Highfield Road, Whitby
Description
PARTICULARS OF SALE
This development site has potential for the building of a single residential dwelling, a true opportunity for a developer or a private individual interested in building their dream property. It lies within the garden to No.4 Highfield Road covering the garage and part of the garden, surrounded by other residential property.
USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS
North Yorkshire Council: Tel
GENERAL REMARKS
Viewing: Viewings by appointment only. All interested parties should discuss any specific issues that might affect their interest, with the agents prior to making an appointment to view this property.
Services: It is understood that mains sewerage, water, gas and electricity is available to close to the edge of the site. Buyers should check the availability and adequacy of services for themselves.
Directions: Highfield Road lies on the western outskirts of Whitby, off Love Lane, between the A173 and A170. See plans provided. The plot lies within the garden to No.4 Highfield Road.
Post Code: YO21 3LW Tenure: Freehold
PLANNING
The property obtained outline planning consent on 7th June 2024 for the development of a detached property. North Yorkshire Council Reference: SCAZF24/00418/FL.
Copies of the planning decision notice, plans, etc are available from our offices or from the North Yorkshire Council website. Simply go to the planning section and then click on the button to search for planning applications and then enter the planning reference above, or click on the following link:
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-06
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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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
10 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 78% of premises
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
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.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Stakesby Primary Academy670 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 212
- Type
- Academy converter
- West Cliff Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 159
- Type
- Academy converter
- Airy Hill Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 185
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.3 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 36
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- East Whitby Primary Academy1.7 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 197
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Whitby School0.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 975
- Type
- Community school
- Freebrough Academy14 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 814
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Huntcliff School15 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 544
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Scalby Academy16 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 980
- Type
- Academy converter
- Graham School16 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 893
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* 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.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Walking trail
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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.
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
Surface water
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Listing agent
Richardson & Smith, Whitby
8 Victoria Square, Whitby, YO21 1EA
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