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Land at Toothill Lane, Brighouse

Land size
1 acres

Key Features

  • CIRCA ONE ACRE OF LAND OFFERING A SUBSTANTIAL & FLEXIBLE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY
  • ALLOCATED WITHIN THE LOCAL PLAN FOR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT (SUBJECT TO PLANNING CONSENT)
  • HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER LOCATION OFF TOOTHILL LANE IN A DESIRABLE SEMI-RURAL SETTING
  • EXCELLENT TRANSPORT CONNECTIONS WITH EASY ACCESS TO THE M62 AND WIDER MOTORWAY NETWORK
  • CONVENIENT REACH OF MAJOR CENTRES INCLUDING LEEDS, MANCHESTER, BRADFORD & SHEFFIELD
  • CLOSE TO BRIGHOUSE, MIRFIELD, CLECKHEATON & HUDDERSFIELD AS WELL AS LOCAL SCHOOLS & PUBLIC TRANSPORT LINKS
  • VIEWING STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT

Description

An exciting opportunity to acquire an approx. one acre parcel of land, allocated within the Local Plan for residential development, situated in the highly sought-after location of Toothill Lane, Brighouse.

The site is ideally positioned for excellent connectivity, with straightforward motorway access providing convenient links to Leeds, Manchester, Bradford and Sheffield. It is also within easy reach of Brighouse, Mirfield, Cleckheaton and Huddersfield, making it a well-connected and highly convenient location.

A rare opportunity in a desirable and accessible setting, offering strong potential for residential development (subject to the necessary consents). VIEWING STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT.

Location - Brighouse is a historic market town in the borough of Calderdale located 5 miles north of Huddersfield, 4 miles north east of Halifax and 9 miles west of Dewsbury.
The site is situated within an established residential area fronting Toothill Lane, connecting to Huddersfield Road (A641). Providing direct access to Brighouse town center. Toothill Lane is situated midway between junction 24 (2.8 miles) and junction 25 (2.4 miles) of the M62.
Brighouse railway station is a 2 minute drive (1 mile) from the site which provides access into Halifax in 20 minutes, Huddersfield in 25 minutes and Leeds city centre in 1 hour.

The Site - The site extends to approximately 1 acre and is irregular in shape. It comprises a number of residential and agricultural buildings situated on areas of hard standing, together with associated green space
-Frontage to Toothill Lane
-Brown field site
-Suitable for redevelopment

Tenure - The property will be sold freehold with vacant possession on completion.

Services - We understand that mains services are available to the site including gas, water and mains drainage: However, all prospective purchasers should investigate these matters to their own satisfaction.

Proposal & Price - Proposals are invited in excess of £750,000 for the freehold of the property, subject to contract, and subject to planning permission.
These should include:
1) Source of funding to complete the purchase at the price offered including any third party approvals necessary.
2) Development proposals and the proposal for delivering the planning approval, including track record in similar circumstances in the region.
3) The due diligence required, the process and associated timescale along with any conditions.

Viewings - All viewings are to be arranged by appointment.

Vat - We understand that the property is not elected for VAT.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-06-22

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 120 Development Land listings in Yorkshire and The Humber (1+ acres).

This Property£750,000 / acre
Development Land Average (1+ acres) £285,562 / acre
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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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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

10 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

  • Carr Green Primary School564 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    340
    Type
    Community school
  • Woodhouse Primary School0.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    415
    Type
    Community school
  • Field Lane Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    72
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Longroyde Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    340
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Fixby Junior and Infant School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    307
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Rastrick High School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,774
    Type
    Academy converter
  • All Saints Catholic College0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    899
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • North Huddersfield Trust School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    995
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Brighouse High School1.9 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,317
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Netherhall Learning Campus High School2.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    823
    Type
    Community school

* 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

Sainsburys Rastrick Crowtrees Lane, Brighouse606 metres
Co-op Field Lane, Brighouse0.7 miles
Asda Huddersfield Superstore, Huddersfield1 mile

GP surgery

Rastrick Health Centre518 metres

Pharmacy

Rastrick Pharmacy518 metres

Hospital

Spire Hospital1.8 miles

Green space

Playing Field203 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

Brighouse Rail Station0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Holme Farm28 metres

Typical drive times

Elland8 min · 2.7 miles
Mirfield10 min · 4.7 miles
Brighouse4 min · 1.5 miles
Huddersfield9 min · 3.7 miles
Bradford (city)17 min · 10 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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