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Land for Sale – Burial Ground, Keighley Road, Denholme, BD13

Key Features

  • Burial Ground
  • Leasehold
  • Direct access to Keighley Road

Description

An unusual leasehold proposition comprising a small burial ground within the village of Denholme bordering neighbouring residential dwellings and having direct access to Keighley Road.

The burial ground is located at the northern end of the village of Denholme, just to the south of Foster Park Road The city of Bradford is about 7 miles to the east with the market town of Skipton about 15 miles to the north west.

Description
This small burial ground enjoys a prominent position at the northern end of Denholme village and benefits from direct vehicle access onto Keighley Road (A 629). The plot is bordered by residential dwellings and although its use is limited by the fact it is a former burial ground, it does have vehicle access from Keighley Road with space to park a vehicle just through the gate within the land.

The burial ground is now closed, with no further burials to take place and although the land must remain accessible to families wishing to tend existing graves, the plot does provide a tranquil private amenity space which is sure to appeal to those with an interest in conservation.

Tenure
Leasehold. 999 year term. There will be an obligation to undertake regular grass cutting of the plot and to also under take general maintenance, including boundary structures There will also be an obligation to insure against public liability.

Viewing
The burial ground can be viewed with caution during daylight hours. Please take a set of sales particulars with you and take care during your visit.

Services
There are no services connected to the plot.

Directions
On entering Denholme village from the Keighley direction, the burial ground can be found on the left immediately after Foster Park Road. A David Hill For Sale sign has been erected in the gated
entrance.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Leasehold
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

10 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

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good LimitedThree Good NoneVodafone 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

  • Denholme Primary School253 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    207
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Keelham Primary School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    111
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Cullingworth Village Primary School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    311
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Thornton Primary School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    449
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wilsden Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    265
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Parkside School1.5 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,061
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Beckfoot Thornton3.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,243
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Trinity Academy Bradford3.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    914
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Dixons Allerton Academy3.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    3 to 19
    Pupils
    1,775
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Belle Vue Girls' Academy3.5 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    910
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls

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

Co-op Denholme, Denholme406 metres
Co-op Cullingworth - Halifax Road, Cullingworth1.5 miles
Co-op Wilsden, Wilsden1.8 miles

GP surgery

The Wilsden Medical Practice1.6 miles

Pharmacy

Primed Pharmacy335 metres

Hospital

Lynfield Mount Hospital3.6 miles

Green space

Playing Field44 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

Bingley Rail Station3.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Keighley Rd Foster Park Road17 metres

Typical drive times

Bingley12 min · 5.2 miles
Halifax15 min · 6.9 miles
Shipley18 min · 7.2 miles
Keighley12 min · 5.2 miles
Bradford (city)20 min · 7.9 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. 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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