Land at Force Mill, Satterthwaite, Cumbria, LA12
- Land size
- 18.65 acres
Description
Newby Bridge 4 miles | Greenodd 6 Miles | Ambleside 11 Miles
(distances approximate)
A BLOCK OF PRODUCTIVE MEADOW AND PASTURELAND SITUATED IN THE LAKE DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK WITH GOOD ROAD SIDE ACCESS.
ABOUT 18.65 ACRES (7.55 HECTARES)
FOR SALE FREEHOLD AS A WHOLE.
Description - A block of productive meadow and pastureland situated within the Rusland Valley, in the heart of the Lake District National Park, extending in total to approximately 18.65 acres (7.55 hectares).
The land is divided into four parcels, bounded predominantly by traditional dry stone walls and benefitting from a natural water supply. All parcels benefit from direct roadside access.
A small traditional stone-built outbuilding is located on the land, offering potential for alternative uses, subject to the necessary consents.
The land is gently undulating in nature and is classified as Grade 4 under the Agricultural Land Classification, being generally suited to pasture and grazing, as is typical of upland areas within the Lake District National Park.
Method Of Sale - The land is to be offered for sale by private treaty. All potential purchasers are advised to register their interest with the Selling Agents so that they can be advised as to how the sale will be concluded.
Environmental Stewardship - It is understood that the land is not subject to any existing Countryside Stewardship or Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) agreements.
Tenure - The property is to be sold Freehold, vacant possession.
The land is registered with HM Land Registry Title Number: CU130884
Sporting And Mineral Rights - The sporting and mineral rights are included in the sale in so far as they are owned.
Boundaries - The vendor will only sell such interests as they have in the boundary hedges and fences. The boundary liabilities will be delineated on the transfer plan by “T Marks” in accordance with the information we have been provided. Further details available from the Selling Agent(s).
Timber - All standing and fallen timber will be included in the sale.
Wayleaves, Easements And Rights Of Way - The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all rights of way whether public or private, rights of water, light, support, drainage, electricity and other rights and obligations, easements, quasi-easements, restrictive covenants and all existing and proposed wayleaves whether referred to or not.
Services - We are not aware of any public services connected to the land.
Vat - Any guide prices quoted or discussed are exclusive of VAT. Should any part of the sale or any rights attached to it become chargeable items for the purpose of VAT then this will be payable by the purchaser. No election to tax has been made is respect of the property.
Postcode - LA12 8LQ
What3words - ///ripen.sports.string
Viewing And Health & Safety - By appointment through the Selling Agents by calling: .
Please take care when viewing as there may be livestock in the fields. For your own personal safety, you should remain vigilant as possible particularly around livestock.
Conditions Of Sale -
Purchase Price - Upon exchange of contracts, a non-returnable deposit of 10% of the purchase price shall be paid. The balance will fall due for payment on completion at a date to be agreed and whether entry is taken or not with interest accruing at the rate of 5% above the Bank of England base rate.
Disputes - Should any discrepancy arise within these particulars of sale or the interpretation of them, the question shall be referred to the arbitration of the Selling Agents whose decision acting as experts will be final.
Plans, Areas And Schedules - These are based on the Ordnance Survey and Rural Land Register and are there for reference only. They have been carefully checked by the selling agents and the purchaser shall be deemed to have satisfied himself as to the description of the property and any error or mis-statement shall not annul the sale nor entitle either party to compensation in respect thereof.
Lotting - It is intended to offer the land for sale as described, the seller reserves the right to divide the property into further lots, or to withdraw the property, or to exclude any property shown in these particulars.
Particulars written: June 2026
Photographs taken: June 2026
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-08-11
Market Value Analysis
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Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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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
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- Garden
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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
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 42% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School4.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 30
- Type
- Community school
- Leven Valley CofE Primary School4.3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 68
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Coniston CofE Primary School4.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 67
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Goodly Dale Primary School5.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 77
- Type
- Community school
- Penny Bridge CofE School5.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 123
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- John Ruskin School4.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 247
- Type
- Community school
- The Lakes School6.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 445
- Type
- Community school
- Cartmel Priory CofE School8.3 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 371
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Ulverston Victoria High School9.2 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,319
- Type
- Community school
- Kirkbie Kendal School11 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,029
- Type
- Academy converter
* 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.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 10 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.
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