Barn Adjacent to, 8 Barn Close, Castle Donington, Derby DE74
Key Features
- Development Opportunity
- Barn For Conversion
- Planning Permission Granted - ref 25/01358/FUL
- Four Bedrooms Residential Conversion
- Tucked Away Location
- Close to Heart of Castle Donnington
- Site Viewing Advised
- Attractive Looking Barn
Description
For sale by Auction. Contact the auctioneers for further details.
A Superb Barn Conversion Development Opportunity.
A substantial barn with full planning permission in place for residential conversion.
The Barn is hidden away in a quiet location but within the heart of Castle Donnington.
Planning permission was granted in January 2026 Ref 25/01358/FUL. Full details and further plans can be viewed on North West Leicestershire Council planning portal.
The site will have right of way over the initial driveway for number 8 Barn Close which will in turn give a private driveway into a good size plot with mature gardens, ample parking and the attractive looking two storey barn.
The barn offers a ground floor footprint of approx. 119 sqm 1280 sqft. Once converted will offer around 208 sqm / 2240 sqft of accommodation.
The current barn is in relative sound order. The finished development will create a wonderful family home in a highly desirable location.
Accommodation Once converted the accommodation will comprise-
Ground Floor Hallway, Cloakroom, Lounge, Office / Bedroom 4, Large Dining Kitchen with full height Cathedral ceiling.
First Floor Landing, Bedroom One, En-Suite, Bedroom Two, Bedroom Three, Bathroom.
Outside Good size garden with ample parking.
Draft Sales Particulars These sales details are awaiting vendor approval.
Note to Buyers Land Adjoining 8 Barn Close, Castle Donington, Derby, Leicestershire DE74 2TP as outlined in blue in Plan 1 of the proposed Transfer Deed included within the legal documents.
Buyers are referred to special condition 8 and to the draft Deed of Easement within the legal documents. We have been informed that the access road is currently in very good condition.
Tenure: Freehold
EPC Rating: Exempt
Terms:
Auction Details
The sale of this property will take place on the stated date by way of Single lot timed auction and is being sold under the Unconditional sale type.
Binding contracts will be exchanged at the point of sale.
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• 5% deposit (subject to a minimum of £5,000)
• Buyer’s Fee of 4.8% inc. VAT of the purchase price (subject to a minimum of £6,000 inc. VAT)
There may be additional fees listed in the Special Conditions of Sale, which will be available to view within the Legal Pack. You must read the Legal Pack carefully before bidding.
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Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-09-25
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
- Parking Available
- Garden
- 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
Superfast
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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 Edward's Church of England Primary School282 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 166
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Orchard Community Primary School335 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 303
- Type
- Academy converter
- Foxbridge Primary School0.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 101
- Type
- Free schools
- Hemington Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 47
- Type
- Community school
- Diseworth Church of England Primary School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 21
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Castle Donington College377 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 684
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Long Eaton School4.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,121
- Type
- Academy converter
- Chellaston Academy4.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,790
- Type
- Academy converter
- Wilsthorpe School4.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,236
- Type
- Academy converter
- Noel-Baker Academy5.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,230
- 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.
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
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
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.
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