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£600,000

Hornby Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6

Land size
0.89 acres

Key Features

  • Consent for 12 houses
  • 0.89 acres (0.36 hectares) or thereabouts
  • Established and convenient location
  • Close to all amenities
  • Possibility of further development

Description

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The site is currently occupied by a detached bungalow and outbuildings and which at present has a private access off Quarry Road.

It is located in an established, popular and convenient area close to comprehensive neighbourhood amenities.
Location:

Planning:
The application for the erection of up to 12 dwellings, following demolition of the existing dwelling and outbuildings with All Matters Reserved Save for Access was recommended for Approval and Approved by The Committee on the 16th January 2024 (App. No. 23/00257/OUTMAG). It was subject to a Section 106 Agreement being entered into requiring contribution of £35,880.00 for public open space and £49,506.00 for two additional secondary school places, totalling £85,386.00.

The illustrative drawing accompanying the Application demonstrated and access acceptable to the Highway Engineer was achievable providing the road was not Adopted a slight deficiency in the east radius was acceptable.

Tenure:
It is understood the site will be sold Freehold and free from Chief Rent.

Services:
It is understood that all main services are available as is connection to the main sewer but interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries.

Roads:
The estate service road can remain unadopted (similar to the length of Quarry Road beyond Hornby Road).

The developer will be required to construct and lay the road up to the eastern boundary to facilitate possible development of land to the east (in separate ownership).

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

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Date Posted
2026-06-18

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Sewerage
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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
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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

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good LimitedThree Good GoodVodafone Good Limited

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

  • Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley418 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    157
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley576 metresOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    317
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School712 metresOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    229
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Duke Street Primary School961 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    317
    Type
    Community school
  • Highfield Community Primary School989 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    234
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Albany Academy424 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    725
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Holy Cross Catholic High School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    976
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Michael's Church of England High School1.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,134
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Parklands High School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,102
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Southlands High School1.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    821
    Type
    Academy converter

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

Morrisons Chorley Town Centre Chorley, Chorley662 metres
Asda Chorley Superstore, Chorley905 metres
Iceland Chorley, Chorley0.7 miles

GP surgery

The Chorley Surgery0.7 miles

Pharmacy

Boots0.7 miles

Hospital

Chorley And South Ribble Hospital1.6 miles

Green space

Play Space133 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

Chorley Rail Station964 metres

Nearest bus stop

Crosse Hall Street258 metres

Typical drive times

Chorley4 min · 1.3 miles
Horwich11 min · 5.3 miles
Leyland13 min · 6 miles
Adlington8 min · 3.3 miles
Preston (city)20 min · 12 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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Very low risk

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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