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Holly Tree Cottage, Cawood YO8

Land size
6.6 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • RENOVATION PROJECT
  • COMPLETE MODERNISING
  • CURRENTLY UNINHABITALE
  • DETACHED HOUSE
  • RURAL
  • PADDOCK & LARGE GARDENS

Description

SITUATION AND DESCRIPTION The property lies on the edge of the village of Cawood, which is situated aproximately 6 miles South East of Tadcaster, and 5 miles North East of Selby.

The property comprises a detached house which previously underwent an extension programme circa 1971, that was never completed. The property which has gardens of approximately 1 acre, now requires a full build programme thereby offering the purchaser to create a substantial family home in a lovely peaceful rural setting. In addition there is an adjacent paddock, extending to 5.60 acres, making it ideal for those with equestrian or livestock interests.

Selby and Tadcaster have plentiful amenities with good schooling, shopping and recreational facilities, with more extensive facilities available in the historic City of York. For tavel further afield, there are local railway services, and Yorks mainline railway station and the A1(M) are within 9 miles.

ACCOMODATION The property comprises a two storey detached property of part brick and part breeze block construction under a red pantile roof with accommodation as follows:

GROUND FLOOR

Side door to

KITCHEN 13' 9" x 7' 8" (4.19m x 2.34m)

Inner Hall with stairwell

RECEPTION ROOM ONE 28' 1" x 12' 7" (8.56m x 3.84m) with fireplace housing wood burner

RECEPTION ROOM TWO 24' 1" x 20' 8" (7.34m x 6.3m) with provision for an open fireplace

RECEPTION ROOM THREE 18' 9" x 14' 5" (5.72m x 4.39m)

FIRST FLOOR

Stairway from inner hall

Landing

BEDROOM ONE 14' 6" x 12' 1" (4.42m x 3.68m)

BEDROOM TWO 14' 11" x 11' 9" (4.55m x 3.58m)

BEDROOM THREE/OFFICE above Garage

BATHROOM

INTEGRAL GARAGE

OUTSIDE The property is approached by a shared track that runs from the Ryther to Cawood Road. There is parking to the side of the property, with larged lawned gardens to the front and a ponded area. In addition there is an adjacent grass paddock that extends to 5.60 acres (est).
The whole is shown edged red on the plan in the particulars.

SERVICES Mains water and electricity are attached. Septic tank sewage.

PLANNING AND PLANS The original planning permission and plans, dated 14th September are available from the Selling Agents.

TENURE The property is Freehold and Vacant Possession will be given upon completion

COUNCIL TAX BAND E

VIEWING AND METHOD OF SALE Viewing of the the property will be strictly by appointment only.
The property will be offered for sale by Private Treaty and will be handled by:

Thomlinsons,
24 High Street, Wetherby, LS22 6LT
Ref : Richard Waring
Email;
Tel:

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
E
Date Posted
2026-08-17

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 6 Residential listings in Yorkshire and The Humber (1+ acres).

This Property£75,758 / acre
Residential Average (1+ acres) £315,896 / acre
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Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 80% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Cawood Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    130
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Appleton Roebuck Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    111
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    126
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Kirk Fenton Church of England Primary School3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    239
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Riccall Community Primary School3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    178
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science4.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,176
    Type
    Community school
  • Barlby High School5 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    482
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Brayton Academy5.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    988
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Sherburn High School5.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    951
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Tadcaster Grammar School7.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,494
    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.

Amenities

Supermarket

Budgens Riccall, Riccall3.7 miles
Co-op Selby, Selby4.6 miles
Sainsburys Selby, Selby4.9 miles

GP surgery

Scott Road Medical Centre4.7 miles

Pharmacy

Thorpe Willoughby Pharmacy4.7 miles

Hospital

Selby War Memorial Hospital5.1 miles

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

Ulleskelf Rail Station2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Castle0.9 miles

Typical drive times

Selby13 min · 5.9 miles
Tadcaster17 min · 8 miles
Knottingley26 min · 14 miles
York (city)25 min · 12 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.

Flood Risk

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Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 3Higher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

Surface water

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

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