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Prospect Street, Horncastle. LN9

Land size
1 acres

Key Features

  • FOR SALE BY INFORMAL TENDER - CLOSING DATE 12 NOON, FRIDAY 3rd JULY 2026
  • Guide Price Reduction
  • Potential residential development opportunity
  • Approx. 1 acre
  • Discreetly situated with elevated view towards the River Bain
  • For sale with no overage
  • Grass paddocks with established boundarie

Description

Potential building plot extending to approx. 1 acre on a discreetly situated site on the Eastern side of Prospect Street, to the north of the town centre. The site offers potential for re-development with positive pre-application advice for a single two-storey dwelling.

The irregularly proportioned site currently houses a range of traditional brick and pantile dilapidated buildings on part, with the remaining land currently grass paddocks within established boundaries with open elevated views towards the River Bain.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-06-03

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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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
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

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

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

  • Horncastle Primary School647 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    417
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School4.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    118
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bucknall Primary School5.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    38
    Type
    Community school
  • The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School5.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    78
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford5.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    98
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle215 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    788
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Banovallum School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    621
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Barnes Wallis Academy7.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    483
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • King Edward VI Academy9.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    357
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • William Lovell Church of England Academy9.7 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    347
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

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 Horncastle Superstore, Horncastle162 metres
Heron Horncastle, Horncastle289 metres
Co-op Horncastle, Horncastle314 metres

GP surgery

Horncastle Medical Group846 metres

Pharmacy

Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd341 metres

Hospital

Horncastle War Memorial Hospital344 metres

Green space

Public Park Or Garden43 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

Metheringham Rail Station12 miles

Nearest bus stop

Ashwood Close34 metres

Typical drive times

Wragby15 min · 10 miles
Spilsby16 min · 10 miles
Horncastle1 min · 0.3 miles
Woodhall Spa10 min · 6.5 miles
Lincoln (city)34 min · 22 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 3Higher 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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