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£200,000

Combe House - Lot 2, Gawthrop, Sedbergh, Cumbria

Land size
0.77 acres

Key Features

  • Quiet, peaceful location, flanked by Combe Scar, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
  • Traditional stone two/three bed property, generously proportioned and beautifully finished.
  • Two further partially converted barns comprising:
  • One Bunk Barn [Lot 2]
  • One further barn where conversion build has been stated.
  • The outside space is amazing, with far reaching views across the Howgills and Yorkshire Dales.
  • 7.36 acres [2.98 hectares] acres of land.
  • Established raised vegetable beds.

Description

If you are after, peace tranquility and dramatic views in abundance, then this is your destination.
LOT 1 - Recently restored period Dales Farmhouse superbly finished interior with phenomenal character.

Detached barn with planning permission for local occupancy dwelling or holiday accommodation, paddocks and planted woodland about 6.59 acres [2.67 hectares].

LOT 2 - Detached “Bunk Barn”, completely refurbished , needing completion, including a small paddock about 0.77 acres [ 0.31 hectares]

Guide Prices: Lot 1 £850,000 Lot 2: £200,000

Directions
Heading north-west from the cross road in Gawthrop, passing Foulsyke Farm on the right, take the first left along the track towards Bower Bank and Tofts Farm. Just before Tofts Farm, take the track to the left and continue along the track. Combe House is at the end of the access.

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Location
Just west of the hamlet of Gawthrop, nestling below Combe Scar, about one and half miles from Dent Village.

Services
Tenure
Freehold. Vacant possession upon completion.

Services
Mains electricity. Spring water via a bore hole. Oil fired central heating. Septic tank.

Council Tax
Band “E”

Energy Performance Certificate
“C”

Wayleaves and Easements
The properties are sold subject to and with the benefit of any existing easements, wayleaves and rights of way. The sale is subject to all the existing rights of way, drainage, light, air support and other easements and quasi-easements and outgoings whether mentioned in these particulars or not.

Sporting Rights
Held by the sellers

Planning

Planning history at the property includes application ref. S/01/150C for the conversion of the Upper Barn to a local occupancy dwelling or holiday accommodation, subject to conditions and a Section 106 agreement. In addition, application ref. S/01/150F granted permission for the conversion of the Lower Barn to a bunk barn, providing basic, group style visitor accommodation ancillary to the main holding rather than a separate self contained dwelling, demonstrating an established and consented scheme for complementary accommodation across the property.

Sale Plan
The sale plan has been prepared by the selling agent for the convenience of the prospective purchasers. It is deemed to be correct, but any error, omission or misstatement shall not affect the sale. Purchasers must satisfy themselves as to accuracy.

Local Authority
Westmorland & Furness Council Tel No; .

Planning Authority
Yorkshire Dales National Park, Tel No:

Viewings
Strictly by appointment only through our South Lakes office in Staveley. Tel No. .

Lot 2

Barn - A traditional barn, with plumbing, insulation, windows, stud work and floors completed, this barn is not far off being completed. Built as a Bunk barn, but may have a variety of uses subject to Yorkshire Dales Planning consent.

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Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
E
Date Posted
2026-06-16

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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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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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 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

  • Dent CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    30
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Sedbergh Primary School3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    168
    Type
    Community school
  • Leck St Peter's Church of England Primary School7.2 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    38
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Mary's CofE Primary School7.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    220
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Old Hutton CofE School7.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    78
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Settlebeck School3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    203
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Queen Elizabeth School7.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,155
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Queen Elizabeth Studio School7.2 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    14 to 19
    Pupils
    329
    Type
    Studio schools
  • Kirkbie Kendal School10 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,029
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Queen Katherine School11 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    910
    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

Spar - Sedbergh, Sedbergh3.3 miles
Booths Kirkby Lonsdale, Kirkby Lonsdale7.2 miles
Co-op Ingleton, Ingleton, North Yorkshire9 miles

GP surgery

Sedbergh Medical Practice3.3 miles

Pharmacy

Allied Pharmacy Sedbergh3.2 miles

Hospital

Westmorland General Hospital9.9 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

Dent Rail Station5.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Road end0.9 miles

Typical drive times

Kendal28 min · 16 miles
Sedbergh12 min · 6.1 miles
High Bentham26 min · 16 miles
Kirkby Lonsdale18 min · 10 miles
Lancaster (city)48 min · 34 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 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to low risk

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

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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