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Sociable open plan kitchen / dining room with French doors
En suite to the master bedroom
Dual aspect family lounge making the most of natural light
Brand new Roca sanitary ware fitted for when you move in
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Brand new Symphony kitchen units and worktops
Plot 138: The Lyford
Ideally suited to first time buyers, downsizers and young families, The Lyford is a double-fronted house with three beautifully proportioned double bedrooms, a family lounge, and open plan kitchen / dining room which is the hub of the home.
The ground floor features a dual-aspect lounge and open-plan kitchen/dining room. This is the hub of the home and has been fitted with contemporary Symphony units and worktops and French doors which lead out into your private rear garden. Completing the ground floor is a cloakroom and a practical storage cupboard.
Head up the stairs to the first floor family bathroom, landing storage cupboard, and three generously sized bedrooms. The master benefits from a luxury en suite with a walk in shower.
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Why Should You Buy New?
There are plenty of benefits of buying a new home over a second hand property - here's just a few. Our new homes are designed to a high standard of energy efficiency, meaning your monthly bills will be significantly less than running an older property. Plus, we can also save you money on those costly and timely renovations so there's no need to battle with the previous owner's questionable choice of décor! When we say new, we mean it. And when you reserve early, you're able to choose your fixtures and fittings in your new home from our range, so everything is just how you would like it.
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Rooms
Ground Floor
Kitchen (4.95m x 3.21m - 16’3” x 10’6”)Lounge (4.95m x 3.26m - 16’3” x 10’8”)First Floor
Bedroom One (3.5m x 3.21m - 11’6” x 10’6”)Bedroom Two (2.45m x 3.31m - 8’0” x 10’11”)Bedroom Three (2.34m x 3.33m - 7’11” x 10’11”)About Woolcroft Rise
Bloor Homes at Shepshed offers the perfect balance of countryside charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal place to call home. With top-rated local schools like Newcroft Primary and Iveshead School, excellent commuter links via the M1 and nearby Loughborough, and beautiful walking routes through green spaces bordering the National Forest, the location is perfect for families and professionals alike. Residents can enjoy a friendly community, local pubs full of character, and a variety of independent restaurants and cafés. With energy efficient new homes and an abundance of open green space, Bloor Homes at Shepshed is the perfect place to call home.
Many of our new homes in Shepshed will feature an open plan dining and kitchen area, and French doors that lead out to a rear garden. With a family bathroom fitted with Roca sanitaryware and a stunning master bedroom, a Bloor Home is the perfect place to call home.
By choosing to buy one of our new homes in Shepshed, rather than a 2nd hand home, you’ll benefit from:• Monthly savings on your energy bills†• Up to £110,350* savings on renovation costs• Preferential new build mortgage rates• Hassle-free moving schemes such as Part Exchange, Assisted Move and First Time Buyer offers**• And so much more!
Contact our expert sales team today to help you get moving.
Walk ScoreCar-dependentWalk Score 10 out of 100: Car-dependent
Transit ScoreSome transitTransit Score 41 out of 100: Some transit
Bike ScoreSomewhat bikeableBike Score 22 out of 100: Somewhat bikeable
Broadband
1 network
older homes nearby: up to 19 Mbps
Flood risk
Very low
rivers and the sea
Crime
Above the area
93 vs 81.8 a year per 1,000
Typical pay in Charnwood
£33,550
median for employees living in Charnwood, ONS 2025: the council's figure, not this neighbourhood's
Schools
The nearest open schools within 2 km, with their current Ofsted outcome.
3 nearest100%
Good or better3
Improvement needed0
Serious concerns0
No grade yet0
0.8 miles17 min walkNewcroft Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter, 0.8 miles away · inspected 13 May 2025Outstanding in 4 areas; no overall gradeGraded by area
1.2 milesNanpantan Hall Nurture CentreNot applicable · Other independent special school, 1.2 miles away · inspected 6 Feb 2024Outstanding
Everyday places
How many of each are within 1.6 km, and the walk to the nearest.
3 pubsJolly Farmers Shepshed, 0.8 miles15 min
3 places to eatJunction 23 Lorry Park, 760 m10 min
1 stationThe Top Railway Shepshed, 1.0 miles19 min
People and households
The neighbourhood around it (Charnwood 006A) against Charnwood as a whole.
People
1,497
Households
714
In good or very good health
77% vs 84%
Age profileShare of everyone in each five-year band
This neighbourhoodCharnwood
10%5%0%
Getting around
How far everyday errands, public transport and cycling go from here, and how people here travel to work.
