Longwood Road, Huddersfield, HD3

New to the market with Whitegates is this unique and characterful barn, offered for sale via auction. Full of charm and original features, the property benefits from planning permission to be converted into two duplex apartments (Application No. 2025/62/93444/W), presenting an exciting opportunity for developers or buyers looking for a distinctive project with excellent potential.

Structural report available on request.
Council Tax- Exempt.

This property is for sale by Traditional Auction allowing the buyer and seller to complete within a 28 Day Reservation Period. Interested parties’ personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold Ltd).
If considering a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding. A Buyer Information Pack is provided, which you must view before bidding. The buyer is responsible for the Pack fee. For the most recent information on the Buyer Information Pack fee, please contact the iamsold team.
The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a Non-Refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price inc VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600 inc. VAT. This Fee is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. The Fee is considered within calculations for stamp duty.
Services may be recommended by the Agent/Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £960 inc. VAT. These services are optional.

This truly unique and characterful barn conversion opportunity, offered for sale via auction. This charming property presents an exciting opportunity for developers, investors, or buyers looking for a distinctive project with outstanding potential.

The barn currently benefits from planning permission to be converted into two spacious duplex apartments (Application No. 2025/62/93444/W), offering a fantastic opportunity to create two highly desirable homes while preserving the building’s original charm and heritage.

Stepping inside, the property immediately showcases its rich history and character. Beautiful exposed wooden beams run throughout the structure, highlighting the traditional craftsmanship of the building, while the Yorkshire stone flag flooring adds to the authentic rustic feel. The barn boasts an impressive internal footprint with generous ceiling heights and open spaces, providing a wonderful canvas for redevelopment. With the right vision and design, this remarkable building could be transformed into an exceptional residential development that blends historic character with modern living.

Externally, the property continues to impress with additional land surrounding the barn. There is useful space to the side of the property which could offer further development potential (subject to any necessary permissions), while the area to the rear provides an excellent opportunity to be landscaped into a private and useable garden space. This outdoor area could create a fantastic extension of the living environment, ideal for future residents to enjoy.

Properties of this nature rarely become available, especially those offering such a strong combination of character, space, planning permission, and development potential. Whether you are looking to create unique homes for resale, investment, or long-term rental, this barn offers a rare and exciting opportunity to bring a historic building back to life.

Early enquiries are highly recommended.

Contact Whitegates today to register your interest and find out more about this exceptional opportunity.