Area Info for Knossington and Cold Overton (Leicestershire)

Knossington and Cold Overton (Leicestershire, UK)

Knossington and Cold Overton is a civil parish located in the county of Leicestershire, England. The parish comprises the villages of Knossington and Cold Overton, which are situated in the East Midlands region.

Geography

The area is characterised by rural landscapes, including farmland, woodland, and small residential settlements. It is part of the Melton district, known for its picturesque countryside and historic sites.

History

The villages have historical roots dating back several centuries, with architecture and local landmarks reflecting their long-standing heritage. Cold Overton, in particular, has a history linked to agriculture and rural community life.

Community and Amenities

The parish is primarily residential and agricultural, with limited commercial amenities within the villages. Residents often rely on nearby towns for shopping, education, and other services. The area is popular for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle.

Transport

Transport links are mainly via local roads, with the nearest major roads providing access to larger towns and cities. Public transport options are limited, typical of rural parishes in the region.

Local Governance

Knossington and Cold Overton are governed as a civil parish within the Melton district. Local issues are managed by a parish council, which liaises with district authorities for broader administrative matters.
Education
School
The Grange Therapeutic School0.58 miles
15 - 17 Somerby Road, Knossington, Oakham, Leicestershire, LE15 8LY
Somerby Primary School1.97 miles
High Street, Somerby, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 2PZ
Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School2.59 miles
1 Burley Road, Langham, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 7HY
Catmose College2.86 miles
Huntsmans Drive, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6RP
Harington School2.86 miles
Huntsmans Drive, Catmose Campus, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6RP
Catmose Primary2.88 miles
Sandringham Close, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6SH
Brooke Priory School3.05 miles
Station Approach, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6QW
Brooke Hill Academy3.16 miles
Brooke Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6HQ
Oakham School3.32 miles
Chapel Close, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6DT
Whissendine Church of England Primary School3.40 miles
Main Street, Whissendine, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 7ET
Oakham CofE Primary School3.43 miles
Burley Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6GY
The Parks School3.43 miles
Burley Road, Oakham, Leicestershire, LE15 6GY
The Shires At Oakham3.49 miles
The Hayne, Uppingham Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6JB
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School3.63 miles
Willow Crescent, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6EH
Great Dalby School5.28 miles
Top End, Great Dalby, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 2HA
Tugby Church of England Primary School5.99 miles
Main Street, Tugby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9WD
Health
Clinic
Melton Mowbray - Somerby Surgery1.26 miles
Oakham Road, Somerby, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 2QF
Uppingham Surgery6.52 miles
North Gate, Uppingham, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 9EG
Croxton Lodge Hospital6.58 miles
Warwick Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0RD
Warwick Lodge6.58 miles
Warwick Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0RD
Market Overton & Somerby Surgeries (Thisleton)6.75 miles
Thistleton Road, Market Overton, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 7PP
Billesdon Surgery6.82 miles
4 Market Place, Billesdon, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9AJ
East Leicestershire Adult Team (Melton)6.95 miles
St. Marys Hospital, Thorpe Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1SJ
Latham House Medical Practice7.03 miles
Sage Cross Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1NX
Dr B Kirkup & Partners (Latham House)8.83 miles
Regency Road, Asfordby, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 3YL
Bushby Branch Surgery10.38 miles
Hill Court, Main Street, Thurnby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9NY
Healthcare Service (74)10.60 miles
Stocken Hall Road, Stretton, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 7RD
Icall Care Ltd - Leicester10.87 miles
117 Cardinals Walk, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1LJ
Johnson Medical Practice11.06 miles
22 Maidenwell Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1BL
Navas [Syston Health Centre]11.16 miles
Syston Health Centre, Melton Road, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 2EQ
Syston Health Centre11.16 miles
1330 Melton Road, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 2EQ
Syston Medical Centre11.16 miles
Melton Road, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 2EQ
GP
Market Overton and Somerby Surgeries1.97 miles
Oakham Road, Somerby, Leicestershire, LE14 2PZ
