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£950,000

Skipton Road, Earby, Barnoldswick, Lancashire, BB18

Land size
4.5 acres
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Substantial detached home arranged over three floors
  • Set within approximately 4.5 acres of land
  • Private tucked-away setting with countryside views
  • Extensive outbuildings offering excellent flexibility
  • Generous living accommodation with multiple reception rooms
  • Opportunity for a range of uses including equestrian, smallholding or home business (STPP)
  • Double garage and large storage areas
  • Conveniently located for Earby, Barnoldswick and Skipton

Description

Bailey Banks Farm presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and highly versatile property set within approximately 4.5 acres and enjoying far-reaching views across open countryside. Tucked away in a private position yet conveniently placed for nearby towns and amenities, this impressive freehold property offers an excellent balance of space, outlook and accessibility.

Currently arranged with extensive kennel facilities alongside generous private living accommodation, the property offers exciting possibilities for a wide variety of buyers. Prospective purchasers may wish to continue the existing use, explore equestrian interests, create a smallholding, or simply enjoy the land, space and outbuildings as part of a spacious home environment, subject to any necessary consents.

Current vendors have the capacity to hold 30 dogs a day. They charge £25 per dog.

Accommodation is arranged across three floors and provides well-proportioned living space, complemented by a range of outbuildings and extensive grounds which add significantly to the property's overall flexibility.

Viewing is strongly recommended in order to fully appreciate the privacy, outlook and opportunities on offer.

Location
Positioned along Skipton Road on the outskirts of Earby, Bailey Banks Farm occupies a private and tucked-away setting while remaining conveniently located for nearby amenities. Earby offers a range of everyday facilities including local shops, schools and services, while the nearby market town of Skipton provides a wider selection of shopping, supermarkets, restaurants and leisure facilities. Barnoldswick and Colne are also easily accessible, offering further amenities and transport links to surrounding areas. Despite its convenient position, the property enjoys an excellent degree of privacy together with attractive views across the surrounding countryside.

Ground Floor
Bailey Banks Farm sits within approximately 4.5 acres of land, providing a wonderful sense of space while enjoying far-reaching countryside views. Private lawned gardens surround the main residence and include a decked seating area, perfectly positioned for outdoor dining and relaxing while taking in the open outlook. Extensive grounds extend around the property with generous outdoor areas and perimeter runs already in place, offering excellent potential for a variety of future uses including equestrian interests, smallholding activities or further landscaping. The combination of land, privacy and adaptable buildings creates an exciting opportunity for buyers seeking a property with flexibility and long-term potential.

First Floor
Landing area leads to a spacious principal bedroom complete with dressing room, together with a bathroom and separate shower room. Two further double bedrooms are located on this level along with the house bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for family living or visiting guests.

Second Floor
A staircase continues to the second floor, where a further double bedroom is located together with an adjoining office/bedroom, ideal for home working or additional flexible use.

Outbuildings
A range of substantial outbuildings accompany the property and contribute greatly to its overall versatility. Facilities currently include a reception and handover area, grooming parlour, kennel block with multiple kennels, food store, kitchen / utility area and WC, together with a large loft space above which is presently utilised for storage. A double garage provides further practical space, with additional kennel accommodation and isolation areas located adjacent. While presently arranged for kennel use, the buildings provide considerable potential for adaptation depending on a purchaser’s individual requirements, subject to any necessary consents.

External / Land
Bailey Banks Farm sits within approximately 4.5 acres of land, providing a wonderful sense of space while enjoying far-reaching countryside views. Private lawned gardens surround the main residence and include a decked seating area, perfectly positioned for outdoor dining and relaxing while taking in the open outlook. Extensive grounds extend around the property with generous outdoor areas and perimeter runs already in place, offering excellent potential for a variety of future uses including equestrian interests, smallholding activities or further landscaping. The combination of land, privacy and adaptable buildings creates an exciting opportunity for buyers seeking a property with flexibility and long-term potential.

PLEASE NOTE
The extent of the property and its boundaries are subject to verification by inspection of the title deeds. The measurements in these particulars are approximate and have been provided for guidance purposes only. The fixtures, fittings and appliances have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given that they are in working order. The internal photographs used in these particulars are reproduced for general information and it cannot be inferred that any item is included in the sale.

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BROCHURE DETAILS
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Property details

Tenure
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Council Tax Band
E
Date Posted
2026-03-11

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 790 Homes with Land listings in North West England (1+ acres).

This Property£211,111 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £191,422 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
60 D
78 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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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
Parking Available
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

Suitable for

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

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

  • Earby Springfield Primary School822 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    126
    Type
    Community school
  • Thornton in Craven Community Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    91
    Type
    Community school
  • Coates Lane Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    157
    Type
    Community school
  • Salterforth Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    102
    Type
    Community school
  • Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    342
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • West Craven High School1.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    528
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Colne Park High School3.7 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    989
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Colne Primet Academy5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    805
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School5.2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    812
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • The Skipton Academy5.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    736
    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 Earby, Earby265 metres
Spar - Kelbrook Road, Barnoldswick1.5 miles
Spar - Strand, Barnoldswick1.5 miles

GP surgery

The Pendle Medical Partnership266 metres

Pharmacy

Everest Pharmacy Earby241 metres

Hospital

Skipton General Hospital5.8 miles

Green space

Playing Field57 metres

Walking trail

Pennine Bridleway0.9 miles

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

Gargrave Rail Station4.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

School Lane155 metres

Typical drive times

Colne11 min · 4.5 miles
Earby2 min · 0.4 miles
Skipton13 min · 7.4 miles
Barnoldswick8 min · 3.6 miles
Bradford (city)41 min · 26 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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