Long Lane, Bickerstaffe, Ormskirk, L39
- Land size
- 0.32 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
Description
Being Sold Via Online Auction. Fees Apply.
A rare opportunity to purchase a freehold, mixed use property combining a spacious 4 bedroom detached home with a boarding kennels and cattery complex, set on a generous 0.32 acre plot in the sought after Ormskirk area. This unique site offers exceptional residential comfort alongside substantial commercial potential, making it ideal for families, investors, or buyers seeking a lifestyle business with multiple income streams.
The main residence is a well proportioned 4 bedroom detached home offering privacy, ample parking, and a garden. The property requires renovation, giving buyers the freedom to modernise, redesign, or extend to suit their needs.
Accommodation includes three double bedrooms, one single bedroom, a family bathroom, a bathroom en suite and an en-suite shower. The layout provides flexibility for families or those wanting to create a home office, guest suite, or additional storage.
Parking is excellent, with space for six vehicles at the house, making it ideal for families, visiting clients, or staff if the business is operated on site.
The attached kennels and cattery complex is purpose built, and designed to accommodate high volume boarding. and demonstrating strong demand and profitability.
The kennels include eight blocks capable of housing more than 80 dogs, offering substantial capacity for boarding, rescue, training, or specialist services. The cattery facilities accommodate 15+ cats, providing a separate, quiet environment for feline guests.
A separate and dedicated grooming room adds an additional income stream, allowing for grooming services to be offered to boarding clients or the wider public. The large exercise area provides ample space for dogs to play, train, and socialise, enhancing the appeal of the facility for pet owners seeking high quality care.
Parking for the kennels is separate from the house, with space for 6–7 vehicles, ensuring smooth client drop offs and collections without disturbing the residential side of the property.
The site is ideal for relaunching a boarding business, expanding into training or grooming, or converting into alternative commercial uses such as doggy day care, rescue operations, or specialist animal services.
This property offers a rare combination of residential comfort and commercial opportunity. Buyers can choose to:
• Reopen and relaunch the kennels/cattery under a new brand
• Expand into grooming, day care, training, or rescue
• Redevelop the commercial buildings for alternative business use
• Convert the site into a multi unit residential development (subject to planning)
Demand for boarding services in the region remains strong. The site’s layout, parking, and existing infrastructure make it ideal for experienced operators or newcomers seeking a lifestyle change with built in income potential. Located in Long Lane, Aughton, Ormskirk, the property enjoys a peaceful setting while remaining close to local amenities, transport links, countryside walks, and the wider Lancashire network. The combination of privacy and accessibility makes it attractive to families and business clients alike.
Significant commercial potential. Buyers seeking a high value mixed use opportunity will recognise the exceptional scope this property offers.
This is a one of a kind opportunity to purchase a mixed use property with enormous potential. The spacious 4 bedroom home provides comfort and privacy, while the kennels and cattery offer multiple income streams and strong commercial viability. With ample scope for redevelopment or expansion, the site is ideal for families, investors, or those seeking a lifestyle business in a desirable location.
Whether you want to relaunch a thriving boarding business, convert the site for alternative commercial use, or create a multi unit residential development, this property offers unmatched flexibility and long term value.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- F
- Date Posted
- 2026-08-26
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Property Features
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Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
6 Mbps
Under 10 Mbps here
Suitable for
- Basic browsing & email
Mobile signal
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Nearest Schools
Primary
- Aughton Town Green Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 314
- Type
- Community school
- Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 204
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Aughton Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 203
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 363
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Ormskirk Church of England Primary School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 411
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- St Bede's Catholic High School1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 709
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Ormskirk School1.4 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,169
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Deyes High School3.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,336
- Type
- Academy converter
- Maricourt Catholic High School3.6 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,092
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Lathom High School : A Technology College3.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 806
- Type
- Foundation school
* 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.
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Amenities
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Flood Risk
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