Dr D A J Ker & Partners2.90 miles
Oakham Medical Practice, Cold Overton Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6NT
Market Overton and Somerby Surgeries6.46 miles
Church Lane, Wymondham, Leicestershire, LE14 2AB
The Uppingham Surgery6.52 miles
Northgate, Uppingham, Rutland, LE15 9EG
Market Overton and Somerby Surgeries6.75 miles
Thistleton Road, Market Overton, Rutland, LE15 7PP
Billesdon Surgery6.82 miles
4 Market Place, Billesdon, Leicester, LE7 9AJ
Dr J L Harris & Partners - Latham House7.03 miles
Latham House, Sage Cross Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1NX
Hallaton7.95 miles
The Stenning Hall, Horn Lane, Hallaton, Market Harborough, LE16 8UG
Dr J L Harris & Partners - Regency Road8.83 miles
Regency Road, Asfordby, Melton Mowbray, Leics, LE14 3YL
Dr SE Selmes & Partners8.92 miles
Empingham Medical Centre, Main Street, Empingham, Oakham Rutland, LE15 8PR
Drs Bamber And Mckechnie9.70 miles
Church Street, South Witham, Grantham, NG33 5PJ
Welby Practice-Waltham9.73 miles
The Welby Practice, Bescaby Lane, Waltham On The Wolds, Melton Mowbray, LE14 4AB
Medbourne9.99 miles
Old School Hall, Main Street, Medbourne, Market Harborough, LE16 8DT
Bushby Branch Surgery10.19 miles
Main Street, Bushby, Leics, Leicester, LE7 9PL
Barrowden Surgery10.41 miles
8 Kings Lane, Barrowden, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 8EF
Dr J Astles & Partners10.47 miles
195 Thurncourt Road, Leicester, Leics, LE5 2NL
Hospital
Rutland Memorial Hospital2.90 miles
Cold Overton Road,, LE15 6NT
St Mary's Hospital6.95 miles
Leicestershire County and Rutland PCT, Thorpe Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1SJ
Melton Mowbray Hospital6.95 miles
Thorpe Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1SJ
Nuffield Health, Leicester Hospital11.32 miles
Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1HY
Leicester General Hospital12.00 miles
Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4PW
Spire Leicester Hospital12.34 miles
Gartree Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 2FF
St Lukes Hospital13.99 miles
33 Leicester Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7BN
Leicester Royal Infirmary14.15 miles
Leicester Royal Infirmary, Infirmary Square, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 5WW
Stamford and Rutland Hospital14.21 miles
Ryhall Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 1UA
Market Harborough Hospital14.57 miles
58 Coventry Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9DD
Leicester Frith Hospital15.65 miles
Groby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9QF
Glenfield Hospital15.70 miles
Groby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9QP
Ashley House17.94 miles
Beacon Lane, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9DF
Woodland Hospital18.15 miles
Woodland Hospital, Rothwell Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16 8XF
Manthorpe Centre18.33 miles
Manthorpe Centre, Grantham Hospital Site, 101 Manthorpe Road, NG31 8DG
Grantham and District Hospital18.33 miles
101 Manthorpe Road, Manthorpe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 8DG
Pharmacy
Boots2.90 miles
Cold Overton Road, Oakham, Leicestershire, LE15 6NT
Internet Chemist Group2.99 miles
Rol House, Long Row, Oakham, Leicestershire, LE15 6LN
Rutland Late Night Pharmacy 3.21 miles
45c High Street, Oakham, LE15 6AJ
Boots3.26 miles
18 High Street, Oakham, LE15 6AL
Day Lewis Plc3.28 miles
21 High Street, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6AH
Melton Pharmacy6.39 miles
72 Barker Crescent, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, Leicestershire, LE13 0QW
Ashdale Pharmacy7.00 miles
3 Market Place, Uppingham, Rutland, LE15 9QH
Boots7.00 miles
26 High Street East, Uppingham, LE15 9PZ
Daynight Pharmacy7.01 miles
41 Sherrard Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1XH
Lloydspharmacy7.01 miles
55 Sherrard Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1XH
Boots7.03 miles
Sage Cross Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1NX
Superdrug Pharmacy7.04 miles
1-3 Sherrard Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1XP
Boots7.06 miles
1 - 2 Cheapside, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0TP
Boots8.68 miles
5 Bradgate Lane, Ashfordby, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 3YD
Houghton Pharmacy Ltd8.81 miles
14 Main Street, Houghton On The Hill, Leicestershire, LE7 9GD
The Co-Operative Pharmacy10.47 miles
Willowbrook Medical Ctr., 195 Thurncourt Road, Thurnby Lodge, Leicester, LE5 2NL
Leisure
Park
BURROUGH HILL2.95 miles
BURLEY ON THE HILL (Grade II Listed)4.85 miles
STAPLEFORD HALL (Grade II Listed)5.52 miles
LOWESBY HALL (Grade II Listed)5.54 miles
RUTLAND WATER6.44 miles
BAGGRAVE HALL (Grade II Listed)6.82 miles
QUENBY HALL (Grade II Listed)6.87 miles
MELTON PARK7.57 miles
EXTON PARK (Grade II Listed)7.61 miles
CRIBBS MEADOW8.22 miles
NEVILL HOLT (Grade II Listed)9.70 miles
SCRAPTOFT10.09 miles
OCEAN ROAD OPEN SPACE11.07 miles
LANGTON HALL (Grade II Listed)11.59 miles
ROCKINGHAM CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)11.97 miles
HUMBERSTONE PARK11.97 miles
Shop
Groceries
Briars Convenience Store2.70 miles
18-20 Churchill Road, Oakham Rutland LE15 6LH
