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Our Summary
- Planning Reference: 08/00289/FUL (renewed under 11/01011/REN)
- Potential to reuse natural stone from the existing structure to maintain local character
- Woodbottom Mill, Hollins Road, Walsden, Todmorden OL14 6PG For Sale - Offers Over £399,950 Freehold | Canalside Development Opportunity | Approx
- Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Calder Valley, the site offers significant redevelopment potential - blending rich industrial heritage with modern residential possibilities
- Planning Summary * Planning Reference: 08/00289/FUL (renewed under 11/01011/REN) * Council: Calderdale MBC * Proposal: Demolition/redevelopment of the former warehouse to create 11 two-bedroom dwellings with associated on-site parking * Status: Consent lapsed (but establishes clear residential use and density precedent) * Site Area: Approx
- 16 ha) Supporting documents from the original consent include design & access statement, ecological, drainage, and land-stability reports - all of which can inform a new full planning submission
- Site Features & Location * Attractive stone-built 1860s cotton mill setting * Frontage to Hollins Road with direct vehicular access * Rochdale Canal boundary with potential for landscaped amenity space or private gardens * Within walking distance of Walsden Station (Manchester - Leeds line) and Todmorden amenities * Good road links via A6033 Rochdale Road and M62 access via Littleborough Development Potential * Ideal for boutique housing development or mixed-use live/work scheme * Potential to reuse natural stone from the existing structure to maintain local character * Opportunity to deliver 11 stylish two-bed homes sympathetic to the valley's industrial heritage * Precedent supports residential use, parking provision, and design continuity Enquiries | For full planning pack (including officer report, layout plans and historic consents) please visit Calderdale Council website quoting 08/00289/FUL (renewed under 11/01011/REN)
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Description
The property, Woodbottom Mill, is a historic 19th-century cotton mill located on the Rochdale Canal, set against the backdrop of the Calder Valley. The site occupies a prime canalside position in Walsden village, approximately 1.25 miles from Todmorden town centre, and is within walking distance of Walsden Station. The property has a frontage to Hollins Road with direct vehicular access and a total site area of approximately 1,582 m².
The site offers significant redevelopment potential, with precedent supported by existing planning consents for the creation of 11 two-bedroom dwellings with on-site parking. The site's boundaries also offer opportunities for landscaped amenity spaces or private gardens.