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Cockerell Road, Corby, NN17

Land size
7.62 acres

Description

Prominently positioned on the junction of Phoenix Parkway, Steel Road and Cockerell Road where the principle access is from. The site has a gross area of 7.62 acres (3.08 ha).

The ground was previously quarried and backfilled so comprises made up ground. There are two service corridors traversing at the site.

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Location Description

Corby has been identified as an important component within the Milton Keynes and South Midlands growth area. With an existing population of 73,816 (2020).

Population growth is scheduled to go above 130,000 by 2031. Corby is now an established strategic industrial and distribution location at the very heart of the East Midlands. Major investment in surrounding roads means that 80% of the UK population is within a 4.5 hour drive time of the town.

Occupiers in the surrounding employment areas demonstrate its strategic importance. These include household names such as Weetabix, RS Components, Smyths Toys, Wm Morrisons, Europa Worldwide, Bosch Siemens Home Appliances and Matalan.

Map Location

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Date Posted
2026-01-29

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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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

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

  • Rockingham Primary School706 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    367
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Corby Old Village Primary School806 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    207
    Type
    Community school
  • Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    366
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Studfall Infant Academy1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    363
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Exeter A Learning Community Academy1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    466
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Corby Technical School1 mileOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    952
    Type
    Free schools
  • Corby Business Academy1.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,188
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Lodge Park Academy1.8 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    703
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Weldon Village Academy2.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    475
    Type
    Free schools
  • Brooke Weston Academy2.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,154
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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

Asda Corby Superstore, Corby303 metres
M&S Corby Foodhall, Corby338 metres
Iceland Corby Food Warehouse, Corby475 metres

GP surgery

Lakeside Healthcare1 mile

Pharmacy

Boots445 metres

Hospital

Corby Community Hospital1.5 miles

Green space

Playing Field266 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

Corby Rail Station0.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Whittle Road32 metres

Typical drive times

Corby6 min · 2.4 miles
Kettering18 min · 9.9 miles
Thrapston17 min · 11 miles
Uppingham15 min · 8.4 miles
Peterborough (city)37 min · 25 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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