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The Old School, Thornfield Avenue, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4

Guide Price
£400,000
Allsop, Auction
PROPERTY TYPE

Residential Development

BEDROOMS

21

BATHROOMS

21

SIZE

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Description

Key Features
  • Lot 238 for sale by auction on 28/01/2026
  • To view the property or see a virtual tour please refer to the full sales particulars on the auctioneers website
  • The property comprises a Former Primary School converted into Supported Living Accommodation
  • Internally the property provides Supported Living Accommodation of 20 Bedrooms in total and Staff Accommodation
  • Total GIA approximately 1,046.5 Sqm (11,264 sq ft)
  • Planning Consent - Conversion of School Buildings to Supported-Living Accommodation (Use Class C2) including alterations to Building and 13 Space Car Park. - Dated Granted 20 June 2017
  • Lapsed Consent - Conversion of Existing School Buildings to 22 Apartments and Erection of 6 Houses in the Grounds. Dated Granted 14 January 2016
  • Site Erea approximately 0.4 Hectares (0.99 Acres)
  • Site is allocated for 'Specialist Residential Development' in the Local Plan.

Key Locations
  • The property is situated on the south west side of Thornfield Avenue, to the north west of its junction with Millar Barn Lane
  • The A56 is accessible to the west
  • Rawtenstall Railway Station is 1.9 miles to the north west
  • Shops and amenities located along Bank Street within Rawtenstall to the north west
  • Trickett's Memorial Ground is approximately 0.2 miles to the north

Additional Information
  • The sellers have included a planning report within the legal pack.

Viewings
  • Viewing dates and times will appear here by the close of business on Monday 12th January

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The Old School, Thornfield Avenue, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4

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NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Accrington Station6.4 miles

About Allsop, Auction

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Allsop are the leading and most successful property auctioneers in the UK and Europe, offering property from across the UK and Northern Ireland.

Allsop average success rate is 88% compared with an industry average of 66%. Allsop auctions offer certainty of sale and the best price achieved in the market at that point in time. Every property is extensively marketed to the widest possible market including Allsop database of over 200,000 property investors, the largest and most effective marketing tool of its kind in the auction industry.

In the last 12 months Allsop sold over 2531 lots raising over £664 million. This is 1,585 lots and £447million more than our nearest competitor (source Essential Information Group).

Allsop were voted Residential Auctioneer of the Year at the Negotiator Awards 2010 "Judges were unanimous in their belief that Allsop is the UK's best auction house". (Source The Negotiator)

Notes

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Disclaimer - Property reference R260129_418. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Allsop, Auction. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

Auction Fees: The purchase of this property may include associated fees not listed here, as it is to be sold via auction. To find out more about the fees associated with this property please call Allsop, Auction on 020 3879 5993.

*Guide Price: An indication of a seller's minimum expectation at auction and given as a “Guide Price” or a range of “Guide Prices”. This is not necessarily the figure a property will sell for and is subject to change prior to the auction.

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