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Hillside Lodge, Moorwood Moor Lane, Wessington

Land size
2.8 acres
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Exceptional Well Presented Detached Bungalow
  • Stunning Open Plan Kitchen Living Space
  • Six Double Bedrooms
  • Large Garden
  • Ample Off Road Parking
  • Stable Block
  • 1.98 Acre Adjoining Paddock
  • Countryside Views

Description

Hillside Lodge presents a unique opportunity to acquire a substantial detached property, finished to an exceptional standard. The property includes a six-bedroom dwelling together with rear lawned gardens, a large stable block and garage, a further paddock, within a plot extending to 2.8 acres, in the sought after village of Wessington.

Location: - Hillside Lodge is set in a semi-rural location, with views across the adjoining countryside, whilst being situated on the outskirts of Wessington village where an array of amenities can be found. Various popular, nearby towns offer a wider range of amenities such as high street shops, doctors surgeries, public houses, primary and secondary schools, supermarkets and fuel stations. These include Alfreton to the southeast (4.0 miles), Matlock to the northwest (7.2 miles), Belper to the south (8.2 miles), and Chesterfield to the north (12.2 miles). The cities of Derby, Sheffield, and Nottingham are each within a 25 mile commute respectively.
Despite its easy access for commuters to nearby commercial districts it is immediately surrounded by open countryside providing attractive, rural outlooks.

Description - The sale of Hillside Lodge offers the opportunity to acquire a substantial family home, presented to an exceptional standard within the desirable village of Wessington, providing flexible accommodation over two floors, with stunning open plan kitchen living space. Externally the property boasts ample off road parking, gardens and stable block, together with an adjoining paddock down to grass, making Hillside Lodge an excellent offering for those with equestrian or small holding interests whilst boasting the convenience of nearby towns within close proximity to a broad range of amenities and road links.

Directions: - From Alfreton town centre, head north west on A615 Wingfield Road. At the crossroads turn right signposted for Matlock, follow the road and then bear left for Wessington. Continue along the A615 for approx 1.5 miles, and then turn left opposite the church signposted for Moorwood Moor. The property can be found approximately half of a mile down on the right hand side.
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Accommodation - Hillside Lodge presents a perfect spacious family home with accommodation across two floors, it has been updated and maintained to an exceptional standard, providing modern open plan living rooms and spacious accommodation. A property of this standard is rarely made available to the market.

Welcomed through the front porch to an inviting entrance hall, the ground floor offers an open plan kitchen/diner with patio doors to the rear creating a bright space. To the right of the entrance hall presents a large family bathroom, with a further three bedrooms. To the left of the hallway presents the master bedroom with built in wardrobes perfect for storage, together with an ensuite finished to a high standard. A living room locates off the kitchen with an open fire and patio doors to the rear garden. The kitchen/diner is equipped with an Aga, central island and fitted units with unique marble worktops, leading to a utility boasting external access to the rear garden .

The first floor offers a unique sized landing area currently utilised as a games room with two large double bedrooms leading off, together with a family bathroom with spectacular views over the surrounding countryside

Externally - Hillside Lodge occupies a generous plot, with well-maintained picturesque gardens lying to the rear of the dwelling hosting an array of outside space and two large stone– built dog kennels. To the west of the dwelling lies a stone– built stable block/ garage with six 12x12m internal stables and a large garage area to the rear with a separate entrance. To the side of the property offers a stone outbuilding with an external run, currently utilised as a guinea pig house. To the front of the property offers a large tarmac driveway with ample parking for multiple vehicles.

A further paddock lies to the west of the property extending to 1.98 acres benefitting from roadside access. The parcel is all down to grass, with mature trees to the west, bounded by mature hedgerows, perfect for those seeking equestrian/ small holding interests.

Services: - It is understood that the property is connected to mains water, electric and gas with private drainage.

Tenure And Possession: - The property is sold freehold, with vacant possession granted upon completion.

Fixtures And Fittings: - Only those fixtures and fittings referred to in the sale particulars are included in the purchase price. Bagshaws have not tested any equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and no guarantee is given that they are in good working order.

Rights Of Way, Wayleaves And Easements: - The property is sold subject to, with the benefits of the rights of way, wayleaves and easements that may exist whether or not defined in these particulars. There is a public footpath along the northern boundary of the paddock.

Council Tax Band: - F

Epc - B

Local Authority: - North East Derbyshire District Council, 2013 Mill Lane, Wingerworth, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S42 6NG

Vendor's Solicitors: - Chubb & Co , Dale Road, Matlock, Derbyshire

Viewing: - Strictly by appointment only through the selling agents Bagshaws at the Bakewell Office on .

Method Of Sale: - The property is for sale by Private Treaty.

Broadband Connectivity: - It is understood that the property benefits from a satisfactory broadband service; however, due to the property's location, connection speeds may fluctuate. We recommend that prospective purchasers consult to obtain an estimated broadband speed for the area.

Mobile Network Coverage: - The property is well-situated for mobile signal coverage and is expected to be served by a broad range of providers. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to consult the Ofcom website ( to obtain an estimate of the signal strength for this location.

Agents Notes - Bagshaws LLP have made every reasonable effort to ensure these details offer an accurate and fair description of the property. The particulars are produced in good faith, for guidance only and do not constitute or form an offer or part of the contract for sale. Bagshaws LLP and their employees are not authorised to give any warranties or representations in relation to the sale and give notice that all plans, measurements, distances, areas and any other details referred to are approximate and based on information available at the time of printing.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-04-10

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 6 Residential listings in East Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£357,143 / acre
Residential Average (1+ acres) £535,825 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
81 B
83 B

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Gas Central Heating
Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
Yes
Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
Yes

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

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Off-Street Parking
Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

68 Mbps

Superfast · available to 89% of premises

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

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

  • Wessington Primary School594 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    96
    Type
    Community school
  • South Wingfield Primary School1.3 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    133
    Type
    Community school
  • Crich Church of England Infant School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    43
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Crich Junior School2.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    87
    Type
    Community school
  • Shirland Primary School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    175
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • David Nieper Academy3.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    810
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Swanwick Hall School3.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,025
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Highfields School4.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,298
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Tibshelf Community School4.6 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    834
    Type
    Community school
  • Frederick Gent School5.1 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    801
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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

Budgens Crich, Crich2.2 miles
Asda Adastra Express Petrol, Stonebroom2.3 miles
Tesco Alfreton Superstore, Alfreton2.9 miles

GP surgery

Crich Medical Practice2.2 miles

Pharmacy

Crich Pharmacy2.2 miles

Hospital

Clay Cross Hospital4.2 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden332 metres

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

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Whatstandwell Rail Station2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

The Green591 metres

Typical drive times

Ripley11 min · 5.9 miles
Matlock11 min · 5.7 miles
Alfreton8 min · 3.9 miles
Clay Cross9 min · 4.9 miles
Derby (city)23 min · 17 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

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • 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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