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Guide Price£200,000

Land At, Green Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Key Features

  • Plot of land with planning permission granted
  • 24/00018/FU
  • Five bedroom detached house
  • Pleasant views to rear across open fields
  • Sought after location within Lofthouse
  • No Chain
  • Rare opportunity
  • Perfect for a developer or self builder

Description

This is a very rare and unique opportunity to purchase a plot of land with planning permission granted to build a stunning five bedroom detached family home.

The plot is located in the sought after area of Lofthouse and has pleasant far reaching views to the rear across open fields.

This is a perfect chance for a hopeful self builder to build their own home.

No chain.

For full planning details and documents see reference number 24/00018/FU.

It is thought the resulting property would be worth something in the region of £600,000. In normal circumstances, buying a property of this value would mean incuring stamp duty, of £20,000. This massive saving could be achieved by building the home for yourself.

Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Checks - As part of making an offer, we're required by law to complete Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks to confirm the identity of all purchasers. To cover the cost of this process, a fee of £60 inc VAT per buyer is payable when your offer is accepted. This is a standard requirement for all buyers and helps us ensure your offer can be progressed as quickly and smoothly as possible.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-03-29

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Heating
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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
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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

  • Carlton Primary School961 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    323
    Type
    Community school
  • Robin Hood Primary School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    420
    Type
    Community school
  • Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate1 mileOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    438
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Rothwell Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    310
    Type
    Community school
  • Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    211
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • Rodillian Academy651 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,615
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Oulton Academy1.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,132
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Outwood Grange Academy1.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,900
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,023
    Type
    Free schools
  • Outwood Academy City Fields3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    928
    Type
    Academy converter

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 Carlton Lane Rothwell, Rothwell1.2 miles
Co-op Outwood, Outwood1.2 miles
Morrisons John O'Gaunts Rothwell, Rothwell1.3 miles

GP surgery

Lofthouse Surgery350 metres

Pharmacy

Carlton Lane Pharmacy356 metres

Hospital

Fieldhead Hospital2.3 miles

Green space

Play Space245 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

Outwood Rail Station1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Green Lane Greenmoor Crescent21 metres

Typical drive times

Rothwell5 min · 1.8 miles
Normanton10 min · 6.1 miles
Castleford12 min · 7.1 miles
Wakefield (city)10 min · 4 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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