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£800,000

960 Foleshill Road, Coventry CV6

Land size
0.69 acres

Key Features

  • 0.69 Acre Site
  • Potential residential development
  • Modern Trade Counter Fronting Foleshill Road
  • Trade Counter Total Gross Internal Area: 2,461 sq.ft (228.6 sq.m)
  • Bounded by Steel Security Palisade Fencing
  • £800,000 (exclusive)

Description

Description

The subject site and buildings were, until recently, occupied by Coventry Timber as a yard/trade counter and workshop.

Benefitting from a site are of approximately 0.69 acres.

On the Foleshill Road frontage is a bespoke modern trade counter unit including ancillary offices constructed around 2017.

The site comprises extensive yardage and parking with

The remainder of the site comprises extensive yardage and parking with a mixture of concrete and hardcore surfaces. The design includes a concrete roadway facilitating in and out vehicle movement between the two access gates.

The site is bounded by steel security palisade fencing.

Location

The subject property is located in a prime position fronting Foleshill Road/Longford Road close to the A444 Jimmy Hill Way.

The buildings are therefore approximately one mile to the south of junction 3 of the M6 motorway and 2.5 miles to the north of Coventry city centre.

The site backs onto the Coventry Canal.

Services

Mains electricity, water and drainage are connected to the property.

Tenure

The property is for sale freehold with vacant possession. There are two separate freehold Titles.
The front of the site comprising the trade counter and offices plus yardage is VAT elected and VAT will be payable.

Planning

Planning consent for the erection of a two-storey building for use as offices, storage and trade sales was granted by Coventry City Council in July 2016 (Reference: 2016/1337).

Rent

Price:
£800,000 exclusive of VAT which we understand is applicable.

Rates

TBC

Legal Costs

Each party will be responsible for their own legal costs associated with this transaction

EPC

B 38

0.69 Acre Site

Potential residential development

Modern Trade Counter Fronting Foleshill Road

Trade Counter Total Gross Internal Area: 2,461 sq.ft (228.6 sq.m)

Bounded by Steel Security Palisade Fencing

£800,000 (exclusive)

Map Location

Property details

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Date Posted
2026-08-10

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Sewerage
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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

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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

5.5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Longford Park Primary School496 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    224
    Type
    Community school
  • Holbrook Primary School632 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    608
    Type
    Community school
  • Little Heath Primary School726 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    191
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Good Shepherd Catholic School770 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    227
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Laurences CofE Primary School784 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    403
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Foxford Community School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,078
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • President Kennedy School Academy1.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,799
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Lyng Hall School1.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,014
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ash Green School1.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    816
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School1.6 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,406
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

* 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 Coventry Arena Extra, Coventry270 metres
M&S Arena Park Coventry, Coventry435 metres
Morrisons Daily Foleshill, Coventry630 metres

GP surgery

Longford Primary Care Centre946 metres

Pharmacy

Boots325 metres

Hospital

Walsgrave Hospital2.6 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden309 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

Coventry Arena Rail Station702 metres

Nearest bus stop

Parkstone Road6 metres

Typical drive times

Bedworth5 min · 2.8 miles
Nuneaton10 min · 6.3 miles
Coleshill16 min · 13 miles
Coventry (city)8 min · 3.9 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

High risk (1 in 30)

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.

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