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Land for sale in Derbyshire
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- buyers searching Derbyshire
- 149buyers searching Derbyshire
- typical top budget
- £300,000typical top budget
- more searching UK-wide
- 91more searching UK-wide
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Why buy land in Derbyshire
Derbyshire is grass and livestock country. 74% of its farmed land is grass, across 2,832 commercial holdings running about 156,000 cattle and 390,000 sheep. For land that means grazing to let or take nearby, working livestock markets, and neighbours who farm.
Peak District National Park protect a large part of Derbyshire, which keeps the countryside you are buying into as it is. Building or converting inside a protected landscape needs more care, and inside a National Park the park authority, not the council, decides planning.
14% of Derbyshire is Green Belt, which keeps the countryside around its towns open. New homes there need special circumstances, so check the designation on any plot before you count on planning.
Planning is decided by 9 councils in Derbyshire, so rules on agricultural occupancy conditions and barn conversions vary by district. Our guides cover what to check before you offer.
Sources: Defra, June Survey of Agriculture 2025; Natural England, protected landscapes; MHCLG, Green Belt statistics 2024 to 2025.

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Tell us what you're looking forWho else is looking in Derbyshire
149 buyers include Derbyshire in their land search. Here's what they want and what they're looking to spend, so you can see where you fit in.
Budget
Median top budget
£300,000
Half of the 149 buyers who gave a budget top out between £100,000 and £540,000.
Size wanted
The top of the range each of 117 buyers gave.
- Up to 5 acres (2 ha)63
- 5 to 20 acres (2 to 8 ha)41
- 20 to 50 acres (8 to 20 ha)9
- 50 to 100 acres (20 to 40 ha)4
- Over 100 acres (40 ha)0
Most asked for
- Barn / outbuildings50 of 149
- Mains water44 of 149
- Road access40 of 149
- Existing dwelling38 of 149
- Mains electricity36 of 149
24 of them would also rent rather than buy.
Figures are live requirements from confirmed buyers and update through the day. Budgets are rounded to the nearest £5,000.
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Land for sale in Derbyshire: your questions
- How do I find land for sale in Derbyshire?
- Listing sites show what is for sale in Derbyshire today. AgLand works the other way round: tell us once what you want in Derbyshire, including your budget and the size you need, and we email you the day a matching land is listed. Registering is free.
- How many buyers are looking for land in Derbyshire?
- 149 buyers include Derbyshire in their search, and 91 more will buy anywhere in the UK.
- What do buyers spend on land in Derbyshire?
- The median top budget is £300,000. Half of the 149 buyers who gave a budget top out between £100,000 and £540,000. These are the most each buyer says they will spend, not sale prices.
- Can I build on or live on land in Derbyshire?
- It depends on planning. Peak District National Park protect a large part of Derbyshire, which keeps the countryside you are buying into as it is. Building or converting inside a protected landscape needs more care, and inside a National Park the park authority, not the council, decides planning. Our guides cover what agricultural permitted development allows and when you need full permission.
- Does it cost anything to register?
- No. Registering and connecting with a seller are both free for buyers, and your name and contact details stay private until you choose to connect.
- I'm selling land in Derbyshire. How do I reach these buyers?
- Check how many buyers match yours first, which is free. To advertise, owners pay a flat £59 for six months, or £29 where fewer than 5 buyers match, and every matching buyer is emailed once the advert is live. There is no commission.
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