FOR SALE BY ONLINE AUCTION WEDNESDAY 18TH JUNE 2025 AT 9.00AM - ***AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A LEASEHOLD PLOT OF LAND SITUATED ON THE DESIRABLE NORTH SIDE OF LONG CAUSEWAY WITHIN FARNWORTH, BOLTON***POPULAR AND WELL CONNECTED LOCATION***EXCELLENT POTENTIAL FOR RESIDENTIAL OR INVESTMENT DEVELOPLMENT (SUBJECT TO PLANNING PERMISSION)***
***Prime Leasehold Plot of Land – Long Causeway, Moorfield Chase, Farnworth, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL4 9DW. Exceptional Development Opportunity***
Positioned in a popular and well-connected location, this plot offers excellent potential for residential or investment development (subject to planning permission). The area benefits from strong local demand, established infrastructure, and proximity to essential amenities, including schools, parks, transport links, and shopping centres.
***KEY FEATURES***
- Leasehold Plot of Land - held on a long lease for a term of 800 years from 15/11/1995 at a peppercorn ground rent.
- Located on the north side of Long Causeway, Moorfield Chase
- Sought-after residential area in Farnworth, Greater Manchester
- Convenient access to Bolton town centre, Manchester city centre, and the M61 motorway
- Ideal for developers, investors, or self-build projects (subject to necessary consents)
- Quiet yet well-connected neighbourhood
***This is a rare opportunity to secure a plot in a growing and vibrant community with excellent growth prospects. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, develop a rental property, or secure a long-term investment, this plot provides a versatile foundation for your plans.***
***RECENT NEARBY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY SALES***
- Flat 8, Lever House, Moorfield Chase, Farnworth, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL4 9DW - 2 bedroom - SOLD Feb'24 - £80,000
- Flat 9, Lever House, Moorfield Chase, Farnworth, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL4 9DW - 2 bedroom - SOLD Jan'24 - £75,000
- Flat 2, Lever House, Moorfield Chase, Farnworth, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL4 9DW - 2 bedroom - SOLD Sep'24 - £87,000
***Bolton is a town in Greater Manchester in England. In the foothills of the West Pennine Moors, Bolton is between Manchester, Blackburn, Wigan, Bury and Salford. It is surrounded by several towns and villages that form the wider borough, of which Bolton is the administrative centre. The town is within the historic county boundaries of Lancashire. Bolton has a population of around 302,000 (as of 2023)***
***TRANSPORT***
Bolton is well served by the local road network and national routes. The A6, a major north–south trunk road, passes to the west through Hunger Hill and Westhoughton. The A666 dual carriageway, is a spur to and from the M61 motorway through the town centre to Astley Bridge, Egerton, Darwen and Blackburn. The M61 has three dedicated junctions serving the borough.
A network of local buses coordinated by Transport for Greater Manchester serves the Bolton district and beyond;[86] bus operators include Go North West and Diamond North West, both under the TfGM branding of Bee Network. Bolton is also served by the National Express coach network.
Bolton Interchange is managed by Northern; the railway station is part of a town centre transport interchange with services to Manchester, Wigan, Southport, Kirkby, Blackburn, Preston, Blackpool, Barrow in Furness, Windermere, Glasgow, Edinburgh and intermediate stations operated by Northern and TransPennine Express
***EDUCATION***
Bolton School, a private day school, was founded on a site next to the parish church in 1524 as a grammar school for boys; it merged around 1656 with a free grammar school (Lever's grammar) that had been founded shortly after 1641. In 1898, it moved to its present site in Chorley New Road, and in 1913 merged with Bolton Girls' Day School. The town's other secondary schools include Bolton St Catherine's Academy, Ladybridge High School, Rivington and Blackrod High School, Sharples School, Smithills School, Thornleigh Salesian College, and University Collegiate School. Bolton College provides further education from sites throughout the borough. Bolton Sixth Form College comprises the Town Centre Campus and Farnworth Campus. The Bolton TIC (Technical Innovation Centre), opened in 2006, supports local schools by providing additional technical training. The University of Bolton, formerly the Bolton Institute of Higher Education, gained university status in 2005.
***THINGS TO DO IN BOLTON***
Bolton offers a mix of cultural attractions, recreational spaces, and shopping options. Cultural landmarks include the Bolton Library and Museum, Bolton Steam Museum, and the Octagon Theatre. Recreational amenities include Moss Bank Park and Jumbles Country Park, as well as sports facilities like Bolton Arena and the University of Bolton Stadium. Shopping centres include Bolton Shopping Park and Middlebrook Retail & Leisure Park.
GUIDE PRICE - £3,500
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AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A LEASEHOLD PLOT OF LAND SITUATED ON THE DESIRABLE NORTH SIDE OF LONG CAUSEWAY WITHIN FARNWORTH, BOLTON
POPULAR AND WELL CONNECTED LOCATION
EXCELLENT POTENTIAL FOR RESIDENTIAL OR INVESTMENT DEVELOPLMENT (SUBJECT TO PLANNING PERMISSION)
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