Land At Shap - Whole, Shap, Cumbria

To Be Sold by Public Auction at Shap Memorial Hall, Shap, CA10 3NR on Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 2.30pm. A wonderful opportunity to purchase two blocks of land with development potential. Located in the centre of Shap. Pre- Application Enquiries have been made.



A spacious site within walking distance of local amenities, situated in a rural area. To be sold in Two Lots.
Lot 1: Extends in all to approximately 0.15 acres [0.06 hectares]
Lot 2: Extends in all to approximately 0.77 acres [0.31 hectares]


LOT 1
The plot extends to approximately 0.15 acres (0.06 hectares) and is located in the village of Shap, Cumbria, occupying a highly accessible position just off Jacksons Lane and within close proximity to the village centre and its range of local amenities. The land is considered to offer development potential, subject to the necessary planning consents being obtained.

The plot benefits from convenient access via Jacksons Lane and is well positioned close to the A6 and Junction 39 of the M6, providing excellent transport links to Penrith, Kendal, and the wider region.

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LOT 2
The plot extends to approximately 0.77 acres (0.31 hectares) and is situated in the village of
Shap, Cumbria, in a highly accessible position just off Church Street and close to the centre of the village. The site is broadly level in nature and occupies an elevated position with an open outlook towards the surrounding countryside. The land is considered to offer development potential subject to the necessary planning consents being obtained.

The plot benefits from convenient access from Church Street and is located close to the A6 and Junction 39 of the M6, providing excellent links to Penrith, Kendal and the wider region.

A number of trees on the site are understood to be subject to a Tree Preservation Order, and prospective purchasers should make their own enquires as to any constraints this may impose. A copy of the Tree Preservation is available on request.

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Grid Reference: NY563152

PLANNING
Pre-application advice has been sought from Westmorland and Furness Council in relation to the potential development of the site. Please see the links to the Authority’s response Jackson Lane - Church Street formal planning permission has been granted. The site is offered for sale on the basis of its development potential, subject to all necessary planning permissions, consents and agreements. Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries to the Local Planning Authority.

Directions
From Junction 39 of the M6 follow the signs towards Shap, head west on the B6261, turn right onto the A6 after 1.7 miles turn right onto church street, the land is located on your right.

Location
From Junction 39 of the M6 follow the signs towards Shap, head west on the B6261, turn right onto the A6 after 1.7 miles turn right onto church street, the land is located on your right.

Auction General
GENERAL INFORMATION AND STIPULATIONS
The following Stipulations where applicable shall be deemed as Special Conditions of Sale. In the event of any variance between the Stipulations and the Special Conditions of Sale then the latter will prevail. Purchasers will also be deemed to have had full notice of the Stipulations and the Special Conditions of Sale and the same will not be read out at the time of sale. The Special Conditions of Sale may be inspected at the Auctioneer’s Offices and also the offices of the Seller’s Solicitors FOURTEEN days prior to the sale.

N.B Prospective purchasers are requested to contact the Seller’s Solicitors to discuss legal matters pertinent to the Sale Contract and documentation.

SOLICITOR DETAILS
Thomson Hayton Winkley Solicitors, 25 Crescent Road, Windermere, LA23 1BJ. Tel no: .

TENURE
Freehold, with vacant possession on completion. The date fixed for completion is Tuesday 26th May 2026 or earlier by mutual agreement.

METHOD OF SALE
The land will be offered for sale in two lots as described in these particulars of sale.

SERVICES
Both sites have previously been connected to mains water and electricity.

SALE PLAN
The sale plan has been prepared by the selling agent for the convenience of prospective purchasers. It is deemed to be correct, but an error or misstatement shall not affect the sale. Purchasers must satisfy themselves as to its accuracy

BOUNDARIES
The ownership and maintenance responsibilities of the boundaries are indicated with the “T” marks on the sale plan. Where no “T” marks are shown, the responsibilities are unknown.

WAYLEAVES AND EASEMENTS
The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all existing easements, wayleaves, rights of way and outgoings, whether mentioned in these particulars or not.

VIEWING
The land may be viewed at any reasonable time, provided a copy of these particulars is in your possession.