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Land at Long Clawson, Leicestershire - about 10.52 acres

Land size
10.52 acres

Key Features

  • A block of farmland situated in the Vale of Belvoir.
  • Melton Mowbray 4½ miles, Nottingham 12½ miles, Grantham 13 miles.
  • Grade 3 arable land.
  • About 10.52 acres (4.27hectares) in total.
  • For sale as a whole by Informal Tender.
  • Deadline 12 noon on Friday 12th June 2026.
  • Guide Price £100,000.

Description

A block of farmland situated in the Vale of Belvoir.

Melton Mowbray 4½ miles, Nottingham 12½ miles, Grantham 13 miles.

Grade 3 arable land.

About 10.52 acres (4.27 hectares) in total.

For sale as a whole by Informal Tender.

Deadline 12 noon on Friday 12th June 2026.

Guide Price £100,000.

Situation - The land is located to the south of the village of Long Clawson in Leicestershire and has vehicular access directly off Melton Road.

The Farmland - The land extends to approximately 10.52 acres (4.27 hectares) in total.

The soil is classified as Grade 3 under the Agricultural Land Classification of England and Wales and is of the Denchworth soil association, being described as slowly permeable seasonally wet slightly acid but base rich loamy and clayey soils suited to grassland and arable.

The land has recently been drilled with spring barley for harvest 2026.

Viewings - The land may be viewed at any reasonable time with a copy of these particulars to hand subject to prior notification to the Seller’s Agent. Viewing is at your own risk and neither Shouler & Son nor the vendor take any responsibility for any losses or damages incurred during inspection.

Method Of Sale - The land is offered for sale by informal tender on the following terms:

1. All tenders must reach the office of Shouler & Son, County Chambers, Kings Road, Melton Mowbray LE13 1QF no later than 12 noon on Friday 12th June 2026. Late tenders will not be considered. Tenders may be submitted by email to: t. or a.

2. Tenders should be submitted on the Tender Form in writing and placed with a sealed envelope marked “Land at Long Clawson, Leicestershire FAO Tim Harris”. All tenders must be made by a named Buyer with their full home address, telephone number and email address provided as well as details of the solicitor acting. The Tender Form is available from Shouler & Son, the Seller’s agent.

3. Tenders must be for a precise sum of pounds sterling. It is advised that tenders should be for an odd figure to avoid the possibility of identical bids. No escalating tenders, linked tenders or tenders made with reference to others will be considered. No tenders will be considered that are subject to obtaining planning permission.

4. The seller does not undertake to accept the highest or indeed any tender made.

5. Tenders must be accompanied with evidence of finance or funds for the purchase.

6. Tenders are invited for the land using the Tender Form available on request from Shouler & Son, the Seller’s agent.

Services - There are no known services connected to the land.

Wayleaves, Easements And Rights Of Way - The land is sold subject to any existing easements, covenants and wayleaves.

There is a public footpath and a public bridleway running through the land. The public footpath traverses the northern end of the land, and the public bridlepath crosses the southern end of the land, along the marked access track.

There is one telegraph pole with overhead electricity lines situated on the boundary of the land.

The adjoining land (registered at HM Land Registry under Title Number LT254009) contains a notice entered in pursuance of rule 254 of the Land Registration Rules 1925, such that the registered proprietor claims that land has the benefit of a right of way over the marked access track, by day or by night, with or without vehicles of any description, and with or without animals for all purposes connected with the land in that title.

Environmental Schemes - The land is not subject to any environmental land management schemes.

Designations - The land is in a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ).

Cropping Licence - The land is currently being cropped under licence for harvest 2026. The licence will expire on the completion of harvesting and removal of the grown crop.

Holdover - Holdover rights are reserved for the clearance of the current year’s crop.

Early Entry - Early entry may be permitted once the field has been harvested at the Buyer’s own risk following exchange of contracts.

Sporting, Timber And Mineral Rights - All sporting, timber and mineral rights are included in the freehold sale, in so far as they are owned.

Local Authority - Leicestershire County Council (County council)

Melton Borough Council (District council)

Vat - Any guide price quoted or discussed is exclusive of VAT. In the event that a sale of the land, or any part of it, or any right attached to it, becomes a chargeable supply for the purposes of VAT, such tax will be payable in addition.

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Date Posted
2026-05-10

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

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

80 Mbps

Superfast · available to 78% 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

  • Long Clawson Church of England Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    57
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ab Kettleby Primary School2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    67
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hose Church of England Primary School2.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    43
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Scalford Church of England Primary School3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    69
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Old Dalby Church of England Primary School3.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    163
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • John Ferneley College3.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,170
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Long Field Spencer Academy4.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    930
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form7.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,033
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Toot Hill School8.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,838
    Type
    Academy converter
  • South Nottinghamshire Academy9.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,010
    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

Tesco Nottingham Rd Esso Express, Melton Mowbray4.2 miles
Waitrose Hickling Services, Hickling Pastures4.4 miles
Sainsburys Melton Mowbray, Melton Mowbray4.5 miles

GP surgery

Long Clawson Medical Practice0.8 miles

Pharmacy

Long Clawson Pharmacy0.8 miles

Hospital

Melton Mowbray Hospital4.9 miles

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

Melton Mowbray Rail Station5.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Hickling Lane769 metres

Typical drive times

Syston19 min · 13 miles
Bingham21 min · 14 miles
Cotgrave17 min · 11 miles
Melton Mowbray11 min · 5.8 miles
Nottingham (city)29 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

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

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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