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Holme Lane, Holme, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN16

Land size
1 acres
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Detached country residence set within approximately one acre of mature grounds
  • Over 3,000 sq ft of versatile living accommodation
  • Potential guesthouse, Airbnb or multi-generational living opportunity
  • Extensive workshop with scope for annexed accommodation, subject to permissions
  • Beautiful woodland backdrop to the rear
  • Balcony accessed from the principal bedroom
  • Quiet and secluded setting
  • Close to major motorway links
  • Within easy reach of the prestigious Forest Pines Spa & Golf Resort

Description

Stunning Detached Country House

Three Firs is a substantial detached country home set in approximately one acre of mature grounds, enjoying an elevated position with beautiful views across Holme.

Offering over 3,000 sq ft of flexible living space, the property includes generous reception rooms, four double bedrooms, a principal suite with balcony, and a detached workshop/garage with excellent annexe, Airbnb or multi-generational potential, subject to planning.

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Enjoying an elevated position with beautiful views across the hamlet of Holme, Three Firs is a prestigious detached country home dating back to the early 1930s. Set within approximately one acre of mature grounds with woodland to the rear, this impressive freehold residence offers over 3,000 sq ft of flexible living space, combining period charm, generous proportions and excellent future potential.

The home has been thoughtfully extended to create spacious accommodation ideal for family life and entertaining. Highlights include a superb country-style kitchen, formal dining room, generous living room with open fire, games room, utility room, WC and a split-level garden lounge with log burner, vaulted ceiling and patio access. A spiral staircase leads to a private mezzanine office, enjoying peaceful views across the grounds.

To the first floor are four double bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with ensuite bathroom, private balcony and far-reaching views towards Holme. There is also a further single bedroom, currently used as a walk-in wardrobe, and a spacious family bathroom.

Externally, the property is surrounded by mature wrap-around gardens, offering privacy, space and a wonderful setting for outdoor living. With Twigmoor Woods to the rear, the gardens attract local wildlife and provide a tranquil countryside feel. Two driveways offer extensive off-road parking.

A detached workshop/garage building of over 1,100 sq ft sits within the grounds and currently includes a fitness room, sauna and shower area. Subject to the necessary permissions, this offers exciting potential for conversion into annexe accommodation, a guest suite, Airbnb or multi-generational living space with its own private access.

Holme is well placed for nearby Scunthorpe, Messingham, Brigg and the surrounding market towns, with excellent access to the M180 and regular rail links from Scunthorpe. The area offers a range of local amenities, countryside walks, golf courses, leisure facilities and family attractions, including Forest Pines Spa & Golf Resort, Normanby Hall, Elsham Hall Country Park and the Lincolnshire Wolds within easy reach.

Three Firs is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and private country home with outstanding grounds, versatile accommodation and significant future potential.

Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the space, setting and opportunity on offer.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-07-25

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 689 Homes with Land listings in Yorkshire and The Humber (1+ acres).

This Property£660,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £245,347 / 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
51 E
68 D

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

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Rights & 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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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

80 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

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 and St Paul CofE Primary School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    313
    Type
    Foundation school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Broughton Primary Academy2.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    289
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Holme Valley Primary School2.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    417
    Type
    Community school
  • Scawby Academy2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    216
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Grange Primary School2.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    359
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Frederick Gough School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,334
    Type
    Community school
  • St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy2.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    694
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Outwood Academy Brumby3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    697
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Melior Community Academy3.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    747
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire3.6 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

Morrisons Ashby Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe1.4 miles
Iceland Scunthorpe Food Warehouse, Scunthorpe1.6 miles
Co-op Broughton - High Street, Broughton, Lincolnshire1.7 miles

GP surgery

Cambridge Avenue & Messingham Mc2.7 miles

Pharmacy

Morrisons Pharmacy1.5 miles

Hospital

Scunthorpe General Hospital4.1 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Scunthorpe Rail Station3.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Demand Responsive Area0.9 miles

Typical drive times

Brigg10 min · 7.5 miles
Winterton16 min · 9.6 miles
Scunthorpe9 min · 4.8 miles
Kirton in Lindsey9 min · 5.8 miles
Kingston upon Hull (city)34 min · 28 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

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery 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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