WalkCar-dependent
TransitSome transit
BikeSomewhat bikeable
Almost all errands require a car.
Getting to work
This neighbourhood28%58%11%
Charnwood30%
Broadband and mobile
What the 2 homes within 150 m record: a new home is usually served by the same networks.
Broadband
No full-fibre-only network recorded
DecentSuperfastUltrafastGigabit
1101001K
New homes in England must be built gigabit-ready (Building Regulations Part R, for work begun from 26 Dec 2022), with a gigabit connection where one can be had within a £2,000 cost cap. The speeds here are what the existing homes around it record: ask the sales office which network will serve the home.
Openreach
Mobile signal
Network
Calls indoors
Data indoors
Data outdoors
EE
None
None
Likely
O2
Likely
Limited
Risks
Flooding, radon, ground, noise and air at this spot.
Flooding from rivers and the seaLowVery lowEvery one of the 2 addresses around it is in the very low band.
Flooding from surface waterLowVery lowEvery one of the 2 addresses around it is in the very low band.
RadonModerate3 to 5% of homes above the action levelHomes here should be tested; new homes in such areas are built with radon protection.
Ground stabilityModerateModerate landslide susceptibilityFrom the British Geological Survey’s landslide map of the area.
NoiseModerateRoad 57 dBThe typical daytime road level at the homes around it, the middle of their readings. 55 dB is a busy street; WHO advises under 53 dB for roads.
Air quality
Crime
Police-recorded crime in the neighbourhood, December 2025 to September 2026, against Charnwood.
93crimes a year per 1,000 residentsAbove Charnwood at 81.8116 recorded in 10 months
Month by monthCrimes per 1,000 residents
This neighbourhoodCharnwood
151050
Planning nearby
Applications within 500 m in the last 3 years: when each was made and how it went, the larger schemes listed first.
6 applications
3 approved
3 awaiting decision
Approved
Awaiting decision
Sold nearby
Homes sold within 1 km in the last two years, new build and resale.
Ofsted and Get Information about Schools, via HomePortfolio.
1 parkGarendon, 1.0 miles
20 min
1 nurseryLittle Stars, 440 m5 min
1 supermarket or grocerALDI, 820 m10 min
Overture Maps places, via HomePortfolio.
01020304050607080
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Age profile
Age
This neighbourhood
Charnwood
0 to 4
4%
5%
5 to 9
4%
5%
10 to 14
4%
5%
15 to 19
4%
7%
20 to 24
6%
9%
25 to 29
5%
6%
30 to 34
7%
6%
35 to 39
5%
6%
40 to 44
7%
6%
45 to 49
6%
6%
50 to 54
8%
7%
55 to 59
10%
6%
60 to 64
7%
6%
65 to 69
7%
5%
70 to 74
7%
5%
75 to 79
4%
4%
80 to 84
3%
2%
85 and over
3%
2%
Households
This neighbourhood61%36%
Charnwood65%28%
Families61% vs 65%
One person36% vs 28%
Other households4% vs 7%
Homes are
This neighbourhood39%30%24%
Charnwood37%32%12%17%
Owned outright39% vs 37%
Owned with a mortgage30% vs 32%
Shared ownership1% vs 1%
Socially rented6% vs 12%
Privately rented24% vs 17%
Adults are
This neighbourhood58%26%
Charnwood55%22%
In work58% vs 55%
Retired26% vs 22%
Students3% vs 11%
Looking for work2% vs 3%
Caring, sick or other10% vs 9%
Highest qualification
This neighbourhood26%18%26%20%
Charnwood33%22%21%16%
Degree or higher26% vs 33%
A levels18% vs 22%
GCSEs26% vs 21%
Apprenticeship8% vs 6%
None
Cars per household
This neighbourhood13%49%39%
Charnwood16%41%44%
None13% vs 16%
One49% vs 41%
Two or more39% vs 44%
ONS Census 2021 and ONS pay by council (ASHE), via HomePortfolio.
56%
Work from home28% vs 30%
Drive58% vs 56%
Bus, train or tube2% vs 3%
Walk or cycle11% vs 10%
Nearest station The Top Railway Shepshed 1.0 miles, 19 min walk
Walk Score® (walkscore.com), ONS Census 2021 and Overture Maps places, via HomePortfolio.
Likely
Three
None
None
Likely
Vodafone
Limited
Limited
Likely
Ofcom Connected Nations, via HomePortfolio. Ofcom copyright.
Moderate
Nitrogen dioxide 8.2, PM2.5 7.5, PM10 16
Above the WHO guideline for PM2.5 and PM10 (2024, µg/m³).
