2,736 properties for sale in Cowcliffe Hill Road HD2 Huddersfield

NO CHAIN! This modern extended 3 double bedroom bungalow with no chain has been renovated to a high standard by the current vendors in the last few years which includes a new roof, rewiring and new plumbing. Being deceptive in size the individually designed property has features such as gas central heating and anthracite grey uPVC double glazing throughout and has also been clad externally to give a stylish look. The impressive accommodation has a layout comprising; entrance hallway, open plan living kitchen with doors out to the garden, utility area, W.C, 3 double bedrooms, bathroom. Externally there is a good sized block paved drive with EV charger, a useful store room and garden areas to both front and rear. This home is ideally placed for the public transport network, amenities and schooling which suits a variety of purchasers needs. An internal viewing is highly recommended to appreciate this exceptional property.Ground Floor - Enter the property via a composite slam lock door int

SUPERBLY PRESENTED, MID-TOWNHOUSE HOME, TUCKED AWAY IN A QUIET CUL-DE-SAC SETTING AND SITUATED IN THE SOUGHT AFTER VILLAGE OF MIRFIELD. BOASTING MODERN CONTEMPORARY INTERIOR, SPACIOUS AND VERSATILE ACCOMMODATION ACROSS THREE FLOORS, LOW MAINTENANCE, ENCLOSED GARDENS AND PLEASANT TREE-LINED VIEWS TO THE REAR. THE PROPERTY IS CONVENIENTLY POSITIONED A SHORT DISTANCE FROM AMENITIES, IN CATCHMENT FOR WELL REGARDED SCHOOLING AND IN A GREAT POSITION FOR ACCESS TO COMMUTER LINKS.The property accommodation briefly comprises of entrance hall, cloaks cupboard, downstairs WC, utility room and open-plan dining-kitchen to the ground floor. To the first floor there is a spacious L-shaped lounge with Juliet balcony and fabulous views, and a double bedroom. To the second floor there are three further bedrooms and the house bathroom, the principal suite with ensuite shower room and fitted wardrobes. Externally there is a driveway providing off street parking for multiple vehicles leading to a garage/bi

A spacious three-bedroom detached family home, occupying a generous plot in a convenient location close to Mirfield town centre and its excellent range of amenities. The property is well suited to growing families and benefits from a large, private and enclosed rear garden, providing plenty of outdoor space. To the front, a driveway offers off-road parking and leads to the single garage. Ideally positioned within walking distance of well-regarded schools, local shops and other everyday amenities, the property is also conveniently located for commuters. Mirfield railway station provides regular services to Huddersfield, Leeds and Manchester, together with a direct service to London. The motorway network is also within easy reach.Tenure - FreeholdEPC Rating - Council Tax - Band DEntrance - The front door opens to the spacious entrance hallway with doors opening to the lounge, open plan family kitchen and wc. Stairs lead to the first floor.Lounge - An excellent sized reception room provid

A three bedroom detached family home occupying a generous plot with excellent south-facing gardens. Offering well-proportioned accommodation, the property would ideally suit first time buyers and growing families, while also providing an excellent opportunity for the new owners to put their own stamp on the home. The property is conveniently positioned within close proximity to local amenities and within walking distance of local schools. Mirfield town centre is also nearby, offering a wider range of amenities together with excellent public transport links. The railway station provides connections to neighbouring towns and cities including Huddersfield, Leeds and Manchester, as well as a direct service to London. The property is also well placed for access to the motorway network. Externally, a driveway provides off-road parking and leads to a single garage. To the rear, the excellent-sized south-facing garden is a particular feature of the property, providing a great space for familie

Standout Features 4 GOOD SIZED BEDROOMS LARGE ENCLOSED REAR GARDEN OFF STREET PARKING FOR MULTIPLE CARS LARGE CONSERVATORY EXTENSION GENEROUS KITCHEN DINNER DOWNSTAIRS W/C AND FAMILY BATHROOM UPSTAIRS LOCATED IN THE POPULAR LOCATION OF MIRFIELD EXCELLENT TRAVEL LINKS Property Description A beautifully presented detached family home offering spacious and flexible living accommodation throughout. The property briefly comprises; entrance reception, ground floor WC, lounge, modern open-plan kitchen diner leading into a large conservatory, and a cinema room/fourth bedroom. To the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms and a contemporary shower room. Externally, the home enjoys generous gardens to the front and rear, a block-paved driveway providing ample off-street parking, and a private enclosed rear garden ideal for entertaining. Superbly maintained with tasteful dcor and a modern finish, this property is situated in a sought-after residential area of Mirfield, offering excellen

