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£650,000

Liverpool Road, Rufford

Land size
2.54 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4

Key Features

  • Development Opportunity
  • Full Planning Permission
  • Four Bedroom Detached Property
  • Luxury Home
  • Large Garden Space
  • Double Garages and Additional Parking Space
  • 2.54 Acres

Description

Exceptional Development Opportunity – Residential Plot with Full Planning Permission

A rare opportunity to acquire a prime residential development site in the highly desirable village of Rufford. This plot comes with full planning permission for the construction of a bespoke four-bedroom detached home—ideal for developers or self-build enthusiasts seeking to create their dream property.

The approved plans showcase a beautifully designed, high-specification home offering generous living space throughout. The ground floor layout includes a welcoming entrance hallway and boot room, a spacious lounge, a well-appointed kitchen with adjoining utility and dining areas, and a versatile family room. Additional features include a guest W/C, a luxurious cinema room, and a double garage.

Upstairs, the first floor comprises a master bedroom with en-suite, a second bedroom also with en-suite, two further well-proportioned bedrooms, and a stylish four-piece family bathroom—perfect for modern family living.

Externally, the proposed property benefits from landscaped gardens, offering attractive and functional outdoor space. Situated in Rufford—a vibrant and well-connected area renowned for its excellent amenities, transport links, and reputable schools—this opportunity to build a contemporary home in such a sought-after location is not to be missed.

Full planning documentation is available upon request. For further information or to arrange a viewing, please contact us today.

groudn floor - double garage, study, family area, dining area, kitchen, lounge, large entrance hall, cinema, wc, utility, boot room 

first floor - master ensuite , bed 2 ensuite, bed 3 adn 4 , 4 pce bathroom

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 15 Building Plots listings in North West England (1+ acres).

This Property£255,906 / acre
Building Plots Average (1+ acres) £368,687 / acre
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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
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

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

  • Rufford CofE School487 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    114
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    70
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Holmeswood Methodist School2 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    55
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Methodist
  • Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School2.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    210
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England/Methodist
  • Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School2.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    135
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy2.6 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    958
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Burscough Priory Academy2.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    729
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Tarleton Academy3.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    674
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Maharishi Free School4.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 16
    Pupils
    229
    Type
    Free schools
  • Ormskirk School5.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,169
    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

Spar - Mawdesley, Mawdesley2 miles
Aldi Liverpool Road, Tarleton2.5 miles
Morrisons Daily Croston 6 Station Rd, Croston2.5 miles

GP surgery

The Village Surgeries Croston&Eccleston2.4 miles

Pharmacy

Rufford Pharmacy453 metres

Hospital

Wrightington Hospital5.4 miles

Green space

Playing Field10 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

Rufford Rail Station590 metres

Nearest bus stop

Church Road315 metres

Typical drive times

Leyland18 min · 10 miles
Ormskirk13 min · 6.2 miles
Standish15 min · 8.5 miles
Skelmersdale17 min · 9.4 miles
Preston (city)23 min · 13 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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