Wakefield Westgate Railway Station, Wakefield Westgate Railway Station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield

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Primary use
Hotel
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116

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Key features

  • Prime city centre site adjacent to Wakefield Westgate railway station
  • 116‑bedroom new‑build hotel opportunity arranged across 5 floors
  • £8 million confirmed public sector funding supporting delivery
  • Strong transport connectivity to Leeds, London and the national motorway network
  • Target construction start Q2 2027 with completion anticipated Q3 2028

Description

The proposed development comprises a 116‑bedroom hotel in a highly prominent city centre location, immediately adjacent to Wakefield Westgate railway station, benefitting from direct rail connections to London and key UK cities. The scheme has been selected by Wakefield Council as a priority regeneration project and is supported by up to £8 million of confirmed public funding, significantly de‑risking delivery.

The scheme forms part of a wider mixed‑use vision for the area, with complementary retail, food & beverage, and residential uses planned nearby. Ion Developments have already undertaken positive pre‑application engagement with the local planning authority, with a planning application targeted for submission in Q4 2026.

Wakefield is a well‑connected West Yorkshire city located approximately 12 miles south of Leeds, strategically positioned along the M1 and M62 corridors. Wakefield Westgate station provides fast, direct rail services to London King’s Cross, Leeds, Sheffield and the wider national rail network, making the city highly accessible for both business and leisure travellers.
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Wakefield Westgate Railway Station, Wakefield Westgate Railway Station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield

NEAREST STATIONS

National Rail

Wakefield Westgate Station

0.1 miles

National Rail

Wakefield Kirkgate Station

0.8 miles

National Rail

Sandal & Agbrigg Station

1.75 miles

About Savills National , Manchester

Savills National , Manchester

Who We Are

Savills Licensed Leisure team deals with freehold and leasehold licensed premises nationally for all purposes. We advice on sales, lettings and acquisitions of both trading and vacant premises.

Our Services

Our agency team sells licensed premises nationally and our existing clients include national pub companies, major leisure corporations and premium private operators across the UK. The team deals with sales, lettings and acquisitions of both trading and vacant premises. These include pubs, restaurants, late night bars, nightclubs and hotels.

We are one of the most respected team of Valuers in the industry providing specialist valuations for loan security, accounting and taxation purposes. Our clients include all major banks and lending institutions throughout the UK.

We offer clients a consultancy service including viability appraisals and Expert Witness reports to assist with development and planning opportunities. We are also able to represent clients whose interests are affected by Compulsory Purchase proposals.

In addition to a strong track record of dealing with trading properties, the team has particular expertise in redevelopment, working closely with the Savills Planning and Urban Design departments.

We represent Landlords and Tenants in rent review and lease renewal negotiations and make representations to Arbitrators and Independent Experts when disputes

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The team includes highly experienced dispute resolvers able to act as arbitrators, independent experts and PIRRS valuers in rent review and lease renewal cases.

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The team have extensive experience in the sale and acquisition of licensed investments both individually and in large portfolios. Our knowledge of the buyer pool, whether that be a major fund, family office or small private investor, is coupled with a detailed granular knowledge of the underlying specialist asset.

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