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
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Property details
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- Date Posted
- 2026-02-19
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Biomass Boiler
- Broadband
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- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
Rights & Restrictions
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- Listed Property
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
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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
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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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Getting Around
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Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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.
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- 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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