Site reference: EM1A/14/01
UPRN (Address Point Reference): 010014058960 (nearby)
Site address: Land west of Hindley Green Business Park, Leigh Road, Hindley Green
Employment Supply Name: West of Leigh Road, Hindley
Postcode: WN2 4TN
Site size: 6.98 hectares
Site description: A vacant previously developed site approx. 6.98 hectares in size, in single ownership accessed through Hindley Green Business Park. The land sits adjacent to existing industrial units.
Location: The site is located to the west of Leigh Road, south of Hindley Green within Hindley Green Business Park, which is a large established industrial estate (over 50 hectares) comprising manufacturing uses, including Contitech, KMI Utilities and Nippon Electric Glass (NEG) Industries. The Council has aspirations to enhance east-west connectivity in the borough through the delivery of new road infrastructure, which would significantly enhance the site’s access to the M61, Wigan and the M6.
Access: Access is provided via Hindley Green Business Park to the A578 and the A571.
Planning position: The site does not have planning permission.
Development plan status: The land is located within a Primary Employment Area as designated in the Wigan Unitary Development Plan (EM1A 14)
Potential uses: General industry and warehousing / logistics
Land ownership: Electric Glass Fibre UK
Availability: The site is considered to be available
Contact details: For a further discussion on opportunities within Wigan Borough contact The Invest in Wigan team 01942 489190 business@wigan.gov.uk.
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