Land adjoining Victoria Mill, Parr Lane, Bury, Great Manchester, BL9 8LW
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- A RARE AND EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A FREEHOLD PLOT OF LAND IN A SOUGHT AFTER LOCATION ADJOINING THE HISTORIC VICTORIA MILL ON PARR LANE, BURY
- EXCELLENT POTENTIAL FOR A VARIETY OF USES (SUBJECT TO PLANNING PERMISSION)
- SITE BENEFITS FROM STRONG TRANSPORT LINKS
Description
***This plot offers excellent potential for a variety of uses (subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions), including residential, commercial, or mixed-use development. Located in a thriving area with a blend of residential properties and local businesses, the site benefits from strong transport links, including easy access to Bury town centre, public transport, and major road networks such as the M66 and M60.***
***KEY FEATURES***
- Freehold title no leasehold restrictions
- Convenient and prominent location in Greater Manchester
- Adjoins the characterful and historically significant Victoria Mill
- Potential for residential or commercial development (STPP)
- Close to schools, amenities, and local infrastructure
***Whether you're a developer, investor, or self-builder, this plot presents a unique opportunity to create something special in a well-connected and rapidly developing part of Greater Manchester.***
***RECENT NEARBY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY SALES***
- 26 Victoria Mews, Parr Lane, Unsworth, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 8LW - SOLD Aug'24 - £125,500
- 5 Victoria Mews, Parr Lane, Unsworth, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 8LW - SOLD Jan'24 - £100,000
- 2 Victoria Mews, Parr Lane, Unsworth, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 8LW - SOLD Oct'22 - £119,000
Bury is a market town on the River Irwell in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 81,101 in 2021.
***AMENITIES IN BURY***
*Shopping & Markets*
- Bury Market: A renowned open-air market featuring over 400 stalls offering everything from fresh produce to clothing and household items. It's especially famous for its black pudding and vibrant atmosphere. The market operates on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, with the indoor market open every day except Sunday.
- The Rock: A modern shopping and leisure complex housing high street fashion brands, eateries, a Vue cinema, and entertainment venues like Hollywood Bowl.
- Mill Gate Shopping Centre: An indoor shopping destination with over 100 stores, offering a mix of retail options and dining establishments.
*Parks & Outdoor Spaces*
- Burrs Country Park: A scenic park featuring riverside walks, an activity centre, and connections to the East Lancashire Railway.
- Clarence Park: The largest urban park in Bury, boasting facilities like tennis courts, a skate park, a children's play area, and a caf. It also features a lido popular for angling and model boating.
- Prestwich Forest Park: Ideal for mountain biking and hiking, this park offers extensive trails and natural beauty.
*Arts, Culture & Heritage*
- The Met: A performing arts venue hosting a variety of events, including theatre productions, live music, and comedy shows.
- Bury Art Museum: Home to a significant collection of artworks and historical artifacts, the museum offers insights into the town's rich cultural heritage.
- Fusilier Museum: Dedicated to the history of the Lancashire Fusiliers, the museum showcases military artifacts, uniforms, and medals.
- East Lancashire Railway: A heritage railway offering scenic journeys through the countryside, connecting Bury to towns like Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall.
*Dining & Nightlife*
The Clarence: A popular eatery known for its diverse menu and welcoming atmosphere.
Martini's On The Rock: Located within The Rock complex, this venue offers cocktails, a poker club, and a pool hall, making it a hub for nightlife.
Various Pubs and Restaurants: Bury boasts a range of dining options, from traditional pubs to international cuisine, catering to all tastes
***TRANSPORT IN BURY***
- Bury Interchange: The Transport Hub
At the heart of Bury's transport network is the Bury Interchange, a central hub that combines a bus station with the northern terminus of the Manchester Metrolink's Bury Line. This facility provides seamless connections between bus and tram services, facilitating easy travel within Bury and to destinations like Manchester city centre.
- Metrolink Tram Services
The Metrolink tram system offers frequent services from Bury to Manchester, with trams running every 6 minutes during peak times. These trams continue to destinations such as Altrincham and Piccadilly, providing a reliable and efficient mode of transport for commuters and visitors alike.
- Bus Services and the Bee Network
Bury's bus services have been integrated into the Bee Network, Greater Manchester's franchised transport system aimed at delivering more accessible, integrated, and affordable public transport. Operators like Go North West and Rosso run services connecting Bury to areas including Rossendale, Blackburn, and Burnley. A notable route is the 135 bus, which links Bury Interchange with Manchester Piccadilly Gardens via Cheetham Hill and Heaton Park.
- Road Access and Parking
Bury is well-connected by road, with the M6, M60, M66, and A56 providing rapid links to and from the town. For those driving, there is a free car park at the rear of the Bury Interchange complex, offering convenient parking options for commuters and shoppers.
- Cycling and Walking
For environmentally friendly travel, Bury offers cycling facilities, including a cycle hub at the Interchange for secure bike parking. The town's layout also supports walking, with pedestrian-friendly routes connecting key areas and amenities.
***EDUCATION IN BURY***
- Schools: Bury is home to numerous educational institutions, with many schools rated 'good' or 'outstanding' by Ofsted, reflecting the town's commitment to quality education.
GUIDE PRICE - £3,500
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Land adjoining Victoria Mill, Parr Lane, Bury, Great Manchester, BL9 8LW
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Whitefield Tram Stop0.8 miles
- Besses 'o th' Barn Tram Stop1.1 miles
- Prestwich Tram Stop1.6 miles
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