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Land off Thistleton Road, Thistleton, LE15

Land size
92.17 acres

Description

An exciting opportunity to purchase approximately 92.16 acres (37.30 ha) of arable land to the west of the village of Thistleton, Rutland. The land is divided into two blocks to the north and south of Thistleton Road.

Lotting - The land is available as a whole or in two separate lots.

Lot 1 - Lot 1 extends to 78.82 acres (31.90 hectares) or thereabouts of predominetly arable land and according to the Agricultural Land Classification Map the land is Grade 3 (being good to moderate). Soilscapes defines the soil type as being part: Soilscape 3: Shallow lime-rich soils over chalk or limestone and Soilscapes 18: Slowly permeable seasonally wet slightly acid but base-rich loamy and clayey soils. The land is split into five seperate enclosures surrounded by mature hedges and is relatively flat lying with gentle undulations. A small area of mature woodland is located to the southern part of the lot extending to approximately 4.75 acres. A small timber frame barn is located within a small yard area to halfway down access track.

Lot 2 - Lot 2 extends to 13.36 acres (5.41 hectares) or thereabouts of predominantly arable land and according to the Agricultural Land Classification Map the land is Grade 3 (being good to moderate). Soilscapes defines the soil type as being part: Soilscape 3: Shallow lime-rich soils over chalk or limestone and Soilscapes 18: Slowly permeable seasonally wet slightly acid but base-rich loamy and clayey soils. The land comprises of a single field of relatively flat with gentle undulations and a small area of woodland located to the north east corner of the lot.

Location - The land parcel is accessed off Thistleton Road, on the edge of the village of Thistleton. Thistleton is approximately 7 miles to the North East of the Town of Oakham and approximately 10 miles to the East of the Market town of Stamford.

The land will be clearly identifiable by our 'For Sale' board at the gateway.

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Guide Price - As a whole 92.17 acres – Guide Price £950,000

Lot 1: 78.82 acres (red) - Guide Price of £800,000
Lot 2: 13.36 acres (blue) - Guide Price of £150,000

Method Of Sale - Offers are to be submitted in writing by 12 noon on Friday 7th August 2026.

Offers should include the following information:

1.All offers are to be expressed in pounds sterling

2.Offers should not be made by reference to any other offers

3.Offers should state whether offers are for cash or dependent on borrowing/funding.

4.The vendors and selling agents advise all offers be received via email to the following email address james. – a confirmation of receipt will be sent.

Tenure - The land is let on an Agricultural Holding Act tenancy with vacant possession available from 10th October 2026.

Local Authority - Rutland County Council
Catmose
Oakham
LE15 6HP

Sporting, Timber & Mineral Rights - All sporting, timber and mineral rights, where owned, are included in the sale.

Wayleaves, Easements And Rights Of Way - The agents are not aware of any rights of way, wayleaves or easements across the land.

However, the property is sold subject to any other wayleaves, public or private rights of way, easements, covenants and all outgoings, whether mentioned in the sales particulars or not.

Flood Zone - All of the land is located within Flood Zone 1 (Low Probability).

Services - The land does not benefit from any mains services.

Development Uplift Clause - The property will be sold subject to a development uplift clause whereby 30% of any increase in value arising from development, implementation or the sale with the benefit of planning consent (excluding uses for agriculture and personal equestrian purposes), will be payable to the vendor for a period of 50 years from the date of completion.

Environmental Schemes - The agent is not aware that the land is subject to any environmental schemes.

Land Registry - The land is registered with the Land Registry and is title number LT420714.

Vat - In the event that any part of the land is subject to VAT, this will be payable by the purchaser in addition to the purchase price.

Rates And Other Outgoings - The property is sold subject to any other rates and outgoings which the purchaser will be liable for.

Viewings - The land may be viewed by prior appointment with the Selling Agent. Please contact us to arrange a viewing.

Plan - The plan with red lines are based on Ordnance Survey data and provided for reference purposes only. The vendor not the Vendor's agent are responsible for defining the boundaries or the ownership.

Further Information - For any further information, please contact Peter Chennells BSc (Hons) MSc MRICS
Tel:
Email: peter.

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Date Posted
2026-06-27

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 23 Farmland & Pasture listings in East Midlands (75+ acres).

This Property£10,307 / acre
Farmland & Pasture Average (75+ acres) £9,574 / acre
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Connectivity

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Fastest speed available at this postcode

66 Mbps

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Suitable for

  • HD streaming
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  • Web & social

Mobile signal

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Nearest Schools

Primary

  • South Witham Academy1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    90
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Cottesmore Academy1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    126
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Nicholas Church of England Primary School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    119
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Buckminster Primary School3.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    41
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Peter's Church of England Primary School Wymondham4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    34
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Catmose College6.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,153
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Charles Read Academy7.3 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    277
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Casterton College Rutland7.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    857
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Stamford Welland Academy9.5 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    648
    Type
    Academy converter
  • John Ferneley College10 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,170
    Type
    Academy converter

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Amenities

Supermarket

Budgens - Colsterworth, Colsterworth4.3 miles
Asda Colsterworth Express Petrol, Colsterworth4.3 miles
Co-op Bridge End Colsterworth, Colsterworth4.6 miles

GP surgery

Market Overton & Somerby Surgeries1.3 miles

Pharmacy

Boots6.2 miles

Hospital

Rutland Hospital6.3 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Oakham Rail Station6.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Church715 metres

Typical drive times

Oakham17 min · 7.9 miles
Grantham21 min · 13 miles
Stamford18 min · 12 miles
Melton Mowbray21 min · 11 miles
Peterborough (city)34 min · 25 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.

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, including exact zones and annual chances, any recorded past flooding, plus planning, heritage, nature and ground checks, is in the .

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