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Plot 1, Main Road, Donington-on-bain

Land size
0.2 acres

Key Features

  • Full planning permission granted
  • 2 bedroom Dorma house design
  • Popular Wolds Village with shops and pub
  • New Price to help buyer with costs towards Archeological dig requirements
  • Impressive design in keeping with village
  • Plot of 0.2 Acres (sts)
  • Positioned opposite the Church
  • Adjacent plot
  • South facing garden

Description

NEW PRICE!!! A unique development opportunity in a popular Lincolnshire Wolds village to acquire a building plot benefitting from full Planning Permission for the erection of a detached 2 bed home. Positioned in a superb, elevated spot opposite the church on a generous plot of around 0.2 acres (sts). New Price to help buyer with costs towards Archeological dig requirements 

Directions Proceed away from Louth along Westgate and to the roundabout on the bypass, then carry straight on and at the South Elkington fork, bear left. Follow the A631 to Welton-le-Wold and after passing the garage on the left, take the next left turn along the Bluestone Heath Road. At the first crossroads turn right towards Donington-on-Bain, follow the lane and eventually at the T-junction, turn left towards the village. The plot will be found on the right just on the right turning off the main road into the entrance for Donington-on-Bain primary school and the gated access to the plot is immediately on your left.  

Description This plot now has the benefit of full planning permission for a detached 2 bedroom dwelling as indicated on the attached plans. A generous plot extending towards the rear, currently laid to lawn and having a slight gradient back towards the road giving it an elevated position. The plot measures approximately 0.2 acres (subject to survey). Fenced boundaries to sides with hedged boundary to the front. Range of mature bushes and trees and currently having concrete path, collapsed brick building to front, further brick-built outhouse to right hand side in dilapidated condition and aluminium-framed greenhouse which are the buyer's responsibility to remove.

Planning details for the plot (Ref; N/042/01395/23) can be reviewed online which was granted on 18th September 2023. The relevant plans can be found on the East Lindsey Council's website: https://www.e-lindsey.gov.uk/applications and are available from the selling agent on request by e-mail. The proposed layout is shown on the indicated plans and applicants should carefully consider the planning decision notice in full, the approved plans, conditions and requirements. An Archaeological Evaluation Report and Heritage Impact Statement has been completed and is available to download from the planning portal. 

The Proposed House A well designed Dorma style house is shown in the attached plans with well planned accommodation and light, airy living space with large windows. A traditional pitched main roof covered in tiles with a rough render wall finish. The property will be well positioned in the plot having driveway with ample space all round with the rear enjoying a southerly aspect and extending into the deep long garden.

Internally the accommodation opens into the large kitchen living dining room with patio doors to the garden with the spacious lounge adjacent. A rear hallway beyond gives access to the shower room and utility with turned staircase leading to first floor. Off the first floor landing with storage cupboards are two double bedrooms one with dormer rear window. Finally, a spacious bathroom completes the accommodation. 

Services The purchaser is to satisfy themselves as to the exact position and accessibility of nearby mains services and will be required to make their own connections. It is believed mains water, electricity and drainage are located nearby. 

Access and maintenance The site is accessed from the public highway.

Wayleaves, Easements, Covenants, Conditions and Rights of Way

The plot is sold subject to and with benefit of all existing wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether mentioned in these particulars or not. 

Viewings Viewing during daylight hours by prior appointment is permitted unaccompanied. Please contact our office for further details. 

VAT It is not anticipated that VAT will be charged, however should any sale of any part of the land or any rights attached to it become chargeable supply for the purpose of VAT, such tax will be payable by the buyer(s) in addition to the contract price. 

Tenure The site is offered for sale freehold with vacant possession upon completion. 

Situation Donington-on Bain is around 8 miles from Louth market town and around 10 miles equidistant from Market Rasen and Horncastle, the former having rail links to the national network and the latter known for its many antique and bric-a-brac shops. Louth is known as the Capital of the Wolds and has three markets each week and an attractive Conservation Area around the superb St James Church. There are many restaurants, bars, wine bars and cafes in addition to the independent shops and numerous sports and hobby activities.

The cathedral city of Lincoln is approximately 20 miles away while the holiday coast is about 21 miles, with resorts, nature reserves and miles of open beach. One of the best villages in the Wolds for amenities having post office with shop, convenience store, the Black Horse pub serving food and providing visitor accommodation, a mobile library service, excellent mobile fish and chip van, a multi-use games area with playing fields and hard tennis courts and a children's play area.

The Viking Way passes through the centre of the village leading through the countryside for miles either to the north or south (149 miles in total for the hardy!) The village hall hosts several events including craft fairs, race nights, Pilates, yoga and card nights. There is a village primary school and bus service to the secondary/grammar schools and academies in the area. The stone-built Grade 2 Listed Church of St Andrew stands opposite the property in the heart of the village and is c.1779, restored 1868 with origins dating back to the late 12th Century. 

General Information The particulars are intended to give a fair and substantially correct overall description for the guidance of intending purchasers. Plans/maps and highlighted images are not to specific scale, are based on information supplied and subject to verification by a solicitor at sales stage against the sale contract plans. Site dimensions have been measured to apparent boundaries on site and should be verified against the contract plans when these have been completed. BDLD 

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-03-12

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Utilities & Restrictions

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
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Garden
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Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 57% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • The Donington-on-Bain School55 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    103
    Type
    Community school
  • Scamblesby Church of England Primary School3.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    46
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Legsby Primary School6.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    26
    Type
    Community school
  • Kidgate Academy6.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    397
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Michael's Church of England School, Louth6.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    291
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • King Edward VI Grammar School6.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    900
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Louth Academy6.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    891
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle8.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    788
    Type
    Academy converter
  • De Aston School8.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    939
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Christian
  • The Banovallum School8.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    621
    Type
    Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Spar - John Darke - Louth, Louth6.4 miles
Spar - Louth, Louth6.4 miles
Heron Louth, Louth6.5 miles

GP surgery

East Lindsey Medical Group6.6 miles

Pharmacy

Boots6.4 miles

Hospital

Louth County Hospital6.4 miles

Green space

Play Space260 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Market Rasen Rail Station8.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Demand Responsive Area15 metres

Typical drive times

Louth14 min · 9.6 miles
Wragby17 min · 10 miles
Horncastle14 min · 9.8 miles
Market Rasen18 min · 10 miles
Lincoln (city)37 min · 22 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

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  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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