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Heaviley Grove, Horwich, Bolton

Land size
0.52 acres

Key Features

  • Substantial Building Plot For Sale
  • 2700 Sqft Detached Approved
  • Stunning Private Woodland Setting
  • Ideally Located For Local Amenities, Schools and Transport Networks
  • On The Edge of Rivington and Horwich
  • Full Details From Our Office or on Chorley Planning Portal 24/00020/FUL.
  • Viewing By Appointment Only

Description

Set on an fantastic plot with the site covering 0.52 acres plus the woodland this is a once in a lifetime opportunity to self build your dream home. The site is skirted by mature woodland giving a tranquil and private setting situated on the edge of Rivington and Horwich which offers access to many local amenities, schools and transport links for both M61 motorway and Rail links at Blackrod station giving access to Manchester, Preston and beyond
The modern design reflects todays contemporary living with flexible accommodation over 2 floors creating a dwelling of over 2700sqft. The build has been granted full planning permission and details are available from our office of on the Chorley planning portal using ref 24/00020/FUL.
The accommodation comprises : Open plan family living dining kitchen, boot room, wc, snug, study and gym / studio room. To the first floor there are three generous double bedrooms, en- suite and dressing room to master plus family bathroom. Whilst this is the approved layout there would be an option to reconfigure the accommodation to suit personal preference within the parameters of the approved footprint. Viewing of the plot is by appointment through ourselves only.
The site is currently occupied by stable blocks. poly tunnels and storage sheds which will be required to be removed as part of the planning permission, the access is from Heaviley Grove Horwich, however the land comes under Chorley Council and any queries should be directed via ourselves or the council
There is currently a covenant in favour of United Utilities this will be removed prior to completion at the vendors expense.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-10-28

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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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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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

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good 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

  • Beacon Primary School495 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    209
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Catherine's CofE Primary School993 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    237
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Horwich Parish CofE Primary School0.7 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    300
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Mary's RC Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    214
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Chorley New Road Primary Academy1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    316
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Rivington and Blackrod High School865 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,626
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Joseph's RC High School1.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,047
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Albany Academy3.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    725
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Holy Cross Catholic High School3.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    976
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Smithills School4.2 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,203
    Type
    Academy converter

* 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

Sainsburys Horwich Local, Horwich700 metres
Co-op Winter Hey Lane, Horwich751 metres
Aldi Wallsuches Horwich, Horwich809 metres

GP surgery

Pike View, Dr Malhotra & Partners0.7 miles

Pharmacy

Cohens Chemist590 metres

Hospital

Beaumont Hospital2.9 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden6 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

Blackrod Rail Station1 mile

Nearest bus stop

Dryfield Lane88 metres

Typical drive times

Chorley12 min · 5.3 miles
Horwich2 min · 0.5 miles
Adlington4 min · 2 miles
Westhoughton12 min · 5.1 miles
Salford (city)26 min · 19 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

High risk

Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.

Planning map: Flood Zone 3.

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.

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69 Winter Hey Lane, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7NT

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