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£650,000

Barnsley Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield

Land size
0.4 acres

Key Features

  • Planning For Two Detached Dwellings 2025/61/90261E
  • Lapsed Outline Planning For 3/4/5 Dwellings
  • Ease Of Access To Major Road Networks
  • Prime Village Location
  • Available As Separate Plots
  • Close To Fabulous Rolling Countryside
  • Site just under 0.4 Acres

Description

SUMMARY
FULL UNCONDITIONAL PLANNING FOR TWO DETACHED DWELLINGS PLANNING APPLICATION NUMBER 2025/61/90261E, ALSO LAPSED OUTLINE PLANNING FOR 3/4/5 DETACHED DWELLINGS LOCATED ON THE FRINGES OF DENBY DALE VILLAGE.

DESCRIPTION
Denby Dale is a village and civil parish in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England. It is 10 miles (17 km) to the south-east of Huddersfield and 9 miles (14 km) north-west of Barnsley. The village has a wealth of local amenities including restaurants, bars and shops, is in the catchment area for well regarded junior and high schools along with having a village railways station. There is also ease of access to major routes for surrounding commercial centres such as Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield.

Summary
Fabulous opportunity to purchase these generous building plots either individually or together, with unconditional planning and affording the potential to design your own family home/s. Located in the highly sought after village of Denby Dale with a good variety of amenities and well regarded schooling in the area. Centrally located for the commuter, the village also boasts its own railway station. The current building will be demolished by the current vendor once a sale has been agreed and this will be included in the price. The site is just under 0.40 Acres. It benefits from existing connections for electric, water and sewerage. The site also had the following outline plans previously:
The site has prviously had the following
Conditional outline planning
2022/91024 lapsed only 6 th 0ct 25
2020/94314
2018/92022
A covenant will be instated stating only detached residences can be constructed on the development.
3015/92968
2105/90695

Agents Notes
Please note that the AML fee covers the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.

DIRECTIONS
From our offices on Victoria Street bear left onto Market Walk and continue forward onto Station Road. Continue forward to the New Mill crossroads and bear left onto Penistone Road in the direction of Barnsley. At the staggered junction at the Sovereign public house cross over in the direction of Denby Dale. Just before the village fork right onto Barnsley Rd and the land/property can be found on the right hand side after the viaduct and before the Dunkirk Inn

1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-02-21

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 78% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School992 metresOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    4 to 10
    Pupils
    52
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Denby Dale First and Nursery School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 10
    Pupils
    112
    Type
    Community school
  • Cumberworth CofE First School1.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    4 to 10
    Pupils
    107
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Aidan's Church of England Academy1.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 10
    Pupils
    137
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Skelmanthorpe Academy1.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 10
    Pupils
    124
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Shelley College, A Share Academy1.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Pupils
    1,274
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Scissett Middle School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    10 to 13
    Pupils
    592
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Penistone Grammar School2.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,946
    Type
    Community school
  • Kirkburton Middle School3.6 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    10 to 13
    Pupils
    495
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Darton Academy4.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,099
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Skelmanthorpe, Clayton West1.6 miles
Co-op Shepley Filling Station, Lane Head, West Yorkshire, HD82.1 miles
Tesco Scissett Express, Clayton West2.2 miles

GP surgery

Skelmanthorpe Family Doctors1.6 miles

Pharmacy

Denby Pharmacy589 metres

Hospital

Holmevalley Memorial Hospital5.4 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces284 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Denby Dale Rail Station702 metres

Nearest bus stop

Barnsley Road Inkerman Court187 metres

Typical drive times

Barnsley14 min · 8 miles
Holmfirth13 min · 6.3 miles
Penistone9 min · 5 miles
Stocksbridge18 min · 9.2 miles
Wakefield (city)23 min · 12 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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