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Guide Price£725,000

Main Street Newbold, Rugby, CV21

Land size
5.17 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • 3 Bedroom Farmhouse 1,788 sq.ft (166 m2)
  • Range of modern and traditional farm buildings 10,848 sq.ft (1,007 m2)
  • Approximately 4 acres of pastureland
  • For sale via Private Treaty
  • Available as a whole

Description

A three-bedroom farmhouse with traditional farm buildings and 4 acres of land for sale freehold via private treaty. Extending in all to 5.17 acres accessed over a private driveway from the village of Newbold on Avon, Rugby.

Location - Peninsular Farm is situated close to a developed area of Rugby between the edge of the town and Newbold village. The farm is accessed to the north from Newbold village off Main Street. The farm is conveniently located next to both the commercial and residential areas of Rugby.

The property is approached over a tarmac driveway from the village of Newbold with the house and mixture of traditional and modern buildings sitting centrally within the holding. The farmhouse is of brick with rendered elevations and gardens to three sides. The land comprises of three parcels of pastureland surrounding the house and building.

Situation - •Rugby Town Centre – 1 mile
•M6 J1 – 2 miles
•M1/M6/A14 Junction – 5 miles
•Coventry – 12 miles
•Leicester – 25 miles
•Birmingham – 45 miles
•London – 90 miles

The Farmhouse - The farmhouse commands a prominent position within the holding being a detached, three bedroom house of brick and render under a pitched tiled roof. The farmhouse sits within its own plot with a wraparound garden elevated by the ha-ha wall and views to the South towards the River Avon. From the main driveway, there is a separate gated access to the house. Externally, there is a patio area and garage suitable for car storage.

Internally, the house extends to approximately 1,788 sq.ft (166 sq.m) of accommodation. The property is serviced by mains water and mains electricity. There is a private drainage system and oil-fired central heating throughout. The farmhouse is in need of modernisation throughout.

The accommodation is shown on the floorplan and comprises:

Ground Floor:
•Kitchen/breakfast room
•Pantry
•Utility room
•Conservatory
•Living room
•Family room
•Office

First Floor:
•Master bedroom with built-in wardrobes
•Bedroom 2
•Bedroom 3
•Bathroom – basin, bath, shower, WC

The Farm Buildings - A range of modern and traditional farm buildings with a central courtyard are situated within the centre of the holding extending to approximately 10,848 sq.ft (1,007 m2). The buildings offer potential for conversion to residential or commercial use subject to obtaining planning permission. Described as follows:

Building Size (Sq.ft)
Open fronted general-purpose building 980
Cattle yard 1 & 2 2,545
Dutch barn and lean-to 3,300
Loose Boxes 1,500
Threshing Barn 850
Former cattle hovel 250
Former pig stalls 360
Mono-pitch 950
Former stables 390

The Land - The land is split into three main parcels that wraparound the farmhouse and buildings. The land extends to approximately 4 acres (1.62 hectares) or thereabouts. Part of the field parcels are enclosed by mature hedgerows and stock proof fencing. The fields benefit from mains water connection and gated access. The Purchasers will be required to erect a new boundary fence within an agreed period of time following completion which will be a minimum specification of timber posts, stock proof netting and barbed wire strand. Additional land available by separate negotiation.

Tenure & Possession - The property is available freehold with vacant possession of the land and buildings being given upon completion.

Vacant possession will be provided upon completion, subject to the current residential tenancy coming to an end.

The land is currently let on an annual grazing licence, and the existing grazier would like to continue to graze the land in future years, subject to purchasers’ agreement.

Sporting & Timber Rights - The sporting and timber rights are held with the freehold owner.

Agri-Environmental Schemes - The land is not entered into any stewardship scheme. The land is registered with the RPA.

Services - The farmhouse benefits from mains water, main electricity, private drainage with oil-fired central heating.

The purchasers should make their own enquiries as to availability and adequacy of the services.

Plan, Area And Description - Please note field numbers quoted may not match the RPA field numbers and a plan is for identification purposes only. The plan, area and description are believed to be correct in every way, but no claim will be entertained by the vendor or the agents in respect of any error, omissions and misdescriptions.

Wayleaves, Easements & Public Rights Of Way - A low voltage overhead powerline runs across the property. It is assumed that the necessary wayleaves are in existence.

The property is sold subject to the benefit of all public footpaths, wayleaves, easements, and rights of way that may exist although it is understood there are none except those serving the property.

A Conveyance dated 5 November 1890 includes a right of road or way at all times and for all purposes to and from Peninsular Farm and lands over the Old Canal to the Village of Newbold upon Avon over the roadway.

Methods Of Sale - The property is offered for sale through private treaty. A deadline for offers will be provided to interested parties.

Council Tax - The property is in Council Tax band E and the amount for 2025/26 is £3,048.97 and made payable to Rugby Borough Council.

Epc Rating - The Farmhouse has an EPC rating of E39 with potential for B87.

Planning - The land is currently situated in the Greenbelt. Rugby Borough Council are currently reviewing the local plan with an expected timescale for adoption of the new local plan in 2027/2028.

Vendors Solicitors - Mark Anderson–Broomfields
7 St John's Business Park, Rugby Road, Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17 4HB

Anti Money Laundering Regulations - To enable us to comply with the Money Laundering Regulations we need to verify the buyer’s identity before proceeding with a sale. We charge a small administration fee for conducting an electronic AML verification check via our online provider, MoveButler.

Amc - If you would like to discuss financing a purchase of agricultural land, please speak to one of our Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, AMC agents (Andrew Pinny or Tayla Cave) who will be happy to discuss this with you and make an introduction to AMC
on your behalf.

Viewing - Strictly by prior appointment through the sole agents at the Rugby Office on or email:

Contact: Lilly Wilson on or Email: lilly.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
E
Date Posted
2026-10-28

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 266 Homes with Land listings in West Midlands (5+ acres).

This Property£140,232 / acre
Homes with Land Average (5+ acres) £89,241 / 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
39 E
87 B

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
Oil Heating
Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

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

5.5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Good LimitedThree Good NoneVodafone Good 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

  • Riverside Academy0.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    233
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Long Lawford Primary School1 mileOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    426
    Type
    Community school
  • St Oswald's CofE Academy1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    196
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Matthew's Bloxam CofE Primary School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    199
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Griffin Primary School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    124
    Type
    Free schools

Secondary

  • The Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,096
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Lawrence Sheriff School1.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,200
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys
  • Bilton School2 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,127
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Harris Church of England Academy2.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    858
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Rugby Free Secondary School2.4 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,168
    Type
    Free schools

* 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

Co-op Newbold, Rugby387 metres
Co-op Long Lawford, Long Lawford1.1 miles
M&S Rugby Elliots Field, Rugby1.2 miles

GP surgery

Westside Medical Centre1.6 miles

Pharmacy

Boots1.3 miles

Hospital

Hospital Of St Cross2.1 miles

Green space

Playing Field344 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

Rugby Rail Station1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Church66 metres

Typical drive times

Rugby5 min · 2 miles
Bedworth21 min · 16 miles
Hinckley23 min · 15 miles
Lutterworth11 min · 7 miles
Coventry (city)24 min · 12 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

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 60 metres away.

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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