On the renowned site of the former Grey Lady Restaurant, planning consent has been secured for an architectural masterpiece—an extraordinary, one-of-a-kind contemporary residence.
Nestled within over two acres of breathtaking landscape, Linford Ridge is a visionary creation inspired by an iconic hilltop retreat in Aspen, Colorado. Designed in collaboration with the esteemed local design firm TAOB, this ultra-modern residence is defined by its striking glass façade, seamlessly blending with its dramatic surroundings to maximize the panoramic, elevated views across the stunning Charnwood Hills.
Spanning an exceptional 14,000 sq. ft. across two levels, this state-of-the-art home boasts unparalleled luxury. A grand reception hall with a sweeping staircase sets the tone, leading to an expansive kitchen, three elegant reception rooms, a private home cinema, and a fully equipped gym. The first-floor hosts five lavish ensuite bedrooms, including a spectacular principal suite with a spacious dressing room, spa-like ensuite, and a private walk-on balcony with awe-inspiring vistas. A dedicated games room with its own balcony adds to the home's exceptional lifestyle appeal. A private rear terrace is home to an outdoor swimming pool.
With a seven-car garage and commanding views of Old John, this landmark residence represents a truly rare opportunity. Discerning buyers are urged to act swiftly to secure this remarkable offering.
Location
The property is located on the very edge of the village approximately 1 mile (20 minute’ walk) from the village centre. Newtown Linford is picturesque a village, nestled in the rolling hills of the Charnwood Forest and offers a range of amenities including a Primary School, church, shop, cafes and pub/restaurants. Bradgate Park, once home to Lady Jane Grey is within easy walking distance of the property and offers extensive scenic walks and iconic landmarks such as Old John. The village is well placed for access onto the M1(J22) at nearby Markfield, Leicester City, Loughborough and East Midlands Airport.
Distances
Leicester 6.9 miles / Nottingham 23.3 miles / Derby 23.3 miles / Market Bosworth 11.7 miles / Melbourne 16 miles / Ratcliffe College 9.7 miles / Woodhouse Eaves 2.7 miles / Bradgate Park 10-minute walk (0.4 miles) / M1 (J22) 3.2 miles / M69/M1(21) 8.2 miles / East Midlands Airport 11.3
Planning Consent
Consent was granted on 12th September 2024 for the erection of a substantial, replacement dwelling P/24/0197/2. Demolition (retrospective) of existing dwelling and outbuildings and erection of two storey detached replacement dwelling including modifications to site access. The site which extends to 2.043 in total has been cleared.
Proposed Ground Floor Accommodation
An impressive reception hall with statement staircase rises effortlessly to an open, first floor gallery. At the south end of the house is aa expansive and heavily glazed living kitchen beyond which is a snug. A separate dining room and sitting room overlook the poolside and a home cinema, gym, boot room, utility and cloakroom and separate loo complete the ground floor accommodation.
Proposed Ground Floor Accommodation
A sweeping staircase rises to a large, first floor gallery off which are five, ensuite bedrooms and large games room with walk-on balcony. The principal suite, located at the south end of the house has a large dressing room, spa-like ensuite and a walk-on balcony affords far reaching countryside views.
Proposed Lower Ground Floor
A seven-car garage occupies the entire lower ground floor.
Services
Mains water and electricity are available on site. There is no mains drainage or mains gas available on site.
Tenure
Freehold.
Local Authority
Charnwood Borough Council.
Directions
From the centre of the village continue along Main Street travelling towards Ulverscroft and Woodhouse Eaves. Passing the junction with Ulverscroft Lane climb Sharply Hill with Bradgate Park being on the right-hand side. The site is located on the left-hand side.
Nestled within over two acres of breathtaking landscape, Linford Ridge is a visionary creation inspired by an iconic hilltop retreat in Aspen, Colorado. Designed in collaboration with the esteemed local design firm TAOB, this ultra-modern residence is defined by its striking glass façade, seamlessly blending with its dramatic surroundings to maximize the panoramic, elevated views across the stunning Charnwood Hills.
Spanning an exceptional 14,000 sq. ft. across two levels, this state-of-the-art home boasts unparalleled luxury. A grand reception hall with a sweeping staircase sets the tone, leading to an expansive kitchen, three elegant reception rooms, a private home cinema, and a fully equipped gym. The first-floor hosts five lavish ensuite bedrooms, including a spectacular principal suite with a spacious dressing room, spa-like ensuite, and a private walk-on balcony with awe-inspiring vistas. A dedicated games room with its own balcony adds to the home's exceptional lifestyle appeal. A private rear terrace is home to an outdoor swimming pool.
With a seven-car garage and commanding views of Old John, this landmark residence represents a truly rare opportunity. Discerning buyers are urged to act swiftly to secure this remarkable offering.
Location
The property is located on the very edge of the village approximately 1 mile (20 minute’ walk) from the village centre. Newtown Linford is picturesque a village, nestled in the rolling hills of the Charnwood Forest and offers a range of amenities including a Primary School, church, shop, cafes and pub/restaurants. Bradgate Park, once home to Lady Jane Grey is within easy walking distance of the property and offers extensive scenic walks and iconic landmarks such as Old John. The village is well placed for access onto the M1(J22) at nearby Markfield, Leicester City, Loughborough and East Midlands Airport.
Distances
Leicester 6.9 miles / Nottingham 23.3 miles / Derby 23.3 miles / Market Bosworth 11.7 miles / Melbourne 16 miles / Ratcliffe College 9.7 miles / Woodhouse Eaves 2.7 miles / Bradgate Park 10-minute walk (0.4 miles) / M1 (J22) 3.2 miles / M69/M1(21) 8.2 miles / East Midlands Airport 11.3
Planning Consent
Consent was granted on 12th September 2024 for the erection of a substantial, replacement dwelling P/24/0197/2. Demolition (retrospective) of existing dwelling and outbuildings and erection of two storey detached replacement dwelling including modifications to site access. The site which extends to 2.043 in total has been cleared.
Proposed Ground Floor Accommodation
An impressive reception hall with statement staircase rises effortlessly to an open, first floor gallery. At the south end of the house is aa expansive and heavily glazed living kitchen beyond which is a snug. A separate dining room and sitting room overlook the poolside and a home cinema, gym, boot room, utility and cloakroom and separate loo complete the ground floor accommodation.
Proposed Ground Floor Accommodation
A sweeping staircase rises to a large, first floor gallery off which are five, ensuite bedrooms and large games room with walk-on balcony. The principal suite, located at the south end of the house has a large dressing room, spa-like ensuite and a walk-on balcony affords far reaching countryside views.
Proposed Lower Ground Floor
A seven-car garage occupies the entire lower ground floor.
Services
Mains water and electricity are available on site. There is no mains drainage or mains gas available on site.
Tenure
Freehold.
Local Authority
Charnwood Borough Council.
Directions
From the centre of the village continue along Main Street travelling towards Ulverscroft and Woodhouse Eaves. Passing the junction with Ulverscroft Lane climb Sharply Hill with Bradgate Park being on the right-hand side. The site is located on the left-hand side.