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£900,000

Hadrian Works, Wellington Road, Gateshead, NE11

Land size
0.28 acres

Key Features

  • Located in a prominent industrial trade counter location
  • Within 2 minutes drive of the A1
  • Total site area is 1.05 acres (0.42 hectares)
  • 3.71 years to expiry (2.03 years to break)
  • Low overall passing rent of £86,800 per annum (£6.82 psf)
  • Reversionary rent estimated to be £98,856 per annum (£8 psf)
  • Potential for further reversion subject to refurbishment
  • Seeking offers over £900,000 exclusive of VAT showing a net initial yield of 9.13% after standard purchaser's costs. This shows a low capital value of £72.83 psf
  • Potential reversion to over 10%

Description

Location

The property is located on Wellington Road, Dunston which is located close to the Dunston Industrial Estate, a well-established industrial
location. The property benefits from excellent connectivity with access to the A1 the region's principal motorway.

Dunston Industrial Estate comprises a mix of detached and terraced industrial units, workshops and trade premises. The location is particularly attractive to occupiers requiring ready access to the A1.

The property is situated in a prominent position facing Wellington Road and is adjacent to Dunston Football Club. Dunston is one of the North East's longest standing commercial and employment areas with key neighbouring occupiers being Costco, Go North East and the Metro Centre.

Description

There are four units within the 1-acre site.

The larger blue unit at the front of the site, fronting the main road, is of a steel portal frame construction with brick/blockwork elevations
to approximately two metres and profiled metal cladding above. The roof is of pitched design with single-skin profiled metal decking. The unit has an eaves height of approximately 3.88m, rising to 5.10m at the apex, and benefits from an electric roller shutter door measuring approximately 4.18m high by 3.84m wide. Internally, the accommodation is divided into a number of production rooms,
offices, W.C. facilities and a kitchenette, with fluorescent strip lighting and gas-fired heating throughout. There is also a warehouse area,
incorporating a mezzanine storage area.

Units B and C comprise a single industrial building that has been split into two units. The building is of steel portal frame construction with brick/blockwork elevations to approximately two metres and profiled metal cladding above and a pitched roof with profiled metal decking incorporating approximately 5% translucent roof lights. The eaves height is approximately 10.75m in Unit B and 9.75m in Unit C. Both units are fitted with manual roller shutter doors, with Unit B's door measuring approximately 5.80m high by 4.60m wide and Unit C's measuring approximately 5.52m high by 4.62m wide. Internally, the units provide standard industrial accommodation with LED lighting throughout and a mezzanine floor for extra storage.

To the front of the site is a separate building that was formerly used as office accommodation but is now utilised for storage purposes.
The building is of steel portal frame construction with brick/blockwork elevations beneath a pitched roof clad in profiled steel sheeting. Internally, it is fitted with fluorescent strip lighting, gas fired heating and W.C. facilities.

Tenure Comments

Freehold.

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Date Posted
2026-09-15

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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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

80 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

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

  • Riverside Primary Academy544 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    302
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Dunston Hill Community Primary School812 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    362
    Type
    Community school
  • St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    151
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Johns Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    226
    Type
    Foundation school
  • St Michael's Catholic Primary School0.8 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    222
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • Kingsmeadow Community School671 metresOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    868
    Type
    Community school
  • North East Futures UTC1.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    14 to 19
    Pupils
    314
    Type
    University technical college
  • Whickham School1.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,690
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Cuthbert's High School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,224
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
    Gender
    Boys
  • Sacred Heart Catholic High School1.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,424
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
    Gender
    Girls

* 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

Costco Gateshead, Gateshead607 metres
M&S Metro Centre, Whickham820 metres
Aldi Dunston Gateshead, Gateshead0.6 miles

GP surgery

Glenpark & Teams Medical Services940 metres

Pharmacy

Oakfield Pharmacy940 metres

Hospital

Bensham Hospital1.7 miles

Green space

Playing Field70 metres

Walking trail

Hadrian's Wall Path679 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

Metrocentre Rail Station880 metres

Nearest bus stop

Wellington Road-St Omers Road23 metres

Typical drive times

Blaydon6 min · 3.3 miles
Whickham7 min · 2 miles
Gateshead8 min · 3.4 miles
Newcastle upon Tyne (city)10 min · 4.3 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

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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