Unit 40, Wem Business Park, New Street, Wem, SY4
- Land size
- 0.04 acres
- Use Class
- Use Class: E
Key Features
- Gross Internal Area of 1,683 sq ft / 156.36 m²
- The premises benefits from a large yard area of 0.25 acres suitable for a variety of different uses.
- Occupying a prominent position within the established Wem Business Park.
- Good road links to Shrewsbury, Telford, Whitchurch, Market Drayton and Oswestry.
- Close proximity to Wem Railway Station.
- Neighbouring occupiers include Cosmo Internet Ltd (online retail), Berties Direct Ltd (china and glasswear wholesaler), Wem Tyres Ltd, Sugar Crave Ltd (bakery), R&R memorials (stonemasonry) and Pegasus Shopfitting Ltd (shopfitting contractors).
Description
The property comprises a single-storey industrial unit of steel frame construction with profile steel clad elevations, set beneath a profile concrete roof. Internally, the accommodation provides a main warehouse area with a Gross Internal Area of approximately 1,683 sq ft, together with a non-structural, non-load-bearing mezzanine providing an additional Gross Internal Area of 396 sq ft of storage space. The warehouse benefits from a rough concrete floor, an eaves height of approximately 3.5 metres, three-phase power, and access via a manual roller shutter door to the front elevation.
To the front of the unit, there is an office area finished to a good standard, incorporating plastered walls and ceiling, carpet-tiled flooring, and PVC timber-effect doors and windows. Kitchenette facilities are also provided within the unit, with communal WC facilities located elsewhere on the site.
Externally, the property benefits from a secure yard extending to approximately 0.25 acres, enclosed by steel palisade fencing and benefitting from yard lighting. The yard provides excellent loading, circulation and external storage space, making the property suitable for a range of industrial, storage and trade counter uses.
Location
Wem is a Shropshire Market town located approximately 9 miles (14km) north of Shrewsbury and 9 miles south of Whitchurch. The town benefits from strong transport links including a railway station and proximity to the A49 connecting it to Shrewsbury and Cheshire to the north.
The Wem Business Park is centrally located in the popular country town of Wem with all local amenities including shops, banks, Post Office and railway station close to hand. There is also good access to the neighbouring towns including Shrewsbury, Whitchurch and Ellesmere.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-17
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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Rights & Restrictions
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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
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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
2.3 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
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 Peter's CofE Primary School286 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 404
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Newtown CofE Primary School2.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 86
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Clive CofE Primary School3.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 93
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Whixall CofE Primary School3.7 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 152
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Prees CofE Primary School3.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 194
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- The Thomas Adams School407 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,214
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Corbet School6.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 691
- Type
- Academy converter
- Sir John Talbot's School7.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 861
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Lakelands Academy8.1 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 590
- Type
- Academy converter
- Shrewsbury Academy8.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 817
- 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
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
The detail behind these bandings
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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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