This attractive stone through terrace is located in a popular residential area within walking distance of amenities in Marsh, Huddersfield and Huddersfield Royal Infirmary. The property has 1 good sized double bedroom and an additional box room with good sized living accommodation to the ground floor. The property requires modernisation with the potential to utilise the cellar for further space, and the box room as a home office/study and benefits from outside space as well as much sought after parking and a garage. The property is positioned at the end of a residential street just a stones through from the open spaces at Greenhead Park, whilst being a short drive from the M62 junctions with access to Leeds, Manchester and beyond plus Huddersfield town centre and train station just 2 miles away. On entering the property there is a breakfast kitchen with some base units, a gas oven and hob, plumbing for a washing machine and sink under the window and space for dining and meal times. Fro

This beautifully presented two-bedroom semi detached bungalow is ready to move straight into, offering comfortable single-level living, far-reaching views and lovingly landscaped gardens. The current owners have taken great care of the property in recent years, investing in a range of improvements including a new roof, windows and external doors, together with a stylishly updated kitchen and bathroom. The accommodation is complemented by an attic room offering excellent potential for further use, subject to any necessary consents, providing valuable flexibility to suit a variety of needs. Externally, the attractive gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped and a driveway with carport provide convenient off-road parking, completing this appealing home. The property is conveniently located near local amenities, including Almondbury village centre with its selection of shops, restaurants, cafes and schools, Ravensknowle Park and Huddersfield town centre. There are excellent commuter links

NO CHAIN* Immaculately presented throughout is this extended three bedroom detached family home which boasts both spacious and versatile living accommodation and briefly comprises of a welcoming entrance hallway, beautifully presented lounge, stylish and spacious breakfast kitchen, dining room which opens to an extended sun room/sitting room, utility room, ground floor W.C, three well presented bedrooms, attractive shower room, a lovingly landscaped rear garden, resin driveway for multiple vehicles and a garage for storage. Situated within walking distance of Lepton village and close to well regarded schools, shops, pubs and restaurants with excellent links to the M1 and M62, ideal for those needing to commute to neighbouring towns and cities.* NO CHAIN* IMMACULATELY PRESENTED, THIS FANTASTIC THREE BEDROOM DETACHED FAMILY HOME HAS BEEN EXTENDED AND BOASTS SPACIOUS AND VERSATILE LIVING ACCOMMODATION THROUGHOUT, A BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED REAR GARDEN AND A RESIN DRIVEWAY FOR MULTIPLE VEHIC

Tucked away on a side road is this delightful front facing terraced house offering an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers and buy-to-let landlords alike. With one very well-proportioned bedroom and a comfortable living kitchen arrangement, this property offers a cosy yet functional living space, perfect for those seeking a manageable home. The house boasts a recently improved interior, ensuring it is move-in ready for its new occupants. There is no upper chain, allowing for a smoother and more efficient purchase process. The property is ideally situated, providing easy access to local shops, essential services, and convenient bus routes, making daily life as practical as it can be. With its appealing features and prime location, this residence is sure to attract interest. Do not miss the chance to view this charming home that combines comfort, convenience, and potential.ACCOMMODATIONGROUND FLOORENTRANCE LOBBY1.24m x 1.02m (4'1 x 3'4 )Accessed via a uPVC double glazed front door

NO UPWARD CHAIN - This property has so much to offer the young first-time buyer, couple or individual looking for a two-bedroom property within this popular residential development. Within easy reach of surrounding schools for all ages of children, minutes to a variety of local amenities and shops within Hipperholme village and Brighouse town centre. Easy to follow accommodation briefly; entrance hall, lounge, kitchen diner and side porch with access to the integral outhouse. The first floor accommodates two double bedrooms and a house shower room. The property is enhanced by gas fired central heating, uPVC double glazing and further benefits from ample parking to the front with a gated drive. An internal viewing is fully warranted as properties of this nature always attract high interest. Property Reference BRI-1JW515BW5GP Ground Floor Entrance Hall - 3m 69cm (12' 1) x 1m 88cm (6' 2) - External PVC door provides access into a light hallway having two side uPVC double glazed windows an

