Albion Street/Fort Street, Accrington, BB5
- Land size
- 0.33 acres
Key Features
- Detached Workshop Premises with Offices
- Excellent location with good access to junction 7 of the M65 motorway
- Established commercial area
- Well maintained accommodation
Description
Location
The property is situated on the edge of Accrington town centre but within 1.5 miles of junction 7 of the M65 motorway.
This is an established industrial area but within walking distance of the town centre's facilities including market hall, shops and leisure facilities.
Description
The property comprises a detached workshop premises with offices extending to 14,557 sq.ft.
The original building is of 2 storey stone built construction under a pitched slate roof with a more modern single storey extension added, benefitting from loading access of Fort Street.
The workshop is of single storey steel framed construction with clad brick/blockwalls, under a mono pitched steel profile roof incorporating clear panels.
It has the working height of 9ft 2", 3 roller shutter doors (roller shutter door 1 - 11ft 9" x 10ft 7", roller shutter 2 - 9ft 6" x 9ft , roller shutter 3 - 10ft 10" x 7ft 10") with solid concrete split level floor and lighting. There are ancillary w.c and amenity facilities within this section.
In addition, the workshop area provides a training room, stores, parts and a mezzanine office.
The offices have the benefit of LED lighting, gas central heating, w.c and kitchen facilities. It provides mainly open plan accommodation with several private offices and a boardroom.
Accommodation Text
We have calculated the gross internal area of the premises to be as follows:
Ground Floor Workshop/Parts 11,869 sq. ft
Mezzanine Office 291 sq. ft
First Floor Offices 2,316 sq. ft
Total 14,557 sq. ft
Services
All mains services are available to the property including a three phase power supply and gas.
EPC
The property has a current EPC rating of E (107). Further details on request.
VAT
VAT is applicable to the figures quoted in these particulars
Viewing Detail
Strictly via sole agent Taylor Weaver
Neil Weaver MRICS
Tel: .
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
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- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-06-02
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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- Listed Property
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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
10 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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
- Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School408 metresOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 176
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School581 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 434
- Type
- Community school
- Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School724 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 207
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School937 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 362
- Type
- Community school
- Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School963 metresOfsted: Inadequate
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 137
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Accrington Academy832 metresOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 953
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Christian
- Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School913 metresOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,280
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn0.7 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 801
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Rhyddings1 mileOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 610
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Hollins1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 794
- 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
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.
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