Co-op Oakham2.90 miles
Braunstone Road, LE15 6LE
ALDI Hackamore Way, Barleythorpe2.94 miles
Oakham, LE15 7FS
M&S Oakham Bp3.05 miles
Lands End Way, Oakham, LE15 6US
Tesco Oakham (Superstore)3.18 miles
96 South St, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6BQ
Co-op Oakham3.83 miles
Oakham, LE15 7AA
Harveen Convenience Store,6.39 miles
70 Barker Crescent, Melton Mowbray Leicester LE13 0QW
Cottesmore Post Office6.40 miles
36 Main Street, Cottesmore Oakham LE15 7DJ
Craven Street Stores6.52 miles
15 Craven Street, Melton Mowbray Leicester LE13 0QT
SPAR Melton6.58 miles
Spar, 52-56 Valley Road, Leicestershire, LE13 0DX
SPAR Uppingham6.88 miles
Spar Store, Sycamore Garage, Rutland, LE15 9RN
Co-op Rutland6.96 miles
Uppingham, LE15 9QL
Londis Nfs Service6.99 miles
34 Sherrard Street, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1XJ
Tesco Melton Mowbray (Superstore)6.99 miles
Thorpe Rd, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1SQ
Morrisons Melton Mowbray7.03 miles
Vale Of Belvoir Shopping Centre, Rutland Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1QR
Iceland Melton Mowbray7.09 miles
Sharman`s Garage, High Street, Wilton Road, LE13 0TR
Transport
Airport
East Midlands Airport24.28 miles
Coventry Baginton Airport35.22 miles
Bus Stop
Cold Overton Road (W)0.39 miles
Cold Overton Road (E)0.40 miles
Owston Road (E)0.57 miles
Owston Road (W)0.57 miles
Main Street (SW)0.57 miles
Main Street (NE)0.58 miles
High Street (N)1.78 miles
High Street (S)1.78 miles
Somerby Road (E)1.88 miles
Church (E)1.89 miles
Somerby Road (W)1.89 miles
Church (NW)1.92 miles
Main Street (SW)1.95 miles
Main Street (N)1.96 miles
Primary School (W)2.04 miles
Chapel Lane (SW)2.10 miles
Railway Station
Oakham Rail Station3.03 miles
Melton Mowbray Rail Station6.82 miles
Syston Rail Station11.64 miles
Sileby Rail Station13.30 miles
Leicester Rail Station13.71 miles
Corby Rail Station13.78 miles
Stamford Rail Station13.80 miles
Market Harborough Rail Station14.17 miles
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station15.07 miles
South Wigston Rail Station15.17 miles
Grantham Rail Station17.40 miles
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station17.82 miles
Narborough Rail Station18.13 miles
Bottesford Rail Station18.64 miles
Elton & Orston Rail Station19.26 miles
Aslockton Rail Station19.49 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (LE15 8L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment391
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
24, MAIN STREET
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QA		£395,000
2024-07-15
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2007-07-30   £245,000
4, MAIN STREET
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QA		£365,000
2024-06-28
semidetached
freehold
COURT BARN, 9, MAIN STREET
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QA		£600,000
2023-02-21
detached
freehold
Sold 2001-10-31   £225,000
Sold 1996-06-14   £122,500
2, SOMERBY ROAD
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QB		£580,000
2021-09-17
detached
freehold
MANOR HOUSE, 2, COLD OVERTON ROAD
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QD		£1,035,000
2021-06-16
detached
freehold
STONE HOUSE FARM, 50, MAIN STREET
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QA		£440,000
2021-05-26
otherPropertyType
freehold
HILLFIELD, COLD OVERTON ROAD
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QD		£350,000
2020-05-14
otherPropertyType
freehold
7, MAIN STREET
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QA		£431,000
2020-02-13
detached
freehold
48, MAIN STREET
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QA		£275,000
2018-06-04
detached
freehold
50, MAIN STREET
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QA		£2,076,000
2018-06-04
otherPropertyType
freehold
18A, MAIN STREET
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QA		£250,000
2018-01-31
detached
freehold
40, MAIN STREET
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QA		£370,000
2016-06-20
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2012-08-03   £325,000
Sold 2008-02-29   £270,000
Sold 2003-11-25   £186,320
CHURCH FARMHOUSE, 18, MAIN STREET
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QA		£720,000
2016-03-04
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-06-04   £700,000
2, MAIN STREET
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QA		£921,000
2015-10-15
detached
freehold
Sold 1997-08-04   £350,000
OLD POST OFFICE, MAIN STREET
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QA		£620,000
2015-07-31
detached
freehold
CORNER BARNS, 44, MAIN STREET
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
RUTLAND
LE15 7QA		£850,000
2015-07-23
detached
freehold
Sold 2013-07-19   £780,000
20, MAIN STREET
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QA		£980,000
2015-05-11
detached
freehold
10, MAIN STREET
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QA		£180,000
2014-09-22
terraced
freehold
Sold 2008-09-19   £175,000
Sold 2003-10-17   £137,000
Sold 2001-05-25   £81,000
18, MAIN STREET
COLD OVERTON
OAKHAM
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE15 7QA		£225,000
1996-10-30
detached
freehold
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