Rough Lea Road, Accrington - SITE WITH PLANNING - 2x 3 BED DETACHED BUNGALOWS
- Land size
- 1.01 acres
Key Features
- Rough Lea Road, Accrington, Hyndburn, Lancashire
- LAND WITH PLANNING
- Plot Of 1.01 Acres
- Approval For 2x 3 Bedroom Detached Bungalows
- Planning Ref 11/25/0486 and 11/24/0341 Apply
- Beautiful Mature "Green" Setting
- Partially Walled Boundary
- CONTACT OUR RAWTENSTALL OFFICE DIRECTLY TO VIEW
Description
*** NEW *** - BUILDING PLOT WITH PLANNING FOR 2x 3 BED DETACHED BUNGALOWS IN A GREAT SETTING - Just Over 1 Acre, Beautiful "Green" Surroundings, Town Centre Within Easy Reach, Schools / Amenities Nearby, A Fantastic Development Opportunity!!!
Rough Lea Road, Accrington is a building plot of 1.01 acres in total, has planning permission for the construction of 2x 3 bedroom detached bungalows. With a lovely setting which has mature woodland and greenery, as well as being partly within a walled boundary, this is a great opportunity to create 2 lovely homes.
Set within walking distance of various local schools, parks and of course, having the town centre easily accessible too, this plot offers excellent scope to the construction of 2x highly desirable properties.
Planning permission 11/25/0486 at Hyndburn relates, with both planning in principal and technical details in place.
Please see attached location plan / site plan / elevations and floorplans drawings, all contained within this listing, in conjunction with the imagery provided.
For any further queries or to arrange a site visit, please contact our office directly.
Agents Notes - Tenure: Freehold
Stamp Duty: 0% up to £125,000, 2% of the amount between £125,001 and £250,000, 5% of the amount between £250,001 & £925,000, 10% of the amount between £925,001 & £1,500,000, 12% of the amount above £1,500,000. For some purchases, an additional 3% surcharge may be payable on properties with a sale price of £40,000 and over. Please call us for any clarification on the new Stamp Duty system or to find out what this means for your purchase.
AML: We are required to conduct Anti-Money Laundering checks on all buyers. These will be completed at a cost of £25+vat per named buyer, payable at the point of offer acceptance and being non-refundable.
Disclaimer - Unless stated otherwise, these details may be in a draft format subject to approval by the property's vendors. Your attention is drawn to the fact that we have been unable to confirm whether certain items included with this property are in full working order. Any prospective purchaser must satisfy themselves as to the condition of any particular item and no employee of Farrow & Farrow has the authority to make any guarantees in any regard. The dimensions stated have been measured electronically and as such may have a margin of error, nor should they be relied upon for the purchase or placement of furnishings, floor coverings etc. Details provided within these property particulars are subject to potential errors, but have been approved by the vendor(s) and in any event, errors and omissions are excepted. These property details do not in any way, constitute any part of an offer or contract, nor should they be relied upon solely or as a statement of fact. In the event of any structural changes or developments to the property, any prospective purchaser should satisfy themselves that all appropriate approvals from Planning, Building Control etc, have been obtained and complied with.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-11
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 14 Building Plots listings in North West England (1+ acres).
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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- 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
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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
10 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
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
- Accrington Woodnook Primary School177 metresOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 220
- Type
- Community school
- St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy638 metresOfsted: Inadequate
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 130
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School708 metresOfsted: Inadequate
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 137
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington0.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 151
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 362
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- The Hollins985 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 794
- Type
- Academy converter
- Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn0.8 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 801
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Accrington Academy1.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 953
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Christian
- Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School1.3 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,280
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Rhyddings1.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 610
- 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.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Surface water
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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