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£120,000

Wheatley Drive, Longridge, PR3

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • A rare opportunity to purchase a plot of land on Wheatley Drive
  • Plans approved for the reconstruction of a two-storey detached property
  • Application Number 3/2025/0050 Ribble Valley Borough Council
  • Popular residential area
  • Accommodation to comprise GF: Hallway, Lounge, Bedroom 3, dining room, Kitchen & Utility, bathroom
  • FFL: 2 further bedrooms & shower room
  • Detached garage & off road parking

Description

Here’s a fantastic opportunity to secure a plot of land on the ever-popular Wheatley Drive, with approved plans in place for a stylish two-storey detached home (Application Number 3/2025/0050, Ribble Valley Borough Council). This is a rare find in a sought-after residential area, offering you the chance to create your own property from the ground up. The proposed accommodation includes a welcoming hallway, spacious lounge, versatile third bedroom, dining room, modern kitchen with utility area, and a bathroom all on the ground floor, making it perfect for flexible family living or entertaining guests. Upstairs, you’ll find two further bedrooms and a shower room, providing plenty of space for everyone. The plans also feature a detached garage and off-road parking for added convenience. Whether you’re looking to build your forever home or invest in a great location, this plot gives you the opportunity to make your mark. Don’t miss out on this unique chance to bring your vision to life in a thriving, friendly neighbourhood. Get in touch today to find out more about this exciting prospect.


EPC Rating: E

Garden

Plot of land.
385 square metres

Disclaimer

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-05-01

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
Parking Available
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 · available to 31% of premises

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

  • Longridge Church of England Primary School600 metresOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    200
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School889 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    199
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Barnacre Road Primary School914 metresOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    201
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    235
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Francis Catholic Primary School, Goosnargh2.4 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    104
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • Longridge High School0.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    810
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Cecilia's RC High School0.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    581
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Corpus Christi Catholic High School5.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    813
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Broughton High School5.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    932
    Type
    Community school
  • Archbishop Temple Church of England High School5.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    891
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England

* 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

Booths Longridge, Longridge, Lancashire621 metres
Co-op Longridge, Longridge, Lancashire626 metres
Sainsburys Longridge, Longridge, Lancashire699 metres

GP surgery

Berry Lane Medical Centre588 metres

Pharmacy

Cohens Chemist588 metres

Hospital

Longridge Community Hospital831 metres

Green space

Public Park Or Garden94 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

Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station6.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Wheatley Drive102 metres

Typical drive times

Fulwood15 min · 7.4 miles
Longridge2 min · 0.4 miles
Bamber Bridge21 min · 12 miles
Preston (city)20 min · 7.9 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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