Shipley, West Yorkshire · BD17
Bunkers Hill, Esholt
Guide price
A charming Grade II Listed stone cottage situated in the heart of the idyllic Esholt village. Well-presented throughout, this characterful home offers modern living blended with period and contemporary styles. Offering two bedrooms, shower room, modern fitted kitchen, front and rear gardens, the rear having wonderful open views over green fields and woodland in the distance.
The home, in the agent’s words
- Grade II Listed cottage
- Very rare opportunity
- Large master bedroom
- Bedroom/study
- Fitted kitchen
- Well-presented throughout
- Front garden
- Impressive rear garden with open countryside views
- Sought after Esholt village location
- EPC D
Read the full agent description
This endearing Grade II Listed stone cottage occupies an elevated position on Bunkers Hill within the Conservation Area of Esholt, enjoying an attractive setting close to The Woolpack and the other useful amenities the village has to offer. The elevated position also provides lovely views over the surrounding area. The property has been thoughtfully modernised and reconfigured, creating a comfortable contemporary home whilst retaining many charming period features and character.
The accommodation is arranged over two floors and briefly comprises a welcoming living room with feature stone fireplace and wood-burning stove, together with a breakfast kitchen incorporating a range of fitted appliances. To the first floor are two bedrooms, including a particularly generous master bedroom, a second bedroom/study and a modern shower room.
Externally, the property is complemented by an elevated lawned front garden, enclosed by stone wall boundaries and mature shrubbery. To the rear is a surprisingly large garden, enjoying stunning views across neighbouring farmland towards distant woodland. The garden features a generous lawn, paved patio, decked seating terrace and timber planters, providing an excellent setting for outdoor entertaining and relaxation.
The property is delightfully situated in the beautiful village of Esholt, which is close to open countryside and walks, yet within easy access of Guiseley, Baildon and Shipley. The location is also within commuting distance of many West Yorkshire business centres including Leeds and Bradford city centres.
Baildon is a popular village which offers a wide variety of amenities including shops, restaurants and recreational facilities including a golf course, rugby, cricket and football grounds. Baildon has a rural location with moorland countryside close by as well as allowing daily commuting by rail to Leeds and Bradford. Motorway and air networks are also within easy reach. The area is also close to the World Heritage site of Saltaire and to the green corridor of the Leeds Liverpool Canal with its scenic walks and national cycle path.
Local Authority & Council Tax Band
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Council Tax Band B.
Tenure, Services & Parking
Freehold. Mains electricity, water, drainage and gas are installed. Domestic heating is from a gas fired boiler. First come first served parking on Bunkers Hill and nearby on-street parking.
Internet and Mobile Coverage
Information obtained from the Ofcom website indicates that an internet connection is available from at least one provider. Mobile coverage (outdoors), is also available from at least one of the UKs four leading providers. For further information please refer to: https://checker.ofcom.org.uk/.
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Connected for everyday life
100%of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.
Available speed bands
- 30+ Mbps
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Getting about
1.2 milesto Baildon Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 6.5 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 9.0 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km areaLocal information is approximate. Distances are straight-line estimates from the available location. Broadband describes postcode coverage, not the speed or service available at this home; check the address with a provider. Air quality is a modelled annual background estimate.
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