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Guide Price£950,000

Land to The South Of The Heath, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13

Land size
1.2 acres

Key Features

  • Investment Opportunity
  • Approx 1.2 Acres of Land With Permission In Principle for 1-9 Dwellings
  • High Peak Planning Ref - HPK/2025/0427
  • Accessed of Heath Road
  • Close To Town Centre and Other New Build Development
  • Popular Location With Fantasic Countryside Views

Description

Offered to the market is an exceptional opportunity to acquire approximately 1.2 acres of land situated in a highly sought-after area, with the benefit of Permission in Principle for the development of between one and nine dwellings (High Peak Planning Ref - HPK/2025/0427). This substantial plot is accessed directly off Heath Road, providing excellent connectivity and ease of access for future development.

The site is ideally positioned close to the town centre, ensuring that a comprehensive range of amenities, shops, schools, and transport links are all within easy reach. The location is further enhanced by its proximity to other new build developments, underlining the area’s ongoing growth and popularity amongst both homeowners and investors.

The land enjoys fantastic countryside views, offering a picturesque outlook that will appeal to potential residents and add significant value to any future development. The surrounding area is well regarded, known for its blend of tranquillity and convenience, making it an attractive setting for a range of residential schemes. Whether you are looking to create a bespoke single dwelling or a small residential community, this site presents a rare and flexible development prospect. The planning status provides a solid foundation for further design and planning work, allowing interested parties to tailor their proposals to suit specific requirements or market demand. The plot’s generous size and favourable topography offer a range of design possibilities, subject to the necessary consents, and its established access from Heath Road ensures practical considerations are already addressed.

This is a prime opportunity for developers, self-build enthusiasts, or investors seeking a well-located site with significant potential in a thriving and picturesque part of High Peak. Early expressions of interest are encouraged, as sites of this calibre and in such a desirable location are rarely available. For further information, including planning documents and site plans, please contact our office to discuss this outstanding development opportunity in more detail.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
C
Date Posted
2026-03-20

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 131 Development Land listings in East Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£791,667 / acre
Development Land Average (1+ acres) £157,768 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 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

  • All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy604 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    51
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Luke's CofE Primary School834 metresOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    201
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Duke of Norfolk CofE Primary School947 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    304
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Padfield Community Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    92
    Type
    Community school
  • Whitfield St James' CofE (VC) Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    311
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy0.9 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    577
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Glossopdale School and Sixth Form0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,162
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Longdendale High School2.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    795
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Dixons Pennine Academy4.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    592
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Alder Community High School4.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    912
    Type
    Community school

* 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

Aldi Glossop, Glossop0.7 miles
Heron Glossop, Glossop0.7 miles
Asda Townhouse Express Petrol, Glossop0.7 miles

GP surgery

Manor House Surgery0.7 miles

Pharmacy

Cohens Chemist0.7 miles

Hospital

Woods Hospital590 metres

Green space

Public Park Or Garden345 metres

Walking trail

Pennine Bridleway1.2 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

Glossop Rail Station0.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Heath Road184 metres

Typical drive times

Hyde13 min · 6.5 miles
Marple18 min · 8.2 miles
Glossop3 min · 1 miles
Stalybridge15 min · 5.9 miles
Manchester (city)29 min · 14 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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