Warrington Road, Abram · WN2

Land at Dover Lock, WN2 5XX

£385,000For Salefreehold

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Agent's summary

Development Opportunity – Full Planning Permission for 9 ApartmentsAn exciting opportunity to acquire a prime development site with full planning permission (Ref: A/24/97754/FULL, granted 29th August 2025) for the demolition of the former Dover Lock Inn public house and the construction of 9 high-quality apartments with associated parking, landscaping, and access improvements.

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The home, in the agent’s words

  • Planning Consent secured for 9 stylish apartments, Application No: A/24/97754/FULL Prominent position with canal side outlook Set alongside the Leeds-Liverpool Canal and benefits from a semi rural feel No VAT payable on this Land
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Key Highlights:

Planning consent secured for 9 stylish apartments

Prominent roadside position with canal-side outlook

Convenient access to Wigan, Leigh, and Manchester road networks

Thoughtfully designed scheme with landscaping & ecological enhancements

EV charging provision and modern drainage infrastructure approved

Conditions include biodiversity net gain, sustainable drainage, and accessibility standards (M4(2))

Planning:

Application No: A/24/97754/FULL

Decision Date: 29th August 2025

Proposal: Demolition of existing derelict public house & erection of 9 apartments

Ideal for:

Developers and investors seeking a ready-to-go residential scheme in a well-connected Greater Manchester location with proven housing demand.

Agent Notes:

Floorplans & Sketches provided by Howard & Seddon Chartered Architects.

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Connected for everyday life

100%

of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.

Available speed bands
30+ Mbps
100%
100+ Mbps
100%
300+ Mbps
100%
1,000+ Mbps
98%
Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode WN2 5XX · residential premises

Getting about

2.3 miles

to Bryn Rail Station

Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
6.6 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
9.5 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline

Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.

Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km area

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