Former Newton Le Willows Police Station, 52-54 Market Street, Earlestown, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12
- Land size
- 0.17 acres
Key Features
- Development/Re-Development Opportunity
- Prominent location fronting Market Street, Earlestown, Newton Le Willows
- Site area approx 0.017 ha (0.175 ac)
Description
The property is located in Earlestown Town Centre in a prominent location fronting Market Street and on the corner of Stanley Street, with the property also backing onto Back Market Street. The immediate surrounding area comprises commercial frontage to Market Street with a mix of commercial and residential properties to Back Market Street.
The town benefits from good road communication with the M6 motorway via Junction 22 (Winwick) and Junction 23 (Haydock) with the M62 and A580 East Lancs Road nearby.
The property was built in circa 1970 and has been adapted and extended and refurbished since
construction. The property occupies an end terraced location with the original element being concrete framed faced with brick work and the concrete frame exposed on the front elevation.
The visible roofs are finished with bitumen felt flat covered roofs incorporating Georgian wired roof lights.
The windows across the main building are all UPVC double glazed units.
The property lies on a rectangular site and benefits from a rear yard enclosed by garage and store buildings which flank either side of the yard which is gated with vehicular access from Back Market Street. The rear yard is concrete surfaced and offers car parking for approximately 3 vehicles.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-11-02
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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- 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
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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 · available to 73% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
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
- The District CofE Primary School188 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 365
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy500 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 219
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Lyme Community Primary School748 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 218
- Type
- Community school
- St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy762 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Pupils
- 173
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Newton-le-Willows Primary School0.7 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 563
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Hope Academy1 mileOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,235
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England/Roman Catholic
- Outwood Academy Haydock1.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 791
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Byrchall High School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,138
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield2 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,204
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
* 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. 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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