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Guide Price£730,000

Desborough Road, Stoke Albany

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Superb Barn Conversion
  • 2,163sq ft of Accommodation
  • 'A' Rated EPC
  • Independent Annex if required
  • Stunning Eve Height Sitting Room
  • Three or Four Bedrooms
  • Three Bathrooms
  • Kitchen/Dining Room
  • Office/Snug
  • Garaging & Driveway Parking

Description

Superb barn conversion, over 2,150 sq ft, with independent annex which could be included into main house if required. Immaculately presented, 'A' Rated EPC, south west facing garden. Super easy access to the road and rail networks.

SITUATION

The village of Stoke Albany is located very close to the borders of Northamptonshire and Leicestershire; surrounded by rolling countryside the village has a pub, village hall and church, whilst the next villages have village shop/Post Office (Wilbarston) and farm shop (Ashley). Nearby are East Carlton Countryside Park, Dingley Point to Point Races, Eyebrook and Rutland Water, numerous golf courses, etc.

SCHOOLS

There is a wide selection of state and independent schooling in the area including the local Wilbarston Primary School & Bringhurst Primary School. Secondary schooling is available locally at Market Harborough, Uppingham or Corby, whilst notable private secondary schooling options are available at Uppingham, Oakham, Oundle and Stamford Schools.

TRANSPORT

Market Harborough (London St Pancras from 55 minutes) & Corby train stations are easily accessed making the area an excellent location for those wishing to travel regularly to London for leisure or work purposes. Northampton, Kettering, Leicester are easily accessible via the vast midlands road network.

GROUND FLOOR

With exposed beams, brick walls, wooden doors and floors the flexible accommodation is immaculately presented, and comprises of entrance hall opening to the boot room, and to the large inner hall with staircase and double-glazed door to the stunning sitting room. This room has a wonderful brick-built fireplace housing a log burning stove, is open into the eves, with highly attractive exposed beams. Beyond the sitting room is a useful office from which a door could be put through to allow access from the main house to the annex. Off from the hallway in the other direction is the generous sized living/dining kitchen, a cloaks cupboard, the utility room and a cloakroom with wc. A fabulous family home.

FIRST FLOOR

A beautiful wooden staircase leads for the large hallway to the first-floor galleried landing. Off which three double bedrooms, the Master with ensuite shower room and the family bathroom.

ANNEX

This useful independent annex comprises a double bedroom, shower room and living/dining kitchen. This can easily be opened into the main house via the office and has previously been used to provide rental income.

OUTSIDE

The enclosed gravelled driveway provides parking for a number of cars. The garage can be accessed via double doors from the street and also through a pedestrian door from the driveway. The garden is wonderfully sunny being south and west facing, is mainly lawned with matures shrubs, attractive stone walling and a newly planted hedge to the far boundary. There is an attractive bricked seating area from which to enjoy the sun, a useful wooden summerhouse and log store.

SERVICES

'A' Rated EPC.
Solar Panels. 11kw battery
Electric car charger.
Gas fired central heating. Underfloor heating throughout
Wired ethernet connections every room.
All mains services are connected.

COUNCIL TAX

Band B

TENURE

Freehold

EPC

Rated A

VIEWINGS

Viewing by prior appointment with the Agents - McCALLUM MARSH on or

IMPORTANT NOTICES

Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of these particulars, all parties should note: i The description and photographs are for guidance only and are not a complete representation of the property. ii Plans are not to scale; are for guidance only and do not form part of the contract. iii Services and any appliances referred to have not been tested and cannot be verified as being in working order. iv No survey of any part of the property has been carried out by the Vendor or McCallum Marsh. v Measurements are approximate and must not be relied upon. Maximum appropriate room sizes are generally given to the nearest 0.1 metres. Outbuildings are measured externally (unless otherwise stated) to the nearest 0.5 metres; an approximate Imperial equivalent is also given. vi Only those items referred to in the text of these particulars are included. vii Nothing in these particulars or any related discussions forms part of any contract unless expressly incorporated within a...

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
B
Date Posted
2026-07-14

Utilities & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Wilbarston Church of England Primary School764 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    62
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Havelock Infant School2.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 7
    Pupils
    175
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Havelock Junior School2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    306
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Loatlands Primary School2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    446
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Cottingham Church of England Primary School2.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    146
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Kingswood Secondary Academy3.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,208
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Montsaye Academy3.9 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,017
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Lodge Park Academy4.1 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    703
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Brooke Weston Academy4.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,154
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Robert Smyth Academy4.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,349
    Type
    Academy converter

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

M&S Desborough BP, Desborough2.2 miles
Sainsburys Desborough - Harborough Road, Desborough2.3 miles
Co-op Gladstone Street Desborough, Desborough2.5 miles

GP surgery

Rothwell Medical Centre3.8 miles

Pharmacy

Well2.7 miles

Hospital

Corby Community Hospital4.3 miles

Green space

Playing Field255 metres

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

Market Harborough Rail Station4.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

(Stoke Albany) White Horse PH116 metres

Typical drive times

Corby9 min · 5.6 miles
Uppingham16 min · 11 miles
Desborough6 min · 3.1 miles
Leicester (city)32 min · 19 miles
Market Harborough9 min · 5.3 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.

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

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to low risk

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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