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£695,000

Raikes Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5

Land size: 4.5 acres
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 2

Key Features

Six Bedroom Detached Cottage and Barn Conversion (requiring modernisation)
Two Bathrooms
Downstairs WC/ Washroom
Approx. 4.5 Acre Plot
Quiet Semi-Rural Location
Seven Stables and Riding Paddock
Fields and Ample Parking
Excellent Opportunity for Renovation & Equestrian Use

Description

Welcome to Raikes Road! Nestled down a quiet country lane in a peaceful semi-rural location, this charming six bedroom, two bathroom farmhouse presents a rare opportunity for those seeking space, character, and the chance to create a dream home in the countryside. Set on approximately four and a half acres, the property boasts a wealth of potential and is ideal for families, equestrian enthusiasts, or those looking for a rural lifestyle with ample space.
The 150year old cottage, while in need of updating, retains plenty of period charm and offers generous accommodation across multiple rooms, providing a blank canvas for renovation and modernisation to suit personal tastes. In addition to, the property also benefits from a linked two bedroom barn conversion, perfect for multi-generational living or guests.
Outside, the grounds are well-suited to a variety of uses. There are seven stables, a large all weather floodlit riding paddock, and access to surrounding fields, making it an ideal setting for horse owners. The property is set in natural gardens with large garage and a driveway that offers ample parking for several vehicles, with further potential for outbuildings or expansion, subject to planning.
Offering countryside living with scope to improve and personalise, this unique property combines character, space, and lifestyle potential in a sought after setting.
Viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate the potential this property offers.

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Map Location

Property details

Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: E
Date Posted: 2026-06-18

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 829 Homes with Land listings in North West England (1+ acres).

This Property£154,444 / acre

Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £217,364 / 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

44 E

75 C

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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Private Rights of Way: Ask Agent
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Restrictions: Ask Agent

Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility: Ask Agent
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

10 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

Stanah Primary School284 metresNo Ofsted rating
Ages
4 to 11
Pupils
369
Type
Community school
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School761 metresOfsted: Good *
Ages
4 to 11
Pupils
200
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Thornton Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good
Ages
4 to 11
Pupils
149
Type
Community school
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys1.1 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
Ages
4 to 11
Pupils
186
Type
Academy converter
Faith
Roman Catholic
Carleton Green Community Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Good
Ages
2 to 11
Pupils
333
Type
Community school

Secondary

Millfield Science & Performing Arts College0.7 milesOfsted: Good
Ages
11 to 16
Pupils
877
Type
Community school
Hodgson Academy1.7 milesOfsted: Good
Ages
11 to 16
Pupils
1,121
Type
Academy converter
Montgomery Academy2.3 milesOfsted: Good
Ages
11 to 16
Pupils
1,192
Type
Academy converter
Baines School2.5 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
Ages
11 to 16
Pupils
726
Type
Voluntary aided school
Blackpool Aspire Academy2.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
Ages
11 to 16
Pupils
799
Type
Academy sponsor led

* 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

Co-op Victoria Road East Thornton, Thornton, Lancashire847 metres

Spar - Lawsons Road, Thornton, Lancashire0.8 miles

Tesco Thornton Marsh Express, Thornton, Lancashire1 mile

GP surgery

Beechwood Surgery0.9 miles

Pharmacy

Allied Pharmacy Thornton890 metres

Hospital

Spire Fylde Coast Hospital3.5 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden183 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

Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station1.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Four Lane Ends289 metres

Typical drive times

Thornton2 min · 0.8 miles

Cleveleys8 min · 2.9 miles

Fleetwood11 min · 3.9 miles

Preston (city)30 min · 18 miles

Poulton-le-Fylde7 min · 2.5 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

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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Listing agent

Entwistle Green, Cleveleys

140 Victoria Road West, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3LG

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