Bolton, Lancashire · BL3

51-53 Church Street, Little Lever

£275,000

Guide Price

Agent's summary

EweMove are pleased to bring to the market The Hardy Hall, a versatile mixed-use commercial property in the heart of Little Lever village. The premises features a ground-floor public house with a central bar, large function room, games/snooker area, kitchen, and cellar, plus a self-contained two-bedroom apartment, offering excellent investment or redevelopment potential.

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The home, in the agent’s words

  • Mixed-Use Commercial Property – Ground-floor public house with a self-contained two-bedroom apartment above.
  • Spacious Layout – 4,104 sq ft (381 sq m), featuring a large function room, games/snooker area, central bar, kitchen, and cellar.
  • Prime Location – Situated in the heart of Little Lever village, benefiting from strong local footfall.
  • Versatile Potential – Suitable for continued use as a pub/function venue or alternative uses (subject to planning).
  • Investment or Owner-Occupier Opportunity – First-floor apartment provides rental income potential or on-site living accommodation.
  • Buyers fees apply
  • Subject to reserve price
  • For sale by modern Auction
Read the full agent description

A fantastic opportunity to acquire a versatile mixed-use commercial property in the heart of Little Lever village, comprising a ground-floor public house with a self-contained two-bedroom apartment on the first floor. Spanning approximately 4,104 sq ft (381 sq m), this well-positioned premises offers excellent potential for alternative uses, subject to planning.

The ground floor is split into two main sections, both served by a central bar, with a large open-plan function room at the front and a spacious games/snooker area at the rear. Additional facilities include male and female WC facilities in both sections, a separate kitchen for catering, and a large cellar for storage.

The first floor features a self-contained two-bedroom apartment, with a separate living area, kitchen and bathroom, this space is convenient for the owner or may be rented out.

Located in a prominent village position, The Hardy Hall presents a superb opportunity for continued use as a public house, function venue

This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, meaning the buyer and seller are to Complete within 56 days (the "Reservation Period"). Interested parties personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold).

If considering buying with a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding.

A Buyer Information Pack is provided. The buyer will pay £300.00 including VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding.

The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.50% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT. This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax.

Services may be recommended by the Agent or Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450.00. These services are optional.

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Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode BL3 1BL · residential premises

Getting about

1.1 miles

to Farnworth Rail Station

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

Background air quality

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

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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