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£335,000

Higher Walton Road, PR5

Land size
0.28 acres

Key Features

  • 460 sq.yds. (380 sq.m.) approx. each
  • 0.284 acres (0.115 hectares) whole site
  • Open southerly aspects to rear
  • Suitable for superior detached residences

Description

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The land is the side garden/orchard of the adjacent residence which forms part of mixed ribbon development amid semi-rural surroundings washed over as Green Belt.

It enjoys an attractive, panoramic, southerly rear aspect stretching across the river valley to mature woodland beyond.

The location is convenient for local amenities with easy access into Preston City Centre and the intersections onto the M6, M61 and M65 motorways are all within minutes driving distance.

Tenure:
The site will be sold Freehold and free from Chief Rent.

Services:
It is understood mains electricity, gas and water supplies are available as is drainage to the main sewer but purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries.

Planning:
Outline Planning Permission for the erection of three detached houses was granted by South Ribble Borough Council on 27 September 2023
(App. No. 07/2023/00634/OUT).

Further information on the Planning Consent can be obtained from South Ribble Borough Council's website quoting the above Application number.

Access:
Access can be taken directly from the Highway, Higher Walton Road.

To View:
By appointment with Peter E Gilkes & Company and with whom all negotiations should be conducted.

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Date Posted
2026-03-18

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Rights & 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
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

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good LimitedThree Good LimitedVodafone 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 Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale287 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    199
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    228
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    95
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Higher Walton Church of England Primary School1 mileOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    81
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    446
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Walton-Le-Dale High School976 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    688
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    772
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Christ The King Catholic High School1.2 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    446
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Lostock Hall Academy1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    759
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Eden Boys' School, Preston1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    615
    Type
    Free schools
    Faith
    Muslim
    Gender
    Boys

* 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 Bamber Bridge - Chorley Road, Bamber Bridge960 metres
Spar - Sandringham Road, Bamber Bridge0.7 miles
Waitrose Walton-le-Dale, Bamber Bridge0.9 miles

GP surgery

Riverside Medical Centre942 metres

Pharmacy

Cohens Chemist942 metres

Hospital

Nhs Nightingale Hospital Preston2.3 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden457 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

Bamber Bridge Rail Station1.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Little Oaks96 metres

Typical drive times

Fulwood11 min · 4.3 miles
Leyland11 min · 7.1 miles
Bamber Bridge5 min · 1.9 miles
Preston (city)6 min · 2.5 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

High risk

Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.

Planning map: Flood Zone 3, about 20 metres away.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 10 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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44 Market Street, Chorley, PR7 2SE

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