Detached house for sale in Skelmersdale WN8, 3 Bedroom

Available Plots
Plot 87

About the home
The Peony
The Peony is a 3-bedroom detached family home featuring an open-plan kitchen and dining area with an integrated Zanussi oven, and an adjoining utility room. Also on the ground floor, there is a front-facing living room, a modern cloakroom and access to the integral garage. Upstairs, there are three double bedrooms, a contemporary family bathroom, and an en-suite shower room to bedroom 1.

Opening Hours
The Peony showhome is available to view now.
10:00am - 5:00pm Monday and Friday
10:00am - 7:00pm Thursday
11:00am - 5:00pm Saturday and Sunday
Closed Tuesday and Wednesday

About the development
Lathom Pastures
A development of 3 and 4-bedroom new homes just 3.5 miles from Ormskirk town centre, which enjoys a wealth of entertainment nearby, along with excellent local transport links. Residents will delight in the abundance of leisure attractions within close proximity, with everything from art galleries to country parks.

Shopping
Nearby Ormskirk benefits from good local amenities and nearby shopping facilities, including a range of high street and independent stores and large supermarkets, as well as a vibrant, open-air market.

First held in 1286, Ormskirk’s historic market takes place twice weekly and presents around 100 stalls. Located at the heart of the town centre, this bustling market offers a variety of fresh local produce, including organic meats, homemade bread and locally-grown fruits and vegetables. Shoppers will also find a host of stalls displaying clothing, flowers, furniture and artisan gifts.

For a full day of retail therapy, residents will delight in the close proximity of Liverpool’s vibrant shopping scene. With exclusive retail outlets, modern department stores and bohemian street markets, Liverpool is well known as a prestigious and eclectic shopping destination. Cavern Walks, Met Quarter and Bold Street are all popular with shoppers, while the city’s premier retail hub, Liverpool one, boasts a range of high-street and designer boutiques alongside excellent quality restaurants and cafés.

Leisure
Just 3.5 miles from Lathom Pastures, the pretty town of Ormskirk is proud of its long-standing history which can be admired with a visit to the 12th Century Ormskirk Parish Church. A striking and unusual structure, the church of St. Peter and St. Paul is one of only three churches in the country which was built with both a steeple and a spire. Fascinating guided tours of the church are regularly held, where visitors are able to view beautiful examples of Saxon, Celtic and Norman architectural influences.

Ormskirk Chapel Gallery is another popular site to visit in the town, which boasts an extensive public art gallery with regularly changing displays.

Family events are held in the large exhibition space with plenty of activities for children, while the quaint café and contemporary craft shop can keep parents entertained.

Just beyond the town centre, residents will find the picturesque Coronation Park, which spans 20 acres of public green space to be explored.

Seasonal events are held throughout the year, including free live music performances at the park’s ornate bandstand, during the summer months. The natural beauty of Coronation Park is an excellent introduction to Lancashire’s vast rolling countryside, which is dotted with numerous walking and cycling routes, boasting wonderful views of Ormskirk and beyond.

Eating and Drinking
The village of Lathom enjoys close proximity a number of family restaurants, cafés and gastro pubs, many of which are within walking distance of Ormskirk’s compact town centre.

Dating back more than 400 years, Lathom’s Plough Inn is just 1.4 miles from the development, with a menu of locally-sourced produce in generous portions, alongside a well-stocked bar of cask ales, guest beers and premium wines. The Ship is another traditional British pub close to home, which is committed to using premium local specialist suppliers and preparing an excellent range of vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free meals.

In nearby Ormskirk, a thriving restaurant circuit ensures cuisines from all over the world can be sampled, with French and Italian influences of the Left Bank Brassiere, off-set by the exotic Portugese dishes of nearby Piri Piri. This family-run restaurant features a real charcoal grill and an extensive menu of fine wines, to deliver an authentic Portuguese dining experience in the heart of the town centre.

Transport
Lathom Pastures is conveniently located just four miles from Ormskirk town centre, and benefits from excellent transport connections to surrounding towns and cities, including major commuter areas.

The development lies just two miles from the M58 motorway, which provides a route into Liverpool in less than 40 minutes, while St. Helens can be reached in under 20 minutes via the A570. The M6 motorway (Junction 26) is just 6.3 miles away, which connects Birmingham with Gretna, passing Stoke-on-Trent, Liverpool, Manchester, Preston, Lancaster and Carlisle on route.

Travel by train is provided by Ormskirk Station, 3.4 miles away, with regular services to Liverpool (30 minutes) and Preston (32 minutes). Alternatively, Hoscar Train Station is around four miles away with direct routes to Southport (23 minutes), Manchester Victoria (58 minutes) and Wigan (15 minutes).

Help To Buy
• Help To Buy available on this property
• Help to Buy is a Government backed equity loan aimed at helping you purchase your new home
• Reserve this home with as low as 5% deposit
• The scheme is open to both first time buyers and existing homeowners on new build properties up to a maximum value of £600,000
• The equity loan must be repaid after 25 years, or earlier if you sell your property and is interest free for the first five years
• From year six a fee of 1.75% is payable on the equity loan, which rises annually by rpi inflation plus 1%.

Part Exchange
Buy and sell in one easy move with Bellway Part Exchange.
• A fair offer for your old home based on an independent valuation
• A decision made usually within 7 days
• No estate agents' fees to pay
• A guaranteed price for your old home
• A stress free move for you
• The option to stay in your existing home until your now house is ready
• No advertising fees to pay

Please contact the developer for more information