Micklethwaite Lane
Residential Development Opportunity | Land off Sty Lane, Micklethwaite, BD16 3HW SITE SUMMARY
Freehold For Sale A658 Outline Planning Granted for 420 to 440 A660 dwellings A629 Greenfield site extending to approximately 16 hectares (39.55 acres) gross Established residential location with good BRAMHOPE access to Leeds, Bradford and The National Trust, East Riddlesden Hall Bradford Golf Club Yorkshire Dales A650 Leeds Bradford Airport approximately 7 miles north west of KEIGHLEY A61 Bradford and 15 miles west of Leeds Bingley Five-Rise Locks A629 A658 Offers are invited on a conditional or BINGLEY Leeds Trinty University unconditional basis by 3rd August 2018 HORSFORTH SHIPLEY Technical & Planning details are available Keighley and Worth Valley Railway Shipley Golf Course from http://savills.ftpuk.net A6120
A650 A660
A629 University of Leeds
LOCATION A647 LEEDS BRADFORD The subject site is located in the village of Micklethwaite, to the Royal Armouries Museum north of the historic market town of Bingley in West Yorkshire. National Science and Media Museum A6177 Micklethwaite forms part of the Bingley ward in the Bradford Metropolitan District. The village of Micklethwaite is located HOLBECK approximately 1.8 miles north of Bingley town centre, and is circa 7 miles north west of Bradford. Micklethwaite’s position A629 A650 on the A650 links the village to the wider road network allowing M621 commuters easy access across Yorkshire. A6036 The land comprises of open pastoral agricultural land. The Leeds Liverpool Canal borders the site to the south, with existing residential development to the east and open farmland M62 to the north. Micklethwaite Lane borders the site to the west, Sibden Hall M62 together with a small farmstead. The famous Bingley Five-Rise A58 Lock is located to the south of the site. HALIFAX The site itself is accessed via Micklethwaite Lane, with Sty Lane to the north of the site. There are good transport links nearby Eureka! The National Children’s Museum BATLEY with Crossflatts Railway Station providing a regular service to M1 Bradford and Leeds. Indeed, the journey time to Leeds is within A646 25 minutes. Furthermore, Leeds Bradford International Airport is A58 within 10 miles east of the site.
2 DESCRIPTION PLANNING
The site is greenfield and had historically been in pastoral agricultural use, extending to approximately 16 The appeal decision was made on the 22nd September 2016, granting an Outline Planning hectares (39.55 acres). The site slopes from north to south. The land use surrounding the site is a mixture Permission for a residential development between 420 to 440 dwellings (14/00293/MAO). This of residential and rural, with a range of dwellings to the east, south and west of the site, together with open Permission also included detailed consent for the removal and replacement of the existing pastoral land beyond Sty Lane to the north, affording the site a distinctly semi-rural feel. There are a wide vehicular swing bridge over the Leeds Liverpool Canal. A pedestrian footbridge is also required range of services and amenities locally, including a convenience store, pharmacy, bakery, fast food takeaway to enhance pedestrian linkages from the site and surrounding properties to nearby Crossflatts and Crossflatts Primary School. The site is in the Bingley Grammar School catchment area, which has an Railway Station. Further information is available within the Appeal Decision, under Conditions 5 Ofsted rating of good. & 6, which is provided in the dataroom.
Layout and the red line above are illustrative of the sale area and must be treated strictly as indicative.
3 TECHNICAL INFORMATION
The client has instructed a range of technical reports on the site. All planning and technical information, is available to interested parties through a data room via our dedicated website http://savills.ftpuk.net. Login: Stylane Password: Development
EXISTING WAYLEAVES, EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS OF WAY
The site is to be sold subject to and with the benefit of all wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether or not mentioned in these particulars.
METHOD OF SALE
The site is for sale freehold with vacant possession on completion. It is expected that offers will be made on an unconditional or subject to planning basis. The deadline for offers is noon on the 3rd August 2018, to be submitted to ‘Matthew Jones’ addressed to the ‘Development Department, Savills, Ground Floor, City Point, 29 King Street, Leeds, LS1 2HL’ / [email protected].
VAT
The vendor reserves the right to charge VAT.
VIEWING & FURTHER INFORMATION
Viewing of the site is strictly by appointment and can be arranged via Savills. Should you wish to make an appointment, please contact: Matthew Jones Joshua Franklin [email protected] [email protected] 0113 220 1255 0113 220 1258
Important Notice Savills and their clients and any joint agents give notice that: 1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and Savills have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. Designed and Produced by Savills Marketing: 020 7499 8644 | June 2018
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