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Wakefield Hub, Newmarket Lane, Wakefield, WF3

Land size
9.23 acres

Key Features

  • Design and build opportunities
  • Prime distribution location

Description

Wakefield Hub is a new prime industrial/distribution development at Junction 30 of the M62 motorway, the primary TransPennine route.
Plot 8 comprises two fully consented units that are being marketed for pre-let opportunities.
The site has excellent power and labour supplies making it ideal for manufacturing uses.
At the heart of the Northern Powerhouse, Wakefield Hub has unrivalled access to the national motorway network via the M1 around 1 mile to the west and A1(M) 7 miles to the east.

Map Location

Property details

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

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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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 85% of premises

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

  • Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.2 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    298
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Martin Frobisher Infant School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    158
    Type
    Community school
  • Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    233
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School1.6 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    211
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School1.6 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    151
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Oulton Academy0.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,132
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Rodillian Academy2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,615
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Outwood Academy Freeston2.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    993
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Outwood Academy City Fields2.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    928
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Outwood Grange Academy2.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,900
    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

Co-op Lake Lock Road, Stanley, West Yorkshire1.2 miles
Lidl Woodlesford Rothwell, Rothwell1.8 miles
Aldi Carlton Lane Rothwell, Rothwell1.8 miles

GP surgery

Stanley1.2 miles

Pharmacy

Boots1.2 miles

Hospital

Spire Methley Park Hospital1.6 miles

Green space

Playing Field697 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

Normanton Rail Station2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Newmarket Lane Aberford Rd182 metres

Typical drive times

Ossett11 min · 8.1 miles
Rothwell6 min · 3.1 miles
Normanton8 min · 4.9 miles
Castleford9 min · 4.8 miles
Wakefield (city)11 min · 7.2 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 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

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)

£14.99 · one-off purchase

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