Property for sale

Westgate Carr Road, Pickering YO18

9.3 acres
Westgate carr road

pickering

north yorkshire


YO18 8LX

Pickering 1 miles, Malton 12 miles, Thornton le Dale 3 miles, Whitby 21.0 miles, Kirkbymoorside 7.5 miles, York 30 miles (All distances approximate)



“excellently positioned parcel of land situated on the edge of pickering town”

• 9.3 acres of land
• Productive parcel suitable for cereal, grass cropping or grazing purposes
• Ring-fenced parcel spread across three fields
• Attractive setting on the edge of the market town of Pickering
• Suitable for agricultural or equestrian interests
• Good access directly off Westgate Carr Road

For sale by private treaty

guide price : £150,000



description / background

A productive parcel of 9.3 acres of agricultural land situated in a convenient edge of town position.

The land spreads across three fields extending to 9.3 acres in total and is available for sale as a whole.

The land has historically been used for grazing and mowing, producing hay, and is suitable for agricultural, equestrian, or amenity uses (subject to consents).

Access to the land can be gained directly off Westgate Carr Road.

The land is enclosed with mature hedgerows and enjoys a private setting in close proximity to Costa Beck and Pickering town .

Overall, the land provides good quality grassland, set in a desirable, edge-of-town location and lends itself to those with agricultural, equestrian, investment or alternative use interests, subject to the necessary consents.

Land classification

According to the Ministry of Agricultural Land Classification maps, the land is classified as Grade III and is suitable for grass and cereal cropping or livestock grazing

soil type



The Soil Survey of England and Wales identifies the land as belonging predominantly to the Landbeach series, described as “permeable calcareous loamy soils over chalky gravel”, well suited for grass cropping, grazing, and hay production.





Location

The land is situated at off Westgate Carr Road, on the south-western edge of the market town of Pickering. The property occupies an attractive semi-rural position, yet within close proximity to the amenities of Pickering



A wide range of services and amenities are available in the market town of Pickering, set around 1 miles East including convenience stores, shops, leisure and recreational facilities. The town is a popular tourist location, home to visitor attractions including the North York Moors Steam Railway and accommodation. The town is often referred to as the “gateway to the Moors”.

Additional facilities are located within the towns of Malton and Kirkbymoorside which offer a full range of facilities including shops, supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, hoteliers, and public houses. The towns also offer primary and secondary schools and health care institutes. Malton is well connected with Railway Station and Bus Terminus, both with regular services to York and the East Coast.

The seaside town of Whitby is located approximately 21 miles north and offers a further range of services and amenities as well as being an excellent tourist destination. The town is easily accessible by both road and rail links.

The property is situated approximately 30 miles from the historic City of York where further services are available including a mainline train service to London King’s Cross and Edinburgh, Scotland in under 2 hours.

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