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Mulberry Court, Drayton

Land size
1.5 acres
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Over 1.5 Acres
  • Detached Family House
  • 2.900 sq ft Accommodation
  • Super Extended Living Dining Kitchen
  • Sitting Room, Snug & Study
  • Five Bedrooms, Family Bathroom & 2 Ensuites
  • Utility Room, Cloakroom
  • Double Garage, 2 Stables & Store
  • Gardens with Fruit Trees
  • Open Countryside Views

Description

With over 1.5 acres of grounds, fabulous views and a real sense of space this five bedroomed family home is a rare find.
This lovely family home sits back from the centre of the village of Drayton, within the Welland Valley in the rolling south Leicestershire countryside. Drayton is located in the extreme south-east of the county very close to the borders with Northamptonshire & Rutland; it is just south of the Eyebrook Reservoir.
There is easy access to the pretty market towns of Uppingham and Market Harborough, Nevil Holt with its Opera, Rutland Water, and an abundance of beautiful village pubs within walking distance!

SITUATION

This lovely family home sits back from the centre of the village of Drayton, within the Welland Valley in the rolling south Leicestershire countryside. Drayton is located in the extreme south-east of the county very close to the borders with Northamptonshire & Rutland; it is just south of the Eyebrook Reservoir.
There is easy access to the pretty market towns of Uppingham and Market Harborough, Nevil Holt with its Opera, Rutland Water, and an abundance of beautiful village pubs within walking distance!

SCHOOLING

There is a wide selection of state and independent schooling in the area including local Primary Schools at Bringhurst, Wilbarston and Cottingham. Secondary schooling is available locally at Uppingham, Market Harborough & Corby, whilst notable private secondary schooling options are available at Uppingham, Oakham, Oundle, & Stamford.

TRANSPORT

Market Harborough (from 55 minutes), Corby & Kettering train stations offers access to London St Pancras, making the area an excellent location for those wishing to travel regularly to London for leisure or work purposes. The easily accessed Midlands road network gives excellent national access to major centres.

GROUND FLOOR

Having been extended and reconfigured by the vendors in recent years this house now has a fully fitted stunning living dining kitchen opening out to the patio and gardens beyond. There is also a sitting room with open fireplace, a snug/play room, a study, cloakroom/wc and utility room, making this so flexible for day to day family living.

FIRST FLOOR

On the first floor are the five bedrooms, two with ensuite shower rooms, whilst the family bathroom has both bath and separate shower unit. There are far-reaching views.

OUTSIDE

The driveway provides access to the double garage, gives parking and leads beyond with gated access to the field.
The field is fenced, has two stables and a store with water & electricity.
This is a fabulous area of land for growing vegetables, having animals or just generally enjoying the outdoor fresh air within your own space.
The gardens surrounding the house are mainly lawned and planted with a number of fruit trees giving a charming orchard vibe.

SERVICES

All main services are connected.
Gas fired central heating.
Open fire in the sitting room.
Double glazing.

COUNCIL TAX

Band G
Harborough District Council

TENURE

Freehold

EPC

Rating C

VIEWINGS

Viewing by prior appointment with the Agents - CALL McCALLUM MARSH on or

IMPORTANT NOTICES

Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of these particulars, all parties should note: i The description and photographs are for guidance only and are not a complete representation of the property. ii Plans are not to scale; are for guidance only and do not form part of the contract. iii Services and any appliances referred to have not been tested and cannot be verified as being in working order. iv No survey of any part of the property has been carried out by the Vendor or McCallum Marsh. v Measurements are approximate and must not be relied upon. Maximum appropriate room sizes are generally given to the nearest 0.1 metres. Outbuildings are measured externally (unless otherwise stated) to the nearest 0.5 metres; an approximate Imperial equivalent is also given. vi Only those items referred to in the text of these particulars are included. vii Nothing in these particulars or any related discussions forms part of any contract unless expressly incorporated within a...

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-04-14

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 741 Homes with Land listings in East Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£566,667 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £225,732 / acre
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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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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

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

  • Bringhurst Primary School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    157
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Cottingham Church of England Primary School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    146
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Wilbarston Church of England Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    62
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Woodnewton- A Learning Community3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    771
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Brendan's Catholic Primary School3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    300
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • Lodge Park Academy2.7 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    703
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Kingswood Secondary Academy3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,208
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Corby Technical School4.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    952
    Type
    Free schools
  • Brooke Weston Academy4.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,154
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Uppingham Community College4.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    919
    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

M&S Fourways Corby BP, Corby2.8 miles
Co-op Welland Vale Road Corby, Corby3.2 miles
Morrisons Daily Corby North, Corby3.2 miles

GP surgery

Aspiro Healthcare Studfall Med Centre3.5 miles

Pharmacy

Pytchley Court Pharmacy2.9 miles

Hospital

Corby Community Hospital3.4 miles

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

Corby Rail Station4.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Hall Lane27 metres

Typical drive times

Corby12 min · 6.7 miles
Uppingham11 min · 6.8 miles
Desborough19 min · 8.7 miles
Leicester (city)38 min · 23 miles
Market Harborough16 min · 8.7 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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