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The Crossroads Inn, Crossroads Inn, Balkram Edge, Wainstalls, Halifax, Calderdale

Key Features

  • Character Rural Public House/Restaurant with rooms for sale.
  • Long established rural village Inn with attractive bar, dining and bedroom facilities.
  • Characterful property dating from the 19th Century attractively presented throughout.
  • Approx. 0.22 Ha/0.54A including large car park and beer garden.
  • Possible development potential (subject to planning).
  • Guide Price £450,000 (offers)

Description

LOCATION & DESCRIPTION

These are long established public house premises - a substantial destination site for a regular clientele drawn from a wide area with a reputation for quality catering and accommodation.

Trade areas comprise a large BAR AREA (accessed via the main entrance from the car park) having long/heavy timber servery counter plus tables and seating, open at the front to three separate further seating/DINING AREAS (one with feature fireplace) – approx 90 covers in total. A well-equipped CATERING KITCHEN (external access to the side for deliveries) is supplemented by a PREP AREA (with walk in cold room) and servery area adjoining the bar.

The accommodation includes 7 LETTING BEDROOMS (5 double, 1 twin and 1 family - all with en-suite facilities) having access both from the trade area and externally and with 3 bed licensees PRIVATE QUARTERS in addition.

The large site affords extensive PARKING (marked for 26 cars) plus a large grassed BEER GARDEN to the side.

Wainstalls is a popular rural community approx 3 miles North West of Halifax, the property standing in open countryside with distant views, all a short distance from the main A629 road. The sale of this site represents a rare opportunity to acquire a property/business of this character, enjoying a superb location, with significant potential.

SUMMARY OF ACCOMMODATION

ENTRANCE from car park via LOBBY with accessible WC off. BAR/DINING AREAS 14,.0 x 9.3m plus 6.6 x 4.5m to include seating/DINING AREAS to front (approx. 90 covers in total). All attractively presented and furnished throughout, the layout affording accommodation of private parties and functions.

Catering KITCHEN 4.2 x 4.2 m o/all with lined walls, extraction and extensive catering equipment; PREP AREA 3.0 x 2.6m o/all incl walk-in cold room. Delivery door to side.
LADIES & GENTS toilets (at first floor) .
BEER CELLAR 9.0 x 3.0m (Lower Ground Floor - loading via drop to front). 6 LETTING BEDROOMS (4 Double at Ground Floor, 2 Double, 1 Twin, and 1 Family to the First Floor) all with ensuite facilities. Licencees PRIVATE ACCOMMODATION: (with access from either the trade area or externally at the front via LOBBY: SITTING ROOM 5.5 x 4.5m; KITCHEN 2.9 x 2.5m (both Max) with fitted units; 3 BEDROOMS 4.6 x 4.6m, 4.3 x 3.8m and 3.7 x 3.5m (both max).

EXTERNALLY: CAR PARK (marked for 26 cars). Large BEER GARDEN to side.
Garage/store.

FURNISHINGS & EQUIPMENT

The premises are sold largely as seen to include valuable trade furniture and equipment (Licencees’ private effects excluded). Note: The vendors reserve the right to remove items prior to exchange of contracts for a sale.

FLOOR AREAS (Approx)

Ground Floor - 220.0 SqM (2,368 SqFt)

First Floor - 215.0 SqM (2,314 Sq Ft)

TOTAL - 435 SqM (4,682 SqFt)

TENURE

Freehold. Vacant Possession on completion.

VAT

VAT is applicable to the sale.

EPC

B (43)

PLANNING

The property is not listed or in a Conservation Area.
Interested parties should make their own enquiries to confirm the foregoing and other matters generally via Calderdale Council Planning Office ).

ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING (AML)

In accordance with anti-money laundering, two forms of identification and confirmation of the source of funding will be required from the successful purchaser.

GUIDE PRICE

£450,000 (offers invited).

RATEABLE VALUE

The property is currently assessed at RV £22,000.

VIEWING

Strictly by arrangement with sole agents - Atkinson Associates.

Map Location

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Date Posted
2026-08-12

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

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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 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 62% 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

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

  • Wainstalls School467 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    190
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ash Green Community Primary School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    440
    Type
    Community school
  • Abbey Park Academy1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    217
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Midgley School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    58
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    172
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • The North Halifax Grammar School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,207
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Trinity Academy Halifax2.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,624
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Halifax Academy2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 16
    Pupils
    1,461
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Calder Learning Trust2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 16
    Pupils
    1,250
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Trinity Academy Grammar2.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    968
    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.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Morrisons Ovenden Halifax, Halifax1.3 miles
Morrisons Daily Halifax Luddendenfoot, Luddenden Foot1.7 miles
Morrisons Daily Halifax Highroad Well Lane, Halifax1.9 miles

GP surgery

Keighley Road Surgery1.4 miles

Pharmacy

Mixenden Pharmacy0.9 miles

Hospital

Calderdale Royal Hospital4.2 miles

Green space

Play Space416 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

Mytholmroyd Rail Station2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Crossroads Inn9 metres

Typical drive times

Elland18 min · 7.1 miles
Halifax9 min · 3.5 miles
Hebden Bridge16 min · 5.6 miles
Sowerby Bridge14 min · 3.8 miles
Bradford (city)24 min · 9.2 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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