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Cliff Road, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9HR

Yorkshire

£425,000

Listed on 05/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached Bungalow

Description

This detached bungalow presents a rare opportunity for buyers seeking a property with significant potential nestled in a tranquil countryside setting. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes and set on a substantial plot, the property offers a unique blend of privacy and space that must be seen to be fully appreciated. The extensive gardens wrap around the front, sides, and rear of the bungalow, enhancing its appeal and providing ample outdoor space. Originally formed from a former quarry, the plot stands out as one of the property's key features, creating a secluded environment. There is considerable scope for improvement, extension, or even more substantial redevelopment, all subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions. Whether you envision modernizing the existing bungalow or expanding it into a larger family home, this property offers exciting possibilities. Internally, the accommodation comprises an entrance hall, a spacious lounge, a separate dining area, a kitchen, a conservatory, two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a separate WC. Additionally, there is a garage and extra rooms below the property, providing further flexibility and utility. For those searching for a home with land, privacy, and immense potential in a truly special location, this bungalow represents an exceptional opportunity that is not to be missed.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

32out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This detached bungalow presents a unique opportunity set within a tranquil countryside location. While the asking price of £425,000 appears dear compared to the local average of £195,240, the property's spacious layout and extensive gardens offer significant potential for improvement or extension. The well-maintained exterior, good-sized bedrooms, and functional kitchen add to the appeal, making it an attractive canvas for those looking to modernize or expand.

With a renovation budget estimated between £40,000 and £60,000, buyers can explore various possibilities to enhance the existing accommodation or even consider more substantial redevelopment, subject to necessary planning permissions. Although the absence of specific floor area details limits the overall value assessment, the unique setting and ample outdoor space create a compelling prospect for potential buyers seeking land and privacy in a peaceful environment.

Key opportunities

  • Substantial gardens providing ample outdoor space for expansion or landscaping.
  • Spacious living areas and bedrooms that can be modernized to enhance comfort and style.
  • Potential for further development or extension, subject to planning permissions.

Key risks

  • The asking price is relatively high compared to local averages, which may impact resale value.
  • Modernization is required to bring the property up to contemporary standards.

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Cliff Road, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9HR
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,606
Based on a loan of £318,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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