Land on Chorley Road, Westhoughton
- Land size
- 0.1 acres
Key Features
- TO BE SOLD BY ONLINE AUCTION
- Freehold Plot of Land
- Approximately 0.10 Acres
- Access Via a Right of Way
- Residential Development Potential (SSTP)
- Boundaries To Be Confirmed Within Legal Pack
Description
TO BE SOLD BY ONLINE AUCTION ON 12-13TH AUGUST 2026 UNLESS SOLD PRIOR UNDER AUCTION TERMS
Land on Chorley Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3PD
A parcel of land extending to approximately 0.10 acres, situated to the rear of Chorley Road in an established urban area of Westhoughton.
The seller advises that the site benefits from access via a right of way and may offer potential for residential development, including a pair of semi-detached houses or approximately four flats, subject to all necessary planning consents.
The land is located close to local shops, amenities and surrounding residential development, and may also be of interest to adjoining owners, developers or investors.
All interested parties must make their own enquiries regarding planning, access, boundaries and services.
Please note: The site boundary shown is based on the Land Registry title plan and is provided for identification purposes only. Purchasers should refer to the legal pack and title documents for full confirmation of the boundaries, access and any rights of way.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-08-04
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
- The Gates Primary School434 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 290
- Type
- Community school
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School949 metresOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 417
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 210
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Thomas CofE Primary School1.1 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 239
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Woodland Primary Academy1.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 170
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Westhoughton High School0.9 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,342
- Type
- Community school
- St Joseph's RC High School1.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,047
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Ladybridge High School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,136
- Type
- Community school
- Outwood Academy Hindley2.5 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 908
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Atherton High School3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 561
- Type
- Free schools
* 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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