St. Georges Hill, Swannington, LE67
- Land size
- 2.7 acres
Key Features
- Development Site
- Outline Planning Permission for 14 Dwellings
- 1.50 acres of Pasture Land with road frontage
- Large Village Location
Description
An attractive development opportunity and 1.5 acres of pasture land available in two lots.
Location - The property is situated off St George’s Hill on the edge of the village of Swannington in Leicestershire. The property has easy access to local services and amenities in Swannington and a more comprehensive range of services and amenities in the nearby town of Coalville.
Travel Distances
Coalville - 3 miles
Ashby de la Zouch - 4 miles
Leicester - 15 miles
East Midlands Parkway - 15.5 miles
Description - The site extends in total to 2.70 acres and comprises of a block of pasture land with direct access off St George’s Hill.
The property is split into 2 Lots as follows:
Lot 1 – 1.20 acres (0.5 ha) of pasture land with outline planning permission for up to 14 dwellings (as shown edged red on the sales plan)
The outline planning permission comprises of a mix of market and affordable housing. Full details can be found on the North West Leicestershire District Council’s website with the following reference: 23/01390/OUTM
The Proposed housing types are as follows:
1 x 4 bed House 110 GIA m2 (1,184 GIA ft2)
1 x 3 bed House 100 GIA m2 (1,074 GIA ft2)
6 x 3 bed House 94 GIA m2 (1,011 GIA ft 2)
4 x 2 bed House 79 GIA m2 (850 GIA ft2)
2 x 2 bed House 70 GIA m2 (753 GIA ft2)
There are 4 affordable home ownership (AHO) houses within the proposed development. It has been agreed with NWBC they will be as follows:
1 x 2 bed person houses as first homes
1 x 2 bed houses as first homes, Discounted Open Market Shared Ownership or Rent to Buy
2 x 3 bed, 5 Person houses or 2 x 2 bed, 4 person bungalows (as Social Rented or Affordable Rented)
Lot 2
1.5 acres (0.6 hectares) of pasture land with direct access onto St George’s Hill (as shown in Blue on the sales plan)
Please note: Lot 2 does not have the benefit of planning permission. REF 23/01390/OUTM.
Lot 2 has potential for alternative uses, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consent
S106 Agreement - Lot 1 is sold subject to the S106 agreement and will be the responsibility of the purchaser upon completion of the sale. Further details are available on North West Leicestershire District Council’s website.
Planning - North West Leicestershire District Council - Outline planning permission reference: 23/01390/OUTM.
Access - The property is accessed directly off St George’s Hill.
Lot 2 will benefit from a right of way through Lot 1, it will also have direct access from St George’s Hill.
Overage - Lot 2 will be sold with an overage clause as follows:
The land will be sold with an overage clause which will reserve 30% of any uplift in value attributed to any change of use or planning permission on the land for a period of 25 years.
For the avoidance of doubt, the overage clause will not be triggered by any agricultural, equestrian, environmental or forestry uses, but would for solar, wind or built development.
Services - We understand that there are no services connected to the property. Purchasers are to make their own enquiries as to connectivity for the site.
Tenure & Possession - The property is to be sold freehold with vacant possession on completion.
The property falls under the Land Registry Title LT517390
Plan, Area & Description - The plan, area and description are believed to be correct in every way, but no claim will be entertained by the vendor or the agents in respect of any error, omissions or misdescriptions. The plan is for identification purposes only.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-04-23
Market Value Analysis
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Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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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
2 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- Swannington Church of England Primary School792 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 66
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- New Swannington Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 172
- Type
- Community school
- Thringstone Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 175
- Type
- Academy converter
- Griffydam Primary School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 93
- Type
- Community school
- Viscount Beaumont's Church of England Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 87
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- The Newbridge School2.3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 863
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Castle Rock School2.9 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,060
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ashby School3.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,669
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ivanhoe School3.4 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 848
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ibstock School4.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 689
- 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Surface water
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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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Howkins & Harrison, Ashby-De-La-Zouch
58 Market Street, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, LE65 1AN
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