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Weasel Lane, Tockholes, Darwen

Land size
5.92 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Outstanding Detached Property
  • 5.92 Acres of Land
  • Three Bedrooms
  • Two Bathrooms
  • Stunning Open Plan Living
  • Workshop and Garage
  • Ample Off Road Parking
  • Tenure Freehold
  • Council Tax Band G
  • EPC Rating C

Description

A FANTASTIC SPACIOUS DETACHED PROPERTY IN AN IDYLLIC LOCATION - 5.92 ACRES OF LAND

Nestled on Weasel Lane in the charming village of Tockholes, Darwen, this stunning detached house offers a unique blend of modern living and breath-taking natural beauty. With three spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, this property is perfect for a growing family seeking their dream home.

The heart of the home is an impressive open plan kitchen, living, and dining area that spans the entire first floor. This expansive space is bathed in natural light, thanks to an array of large windows that frame picturesque views extending all the way to Blackpool Tower and even the Isle of Man. A generous balcony invites you to step outside and fully immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings, where rolling countryside and an abundance of local wildlife, including curlews, lapwings, and deer, create a serene atmosphere.

Despite its idyllic rural setting, this property is conveniently located just a short distance from major commuter routes along the M65, making it an ideal choice for those who need to travel for work while still enjoying the peace and quiet of country living. The home is set on an impressive 5.92 acres of land, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the stunning landscape.

This remarkable property truly embodies the essence of countryside living while offering modern comforts and conveniences. It is a rare find that promises to be a cherished family home for years to come. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional house your own.

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Ground Floor -

Entrance Porch - 2.16m x 1.65m (7'1 x 5'5 ) - Hardwood double glazed stained glass front door, aluminium double glazed window, stained glass window, door to hall and door to corridor.

Corridor - 3.15m x 1.04m (10'4 x 3'5 ) - Aluminium double glazed window, fuse box, tiled flooring and door to WC.

Wc - 1.63m x 1.04m (5'4 x 3'5 ) - Aluminium double glazed window, dual flush WC, wall mounted wash basin with mixer tap and tiled flooring.

Hall - Aluminium double glazed window, partial vaulted ceiling, wood effect flooring with underfloor heating, doors leading to three bedrooms, shower room, utility and stairs to first floor.

Utility - 3.56m x 3.23m (11'8 x 10'7) - Two aluminium double glazed windows, range of high gloss wall and base units with laminate work surfaces, stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap, plumbing for washing machine, space for dryer, underfloor heating system and tiled flooring with underfloor heating.

Bedroom One - 4.98m x 4.95m (16'4 x 16'3 ) - Six aluminium double glazed windows, spotlights, wood effect flooring with underfloor heating and open access to walk-in wardrobe.

Walk-In Wardrobe - 2.79m x 2.29m (9'2 x 7'6 ) - Spotlights, fitted hanging space, wood effect flooring with underfloor heating and door to en suite.

En Suite - 3.35m x 2.49m (11'0 x 8'2 ) - Aluminium double glazed frosted window, dual flush WC, vanity top wash basin with mixer tap, panel bath with mixer tap, overhead direct feed rainfall shower and rinse head, spotlights, extractor fan, tiled elevations and tiled effect flooring with underfloor heating.

Bedroom Two - 4.11m x 3.66m (13'6 x 12'0) - Three aluminium double glazed windows, spotlights and underfloor heating.

Bedroom Three - 4.01m x 3.66m (13'2 x 12'0) - Four aluminium double glazed window, spotlights and underfloor heating.

Shower Room - 3.23m x 2.03m (10'7 x 6'8) - Aluminium double glazed frosted window, dual flush WC, vanity top wash basin with mixer tap, direct feed rainfall shower with rinse head, extractor fan, spotlights, tiled elevations and tiled flooring with underfloor heating.

First Floor -

Landing - 4.83m x 2.67m (15'10 x 8'9) - Galleried landing, two Velux windows, three aluminium double glazed windows, wood effect flooring, open access to open plan kitchen/living area and aluminium double glazed door to balcony.

Open Plan Kitchen/Living Area - 13.36m x 7.29m (43'10 x 23'11 ) - Ten aluminium double glazed windows, four Velux windows, two double glazed aluminium picture windows, open fire with decoration surround, range of high gloss wall and base units with quartz work surfaces, central island, breakfast bar, integrated high rise double oven, four ring induction hob and extractor hood, glass splashback, inset stainless steel one and a half bowl sink with integrated draining ridges and mixer tap, integrated dishwasher, space for American-style fridge freezer, wine cooler, wood effect flooring with underfloor heating and two aluminium double glazed bi-folding doors to balcony.

External - 5.92 acres of land, off road parking and access to workshop and garage.

Workshop - 7.14m x 3.51m (23'5 x 11'6) -

Garage - 11.68m x 7.52m (38'4 x 24'8 ) -

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-04-15

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 254 Homes with Land listings in North West England (5+ acres).

This Property£126,689 / acre
Homes with Land Average (5+ acres) £100,699 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
77 C
84 B

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & 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

80 Mbps

Superfast · available to 71% of premises

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

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

  • St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School491 metresOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    56
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    184
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Avondale Primary School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    400
    Type
    Community school
  • St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    198
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Abbey Village Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    52
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio1.7 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    13 to 19
    Pupils
    275
    Type
    Studio schools
  • St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn1.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,051
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Darwen Vale High School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,039
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Darwen Aldridge Community Academy2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,036
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Witton Park Academy2.8 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,243
    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

Tesco Darwen Express, Darwen1.3 miles
Lidl Tockholes Darwen, Darwen1.6 miles
Tesco Livesey Blackburn Express, Blackburn1.8 miles

GP surgery

Hollins Grove Surgery1.3 miles

Pharmacy

Cohens Chemist1.6 miles

Hospital

Royal Blackburn Hospital3 miles

Green space

Playing Field410 metres

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

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Darwen Rail Station1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Village Hall249 metres

Typical drive times

Darwen12 min · 4 miles
Rishton16 min · 8.4 miles
Blackburn13 min · 4.6 miles
Oswaldtwistle16 min · 7 miles
Preston (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 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to low risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

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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