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Our Summary
- Exceptional Development Potential
- An exceptional opportunity to acquire a substantial Grade II Listed residence set within approximately one acre of private grounds, together with a prime development site benefitting from full planning permission for five dwellings
- The main property also offers significant further potential, with the basement and rear section providing scope for renovation, reconfiguration, or conversion
- A previous planning application (2006/62/95294/W2) was submitted for conversion into four self-contained properties
- This represents a rare and significant opportunity for developers or investors in a consistently high demand location
- This unique combined offering delivers both an outstanding and highly adaptable family residence of considerable distinction, alongside a substantial development opportunity in one of the region’s most desirable settings
- Currently operated as a high performing luxury holiday let, the property benefits from an established income stream, enhancing its appeal as both a lifestyle purchase and investment opportunity
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Description
Birkby Lodge is a Grade II Listed residence designed by Edgar Wood, situated within approximately one acre of private grounds in the Edgerton suburb of Huddersfield. The main property features eight bedrooms across two floors, including five double bedrooms with en-suite facilities on the first floor and three additional rooms on the ground floor that can be used as bedroom accommodation. The property boasts exquisite period details such as intricate oak panelling, ornate ceiling work, and large sash windows.
The living kitchen offers expansive proportions and direct access to a south-facing terrace, connecting indoor and outdoor living. The property has a substantial further potential, with the basement and rear section providing scope for renovation or conversion, previously proposed for conversion into four self-contained properties. The property also includes beautifully enclosed gardens and a substantial driveway with ample parking.