Hollowford Lane, Lathom, L40
- Land size
- 0.61 acres
Key Features
- Approximately 0.61 acres of land
- Attractive rural location
- Potential for a residential plot, subject to planning
Description
FOR SALE BY INFORMAL TENDER - Bids are invited by 9th October 2026
An Exceptional Rural Land Opportunity on Hollowford Lane, Lathom
Approximately 0.61 Acres | Private Rural Setting | Potential Development Opportunity Subject to Planning
An increasingly rare opportunity to acquire an attractive parcel of land extending to approximately 0.61 acres, occupying a delightful rural position on the sought-after Hollowford Lane in Lathom.
Set amidst an appealing countryside environment, the site offers an enviable combination of space, tranquillity and rural character, making it an exciting proposition for those seeking a substantial parcel of land in a desirable location.
The land presents potential for a residential development opportunity, subject entirely to the necessary planning consents being obtained. Whilst there is currently no planning permission in place, the site may offer considerable appeal to private individuals, developers and investors looking to explore its future potential.
The surrounding setting provides an attractive backdrop, with open countryside and a peaceful rural atmosphere creating a particularly desirable environment.
Key Features:
Approximately 0.61 acres
Attractive rural location
Peaceful and desirable setting
Potential for a residential plot, subject to planning
No current planning permission
Excellent opportunity for private buyers, developers or investors
Purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries with the relevant Local Planning Authority
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a substantial parcel of land in a beautiful rural setting, with exciting potential for the future, subject to planning.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-10-02
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
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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
- Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School0.9 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 79
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Newburgh Church of England Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 106
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Burscough Village Primary School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 223
- Type
- Community school
- St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough1.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 94
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 135
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Burscough Priory Academy1.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 729
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Maharishi Free School2 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 16
- Pupils
- 229
- Type
- Free schools
- Lathom High School : A Technology College2.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 806
- Type
- Foundation school
- Ormskirk School2.9 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,169
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- St Bede's Catholic High School4 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
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
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. The map pin for this listing is approximate, so these readings describe the surrounding area. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 3, about 10 metres away.
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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Listing agent
Ian Anthony Estates, Ormskirk
5 Burscough Street Ormskirk L39 2EG
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