Ellastone Road, Winkhill
- Land size
- 22.41 acres
Key Features
- Useful block of land extending to 22.41 acres
- All down to grass, suitable for mowing and grazing
- Gated roadside access
- Private treaty sale
Description
A rare opportunity to purchase a block of grassland suitable for both mowing and grazing, extending to approximately 22.41 acres (9.07 ha) and situated in a highly-accessible location with good access.
Location: - The land is positioned in a desirable rural setting on the outskirts of Leek, offering far-reaching countryside views, whilst maintaining excellent accessibility to nearby amenities and transport links. The nearby market town of Leek (4.5 miles) provides a comprehensive range of amenities, with further nearby towns and villages including Cheddleton (7.3 miles), Ashbourne (9.4 miles), and Cheadle (8.4 miles). Situated near the edge of the Peak District National Park, the area is well-known for its outstanding natural beauty, with numerous scenic walks, bridleways, and outdoor activities close at hand.
Description: - The sale offers a great opportunity for a purchaser to acquire a useful block of land, extending to approximately 22.41 acres.
The land is all down to grass, with all being suitable for mowing, and grazing if preferred. It is internally divided into multiple paddocks, and will suit those with agricultural interests, as well as appealing to neighbours landowners/farmers.
The land is bounded by mature hedgerow, dry stone walling, and post and wire/ rail fencing.
Access is from gated roadside access off Ellastone Road, and vehicular access off the A523 via a right-of-way (hatched red on the plan).
Directions - From Leek town centre, head east along the A523 out of town, and continue straight for approximately 4.5 miles. With the Cottage Kitchen Café on your right hand side, take the next right onto Ellastone Road signposted for Alton Towers. The land can be found situated immediately on the right, indicated by our ‘For Sale’ board.
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Services: - We are not aware of any services at the property.
Tenure And Possession: - The land is sold freehold, with vacant possession upon completion.
Viewing: - The land may be viewed at any reasonable time when in possession of a copy of these particulars. Please park carefully .
Method Of Sale: - The property is offered for sale by Private Treaty.
Vendor's Solicitors: - Talbots Law, 10 Derby Street, Leek, Staffordshire ST13 5AW
Local Authority: - Staffordshire Moorlands District Council, Moorlands House, Stockwell St, Leek, Staffordshire ST13 6HQ
Overage Clause: - The land will be subject to an overage clause of 25% for a period of 25 years on any uplift in value arising for any development, aside from agricultural or equestrian use.
Countryside Stewardship: - The land is currently registered with the Rural Payments Agency. No entitlements are included. There is a Mid Tier Countryside Stewardship agreement in place which runs until the beginning of 2027.
Rights Of Way, Wayleaves And Easements: - The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all rights of way, wayleaves and easements whether or not they are described in these particulars. The land is granted a right-of-way for access to the north from the A523 across the neighbours land. A public footpath also runs through the property, and there are overhead powerlines.
Agents Notes: - Bagshaws LLP have made every reasonable effort to ensure these details offer an accurate and fair description of the property. The particulars are produced in good faith, for guidance only and do not constitute or form an offer or part of the contract for sale. Bagshaws LLP and their employees are not authorised to give any warranties or representations in relation to the sale and give notice that all plans, measurements, distances, areas and any other details referred to are approximate and based on information available at the time of printing.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
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- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 78 Farmland & Pasture listings in West Midlands (10+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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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
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
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48 Mbps
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Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
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
- Waterhouses CofE Primary Academy1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 97
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Leonard's Church of England First School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 9
- Pupils
- 40
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- The Faber Catholic Primary School3.9 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 72
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- St Werburgh's CE (A) Primary School4.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 143
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- The Valley Primary School4.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 39
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Leek High School4.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 13 to 18
- Pupils
- 261
- Type
- Academy converter
- Churnet View Middle School5.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 440
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Edward's Church of England Academy5.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 662
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Westwood College6.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 13 to 18
- Pupils
- 735
- Type
- Academy converter
- Painsley Catholic College6.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,340
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
* 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
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
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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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The Agricultural Business Centre, Agricultural Way, Bakewell, DE45 1AH
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