Hardacre Lane, Whittle Le Woods

A Spacious Four-Bedroom Detached Home In A Gated Whittle-le-Woods Setting. Arnold & Phillips Chorley are proud to present this four-bedroom detached home, positioned within a gated setting of only two properties in Whittle-le-Woods. Extending to approximately 1,976 sq ft, including the detached garage, it combines two separate reception rooms, a conservatory, four first-floor bedrooms, established gardens, broad driveway parking and a detached double garage. The accommodation would benefit from some light cosmetic updating, giving the next owner scope to refresh the presentation to their own taste while retaining the established layout and practical scale.
Space, Separation And Flexibility. Arrival is across a broad block-paved driveway, with a lawned frontage and the detached double garage positioned alongside the house. A covered entrance opens into the hall, where the timber staircase creates a traditional first impression and useful storage is arranged beneath. A ground-floor cloakroom/WC completes the practical entrance area. The dining room provides a well-proportioned second reception space, with a bay window and timber flooring adding character. Its separation from the main lounge allows it to remain a dedicated dining room or adapt to home working, hobbies or quieter everyday use. The main lounge offers the largest reception setting, centred around a feature fireplace. Double doors lead directly into the conservatory, creating a natural progression from the comfortable sitting area into a brighter room overlooking the garden. This connection gives the ground floor a useful balance: separate spaces when required, with a clear route between the principal living areas.
Kitchen & Dining. The kitchen is fitted with pale shaker-style cabinetry, glazed display cupboards, curved open shelving, work surfaces and tiled flooring. Window placement brings in garden views, while the arrangement provides practical storage and space for everyday appliances. The existing finish offers a sound starting point for buyers wishing to update the room gradually or create a more comprehensive scheme in time. A wide opening links the kitchen with the adjoining conservatory. With windows across several elevations and a door to the outside, this room can accommodate dining, informal seating or a combination of both, while improving the relationship between the house and garden. The separate dining room means the conservatory need not carry every function, adding welcome flexibility to the ground-floor layout.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms. The first floor is arranged around a central landing and provides four bedrooms. The principal bedroom includes fitted wardrobes and an en-suite shower room, while two further bedrooms also benefit from fitted storage. The fourth bedroom can remain sleeping accommodation or provide a useful study, dressing room or occasional guest space according to the needs of the next owner. Alongside the en-suite is the family bathroom, fitted with a white suite including a P-shaped bath with shower above and tiled surrounds. In total, the accommodation provides one family bathroom, one en-suite shower room and the separate ground-floor cloakroom/WC.
Outside. The gated approach is shared by only two homes, helping create a more individual sense of arrival. A broad driveway provides off-road parking and leads to the detached double garage, while the front lawn and established planting soften the paved frontage. To the rear is a long garden laid principally to lawn, with mature hedging, shrubs and fenced boundaries providing an established backdrop. A paved area beside the house offers space for outdoor seating, and the conservatory door gives direct access from the main living accommodation. The scale of the lawn allows different areas to be created for dining, play, planting or simple open garden space without compromising the outlook from the house.
Location & Lifestyle. Whittle-le-Woods offers a village setting with useful everyday services close at hand. Whittle Surgery and Whittle Brook Pharmacy, both on Preston Road, provide local primary-care and pharmacy services. Whittle-le-Woods CE Primary School is also based within the village, with admissions and availability to be checked directly, while Chorley provides a broader choice of shops and services. For time outdoors, Cuerden Valley Park offers an extensive landscape of meadows, woodland, lakes and ponds, with the River Lostock passing through the park. Chorley and Buckshaw Parkway stations provide rail options for wider travel, while local bus services connect Whittle-le-Woods with Chorley. Road links also place the property conveniently for routes towards Preston and the wider Lancashire motorway network.
Viewing Summary. Combining a gated two-home setting with flexible reception space, four bedrooms, established gardens and a detached double garage, this is a home with sound proportions and clear scope for its next chapter. Its balance of indoor space, outdoor room and practical parking makes it a considered option for buyers seeking a detached property they can update and shape over time.
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Every care has been taken in preparing these property particulars; however, they are intended as a general guide only and their accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Any matter of particular importance should be independently verified by prospective purchasers before proceeding. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract. Arnold & Phillips Chorley has not verified the property’s tenure, and buyers should ask their solicitor to confirm this. References to appliances, fixtures and fittings do not imply that they are in working order, and photographs are for illustrative purposes only; items shown may not be included in the sale. All measurements and dimensions are approximate.