Land Opposite Travellers Cottages, Steep Lane, Sowerby, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6
- Land size
- 1.33 acres
Key Features
- Flat, regularly-shaped plot of land
- Site area of 1.329 acres (0.538 hectares) approx.
- Former car park site (i.e. "brownfield")
- Pleasant rural location
- AUCTION DATE: 23rd July 2026
Description
FOR SALE BY ON-LINE AUCTION: THURSDAY 23rd JULY 2026 - GUIDE PRICE: £95,000 - £125,000.
The property comprises a regular-shape plot of land, historically used a car park for the former Travellers' Rest public house.
The land extends to approximately 1.329 acres (0.538 hectares) and is largely flat with some undulation. The surface is mostly grassed, with some areas of stone chippings and a concrete-surfaced entry area. The land is bounded by dry stone walling.
To the southwest corner of the land is a small ground-bedded water tank, which serves the cottage development (former pub) opposite, and over which rights will be reserved in favour of the owners of the cottages.
The freehold interest in the land is offered for sale, by on-line auction, on Thursday 16th June 2026, with a guide price of £95,000 - £125,000.
The lot carries a buyer's administration fee of £950 + VAT. This will be chargeable upon the fall of the electronic gavel.
The buyer must reimburse the seller's search fee cost of £616.32 inclusive of VAT, as stated in the 'special conditions' at 6.1.
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO BIDDERS If you intend to bid at the auction, you MUST provide one form of photographic identification (e.g. passport or driving licence) AND two proof-of-current-address documents (e.g. utility bill, bank statement, etc).
In accordance with the Common Auction Conditions (Edition 4), Completion is to be within 20 working days following the fall of the electronic gavel or, if the lot is sold prior to the auction, 20 working days from the date the contract is signed.
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- Date Posted
- 2026-06-24
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 85 Development Land listings in Yorkshire and The Humber (1+ acres).
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Walker Singleton (Commercial), Huddersfield
4b, Cartwright Court Dyson Wood Way Bradley Business Park Bradley Huddersfield HD2 1GN
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