Prime Black Country Industrial Site Offered to Market for £2.8 million
A 4-acre industrial site in Cradley Heath, located in the Black Country, has been listed for sale with an asking price of £2.8 million. The Metal & Waste Recycling Centre is being marketed by the Birmingham-based agency Shepherd Commercial, which invites investors and developers to consider acquiring the property.
The site, situated prominently on Powke Lane, has been home to various recycling and waste businesses in recent years and is now available with vacant possession. It primarily consists of an open yard, designated processing areas, concrete storage bays, and ample space for HGV access and movement. Additionally, the site is equipped with a 600 kVA power supply, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications.
Several buildings are located at the front and side of the property, offering office space, staff facilities, and workshop accommodation. Shepherd Commercial has built a reputation as a leading agent for industrial freehold disposals priced at £2 million and above throughout the Midlands, having successfully marketed numerous sites for private, institutional, and corporate clients, including a 10-acre site in Melton Mowbray and a 205,000 sq ft industrial property in Gloucestershire.
The property boasts a high-profile position with frontage on both Powke Lane and Garratts Lane, along with a boundary adjacent to the canal. It offers convenient access to local road networks and connections to the A4100, A4036, and the broader motorway network, including Junction 2 of the M5. The surrounding area features a mix of industrial, trade, and commercial businesses, making it suitable for various industrial and open storage uses.
Ross Bendall, Director at Shepherd Commercial, expressed enthusiasm about the listing, stating, “We are delighted to have secured this instruction to sell such a prominently located site in the heart of the Black Country. We advise our clients by applying the same strategies and exit-focused thinking used by banks and funds, prioritising long-term solutions for all parties, and this site has fantastic potential given its size, accessibility and location. We have had a number of enquiries already from developers, investors and potential owner-occupiers, and look forward to seeing the direction the site takes.”
Shepherd Commercial continues to be the preferred agent for industrial freehold disposals at £2 million and above across the West Midlands, having successfully introduced a series of strategic sites to the market for various clients.









