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£275,000

Land at Green Lane, Ecclesfield, Sheffield S35

Land size
0.46 acres

Key Features

  • Residential Development Opportunity
  • Potential for 7 Dwellinghouses or 4 Semis & 9 Apartments
  • Site Area – Approx 0.46 acres
  • Popular Residential Location
  • Freehold For Sale

Description

LOCATION
The site is located on Green Lane in the Ecclesfield area to the North of Sheffield. The property is located 5 miles north of Sheffield City Centre and provides access to both J35 and J34 of the M1, located around 2 miles from each junction.
There are also various local amenities running along The Common, which lies at the top of Green Lane.

DESCRIPTION
This is a roughly rectangular site which currently houses dilapidated changing rooms.
The site is broadly level and has good frontage to Green Lane
Access from Green Lane will be shared with the existing sports club.

ACCOMMODATION

Site Area 0.46 acres 0.19 ha

PLANNING
The site is located within a Housing Area as allocated in the Sheffield Unitary Development Plan with housing as the preferred development type.

Planning was rejected for 7 Dwellinghouses ref 25/00070/FUL Based on design of the proposed scheme rather than proposed use.

DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL
A potential residential layout scheme has been produced showing –

• 4 x 3 bed semi-detached houses
• 9 x 2 bed apartments.

A purchaser may wish to prepare their own scheme to suit their own requirements.

TENURE
The site is held freehold title number SYK25499 which also encompasses the Civil Sports Club. The title will be split with a right of vehicular access granted over the access from Green Lane.

PRICE
Offers in the region of £275,000 are invited for the benefit of the freehold interest. Both unconditional offers and offers conditional upon planning will be considered.

VAT
VAT will NOT be charged on the sale of the property.

MONEY LAUNDERING
In order to comply with Money Laundering Regulations, purchasers will be required to provide identification documentation together with confirmation of the source of funding. Further details on request.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-07-17

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Water
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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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

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

80 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

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

  • Beck Primary School697 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    690
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ecclesfield Primary School930 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    411
    Type
    Community school
  • Monteney Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    446
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hartley Brook Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    579
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Hatfield Academy1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    344
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Ecclesfield School1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,711
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Lift Firth Park1.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,115
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Yewlands Academy1.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    884
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Hinde House 2-16 Academy1.5 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    2 to 16
    Pupils
    1,456
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Winterhill School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    941
    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

Morrisons Ecclesfield Sheffield, Sheffield572 metres
Co-op Ecclesfield, Sheffield732 metres
Aldi Ecclesfield Sheffield, Sheffield934 metres

GP surgery

Ecclesfield Group Pract961 metres

Pharmacy

Rowlands Pharmacy880 metres

Hospital

Northern General Hospital2.1 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden161 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

Chapeltown Rail Station1.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Green Lane/Sicey Avenue153 metres

Typical drive times

Wombwell13 min · 9 miles
Rotherham12 min · 5.6 miles
Worsbrough12 min · 7.7 miles
Sheffield (city)11 min · 5 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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