Longlands Bank, Thongsbridge, Holmfirth
Description
An outstanding opportunity to acquire a prime self-build plot extending to approximately 495 sq m, situated in the highly sought-after village of Thongsbridge, near Holmfirth.
The site benefits from full planning permission under application reference 2025/62/91989 for the construction of an impressive five-bedroom detached residence.
The thoughtfully designed property responds to the natural contours of the land and is arranged over three floors, creating a striking and individual home. The approved plans provide for approximately 1,700 sq ft Gross Internal Area, plus an integral garage, offering generous and versatile living accommodation ideal for modern family life.
The scheme delivers well-proportioned reception spaces, five bedrooms, and flexible layout options, all designed to maximise the site’s elevated position and outlook.
Thongsbridge is a popular and well-established residential area, conveniently positioned for local amenities, reputable schooling, and beautiful countryside walks. The vibrant centre of Holmfirth is just a short distance away, with excellent commuter links to Huddersfield and Sheffield.
This is a rare opportunity to secure a ready-to-build plot with planning consent already granted, offering certainty and reduced lead times for your self-build project.
Early enquiries are strongly recommended.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-02-21
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
Superfast
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
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
- New Mill Infant School765 metresOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Pupils
- 88
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Netherthong Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 213
- Type
- Community school
- New Mill Junior School0.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 132
- Type
- Academy converter
- Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School0.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 210
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 191
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Holmfirth High School195 metresOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,328
- Type
- Community school
- Honley High School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,240
- Type
- Academy converter
- Newsome Academy3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 824
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- King James's School3.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,055
- Type
- Academy converter
- Moor End Academy3.6 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,053
- Type
- Academy converter
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
Not at the pin: mapped about 20 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.
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Listing agent
Martin Thornton Estates Agents, Huddersfield
5 The Mall, Salendine Nook Shopping Mall, 144 Moor Hill Road, Huddersfield, HD3 3XA
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5 The Mall, Salendine Nook Shopping Mall, 144 Moor Hill Road, Huddersfield, HD3 3XA
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