Land off A18, Mortal Ash Hill
- Use Class
- Use Class: B2
Key Features
- FOR SALE BY INFORMAL TENDER - CLOSES 12:00 - 1 May, 2026
- Prime location
- Great transport links close to motorway junction
- Open site adjacent to lake and nature reserve
Description
FOR SALE BY INFORMAL TENDER - CLOSES 12:00 - 8 May, 2026
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LOCATION
Scunthorpe is the administrative centre of North Lincolnshire with a population of around 80,000.
The site is located off the A18 approximately 3 miles from the centre of Scunthorpe
Junction 4 of the M180 is approximately 2.5 miles away
Scunthorpe railway station is approximately 2.5miles to the West with direct links to Sheffield and Manchester and connection via these to both the East & West coast mainlines. Humberside and Robin Hood international airports are both within an hours drive.
- 25 miles to Hull and the gateway to Europe
- 50 miles to Sheffield
- 56 miles to Leeds
- 94 miles to Manchester
THE OPPORTUNITY
Waterside land , with main rood frontage, zoned for commercial use in the Housing and Employment Land Allocations Development Plan Document (Adopted March 2016).
North Lincolnshire Council is keen to support the development of a national/regional head quarters delivering a high specification design which accommodates the existing natural environment and supports our ambitions around our Economic Growth Plan 2023-2028.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-17
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
10 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
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
- St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School927 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 313
- Type
- Foundation school
- Faith
- Church of England
- The Grange Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 359
- Type
- Community school
- St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy1.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 327
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Holme Valley Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 417
- Type
- Community school
- Lincoln Gardens Primary School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 405
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Frederick Gough School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,334
- Type
- Community school
- St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy1.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 694
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Outwood Academy Brumby1.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 697
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Melior Community Academy2.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 747
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire2.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 13 to 19
- Pupils
- 318
- Type
- University technical college
* 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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North Lincolnshire Council, Scunthorpe
Church Square House, 30-40 High Street, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 6NL
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Church Square House, 30-40 High Street, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 6NL
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