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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).

This Property£14,949 / acre
Farmland & Pasture Average (10+ acres) £11,457 / acre
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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

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Parking
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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

48 Mbps

Superfast · available to 75% of premises

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

Spar - Leek, Leek4.5 miles
Asda Leek Supermarket, Leek4.8 miles
Morrisons Daily Leek Abbotts Road, Leek4.9 miles

GP surgery

Waterhouses Medical Pract1.7 miles

Pharmacy

Leek Pharmacy5 miles

Hospital

Leek Moorlands Hospital4.6 miles

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

Blythe Bridge Rail Station9.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Pethillshead Lane231 metres

Typical drive times

Leek9 min · 5.4 miles
Buxton26 min · 17 miles
Cheadle14 min · 8.2 miles
Ashbourne16 min · 9.6 miles
Stoke-on-Trent (city)26 min · 14 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

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • 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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