Gypsy Lane, Atherstone

For Sale by Online Auction

Auction End Date: Thursday 25th September 2025 at 12noon.

A strategic 2.48 acre grassland paddock which has been allocated as an employment site in the North Warwickshire Borough Council Local Plan.

Location - The land is located on the northern edge of the town of Atherstone, immediately north of the Holly Lane Industrial Park. The land is accessed off Gypsy Lane, which is off Rowlands Way, joining Holly Lane at the Aldi roundabout. The land is located under a mile from the A5, which links to the M42 in the northwest and the M69 in the southeast.

Travel Distances - • Nuneaton - 7 miles
• Tamworth - 8 miles
• Hinckley 10 miles
• Birmingham City Centre - 21 miles

Description - The land extends to approximately 2.43 acres of permanent pastureland. There is a single storey brick and tile building adjacent to the entrance off Gypsy Lane. The land is within Flood Zone 3.

The site forms part of the commercial strategy for Atherstone. As the site borders the Holly Lane Industrial Park, it is prime land for the extension of the industrial estate.

Planning - Under North Warwickshire Borough Council’s Adopted Local Plan 2021, the site is designated as an indicative area for water compatible development, flood storage, informal and natural open space/green space. The site adjoins land which has been allocated as an employment site in the Local Plan. Further details on this can be found on the North Warwickshrie Borough Council website.

Method Of Sale - The land will be sold by online auction.

Auction Terms - The property is for sale by online auction. All details, terms, conditions and the contract pack are available on our website.

Contract Pack - The contract pack is available via the ‘online auction’ pages of our website. Online Auction Access - Please visit the Howkins & Harrison website
(howkinsandharrison.co.uk), click ‘Auctions' in the main heading menu then 'Online Auctions'. To bid; click 'Register' and verify your email address.

The purchaser of this property will be subject to the following payments upon exchange:

£5,000 (incl VAT) is taken from the registered card (on the fall of the hammer) and is apportioned as follows:

Buyers Premium - £1,800 (inc VAT)
Auction Platform Fee - £1,980 (inc VAT)
£1,220 towards deposit.

The remainder of the 10% deposit of the purchase price is due by 12 noon the next working day.

The purchaser is subject to the following payments upon completion:

Balance of the purchase price
Search fees of £891.70 (Plus VAT)
Administration fee - £420 (Plus VAT).

Full terms and conditions for the online auction are available on our website.

Services - The land does not benefit from any mains services.

Solicitor Details - Amber Cox
Broomfields Solicitors, Minerva House, 7 St Johns Business Park,
Rugby Road, Lutterworth, LE17 4HB

Tenure & Possession - The site will be sold freehold with vacant possession upon completion.

Rights Of Way, Easements And Wayleaves - There are not believed to be any public or private Rights of Way which impact the property.

Local Authority - North Warwickshire Borough Council – /

Viewing - Strictly by prior appointment only.

Please contact Susannah Leedham at the Atherstone office on .

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Plan, Area & Description - The plan, area and description are believed to be correct in every way, but no claim will be entertained by the Vendor or their Agents in respect of any error, omissions or misdescriptions.

The plan is for identification purposes only and is not to scale.

Anti-Money Laundering - Under the Money Laundering Directive (S12017/692) we are required to take full identification (e.g. photo ID and recent utility bill as proof of address) from a potential buyer before accepting an offer on the property. Please be aware of this and have the information available.

Please note a fee of £30 will be charged to each buyer for the Anti-Money Laundering check via our online system Move Butler.