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£65,000

Rathmell Road, Leeds

Key Features

  • Former residential plot
  • Established residential surroundings
  • No current planning permission in place
  • Scope to reinstate or redevelop subject to the usual consents
  • Ideal for investors, self-builders, or speculative buyers

Description

Plot for Sale – 97 Rathmell Road, Leeds LS15 0NZ- Please note the vendor is selling only half of this land , in the photographs and the other half may be purchased from Leeds City Council .

An exciting opportunity to acquire a plot of land in an established residential area of Leeds.

The site previously housed a residential property which has since been demolished, leaving a clear plot with strong potential for redevelopment (subject to planning). With surrounding housing on Rathmell Road and nearby, reinstating a dwelling here should be straightforward, making this either an attractive speculative purchase or a project for those looking to build a home.

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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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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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Temple Learning Academy527 metresOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    4 to 16
    Pupils
    918
    Type
    Free schools
  • Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School884 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    259
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Meadowfield Primary School960 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    495
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Templenewsam Halton Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    454
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Whitkirk Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    426
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Temple Learning Academy527 metresOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    4 to 16
    Pupils
    918
    Type
    Free schools
  • Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy824 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    784
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Temple Moor High School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,341
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Trinity Academy Leeds1.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,182
    Type
    Free schools
  • Leeds East Academy1.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    967
    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

Lidl Halton Leeds, Leeds529 metres
Tesco Halton Leeds Express, Leeds681 metres
Morrisons Daily Leeds, Leeds0.7 miles

GP surgery

Shaftesbury Medical Ctr.1.1 miles

Pharmacy

Halton Pharmacy654 metres

Hospital

Seacroft Hospital1.1 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden20 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

Cross Gates Rail Station1.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Temple Newsam View353 metres

Typical drive times

Morley19 min · 8.4 miles
Garforth10 min · 5.1 miles
Rothwell13 min · 6.2 miles
Leeds (city)10 min · 4.6 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

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

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

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)

£14.99 · one-off purchase

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