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Royd Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, S36

Land size
6.5 acres

Key Features

  • Approximately 6.5 acres of attractive pasture land.
  • Stunning rural position on the southern edge of Millhouse Green.
  • Located just beyond the popular Viewing Point.
  • Breathtaking panoramic countryside views.
  • Ideal for equestrian, grazing and agricultural use.
  • Gently undulating pasture with excellent natural outlooks.
  • Peaceful and private setting surrounded by open countryside.
  • Accessible location with convenient links to nearby villages and amenities.
  • Rare opportunity to acquire a versatile parcel of land in a sought-after area.
  • BEST and FINAL OFFERS required in writing by FRIDAY 10th JULY at 10.00am

Description

A rare opportunity to acquire approximately 6.5 acres of attractive pasture land occupying a stunning position on the southern edge of Millhouse Green, south side of the renowned Viewing Point.

Set amidst beautiful open countryside, the land enjoys breathtaking far-reaching views across the surrounding landscape, offering an exceptional rural setting with a wonderful sense of space and privacy. The gently undulating pasture is ideally suited to equestrian, agricultural, grazing, or smallholding purposes, presenting a versatile opportunity for a range of buyers.

The elevated location allows for spectacular panoramic vistas in all directions, with the ever-changing countryside providing a picturesque backdrop throughout the year. Despite its idyllic rural position, the land remains conveniently accessible to local villages, amenities, and transport links.

Whether purchased as an equestrian holding, agricultural investment, or simply as a valuable parcel of land in a highly sought-after location, this superb 6.5-acre offering represents an increasingly scarce opportunity within the Millhouse Green area.

Viewing is essential to fully appreciate the outstanding setting, magnificent views, and potential afforded by this remarkable parcel of land.

Best and Final Offers

Interested parties are invited to submit their best and final offers in writing by Friday 10th July at 10.00am

All offers should be emailed to and must be accompanied by:

• Two forms of identification for each purchaser (one photographic ID and one proof of address).
• Proof of funds demonstrating the ability to proceed with the purchase.

Please note that the vendor reserves the right not to accept the highest or any offer received.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-06-25

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 114 Farmland & Pasture listings in Yorkshire and The Humber (5+ acres).

This Property£11,538 / acre
Farmland & Pasture Average (5+ acres) £8,804 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Water
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & 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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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 · available to 27% of premises

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

  • Millhouse Primary School389 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    100
    Type
    Community school
  • Thurlstone Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    182
    Type
    Community school
  • Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    493
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School2.2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    4 to 10
    Pupils
    52
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Springvale Primary School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    227
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Penistone Grammar School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,946
    Type
    Community school
  • Shelley College, A Share Academy4.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Pupils
    1,274
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Stocksbridge High School4.6 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    784
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Scissett Middle School4.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    10 to 13
    Pupils
    592
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Holmfirth High School5.6 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,328
    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

Tesco Penistone Superstore, Penistone1.5 miles
Co-op Penistone, Penistone1.6 miles
Spar - Penistone, Penistone1.6 miles

GP surgery

Penistone Group Pms Practice1.7 miles

Pharmacy

Penistone Pharmacy1.6 miles

Hospital

Holmevalley Memorial Hospital5.8 miles

Green space

Playing Field195 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

Penistone Rail Station2 miles

Nearest bus stop

West End Avenue/Manchester Road349 metres

Typical drive times

Barnsley18 min · 8.9 miles
Holmfirth11 min · 7.2 miles
Penistone6 min · 2 miles
Stocksbridge12 min · 7.4 miles
Wakefield (city)30 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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