Field Head, Shepley, Huddersfield HD8
- Land size
- 0.1 acres
Key Features
- TWO BUILDING PLOTS IN THE HEART OF SHEPLEY - OFFERS INVITED
- APPROX 450 SQ METERS WITH DETACHED STONE OUTBUILDING
- ON THE CORNER OF FIELD HEAD AND STATION ROAD
- PLANNING GRANTED FOR TWO THREE/FOUR BEDROOM TOWN HOUSES
- SHORT WALK TO THE LOCAL AMENITIES AND TRAIN STATION
- SOUGHT AFTER RESIDENTIAL AREA
Description
OFFERS INVITED - A superb chance to purchase this development opportunity in the heart of this extremely sought after village just a short walk from the local shops, cricket and tennis clubs, junior and infant school and train station. The site has been granted conditional full planning permission to build two beautiful three/four bedroom town houses (each approximately 1400 square feet) but alternative permissions could be sought if preferred. The flat site, on the corner of Field Head and Station Road currently comprises a detached stone outbuilding/barn and yard/parking area.
The Current Site - The property is approximately 450 square meters (0.1 Acre) with a detached stone outbuilding and yard area/off road parking. The site is in the heart of Shepley village a short walk from the train station, local pubs, village shop, cricket and tennis club and the junior and infant school as well as beautiful countryside walks.
Planning Permission - The site was granted Conditional Full Planning permission on the 7th July 2026 for the erection of two 3/4 bedroom semi detached family homes and is sold with the benefit of this permission although alternative planning could be sort if required. Details of the planning can be found on Kirklees Planning Portal (2026/62/90193/E).
Brief Description Of The Houses - The planning permission allows for the construction of two (approx 1400sq ft) family homes which briefly comprise hallway, downstairs cloakroom, lounge and open plan living dining kitchen. To the first floor are two double bedrooms, family bathroom and study/bedroom 4. The loft comprises the master suite of kingsize bedroom, dressing room and ensuite. Off road parking and rear gardens.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- B
- Date Posted
- 2026-11-04
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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- Listed Property
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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
- Parking Available
- 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
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
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
- Shepley First School315 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 10
- Pupils
- 168
- Type
- Community school
- Shelley First School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 10
- Pupils
- 159
- Type
- Academy converter
- Cumberworth CofE First School1.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 4 to 10
- Pupils
- 107
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Birdsedge First School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 10
- Pupils
- 59
- Type
- Academy converter
- Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School1.7 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 10
- Pupils
- 117
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Shelley College, A Share Academy1.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 13 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,274
- Type
- Academy converter
- Kirkburton Middle School2 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 10 to 13
- Pupils
- 495
- Type
- Academy converter
- Holmfirth High School2.6 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,328
- Type
- Community school
- Scissett Middle School3.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 10 to 13
- Pupils
- 592
- Type
- Academy converter
- King James's School3.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,055
- 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
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
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
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.
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