A SUPERBLY APPOINTED three bedroom SEMI DETACHED HOME offering spacious accommodation OVER THREE FLOORS, with modern FITTED KITCHEN, generous LIVING ROOM, principal bedroom with EN SUITE, OFF ROAD PARKING and an attractive ENCLOSED REAR GARDEN with RECENTLY FITTED DECKED PATIO. VIRTUAL TOUR AVAILABLE. EPC rating C72

SEMI DETACHED * THREE BEDROOMS * LARGE GARDENS * POTENTIAL TO EXTEND (STPP) * * POPULAR LOCATION * FAR-REACHING VIEWS * CLOSE TO AMENITIES * A well presented three bedroom semi detached property occupying a pleasant position within this popular residential location. The property offers spacious accommodation with the added benefit of excellent potential to extend - subject to the relevant planning permissions. The accommodation briefly comprises entrance hall, lounge, modern fitted dining kitchen, three bedrooms and a modern house bathroom. Further benefits include gas fired central heating, PVCu double glazing, under-house storage, large gardens, parking for several vehicles and attractive views. Conveniently located for local shops and amenities, with easy access into Halifax centre. An ideal purchase for first time buyers, young families or those looking for a property with further potential.Entrance VestibuleWith radiator.Lounge4.01m x 4.14m (13'2 x 13'7 )With a living flame gas fi

An impressive and generously proportioned four-bedroom detached home, elevated from the roadside with fantastic far reaching views and offering a wealth of character throughout. The property boasts high ceilings, large spacious rooms and a versatile layout, making it an ideal family home with plenty of additional space. A particular feature is the basement level, which provides a utility area and separate home office, benefiting from its own entrance and offering exciting potential for a self-contained annexe, teenage suite or dedicated home business space, subject to any necessary consents. Externally, the property enjoys gardens to three sides, with areas of lawn, decking and a private courtyard providing plenty of space for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. A detached garage and driveway provide valuable off-road parking. A characterful and substantial home offering excellent versatility, generous accommodation and exciting potential, all set within a prominent elevated position.

This impressive terraced house presents an exceptional opportunity for families or investors alike. Offered with no onward chain and boasting five spacious double bedrooms and two separate reception rooms, this substantial family home offers ample space for comfortable living or multi occupancy. The property is thoughtfully designed and very well-appointed, ensuring that it meets the needs of modern living while retaining a welcoming atmosphere blended with period splendour. With two bath/shower rooms, this is an ideal choice for larger households or those seeking to re-establish a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) which has been its successful previous use for a number of years. Situated on the edge of town, this home benefits from a convenient location near local schools, making it perfect for families with children. The area is well-connected, providing easy access to Huddersfield's amenities including the local leisure center and Greenhead Park which are only a stones throw away.

Tucked away on a quiet, unadopted private road in an elevated position, this two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow is the perfect fit for anyone looking to downsize or enjoy a single-story retirement. The property is highly practical, boasting off-street driveway parking, a detached single garage, and lovely mature gardens that won't require hours of heavy maintenance. Inside, the layout is bright and versatile, particularly at the back where the second bedroom can easily double up as a formal dining room, opening directly into a PVCu conservatory overlooking the garden. Early viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate the space and position on offer. Location - Conveniently positioned within short walking distance of the thriving village of Wyke, which enjoys an excellent range of local shops, supermarkets, and amenities. The property benefits from direct arterial road linkages for surrounding towns, cities, and the regional motorway network. Property Reference BRI-1JYM15E42Q4 G

Nestled in the heart of Almondbury village, this deceptively spacious Grade II listed cottage offers an abundance of charm and character throughout. Beautifully presented and thoughtfully arranged, every inch of the property has been cleverly utilised to create a warm and inviting home full of individuality. Offering flexible one/two-bedroom accommodation, the cottage seamlessly blends period features with practical modern living, making it ideal for a variety of buyers. The property briefly comprises of an entrance vestibule, living room with multi fuel stove, dining room/bedroom two, breakfast kitchen, landing with space for a study and child's den/storage, bedroom, bathroom, rear garden and on street parking. Situated in Almondbury village which offers an excellent selection of local amenities including shops, pubs, restaurants, well regarded schools, countryside walks and good commuter links into neighbouring towns and cities.THIS CHARMING GRADE II LISTED COTTAGE IS BEAUTIFULLY PRE

