Epic Fireworks, Maple Road, Tankersley, Barnsley S75
- Land size
- 4.6 acres
Key Features
- Site Within 1 Mile of Junction 36 of The M1
- Total Site Area – Approx 4.6 acres. 2.6 Acres Operational
- Building of 2,057 Sq ft on Surfaced Site
- Located on Wentworth Industrial Park
- Available Due To Relocation
- To Let on a New Lease/Freehold Sale Considered
Description
LOCATION
The subject site is located within the established commercial and industrial area of Tankersley on the Wentworth Industrial Estate, approximately 3 miles west of Barnsley town centre in South Yorkshire. The property benefits from excellent strategic connectivity, being situated close to Junction 36 of the M1 motorway, which provides direct north–south access to Leeds and Sheffield making it a highly accessible logistics and distribution location within the Yorkshire region.
The estate forms part of a wider commercial corridor around the M1 which has experienced significant inward investment and industrial development. It accommodates a broad mix of manufacturing, warehouse, engineering, office and trade-counter occupiers, including national and international operators such as Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, HSBC, ITAB, Pilkington Glass and Distinction Doors
DESCRIPTION
The site is currently occupied by a Fireworks Wholesaler and benefits from an explosives licence. The site is broadly rectangular in shape.
The right hand site is currently occupied and this part is fenced, secured and gated with vehicular access from Maple Road. There is hardstanding and a Trade Counter/Showroom along with a Warehouse extending to around 2,057 sq ft on this part of the site. The remainder is green space with wetland and wooded area.
ACCOMMODATION (All areas being approximate)
Showroom 1,194 sq ft 110 sq m
Warehouse 863 sq ft 80 sq m
Operational Site 2.6 acres 1.05 ha
Total Site Area 4.6 acres 1.86 ha
TERMS
Both a letting or a Sale will be considered. Terms on Application.
PLANNING
The Land is allocated within the Barnsley Local Plan as Urban Fabric within the Settlement with no specific allocation.
The current operator operates under an explosives / fireworks storage licence regulated by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE). Part of the site is designated as a Local Wildlife Site.
Interested parties should make their own enquiries with
Barnsley MBC.
MONEY LAUNDERING
To comply with Money Laundering Regulations, purchasers will be required to provide identification documentation together with confirmation of the source of funding. Further details on request.
LEGAL COSTS
Each party are to be responsible for the payment of their own legal fees in connection with this transaction.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-17
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 Property
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- 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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- Parking
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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 · available to 19% of premises
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
- Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 223
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- High Green Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 198
- Type
- Community school
- St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy1.1 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 169
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Hoyland Common Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 384
- Type
- Academy converter
- Birdwell Primary School1.3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 191
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Kirk Balk Academy1.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,318
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ecclesfield School2.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,711
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Barnsley Academy3.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 874
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Christian
- Trinity Academy St. Edwards3.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 882
- Type
- Free schools
- Faith
- Church of England
- Yewlands Academy3.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 884
- 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
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.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
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
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
Surface water
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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Crosthwaite Commercial Limited, Sheffield
Hawk Works, 105A Mary Street, Sheffield S1 4RT
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