Hilltop West Barn
HIGH PARKS, BEDALE, NEWTON LE WILLOWS, NORTH YORKSHIRE DL8 1TP
Property details
Floor area
212 m²
Year built
England and Wales: before 1900
Last sold
£435,000 Nov 2015
Price per m²
£2,123/m²
Local average
£428,245 (+5.1%)
Deprivation
Decile 6 (18,039 of 33,755)
Street crime
1 incident within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Additional details
- Parking
- Garage
- Garden
- Yes
Description
• Luxurious living kitchen
• Double height sitting room
• 4 Double bedrooms (2 ensuite)
• Good size garden and private courtyard
• Double carport
• Extensive parking area
• Far reaching views across open countryside
The Property
Hill Top West Barn is a stunning barn conversion, set in the rolling countryside of Lower Wensleydale.
Through an open porch a part glazed front door leads into the impressive entrance hall, lined with bespoke cupboards providing useful storage for coats and shoes. To the right is a downstairs cloakroom and utility area with plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer. The beautiful living kitchen leads off to the left of the hall. This room benefits from fantastic views across the front garden and up the dale from floor to ceiling windows. Finished to a high specification, bespoke storage units line the walls with oak worktops, island unit, double induction hob, large American style fridge and underfloor heating. This light and airy space with it’s beautiful aspect also has plenty of room for a large dining table. A glazed door leads from the kitchen to the rear courtyard, perfect for private al fresco dining.
To the rear of the hall is the striking double height sitting room. The original stone chimney with multi fuel stove provides a focal point for this beautiful room. Adjacent to this, sits another reception room or bedroom, depending on your requirements. Both these rooms enjoy access to the courtyard via glazed doors.
At the rear of the sitting room, a wooden staircase leads up to a large master bedroom sitting under the eaves, benefitting from an en suite shower room and built in storage cupboards along one wall. From the other side of the sitting room, an inner hallway with feature stone wall leads to two further double bedrooms, one with en suite shower room, along with a good size family bathroom with separate bath and shower.
This property is packed with period features. Oak beams and exposed stonework sit alongside the benefits of modern living with oil central heating and double glazing throughout.
Location
Hill Top West Barn is located just outside the village of Newton le Willows (voted Best Local Village in 2009 across the north of England) in lower Wensleydale. The popular market towns of Bedale and Leyburn can be reached in less than ten minutes, offering a wide range of shopping, professional and leisure facilities. The area is also well known for its tourism, farming, scenic walks, country pursuits and the Wensleydale railway with many golf clubs and racecourses within a short drive.
The A1 Motorway is reached in ten minutes at Leeming Bar, connecting to Leeds, York, Harrogate, Darlington and Newcastle. The nearest railway station is at Northallerton for the main east coast service to London and Edinburgh (approximately 2.5 hours).
Property ref: 121_1600_3787272
Listed by
Bedale
George F.White
Reference: 34764441
EPC ratings on this postcode
We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.
| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop West Barn High Parks, Newton le Willows, BEDALE | 40 | 64 | 212 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| The Granary Annexe High Parks, Newton le Willows, Bedale | 68 | 111 | 63 m² | England and Wales: 1996-2002 | Terraced |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
9% since 2012
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 04/11/2015 (10 years ago) | £435,000 | +8.8% |
| Sold | 31/01/2012 (14 years ago) | £400,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WRENS HILL, NEWTON LE WILLOWS, BEDALE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL8 1SD | £450,000 | 06/04/2023 | Detached |
| NEWLANDS, NEWTON LE WILLOWS, BEDALE, RICHMONDSHIRE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL8 1SB | £562,500 | 19/10/2022 | Detached |
| HIGH PARKS HIGH PARKS HOUSE, NEWTON LE WILLOWS, BEDALE, RICHMONDSHIRE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, DL8 1TP | £900,000 | 29/10/2021 | Detached |
Area average: £637,500 (3 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Yorkshire and The Humber. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Yorkshire and The Humber. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Region from postcode lookup → Yorkshire and The Humber.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Richmond & Hambleton: £648/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Newton-le-Willows, Newton le Willows, North Yorkshire, York and North Yorkshire, England, DL8 1TP, United Kingdom
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | The Wheatscheaf | 0.5 miles |
| Train station | Finghall Lane | 2.3 miles |
| Bus stop | Village Hall | 2.4 miles |
| Shop | K G Burrill Gunsmith | 2.9 miles |
| Shop | Unknown | 2.9 miles |
| Train station | Bedale | 3.1 miles |
| Hospital | Friary Community Hospital | 8.1 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total incidents | 1 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aysgarth School | Other | 0.7 miles | — (No rating) |
| Crakehall Church of England Primary School | Primary | 1.6 miles | Good — 24 Jul 2019 |
| Thornton Watlass Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2.4 miles | Good — 10 May 2023 |
| Mowbray School | Other | 2.8 miles | Good — 20 Feb 2013 |
| Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School | Primary | 2.9 miles | Good — 10 Oct 2023 |
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