This well built two-bedroom mid-terraced house seamlessly blends traditional charm with contemporary comfort. The inviting stone facade and period features create an appealing first impression, complemented by a neatly maintained front garden. Step inside to discover a spacious lounge with wooden flooring, exposed brick fireplace, and decorative wallpaper, all bathed in natural light from large windows with stylish blinds. The open plan kitchen and dining area boasts sleek modern units, ample countertop space, and a stainless steel range cooker. French doors provide direct access to the private garden, making indoor-outdoor living a delightful feature. Upstairs, two well-proportioned bedrooms offer tranquil retreats, with the second having an additional study room, while a modern bathroom impresses with marble tiling, a walk-in shower, sleek vanity unit, and contemporary fixtures. Additional benefits include the dedicated study area, ideal for working from home or as a hobby space, and

IMMACULATE * IMMACULATE * IMMACULATE * * TOWN HOUSE * THREE BEDROOMS * CONSERVATORY * POPULAR LOCATION * * MODERN KITCHEN & BATHROOM * GARDENS * PARKING * CLOSE TO MOTORWAY LINKS * * GREAT STARTER HOME * Providing 'ready to move into' accommodation, is this stunning three bedroom inner town house. Benefits from gas central heating, upvc double glazing and alarm system. Very well presented throughout and briefly comprises entrance, lounge, modern fitted dining kitchen, conservatory, three first floor bedrooms and a modern four piece house bathroom with white suite. To the outside there good sized gardens with patio, together driveway parking for two cars.EntranceWith radiator.Lounge3.99m x 4.11m (13'1 x 13'6 )With electric stove set in chimney breast, built in audio/display cabinets, radiator.Conservatory3.18m x 2.08m (10'5 x 6'10 )With patio doors to rear garden.Kitchen4.42m x 3.05m (14'6 x 10')Modern fitted kitchen having a range of cream wall and base units incorporating stainless st

With Magdale Dam, Mag Brook and the River Holme on the doorstep, this interesting and spacious 2/3 bedroom cottage stands in a large plot with established gardens.Arguably the area's prettiest location with beautiful local walks and scenery on hand around this Conservation Area.The cottage, known as Fern Cottage is formerly two houses which have been merged and extended.There are two spacious double bedrooms with fitted wardobes on the first floor, with the main bedroom having an en-suite bathroom/wc and an en-suite shower room. There is also a family bathroom with a corner bath.On the ground floor there is a side room off the dining room/sitting room that could be used as a bedroom or home office, and potentially merged with the ground floor/wc and utilty room in order to establish a ground floor bedroom suite. A glance at our floorplan illustrates this.The kitchen is well fitted with a range of cabinets and worktops, toegther with integrated appliances to include an oven, hob and coo

This stone end terrace has been extended and provides all the living accommodation and outside space and versatility a family could need. Nestled on the edge of the thriving community, great schools, shops and amenities this property in Meltham is also just a stones throw from beautiful rural countryside and walks. The property has retained lots of character and has been tastefully refurbished to an exceptional standard by the current owners and offers 3 bedrooms, a large dining kitchen and utility room, generous lounge with space for dining, a family bathroom, plus a landscaped garden and outside space plus the benefit of a large detached workshop or home office/garden room and off road parking. The property has gas central heating, under floor heating to the dining kitchen and Upvc windows and doors throughout with the addition of a wood burning stove to the lounge that create a warm and welcoming home. Situated at the end of a short lane access to the property to the rear opens into

