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The Shieling, Newby, Clapham, LA2 8HT

North West

£650,000

Listed on 19/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Barn Conversion

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

The Shieling is a four-bedroom barn conversion in Newby, with views towards Ingleborough and a position beside the village green. Its character features include exposed stonework, timber beams and low ceilings, arranged around a split-level open-plan living and dining area with a multi-fuel fireplace. The ground floor also has two double bedrooms and a family bathroom, while the first floor includes two further bedrooms and an open gallery landing overlooking the main living space. The kitchen has a range of wall and base units, a dual sink, space for appliances and a recently installed Rangemaster cooker with gas and induction cooking facilities. A door connects it to the rear garden and another leads to the integral garage, which is used for utility appliances and storage. The entrance porch provides space for outdoor clothing and equipment. Outside, the property has established gardens, a greenhouse, a walled hardstanding area with parking for three to four vehicles, and an integral garage. The listing also refers to potential to build a further family home and a garden office; any such proposal would need to be assessed for feasibility and permissions. Clapham, with its shop, cafes, pub and railway station, is about a mile away, and the surrounding area offers access to walking, cycling and caving.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

The Shieling is a characterful barn conversion with exposed stone, timber beams, a stove and generous open-plan living, set in a maintained garden with mature planting, a greenhouse and useful parking. The interiors look clean and usable; the dated kitchen styling and older finishes offer scope for a light cosmetic refresh rather than a major renovation. Its village setting near Clapham and the surrounding walking country add to the appeal.

At £650,000, the score is a weak overall opportunity, but price value cannot yet be judged against local £/sqf because the floor area is missing. The listing mentions potential for a further family home and garden office, though feasibility and permissions are not evidenced, so treat that as unverified rather than established value-add.

Key opportunities

  • Retain and showcase the exposed stone, timber beams and multi-fuel stove in the spacious open-plan living and dining area.
  • Refresh older interior finishes, including the kitchen styling, while keeping the existing clean and functional fittings.
  • Enjoy the established garden, greenhouse, garage and substantial parking, with the listing also raising unverified potential for a garden office or further home.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

The Shieling, Newby, Clapham, LA2 8HT
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Clapham (N Yorks) Rail Station

    1.4 miles

    Train · Clapham

  • Bentham Rail Station

    3.8 miles

    Train · High Bentham

  • Horton-in-Ribblesdale Rail Station

    5.0 miles

    Train · Horton in Ribblesdale

  • Ribblehead Rail Station

    6.0 miles

    Train · Chapel-le-Dale

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,456
Based on a loan of £487,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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