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At Leightons, local really means local. The team live right here in the South Craven villages, Cross Hills, Glusburn, Sutton-in-Craven and just next door in Eastburn. It’s where our families go to school, where friendships have grown, and where home still means something real.
This is the area we focus on. Every home we sell sits within the South Craven School catchment, the same community we chose for our own families. When schooling mattered to us, this is where we wanted to be, and it’s where we’ve chosen to work. Leightons is the only estate agent dedicated exclusively to the South Craven villages.
We’re often asked to sell homes in Skipton, The Dales, Keighley, Bingley and even across into Lancashire. In the past, we’ve helped a few sellers there, but we’ve since chosen to stay closer to home. Not because those areas aren’t great, but because a home deserves to be sold by someone who truly knows and cares about the place. If it’s not somewhere we’d live ourselves, we’re not the right agents for it, but we’re always happy to recommend someone who is.
We’re also proud to be the only sales-only estate agent based in the village. No lettings. No commercial work. No distractions. Just helping homeowners move from where they are, to where they want to be.
It’s all we do and we do it well. That focus has earned us multiple awards for property sales, along with more reviews and recommendations than any other local agent. Over 250 Google reviews and counting.
Who better to sell a home in the area than the people who call it home themselves?

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Latest Properties for Sale
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Lowfield Crescent, Silsden, BD20 0QE
£287,500 Asking PriceBeds: 3 Reception Rooms: 1 Baths: 1SOLD PRE-MARKET Missed out on this one? Many of our homes are snapped up before they even reach the property portals. Join our Sneak Peek mailing list for early access to new properties before they go live online. SOLD PRE-MARKET -
Bolton Road, Silsden, BD20 0JT
£205,000 Asking PriceThe property opens into an entrance hall with a staircase rising to the first floor. Beneath the stairs, stone steps lead down to a useful keeping cellar, providing valuable storage space. To the front of the property is a spacious living room featuring a fireplace as its focal point and offering plenty of room for everyday seating arrangements.
Beds: 3 Reception Rooms: 2 Baths: 1
To the rear is a separate dining room, creating a dedicated space for family meals and entertaining. A large recess marks the position of the original fireplace and exposed flooring adds character to the room. A door from the dining room leads directly out to the rear yard, while the adjacent kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units and has plumbing for a washing machine and space for a cooker and fridge/freezer.
The first floor landing is a particularly attractive feature, with an origianl Victorian laylight which drawns down naurtal light. There are two double bedrooms, including a larger rear bedroom with fitted wardrobes, together with a single bedroom that would work equally well as a nursery, dressing room or home office.
Completing the accommodation is a larger than expected house bathroom, fitted with a deep roll top bath, separate shower cubicle, wash basin and WC.
Externally, the front garden provides a sheltered and private area set back from the roadside. To the rear is a spacious enclosed yard designed for easy maintenance, together with an original stone built outhouse offering additional storage.
Positioned halfway up Bolton Road, within comfortable reach of the primary school, park and the shops and facilities in the centre of town, this attractive period through terrace has been professionally decorated throughout and is offered for sale with no onward chain.Looking for a period home within easy reach of Silsden’s shops, schools and everyday amenities? This recently redecorated three bedroom terrace offers two reception rooms, a generous bathroom, private outdoor space and is available with no onward chain. -
Chapel Road, Steeton, BD20 6NU
£240,000 Asking PriceThe property opens into a spacious entrance hall, where a deep storage cupboard beside the staircase provides a useful place for coats, shoes and household items. To the right is the bright and airy living room, featuring a large deep set window that fills the room with natural light and creates a comfortable space for everyday living.
Beds: 3 Reception Rooms: 1 Baths: 1
To the rear of the property is the dining kitchen. The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units incorporating an oven and hob, with plumbing for a washing machine and space for a fridge freezer. A window above the sink overlooks the garden, while a side external door provides additional access. The dining area comfortably accommodates a family dining table and chairs, with French doors opening directly onto the rear patio, creating an easy connection between the house and garden.
The first floor offers two generous double bedrooms, a good sized single bedroom currently used as a nursery, and a contemporary house bathroom. The layout is well suited to families, first time buyers or those seeking additional space for guests or home working.
Externally, the property benefits from a neat front garden with a pathway leading to the entrance. The rear garden has been carefully landscaped and enjoys several distinct areas to relax and entertain. A large flagged patio sits directly outside the French doors, leading to a lawn with established flower and plant borders. Beyond this is a low maintenance seating area beneath a timber pergola, providing an excellent spot for outdoor dining. The enclosed garden is ideal for children and pets, while a large gate provides access to the single garage. The garden has previously been used for off road parking if required.
Situated close to the village centre, the property is within easy reach of local shops, the primary school, hospital and wider commuter links, making it a practical choice for a wide range of buyers.Looking for a well cared for home in the heart of the village with a great garden? This three bedroom property combines bright and practical living space with a beautifully landscaped rear garden, all within easy walking distance of local amenities, the primary school and hospital. -
Garden Close, Glusburn, BD20 8QF
£260,000 Asking PriceThis end townhouse, set within a small cul de sac is well placed for level walking access into Cross Hills, Glusburn Primary School and South Craven Secondary School, making the position a practical one for family life.
Beds: 3 Reception Rooms: 1 Baths: 1
The property has been occupied by the same owners for over 20 years and offers a lot more space than first expected. It opens into an entrance hall with a staircase rising to the first floor and a handy WC tucked beneath. At the end of the hall is a recently installed kitchen, fitted with a modern range of wall and base units, an integrated oven, gas hob, plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher, plus a useful serving hatch through to the dining area.
