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Neston Road, Rochdale, OL16

Land size
1.17 acres

Key Features

  • Approx. 1.17 acre
  • Established residential location in Turf Hill, Rochdale
  • Potential for residential development, subject to planning
  • Includes garages, play area and surrounding land
  • Excellent regional connectivity via the M60, M61, M62 and M66
  • Convenient access to Rochdale town centre and wider Greater Manchester

Description

The property comprises the former Turf Hill Community Centre, together with associated garages, play area/MUGA and surrounding land extending to approximately 1.17 acres (0.47 hectares) in total. The existing community centre is a predominantly single-storey building set within an established landscaped and residential environment. The site also incorporates ancillary garages and an existing play area/MUGA. The site presents an opportunity for developers to acquire a well-located residential development site within an established community, with scope to bring forward a new housing scheme while making efficient use of the existing landholding.

Turf Hill Community Centre is situated within the established Turf Hill residential area of Rochdale, Greater Manchester. Occupying a well-established position surrounded predominantly by residential and industrial development, providing a location well suited to potential future redevelopment opportunities. Benefiting from access to the surrounding local road network, with easy access to the M60, M61, M62 and M66 providing connections towards Manchester, Bury and the wider Greater Manchester conurbation. Rochdale town centre is readily accessible, providing a wider range of retail, leisure, education and transport facilities.

We believe the site would be suitable for a range of redevelopment opportunities Subject to the Grant of relevant Planning Permission

Interested parties are advised to make enquiries with the Local Planning Authority in relation to their proposed use.

Offers are invited in the region of £600,000 for our clients Freehold Interest, Subject to Contract

In accordance with Anti Money Laundering regulations, two forms of identification and confirmation of the source of funding will be required from the successful purchaser.

We understand that that all main services are connected to the site, however, would recommend that any interested party would carry out their own investigations regarding this matter.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-10-19

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 129 Development Land listings in North West England (1+ acres).

This Property£512,821 / acre
Development Land Average (1+ acres) £283,506 / acre
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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

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

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good NoneThree Good LimitedVodafone Good Limited

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

  • St Peter's Church of England Primary School590 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    455
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Lowerplace Primary School668 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    533
    Type
    Community school
  • St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone782 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    208
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy998 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    219
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Deeplish Primary Academy0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    452
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Kingsway Park High School343 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,289
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy0.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,023
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Hollingworth Academy1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,331
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Crompton House Church of England Academy1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,865
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Falinge Park High School2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,344
    Type
    Academy converter

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

Iceland Kirkholt Rochdale, Rochdale0.6 miles
Morrisons Belfield Rochdale, Rochdale0.7 miles
Iceland Rochdale Food Warehouse, Rochdale0.9 miles

GP surgery

Wellfield Health Centre0.6 miles

Pharmacy

Oldham Road Pharmacy726 metres

Hospital

The Highfield Hospital1.4 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden11 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

Rochdale Rail Station1 mile

Nearest bus stop

Ansdell Road99 metres

Typical drive times

Shaw7 min · 2.7 miles
Royton8 min · 3 miles
Milnrow6 min · 2.1 miles
Rochdale8 min · 2.8 miles
Salford (city)26 min · 16 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.

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