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Manchester Road, Blackrod, Bolton

Key Features

  • Close proximity to Blackrod Village.
  • Residential plot of land with Full Planning Permission.
  • Approx 3773 sqft.
  • Close proximity to residential properties.
  • Local amenities.

Description

Located on Manchester Road in the charming area of Blackrod, Bolton, this delightful plot boats full planning permission for a three-bedroom detached dwelling, presenting an exciting opportunity for those looking to expand or invest in their future. The residential plot spans an impressive 3773 square feet, allowing for creative possibilities to design a home that suits your lifestyle.

Situated in close proximity to Blackrod Village, residents will enjoy easy access to local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient choice for everyday living. Additionally, the property benefits from excellent transport links, ensuring that commuting to nearby towns and cities is both straightforward and efficient.

This plot offers great potential for growth and development, making it a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to make their mark in a desirable location. Whether you are seeking a charming home or an investment project, this property on Manchester Road is certainly worth considering.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-05-28

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 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

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 NoneThree Good LimitedVodafone Good None

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

  • Blackrod Primary School672 metresOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    311
    Type
    Community school
  • Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    208
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Aspull Church Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    202
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England/Methodist
  • St Catherine's CofE Primary School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    237
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    102
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • St Joseph's RC High School1.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,047
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Rivington and Blackrod High School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,626
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Dean Trust Rose Bridge2.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    692
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Westhoughton High School2.9 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,342
    Type
    Community school
  • Outwood Academy Hindley3.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    908
    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

Co-op Aspull - Haigh Road, Aspull1 mile
M&S Middlebrook Bolton, Horwich1.3 miles
Asda Horwich Superstore, Horwich1.4 miles

GP surgery

Aspull Surgery1 mile

Pharmacy

Hollowood Chemist1 mile

Hospital

Beaumont Hospital2.8 miles

Green space

Playing Field19 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

Blackrod Rail Station0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Manchester Road83 metres

Typical drive times

Hindley10 min · 4 miles
Horwich6 min · 2.5 miles
Adlington7 min · 3.6 miles
Westhoughton8 min · 3.2 miles
Salford (city)21 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

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. 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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Medium to low risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1000)

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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