Sell land in Adwick le Street
If you want to sell land in Adwick le Street, you can deal with the buyer directly. We look at the land, explain what it's worth and why, and leave the decision with you.
Our appraisals for Adwick le Street start with the DN6 postcode district and the OS grid square SE50, then widen out to Bentley, Doncaster and Pontefract, all within about 10 miles.
- Four ways to sell
- No commission: we're the buyer
- We tell you if we can't help
Selling land near Adwick le Street?
Send the postcode and a rough size.
Adwick le Street at a glance
Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley and Doncaster, with green belt around the towns and part of the Peak District National Park in the west.
| Town | Adwick le Street |
|---|---|
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Postcode district | DN6 |
| OS grid square | SE50 |
| Nearest towns we cover | Bentley (3 mi), Doncaster (4 mi), Pontefract (10 mi) |
| Distance from Sheffield | About 17 miles north-east |
| Planning system | National Planning Policy Framework and local plan |
| Ways to sell | Outright, subject to planning, option or joint venture |
Land we buy in Adwick le Street
Each page explains what we look for, what affects the price and the rules that apply.
Land with development potential
Rural and agricultural land
Plots and small sites
Brownfield and commercial land
Awkward and inherited land
Towns near Adwick le Street
Distances and directions are measured from Adwick le Street.
| Town | Postcode district | OS grid square | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley | DN5 | SE50 | 3 mi south-east |
| Doncaster | DN1 | SE50 | 4 mi south-east |
| Pontefract | WF8 | SE42 | 10 mi north-west |
| Rotherham | S60 | SK49 | 12 mi south-west |
| Barnsley | S70 | SE30 | 12 mi west |
| Castleford | WF10 | SE42 | 13 mi north-west |
Planning and legal points for land in South Yorkshire
Green belt and grey belt
Green belt land is protected from inappropriate development. National policy in England also recognises 'grey belt': green belt land that doesn't strongly contribute to key green belt purposes, where housing can be acceptable if further tests are met.
Biodiversity net gain
Under the Environment Act 2021, most developments in England must deliver at least a 10% gain in biodiversity. Since 6 August 2026, sites of 0.2 hectares or less are exempt unless priority habitat is affected.
Brownfield first
National policy gives substantial weight to reusing suitable brownfield land for homes. Councils keep brownfield land registers, and some sites can gain permission in principle.
What happens next
Tell us about your land
Send the postcode or address and a rough size.
We check it properly
Title, planning history, access, flood maps and local policy.
You get a written offer
With the main figures behind it, so your adviser can check it.
Solicitors complete the sale
Exchange and complete, or exchange now and complete when planning is granted.
Your questions answered
Can you visit land near Adwick le Street?
Yes. Once we've looked at the title and planning position, we arrange a site visit if the land looks suitable. Send the address or postcode to start.
How do I get an offer for land in Adwick le Street?
Use the form on this page or call 0800 088 6248. Tell us the postcode, the rough size and anything you know about planning, and we'll come back to you.
Can I sell just part of my land?
Yes. Selling one field, the end of a garden or part of a yard is common. Your solicitor will make sure the land you keep has the access and services it needs.
What is Class Q?
Class Q is a permitted development right in England that allows some agricultural buildings to become homes through a prior approval process, rather than a full planning application, subject to limits and conditions.
Find out what we'd pay for your land near Adwick le Street
Send the postcode and a rough size. We'll check the title and planning position and come back to you.