Site of Former Dartmouth House, Coalpool Lane, Walsall, WS3 1SL
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- FOR SALE ON BEHALF OF WALSALL COUNCIL
- Vacant Parcel of Land
Description
For Sale by Public Online Auction on 05/01/2026 16:50
Location
The site is prominently located on Coalpool Lane in Walsall, within a well established residential area offering excellent access to local amenities. Nearby facilities include schools, shops, and healthcare services, making it a convenient and desirable setting for new housing. The location benefits from strong transport links, with easy access to the A34 and A454, providing direct routes to Walsall town centre, Wolverhampton, and Birmingham, as well as the M6 motorway for regional connectivity. Public transport is readily available, with regular bus services operating along Coalpool Lane and surrounding routes.
Description
The former Dartmouth House site extends to approximately 0.517 hectares (1.277 acres) and comprises previously developed land that formerly accommodated an NHS rehabilitation centre with building heights ranging from one-to-two storeys, demolished between 2013 and 2016. Positioned at the heart of Ryecroft Place, the site is now an open area predominantly covered with vegetation, with three small hardstanding sections along the boundary currently used for car parking. The plot is enclosed on three sides by single storey residential properties.
Tenure
The property is held Freehold and is unregistered.
Planning
The site may be suitable for redevelopment, supported by emerging planning policy, its physical characteristics, and its location.
Planning Authority
Walsall Council - go.walsall.gov.uk
No EPC required
Refer to the legal documentation
Note
Overage
The sale shall be subject to an anti-embarrassment provision, whereby if the purchaser disposes of the property within a period of ten years from the date of completion in a substantially undeveloped condition and without having secured an alternative planning consent, the vendor shall be entitled to receive 50% of any net uplift in value arising from such disposal.
Buy-Back
The sale shall also be subject to a buy-back provision, granting Walsall Council the right to repurchase the property at the original sale price (excluding any planning-related uplift), indexed annually in accordance with an agreed price index, in the event that the site has not been developed in a meaningful manner within a 3 year period.
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Site of Former Dartmouth House, Coalpool Lane, Walsall, WS3 1SL
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Walsall Station1.5 miles
- Bloxwich Station1.7 miles
- Bloxwich North Station2.3 miles
Notes
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