Former Hyde Library, Union Street, Hyde, SK14 ***DEADLINE FOR BIDS HAS NOW CLOSED***
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Key features
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- 1.78 acres
Description
A prime development opportunity situated in the heart of Hyde town centre, close to the town's amenities and within convenient access of the train station and motorway network. The site and town centre are conveniently located for a short commute into central Manchester either by train or car.
The site which extends to approximately 1.78 acres (0.72 hectares), is situated to the south west of Hyde town centre and offers an excellent opportunity for refurbishment / redevelopment.
The property is suitable for retention and refurbishment for residential purposes. The property is situated in a convenient, easily accessible town centre setting.
The site is generally level and incorporates the former library building, a substantial period three storey red brick building.
The property is situated within Hyde town centre close to the town's amenities. The Clarendon Square shopping centre and Hyde Market are less than 5 minutes walk away. Hyde Central Rail Station is approximately a 10 minute walk away and provides regular services to Manchester Piccadilly within 20 minutes. Junction 3 of the M67 motorway is less than a 5 minute drive which provides access to the North West's regional motorway network.
The site is an irregular shaped parcel of land located to the south east of Hyde and is currently occupied by a car park in the east, the former Hyde Library building in the West and the previously demolished former Tameside Technical College in the South which along with adjoining land is now naturalised in character.
An electricity substation is also present in the south of the site. The site is generally flat, with a slight decrease in elevation in comparison to Union Street to the north of the site.
The building is one of the last surviving grand Victorian civic buildings within the town and would be would be considered as a non-designated heritage asset. In principle, the Planning Authority have advised that they would support the re-purpose of the building in conjunction with the redevelopment of the adjacent Union Street car park and the site of the former Tameside Technical College and surrounding land.
The site may be suitable for residential, education, health or specialist retirement living as well as a variety of other uses, subject to planning.
The site is situated within the town centre boundary of the Council's adopted Unitary Development Plan.
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Former Hyde Library, Union Street, Hyde, SK14 ***DEADLINE FOR BIDS HAS NOW CLOSED***
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Hyde Central Station0.3 miles
- Newton for Hyde Station0.7 miles
- Flowery Field Station0.8 miles
About the agent
Knight Frank, Manchester - Commercial
11th Floor, 1 Marsden Street, Manchester, M2 1HW
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