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Top of its list is the chance to develop a large piece of land just 1km from the historic Market Square. The plot, at ul. Powstańców Śląskich 45-71, is flat and undeveloped and covers 44,777 sqm between a high-rise building and the Wrocław Hotel.
The plot is designated for retail units (including stores above 2,000 sqm) entertainment, culture and leisure facilities, offices, administration, hotels, conference facilities, health services, education, multi-storey car-park and residential developments. The minimum height of new buildings is 20 meters, and the height is not limited except on a six-meter strip of land adjoining an obligatory and impassable building line. The property will be sold via tender and has all utilities.
On the market
Two buildings are also available on the city's Market Square. The first is at Rynek 49, and is a terraced building on an area of 717 sqm facing onto the square. The plot consists of a five-storey building, an inner courtyard and a four-storey building on ul. Igielna. Both are designated for refurbishment and adaption with usable space of 2,292 sqm. The primary use is for service facilities and apartments with an underground car park. The property is up for sale by tender and is registered as a listed building, meaning a 30-percent discount of the total price is applicable.
The second building is at Rynek 60 and is on an area of 738 sqm. The property is a five-story listed building designated for refurbishment and adaption with total usable space of 2,388 sqm. Again, the primary use is service facilities and apartments, it's for sale by tender and it qualifies for a 30-percent discount on the total price.
Rough and ready
There are plenty of other undeveloped plots available in the city. A 33,257-sqm plot is for sale by tender at ul. Horbaczewskiego 26, alongside the city's bypass road 4 km west of the center. The site is allocated for administration, offices, retail, culture and leisure facilities. Apartments and health services are permitted as supplementary uses.
On ul. Wołowska two plots are available of 43,074 sqm and 8,154 sqm. The plots are intended for business activities and are 11km from the A4 motorway and 12km from Strachowice International Airport. Businesses, retail unit up to 2,000 sqm, wholesale trade, production and transport facilities, offices, research and IT centers can be built on the plots.
Two development sites are available at ul. Piłsudskiego 69-73 and 75-81. These are both in the city center on a busy street close to several public buildings and less than 10 minutes' walk from the train station. The first at 69-73 is a corner site of 5,874 sqm, mostly undeveloped with small derelict buildings that are scheduled for demolition. It is designated for high-standard service facilities, preferably for cultural use, and a multi-level car-park. The obligatory number of storeys on the frontage facing ul. Piłsudskeigo is five to six, and on ul. Komandorska it's four to five.
The second property on the street is 1,790 sqm and has a one-storey derelict building designated for demolition and a five-storey building intended for refurbishment. It's intended for commercial and service facilities with an underground car-park, and apartments are permitted on the top floor. The obligatory number of storeys is five to six.
The big guns
An enormous 318,000 sqm plot is available on ul, Graniczna adjacent to the airport and 7km outside of the city center. This is a greenfield area, and is designated for transportation, distribution, warehousing facilities, exhibition space, financial services, or a cargo and rail-freight forwarding center with sidings, with a maximum height of 25 meters. It may also be used for hotels and restaurants, retail, and filling stations. Some 80 percent of the areas can be built on with the remaining 20 percent to include green areas.
A site of 4,563 sqm is available on ul. Lubińska, around 1.5km west of the city center. The vicinity contains several public buildings and a former school complex next to the plot is going to be converted into the commercial court's seat. The plot is undeveloped and is zoned for an office building with a maximum height of 28 meters and a car-park.
A large plot of 81,478 sqm is available at ul. Opolska 188. The site is built up with warehouse and production buildings with a total usable space of 15,097 sqm, which were constructed at the beginning of the 1990s. It was formerly used as a public transportation depot and is for sale by tender.
A plot of 2,201 sqm is available at Plac Powstańców Śląskich 1/3. Situated by a roundabout leading to the A4 motorway, just 1.5 km outside the city center. It's a built-up area with a one-storey building scheduled for demolition, and it is designated for service facilities, including retail up to 2,000 sqm, with apartments on the upper floors. The maximum height of the new buildings is 23 meters and it is for sale by tender.
A site 5km from the city center of 15,209 sqm is available at ul. Zwycięska 3-5. It's a flat undeveloped area designated for tourist and recreational facilities and business-related services with a maximum height of 13 meters.
A development site of 9,196 sqm is available at ul. Partyncika 9-13 and ul. Jeździecka 15a. This is 5km from the city center. The area is designated for business-related services, retail, tourist and recreation facilities, and apartments. The maximum height of buildings is 20 meters and the site is designated for sale by tender.