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Guide Price£2,200,000

Handale Banks Farm, Moorsholm Lane, Liverton, Saltburn-by-the-Sea

Land size
153 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • A Superb Opportunity to Purchase a Former Pig Unit (last used in Jan 2026)
  • Accommodation for up to 8,000 Bacon Pigs
  • 4 Bedroom Farmhouse - Subject to Agricultural Occupancy Condition
  • 4 Bedroom Farmhouse - In Need of Complete Refurbishment
  • 3 Bedroom Timber Framed Lodge
  • Extensive Range of Former Pig Units & Range of General Purpose Buildings
  • IPPC Licence
  • Arable, Grassland & Woodland Extending to 153 Acres Approx
  • For Sale as a Whole or in 4 Lots

Description

Handale Banks Farm comprises a purpose built pig breeding and finishing unit. The unit was established in the 1970’s and would benefit from a comprehensive programme of refurbishment and modernisation. The unit did operate as a contract rearing unit until recently.

The farm benefits from an IPPC Permit for over 2000 pigs.

The unit has the benefit of a rural location whilst it being close to the village of Liverton with good links to the main road network.

Handale Banks Farm comprises an attractive brick built farmhouse which is in need of complete refurbishment, a more modern large detached farmhouse built in the early 1980’s, which is subject to an Agricultural Occupancy Condition and an extensive range of intensive pig breeding and rearing buildings together with general purpose buildings.

The original farmhouse is a large detached 4 bedroom house in need of refurbishment (see floor plan). The farmhouse stands well on the edge of the steading area with views over open countryside.

The more modern farmhouse is a large detached 4 bedroom house which was built in the early 1980’s (see floor plan). The house stands well on a slightly elevated position overlooking open countryside and the farm steading area.

Internally, the property comprises a large Kitchen with an island, Utility Room, Dining Room, Sitting Room, Conservatory, Farm 

Office, three Double Bedrooms, one with En-Suite. To the first floor is a large Sitting Room with views over open countryside together with a Master Bedroom.

There is a timber framed 3 bedroom lodge (see floor plan). This provides ideal accommodation for a stock person or a farm manager.

OUTSIDE 

The Farm buildings (Please refer to the plan)

The Land 

The land lies well in relation to the steading area in a compact ring fence. The land is classed as Grade 3 on the Agricultural Land Classification Map for England & Wales. It is a medium to well bodied clay loam capable of growing cereals, oil seed and grass.

LOT 2: 28 ACRES OF ARABLE & GRASSLAND (shaded blue) 

Lot 2 comprises a most useful block of permanent pasture and arable land together with horse gallops. The land is accessed directly off the public highway leading from Liverton Village to Handale Banks Farms.

LOT 3: 50 ACRES OF ARABLE LAND (shaded brown)

Lot 3 comprises a versatile block of arable land together with a small parcel of permanent pasture. The arable land is divided into two regular and easily workable fields with direct access off both Liverton Road and Moorsholm Lane, which leads from the village to Handale Banks Farm.

The land is currently sown

LOT 4: 10.03 ACRES OF PERMANENT PASTURE & AMENITY LAND (shaded yellow)

Lot 4 comprises s a parcel of permanent pasture which is divided into three paddocks which are all well fenced. There is an amenity wildlife pond situated towards the eastern boundary of the property.

The land has excellent roadside frontage onto the public highway.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
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Date Posted
2026-10-23

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 14 Farms & Smallholdings listings in North East England (100+ acres).

This Property£14,379 / acre
Farms & Smallholdings Average (100+ acres) £9,813 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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

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Private Rights of Way
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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
Driveway, Off-Street Parking
Garden
Private 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

16 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good NoneThree Good LimitedVodafone Limited None

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

  • Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    182
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Handale Primary School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    183
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hummersea Primary School1.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    261
    Type
    Community school
  • Whitecliffe Academy2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    91
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Badger Hill Academy3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    138
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Freebrough Academy3.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    814
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Huntcliff School5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    544
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Laurence Jackson School6.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,247
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Outwood Academy Bydales7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    832
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Rye Hills Academy8.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    763
    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

Co-op Loftus - High Street, Loftus1.5 miles
Morrisons Daily Loftus Zetland Road, Loftus1.5 miles
Spar - Brotton, Brotton3.2 miles

GP surgery

Woodside Surgery1.5 miles

Pharmacy

Allied Pharmacy Loftus1.5 miles

Hospital

East Cleveland Hospital3.1 miles

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

Danby Rail Station4.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Liverton FLX990 metres

Typical drive times

Loftus7 min · 2.8 miles
Brotton12 min · 5 miles
Skelton16 min · 7.2 miles
Durham (city)1 hr 4 min · 46 miles
Saltburn-by-the-Sea17 min · 7.4 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

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

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 180 metres away.

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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