The property will appeal to local licensed operators, developers, builders and investors

Description

Location

Tipton is a historic industrial town in the Black Country which forms part of the metropolitan borough of Sandwell. It has a long-established canal network and is served by the A457, providing direct access to Birmingham and Wolverhampton, with further links to Dudley, West Bromwich and Coseley.
The Old Bush is located at the junction of Hurst Lane and Factory Road, around half a mile from Tipton train station. It has direct access to the adjacent canal via a National Cycle Route, and the beer garden is visible from the towpath.

Property Description

***Best & Final Bids Deadline Set For Midday Friday 31st. For Further Information Please View Brochure***The property comprises a two storey detached public house of brick construction under a pitched tiled roof, with various later single storey additions.

Accommodation

The accommodation is in need of full refurbishment, modernisation and renewal throughout. The floor plans included on pages 5 & 6 illustrate the size and layout of property. Parts of the property have been vandalised and there is fire damage in one of the bedrooms which is visible from the bar. The virtual tour illustrates the condition of the property.
The ground floor trading area comprises an interlinking bar and games room set around a central L-shaped servery.
Ancillary accommodation includes ladies and gents WC's, accessible WC, commercial catering kitchen, storage areas and a basement cellar.
The private accommodation is situated on the first floor and comprises 3 bedrooms, living room, bathroom and domestic kitchen. One of the bedrooms benefits from being en-suite.
Externally, the property benefits from a trade terrace and a grassed beer garden which has views of the canal. The beer garden can be accessed directed from the canal path. There is car parking for around 10 vehicles. Additionally, there is a private rear yard which is used for storage, including a redundant walk-in chiller.
The property's total GIA is circa 4,844 square feet and it sits on a plot size amounting to around 0.3 acres.

Tenure Comments

Freehold. The property is held under Title Number WM887440 and the Title Plan is included on page 5.

Planning and Development

We have made enquiries with the local authority and can confirm the property is not listed or within a conservation area. For further information please contact the local authority.

Services

We understand the property has access to all mains services but any interested parties must rely on their own enquiries to confirm this.

Premises Licence

It is understood that the property currently possesses a Premises Licence.

Fixtures and Fittings

The sale of the property will include any trade fixtures and fittings which are in the absolute ownership of the Seller and in situ on completion. Any branded or leased items and any items owned by third parties will be excluded from the sale.

VAT

VAT is applicable on the sale of the property.

EPC

The property has an EPC rating of Band D. A copy is available upon request.

Viewings

All viewings are strictly by appointment only.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-07-03

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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
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

  • St Pauls Church of England Academy574 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    195
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Foxyards Primary School675 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    338
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Silvertrees Academy873 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    314
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Tipton Green Junior School892 metresOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    342
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Summerhill Primary Academy0.7 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    778
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Q3 Academy Tipton1 mileOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,563
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Bishop Milner Catholic College1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    798
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Beacon Hill Academy1.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,117
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St James Academy1.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    867
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Gospel Oak School1.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,140
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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 Priory Road Dudley, Dudley944 metres
Co-op Woodsetton Sedgley Road, Dudley0.6 miles
Farmfoods Tipton West Bromwich, West Bromwich0.8 miles

GP surgery

Black Country Family Practice451 metres

Pharmacy

Brutons Pharmacy (Neptune)451 metres

Hospital

Guest Hospital0.9 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden120 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

Tipton Rail Station627 metres

Nearest bus stop

Railway Bridge77 metres

Typical drive times

Dudley4 min · 2.1 miles
Tipton4 min · 2.3 miles
Coseley3 min · 1.5 miles
Sedgley4 min · 2.4 miles
Wolverhampton (city)12 min · 6.1 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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