Commercial development opportunity extending to c. 0.68 hectares (1.68 acres) and available freehold with vacant possession.
Consett is a town within County Durham. The A167(M), is located approximately 13 miles to the northeast of the site. By road, the site is located approximately 15 miles southwest of Newcastle upon Tyne.
The site is located on the Hownsgill Industrial Estate situated southwest of Consett town centre with Knitsley Lane providing access to the industrial area. The site is bound to the north and the east by an existing dense Woodland. To the south of the site is the existing access road to the Industrial Estate, beyond which are some newer industrial units. To the west of site lies several existing industrial units that are home to several local companies.
Offers are invited for the freehold interest of the site on an informal tender basis, with conditional and unconditional offers invited. The Tender Response Form (below) must be completed by any bidding party.
The closing date for offers to be submitted is 13.00 on 23rd September 2026. Bidders must submit their electronic response to the following email address: tenders@homesengland.gov.uk
The submission should identify Tender Reference “D27011 – Land at Hownsgill Industrial Park” within the email address.
