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Guide Price£400,000

Mather Road, Walmersley, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9

Description

For Sale By Auction

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A 3,400 metre square vacant site with the benefit of lapsed planning permission to erect a 3 storey apartment scheme comprising of 24 X 2 bed no. units.

We believe all main services are available however, purchasers should make their own further enquiries.

Planning Reference with Bury Council - 61196

Situated
Off Walmersley Road in a well-established area close to local amenities, schooling and transport links. The land is approximately 1.5 miles from Moorgate Retail Park.

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GUIDE PRICES & RESERVE PRICES

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Reserve Price
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Both the guide price and the reserve price can be subject to change up to and including the day of the auction.

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Property details

Tenure
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Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-03-18

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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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
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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

  • Springside Primary School362 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    239
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Chesham Primary Academy876 metresOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    293
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St John with St Mark CofE Primary School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    357
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    342
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • Hazel Wood High School1.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    671
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Elton High School1.9 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,017
    Type
    Community school
  • Tottington High School1.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    811
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,027
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Woodhey High School2 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

Spar - Walmersley, Bury530 metres
Morrisons Daily Bury 295 Walmersley RD, Bury824 metres
Co-op Walmersley, Bury0.9 miles

GP surgery

Woodbank Surgery1 mile

Pharmacy

Strachan'S Chemist0.9 miles

Hospital

Fairfield General Hospital1.8 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden257 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

Bromley Cross Rail Station4.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Limefield Brow228 metres

Typical drive times

Bury7 min · 2.4 miles
Heywood11 min · 4.4 miles
Radcliffe13 min · 4.9 miles
Ramsbottom7 min · 3 miles
Salford (city)24 min · 13 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

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher 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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