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Guide Price£975,000

Saltergate Hill Farm, Skipton Road, Killinghall, North Yorkshire

Key Features

  • Stone Barns with Planning Consent
  • Listed Farmhouse
  • Development Opportunity
  • Rural Yet Accessible Location
  • Paddock Land

Description

Listed Farmhouse and 3x Barns with Planning Consent

A superb development opportunity for the creation of 3 characterful stone barn conversions and the redevelopment of a Grade II listed farmhouse in an accessible location. Full planning consent for the conversion of the stone barns to form 3 substantial dwellings, each with parking and garden area and with an adjacent paddock. Listed farmhouse with character features including mullion windows and oak beams. The site offers developers the scope to create a truly unique development close to Harrogate.

LOCATION & SITUATION
The properties lies approximately 2 miles to the west of the spa town of Harrogate, 1.5 miles from the village of Killinghall and 1 mile from the village of Hampsthwaite. The site is within catchment for many of the Harrogate schools and both Killinghall and Hampsthwaite have primary schools, a village pub, shops and sports facilities.

The site is situated immediately to the north of the A59 Skipton Road giving excellent access to the local towns and wider motorway network. There is a train station in Harrogate and Leeds Bradford airport is just 13 miles and 30 minutes away by car.

DESCRIPTION
The property comprises a Grade II listed farmhouse together with a range of stone barns which have full planning consent for the conversion to form 3no separate dwellings, each with their own private parking and garden areas.

Farmhouse
The farmhouse dates from 1653 and offers scope for modernisation, redevelopment and extension (subject to consents) to create an attractive and spacious family property.

The current layout provides the following accommodation:
Ground Floor: Entrance hallway, sitting room, lounge, kitchen/dinner, pantry and utility room
First Floor: 4 double bedrooms, house bathroom
Cellar and attached office, garage and WC.
Lawned gardens to three sides

The farmhouse has been unoccupied for over 2 years, allowing the conversion to qualify for a reduced rate of VAT on its redevelopment (subject to HMRC approval). The property is listed with many original features including mullion windows and oak beams.

Stone Barns
Barn A sits to the south of the site and comprises a substantial two storey stone barn with substantial timber queen post trusses and benefiting from consent to convert to a 5 bedroom substantial dwelling extending to some 2712sqft. With large stone archway doors to the north and south, the property will be flooded with light and have views over farmland to the south. Built of local coursed and dressed stone, the barn currently has a profile metal roof but original stone roof slates are stored on site.

Barn B is the former milking parlour and comprises a single storey barn with large oak kingpost trusses and an abundance of openings. The barn has consent to convert to a large 3 bedroom property with open plan kitchen dinner and further living room, in all extending to approximately 1507 sqft. The barn is built of coursed dressed local stone with a stone slate roof.

Barn C is a former mistal and retaining many character features. A single storey barn constructed of local stone with some brick and blockwork. The barn has consent to convert to a 2 bed dwelling with a new-build carport and store to the north of the barn, extending in total to approximately 1334 sqft.

Paddocks
The sale property includes a grass paddock to the east of the site together with a small paddock to the south, both offering scope to create equestrian facilities or additional amenity space for the dwellings.

Modern Farm Buildings
The planning consent provides for the demolition of many of the modern farm buildings and the slurry store. The vendor is obtaining quotations for this work and may commence with their removal in advance of a sale to aid the development.

Full details available in the attached PDF brochure.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-08-02

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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

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

1.8 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

  • Hampsthwaite Church of England Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    174
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Killinghall Church of England Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    204
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Saltergate Junior School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    211
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Saltergate Infant School1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 7
    Pupils
    106
    Type
    Academy converter
  • New Park Primary Academy1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    165
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Harrogate Grammar School2.8 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    2,081
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Rossett School2.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    785
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Harrogate High School3.2 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    579
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Aidan's Church of England High School3.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,966
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St John Fisher Catholic Academy3.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,250
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

* 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 Killinghall Express, Killinghall1.6 miles
Co-op Jennyfield Drive, Harrogate1.7 miles
Aldi Jennyfield Harrogate, Harrogate1.7 miles

GP surgery

Moss Healthcare Harrogate2.4 miles

Pharmacy

Jennyfield - The Pharmacist1.3 miles

Hospital

Nhs Nightingale Hospital Yorkshire And The Humber2.4 miles

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

Harrogate Rail Station2.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Nelson Inn86 metres

Typical drive times

Otley17 min · 12 miles
Harrogate7 min · 3.2 miles
Ripon (city)19 min · 12 miles
Knaresborough13 min · 7.8 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

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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