Allison Homes East Midlands, St Mary's Chase

Stanton-under-Bardon is a welcoming village that offers a delightful blend of rural charm and modern convenience. At the heart of the community lies the Old Thatched Inn, a traditional pub where you can enjoy cask ales, a game of darts or a relaxing afternoon in the beer garden. Everyday essentials are just a stroll away at the local convenience store, while the village hall hosts a variety of clubs and events, making it easy to connect with your neighbours.

For outdoor enthusiasts, nature is right on your doorstep. Billa Barra Nature Reserve is within walking distance, offering tranquil trails through woodland and open spaces. The Hill Hole Nature Reserve is also just a short drive away and nearby Forest Hill Golf Club provides a perfect escape to the greens.

A great range of high street shops and supermarkets can be found in the neighbouring town of Coalville, just a 12-minute drive away. There is also the recently opened Whitwick and Coalville Leisure Centre, complete with a gym, swimming pool and sports facilities.

For a taste of city life, Leicester is only 15 minutes away by car. Spend your day exploring Highcross shopping centre or experiencing the buzz of independent shops, cafés and bars in The Lanes. When it comes to food, St Martin's Square makes a fantastic spot to enjoy a meal or you can indulge in the culinary delights of the Golden Mile, which is renowned for its Indian cuisine. Add entertainment options like the Curve Theatre and the National Space Centre to the mix and there's always something to do.

Families are well-catered for at St Mary's Chase. Stanton-under-Bardon Community Primary School is located within walking distance for children aged 4-11 and South Charnwood High School is a short drive away for older children up to 16 years. For further education, Coalville, Leicester and Loughborough all offer excellent colleges, with the latter two also playing home to well-regarded universities.

Excellent transport links make all this and more easily accessible from St Mary's Chase. The M1 is just moments away and offers a direct route all the way from London to Leeds. For rail travel, Loughborough Station, a 21-minute drive away, connects you to Sheffield and London St Pancras. For international travel, East Midlands Airport is only 16 minutes away and operates flights to over 80 destinations.

Whether you’re starting out, moving up or downsizing, St Mary's Chase isn't just a place to live, it's a place to thrive. Take a virtual tour of St Mary's Chase today.