Whitwick Road, Copt Oak
- Land size
- 2.12 acres
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
Key Features
- Character Period, Five Bedroomed Cottage
- Ideal Equestrian Use with Paddocks Extending to 2.12 Acres with Connecting Woods & Orchard
- Two Stables, Tack Room & Open Garage
- Quality Fitted Kitchen, Utility & Cloakroom
- Lounge, Sitting Room, Dining Room & Garden Room
- Two En-suites & Principal Bathroom
- Sweeping Driveway with Numerous Car Standing
- Energy Rating E
- Council Tax Band G
- Tenure Freehold
Description
A period five bedroomed detached cottage with striking white exterior and Swithland slate roof with formal gardens surrounding the property, two stables and tack room with paddock land and woods extending to 2.12 acres. Having central heating and double glazing, the spacious internal accommodation contained on two floors comprising entrance into hallway, open-plan living/dining kitchen, utility room and downstairs cloakroom, garden room, lounge, sitting room and dining room. On the first floor the landing leads to five generous bedrooms and a principal family bathroom. Bedroom one with en-suite wet room, bedroom two with en-suite shower room and a feature balcony with views to the gardens. Electric gated access leads to sweeping gravelled driveway with numerous car standing, double open car port, two stables, tack room and rear private orchard. Viewing is highly recommended.
Location
Copt Oak is a hamlet located in the North West Leicestershire district near the village of Markfield and the rural hamlets of Abbots Oak, Charley, Ulverscroft, and Nanpantan. Within close proximity to Charnwood countryside with beauty spots like Bradgate Park, Swithland Woods, Beacon Hill and Cropston reservoir that are all a short driving distance. Convenient for access to M1 motorway at Junction 22, East Midlands Airport at Junction 23a and Industry centres within the region including Loughborough, Leicester, Nottingham. The area is centred on a section of the B591 and Whitwick Road, consisting of the large Copt Oak pub-restaurant, a church, and a cluster of residential dwellings and farms.
Entrance Hall
With uPVC double glazed French doors, two cupboards, Porcelanosa tiled flooring, opening into:
Living/Dining Kitchen
Having a range of wall and base units, two bowl sink with swan mixer taps and water softener, granite worktops, Aga range cooker, integrated appliances including Miele steam oven and standard oven and grill, Miele induction hob, coffee machine, microwave, Miele dishwasher, central island with solid oak breakfast bar and Miele scales, integrated bin store, breakfast area with feature fireplace with brick inset and open fire, exposed beamed ceiling, spotlighting, Porcelanosa tiled flooring, uPVC double glazed windows to rear and side, uPVC double glazed French doors to the rear garden room.
Utility Room
Having a one and a half bowl sink with swan mixer taps, cupboard under, wall cupboard over, three quarter sized unit housing the Worcester boiler, granite worktop, Porcelanosa tiled flooring, radiator, uPVC double glazed windows to rear.
Downstairs Cloakroom
With low level WC, wash hand basin, mirrored cabinet, uPVC double glazed windows to the rear, radiator, extractor fan, spotlighting and Porcelanosa tiled flooring.
Garden Room
With uPVC double glazed windows to all sides with leaded light top glass, one double fronted and one single fronted uPVC French doors to the rear gardens, Porcelanosa tiled flooring, radiator, glass ceiling, combined light and fan.
Inner Hallway
With stairs rising to the first floor, uPVC double glazed windows to the rear and meter cupboard.
Dining Room
With uPVC double glazed windows to the rear, uPVC French doors to garden room, two radiators, solid engineered oak flooring, brick feature fireplace with timber mantel over and wood burning stove, exposed beamed ceiling, wall lights.
Inner Lobby
With radiator, uPVC double glazed window to the rear leading through to:
Lounge
With uPVC double glazed French doors to the rear, uPVC double glazed windows to both sides, two radiators, engineered oak flooring, brick feature fireplace with inset fire, beamed ceilings, picture rail, wall lights and triple opening doors leading into:
Sitting Room
With uPVC double glazed windows enjoying views across the valley and uPVC windows to the rear, radiator, beamed ceilings, engineered oak flooring, spotlighting and wall lights.
First Floor Landing
A split-level landing with uPVC double glazed windows to the rear and radiator.
Bedroom One
With uPVC double glazed windows to the rear and front, radiator, exposed tongue and grooved floor boarding, built-in customised pine drawer unit, spotlighting to the ceiling, exposed trusses, airing cupboard and radiator.
En-suite Wet Room
With a shower, pedestal wash hand basin with mixer taps, low level WC, radiator, attractive pebbled tiled flooring and wall mounted mirrored cabinet.
Bedroom Two
With uPVC double glazed French doors onto the rear decking area, uPVC double glazed windows to the front enjoying views to the valley, spotlight to ceiling, feature surround Minster style fireplace with inset living flame fire and radiator.
En-suite Shower Room
Having a shower cubicle, vanity wash hand basin, low level WC, heated chrome towel rail, wall light and tiled flooring.
Bedroom Three
With uPVC double glazed windows to rear and views to the valley to the side, double and single pine wardrobes, radiator, directional spotlights to the ceiling, dimmer switch control.
Bedroom Four
Having uPVC double glazed windows to rear, radiator, dado rail and directional spotlighting.
Bedroom Five
Having uPVC double glazed windows to the rear, spotlighting, radiator, floor to ceiling built-in wardrobes with wood sliding doors.
Family Bathroom
With Jacuzzi tiled panelled bath with step, wall mounted mirror, heated chrome towel rail, spotlighting, extractor fan, pedestal wash hand basin, mirror over, low level WC, tiled flooring and storage cupboard.
Outside
The property lies on a fabulous corner plot with electric double wrought iron gated access from Old House Lane with most attractive granite walls to the front and side, intercom system, sweeping gravelled driveway affording numerous car standing, outside Calor Gas cylinder and access to open double garage, stables and a tack room. There are steps to the rear orchard with fruit trees surrounded by hedgerows. Formal gardens envelop the property to the side and rear with brick paved patios, granite walls, lawned gardens and hedgerows with mature trees. There is also an oil store and a separate paddock with five bar gated access and fencing to the boundaries.
Services & Miscellaneous
It is our understanding that the property is connected to mains water and electricity. Drainage is via a septic tank and there is Calor gas central heating. There is an oil system which serves the Aga. There is foam Insulation in the loft of the original part of the loft which is of the closed cell type that may affect the ability to get a mortgage. To check Internet and Mobile Availability please use the following link: checker.ofcom.org.uk/en-gb/broadband-coverage To check Flood Risk please use the following link: check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode Vacant Possession is available.
Agents Note
Some of the photographs showing furniture have been staged for illustration purposes only.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- G
- Date Posted
- 2026-06-18
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 752 Homes with Land listings in East Midlands (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
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
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Gas Heating
- Broadband
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- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
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
- Parking Available
- 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
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 76% of premises
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
- Mercenfeld Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 235
- Type
- Academy converter
- Stanton Under Bardon Community Primary School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 93
- Type
- Academy converter
- Newtown Linford Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 116
- Type
- Academy converter
- Warren Hills Community Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 170
- Type
- Community school
- Thornton Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 129
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- South Charnwood High School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 866
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Castle Rock School2.5 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,060
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Newbridge School3.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 863
- Type
- Academy converter
- Brookvale Groby Learning Campus3.7 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,476
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Martin High School Anstey4.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 781
- 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
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Getting Around
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Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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