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Land to Rear of 72 & 74 New North Road, Huddersfield

Land size
0.27 acres

Key Features

  • RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY
  • Planning permission for the development of 3 houses has been granted under planning application number 2019/60/92111/W
  • Positioned in the popular area of Edgerton, approximately 0.5 miles to the northeast of Huddersfield town centre.
  • Within walking distance of the town’s train and bus stations.

Description

The site is positioned to the rear of Proxima House, which is a Grade II Listed former office building which was subsequently converted to provide self-contained apartments.

The site extends to 0.265 acres and has access across the driveway of 72 New North Road.

Planning permission was been granted under Application No. 2019/60/92111 for the erection of 3 houses which, based on the plans, will provide a total gross development area of 5,633ft².

The proposed dwellings include two 4 bedroom and one 5 bedroom houses.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire development land with planning permission within a short proximity to the town centre in what is a sought after residential area.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-03-27

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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Private 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

5.5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

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

  • Brambles Primary Academy102 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    382
    Type
    Free schools
  • Birkby Infant and Nursery School534 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    457
    Type
    Community school
  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy832 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    398
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School924 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    238
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Birkby Junior School0.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    541
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Royds Hall, A Share Academy1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    853
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • North Huddersfield Trust School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    995
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Netherhall Learning Campus High School1.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    823
    Type
    Community school
  • Moor End Academy1.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,053
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Salendine Nook High School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,419
    Type
    Academy converter

* 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

Lidl Trinity Street, Huddersfield530 metres
Aldi Fartown Huddersfield, Huddersfield672 metres
Tesco Huddersfield Superstore, Huddersfield709 metres

GP surgery

Greenhead Family Doctors252 metres

Pharmacy

Park View Pharmacy349 metres

Hospital

Bmi Healthcare - The Huddersfield Hospital840 metres

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces140 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

Huddersfield Rail Station644 metres

Nearest bus stop

Highfields Road71 metres

Typical drive times

Elland8 min · 3.9 miles
Mirfield13 min · 5.7 miles
Brighouse10 min · 4.4 miles
Huddersfield3 min · 0.9 miles
Bradford (city)21 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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