An immaculately presented two bedroom apartment offering an exceptional sense of space. Set within beautifully kept grounds, the development offers a peaceful and prestigious setting with the added benefit of secure parking with the convenience that comes with ground floor living. The apartment briefly comprises of a welcoming entrance hallway, a stunning open plan living dining kitchen, utility room, two well presented double bedrooms (one with ensuite shower room), main shower room/wet room, private patio area and two allocated parking spaces. Almondbury village is a short walk away and offers an excellent selection of local amenities including shops, pubs, restaurants, well regarded schools, countryside walks and good commuter links into neighbouring towns and cities.SET WITHIN BEAUTIFULLY KEPT GROUNDS, THIS IMMACULATELY PRESENTED TWO BEDROOM GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT BOASTS SPACIOUS AND STYLISH LIVING ACCOMMODATION, A LOVELY ADJOINING PATIO AND SECURE GATED PARKING FOR TWO VEHICLES.LE

The owners of Brook Bank Cottage have tastefully modernised the interior and landscaped the gardens whilst maintaining the charm and character of this beautiful 4 bedroom cottage which boasts unexpectedly generous accommodation and outside space. The Grade II listed property benefits from 2 reception rooms, a fully equipped dining kitchen, 4 good sized bedrooms, family bathroom, study, utility area, large garage/workshop, downstairs cloakroom and landscaped gardens and parking for several cars. Tucked away at the edge of the Pennine hills with great amenities just a short drive away and with good road links to the towns of Greater Manchester, South and West Yorkshire this property has everything a family will need whilst being set in a peaceful rural location. The cottage is positioned at the end of a private lane with the gardens and the landscape wrapping around the property creating a beautiful tranquil space. On entering, you are welcomed by a delightful spacious reception room wit

THIS DECEPTIVELY SPACIOUS SEMI DETACHED HOME PROVIDES AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR PROSPECTIVE BUYERS TO SECURE A HOME THAT IS READY TO MOVE INTO. Situated in the heart of the charming village of Linthwaite, in the Colne Valley area of West Yorkshire, this delightful semi-detached home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and good sized accommodation, ideal for families or professionals seeking a peaceful yet well connected location. Priced at ?285,000 to achieve a quick sale, this property boasts three generously sized bedrooms, with one ensuite, a well designed dining kitchen and good sized lounge, garage, garden and drive providing ample space for everyday living and guests alike. Upon entering, you are welcomed into an inviting hall that leads through the property and houses the downstairs clock room. Adjacent to the hall to the front elevation is a spacious dining kitchen, fitted with contemporary high gloss units and integrated appliances including a oven, hob, dishwasher, fr

35a LIDGET STREET, LINDLEY, HD3 3JB An interesting roomy 1 bedroomed first floor flat, located close to the heart of Lindley village centre, above the Nail Studio, and with its own access with a stepped entrance from the rear. The property is of stone and rendered construction with a pitched tiled roof. There is an allotted car parking space with access from the rear. The property is located quite close to the sheltered accommodation known as Sykes Court.Full description35a LIDGET STREET, LINDLEY, HD3 3JBAn interesting roomy 1 bedroomed first floor flat, located close to the heart of Lindley village centre, above the Nail Studio, and with its own access with a stepped entrance from the rear. The property is of stone and rendered construction with a pitched tiled roof. There is an allotted car parking space with access from the rear. The property is located quite close to the sheltered accommodation known as Sykes Court. The flat has been modernized over the years with gas central heati

25 YEW TREE ROAD, BIRCHENCLIFFE, HD3 3QT A delightful period Grade II detached cottage located in this popular and established residential area, accessible for the local amenities of Birchencliffe and Lindley, and conveniently situated for the M62 motorway. The property has period character in the form of exposed oak beams, stone mullion windows, tastefully appointed throughout. It has gas fired central heating, sealed unit double glazing, along with modern kitchen and bathroom fittings. The property offers roomy 2 bedroomed accommodation with a generous landing/study area. There is an appealing cottage garden to the front of the property set back from the roadside. Needless to say an internal inspection is imperative to appreciate this bonny cottage that will be of interest to professional person/couple, downsizers and the first time buyer market. The accommodation comprises:- GROUND FLOOR ENTRANCE PORCH (3 ft 3 inches x 2 ft 6 inches) Windows to two sides, timber and glazed door lead

