Kidderminster Fire Station, Castle Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6TH

Location:

The property is situated on Castle Road, Kidderminster, in a mixed-use area of predominantly secondary retail and residential properties next to the River Stour. Kidderminster Town Centre is approximately 0.5 mile north via Park Lane and Worcester City Centre is approximately 14 miles south via the A449. The property is located approximately 0.5 miles to the west of Kidderminster Railway Station which provides a direct service to Birmingham New Street and Worcester.

Description:

The site extends to approximately 0.91 acres (0.37 ha) gross and comprises the original 1929 fire station building to the main frontage (extending to 371 sq m), a 1950s addition (extending to 742 sq m), a 5 storey drill tower with additional training accommodation (extending to 98 sq m) and double garage and lecture building to the rear of the site. The remainder of the site is generally hard surfaced providing parking and circulation.
The broadly L-shaped site is accessed directly from Castle Road and shares an entrance with an adjoining historic monument. The boundaries of the property are the River Stour along the entire left hand boundary, when viewed from the road, Castle Road provides the front boundary with commercial and historic sites to the remaining two boundaries.