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School Lane, Dacre Banks, Harrogate

Yorkshire

£550,000Guide Price

Listed on 10/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached House

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Valley View is a four-bedroom detached house in Dacre Banks, set in a rural location around five miles south of Pateley Bridge. The listing describes approximately two acres of grounds, including woodland, a paddock and an allotment, with a garage and extensive driveway. The property is in a conservation area. The accommodation includes a lounge, a snug or family room, a separate dining room, kitchen, utility area and downstairs WC. Upstairs are four bedrooms, an en-suite and two further bathrooms. The listing notes double glazing, oil-fired central heating, electric storage heaters in some rooms, fireplaces and exposed beams. A tandem garage is accessed from the utility area. The agent identifies possible options including reconfiguring the house into two two-bedroom properties or using the site for short-stay accommodation or glamping, all subject to necessary consents. These ideas are not confirmed permissions. The property is offered through the Modern Method of Auction, with a reservation fee and a stated 56-day completion period; buyers should review the auction pack and terms carefully.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a distinctive countryside project: a substantial detached stone house with multiple reception spaces, around two acres of grounds, a paddock, woodland, driveway and garage. The interior finishes are dated across several rooms, giving a buyer scope for a medium-scale refresh and modernisation, while the exterior appears intact in the photographs. The grounds and the house’s character are the standout ingredients; any alternative-use ideas remain subject to the necessary consents, particularly in a conservation area.

At £550,000, value versus local £/sqf cannot be judged yet because the floor area is missing. The overall score is 54/100, grade D: the project has strong physical appeal, but the available information does not establish its value or residual economics.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated finishes across the living spaces and bedrooms to bring the house’s character into a more coherent style.
  • Modernise the old-fashioned kitchen and photographed bathrooms, confirming the extent of work needed on inspection.
  • Make the most of the two-acre setting, including the paddock, woodland and allotment; any subdivision or visitor-accommodation plans would need the necessary consents.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

School Lane, Dacre Banks, Harrogate
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Harrogate Rail Station

    8.0 miles

    Train · Harrogate

  • Hornbeam Park Rail Station

    8.8 miles

    Train · Oatlands

  • Starbeck Rail Station

    9.1 miles

    Train · Starbeck

  • Ben Rhydding Rail Station

    9.6 miles

    Train · Ben Rhydding

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£2,247
Based on a loan of £412,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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