Foundry Ln
Widnes WA8 8TZ
Foundry Point · Property To Rent

Welcome to Foundry Point, a high-specification industrial unit situated in a prime location within the industrial town of Widnes. Offering an excellent last-mile delivery location, the unit provides excellent connectivity to nearby Liverpool (14 miles), Warrington (7 miles), and Manchester (26 miles). Previously occupied by global powerhouse Amazon, the unit has been extensively refurbished to an excellent specification to suit all the needs of the modern industrial occupier. The unit is a steel portal frame construction with profile sheet metal clad elevations, two electrically operated level access loading doors, and two-storey office accommodation and welfare facilities within the envelope of the building. The property is situated on a secure, fully fenced and gated site, complete with an extensive, concrete service yard area to the rear, with separate staff and visitor parking available to the front. Both the service yard and parking areas benefit from separate vehicle access points from Foundry Lane. Nestled among national occupiers Tarmac and Eddie Stobart, the unit occupies a prime position on Foundry Lane with quick and easy access to the A562 Expressway, linking the M62/M57 interchange to the North and Liverpool City Centre to the West. This last-mile destination also offers unrivalled connectivity by rail, air, and sea with a host of transport infrastructure in the area. The nearby Port of Liverpool is ranked among Britain’s major container ports and is the country’s major gateway for trade with the United States and Canada, serving more than 100 global destinations. Runcorn Railway Station is approximately 10 minutes to the south of Widnes, situated on the West Coast Mainline (served by Virgin Trains), with an approximate journey time of two hours to London Euston. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is within five miles of Widnes. It is a hub for Europe’s two largest low-cost airlines, Easyjet and Ryanair, handling over 4.95 million passengers in 2017. Discover enhanced transportation links with a new six-lane road bridge across the Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal, The Mersey Gateway Project, offering a new strategic transport route linking the Liverpool City Region and the North West to the rest of the country. By sea, Liverpool2 is Peel Ports’ new deep-water container terminal, accommodating 95% of the global container vessel fleet, enabling the Port of Liverpool to be the UK’s national gateway and transhipment hub for Ireland.