Knotts Cottage, Bury Road, Turton, BL7
- Land size
- 2.5 acres
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5
Key Features
- SET IN A BEAUTIFUL COUNTRYSIDE SETTING
- WRAP AROUND SWEEPING GARDENS SET IN
- APPROXIMATELY 2.5 ACRES OF LAND
- LARGE FRONT DRIVEWAY, REAR DRIVEWAY TO GARAGE
- POPULAR VILLAGE LOCATION
- FREEHOLD
Description
Welcome to Knotts Cottage, this large prestige home is situated on a desirable 2.5-acre plot. It has mains gas supplied. Built in 1635 and extended to add a modern extension in 1983 consisting of four bedrooms and an extra-large lounge and sunroom. The lounge includes a large Inglenook fireplace a large sunroom with far reaching view, Yorkshire stone flooring, and underfloor heating. A bespoke spiral staircase leads up to the main bedroom. There is a fantastic sized games room/tv room to the barn which has mezzanine floor, glass balustrade and can be used for multi uses gym, party room, there is a bathroom on the ground floor could also be a granny flat. Knotts Cottage is set away from the main road and is very private affording a sense of peace and security and is extremely private. It has a modern Paul Davis kitchen, quartz work surfaces, feature lighting, Neff ovens and appliances, a Belfast sink, Miele dishwasher large utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. A ground level bathroom and cloakroom offer add to the utilities. There is a formal dining room for entertaining, which leads to the study/office, and a separate snug. Upstairs each bedroom has its own ensuite. There is also a double garage with an electric up and over door a large driveway with an electric gate for private access. Extensive gardens with a breeze house, and stream, and gardens with two ponds and a waterfall, and the top garden area also has a pond. It includes a workshop with solar panels, a large paddock for multi uses. This house has very spacious living accommodation not visible from the road. A unique house with large rooms set in a very desirable location of Edgworth. The paddock and top gardens include its own gate straight from the road.
EPC Rating: D
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- G
- Date Posted
- 2026-05-19
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 801 Homes with Land listings in North West England (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Gas Central Heating
- Broadband
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- Sewerage
- Mains
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
- Parking Available
- Garden
- 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
14 Mbps
Standard (10-30 Mbps)
Suitable for
- Web & social
- Music streaming
- Standard video calls
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 School886 metresOfsted report card · Nov 2025
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England/Methodist
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw1 mileOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 99
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Eagley Junior School1.7 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 224
- Type
- Academy converter
- Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury1.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 233
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Eagley Infant School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 7
- Pupils
- 203
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Turton School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,596
- Type
- Community school
- Woodhey High School2.3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,111
- Type
- Academy converter
- Canon Slade School2.5 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,724
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Sharples School2.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,214
- Type
- Academy converter
- Tottington High School2.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 811
- 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
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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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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