pipehouse wharf depot morfa road, swansea
PIPEHOUSE WHARF DEPOT MORFA ROAD, SWANSEA DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY - ON THE INSTRUCTIONS OF CITY AND COUNTY OF SWANSEA
FOR SALE ®® Attractive city centre redevelopment opportunity in a riverside location ®® Extending to 1.75 hectares (4.33 acres) ®® In an area of regeneration ®® Within close proxmitiy of a number of new schemes, including student and residential ®® Site will benefit directly from new Morfa Distributor Road ®® Vacant Possession from late 2017, date to be agreed
PIPEHOUSE WHARF DEPOT MORFA ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 2EN Description The site extends to approximately 1.75 hectares (4.33 acres) and is currently occupied by City and County of Swansea Council for a vehicle services depot. Vacant possession is available from late 2017, date to be agreed. The site is of a rectangular shape and generally level. Part of the site gently descends towards the River Tawe at the eastern boundary edge. The site is bounded by Morfa Road (soon to be Morfa Distributor Road) to the west. South of the site lies a recently developed 106 unit residential scheme and 967 student bed accommodation scheme with ground floor retail. The site on the northern boundary currently consists of industrial units occupied by C G Toft Leaded Lights and Exall & Jones which is included in the Tawe Riverside Corridor Study (TRCS) Area designated for regeneration in the upcoming Local Development Plan. Further north on Morfa Road, Persimmon Homes are developing a 93 residential unit scheme (Application no: 2015/1599).
Location Swansea is the second largest city in Wales and is the commercial, educational, sporting and cultural focus for South West Wales. The site is located approximately 0.3 miles south of Parc Tawe Retail and Leisure Development consisting of occupiers such as Lidl, Homebase, Pets at Home, Staples, Toys R Us, Odeon Cinema, Tenpin Bowling, Plantasia and Xercise 4 Less Gym. The site benefits from being within the immediate vicinity of Swansea Central Train Station located 0.25 miles to the south west. The Liberty Stadium and Morfa Retail Park are located within 1 mile, which will be easily accessible once the Morfa Distributor Road has been completed. Restaurants and eateries in close vicinity include Frankie and Bennys, The Morfa Parc restaurant, Pizza Hut, KFC and Starbucks. Retail operators consist of B&Q, Next, TK Maxx, Argos, Boots and Morrisons amongst others.
Services The property is served by all mains services including gas, water, electricity, telecommunications, sewerage and surface water drainage. Further information on the services and utilities serving the site is available upon request. We advise that applicants should make their own enquiries with the relevant statutory service providers.
Planning Status
Tenure & Vacant Possession
The site currently has planning permission for uses within Use Class B1 / B8.
Available as freehold with vacant possession from late 2017, date to be agreed.
It is allocated in the upcoming LDP for residential. Any interested parties should contact the Local Authority planning department on 01792 636000.
VAT The property is not elected in respect of VAT.
Additional Information Technical information is available via a secure dedicated website: www.pipehousewharfswansea.com EPC Rating – D(87)
Method of Disposal Interested parties are requested to formally register their interest and will be informed of the tender deadline in due course.
Further Information For further information and to arrange a viewing please contact: Leah Mullin Knight Frank 02920 440138 [email protected] Elliot Evans Knight Frank 02920 440952 [email protected]
Important Notice 1. Particulars: These particulars are not an offer or contract, nor part of one. You should not rely on statements by Knight Frank LLP in the particulars or by word of mouth or in writing (“information”) as being factually accurate about the property, its condition or its value. Neither Knight Frank LLP nor any joint agent has any authority to make any representations about the property, and accordingly any information given is entirely without responsibility on the part of the agents, seller(s) or lessor(s). 2. Photos etc: The photographs show only certain parts of the property as they appeared at the time they were taken. Areas, measurements and distances given are approximate only. 3. Regulations etc: Any reference to alterations to, or use of, any part of the property does not mean that any necessary planning, building regulations or other consent has been obtained. A buyer or lessee must find out by inspection or in other ways that these matters have been properly dealt with and that all information is correct. 4. VAT: The VAT position relating to the property may change without notice. Particulars dated September 2016. Photographs dated September 2016. Knight Frank LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England with registered number OC305934. Our registered office is 55 Baker Street, London, W1U 8AN, where you may look at a list of members’ names.
