Bad Bargain Lane, Heworth, York
- Land size
- 1.86 acres
Description
Grass Paddock with Buildings extending to 1.86 Ac (0.72 Ha) at Bad Bargain Lane, Heworth, York, YO31 0PQ
Offers Over: £85,000
Location - The land is located on Bad Bargain Lane, adjoining the eastern edge of Heworth on the outskirts of York. Access is directly off Bad Bargain Lane. The paddock lies approximately 1.5 miles east of York city centre and 1.5 miles north-west of the Grimston Bar junction, offering excellent access routes via the A64, Hull Road and Stamford Bridge Road.
Description - The land extends to 1.86 acres (0.72 ha) and is currently down to grass. The boundaries comprise hedgerows to the east and part of the south, with a fenced boundary adjoining residential properties to the west. The entrance to the land includes an area of hard standing with large secure fencing and gates.
The buildings comprise a single-storey block-built building and a Nissen hut, both of which are currently not in use. The land is classified as Grade 3 on the Agricultural Land Classification, with soils of a deep, heavy to medium clay to clayey loam.
Tenure - Freehold with vacant possession on completion.
Services - We are unaware of any services attached to the land.
Wayleaves & Easements - The land is sold subject to all wayleaves and easements whether mentioned in these particulars or not. There are is an electric line crossing the land.
Rights Of Way - The property is sold subject to all rights of way, public or private, whether mentioned in these sales particulars or not.
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Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (Nvz) - The property does fall in a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone which limits the quantity and time of year fertiliser can be added to the land.
Sporting And Mineral Rights - The Sporting Rights and Mineral Rights are included in the sale so far as they are owned.
Option Agreement - There is currently an Option Agreement in place with Taylor Wimpey. Taylor Wimpey have confirmed that they wish to terminate the Option Agreement and this is being implemented currently.
Overage - The sale is subject to an overage clause for a period of 25 years whereby 30% of the uplift in value is reserved to the vendor in the event of Planning Permission being granted for any use other than agricultural, equestrian and horticultural.
Viewing - By appointment from the Agents only. Please note that if you have downloaded these particulars from our website you must contact the office to register or you will not be included on further mailings regarding this sale. Please also register at for regular updates.
Plans And Measurement - The plans, areas and measurements provided are for guidance and subject to verification with the title deeds. It must be the responsibility of any prospective purchaser to carry out an adequate inspection and site survey to satisfy themselves where the extent of the boundaries will lie.
Local Authority - City of York Council, West Offices, Station Rise, York, YO1 6GA.
Vat - It is understood that the property is not assessed for VAT and any offers made are on the basis that VAT will not be charged on the purchase price.
Method Of Sale - The Property is offered for sale by Private Treaty. The Vendor reserves the right to conclude the sale by any means.
Guide Price - Offers Over
£85,000
Anti-Money Laundering Regulations - The Agent must comply with Anti-Money Laundering regulations. As part of the requirements, the Agent must obtain evidence of the identity and proof of address of potential buyers. Prior to an offer being accepted, all parties
who are purchasing must provide the necessary evidence.
Vendor’S Solicitor - Ware & Kay
Sentinel House, Peasholme Green, York YO1 7PP
Agent Contact - For further information please contact:
Johnny Cordingley MRICS FAAV
or
James Bramley BSc
Please see brochure for full contact details.
Map Location
Property details
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- Date Posted
- 2026-09-07
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 337 land-only listings in Yorkshire and The Humber (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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- Heating
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
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- Private Rights of Way
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- 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
No premises records for this postcode, which is common for bare land and rural plots. A new connection would be quoted by the provider.
Mobile signal
No address-level signal records for this postcode, which is common for bare land.
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
- St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy334 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 175
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Hempland Primary School457 metresOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 420
- Type
- Academy converter
- Heworth Church of England Primary School830 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 142
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Tang Hall Primary Academy917 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 227
- Type
- Academy converter
- Osbaldwick Primary Academy965 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 259
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy0.9 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,803
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Huntington School1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,505
- Type
- Community school
- Millthorpe School2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,022
- Type
- Academy converter
- All Saints Catholic School York2.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,392
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Fulford School2.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,853
- 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- 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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