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Kitchener Street, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66

Land size
3.48 acres

Key Features

  • Freehold property with vacant possession.
  • Employment development opportunity subject to planning.
  • Redevelopment potential for light manufacturing, industrial warehousing, logistics and distribution subject to planning.
  • c. 3.48 acres gross.
  • Excellent transport links.
  • c. 2.8 miles from Birmingham City Centre.

Description

The property occupies a gross area of circa 3.48 acres (1.41 ha). The property boundaries are defined by palisade security fencing and mesh wire fencing and comprises a vacant parcel of land with mixed paved surface and vegetation. The adopted highway (Kitchener Street) is included within the red line boundary and we are advised that the local authority has no requirement to reopen it. Interested parties should make their own enquiries and satisfy themselves in this respect. The site has been vacant for several decades and Kitchener Street has been subject to a gating order since 2008.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-07-17

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

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Good GoodThree Good LimitedVodafone Good Limited

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

  • Oasis Academy Foundry297 metresOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    211
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • James Watt Primary School465 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    423
    Type
    Community school
  • Oasis Academy Boulton631 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    222
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Oasis Academy Benson862 metresOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    271
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Summerfield Primary School920 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    391
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Windsor Olympus Academy201 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    533
    Type
    Free schools
  • Holyhead School976 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,257
    Type
    Academy converter
  • King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,054
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys
  • King Edward VI Handsworth School0.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,365
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls
  • Shireland Collegiate Academy1.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,585
    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

M&S Midland Metropolitan Hospital, Birmingham710 metres
Lidl Handsworth Birmingham, Birmingham820 metres
Iceland Handsworth, Birmingham957 metres

GP surgery

Soho Road Primary Care Centre919 metres

Pharmacy

Deu-Chem Ltd893 metres

Hospital

Midland Metropolitan University Hospital744 metres

Green space

Playing Field89 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

The Hawthorns Rail Station1.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Willes Road271 metres

Typical drive times

Oldbury9 min · 4.4 miles
Smethwick5 min · 1.8 miles
West Bromwich11 min · 4.1 miles
Birmingham (city)9 min · 3.3 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

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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Medium to low risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1000)

Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.

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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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