Meadowcroft Barns, Melton Road, Scalford, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire LE14
- Land size
- 2 acres
Key Features
- 2 x Barn Conversions
- Class Q Consent Granted
- Set in Approximately 2 acres
- Stunning Far Reaching Views
- Consent For 2 Large Barn Conversions With 1 Acre Paddock Each
- Planning Ref- 24/00166/GDOCOU
- Set Back From Road
- Superb Development Opportunity
Description
This property remains available and open to offers following the auction on 29 July 2026.
Please contact the auctioneers for further details.
Offered in partnership with Shouler & Son
Development site offering Class Q consent for two stunning barn conversions.
Meadowcroft Barn Development is located on Melton Road, Scalford. These conversions offer a unique opportunity to create two distinctive local homes that both blend rustic charm with modern living.
The two barns, plot 1 and plot 2, measure 232 m² and 231 m² respectively.
Set back from the road with stunning panoramic views. The site extends to just over 2 acres and each barn will have its own paddock of approximately one acre. The paddocks are indicated in red and blue on the plans.
Artists impressions are included within the marketing brochure but any buyer can put their own stamp on the final layouts / finishes.
Superb opportunity in a highly desirable location.
All plans and drawings are for illustrative purposes only.
Please note - The Green lean to barn to the extreme rear will be removed prior to completion. This is highlighted in RED on the main photograph.
Note- The Green lean to barn to the extreme rear will be removed prior to completion. This is highlighted in RED on the main photograph.
Draft Sales Particulars These sales details are awaiting vendor approval
Note Prospective buyers are advised to make all necessary independent enquiries prior to placing their bid as this will be binding.
Tenure: Freehold
EPC Rating: Exempt
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Auction Details
The sale of this property will take place on the stated date by way of Live streamed auction and is being sold under the Unconditional sale type.
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- Freehold
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-02
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 128 Development Land listings in East Midlands (1+ acres).
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Nearest Schools
Primary
- Scalford Church of England Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 69
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 179
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
- Ab Kettleby Primary School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 67
- Type
- Academy converter
- Brownlow Primary School2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 517
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Grove Primary School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 187
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- John Ferneley College1.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,170
- Type
- Academy converter
- Long Field Spencer Academy2.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 930
- Type
- Academy converter
- The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form9.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,033
- Type
- Academy converter
- Wreake Valley Academy9.9 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,148
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Priory Belvoir Academy10 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 672
- Type
- Academy converter
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