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Bretby Park, Bretby, Burton-On-Trent

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4

Key Features

  • Planning Reference: DMPA/2026/0260
  • Fantastic Development Opportunity -Rarity on the Market
  • Derelict Barn Requiring Conversion/Extension
  • Sizeable Plot of Approx Two Thirds of an Acre
  • Open Plan Living Space with Pleasant Views plus Utility
  • Entrance Hall with Fitted Guest Cloakroom
  • Four Bedrooms with En-Suite Facilities
  • Separate Office with WC & Storage off plus Plant Room
  • Enclosed Rear Garden with Open Views
  • Mature Grounds & Allocated Parking

Description

This is a fabulous opportunity to acquire a prime, residential development opportunity to convert and extend an existing derelict barn to a fabulous family home. The property would feature a spacious entrance hall with fitted guest cloakroom off, extended open plan living space with utility off, four sizable bedrooms all with en-suite facilities, office/study with WC and store off and storage/plant room.

The property would sit on a plot measuring approximately two thirds of an acre and would benefit from allocated off-road parking. The rear extension would give access to, and overlook, an enclosed garden with pleasant open aspect.

Planning Reference: DMPA/2026/0260

Please note: The site plan is for identification purpose only and not to be used for conveyancing.

The Location - The property's location it's close to fabulous Bretby Hall, which is set in stunning grounds. The property is tucked away down a track off Mount Road in the hamlet of Bretby. Set amid beautiful, open countryside offering delightful walks with St Wystan’s church at Bretby nearby as well as a garden centre and easy access to a fabulous range of amenities in Burton-upon-Trent (famed for its brewing history). Burton also offers a full range of amenities including a fabulous selection of shops and facilities, schooling, train station, restaurants, river side walks and easy access to other East Midlands centres. The property gives easy access to major employers in the area and major transport links.

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Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-09-28

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Sewerage
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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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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

2 Gbps

Superfast · available to 22% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Good NoneThree Good LimitedVodafone Limited None

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

  • Newhall Infant School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    175
    Type
    Community school
  • Elmsleigh Infant & Nursery School1.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    155
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Newhall Junior School1.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    284
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Winshill Village Primary and Nursery School1.6 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    252
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Edward's Catholic Academy1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    248
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • Mercia Academy1.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    592
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Pingle Academy1.7 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,363
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Granville Academy2.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    914
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Abbot Beyne School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    834
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
  • Paulet High School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    915
    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

Sainsburys Newhall Local, Swadlincote1.3 miles
Spar Platinum Burton, Burton Upon Trent1.5 miles
Sainsburys Swadlincote Burton Road Local, Swadlincote1.5 miles

GP surgery

Newhall Surgery1.3 miles

Pharmacy

Newhall Pharmacy1.3 miles

Hospital

Burton Hospital4.1 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden386 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

Burton-on-Trent Rail Station3.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Geary Lane471 metres

Typical drive times

Coalville25 min · 13 miles
Swadlincote11 min · 3.3 miles
Derby (city)25 min · 12 miles
Ashby-de-la-Zouch17 min · 7.1 miles
Burton upon Trent13 min · 4.2 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

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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Very 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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