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£200,000

North Cliffe Lane, Thornton, BD13

Land size
2.6 acres

Key Features

  • Approximately 2.6 acres
  • Gated access
  • Situated on North Cliffe Lane, Thornton
  • Generous parcel of land offering considerable scope
  • Rare opportunity to acquire a substantial area of land in this location
  • Ideal opportunity for private buyers, investors, equestrian or agricultural use

Description

An exciting opportunity to acquire approximately 2.6 acres of land with gated access, situated in the sought-after Thornton area of Bradford.

Offering a substantial parcel of land with excellent potential for a variety of uses, subject to the necessary planning consents and permissions, this attractive site provides a rare opportunity for purchasers seeking land in a desirable West Yorkshire location.
The land extends to approximately 2.6 acres and benefits from gated access from North Cliffe Lane, providing a secure and clearly defined entrance.
The site offers an appealing combination of space, privacy and accessibility, making it worthy of consideration by private individuals, land investors, equestrian users, agricultural purchasers and developers looking for an opportunity in the local area, subject to planning.

Location
The land is situated on North Cliffe Lane, Thornton, Bradford, within the wider Bradford district. Thornton is a popular and picturesque area of West Yorkshire, surrounded by attractive countryside while remaining within convenient reach of Bradford and the surrounding towns and villages.
The location provides an appealing balance between rural surroundings and accessibility, making this an interesting opportunity for a range of prospective purchasers.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-10-09

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 47 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in Yorkshire and The Humber (1+ acres).

This Property£76,923 / acre
Bare & Undeveloped Land Average (1+ acres) £13,365 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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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

Fastest speed available at this postcode

10 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

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good GoodThree Good NoneVodafone Good Limited

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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

  • The Academy At St. James966 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    310
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Thornton Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    449
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    218
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Ley Top Primary School0.9 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    338
    Type
    Community school
  • Beckfoot Allerton Primary School and Nursery1.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    426
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Beckfoot Thornton0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,243
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Dixons Allerton Academy1.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    3 to 19
    Pupils
    1,775
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Trinity Academy Bradford1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    914
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Bradford Girls' Grammar School1.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    667
    Type
    Free schools
    Gender
    Girls
  • Dixons Kings Academy2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    818
    Type
    Free schools

* 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 Leaventhorpe Esso Express, Thornton, West Yorkshire602 metres
Co-op Thornton Road, Thornton, West Yorkshire0.6 miles
Aldi Allerton Bradford, Bradford1.1 miles

GP surgery

Hollyns Health & Wellbeing1.4 miles

Pharmacy

Boots610 metres

Hospital

Lynfield Mount Hospital1.8 miles

Green space

Playing Field406 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

Frizinghall Rail Station3.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Hoyle Ing Road187 metres

Typical drive times

Bingley12 min · 4.9 miles
Halifax15 min · 6.4 miles
Shipley13 min · 5.1 miles
Bradford (city)12 min · 4.2 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

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Very 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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