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Guide Price£55,000

Land, Chatburn Street, Johnstone Street Area, Blackburn

Key Features

  • LAND WITH PLANNING PERMISSION
  • FREEHOLD
  • SQUARE FOOTAGE IS 162 APPROXIMATELY
  • CLOSE TO LOCAL AMENITIES
  • CLOSE TO GOOD TRANSPORT LINKS
  • JOHNSTONE STREET AREA

Description

A fantastic opportunity, to acquire a freehold plot with planning permission, for a three bedroom detached property.

A substantial plot of land with existing garages located within a well-established residential area of Blackburn. The site occupies a prominent corner position and is accessed via a rear service road, offering excellent accessibility and flexibility of use.

The land currently accommodates a block of solid brick and block-built garages, providing immediate potential for storage or rental income, while also offering future redevelopment opportunities, subject to the necessary planning consents.
Due to its size, layout, and position within a densely populated residential catchment, the site may be of particular interest to investors or developers seeking a land opportunity with existing structures in place.

Key Features
• Plot of land with existing garages
• Prominent corner position
• Access via rear service road
• Solid brick and block garage structures
• Established residential location
• Strong demand for storage and parking locally

Location
The site is positioned close to local amenities and transport links and lies within a popular residential area, ensuring strong long-term demand.

FOR SALE BY AUCTION: Starting Bids £55,000. Terms and conditions apply.
Being Sold via Secure online bidding.

All descriptions in this brochure are the opinions of Crown Estate and Letting Agents and their employees, with any additional information advised by the seller. Properties must be viewed in order to come to your own conclusions and decisions. Although every effort is made to ensure measurements are correct, please check all dimensions and shapes before making any purchases or decisions reliant upon them. Please note that any services, appliances or heating systems have not been tested by Crown Estate and Letting Agents and no warranty can be given or implied as to their working order.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

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

Suitable for

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

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; 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 Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School432 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    419
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy493 metresOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    463
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Silas's CofE Primary School552 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    311
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn624 metresOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    173
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Queen Elizabeth's Primary School670 metresOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    387
    Type
    Free schools

Secondary

  • Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School670 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    873
    Type
    Free schools
  • St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy706 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,483
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Witton Park Academy957 metresOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,243
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School990 metresOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    746
    Type
    Free schools
    Faith
    Muslim
    Gender
    Boys
  • Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School0.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    866
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Muslim
    Gender
    Girls

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

SPAR Preston New Road, Blackburn443 metres
Morrisons Daily West End (Blackburn), Blackburn449 metres
Aldi Wensley Fold Blackburn, Blackburn559 metres

GP surgery

Limefield Surgery316 metres

Pharmacy

Johnston Pharmacy359 metres

Hospital

Beardwood Hospital0.7 miles

Green space

Play Space151 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

Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Saunders Road200 metres

Typical drive times

Church12 min · 6 miles
Darwen12 min · 4.3 miles
Rishton10 min · 4.2 miles
Blackburn3 min · 1.2 miles
Preston (city)19 min · 9.4 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

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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