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Guide Price£150,000

Auction: Wednesday 4 November 2026

Land at Lynns Court, Bacup, Lancashire

Land size
0.5 acres

Key Features

  • FOR SALE BY CONNECT UK AUCTIONS
  • Auction Date: Wednesday 4th November 2026
  • Circa 0.5 Acres / 2,034 Square Metres / 21,780 Square Feet
  • Full Planning Permission Granted for Three Luxury Detached Properties
  • Temporary Residential Caravan Permission Approved
  • Vacant Possession
  • Freehold
  • Excellent Location
  • Access / Right of Way from Beauford Road
  • Purchasers considering further development potential are deemed to rely on their own enquiries

Description

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Freehold land, circa 0.5 acres, with full planning permission granted for the erection of three luxury detached Homes and associated work. The plans confirm a connection to the existing foul drainage via Weir Lane, a new private drive surfaced in stone mastic asphalt, individual EV charging points for every home, and a temporary construction caravan, with complete floorplans and elevations provided.

Prospective purchasers must rely solely on their own enquiries.

ACCOMMODATION:
Circa 0.5 Acres / 2,034 Square Metres / 21,780 Square Feet

Access / Right of Way from Beauford Road
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Full planning permission granted for the erection of Three Luxury Detached Homes and associated work.
Planning Reference: 2024/0429

Rossendale Borough Council

LOCATION:
Situated off Weir Lane in the scenic Lancashire village of Weir, close to Bacup. The location offers excellent connectivity, with the A671 providing direct access towards Burnley, Rochdale, and the wider South Pennines. Burnley is approximately 7 miles away, while Bacup town centre is close by, offering a range of local shops, services, and amenities.

TENURE:
Freehold.

VIEWINGS:
During daylight hours. Please feel free to view at your leisure.

AUCTION DATE:
Connect Realtime® Bidding commences at 12pm with closing bids at 1pm, Wednesday 4th November 2026.

The Lot is for sale via Traditional Auction. This is a timed auction, which requires both parties to complete the transaction within the completion date as per the auction legal pack. The buyer, is required to register, with Connect UK Land Auctions, in order to participate and will be required to go through, identification verification process. The auction Legal Pack, is available by request. You are required to complete your own due diligence prior to bidding. The Lot is subject to an undisclosed Reserve Price. The Reserve Price and Starting Bid being subject to change.

UNCONDITIONAL LOT:
Auction Fees apply, upon the fall of the gavel, as per the auction legal pack. The purchaser is legally bound to buy and the vendor is legally bound to sell the Property/Lot. The auction conditions require a full legal completion 28 or 42 days following the day of auction (unless otherwise stated in the legal pack). Delayed completion available, please request further details if required.

DISCLAIMER:
*Connect UK Auctions does not warrant or accept any responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the property descriptions or related information provided here and they do not constitute property particulars. All displayed property boundaries use data provided by Land Registry and is assumed to be correct and updated regularly. However for the avoidance of doubt all displayed property boundaries are indicative and for marketing purposes only.

Map Location

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Date Posted
2026-10-09

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

Property Features

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Parking
Parking Available
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

45 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Limited NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Limited 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

  • Northern Primary School756 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    161
    Type
    Community school
  • Sharneyford Primary School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    63
    Type
    Community school
  • Bacup Thorn Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    253
    Type
    Community school
  • St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy1.6 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    94
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School1.9 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    105
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • The Valley Leadership Academy2.7 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    578
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School3 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,087
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Todmorden High School, A SHARE Academy3.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    885
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Alder Grange School3.8 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    899
    Type
    Community school
  • Unity College4.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,402
    Type
    Foundation school

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

Spar Bacup, Bacup1.2 miles
Morrisons Newline Bacup, Bacup1.6 miles
Aldi Henrietta Street, Bacup, Bacup1.7 miles

GP surgery

Irwell Medical Practice1.7 miles

Pharmacy

Boots1.5 miles

Hospital

Burnley General Hospital6.1 miles

Green space

Playing Field161 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

Todmorden Rail Station4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Richard Street199 metres

Typical drive times

Bacup6 min · 2.1 miles
Burnley12 min · 6.1 miles
Todmorden17 min · 7.6 miles
Whitworth16 min · 6.1 miles
Salford (city)45 min · 26 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)

Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.

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.

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