The Old Barns, High Street, Blyton, Gainsborough DN21
Description
*ONLINE Unconditional Auction Opening 10 August 2026*
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Situation
The barns are situate on High Street, Blyton, a popular and sought after village to the North of the Lincolnshire market town of Gainsborough. Blyton itself offers a range of facilities and amenities, along with excellent access to a wide range of surrounding villages, and the towns of Scunthorpe and Gainsborough.
Description
A wonderful opportunity to acquire this block of freehold barns offering a wealth of potential to the discerning purchaser. The site currently comprises a range of traditional barn buildings in the heart of the village, offering scope for either redevelopment or being repurposed for a variety of different uses, subject to the necessary consents being obtained. The buildings are currently being used as a private storage facility.
Material Information Tenure:
The property is freehold. All prospective bidders should satisfy themselves of terms of the tenure, ground rent and service charge if applicable, by inspecting the legal pack.
Council Tax:
The property falls within West Lindsey Council – BAND A
Possession:
Vacant possession will be given upon completion.
Viewing:
Strictly by appointment with Auction House.
Services:
Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries of the relevant statutory authorities. NB: Services, Apparatus and Equipment have not been tested by Auction House and therefore cannot be verified as being in working order. The buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor/Surveyor.
These particulars are believed to be correct but their accuracy is not guaranteed and they do not form any part of any contract. Information relating to Rating and Town and Country Planning matters has been obtained by verbal enquiry only. Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries of the appropriate Authority. Information relating to Phone & Broadband can be found by visiting Ofcom. All measurements, areas and distances are approximate only. Potential purchasers are advised to check them.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-03
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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- 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
71 Mbps
Superfast · available to 74% of premises
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.
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
- Blyton Cum Laughton Church of England School302 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 122
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Corringham CofE VC Primary School2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 98
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Castle Wood Academy3.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 272
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Morton Trentside Primary School3.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 178
- Type
- Community school
- The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School3.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 189
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- The Gainsborough Academy2.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 767
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough3.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,139
- Type
- Community school
- Kirton Academy6.2 milesOfsted: Inadequate
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 406
- Type
- Academy converter
- South Axholme Academy7.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 910
- Type
- Academy converter
- Frederick Gough School8.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,334
- Type
- Community school
* 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
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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124, Trinity Street, Gainsborough, DN21 1JD
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