Old School, Weaverthorpe – Development Opportunity with Planning Permission
An exciting development opportunity in the sought-after North Yorkshire village of Weaverthorpe, offering the former Old School building with full planning consent for conversion into two 3-bedroom residential units.
This attractive period property presents an excellent prospect for developers, investors or self-build buyers seeking a characterful conversion project in a desirable rural setting.
Planning permission has been granted by the North Yorkshire County Council Planning Department for the conversion of the existing building into two spacious three-bedroom dwellings under planning references ZE23/01597/FUL and ZE25/01105/73A. Importantly, the local occupancy clause has been removed, widening the potential market for future resale or occupation.
The building offers significant potential to create two high-quality family homes, combining original architectural features with modern living accommodation, subject to the approved planning scheme.
Method of Sale
The property is offered via an informal tender process, with closed bids invited. All bids must be submitted on the tender form which can be downloaded from the Rightmove listing, or obtained by request from Willowgreen’s office wither by emailing enquiries@willowgreenestateagents.co.uk or calling 01653 916600
Tender closing date: 12pm, 22 May 2026
Viewings
Viewings are strictly by appointment only.
This is a rare chance to acquire a unique conversion opportunity in a popular North Yorkshire village, with planning already secured and restrictions removed — ready for the next stage of development.