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Walcot, Alkborough, Scunthorpe

Land size
2 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Detached character property
  • Four bedrooms plus study/dressing room
  • Three reception rooms - lounge, snug (including inglenook fireplace) and games room
  • Double-sided multi-fuel wood burner
  • Triple garage and ample parking
  • Three stables and barn
  • Private gated grounds with extensive gardens

Description

SUMMARY
Charming detached countryside home offering versatile living accommodation, four/five bedrooms, extensive land and gardens, triple garage, stables and barn, set within a private gated plot.

DESCRIPTION
This charming detached home offers a wealth of character and versatile accommodation, ideal for family living. Taking centre stage of this 1600's cottage is a stunning open brick inglenook fireplace linking the lounge and the snug incorporating a double-sided multi-fuel wood burner, creating a warm and inviting focal point for both rooms.
The ground floor also benefits from a characterful kitchen with exposed decorative stone walls, a games room, sun room, utility room with WC, a double bedroom and a family bathroom.
To the first floor are three further bedrooms together with a study, currently used as a home office but offering potential as a fifth bedroom/dressing room, subject to individual requirements.
Outside, the property is approached via a gated entrance leading to a generous gravel driveway providing ample off-road parking and access to a triple garage. The extensive lawned gardens are bordered by mature trees and hedging, creating a private rural setting. A patio area provides an ideal space for outdoor entertaining, while a gravel pathway leads the land, which is fully fenced and with it's own access, the land comprises of almost 2 acres and has three stables and a barn, making the property particularly appealing to equestrian enthusiasts or those seeking additional outbuildings.

Entrance Hall
Front entrance door and staircase leads to first floor accommodation.

Lounge
Taking centre stage between the lounge and snug/dining room is a stunning open brick inglenook fireplace, featuring a double-sided multifuel wood burner that provides warmth and character to both rooms while creating a striking visual connection between the two spaces. Other features include two double-glazed windows, radiator, and spiral staircase leads to the study upstairs.

Snug/Dining Room
Two double-glazed windows, beams to ceiling, and inglenook with double-sided multifuel wood burner.

Games Room
Double-glazed windows, and a radiator.

Kitchen
Fitted kitchen with the range of wall and base cupboards, sink and drainer, work surfaces, extractor hood, radiator, spotlights, and exposed decorative wall stones.

Sun Room
Double-glazed windows, wall lights, beams to ceiling and double-glazed French doors.

Utility Room
Sink and drainer, WC.

Bedroom One
Two double-glazed windows, sink, radiator and built-in wardrobes.

Bedroom Two
Two double-glazed window, and a radiator.

Bedroom Three
Double-glazed window, and a radiator.

Bedroom Four (Ground Floor)
Double-glazed window, and a radiator.

Study
Double-glazed window, fitted storage cupboards, and a radiator.

Bathroom (Ground Floor)
Double-glazed window, corner bath with mixer taps and shower attachments, large shower cubicle, WC, wash hand basin, and fully tiled.

Garden
Accessed via a gated entrance, the property benefits from a generous gravel driveway providing ample off-road parking and access to a triple garage. The grounds feature extensive lawned gardens bordered by mature trees and established hedging, creating a private countryside setting. A patio area adjoining the property offers an ideal space for outdoor seating and entertaining. Beyond the garden, a gravel pathway leads to the land hosting a range of equestrian outbuildings including three stables and a barn, making the property well suited to those seeking equestrian or hobby farming facilities.

Agents Note
Please note that the AML fee covers the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.

1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
E
Date Posted
2026-07-31

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 694 Homes with Land listings in Yorkshire and The Humber (1+ acres).

This Property£337,500 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £243,565 / 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
48 E
69 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

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Electric Heating, Oil Heating
Broadband
Full Fibre (FTTP)
Sewerage
Mains

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
Parking Available
Garden
Rear Garden

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

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

59 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

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

  • Alkborough Primary Academy0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    57
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Burton-Upon-Stather Primary Academy2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    164
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Winteringham Primary School3.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    91
    Type
    Community school
  • Winterton Church of England Infants' School3.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    156
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Winterton Junior School3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    192
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Winterton Community Academy3.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    477
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Outwood Academy Foxhills5.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    721
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The St Lawrence Academy6 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    789
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire6.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    13 to 19
    Pupils
    318
    Type
    University technical college
  • South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College6.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    2,085
    Type
    Academy converter

* 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

Spar - Winterton, Winterton3 miles
Co-op Winterton, Winterton3.4 miles
Tesco Winterton Cross Key Express, Winterton3.5 miles

GP surgery

Winterton Medical Practice3.2 miles

Pharmacy

Lincolnshire Co-Operative Chemists Ltd3.1 miles

Hospital

Scunthorpe General Hospital6.2 miles

Green space

Playing Field888 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

Broomfleet Rail Station4.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Demand Responsive Area98 metres

Typical drive times

Crowle28 min · 16 miles
Winterton11 min · 6 miles
Scunthorpe14 min · 7.2 miles
Barton-upon-Humber24 min · 11 miles
Kingston upon Hull (city)35 min · 20 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

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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16-18 Oswald Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 7PT

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