Hare & Hounds Garage & Car Wash, Newchurch Road, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13
- Land size
- 0.05 acres
Key Features
- Prominent main road location.
- Development potential.
- Competitively priced.
- Available for investors and owner occupiers.
Description
Location
The opportunity fronts Newchurch Road in the village of Stacksteads, mid way between Rawtenstall and Bacup.
The property occupies a main road position and benefits from a high level of passing traffic.
Description
The opportunity comprises two modern workshop buildings with ample loading and parking, together with a prominently positioned car wash (jet wash) facility.
The workshop units which were constructed in 1988 are of brick built construction with insulated walls and a profile steel clad roof.
Both units are to be offered with benefit of vacant possession and are ideally suited for light workshop, storage or motor trade use.
Each unit has the benefit of W.C facilities, LED lighting, office space, 3 phase power, concrete flooring and roller shutters to the front.
In addition, fronting the main road (Newchurch Road) is an operational car wash facility which could be suitable for a number of alternative uses, subject to obtaining the full planning consent.
The whole site also has a previous planning consent (Planning application number 2015/0030), for the demolition of the workshop units and construction of 9 residential dwellings with access off Four Lane Ends Road. Further details are available on request.
Accommodation Text
We have calculated the gross internal area of the workshop units to be as follows:
Unit 1 GF Workshop - 896 sq.ft
FF Office - 55 sq.ft
Total - 951 sq.ft
Unit 2 GF Workshop - 1302 sq.ft
Services
It is understood that all mains services are connected to the premises.
EPC
The property has an EPC rating of E(118)
VAT
To be confirmed but may be applicable.
Planning
The property has current planning consent for two workshop units and car wash facility.
Viewing Detail
Strictly through agents
Taylor Weaver
(Neil Weaver MRICS)
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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- 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
- 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 95% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School760 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 221
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Waterfoot Primary School789 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 296
- Type
- Community school
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup950 metresOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 125
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- St Anne's Church of England Primary School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 186
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School1 mileOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 112
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- The Valley Leadership Academy575 metresOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 578
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School963 metresOfsted: Inadequate
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,087
- Type
- Academy converter
- Alder Grange School2.3 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 899
- Type
- Community school
- All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 504
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Whitworth Community High School3.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 654
- Type
- Community school
* 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
Walking trail
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
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
Surface water
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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