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Guide Price£225,000

Building Plot, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6

Land size
0.17 acres
Bedrooms
2

Key Features

  • Planning permission for a substantial two bedroom detached bungalow of 1092.53 sq ft (101.50 s qm)
  • Rarely do such opportunities become available in the centre of Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 0.17 acres (0.07 hectares) site
  • Build your own dream home with single storey living in a prime town location
  • Plans show for a porch, reception hall, sitting room, open plan living/dining kitchen with mezzanine and utility room
  • Two bedrooms and house bathroom
  • Detached single garage and private parking
  • Space to the rear for landscaping
  • No occupation restrictions
  • If you are looking to build your own dream home with single storey living, in a prime town location, this is one not to miss

Description

A rare and exciting opportunity to create a spacious two bedroom bungalow offering single storey living within walking distance of Kirkby Lonsdale's facilities.

Planning - the approved plans and elevation designs are shown within the brochure, but for more information please visit the planning department pages on Westmorland and Furness Council website using reference: SL/2022/0259. The consent is dated 23 May 2022 for ‘Erection of a single dwelling and creation of new vehicular access from A65 Bentinck Drive with associated works’. Discharge of conditions 3 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme) 4 (Construction Method Statement) and 5 (Surface Water Details) are attached to the planning permission (reference: 2025/0157/DISC)

Plans show for…
Ground floor - entrance porch, reception hall, sitting room, open plan living/dining kitchen, utility room, two bedrooms and house bathroom with a gross external measurement of c. 1092.53 sq ft (101.50 s qm).
Outside space - a good sized plot with space for a single garage, private parking provision and space to the rear for landscaping. It will be the responsibility of the new owner to erect new boundaries.

Services - mains electricity, water, gas and drainage are in the vicinity; interested parties should satisfy themselves with regards to connection and associated costs. Connection at the cost of the purchaser.

Please note: planning consent has also been granted by Westmorland and Furness Council, reference: SL/2021/0065, dated 25 January 2021 for ‘Refurbishment and creation of a first floor to the existing bungalow including the demolition of 2 extensions and a concrete garage & erection of 2 new dwellings with access from Tram Lane and a single garage.’ Please note that the planning consent refers to works on another two dwellings that do not form part of this sale.

A Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is not applicable.

On your doorstep - Kirkby Lonsdale is on the very edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and within easy reach of the Lake District National Park and Forest of Bowland AONB. Kirkby Lonsdale is a great market town full of independent shops and excellent places to eat and drink. It's just a couple of minutes walk to town, with a wide range of facilities - Queen Elizabeth Secondary School, primary school, bank, post office, doctors' and dentists' surgeries, churches, a Booths supermarket, Boots Chemist and a great range of restaurants and pubs (The Royal Barn is within striking distance!). The historic market town of Kendal (13.6 miles) and the Georgian city of Lancaster (17.6 miles via the A683) provide a comprehensive range of commercial and recreational facilities. Lancaster is also home to Lancaster University, Lancaster & Morecambe College and Royal Lancaster Infirmary.

Accessibility to the motorway network is excellent at J34, J35 or J36 depending on your direction of travel; there’s also easy access onto the A65 for travelling east. There are stations on the West Coast main line at Lancaster and Oxenholme (10.6) with direct trains to London Euston, Glasgow and Edinburgh and a choice of airports: Leeds Bradford (51.6 miles) Manchester (77.9 miles) and Liverpool (83.5 miles).

Viewings are strictly by appointment with the selling agents. All parties must be vigilant when inspecting the site.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-06-13

Utilities & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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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

1.8 Gbps

Superfast

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

  • St Mary's CofE Primary School557 metresOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    220
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Leck St Peter's Church of England Primary School2.3 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    38
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Arkholme Church of England Primary School4.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    102
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School4.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    22
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Burton Morewood CofE Primary School5.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    165
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Queen Elizabeth School422 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,155
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Queen Elizabeth Studio School422 metresOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    14 to 19
    Pupils
    329
    Type
    Studio schools
  • Dallam School7.2 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    761
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Carnforth High School8.4 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    657
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Settlebeck School9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    203
    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

Booths Kirkby Lonsdale, Kirkby Lonsdale200 metres
M&S Burton M6 Moto SF, Burton-in-Kendal5.7 miles
Co-op Ingleton, Ingleton, North Yorkshire6.2 miles

GP surgery

Lunesdale Surgery306 metres

Pharmacy

Boots118 metres

Hospital

Westmorland General Hospital9.1 miles

Green space

Playing Field28 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

Wennington Rail Station5.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Market Place124 metres

Typical drive times

Sedbergh16 min · 11 miles
Carnforth16 min · 10 miles
High Bentham14 min · 8.2 miles
Kirkby Lonsdale1 min · 0.4 miles
Lancaster (city)28 min · 18 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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