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From£450,000

Plot 2a The Briars, 116 High Street, Turton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 0

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Exclusive Development: Four luxury detached homes in peaceful Chapeltown
  • Flexible Options For Plot 2- Price listed is for off-plan plot with self-build potential
  • Also available as off-plan new build for £725,000
  • Idyllic Location: Near Wayoh and Entwistle reservoirs for serene outdoor living
  • Village Amenities: Close to shops, pubs, and restaurants in Chapeltown and Edgworth
  • Plots 2,3 & 4 Currently Available

Description

The Briars, Chapeltown

Plot 2 – Prime Self-Build Opportunity – £450,000

Set within the tranquil and highly sought-after village of Chapeltown, The Briars is an exclusive development of just four individually designed homes, surrounded by open countryside and only a short stroll from Wayoh and Entwistle reservoirs. This is a rare opportunity to secure a substantial building plot in an exceptionally peaceful setting.

The Opportunity

Plot 2 is offered as a fully serviced self-build plot at £450,000, presenting an exceptional chance to create a bespoke home tailored entirely to your own vision and lifestyle.

For those who prefer a turnkey solution, the plot is also available with a beautifully designed four-bedroom detached home at a purchase price of £725,000. This thoughtfully planned property extends to approximately 1,990 sq ft and has been designed to deliver stylish, flexible family living across two floors.

The proposed design includes:

Ground Floor

  • Welcoming entrance hall with cloakroom and WC
  • Generous family living space opening into a contemporary kitchen
  • Separate formal lounge
  • Dedicated utility room

First Floor

  • Four well-proportioned double bedrooms
  • Main bedroom with en-suite
  • Modern family bathroom
  • Whether you choose to self-build or proceed with the approved design, Plot 2 offers the freedom to create something truly special in one of the area’s most desirable semi-rural locations.

View the brochure here:

Other Homes at The Briars

Plot 1 – Now Under Offer

A luxurious five-bedroom, three-bathroom detached home arranged over three floors, extending to approximately 2,500 sq ft.

Plot 3

A three-bedroom, two-bathroom home enjoying open views towards Old Boltonians Football Club and surrounding countryside.

Plot 4

A charming two-bedroom bungalow of approximately 996 sq ft, ideal for downsizers or professionals, featuring contemporary open-plan living, a snug/home office, and a main bedroom with en-suite.

Why The Briars?

  • Idyllic village setting with direct access to countryside walks and nearby reservoirs
  • Close to local shops, pubs, and award-winning delis in Chapeltown and Edgworth
  • Excellent connectivity via Bromley Cross train station and the M65
  • A rare opportunity to design and build in a premium semi-rural location

Select plots completed and available for viewing

Arrange a Viewing

Reservations are now open. Early buyers have the opportunity to secure this exceptional plot within a discreet and highly regarded development.

If you have been searching for a setting that combines privacy, countryside charm, and accessibility, The Briars offers an outstanding foundation for your next chapter.

Contact us to arrange a viewing or request further information.

Important Notice for Buyers

We do our best to make sure our property details are accurate and reliable, but they do not form part of any offer or contract and should not be relied upon as statements of fact. Measurements, photographs, floor plans, and any services or appliances listed are for guidance only Please note that some images used within this marketing are computer-generated (CGI) or AI-generated and are included for illustrative and indicative purposes only. They are intended to give an impression of the proposed design and finish and may not represent the final specification, layout, landscaping, materials, or detailing exactly.

Fixtures & Fittings

Any fixtures and fittings not specifically mentioned in the property details should be agreed separately with the seller.

Anti-Money Laundering (AML) & Buyer ID Checks

To comply with legal requirements, we must verify the identity of all buyers before we can move forward with a sale. We’ll also need proof of funds and details of your instructed solicitor at this stage. At Newton & Co, we use a trusted third-party provider to complete these checks securely and quickly. There’s a compulsory non-refundable fee of £40 per person which is paid directly to us when you’re ready to proceed. Please note, we can’t issue a memorandum of sale until these checks are complete — so the sooner they’re done, the sooner we can help you secure your new home.

Relationship Disclosure

In line with Section 21 of the Estate Agents Act 1979, we must declare if the owner of a property is related to anyone at Newton & Co. If that’s ever the case, we’ll always let you know.

Referral Fees

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-02-19

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Biomass Boiler
Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
Private Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Primary School709 metresOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England/Methodist
  • Eagley Infant School1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 7
    Pupils
    203
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Eagley Junior School1.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    224
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Egerton Primary School1.6 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    211
    Type
    Community school
  • Walmsley CofE Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    303
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Turton School1.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,596
    Type
    Community school
  • Sharples School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,214
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Canon Slade School2.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,724
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Thornleigh Salesian College3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,574
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Woodhey High School3.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,111
    Type
    Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Bromley Cross, Bolton1.7 miles
Sainsburys Bolton Darwen Road Local, Bolton1.8 miles
Spar - Euro Garage Bolton, Bolton2.3 miles

GP surgery

Edgworth Medical Centre1.7 miles

Pharmacy

Village Pharmacy0.7 miles

Hospital

Alpha Hospital Bury5.1 miles

Green space

Playing Field30 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Entwistle Rail Station1.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

St Annes Church229 metres

Typical drive times

Bolton15 min · 5.2 miles
Darwen10 min · 5.6 miles
Farnworth17 min · 7 miles
Ramsbottom15 min · 6 miles
Salford (city)29 min · 18 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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