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£2,250,000

Luxurious Property on the edge of Shelf

Land size
10 acres
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4

Key Features

  • Sold with approximately 10 acres of picturesque West Yorkshire countryside
  • Triple / Laminated Glazing
  • Exceptional contemporary residence designed by Ben Huckerby
  • Four-storey, high-spec home offering privacy and style, ideal for discerning buyers seeking exclusivity
  • Prime location combining seclusion with excellent access to major cities
  • Five spacious double bedrooms, including a principal suite with dressing area and en-suite
  • High-end open-plan kitchen, living, and dining space featuring Nobilia kitchen
  • Full smart home integration including La Grade Vantage system, Bose audio, and advanced lighting and heating
  • Lower ground leisure suite with heated indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, cinema, and bespoke bar area
  • Expansive grounds with gated entrance, sweeping driveway, extensive parking, and long-term development or lifestyle potential

Description

Stunning Semi-Rural Retreat with Excellent Transport Links

Discover Greenhead Farm, a unique semi-rural home offering the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and convenience. Set in a secluded location along South Lane, Halifax, this property provides a tranquil countryside feel without being far from everyday amenities. Enjoy quick access to Halifax and Brighouse, excellent motorway connections, and just a 20-minute drive to Halifax station for direct trains to London.

Ideal for families, professionals, or anyone seeking space and serenity, the area combines picturesque surroundings with the practicality of nearby towns, schools, and shops. With its private, quiet setting and unbeatable location, Greenhead Farm is a rare opportunity to experience the best of Yorkshire living.

Greenhead Farm, South Lane - 2093.37m (6868) - Greenhead Farm is a truly exceptional private estate set within approximately 10 acres of beautifully maintained West Yorkshire countryside, offering an unparalleled combination of architectural excellence, high-specification build, and lifestyle-focused amenities. This rare opportunity is ideal for buyers seeking space, privacy, turnkey luxury living, and long-term land value, with the flexibility to purchase the home with or without the surrounding land.

Completed in 2022, this four-storey contemporary residence has been designed to the highest standards and is sold fully furnished, including designer curtains, bespoke furniture, and integrated smart home technology. From the moment you arrive, the sense of exclusivity is clear: electric gates open onto a sweeping driveway with parking for 10+ vehicles, within a fully gated private estate.

Internally, the home boasts 500m² of premium tile flooring, a fully programmable smart home system controlling CCTV, alarms, lights, and sound, bespoke lighting throughout, and Bose speakers integrated across every room. The heart of the property is a stunning open-plan kitchen, dining, and living space, complete with granite and quartz worktops, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, alongside Miele wet appliances (dishwasher, washer, and dryer), and a feature fire—designed for both entertaining and family life. Additional features include a gas fireplace in the lounge, electric blinds, and high-spec bathrooms with marble finishes and a smart toilet in the principal en-suite.

The property’s leisure and wellness facilities are exceptional: a luxury cinema room with projector and integrated sound system, an indoor heated pool, jacuzzi, and sauna with facial recognition for child safety, and a dedicated wellness suite with steam and changing facilities. The double garage with external storage offers potential for a home office, annex, or further development.

Greenhead Farm also offers excellent connectivity, with easy motorway access for commuters and proximity to a local station with free parking and direct links to London.

This estate represents a rare turnkey opportunity, combining luxury living, cutting-edge technology, leisure amenities, and significant land value all in one exceptional property.

KEY FEATURES -

-Prestigious private estate set within approx. 10 acres of West Yorkshire countryside
-Repositioned as a rare lifestyle and long-term landholding opportunity
-Exceptional contemporary home designed by Ben Huckerby and built in 2022
-Four-storey luxury residence finished to an outstanding turnkey specification
-Prime location offering privacy with convenient access to Leeds, Harrogate, and Manchester
-Five spacious double bedrooms, including a luxurious principal suite with dressing area and en-suite
-High-end open-plan kitchen/living space with Nobilia kitchen, quartz surfaces, and premium appliances
-Full smart home integration including La Grade Vantage system, Bose audio, and advanced heating
-Dedicated lower ground leisure suite featuring pool room, steam room, cinema, and bar area
-Expansive grounds with gated entrance, sweeping driveway, extensive parking, and long-term development appeal

ENVIRONS

Halifax is a fantastic place to call home, blending rich history with breathtaking surroundings. The town seamlessly combines the timeless charm of historic architecture with the convenience of modern amenities. Residents enjoy a vibrant mix of high street stores, independent shops, cozy cafes, diverse restaurants, and a thriving cultural scene. The area’s stunning natural beauty, including the nearby South Pennines and Yorkshire Dales, offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. With excellent transport connections to major cities like Leeds and Manchester, as well as top-rated schools, Halifax fosters a warm, community-oriented atmosphere. Whether you're a family or an individual, it's a welcoming, dynamic place to live.

Location & Lifestyle

Greenhead Farm is perfectly positioned to offer the best of both worlds: the peace and privacy of a semi-rural setting with convenient access to urban amenities. Nestled along South Lane in Halifax, this property enjoys a secluded, quiet environment—ideal for those seeking a tranquil retreat away from the bustle—without being isolated miles from shops, schools, and services.

Transport links are a major advantage. The property provides easy access to the motorway network, making journeys to Leeds, London, and other major cities straightforward. Halifax station is just a 20-minute drive, offering direct train services to London, while Brighouse railway station is equally convenient, approximately 20 minutes away by car, providing additional rail connections.

The surrounding area combines charming countryside with local conveniences. Residents enjoy nearby villages, green open spaces, and scenic walks, while still being within reach of Halifax town centre and Brighouse’s local shops, cafes, and restaurants. This location is ideal for professionals who commute, families seeking space and quiet, or anyone wanting a rural feel without sacrificing connectivity.

SERVICES

We are advised that the property has mains water, electricity, drainage and gas.

LOCAL AUTHORITY

Calderdale Council

TENURE

We are advised that the property is freehold, and that vacant possession will be granted upon legal completion.

VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS

Strictly through the selling agent - Viewings by appointments only.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-06-11

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 76 Homes with Land listings in Yorkshire and The Humber (10+ acres).

This Property£225,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (10+ acres) £44,594 / acre
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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
78 C
80 C

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

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Gas Central Heating
Broadband
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Sewerage
Mains

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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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

1.8 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

  • St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School937 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    192
    Type
    Foundation school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Shelf Junior and Infant School989 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    221
    Type
    Community school
  • Home Farm Primary School0.6 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    456
    Type
    Community school
  • Stocks Lane Primary School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    207
    Type
    Community school
  • St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    197
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • Trinity Academy Bradford1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    914
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy1.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,325
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Co-op Academy Grange2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,379
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Beckfoot Thornton2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,243
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Appleton Academy2.3 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    1,207
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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 Shelf, Shelf, West Yorkshire0.7 miles
Tesco Queensbury Superstore, Queensbury1.1 miles
Tesco Bradford Superstore, Bradford1.1 miles

GP surgery

The Willows Medical Practice1.4 miles

Pharmacy

Shelf Pharmacy796 metres

Hospital

St Lukes Hospital3 miles

Green space

Playing Field718 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

Low Moor Rail Station2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Wade House Rd Brow Lane688 metres

Typical drive times

Halifax10 min · 4.9 miles
Brighouse12 min · 5.6 miles
Cleckheaton15 min · 6.9 miles
Bradford (city)11 min · 4.1 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 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

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

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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