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Tongue Lane, Buxton

Land size
1.94 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Description

Bury and Hilton are delighted to offer for sale this fantastic opportunity which offers a perfect blend of peaceful and rural living whilst enjoying having amenities close by and not being isolated. Sitting in a plot which totals approximately 1.943 acres.

The internal accommodation is in true bungalow form which is light and deceptively spacious over one level, with three double bedrooms, lounge, dining kitchen, porch/utility, shower room and separate WC with bright entrance hallway.

One of the standout features of this property is the land and outbuildings it encompasses. This outdoor space presents a wonderful opportunity for those who meet the Derbyshire Agricultural Occupancy Clause as described below. Two detached outbuildings with power and lighting with further outbuildings in need of renovation and paddock is a rare find in its location.

Located on the outskirts of the picturesque town of Buxton, known for its stunning scenery and rich history, this property is not only a home but a lifestyle choice. With local amenities, schools, and transport links nearby, it offers the perfect balance of rural living and modern convenience.
This property on Tongue Lane is a rare find with land and outbuildings in a sought-after location. It is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to invest in a home that offers huge potential.

Surrounded by countryside with fabulous views to the rear of the property. Offered for sale with no onward chain. Viewing is strictly via appointment only.

Entrance Hallway - uPVC obscure glazed front entrance door. Two radiators. Cupboard housing the oil fired boiler and second cupboard housing the hot water cylinder.

Lounge - uPVC window to front and side. Electric fire with stone surround. Two radiators.

Wc - uPVC obscure glazed window to front. WC and wash hand basin. Radiator.

Bedroom - uPVC window to rear. Radiator

Bedroom - uPVC window to rear. Radiator.

Bedroom - uPVC window to front. Radiator.

Shower Room - Fitted with a matching suite comprising: Shower unit with Mira electric shower over, vanity wash hand basin and concealed cistern Wc with storage and shelving. uPVC obscure glazed window to front. Radiator. Heated towel rail. Partially tiled walls.

Inner Hallway - Radiator. Tiled flooring. Loft access.

Dining Kitchen - Fitted with a matching range of wall and base unit with drawers with granite work surface over incorporating one and a half bowl sink with mixer tap and drainer. Neff electric hob with extractor hood over and integrated oven and microwave. Integrated fridge, freezer and dishwasher. Tiled flooring. Dining area with space for dining table. Two uPVC windows to rear. Radiator.

Utility/ Porch - uPVC rear door with windows to side. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Radiator. Tiled flooring.

Detached Garage - With electric remote controlled roller shutter door. uPVC window to front. Power and lighting.

Storage Room - uPVC window to front. Lighting and power.

Detached Outbuilding - With sliding door to front and door to side. Power and lighting. Fully alarmed.

Outside - To the front of the property is a gated access, leading to a tarmacked driveway to the rear proving off road parking for several vehicles of all sizes. Outside tap.
To the front of the property is a low maintenance garden laid with gravel and flag stones laid in a decretive pattern.
Gates lead to:

Derelict Outbuildings - A range of outbuildings which require substantial works including brick built former pig styes. Please note, some of these buildings are not safe to enter.

Land - The plot of the property is approximately 1.943 acres in total.
A paddock is entered to the bottom of the boundary via a gate with dry stone walls marking the boundaries.

Property Information - HPBC- BAND D
EPC- E
FREEHOLD

Agricultural Occupancy Clause - The occupation of the dwelling shall be limited to persons employed, or last employed, locally in agriculture or in forestry and the dependents of such persons as defined in section 290/1 of the town and Country planning act 1971.

Section 41 42 & 43 Of The Town & Country Planning - The condition is imposed in accordance with the above.
To ensure that the appearance of the building is in keeping with the established character of the locality.
Because of its location the site is not considered suitable for residential development not connected with agriculture.

Services - Mains water, mains electric, mains drains. Oil fired heating.

Rights Of Way, Wayleaves And Easements - The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all rights of way, easements and wayleaves whether or not defined in these particulars.

Agents Notes - Bury & Hilton have made every reasonable effort to ensure these details offer an accurate and fair description of the property. The particulars are produced in good faith, for guidance only and do not constitute or form an offer or part of the contract for sale. Bury & Hilton and their employees are not authorised to give any warranties or representations in relation to the sale and give notice that all plans, measurements, distances, areas and any other details referred to are approximate and based on information available at the time of printing.

Fixtures And Fittings - Only those fixtures and fittings referred to in the sale particulars are included in the purchase price. Bury & Hilton have not tested any equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and no guarantee is given that they are in good working order.

Mobile Network Coverage - The property is well-situated for mobile signal coverage and is expected to be served by a broad range of providers. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to consult the Ofcom website ( to obtain an estimate of the signal strength for this specific location.

Broadband Connectivity - It is understood that the property benefits from a satisfactory broadband service; however, due to the property's location, connection speeds may fluctuate. We recommend that prospective purchasers consult to obtain an estimated broadband speed for the area.

Viewings - Viewings are strictly via appointment only through the Buxton office of Bury and Hilton as sole agents on or

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-07-24

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 757 Homes with Land listings in East Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£306,701 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £228,708 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
52 E
74 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Driveway
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

2.3 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

  • St Peter's Church of England (VC) Junior School521 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    165
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Fairfield Infant and Nursery School748 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 7
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Buxton Infant School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Buxton Junior School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    252
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy1.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    407
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Buxton Community School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    954
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Chapel-en-le-Frith High School4.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    941
    Type
    Community school
  • Hope Valley College8.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    518
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • New Mills School8.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    692
    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

Morrisons Daily Buxton Victoria Park Road, Buxton601 metres
Morrisons Fairfield Buxton, Buxton928 metres
Morrisons Daily Buxton Spring Gardens, Buxton0.8 miles

GP surgery

Stewart Medical Centre1.2 miles

Pharmacy

Fairfield Pharmacy585 metres

Hospital

Buxton Cottage Hospital1 mile

Green space

Playing Field259 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

Buxton Rail Station1 mile

Nearest bus stop

Cornwall Avenue274 metres

Typical drive times

Buxton7 min · 1.9 miles
New Mills22 min · 12 miles
Whaley Bridge17 min · 9.8 miles
Chapel-en-le-Frith13 min · 5.9 miles
Stoke-on-Trent (city)48 min · 26 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

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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