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Blaguegate Lane, Lathom, WN8

Key Features

Semi-rural Lathom location
Countryside views
Close to Ormskirk & Burscough
Viewings available upon request

Description

A rare opportunity to acquire a parcel of land in the highly desirable semi-rural location of Blaguegate Lane, Lathom. Surrounded by open countryside yet within easy reach of local amenities and transport links, this plot offers fantastic potential for a variety of uses, subject to the necessary planning permissions.

The site enjoys a peaceful setting with attractive views, making it an ideal prospect for those seeking to invest in land within a sought-after West Lancashire location. Blaguegate Lane is well-regarded for its blend of rural charm and accessibility, with nearby towns such as Ormskirk and Burscough offering a range of shops, schools, and leisure facilities.

Opportunities such as this are rarely available, and early enquiry is highly recommended.

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Map Location

Property details

Tenure: Ask Agent
Council Tax Band: Ask Agent
Date Posted: 2026-09-14

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Water: Ask Agent
Heating: Ask Agent
Broadband: Ask Agent
Sewerage: Ask Agent

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way: Ask Agent
Private Rights of Way: Ask Agent
Listed Property: Ask Agent
Restrictions: Ask Agent

Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility: Ask Agent
Parking: Ask Agent
Garden: Front Garden, Rear 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

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

4K streaming on every screen
Full-time home working
Online gaming & big downloads

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

St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale686 metresOfsted: Good *
Ages
3 to 11
Pupils
230
Type
Voluntary aided school
Faith
Roman Catholic
Brookfield Park Primary School824 metresOfsted report card · May 2026
Ages
2 to 11
Pupils
153
Type
Community school
Trinity Church of England/Methodist School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
Ages
2 to 11
Pupils
256
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Faith
Church of England/Methodist
Crow Orchard Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
Ages
2 to 11
Pupils
121
Type
Community school
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
Ages
3 to 11
Pupils
82
Type
Voluntary aided school
Faith
Roman Catholic

Secondary

Lathom High School : A Technology College1.2 milesOfsted: Good
Ages
11 to 16
Pupils
806
Type
Foundation school
Maharishi Free School1.9 milesOfsted: Good *
Ages
4 to 16
Pupils
229
Type
Free schools
Ormskirk School2.3 milesOfsted: Good *
Ages
11 to 18
Pupils
1,169
Type
Academy sponsor led
Rainford High School3.3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
Ages
11 to 18
Pupils
1,646
Type
Academy converter
St Bede's Catholic High School3.3 milesOfsted: Good *
Ages
11 to 16
Pupils
709
Type
Voluntary aided school
Faith
Roman Catholic

* 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

AsdaA Newtown Express Petrol, Skelmersdale503 metres

Co-op Westgate, Skelmersdale805 metres

Aldi Westgate, Skelmersdale, Skelmersdale0.6 miles

GP surgery

Beacon Primary Care636 metres

Pharmacy

Rowlands Pharmacy813 metres

Hospital

Ormskirk & District General Hospital2.4 miles

Green space

Play Space73 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

Rainford Rail Station2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Wardens Club71 metres

Typical drive times

Maghull13 min · 7.5 miles

Ormskirk8 min · 4.3 miles

Rainford9 min · 5.7 miles

Skelmersdale5 min · 2.3 miles

Liverpool (city)27 min · 14 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

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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