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Guide Price£140,000

Auction: Wednesday 9 December 2026

Land at Junction of Manchester Road, and Wardley Hall Road, Wardley, Worsley/Swinton M27

Land size
0.35 acres

Key Features

  • Freehold Plot of Land
  • Approximately 0.35 Acre
  • Potential For Development (STP)
  • Plans Drawn For 32 no. Apartments (not submitted)

Description

Online Auction - 8th - 9th December 2026

Freehold Plot of Land – Approximately 0.35 Acre – Potential For Development (STP)

Rectangular freehold site extending to approximately 0.35 acres, situated at the junction of Manchester Road (A6) with Wardley Hall Road.

Although the land is sold with no planning, the site may be considered suitable for development, subject to the required consents being obtained.

The vendor did have plans drawn showing the site may accommodate 32 apartments with associated parking. These plans were not submitted.

All interested parties are advised to consult with the local planning authority with regard to their intended use prior to bidding: -
Salford City Council, Salford Civic Centre, Chorley Road, Swinton, Salford, M27 5AW

Tenure: Freehold
Title number: GM812588

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Tenure: Freehold

Administration Fee: 2.75% inc VAT of the purchase price, subject to a minimum of £3600 inc VAT, payable on exchange of contracts.

Disbursements: Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-11-06

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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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
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

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 80% of premises

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Limited NoneO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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 Charles' RC Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    223
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Wardley CofE Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    219
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Paul's CofE Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    226
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Spindle Point Primary School1 mileOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    238
    Type
    Community school
  • Christ The King RC Primary School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    234
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • St Ambrose Barlow Roman Catholic High School501 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,078
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Co-op Academy Walkden0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,414
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Co-op Academy Swinton1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    931
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Moorside High School1.1 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,129
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Kearsley Academy1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    768
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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

Tesco Manchester Swinton Express, Manchester831 metres
Spar - Walkden, Walkden1 mile
Co-op Worsley Rd, Manchester1.1 miles

GP surgery

The Sides Medical Practice1 mile

Pharmacy

Tims & Parker Pharmacy1 mile

Hospital

Oaklands Hospital2.6 miles

Green space

Playing Field676 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

Moorside Rail Station961 metres

Nearest bus stop

Larch Grove52 metres

Typical drive times

Swinton4 min · 1.4 miles
Walkden4 min · 1.7 miles
Worsley7 min · 2.7 miles
Farnworth9 min · 3.5 miles
Salford (city)12 min · 4.7 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. 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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

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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