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£125,000

St Marys Road, Darfield

Key Features

  • LAND FOR SALE
  • GREAT VIEWS
  • LARGE PLOT
  • PLANNING PERMISSION PREVIOUSLY PASSED

Description

Located on St Marys Road in the charming village of Darfield, this land presents an exceptional investment opportunity for discerning buyers. This land, with its prime location, has previously had planning permission for the development of three townhouses, suggesting that similar proposals may be favourably considered again in the future.

The potential for redevelopment makes this land particularly appealing for those looking to capitalise on the growing demand for housing in the area. With the right vision and planning, this site could be transformed into a lucrative residential project, catering to the needs of modern families and individuals alike.

Darfield itself is a delightful community, offering a blend of local amenities, schools, and green spaces, making it an attractive place to live. The lands location ensures easy access to nearby towns and cities, enhancing its appeal for both potential residents and investors.

Whether you are looking to develop or simply hold as a long-term investment, the possibilities are vast.

Do not miss the chance to explore this promising opportunity in Darfield.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-01-28

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 · available to 80% of premises

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 NoneThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • All Saints Academy Darfield307 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    207
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Outwood Primary Academy Darfield743 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    221
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Upperwood Academy0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    298
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    141
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Wombwell Park Street Primary School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    346
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Netherwood Academy1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,229
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Astrea Academy Dearne2.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,071
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wath Academy2.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    2,104
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities3.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    687
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Barnsley Academy3.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    874
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Christian

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

Tesco Darfield Express, Darfield197 metres
Co-op Petrol Cathill, Darfield0.8 miles
Heron Wombwell, Wombwell1.3 miles

GP surgery

Garland House Surgery214 metres

Pharmacy

Well98 metres

Hospital

Wathwood Hospital3.2 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden75 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

Wombwell Rail Station2.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Nanny Marr Road/Barnsley Road199 metres

Typical drive times

Wombwell3 min · 1.6 miles
Thurnscoe8 min · 4.1 miles
Goldthorpe6 min · 3.8 miles
Doncaster (city)19 min · 12 miles
Bolton upon Dearne8 min · 4.2 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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