297/299/299a Ashby High St. & 344 Ashby Rd - Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN16

FOR SALE BY INFORMAL TENDER

Closing date for bids, Midday on Friday 27th February 2026
Bidding is in accordance with the instruction document and bidding form - both available for download below with the brochure.

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THE SITE IS AVAILABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF BUNGALOWS ONLY

LOCATION
The site is on the edge of central Ashby, one of the original villages that later merged into the town of Scunthorpe. It holds a vibrant weekly market within a well developed trading area close by.
The site is located on Ashby High Street with a range of shops and other amenities close by including schools, community centres and public transport. There are regular buses around town and good road links to the A15 Hull/Lincoln and M180 motorway for Doncaster, Leeds, Sheffield and beyond.
Scunthorpe railway station has direct links to Doncaster, Sheffield, Manchester and Liverpool with connections via these stations to both the East & West coast mainlines are available. Both Humberside and the planned to reopen Robin Hood airports are within an hours drive.

Description
The buildings on site have been demolished.

We are currently supporting sale for the development of residential bungalows, primarily for open market sale, but site compliant with current planning policies based on number of properties.
Please note that we are not currently accepting offers for any other use of the site. NLC will be protecting the desired development by covenants in the sale contract.
Development will require planning but the site is included within the Brownfield Register noted for residential use and informal discussions have supported the desired use.

Potential bidders are recommended to make themselves aware of all planning issues including reading the development brief which is available for download along with the marketing brochure on this listing.

PLEASE NOTE
We have made every effort to ensure accuracy of these details, although it cannot be guaranteed. Errors and omissions will be excepted.
These particulars are an outline for guidance for prospective purchasers or lessees and do not constitute an offer of contract.
Purchasers must rely on their own inspection of the property to satisfy themselves of any statement within these particulars.
Services and appliances (including all mechanical and electrical have NOT been tested, although any appropriate information will be made available upon request for information purposes only and cannot be relied upon). We recommend that a suitably qualified person inspects all appliances/ services/structures before any contractual commitment
Any measurements or areas are approximate and for guidance purposes only.
Prospective purchasers are advised to contact the appropriate council departments independently for clarification and verification of rating, highways or planning matters
The council has a statutory duty to remain open to offers on any land or property until contracts are exchanged or an appropriate council approval is obtained. The council will not be liable for fees attributable to any abortive sale.