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£299,995

Church Side, Methley, Leeds

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Stone built barn conversion
  • Newly built property
  • Two double bedroom cottage
  • Beautiful semi rural location
  • Quality fixtures and fittings
  • Select and sought after area
  • Stunning far reaching views
  • Convenient for motorway access

Description

Nestled within a select private courtyard development in the highly sought-after village of Methley, this charming two bedroom semi-detached stone cottage perfectly blends character features with modern living, all set against attractive rural views. Beautifully presented throughout and offering generous off-road parking, this delightful home is ideal for a range of buyers seeking village life with excellent convenience.

The accommodation opens into a welcoming living room full of warmth and charm, enhanced by an exposed stone wall and an attractive open fireplace that creates a striking focal point. The space flows seamlessly through to a stylish modern kitchen/diner fitted with contemporary units and integrated cooking appliances, offering a practical yet sociable setting for both everyday living and entertaining. A useful cloakroom leads through to the downstairs w.c., completing the ground floor.

To the first floor, the landing provides access to two well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern house bathroom. The principal bedroom benefits from its own en suite shower room, adding an extra level of comfort and privacy. Both bathrooms are finished with modern suites, ensuring the property is ready to move straight into.

Externally, the property continues to impress. To the front is a stone cobbled driveway providing ample off-road parking, alongside a generous artificial lawn designed for low maintenance living. There is also a porcelain tiled patio seating area, creating an ideal space for outdoor dining and relaxing while enjoying the open rural outlook. To the rear, a further enclosed pebbled area offers additional outdoor space with minimal upkeep required.

Methley remains a highly desirable village location, close to local shops, schools and the popular Boundary House pub and restaurant, with regular bus routes connecting to Castleford and Pontefract. A full internal inspection is essential to truly appreciate the charm, setting and quality this lovely home has to offer, and early viewing is highly recommended.

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Tenure

Freehold

Disclaimer

Any information in relation to the length of lease, service charge, ground rent and council tax has been confirmed by our sellers. We would advise that any buyer make their own enquiries through their solicitors to verify that the information provided is accurate and not been subject to any change

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
C
Date Posted
2026-03-13

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
70 C
83 B

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
Garden

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

  • Methley Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    459
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    401
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Great Preston VC CofE Primary School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    228
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Allerton Bywater Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    386
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Normanton Common Primary Academy2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    334
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Brigshaw High School1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,321
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Oulton Academy2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,132
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Outwood Academy Freeston2.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    993
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Castleford Academy2.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,480
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy3.4 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,470
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

* 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 Castleford, Allerton Bywater1.7 miles
Tesco Castleford Express, Castleford1.8 miles
Lidl Woodlesford Rothwell, Rothwell1.9 miles

GP surgery

Health Care First Partnership0.7 miles

Pharmacy

Methley Pharmacy0.7 miles

Hospital

Spire Methley Park Hospital0.6 miles

Green space

Playing Field42 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

Woodlesford Rail Station2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Boundary House86 metres

Typical drive times

Rothwell6 min · 3.3 miles
Normanton10 min · 4.3 miles
Castleford6 min · 2.9 miles
Featherstone12 min · 5.9 miles
Wakefield (city)16 min · 10 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

A 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to low risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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30 Marsh Street, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BB

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