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The Old Cart Shed, Tittesworth

Land size
0.22 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Attractive Barn Conversion
  • Far Reaching Views
  • Ideal for owner occupation or investment
  • Quiet location

Description

The sale of Old Cart Shed offers a delightful opportunity to acquire an attractive semi-detached barn conversion in a rural location, offering spacious family-sized accommodation boasting characterful features throughout with exposed masonry and timber.
The property is set within approximately 0.22 acres of adjoining gardens in a spectacular yet accessible location.

Location: - Old Cart Shed is situated in a picturesque, rural location boasting stunning, undisturbed views across the surrounding rolling hills and local landscapes including The Roaches, Hen Cloud, Morridge Top, and Tittesworth Reservoir. The sought-after market town of Leek locates just 2 miles to the south, offering an extensive range of amenities including good schools, supermarkets, public houses, doctor surgeries, fuel stations and high street shops.
The property sits just a stones throw from the Peak District National Park, benefitting from an array of local walks, bridleways, trails and beauty spots, including a range of water sports upon the neighbouring reservoir, perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors and wish to maximise the tourist potential. Whilst offering seclusion and privacy, the property benefits from good access straight onto the A53 providing easy access to the towns of Buxton (11 miles), Congleton (12.9 miles), Macclesfield (14 miles), and Bakewell and Ashbourne (17 miles). The popular cities of Manchester and Sheffield are both withing 35 miles.

Description: - The sale of Old Cart Shed offers a unique, rural barn conversion boasting breathtaking views across the surrounding countryside and beyond. The property is currently utilised for holiday accommodation but has full planning permissions for permanent residency. Internally, the accommodation offers five bedrooms with much living space, each room offering character and traditional features. Externally, a private garden area locates to the rear with ample off-road parking.

Directions: - Head northeast out of Leek on the A53 Buxton Road. Follow the road for approximately 1.5 miles, before reaching the signpost for ‘Blackshaw Moor’ on the left hand side. Turn left soon after the signpost onto a tree lined driveway with a cattle grid. Continue along the driveway for approx. 0.5 miles, passing over a second cattle grid, eventually entering the farmyard.

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Accommodation - The Old Cart Shed offers living accommodation within a former stone-built cow shed boasting rustic charm and interior finished to a high-standard throughout, suitable for both permanent residential occupancy or holiday accommodation. The ground floor accommodation comprises a farmhouse kitchen with bespoke fitted oak units under worktops, and ample dining and entertaining space. A utility room locates adjacent to the kitchen suitable for laundry facilities and housing a cloakroom with w/c. Through to the lounge, offering a log burning stove, exposed beams and masonry maintaining character and a cosy feel, with a patio door providing spectacular views across the Peak District and entrance onto the rear garden. A stone flagged, sizeable hallway gives access to the first floor via the original stone granary steps.
Climbing the stairs up to the landing, the apex of the roof is on display showcasing the impressive timber beams from the original barn and maintaining that traditional feel. The landing gives entrance to three double bedrooms, two boasting ensuite shower rooms, and each providing unique views across the surrounding countryside. A family bathroom gives a bath with shower over, basin and w/c. A second floor offers a further double bedroom with vaulted rood ceilings and velux windows to project the fine rural views.

Externally - Externally, the Old Cart Shed offers a privately enclosed rear lawned garden with a patio area for alfresco dining, and incredible views over The Roaches and the Peak District scenery beyond. To the front, there is off-road parking for multiple vehicles within the courtyard.

Services: - The property benefits from mains water, electricity and drainage. The barn benefits from a ground source heat pump and underfloor heating.

Fixtures And Fittings: - Only those referred to in these particulars are included in the sale.

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

Sporting Rights: - It is understood that these are included in the sale as far as they exist.

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. Access to the property would be via right of way across a private driveway (shaded blue in the attached plan), of which a public footpath runs alongside. The parking area/yard is shared with the neighbouring properties.

Epc Rating: C -

Local Authority: - Staffordshire Moorlands District Council, Moorlands House, Stockwell Street, Leek St13 6HQ

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

Agents Note; - 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.

Method Of Sale: - The property will be offered for sale by private treaty.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
E
Date Posted
2026-05-10

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
77 C
96 A

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

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Water
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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
Parking Available
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

27 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

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

  • Blackshaw Moor CofE First School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 9
    Pupils
    67
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Beresford Memorial CofE First School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 9
    Pupils
    153
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Leek First School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 9
    Pupils
    133
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Mary's Catholic Academy2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    179
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • All Saints CofE First School2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 9
    Pupils
    228
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Churnet View Middle School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    440
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Leek High School1.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Pupils
    261
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Edward's Church of England Academy2.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    662
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Westwood College2.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Pupils
    735
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Endon High School6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    700
    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

Morrisons Daily Leek Abbotts Road, Leek1.1 miles
Lidl Leek, Leek1.5 miles
Asda Leek Supermarket, Leek1.5 miles

GP surgery

Park Medical Centre1.5 miles

Pharmacy

Leek Pharmacy0.9 miles

Hospital

Leek Moorlands Hospital1.7 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

Congleton Rail Station8.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Queens Drive0.8 miles

Typical drive times

Leek7 min · 2.5 miles
Buxton20 min · 11 miles
Cheadle22 min · 13 miles
Congleton27 min · 13 miles
Stoke-on-Trent (city)29 min · 14 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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