Key Features
- Development Opportunity
- Former Hotel with Planning Permission for Conversion to 3 Self Contained Flats
- Central Blackpool
- Close to Town Centre & Entertainments
- The Property Has Been Taken Back to Brick and is Ready for Renovation
- Substantial 3 Storey Property
- Priced to Sell
- Viewing Highly Recommended
Description
For sale via online auction. Fee's Apply.
We are delighted to offer this Development Opportunity for Sale.
This substantial 3 storey property is situated in the popular location of Havelock Street in Central Blackpool being close to the Town Centre, Winter Gardens and Entertainments.
The former hotel has been taken back to brick in preparation for renovation and sections of the ground floor have already been plaster-boarded.
The property has planning permission which has been passed as of 2024 for conversion into 3 x self-contained apartments offering an excellent investment /
development opportunity.
Viewing is Recommended.
Ground Floor
Entrance leading to Hall
Ground floor Continued:
Proposed Apartment 1
Lounge / Kitchen / Diner – currently this room has been plaster-boarded to walls and
ceiling and is ready for further renovation.
Bedroom 1 – currently this room has been plaster-boarded to walls and ceiling and is
ready for further renovation.
Area to the rear of the ground floor which will be the Bathroom and Bedroom 2 –
currently this space has been taken back to brick, the vaulted roof of the extension
has new supporting beams and chip-boarding.
Lower Ground Floor
Cellar – which is proposed for bike storage and two additional storerooms.
First Floor
Proposed Apartment 2
Area which will be the Bedroom – This room has been taken back to brick and is
ready for renovation.
Area which will be Bathroom – This room has been taken back to brick and is ready
for renovation.
Area with bay window which will be Lounge / Diner / Kitchen – This room has been
taken back to brick and is ready for renovation.
Second Floor
Proposed Apartment 3
Area which will be Bedroom 1 and the Bathroom – This room has been taken back to
brick and is ready for renovation.
Steps up to Area which will be Bedroom 2 – This room has been taken back to brick
and is ready for renovation.
Area which will be the Lounge / Kitchen / Diner – This room has been taken back to
brick and is ready for renovation.
EXTERIOR; Small Paved Garden to the front of the property.
AGENTS NOTES: The property has planning permission passed for conversion into 3 self-contained apartments – Reference Number 24/0444. Proposed floorplans were submitted and passed and are as in the image below.
The property has new double-glazed windows throughout.
The property has been taken back to brick and renovations started – there has been plaster boarding to sections of the ground floor, new staircases are in place and new beams and boarding to the internal vaulted roofs of the property.
Description
The former hotel has been taken back to brick in preparation for renovation and
sections of the ground floor have already been plaster-boarded.
The property has planning permission which has been passed as of 2024 for
conversion into 3 x self-contained apartments offering an excellent investment /
development opportunity.
Location
Ssituated in the popular location of Havelock
Street in Central Blackpool being close to the Town Centre, Winter Gardens and
Entertainments.
Tenure
Title number
LA452317 - Freehold
Additional Information
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Auctioneers Additional Comments
Pattinson Auction are referred to as The Auctioneer. This auction lot is being sold by either conditional (Modern) or unconditional (Traditional) auction terms and overseen by The Auctioneer. The method of auction sale and the applicable terms and conditions are found on the lot page of this property on The Auctioneers website. The property is available to view strictly by appointment only via any Marketing Agent or The Auctioneer. Please be aware that any enquiry, bid or viewing of the subject property will require your details to be shared between any marketing agent and The Auctioneer so that matters can be dealt with effectively. The property is being sold via a transparent online auction. To submit a bid, all bidders must adhere to a verification of identity process in line with Anti Money Laundering procedures. Bids can be submitted at any time and from anywhere.
Auctioneers Additional Comments
The advertised price is commonly referred to as a Starting Bid or Guide Price and is accompanied by a Reserve Price. The Reserve Price is confidential to the seller and The Auctioneer and will typically be within a range above or below 10% of the Guide Price or Starting Bid. These prices are subject to change. An auction can be closed at any time, with The Auctioneer permitting the property (the lot) to be sold prior to the end of the auction. A Legal Pack associated with this property is available to view upon request and contains details relevant to the legal documentation, enabling all interested parties to make an informed decision prior to bidding. The Legal Pack will also outline the buyers obligations and sellers commitments. It is strongly advised that you seek the counsel of a solicitor prior to proceeding with any property and/or Land Title purchase.
Auctioneers Additional Comments
In order to secure the property and ensure commitment from the seller, upon exchange of contracts the successful bidder will be expected to pay a non-refundable deposit equivalent to 5% of the purchase price. The deposit will form part of the purchase price. A non-refundable reservation fee of up to 6% inc VAT (subject to a minimum fee which could be up to 7,200 inc VAT) is also payable upon agreement of sale. The Reservation Fee is in addition to the agreed purchase price, and consideration should be given by the purchaser to any Stamp Duty Land Tax liability associated with the overall purchase costs. Both the Marketing Agent and The Auctioneer may consider it necessary or beneficial to pass customer details to third-party service suppliers, from whom a referral fee may be received. There is no requirement or obligation to use any recommended suppliers or services.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-17
Price history
| Date | Change | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 2026 | Reduced 20% (−£25,000) | £100,000 |
| Until 19 Aug 2026 | Asking price | £125,000 |
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
- On-Street Parking
- 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
1.8 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
- Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School598 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 207
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Revoe Learning Academy803 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 436
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Blackpool Gateway Academy0.7 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 287
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 210
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Devonshire Primary Academy0.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 451
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- South Shore Academy1.2 milesOfsted: Inadequate
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 550
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- St Mary's Catholic Academy1.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,188
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Armfield Academy1.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,221
- Type
- Free schools
- Unity Academy Blackpool1.7 milesOfsted: Inadequate *
- Ages
- 2 to 16
- Pupils
- 877
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- St George's School A Church of England Academy1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,038
- Type
- Academy converter
- 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
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
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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Pattinsons, Pattinsons Auction - National Auctioneer
Mercantile House Silverlink, Wallsend, NE28 9NY
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