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ALTHAM PARK SOUTH, J8 / M65, HYNDBURN, ALTHAM, BB5

Key Features

  • NEW STRATEGIC EMPLOYMENT SITE FOR LOGISTICS, MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTION
  • DESIGN AND BUILD OPTIONS UP TO 800,000 SQ FT, SUBJECT TO PLANNING
  • DESIGN AND BUILD OPTIONS UP TO 800,000 SQ FT, SUBJECT TO PLANNING
  • EXCELLENT TRANSPORT LINKS AT J8 OF THE M65 AND IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE M6 AND M66 MOTORWAYS
  • OCCUPATION FROM Q4 2024
  • UP TO 7MVA POWER

Description

DESIGN AND BUILD OPPORTUNITY
Plans are being brought forward by Caddick Developments and Bridge Properties in parallel with Hyndburn Council's emerging local plan to deliver up to 800,000 sq ft of logistics space, providing jobs and opportunities for people across Hyndburn.

DEMOGRAPHICS
East Lancashire benefits from strong demographics and is an attractive location for occupiers relocating or expanding in the area due to the available labour supply, high percentage employed in transportation and storage manufacturing and wages below the North West and UK averages.

Map Location

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Tenure
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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

76 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

  • Altham St James Church of England Primary School984 metresOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    84
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Accrington Huncoat Primary School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    211
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    116
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England/Methodist
  • St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    233
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Padiham Green Church of England Primary School1.4 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    179
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Shuttleworth College2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,072
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Accrington Academy2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    953
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Christian
  • Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School2.1 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,280
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Burnley High School2.1 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    579
    Type
    Free schools
  • Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn3.1 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    801
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

* 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

EG Accrington, Huncoat1.2 miles
Spar - Read, Read1.6 miles
Lidl Padiham, Padiham1.7 miles

GP surgery

Padiham Group Practice1.6 miles

Pharmacy

Huncoat Pharmacy0.7 miles

Hospital

Accrington Victoria Hospital2 miles

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

Huncoat Rail Station0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Shorten Brook Way648 metres

Typical drive times

Church10 min · 3.3 miles
Padiham6 min · 2.3 miles
Accrington9 min · 3 miles
Preston (city)32 min · 24 miles
Clayton-le-Moors8 min · 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

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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