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Chorley Road, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1

Key Features

  • Freehold
  • Prominent location fronting Chorley Road (A5106)
  • Expressions of interest sought for the whole or part of the site for residential and/or commercial purposes

Description

The property is located fronting Chorley Road (A5106) on the eastern edge of Standish.

The A5106 leads to Wigan Road A49 and via Almonds Brook Road (A5209) to Junction 27 of the M6 motorway.
The property is irregular in shape and historically has been used for land fill purposes.

In recent years, the site has been filled in with inert building material with Enviroment Agency permits/permisssion. This fill is shortly to be completed and the site will be made good and the Environment Agency Completion Certificate will be made available.

Map Location

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
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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

80 Mbps

Superfast · available to 75% of premises

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

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

  • Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy0.9 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    582
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish1.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    197
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Wood Fold Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    425
    Type
    Community school
  • Adlington Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    123
    Type
    Community school
  • Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    260
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England/Methodist

Secondary

  • Standish Community High School1.6 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,276
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Shevington High School2.2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    878
    Type
    Community school
  • St John Fisher Catholic High School2.5 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    998
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College3.1 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,365
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Holy Cross Catholic High School3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    976
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    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

Co-op Standish, Standish1.2 miles
Aldi Standish, Standish1.3 miles
Morrisons Daily Standish, Standish1.3 miles

GP surgery

Standish Medical Practice1.2 miles

Pharmacy

Cohens Chemist1.3 miles

Hospital

Royal Albert Edward Infirmary2.4 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden103 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

Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Chorley Road162 metres

Typical drive times

Wigan11 min · 4.1 miles
Chorley10 min · 5.1 miles
Standish4 min · 1.7 miles
Adlington8 min · 4.1 miles
Preston (city)26 min · 17 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)

£14.99 · one-off purchase

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