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Guide Price£395,000

Land At The Former Mill Public House, Beaconville Road, West Bromwich, B71

Land size
0.59 acres

Key Features

  • For Sale by Auction - 10th September 2026 Freehold residential development site with planning permission.
  • Freehold residential development site with planning permission. 0.587 acre site (0.237 hectares) with full planning permission.
  • Consent for development of 32 apartments all conditions discharged.
  • Advised Gross development value of circa £4,000,000.
  • Consented scheme for 22 x 2 bedroom & 10 x 1 bedroom apartments.
  • Guide price: £395,000

Description

For Sale by private treaty.

Freehold Residential Development Opportunity

The site comprises residential development land extending to approximately 0.237 hectares (0.587 acres) or thereabouts. Previously it was the site of The Mill public house which has been demolished and now affords an irregular shaped parcel of land with frontage to Beaconview Road to the east and Wyndmill Crescent to the north.

The proposed development will comprise a detached, six storey apartment building providing 32 x apartments in a mix of 10 x one bedroom and 22 x two bedroom apartments, along with 38 car parking spaces. A breakdown of individual built values showing an anticipated GDV of £4,000,000 is available upon request.

Location
The property is situated in the Charlemont district of West Bromwich about 2 miles northeast of the town centre. Wednesbury is 2.5 miles to the west and Walsall 5 miles to the north. Stone Cross district centre is 0.7 miles to the west. The closest railway station is Tame Bridge Parkway which is within a mile to the north. The property lies to the west side of Beaconview Road at the corner of the junction with Wyndmill Crescent. Beaconview Road is accessed from the A4041 Walsall Road and to the south connects with Charlemont Road. Wyndmill Crescent is a residential service road connecting only with Beaconview Road. The immediate surrounds comprise a mix of commercial and residential uses. There is a parade of local shops neighbouring to the south to the Beaconview Road frontage.

West Bromwich is a large market town forming part of the north Birmingham connurbation in the West Midlands. Administratively it lies within the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell. The population of the town in 2018 was reported to be 78,000. The town has good road communications lying on the A41 trunk road and served by the A4041 and A4031 primary routes. Junction 1 of the M5 motorway is directly to the south of the town. Birmingham City Centre is approximately 6 miles to the southeast via the A41, Dudley is 5 miles to the west and Walsall 7 miles to the north.

Planning
Under application number DC/21/65724 planning permission was granted on 6/10/2021 for the development of 32 No. 1 and 2 bed apartments with 38 associated car parking spaces. All conditions have been discharged and copies of supporting documentation are available form the selling agents upon request . Additional enquiries can be made to Sandwell MBC planning department on .

VAT
We are advised that VAT is payable in addition to the purchase price.

Legal Costs
Each party is to be responsible for their own legal costs that may be incurred in this transaction.

Anti Money Laundering
In accordance with anti-money laundering regulations, two forms of identity and confirmation of the source of funding will be required from the successful purchaser.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

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

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 Gbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

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

  • Pennyhill Primary School625 metresOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    647
    Type
    Community school
  • The Priory Primary School0.6 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    458
    Type
    Community school
  • Hall Green Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    466
    Type
    Community school
  • St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    229
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Tameside Primary Academy1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    388
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • The Phoenix Collegiate1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,770
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Wodensborough Ormiston Academy1.1 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,119
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Joseph Leckie Academy1.3 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,524
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Q3 Academy Great Barr1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,153
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Christian
  • Wood Green Academy1.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,518
    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

Tesco Sandwell Stone Cross Express, West Bromwich612 metres
Morrisons Daily Charlemont, West Bromwich806 metres
Lidl Walsall - Tame Bridge, Walsall0.8 miles

GP surgery

Stone Cross Medical Centre522 metres

Pharmacy

Beaconview Chemist97 metres

Hospital

Sandwell General Hospital1.4 miles

Green space

Playing Field115 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

Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station740 metres

Nearest bus stop

Beacon View House116 metres

Typical drive times

Tipton10 min · 4.1 miles
Oldbury10 min · 4.8 miles
Wednesbury8 min · 2.6 miles
West Bromwich9 min · 3.3 miles
Birmingham (city)19 min · 8.7 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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