Woodland at Hamps Valley, Waterfall
- Land size
- 26.05 acres
Key Features
- 26.05 Acres of Woodland
- For sale by Private Treaty
- All Enquiries to Ashbourne Office
Description
An excellent and quite unusual opportunity to purchase 26 acres of woodland within the Hamps Valley adjoining the Manifold Trail.
Description - An excellent and quite unusual opportunity to purchase 26 acres of woodland within the Hamps Valley adjoining the Manifold Trail.
This area is of considerable landscape and conservation value and within the woodland are two areas of grazing. The land is SSSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest). There is a mixed species of generally native trees and shrubs with an abundance of diverse flora.
Location - The woodland is situated approximately a mile north of Waterhouses by following the Manifold Trail running along side the River Hamps.
Directions - Follow the Manifold Trail from Waterhouses for about a mile and the woodland will be found on the left hand side.
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Services - No services are connected
Sporting, Timberland And Mineral Rights - It is understood that these are included in the sale as far as they exist.
Viewing - Interested parties may view during daylight hours when in possession a set of these particulars. Please ensure all gates are left as found. Do not disturb any livestock. For further information please contact Ashbourne Office or email
Rights Of Way, Wayleaves And Easements - There are no rights of way, wayleaves or easements crossing the land and access to it is via the Manifold Valley
Method Of Sale - The land is for sale by private treaty.
Local Authority - fordshire Moorlands District Council, Moorlands House, Stockwell Street,
Leek, ST13 6HQ. T:
Agents Notes - 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
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-06-05
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 5 Woodland listings in West Midlands (10+ acres).
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
80 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
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
- Waterhouses CofE Primary Academy240 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 97
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- The Faber Catholic Primary School3.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 72
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Ilam Church of England Primary School3.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 40
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Leonard's Church of England First School3.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 9
- Pupils
- 40
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- The Valley Primary School3.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 39
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Leek High School6.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 13 to 18
- Pupils
- 261
- Type
- Academy converter
- Painsley Catholic College6.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,340
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- The Cheadle Academy6.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 380
- Type
- Academy converter
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School6.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,276
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Christian
- Ryecroft CofE Middle School6.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 201
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
* 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
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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