The living room is a generous space with plenty of room for different furniture layouts, centred around a gas fireplace. To the rear is the dining area, with internal doors leading into the conservatory, which provides a private additional sitting space and direct access out to the rear garden.
On the first floor are two spacious double bedrooms, one positioned to the front and the other to the rear. The third bedroom has an unusual L shaped layout with deep storage over the bulkhead, making it well suited as a child’s bedroom or a designated space to work from home. Completing the first floor is a large house bathroom with a corner bath, separate shower, wash basin and WC.
Outside, the property continues to impress. The front garden has been designed with low maintenance in mind and catches late afternoon sunshine. Gated side access leads round to the rear garden, which is decked for ease of upkeep and offers a private place to sit out.
Opposite the property are two single garages, internally connected to create one large double garage space, ideal for storage, workshop use, classic cars or keeping a vehicle out of the weather. There is also ample parking in front, with space that could accommodate a motorhome.
This is a practical and spacious home, well suited to first time buyers, young families or those looking to downsize without losing too much space.Looking for a deceptively spacious three bedroom home close to local schools and everyday amenities? This end townhouse offers a modern kitchen, conservatory, private decked garden, large connected double garage and generous parking. -
Gloucester Avenue, Silsden, BD20 0BY
£310,000 Asking PriceUndoubtedly one of the finest examples of a semi detached property in the area, this extended home has been exceptionally well presented and tastefully decorated throughout.
Beds: 3 Reception Rooms: 2 Baths: 2
The property opens into a huge reception room with a staircase rising to the first floor and a feature electric fireplace set into the chimney breast. There is ample room for large furniture arrangements, making this a comfortable and practical everyday living space.
Access leads through into the modern kitchen, which has a range of wall and base units, integrated double oven, gas hob, plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher, plus space for an American style fridge freezer. There is plenty of cabinetry, including a pull out larder, a full row of wall hung display units and additional storage below.
From the kitchen, the layout continues into the dining room, which overlooks the rear garden and has French doors leading outside. A further door from the kitchen opens into a useful space for coats, shoes and everyday storage, along with a handy ground floor WC.
On the first floor are three bedrooms and the house bathroom. The largest bedroom is a spacious double with a full run of mirror fronted fitted wardrobes. The second bedroom is a well proportioned double overlooking the rear garden. The bathroom is modern and stylish, with a large bath, electric shower over, wash basin and WC set within a vanity unit.
The third bedroom now provides access to the loft space. NB. The conversion of the loft space is subject to ongoing retrospective building regulation approval.
Externally, the property offers ample off road parking at the front for numerous vehicles. Gated access leads down the side of the house to a beautifully landscaped rear garden, which has been designed for both relaxing and entertaining. A spacious patio provides plenty of room for outdoor seating and dining, while an area of artificial grass keeps maintenance to a minimum. A particularly impressive feature is the pair of large timber cabins at the foot of the garden. Connected internally, they are currently arranged as a gym and cinema room, creating versatile additional space that could suit a variety of uses.Looking for a beautifully finished extended semi detached home with generous living space, a modern kitchen, three bedrooms and impressive garden room facilities? This standout family home combines stylish interiors, excellent parking and a landscaped garden with a gym and cinema room already in pla... -
Station Road, Cross Hills, BD20 7DT
£385,000 Guide PriceStanding on a generous plot and enjoying an open aspect to the side and rear, Bella Vista is a rare opportunity to purchase a property that has remained within the same family since it was built in the 1960s. While the property now requires a full programme of modernisation, the space on offer both inside and out provides enormous potential for the next owner to create a home tailored to their own requirements.
Beds: 3 Reception Rooms: 2 Baths: 1
The property opens into an entrance hall with a ground floor WC. To the right is the kitchen, fitted with a range of wall and base units, an integrated oven and a large central island. A side door provides direct access to the garden, parking area and garage, making day to day tasks such as bringing in shopping straightforward.
At the end of the hallway is the main sitting room, an exceptionally spacious reception room with windows to two elevations that fill the room with natural light. A feature fireplace forms the focal point, while internal sliding patio doors lead through to the conservatory, creating additional living space overlooking the garden.
Just off the sitting room is a second reception room which offers excellent flexibility. It could serve as a snug, home office, playroom or even a ground floor bedroom if required. A large utility room completes the ground floor accommodation.
On the first floor are three bedrooms, a family bathroom and a separate WC. The principal bedroom enjoys far reaching views up the valley, while the second bedroom overlooks the front. The third bedroom is also a double room and benefits from similar long distance views. The bathroom comprises a bath, wash basin and separate shower cubicle.
The outside space is a standout feature. To the front is ample driveway parking leading to a detached double garage. The gardens wrap around the property and include several seating areas, an elevated timber decked terrace outside the conservatory and a substantial lawn garden bordering open fields. The size of the garden creates an excellent space for families, recreation and outdoor entertaining.
Properties with plots of this size rarely come to the market in such a convenient village location. With enormous potential, open views and generous outside space, this is a property that offers the chance to create a superb long term family home.
NB: The property is registered at HM Land Registry with a Possessory Title due to the original title deeds being unavailable. The property has been in the same ownership for many decades and is now being sold by the executor of the estate. Buyers requiring mortgage finance should seek advice from their lender or broker regarding their individual lending criteriaLooking for a detached family home on a substantial plot with open field views, generous gardens and the opportunity to create a long term family home? Bella Vista offers three bedrooms, multiple reception rooms, a double garage, ample parking and no onward chain, all within walking distance of Sout...
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