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Plot with Granted Planning for a Detached Home in Scotton

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4

Key Features

  • Plot with granted planning ((Ref. 25/03254/FUL))
  • Sought-after village location
  • Approximately 3,401 sq ft (316 sq m) of approved accommodation
  • Substantial building plot with open countryside views
  • Detached garage
  • Four spacious bedrooms, four en-suite bathrooms
  • Impressive 700 sq ft open-plan kitchen, dining and living space
  • Bi-fold doors opening onto the rear garden
  • Traditional Yorkshire stone elevations with natural slate roof
  • Energy-efficient design incorporating photovoltaic solar panel

Description

An exceptional opportunity to build an individually designed 4-bedroom luxury detached home extending to over 3,400 sq ft, set within the sought-after village of Scotton. Designed to blend natural stone architecture with contemporary interiors, the proposed residence will feature a spectacular open-plan living space, four luxurious en-suite bedrooms, bespoke modern finishes and uninterrupted views across the surrounding countryside, creating an outstanding family home in an idyllic North Yorkshire setting.

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a substantial building plot with granted planning permission (Ref. 25/03254/FUL) for an individually designed four-bedroom detached residence in the sought-after village of Scotton.

The approved scheme provides approximately 3,401 sq ft (316 sq m) of accommodation arranged over 2.5 storeys, combining traditional Yorkshire stone elevations and a natural slate roof with contemporary interiors and energy-efficient features, including roof-mounted photovoltaic panels.

At the heart of the proposed home is an impressive 700 sq ft open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, designed to take full advantage of the open countryside views. Expansive bi-fold doors connect the living space to the rear garden, complemented by a separate lounge, playroom, utility/boot room, walk-in pantry and ground floor WC.

The first floor is centred around a generous principal suite with dressing room and en-suite, alongside two further double bedrooms, each with their own en-suite. The second floor provides a spacious fourth bedroom, family bathroom, dressing room and home office, creating flexible accommodation for modern family living.

The plot also benefits from planning permission for a detached garage and offers a rare opportunity to deliver a substantial, individually designed home in one of North Yorkshire's most desirable village settings.

SHOWSTOPPERS

Granted planning permission for an exceptional four-bedroom detached home – Ref. 25/03254/FUL
Approximately 3,401 sq ft (316 sq m) of approved accommodation
Substantial building plot with open countryside views
Detached garage
Four spacious bedrooms, four en-suite bathrooms
Impressive 700 sq ft open-plan kitchen, dining and living space
Principal suite with dressing room and luxurious en-suite
Home office, playroom, utility/boot room and walk-in pantry
Bi-fold doors opening onto the rear garden
Traditional Yorkshire stone elevations with natural slate roof
Energy-efficient design incorporating photovoltaic solar panels

ENVIRONS

Situated in the desirable village of Scotton, the plot enjoys a peaceful countryside setting while remaining just a short drive from Knaresborough and Harrogate, both offering an excellent range of shops, restaurants, schools and leisure facilities. Excellent road links via the A61, A6055 and A1(M), together with nearby rail services from Knaresborough and Harrogate, provide easy access to York, Leeds and beyond.

LOCAL AUTHORITY

North Yorkshire Council

TENURE

Freehold, with vacant possession upon legal completion.

VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS

Strictly through the selling agent – Monroe Land & New Homes.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-08-14

Utilities & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
Level Access
Parking
Garage
Garden
Garden

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

  • Scotton Lingerfield Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    95
    Type
    Community school
  • Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    278
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy1.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    193
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Starbeck Primary Academy1.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    234
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    270
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • Harrogate High School2.1 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    579
    Type
    Academy converter
  • King James's School2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,554
    Type
    Community school
  • St Aidan's Church of England High School2.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,966
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St John Fisher Catholic Academy3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,250
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Harrogate Grammar School3.5 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    2,081
    Type
    Academy converter

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

Co-op Bilton, Harrogate1.7 miles
Asda Knaresborough Express Petrol, Knaresborough1.8 miles
Morrisons Daily Harrogate King Edward Drive, Harrogate1.9 miles

GP surgery

Stockwell Road Surgery1.9 miles

Pharmacy

Health & Wellness Medica Clinic Ltd0.9 miles

Hospital

Harrogate District Hospital2.4 miles

Green space

Play Space280 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

Knaresborough Rail Station1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Guy Fawkes63 metres

Typical drive times

Harrogate12 min · 6.2 miles
Ripon (city)16 min · 10 miles
Boroughbridge15 min · 8 miles
Knaresborough6 min · 2.4 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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