The Grange Last Drop Village

Development Overview

The Grange Last Drop Village is an exclusive development of new build homes by five-star developer Jones Homes, situated in the sought-after location of Bromley Cross, Bolton, Greater Manchester (BL7 9PZ). The development comprises a selection of high-specification 3 and 4-bedroom homes, offering a blend of secluded village living with excellent regional connectivity. The scheme forms part of the wider Last Drop Village project, which also includes the gated Sanctuary development for the over-55s. Property prices for new build homes at The Grange begin from approximately £389,950 for a 3-bedroom property, with 4-bedroom detached houses available in the range of £484,950 to £524,950, depending on the specific house type and plot.

Property Details

The Grange offers a mix of property types, including the three-bedroom 'Moreton' cottage and four-bedroom detached houses. All new homes are built to a high specification, designed for modern family living, and are typically offered on a Freehold tenure.

Standard internal features include a choice of Symphony kitchens with a quartz worktop and upstand, integrated kitchen appliances such as a fridge freezer, stainless steel hob, oven, and microwave. Bathrooms and ensuites feature modern suites with Hansgrohe taps and an Aqualisa Mian shower and cubicle. Practical finishes include carpets throughout, and fitted wardrobes provided in bedroom one. Each property benefits from the security of NHBC Buildmark Cover.

Location Benefits

The development is positioned approximately four miles north of Bolton town centre, providing easy access to both urban amenities and the surrounding countryside of the West Pennine Moors.

Transport Links: Bromley Cross railway station is situated just over a mile from the development, offering direct commuter services. The quickest train journey time to Manchester city centre is approximately 26 minutes, with services to Manchester Piccadilly taking an average of 35-42 minutes. The location provides convenient road links via major routes connecting to Manchester, Preston, and Leeds.

Local Amenities and Schools: Residents benefit from having the amenities of the Last Drop Village Hotel and Spa on their doorstep, including exclusive resident discounts on facilities such as the 18m swimming pool, gym, hydrotherapy pool, steam room, and sauna. The adjacent quaint village street hosts independent businesses, including a tea room, bespoke chocolate shop, and hairdresser. Nearby shops include local favourites Earthlings and Cibo, alongside essentials such as a Co-op and Sainsbury's. For wider retail and leisure, Middlebrook Retail Park, home to reputable retailers, a cinema, bowling alley, and Bolton Arena, is approximately a 20-minute drive away.

Families are well-served, with the development falling within walking distance of well-regarded schools, including St John the Evangelist RC Primary School (Ofsted Good), Eagley Infants and Juniors, and Turton High School.

Practical Information

Jones Homes has achieved a five-star builder status from the Home Builders Federation (HBF), reflecting high levels of customer recommendation. Construction across the 98 homes at The Grange and Sanctuary developments was completed in late 2024, with the final few homes, including three-bedroom Moreton cottages and four-bedroom detached houses, remaining for sale. Viewings are currently available for the remaining plots, with the sales office typically open Thursday through Monday. Flexible purchase incentives, such as the Helping Hand scheme, are available; contact the developer for specific details on current offers and viewing arrangements.