Heys Lane, Blackburn
- Land size
- 2.02 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Farm House
- Outbuildings
- Scope for alternative use (subject to planning permission)
- Approx 2 acres of land
- Offered as 2 lots or as a whole
Description
Offered for sale as two lots or as a whole. Bank Hey Farm comprises a traditional Victorian era stone and slate built four bedroomed farmhouse which extends to 234m2 (2527sq ft) together with a range of part stone, part modern portal frame, livestock buildings extending to 1571m2 (16,900sq ft), grass paddock and stockyard extending overall to 8215m2 (2.02ac), 0.82ha.
The farmhouse is a substantial detached property offering spacious living accommodation but with excellent potential. It has three reception rooms, in addition to an open plan morning room and kitchen. There is a porch and a shower room on the ground floor and a small basement. There are four first floor bedrooms and a large bathroom. The farmhouse enjoys gardens front and rear with potential to create additional car parking or to construct a garage and outbuildings to the north. It is warmed by oil heating.
TENURE We have been advised that the property is freehold.
ACCOMMODATION
LOUNGE 16' x 14' 9" (4.88m x 4.5m) Multi fuel burner in recessed fireplace, radiator, flagged flooring
SITTING ROOM 16' x 13' 10" (4.88m x 4.22m) Radiator
SITTING ROOM TWO 13' x 11' (3.96m x 3.35m) Double radiator
ENTRANCE HALL Radiator
MORNING ROOM 12' 8" x 10' (3.86m x 3.05m) Radiator, open to;
KITCHEN 12' 11" x 9' 8" (3.94m x 2.95m) Wall & floor units, stainless steel single drainer sink unit, built in oven, hob
REAR ENTRANCE 9' 1" x 6' 5" (2.77m x 1.96m) Radiator
THREE-PIECE SHOWER ROOM Shower, wash basin, WC
BASEMENT
STAIRS TO FIRST FLOOR
LANDING Radiator
BEDROOM ONE 16' x 12' (4.88m x 3.66m)
BEDROOM TWO 12' 8" x 10' 5" (3.86m x 3.18m) Radiator
BEDROOM THREE 12' 11" x 11' 3" (3.94m x 3.43m) Radiator
BEDROOM FOUR 15' 10" x 14' (4.83m x 4.27m) Radiator
BATHROOM 10' 6" x 6' 1" (3.2m x 1.85m) Panelled bath, wash basin, WC radiator, walk in airing cupboard
OUTSIDE
OUTBUILDINGS
LEAN-TO THREE COMPARTMENTS:
ONE 10' x 7' (3.05m x 2.13m)
TWO 11' 10" x 7' (3.61m x 2.13m)
THREE 7' 5" x 7' (2.26m x 2.13m)
LOT TWO The farm buildings and paddock offer scope for alternative use (subject to planning permission) - currently used for livestock housing and pasture with a yard/hardstanding. The outbuildings currently provide the following floor space: traditional stone/asbestos or fibre cement roofing - overall dimensions 23.0 x 11m = 257m2 (2770ft2). 2 interconnecting steel portal framed non insulted fibre cement roofed open/concrete block and stone side walls.
Building 1 556sq meters (5992sq ft)
Building 2 758m2 (8160sq ft)
Average eaves heights 4.2m 13.7ft2. Heights to apex 7.0m 23ft
SERVICES Mains electricity and drainage connected, water currently from spring supply but mains connection will be provided. Oil fired central heating.
Right of Way - over current farm road to be maintained during adjoining residential estate development.
Offers invited - The whole is in excess of £800,000.
Site plan shows overall cartlidge of lots one and two edged in red.
PLEASE NOTE VIEWINGS ARE TO BE ARRANGED THROUGH PROCTORS AND ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. WE HAVE NOT TESTED ANY APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT, FIXTURES, FITTINGS OR SERVICES AND SO CANNOT VERIFY IF THEY ARE IN WORKING ORDER OR FIT FOR THEIR PURPOSE.
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Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
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- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-10-13
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 81 Farms & Smallholdings listings in North West England (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
- Oil Heating
- 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
- Off-Street Parking
- Garden
- 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
80 Mbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 22% of premises
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.
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
- Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary821 metresOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 416
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Meadowhead Junior School925 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 201
- Type
- Community school
- Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Pupils
- 169
- Type
- Community school
- Longshaw Infant School0.9 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Pupils
- 203
- Type
- Community school
- St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy0.9 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 182
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn0.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,051
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Darwen Vale High School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,039
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,483
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Witton Park Academy1.5 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,243
- Type
- Academy converter
- Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School1.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 746
- Type
- Free schools
- Faith
- Muslim
- Gender
- Boys
* 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
Green space
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 marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, 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 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 10 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.
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