Situated in the highly sought-after area of Beaumont Park, this spacious detached bungalow presents a fantastic opportunity to create a superb long-term family home. Offering flexible and versatile accommodation across two floors, the property is ripe for renovation throughout, allowing buyers to personalise and add significant value. Importantly, the home already benefits from a modern bathroom and contemporary ground floor shower room, providing a strong starting point for further improvements. The layout lends itself perfectly to family living, with excellent potential to reconfigure and create a stunning open-plan kitchen diner (subject to any necessary consents). Externally, the property boasts a garage, off-road parking, and a recently renovated car port, ensuring ample parking and storage solutions. With its generous plot, wrap-around gardens, and prime Beaumont Park location, this is an exciting opportunity to acquire a home with huge potential in one of the areas most desirabl

ATTENTION LOCAL LANDLORDS & SPECULATORS * BY WAY OF TRADTIONAL AUCTION * + JUST VISIT OUR WEBISTE - ITS EASY TO REGISTER - VIEW THE LEGAL PACK & BID + Nestled in a charming position backing off Branch Street, this characterful back-to-back house presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a project to make their own. With two well-proportioned bedrooms and a comfortable reception room, this property offers ample space for speculators to work with. One of the standout features of this home is its attractive rear aspect, which not only provides a pleasant view but also invites an abundance of natural light into the living spaces. The tucked-away location ensures a sense of privacy while still being conveniently close to local amenities, making daily life a breeze. Greenhead Park and Huddersfield town centre are just a stone's throw away, offering a variety of recreational and shopping options. This property is being offered through a traditional auction via our online bidding pla

FOR SALE AS AN ONLINE AUCTION LOT * UNDER COMMON/TRADITIONAL AUCTION CONDITIONS * JUST VISIT OUR WEBSITE - VIEW THE LEGAL PACK - REGISTER & BID * FORMERLY TWO BACK TO BACKS: EXTENSIVE REAR GARDEN: HANDY LOCATION A four-bedroom mid-terrace house spanning four floors, the property has been newly decorated and tidied up for sale, making it an inviting investment opportunity albeit with enormous potential should you wish to upgrade and improve. Additionally, an added bonus is the parcel of land at the rear, previously used as a dog run, which presents an excellent opportunity for outdoor enjoyment or potential landscaping projects. Positioned conveniently close to the amenities of Milnsbridge and Paddock, offering easy access to shops, schools, and is also well placed for access to the M62. The auction guide is competitively priced to attract interest from local builder wishing to refurb and offer for sale, or landlords looking for a buy to let. Whether you are looking to invest or remodel

Simply oozing with character and charm, and blessed with far-reaching countryside views to the front, this handsome Victorian-style mid-terraced property was built in the late 1890s and boasts stylish d?cor, high ceilings and generously proportioned rooms. The accommodation briefly comprises: an entrance hallway, lounge, dining kitchen with utility area, cellar, two first-floor double bedrooms, a study, contemporary family bathroom and two further double bedrooms on the second floor. Externally, the property enjoys a walled front garden, setting it back from the roadside, while to the rear there is a private parking space and an elevated, private garden providing a wonderful space in which to relax and unwind, complete with patio, pond and lawn. The property also benefits from two useful garden sheds.THIS DECEPTIVELY SPACIOUS CHARMING FOUR BEDROOM MID TERRACE PROPERTY OFFERS STYLISHLY PRESENTED ACCOMMODATION OVER FOUR FLOORS AND BENEFITS FROM OFF ROAD PARKING, A REAR PRIVATE GARDEN AND

OFFER FOR SALE WITH VACANT POSSESION * NO ONWARD CHAIN * EXCELLENT DECORATIVE ORDER * LOVELY MEZZANINE SPLIT LEVEL APARTMENT * GORGEOUS VIEWS * WALK TO SLAITHWAITE VIA CANAL! * SOUGHT AFTER LOCATION * LIFT * SECURE ALLOCATED PARKING * Leaders are proud to offer the opportunity of owning an apartment in one of West Yorkshire most sought after developments, the renowned Titanic Mills, the base of Titanic Spa retreats. This beautifully presented one bedroom mezzanine style split level apartment is located in this mill conversion which stunningly overlooks the countryside and canal located within the Colne Valley. The current rental income is 8,100 per annum offering a rential yield of 9.5%. Titanic Mills is set within excellent access to the M62 motorway network and is conveniently located within good reach of Huddersfield Town Centre and a short walk along the canal to the bustling village of Slaithwaite. The Slaithwaite railway station is approximately one and a half miles away and ther