FOR SALE ®® Attractive city centre redevelopment opportunity in a riverside location ®® Extending to 1.75 hectares (4.33 acres) ®® In an area of regeneration ®® Within close proxmitiy of a number of new schemes, including student and residential ®® Site will benefit directly from new Morfa Distributor Road ®® Vacant Possession from late 2017, date to be agreed
PIPEHOUSE WHARF DEPOT MORFA ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 2EN Description The site extends to approximately 1.75 hectares (4.33 acres) and is currently occupied by City and County of Swansea Council for a vehicle services depot. Vacant possession is available from late 2017, date to be agreed. The site is of a rectangular shape and generally level. Part of the site gently descends towards the River Tawe at the eastern boundary edge. The site is bounded by Morfa Road (soon to be Morfa Distributor Road) to the west. South of the site lies a recently developed 106 unit residential scheme and 967 student bed accommodation scheme with ground floor retail. The site on the northern boundary currently consists of industrial units occupied by C G Toft Leaded Lights and Exall & Jones which is included in the Tawe Riverside Corridor Study (TRCS) Area designated for regeneration in the upcoming Local Development Plan. Further north on Morfa Road, Persimmon Homes are developing a 93 residential unit scheme (Application no: 2015/1599).
Location Swansea is the second largest city in Wales and is the commercial, educational, sporting and cultural focus for South West Wales. The site is located approximately 0.3 miles south of Parc Tawe Retail and Leisure Development consisting of occupiers such as Lidl, Homebase, Pets at Home, Staples, Toys R Us, Odeon Cinema, Tenpin Bowling, Plantasia and Xercise 4 Less Gym. The site benefits from being within the immediate vicinity of Swansea Central Train Station located 0.25 miles to the south west. The Liberty Stadium and Morfa Retail Park are located within 1 mile, which will be easily accessible once the Morfa Distributor Road has been completed. Restaurants and eateries in close vicinity include Frankie and Bennys, The Morfa Parc restaurant, Pizza Hut, KFC and Starbucks. Retail operators consist of B&Q, Next, TK Maxx, Argos, Boots and Morrisons amongst others.
Services The property is served by all mains services including gas, water, electricity, telecommunications, sewerage and surface water drainage. Further information on the services and utilities serving the site is available upon request. We advise that applicants should make their own enquiries with the relevant statutory service providers.
Planning Status
Tenure & Vacant Possession
The site currently has planning permission for uses within Use Class B1 / B8.
Available as freehold with vacant possession from late 2017, date to be agreed.
It is allocated in the upcoming LDP for residential. Any interested parties should contact the Local Authority planning department on 01792 636000.
VAT The property is not elected in respect of VAT.
Additional Information Technical information is available via a secure dedicated website: www.pipehousewharfswansea.com EPC Rating – D(87)
Method of Disposal Interested parties are requested to formally register their interest and will be informed of the tender deadline in due course.
Further Information For further information and to arrange a viewing please contact: Leah Mullin Knight Frank 02920 440138 [email protected] Elliot Evans Knight Frank 02920 440952 [email protected]
Important Notice 1. Particulars: These particulars are not an offer or contract, nor part of one. You should not rely on statements by Knight Frank LLP in the particulars or by word of mouth or in writing (“information”) as being factually accurate about the property, its condition or its value. Neither Knight Frank LLP nor any joint agent has any authority to make any representations about the property, and accordingly any information given is entirely without responsibility on the part of the agents, seller(s) or lessor(s). 2. Photos etc: The photographs show only certain parts of the property as they appeared at the time they were taken. Areas, measurements and distances given are approximate only. 3. Regulations etc: Any reference to alterations to, or use of, any part of the property does not mean that any necessary planning, building regulations or other consent has been obtained. A buyer or lessee must find out by inspection or in other ways that these matters have been properly dealt with and that all information is correct. 4. VAT: The VAT position relating to the property may change without notice. Particulars dated September 2016. Photographs dated September 2016. Knight Frank LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England with registered number OC305934. Our registered office is 55 Baker Street, London, W1U 8AN, where you may look at a list of members’ names.
