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Guide Price£510,000Ingham & Yorke, Lancashire

Land at Part Tanners Farm, Mellor

Land size
49.27 acres

Key Features

  • 49.27 acres / 19.94 hectares or thereabouts of productive grassland for sale by Informal Tender
  • Suitable for agricultural, equestrian and amenity uses
  • Accessible location on the edge of the village of Mellor and nearby Blackburn
  • Within easy reach of the A59 and M6/M65 motorway network
  • Tender Deadline - 12 noon Wednesday 8th July 2026

Description

*FOR SALE BY INFORMAL TENDER*

TENDER DEADLINE - 12noon Wednesday 8th July 2026

Part Tanners Farm presents an exciting and rare opportunity to acquire a substantial block of productive grassland, located between the villages of Mellor and Ramsgreave, within the Ribble Valley, and on the edge of Blackburn.

The land extends to 49.27 acres (19.94 hectares) or thereabouts and is available for sale with vacant possession as a whole, or in 5 individual lots, as shown on the plan.

The parcels comprise of Grade 4 agricultural land as classified by the Agricultural Land Classification (ALC) and has historically been used for livestock grazing; however, it is also suited to a range of alternative uses (subject to necessary consents).

The land offers great flexibility to a wide variety of purchasers including neighbouring landowners, farmers, equestrian users and amenity buyers. The land is conveniently located just a short distance away from the A59 and within close distance of the wider M6 and M65 motorway network, ensuring excellent connectivity to the surrounding region.

Each of the individual lots benefit from vehicular access from the adjoining highways. This sale presents an extremely rare opportunity to purchase a large area of productive land in a sought-after location.

Guide prices:

Lot 1 (23.33ac / 9.44ha) - £235,000
Lot 2 (3.43ac / 1.39ha) - £40,000
Lot 3 (10.63ac / 4.30ha) - £110,000
Lot 4 (8.87ac / 3.59ha) - £90,000
Lot 5 (3.01ac / 1.22ha) - £35,000
Whole (49.72ac / 19.94ha) - £510,000

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-05-23

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 63 Farmland & Pasture listings in North West England (25+ acres).

This Property£10,351 / acre
Farmland & Pasture Average (25+ acres) £7,086 / acre
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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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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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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

20 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

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

  • Lammack Primary School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    548
    Type
    Community school
  • Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    144
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    212
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    69
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    189
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • Pleckgate High School1 mileOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,339
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School1.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    866
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Muslim
    Gender
    Girls
  • Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    873
    Type
    Free schools
  • Witton Park Academy2.3 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,243
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,483
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

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 - Pennine Service Station, Osbaldeston1.2 miles
M&S Park Kay BP, Blackburn1.3 miles
Co-op Wilpshire - Whalley Road, Blackburn1.4 miles

GP surgery

Brownhill Surgery1.3 miles

Pharmacy

Mellor Pharmacy0.7 miles

Hospital

Beardwood Hospital1.4 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces0.6 miles

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 Station1.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Primsose Hill325 metres

Typical drive times

Church11 min · 7 miles
Rishton9 min · 4.8 miles
Blackburn7 min · 2.6 miles
Great Harwood10 min · 5.3 miles
Preston (city)17 min · 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

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher 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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