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For sale by public auction on 24th June 2026

Outstanding development potential (STP)

Amenity land included—scope for creative uses

Suitable for investors, developers, and creatives

Description Lot Reference: 091202 Guide Price: £20,000+ Auction Date: 24th June 2026 Full Property Address and Title Baron Pumping Station Baron Fold Waterfoot Rossendale BB4 7HA Situation Baron Pumping Station is discreetly positioned within the Baron Fold area of Waterfoot, a historic mill village nestled in the heart of the Rossendale Valley, Lancashire

Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries with the Planning Department at Rossendale Borough Council regarding permitted uses, planning history, and the potential for redevelopment or alternative uses

Method of Sale The property will be offered for sale by public auction through Palace Auctions (London) Ltd on 24th June 2026

The auction will be conducted as a hybrid event, allowing for both in-room and secure online bidding

The lot reference is 091202, and the guide price is £20,000+ (subject to change prior to auction)

Auction Terms Registration: All prospective bidders must register at least 48–72 hours before the auction

Description

The property consists of a redundant former pumping station, a single-storey brick-built building, and associated land extending to approximately 0.80 acres (0.32 hectares). The building is currently vacant and located in the Baron Fold area of Waterfoot, a historic mill village in the Rossendale Valley, Lancashire. The site is generally level and located at an elevation of approximately 199 meters (646 feet) above sea level, providing a unique vantage point within the valley landscape.

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