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Womersley Road, Knottingley, WF11

Key Features

  • Superbly located.
  • Rare Opportunity.
  • Planning for 5 new dwellings.

Description

The land has full planning for five new dwellings, each benefiting from private gardens and dedicated parking areas.

Planning reference - 22/01778/FUL.

All parties should make their own enquiries to the Wakefield Planning Department.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-05-02

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
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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good LimitedThree Good LimitedVodafone Good Limited

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

  • England Lane Academy439 metresOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    225
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Botolphs CE Academy613 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    281
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Simpson's Lane Academy1 mileOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    387
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Vale Primary Academy1 mileOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    218
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    185
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • De Lacy Academy305 metresOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    853
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Carleton High School3.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,026
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Airedale Academy3.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,008
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The King's School3.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,041
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Castleford Academy4.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,480
    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

Sainsburys Racca Green Local, Knottingley382 metres
Lidl Knottingley, Knottingley867 metres
Morrisons Knottingley, Knottingley0.7 miles

GP surgery

Ash Grove528 metres

Pharmacy

Ash Grove Pharmacy528 metres

Hospital

Pontefract General Infirmary3 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces88 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

Knottingley Rail Station0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Womersley Road Broomhill Ave63 metres

Typical drive times

Normanton14 min · 9.6 miles
Castleford14 min · 6.1 miles
Pontefract9 min · 3.6 miles
Knottingley1 min · 0.5 miles
Wakefield (city)25 min · 18 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

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. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. 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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Very low risk

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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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