3 bedroom Detached House for sale,

Back Lane, Longton, Lancashire, PR4

The house is approached via a large driveway, providing extensive off-road parking and access to an outbuilding/garage. This arrangement will appeal to those needing space for multiple vehicles, storage, hobbies or workshop use. The presence of outbuildings adds versatility, particularly for buyers seeking ancillary space alongside the main dwelling and land.

Internally, the accommodation includes three reception rooms, a good sized kitchen and bathroom. The varying reception rooms provide flexibility for separate living, dining and family areas, or for use as a study or playroom if required. The kitchen features a kitchen island and defined dining space, allowing for a sociable layout that can be further enhanced as part of any renovation programme.

There are three double bedrooms, offering well-proportioned sleeping accommodation. The layout is suitable for families needing multiple good-sized bedrooms, or for investors considering a refurbishment with a view to rental or resale, subject to relevant consents and regulations.

The property sits in a rural location with access to open green spaces, walking routes and cycling routes. This will be particularly attractive to those who enjoy outdoor activities, with countryside paths and lanes suitable for regular exercise, dog walking and recreational cycling. The wider area around Preston and its surrounding villages is known for a choice of local schools, pubs and range of artisan shops making the setting practical for any discerning buyer looking to combine a more rural environment with access to locally sough after schools and motorway networks.

Nearby villages and local centres typically provide day-to-day amenities such as shops, cafés and pubs, while Preston city centre offers a broader range of retail, leisure and dining options. Road links connect the village to Preston and neighbouring towns, giving access to major routes across the region.

For rail travel, Preston railway station is the principal hub in the area, offering services to destinations such as Manchester, Liverpool, Blackpool, Lancaster and further afield, including London. Journey times by train from Preston to Manchester are often under an hour, and services to London Euston can be around two to two and a half hours, making longer-distance commuting or trips feasible. Access to the station is typically via local roads, with driving being the most convenient option from this rural location.

Overall, this detached house with land, substantial driveway, outbuilding/garage and three double bedrooms represents a renovation opportunity in a sought-after rural village setting near Preston. It will appeal to investors and families seeking a project in an area with nearby schools, green spaces and a range of walking and cycling routes. The property is offered **for sale** with clear potential for improvement and reconfiguration, subject to the buyer’s requirements and any necessary consents.

Location

Longton is a small rural community in the west of South Ribble in Lancashire and a village of ancient origin. There is a Parish Church and a record of a chapel on the same site as long ago as AD 1150.. The Longton Brickcroft Nature Reserve, is a site of local conservation importance, managed as a wetland nature reserve with facilities for fishing, picnics, informal recreation and nature appreciation. The reserve is located on the left leaving the village on the A59, Liverpool Road. The area offers natural outstanding beauty and this rural area offers walks, country pubs and village shops and amenities

Hallway

Entrance door to side aspect.

Lounge

0.46m1 x 0.38m9

Feature Log burning stove with feature brick surround and beamed mantle. Wooden flooring. Beamed feature ceiling Window to front aspect. Doors to kitchen.

Kitchen

0.46m1 x 0.4m1

Fitted with a range of wall base and drawer units with Island. Feature five ring stove. Central heating radiator. Stainless steel sink unit. Window to side aspect. Door to front vestibule.

Utility Room

0.46m5 x 0.2m9

Space for varying white goods including fridge, freezer. Windows to rear door to side aspect.

Reception Room

0.36m5 x 0.33m1

Feature windows to front and side aspects.

Study

0.33m9 x 0.25m6

Door to side aspect. Window to rear apsect.

Bedroom 1

0.76m6 x 0.48m9

Windows to front, side and rear aspect.

Bedroom 2

0.66m0 x 0.38m9

Windows to front aspects. Door through to Jack and Jill Ensuite.

Bedroom 3

0.66m0 x 0.33m1

Windows to front and side aspect.

Bathroom WC

Fitted with a suite comprising of shower cubicle, His and Hers sink units and WC. Doors to bedrooms 2 and 3.

Outside

Externally the property has a large sweeping driveway providing ample off road parking leading to the property and the large out building. Large outbuildings are in need of modernisation. There are large grass areas / paddocks in the region of 1.4 acres of land. The property and grounds look over some stunning countryside.

Outbuilding

Currently a large double garage and stables / tack room. IN need of renovation. They could potentially become a second dwelling for parents / relatives or anyone wanting assisted living but own independence.

Planning Permission Details

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