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£450,000

Land off High Street, Rippingale

Land size
1.2 acres

Description

LOCATION
The development site is situated on the North side of High Street in Rippingale with access to the site being obtained via an entrance road to the West of 16 High Street.

WHAT 3 WORDS LOCATION: - ///comfort.placidly.engulfing

The village of Rippingale is located 5 miles north of the market town of Bourne and 16 miles north of the vibrant town of Stamford. 21 miles south of Rippingale is the city of Peterborough, which has rail connection services to London Kings Cross, taking approximately 50 minutes.

Facilities and amenities including retail, sporting, and educational are available in the nearby towns of Bourne, Sleaford, Spalding and Stamford.

DESCRIPTION
A rare opportunity to acquire a residential development site extending to approximately 4,854 sq. m. (1.20 acres), situated in a desirable village location. Outline Planning Permission was granted on the 13th February 2026 under the SKDC planning reference number 'S25/1705' for the construction of five new residential dwellings. The Decision Notice states that development should commence within 3 years of 13th February 2026.

Further details of the Outline Planning Permission can be downloaded from the South Kesteven District Council website by searching the Planning Reference (S25/1705) or by contacting R. Longstaff & Co LLP on .

ACCESS
The seller will grant a right of way over the access roadway, which is roughly shown highlighted red on the attached plan. This is subject to reasonable contributions to maintenance. The seller will also grant the buyer rights to upgrade the access roadway (at the buyer´s cost) as well as rights to lay and connect to services through/in the access roadway.

BOUNDARIES AND FENCING
Any plans are provided for indicative purposes only and are not to scale. The exact extent of the property and the access roadway will be marked on the ground and surveyed when a sale is agreed. Interested parties are responsible for familiarising themselves with the boundaries of the site. The buyer will be responsible for erecting a wooden close boarded featheredge fence with concrete posts (to at least 2.00m in height) along the East boundary of the site within six months of completion.

SERVICES
No dedicated services are connected to the land. Interested parties are advised to undertake their own investigations.

VAT
The sale will be exempt from VAT but should the sale of the land or any right attached to it become a chargeable supply for the purpose of VAT, such tax shall be payable by the buyer(s) in addition to the contract price.

PLANNING
Outline Planning Permission was granted on the 13th February 2026 under the SKDC planning reference number 'S25/1705' for the construction of five new residential dwellings. The Decision Notice states that development should commence within 3 years of 13th February 2026.

Further details of the Outline Planning Permission can be downloaded from the South Kesteven District Council website by searching the Planning Reference (S25/1705) or by contacting R. Longstaff & Co LLP on .

OTHER
METHOD OF SALE
The land is offered For Sale by private treaty, initially, as a whole, subject to contract. Perspective purchasers will be asked to comply with Anti Money Laundering regulations and to provide photographic identification in the form of a photocard driving licence or valid Passport, plus a proof of address. Further information is available from the Selling Agents.

TENURE
Freehold.

LOCAL AUTHORITIES
South Kesteven District Council (SKDC).

PARTICULARS CONTENT
R. Longstaff & Co LLP, their clients and any joint agents accept no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. They do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client(s) or otherwise. All areas, measurements or distances are approximate. Floor plans are provided for illustrative purposes only and are not necessarily to scale. All text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents, and no guarantee is given for any apparatus, services, equipment or facilities, being connected nor in working order. Purchasers must satisfy themselves of these by inspection or otherwise.

Viewings are to be arranged by prior appointment. We make every effort to produce accurate and reliable details but if there are any particular points you would like to discuss prior to making your inspection, please contact our office. We suggest you contact us to check the availability of this property prior to travelling to the area in any case.

VIEWING
Viewings are strictly by appointment only with R. Longstaff & Co LLP - Bourne on . All parties enter the property entirely at their own risk. Please exercise caution in respect of your personal safety and those parties with you at all times. Neither the seller nor their Agent accept any liability for any damage to persons or their property.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-04-18

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 131 Development Land listings in East Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£375,000 / acre
Development Land Average (1+ acres) £164,895 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • The Morton Church of England (Controlled) Primary School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    233
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon2.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    69
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Edenham Church of England School4.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    110
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Billingborough Primary School4.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    116
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bourne Westfield Primary Academy4.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    683
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Bourne Academy4.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,573
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bourne Grammar School5.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,718
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Christian
  • Charles Read Academy6.2 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    277
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Cowley Academy8.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    621
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Spalding Grammar School9.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,023
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Morton Near Bourne, Morton, Lincolnshire2.3 miles
Co-op Billingborough - High Street, Billingborough4.2 miles
Tesco Bourne Esso Express, Bourne4.4 miles

GP surgery

Bourne Galletly Practice Team4.2 miles

Pharmacy

Well4.5 miles

Hospital

The Johnson Community Hospital9.6 miles

Green space

Playing Field398 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Spalding Rail Station9.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

St Andrew's Church239 metres

Typical drive times

Bourne8 min · 5.1 miles
Sleaford20 min · 13 miles
Heckington23 min · 12 miles
Market Deeping21 min · 12 miles
Peterborough (city)35 min · 21 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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