Air quality, 2024
Nitrogen dioxide8.2 µg/m³ · within the guideline
WHO 10
PM2.57.5 µg/m³ · 1.5 times the guideline
WHO 5
PM1016 µg/m³ · 1.1 times the guideline
WHO 15
Daytime noise
Road, typical home57 dB · a busy street
WHO 53
Environment Agency NaFRA2, BGS and UKHSA radon, BGS GeoSure, Defra noise mapping and Pollution Climate Mapping, via HomePortfolio.
10.7
DecMarJunSep
September 2026: 16 crimes here, 10.69 per 1,000: Charnwood: 6.47 per 1,000
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Crime month by month
Month
Crimes here
Per 1,000 here
Per 1,000 across Charnwood
December 2025
14
9.35
5.74
January 2026
12
8.02
5.95
February 2026
11
7.35
6.31
March 2026
8
5.34
7.72
April 2026
11
7.35
6.82
May 2026
13
8.68
7.33
June 2026
10
6.68
7.54
July 2026
11
7.35
7.31
August 2026
10
6.68
6.96
September 2026
16
10.69
6.47
Most recordedIn the neighbourhood, 10 months
Violence and sexual offences43
Anti-social behaviour20
Public order11
Other theft10
Vehicle crime10
data.police.uk, via HomePortfolio. Crimes are mapped to an approximate location.
Refused
Withdrawn
AprJulOct2025AprJulOct2026Apr
Awaiting decisionLarge scheme250 mDischarge of condition 15 of P/24/0585/2 Application ref: P/20/2162/2 (Residential development of up to 200 dwellings with associated access, landscaping, open space and drainage infrastructure (Outline - access to be considered))Made 23 Jul 2025 · P/25/1508/2
Awaiting decisionLarge scheme250 mDischarge of conditions 9 and 10 of P/24/0585/2 Application ref: P/20/2162/2 (Residential development of up to 200 dwellings with associated access, landscaping, open space and drainage infrastructure (Outline - access to be considered))Made 23 Jul 2025 · P/25/1507/2
Awaiting decisionLarge scheme250 mDischarge of conditions 5, 11, and 16 of P/24/0585/2 Application ref: P/20/2162/2 (Residential development of up to 200 dwellings with associated access, landscaping, open space and drainage infrastructure (Outline - access to be considered))Made 23 Jul 2025 · P/25/1506/2
ApprovedLarge scheme250 mReserved Matters Application for the approval of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale relating to Outline Planning Application ref: P/20/2162/2 (Residential development of up to 200 dwellings with associated access, landscaping, open space and drainage infrastructure (Outline - access to be considered))Made 4 Apr 2024 · P/24/0585/2
ApprovedSmall scheme500 mConsultation from LCC - Vary condition 30 to extend the deadline for the completion of reclamation works by one year.(LCC ref:2026/NMA/0025/LCC )Made 17 Apr 2026 · P/26/0725/2
ApprovedSmall scheme500 mConsultation from LCC - It is proposed to amend Condition 1 of planning permission 2020/0072/02 by adding the following drawings to those listed in Part C of Condition 1: Drawing No. 25-058-D-002 dated April 2025 and titled 'Roundabout and Access Road Design - Road Layout'; and Drawing No. 3 dated 03/10/2019 and titled 'Plan 3 - Waste Management Park Site' (LCC ref: 2025/NMA/0065/LCC)Made 4 Jul 2025 · P/25/1401/2
Local planning authorities’ registers, via HomePortfolio.
2025AprJulOct2026Apr
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Homes sold nearby
Price
Home
Sold
Distance
£146,500
Terraced · resale · 72 m²
6 Mar 2026
900 m
£110,000
Terraced · resale · 78 m²
9 Jan 2026
950 m
£255,000
Semi-detached · resale · 72 m²
10 Oct 2025
960 m
£160,000
Semi-detached · resale · 48 m²
17 Sept 2025
950 m
£167,000
Terraced · resale · 54 m²
4 Jul 2025
1000 m
£110,000
Terraced · resale · 39 m²
23 May 2025
980 m
£69,000
Flat · resale · 38 m²
14 Mar 2025
960 m
£80,000
Flat · resale · 38 m²
27 Jan 2025
950 m
£83,000
Flat · resale · 36 m²
2 Dec 2024
1000 m
£219,000
Semi-detached · resale · 76 m²
29 Nov 2024
820 m
HM Land Registry Price Paid with EPC floor areas, via HomePortfolio.
Built by Bloor Homes
William Davis Homes
