Mill Road, Cottingham, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16
- Land size
- 6 acres
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Rarely Available Residential Property with 6 Acre Garden
- Road to Garden Access
- 1700 Square Foot Detached Bungalow
- Extensive Parking and Double Garage
- Situated on a Private Plot - Edge of Village
- Convenient for Village Amenities
- Convenient Access to Corby, Rutland and Market Harborough
- Ideal for Equestrian or Agricultural Use
- Agricultural Barn Included
- Prime Residential Opportunity
Description
"Six Acres & Counting"
A rare opportunity to acquire a spacious detached bungalow set within approximately six acres of garden land on the edge of Cottingham Village, offering an exceptional combination of generous living accommodation, extensive grounds and exciting further potential.
The bungalow provides approximately 1,700 sq ft of living accommodation, complemented by a double garage, and offers plenty of space for a buyer looking to create a substantial country home. The property is further enhanced by its extensive grounds, which provide an abundance of options for those seeking a more rural lifestyle.
A large agricultural barn sits within the grounds and, subject to the necessary planning consents, may offer potential for conversion or development to create an additional building plot. The land itself could also lend itself to a variety of uses, with the current owners highlighting its suitability for keeping horses or other livestock, or potentially for use as a plant nursery, subject to the relevant permissions.
With front road access to the six acres, the property offers an exceptional degree of accessibility and flexibility, while its position on the edge of Cottingham Village provides the ideal balance between rural space and village convenience.
Whether you're looking for a spacious bungalow with substantial land, a property suitable for equestrian or agricultural use, or an opportunity with further potential, this is a truly unusual proposition that deserves closer inspection.
Description:
The detached bungalow measure approx 1700 square foot which excludes the double garage, the property is offered for sale with a smart , well presented interior and offers impressive scope to be developed further and styled to the buyers personal requirements.
The accommodation comprises entrance porch leading to the airy reception hall which includes a storage cupboard and utility cupboard where the gas central heating boiler is mounted.
Offering versatile and flexible living arrangements there is a generous sized living room which offers views over the garden to the rear and side elevation.
Providing an impressive amount of space for food preparation, dining and entertaining, the kitchen/dining room is fitted with a range of wall and base level units with work surfaces incorporating a sink with drainer and mixer tap. There is a floor stand cooker with double oven and extractor hood. A ceramic tiled floor extends through to the utility room which is also fitted with units providing excellent storage .
There is an additional Lounge/bedroom three, another generous sized room with patio doors leading to the conservatory which features a ceiling fan French doors to the garden and a ceramic tiled floor.
There are two double sized bedrooms bedroom with the main bedroom benefitting from fitted wardrobes and a shower room en-suite.
The property benefits from a gas fired central heating system with a modern boiler and uPVC double glazed windows.
Room Measurements:
Reception Hall 6.55m x 1.83m (21'6" x 6'0") max
Bathroom 2.46m x 1.75m (8'1" x 5'9")
Living Room 6.02m x 5.64m (19'9" x 18'6")
Kitchen/Dining Room 6.68m x 4.83m (21'11" x 15'10")
Lounge/Bedroom 3 6.35m x 4.34m (20'10" x 14'3")
Conservatory 5.31m x 3.58m (17'5" x 11'9")
Utility Room 3.28m x 3.05m (10'9" x 10'0")
Bedroom 1 4.32m x 3.66m (14'2" x 12'0")
En-Suite Shower Room 2.97m x 1.7m (9'9" x 5'7")
Bedroom 2 3.66m x 3.2m (12'0" x 10'6")
Double Garage 5.61m x 5.23m (18'5" x 17'2")
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
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- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-09-04
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 186 Homes with Land listings in East Midlands (5+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Gas Heating, Double Glazing, Central Heating, Gas Central Heating
- Broadband
- Fibre (FTTC)
- 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
- No Wheelchair Access
- Parking
- Garage, Driveway, Off-Street Parking
- Garden
- Private 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
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
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
- Cottingham Church of England Primary School70 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 146
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Bringhurst Primary School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 157
- Type
- Academy converter
- Beanfield Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 661
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- St Brendan's Catholic Primary School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 300
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Woodnewton- A Learning Community1.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 771
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Lodge Park Academy1.6 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 703
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Kingswood Secondary Academy2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,208
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Corby Technical School3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 952
- Type
- Free schools
- Brooke Weston Academy3.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,154
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Corby Business Academy4.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,188
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* 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.
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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
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- 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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