£925,000

Added on 31/08/2026
Occupying an enviable, private and commanding plot, beautifully framed by mature trees and established hedgerows, stands the magnificent 'Bessie Dell' – an exceptional residence situated within one of Bolton's most prestigious addresses.
A much-loved family home for many decades, this remarkable property presents an incredibly rare and exciting opportunity to acquire a home of a calibre that seldom comes to the market. Offering an abundance of living space, unrivalled versatility and timeless character, this is undoubtedly the forever home many buyers have been waiting for. Beautifully maintained throughout and a true credit to the current owners, the property has been sympathetically cared for, remaining entirely in keeping with its age and heritage. Whilst impeccably presented, it also offers exceptional potential for a new owner to modernise, remodel or extend further, subject to the necessary planning permissions and building regulations, creating a truly outstanding family home tailored to their own tastes.
£169 per sq ft — below almost all recent sales in BL6 (£176–£342, 10th–90th percentile, 1,024 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,024 homes sold in BL6 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in BL6 →
Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4DW
HM Land Registry sales in BL6 4DW. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 586, Chorley New Road Detached | Detached | Apr 2022 | 2,960 sq ft £236/sq ft | 2,960 sq ft | £236 | £700,000 |
| 588a, Chorley New Road Detached | Detached | Jan 2022 | 2,540 sq ft £305/sq ft | 2,540 sq ft | £305 | £775,000 |
| 586, Chorley New Road Detached | Detached | Sept 2008 | 2,960 sq ft £186/sq ft | 2,960 sq ft | £186 | £550,000 |
| 588, Chorley New Road Detached | Detached | Feb 2002 | 3,843 sq ft £86/sq ft | 3,843 sq ft | £86 | £330,000 |
| 588a, Chorley New Road Detached · new build | Detached · new build | Jun 2000 | 2,540 sq ft | 2,540 sq ft | — | £120,000 |
| 590, Chorley New Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jun 1997 | 3,993 sq ft | 3,993 sq ft | — | £190,000 |
The neighbourhood around this property.
