ShareSave
Offers in Region of£150,000

Leece Lane, Barrow in Furness

Key Features

  • Access via Leece Lane
  • Development Opportunity
  • Parcel of Land
  • Blank Canvas
  • Overage on Sale
  • Close to Local Amenities
  • Ideal for Investors
  • * Sales Particulars Not Checked by Vendor *

Description

Parcel of land presenting a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a prime location. Spanning a generous area, the land offers a blank canvas for a variety of potential uses, subject to planning permissions. Access is via a gated lane located just behind the derelict Methodist chapel on Leece Lane. The property is being sold with the following overage: One third of any increase in the value of the land, as a result of the grant of any planning permission, for a period of thirty years

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-10-08

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Ask Agent
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
Ask Agent

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 · available to 33% of premises

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Limited NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Good None

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

  • Roose School413 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    196
    Type
    Community school
  • Yarlside Academy704 metresOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    242
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Cambridge Primary School0.9 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    230
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Newbarns Primary and Nursery School1 mileOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    444
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Holy Family Catholic Primary School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    217
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • Furness Academy1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,187
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    624
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Chetwynde School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    508
    Type
    Free schools
  • Dowdales School3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    877
    Type
    Community school
  • Walney Academy3.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    468
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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

Tesco Roose Superstore, Barrow-in-Furness829 metres
Co-op Harrell Lane, Barrow-in-Furness1 mile
Co-op Roose Road, Barrow-in-Furness1 mile

GP surgery

Bridgegate Medical Centre1.1 miles

Pharmacy

Cohens Chemist0.9 miles

Hospital

Furness General Hospital1.7 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces77 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

Roose Rail Station785 metres

Nearest bus stop

Leece Lane54 metres

Typical drive times

Ulverston16 min · 8.4 miles
Lancaster (city)1 hr 7 min · 47 miles
Barrow-in-Furness6 min · 2.1 miles
Dalton-in-Furness7 min · 3.4 miles
Broughton in Furness29 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

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. 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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Medium to low risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1000)

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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

Contact Corrie and Co Ltd, Barrow In Furness

129 - 130, Ramsden Square Barrow-In-Furness LA14 1XA

View agent profile

About you

Please note that LandSale will send the above details to Corrie and Co Ltd, Barrow In Furness only. By submitting this form, you confirm that you agree to our terms of use, our privacy policy.

Similar properties for sale