Building Plot Low Garth, Sleights, Whitby, Yorkshire, YO22
Key Features
- Full planning permission has been granted for the construction of a 3 bedroom detached property.
- Situated off a private road in the centre of this popular village of Sleights.
- Close to all amenities.
- A wonderful opportunity for a developer or a private individual interested in building their dream home.
Description
This development site has permission for the building of a detached 3 bedroom home which is now offered for sale and represents the perfect opportunity for a developer or a private individual interested in building their dream property. Situated off a private road in the centre of this very popular village, the plot is within easy walking distance of all the village amenities and provide access to the surrounding area. Low Garth is a quiet cul-de-sac comprising of 3 main dwellings off Birch Avenue.
GENERAL REMARKS
Viewing: Viewings by appointment. All interested parties should discuss this property, and in particular any specific issues that might affect their interest, with the agent's office prior to travelling or making an appointment to view this property.
Services: It is understood that mains sewerage is available to the site. Mains water, gas and electricity are also all available. Buyers should check the availability and adequacy of services for themselves.
Directions: From Whitby take the A171 Guisborough Road before turning left onto the A169 Pickering Road. Drive to the village of Sleights, crossing the river before taking the 2nd left turn onto The Avenue. Continue to the end turning right up Lowdale Lane and then left onto Birch Avenue. Low Garth is situated approximately halfway along on the left and the plot is on the left marked by the Richardson and Smith 'For Sale' board.
Post Code: YO22 5DD
PLANNING
Full planning permission was obtained on 5th January 2022 for the development of a residential property. NY Planning Decision No 21/02463/FL.
Copies of the planning decision notice and associated documentation etc are available from the North Yorkshire Planning website. Simply go to the planning section and then click on the button to search for planning applications and then enter the planning reference above.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
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
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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
1.8 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
Outdoor predictions; 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
- Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School450 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 117
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.6 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 36
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Stakesby Primary Academy2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 212
- Type
- Academy converter
- Airy Hill Primary School2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 185
- Type
- Academy converter
- East Whitby Primary Academy2.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 197
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Whitby School2.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 975
- Type
- Community school
- Freebrough Academy14 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 814
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Scalby Academy14 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 980
- Type
- Academy converter
- Lady Lumley's Academy15 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 676
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Graham School15 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 893
- 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
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
From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Surface water
The detail behind these bandings
The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.
- 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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Richardson & Smith, Whitby
8 Victoria Square, Whitby, YO21 1EA
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