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Guide Price£18,000

Land at East of Heys Lane and North of Moorland Road, Blackburn, Lancashire BB2

Land size
1.27 acres

Key Features

  • Freehold Site
  • Approximately 1.27 acres (5,135 m2)

Description

Online Auction - 15th - 16th September 2026

Freehold Plot of Land – Approximately 1.27 Acres

Freehold land situated either side of Moorland Road, extending to approximately 1.27 acres (5,135 m2). The land spans from Heys Lane to the west to Heyworth Avenue in the east.

Considered suitable for alternative uses, subject to the required consents being obtained.

All interested parties are advised to consult with the local planning authority with regard to their intended use, prior to bidding.

Tenure: Freehold
Title number: LA729503
Local Authority: Blackburn & Darwen

Finance is available on this lot. For a decision-in-principle visit togethermoney.com/amydip/

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Please refer to legal pack for additional fees and the Auction Information document for guidance prior to bidding.

Tenure: Freehold

Administration Fee: 2.75% inc VAT of the purchase price, subject to a minimum of £3600 inc VAT, payable on exchange of contracts.

Disbursements: Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-08-21

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 4 Cheap Land listings in North West England (1+ acres).

This Property£14,173 / acre
Cheap Land Average (1+ acres) £6,019 / 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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Private Rights of Way
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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

80 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

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

  • Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary628 metresOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    416
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Meadowhead Junior School810 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    201
    Type
    Community school
  • Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery974 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    169
    Type
    Community school
  • Longshaw Infant School0.7 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    203
    Type
    Community school
  • St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy0.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    182
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn0.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,051
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,483
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School1.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    746
    Type
    Free schools
    Faith
    Muslim
    Gender
    Boys
  • Darwen Vale High School1.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,039
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Witton Park Academy1.4 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,243
    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

Co-op Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn548 metres
Iceland Blackburn Ewood, Blackburn667 metres
Aldi Waterloo Blackburn, Blackburn689 metres

GP surgery

Bentham Road Health Centre923 metres

Pharmacy

Livesey Pharmacy641 metres

Hospital

Royal Blackburn Hospital1.7 miles

Green space

Play Space194 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

Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station0.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Otterburn Road115 metres

Typical drive times

Darwen8 min · 3.2 miles
Rishton13 min · 5.2 miles
Blackburn8 min · 2.9 miles
Oswaldtwistle13 min · 6.3 miles
Preston (city)21 min · 12 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

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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