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Western Way, Buttershaw, Bradford, BD6

Key Features

  • Excellent location
  • Redevelopment opportunity (STP)
  • Mixed-use including industrial, offices and a data centre
  • High quality existing buildings
  • Freehold
  • Regular shape and level site

Description

The site has served as the headquarters of Yorkshire Water since 1989 and is now being offered for sale following the company's relocation.

The site is gently sloping north to south with access provided from Halifax Road.

Situated within a well-connected mixed use area, the site benefits from excellent accessibility, located approxinmately 2 miles south of Bradford city centre and just 1.5 miles from the M606 to the east.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-08-27

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
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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

5.5 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

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

  • Woodside Academy456 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    362
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Farfield Primary and Nursery School641 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    384
    Type
    Community school
  • St Paul's CofE Primary School809 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    198
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Winefride's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy852 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    388
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Hill Top CofE Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    215
    Type
    Foundation school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy913 metresOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,325
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Co-op Academy Grange1.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,379
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Appleton Academy1.2 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    1,207
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Dixons City Academy2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    892
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Dixons McMillan Academy2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    665
    Type
    Free schools

* 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

Tesco Bradford Superstore, Bradford526 metres
Lidl Shelf, Shelf, West Yorkshire0.7 miles
Co-op Wibsey, Bradford0.7 miles

GP surgery

Parklands Medical Practice476 metres

Pharmacy

Buttershaw Lane Pharmacy476 metres

Hospital

St Lukes Hospital2.1 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden318 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

Low Moor Rail Station1.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Halifax Rd Western Way184 metres

Typical drive times

Halifax12 min · 4.9 miles
Brighouse14 min · 5.6 miles
Cleckheaton12 min · 5.7 miles
Bradford (city)9 min · 3.3 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

A 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to 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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