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Gowthorpe, Selby

Key features

  • Residential Development Opportunity
  • 10 Dwellings to Build
  • Prime Location
  • Decision Number 2021/1536/FUL
  • Decision Number ZG2023/0747/FUL
  • Selby Abbey Views

Description

**** OUTSTANDING RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT SITE ****

A prime residential development site with detailed planning consent for the erection of 7 luxury apartments, 2 semi-detaches homes and 1 town house with a private access drive, and positioned directly off Gowthorpe, a 'stones throw' from the town centre.

Foreword - An outstanding 0.39-acre residential development site in the heart of Selby town centre, situated just off Gowthorpe. The site is offered with detailed planning consent for 7 luxury apartments, 2 semi-detached dwellings, and 1 townhouse providing a total of approximately 6,500 sq. ft. of prime developable space.

Planning - Planning By Decision Number ZG2023/0747/FUL dated the 2nd July 2025, planning consent has been permitted for the erection of 8no. dwellings following the demolition of the former Pocklington Carpets, 80 Gowthorpe, Selby.

Planning By Decision Number 2021/1536/FUL dated the 20th January 2023, planning consent has been permitted for the erection of 2 semi-detached dwellings following removal of the existing advertising hoardings.

Services - Mains services of gas, electricity & water are understood to be available to the site. Prospective purchases are advised to satisfy themselves that the appropriate connections can be made.

A. LOCAL AUTHORITY
North Yorkshire Council
County Hall
Northallerton
DL7 8AD


B. HIGHWAYS
North Yorkshire County Council
County Hall
Northallerton, DL7 8AD
Tel:

C. ELECTRICITY
Northern Electrical Distribution
Carliol House
Market Street
Newcastle
NE1 6NE
Tel:

D. FOUL DRAINAGE AND WATER
Yorkshire Water Services
PO Box 52
Bradford, BD3 7YD
Tel:

E. GAS
British Gas
Bridge Street
Leeds
LS2 7PE

Mode Of Sale - Offers are invited for the Freehold Interest in the site, subject to contract only. A full set of plans and schedule of areas is available from the selling agent.

Viewings - Viewings of the site are strictly via appointment through the selling Agent. Please contact Tom Brooks at our Stephensons Selby Office.

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About Stephensons, Selby

43 Gowthorpe, Selby, YO8 4HE
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At Stephensons, our mission is to deliver personal, high-quality property services built on honesty, expertise, and genuine care. Every client matters to us , which is why we focus on providing dedicated support, transparent communication, innovative marketing and professional guidance throughout every stage of the property journey.

We believe in doing things properly, not hurriedly. By prioritising quality over quantity, we ensure that every client receives our full attention, tailored advice, and the best possible outcome , from first contact to completion.

Our vision is to be recognised as the region’s most respected and forward-thinking property professionals. We strive to set the benchmark for excellence in estate agency by combining traditional values with modern innovation.

Through exceptional client experiences, continuous learning, and a passion for progress, we aim to shape the next generation of outstanding agents, professionals who share our commitment to integrity, service, and excellence.

Stephensons is North Yorkshire’s largest independent estate agent, proudly serving the region since 1871. With over 150 years of trusted experience, we’ve built a reputation for delivering personal, high-quality property services across residential sales, lettings, commercial, and new homes.

Our heritage is the foundation of our success, but it’s our forward-thinking approach that keeps us at the forefront of the property market. We blend local knowledge with modern marketing, expert negotiation, and genuine customer care to guide every client with confidence.

At Stephensons, we don’t just sell or let properties, we help people move forward in life, offering trusted advice and professional insight every step of the way.

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