This is a unique opportunity to purchase one of two prime building plots with breathtaking views over the Wharfe Valley. With planning permission secured for a sophisticated four-bedroom detached home, this site presents a remarkable investment for developers or individuals looking to create a bespoke residence. Situated in one of Wharfedale’s most coveted villages, the location allows for an elegant modern country house design set against a stunning backdrop that includes renowned landmarks like the Cow & Calf rocks.
Spanning approximately 2,600 sq ft, the proposed design features an expansive open-plan kitchen and dining space, separate living room, study area, pantry, and cloakroom on the ground floor. The utility/boot room offers convenience with direct access to the garden and there’s also ample parking available in the double garage. The first floor accommodates four generously sized bedrooms, two with en-suite facilities and a luxurious principal suite boasting its own dressing area.
The plot measures around 1341 m2 and benefits from existing electric and water service connections. Enclosed by a traditional dry stone wall, there's potential for enhanced privacy through plans for an electric gate. Additionally, there is an option to acquire an extra acre of land if desired.
Nestled in Askwith—a village rich in history—this property combines rural tranquility with proximity to Ilkley’s vibrant amenities. Local highlights include The Penny Bun inn known for its sustainable cuisine and community spirit, along with nearby Ilkley offering boutique shopping and excellent transport links to major cities like Leeds and Bradford. The surrounding area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts with easy access to scenic walking routes on Ilkley Moor.
This plot not only holds residential potential but also represents an exciting chance to invest in a piece of Yorkshire's architectural landscape. If you aspire to construct a truly remarkable home in a picturesque setting, this plot is waiting for your vision.
