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Guide Price£140,000

The Meadows, Worlington, Bury St Edmunds

Key Features

  • RARE PLOT IN WELL-ESTABLISHED WORLINGTON VILLAGE
  • NO OVERLOOKING PROPERTIES
  • STUNNING OPEN VIEWS OVER ADJACENT FIELDS
  • FULL PLANNING APPROVAL FOR MODERN TWO-STOREY, FOUR-BEDROOM HOUSE
  • MINIMAL PROPERTIES AVAILABLE ON THE LOCAL MARKET
  • 4-MINUTE DRIVE TO THE A11 FOR EXCELLENT ACCESS
  • PRIME OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME
  • CHAIN FREE
  • EXCEPTIONAL PRIVACY
  • PRIME LOCATION

Description

A truly exceptional and rare opportunity to purchase a generous plot of land with approved planning permission in the highly desirable, well-established village of Worlington. This outstanding plot offers an enviable setting with no overlooking properties, ensuring remarkable privacy and showcasing exceptional open views across surrounding fields.

Full planning approval is already in place for a stylish modern two-storey detached home featuring four bedrooms, providing the perfect foundation to create your bespoke dream house. With very few properties coming to market in this sought-after village, this is a chance not to be missed.

The location is superb - just a four-minute drive from the A11, offering excellent connectivity for commuting and travel throughout the region.
KEY FEATURES

• Rare plot in well-established Worlington Village

• No overlooking properties - exceptional privacy

• Stunning open views over adjacent fields

• Full planning approval for modern two-storey, four-bedroom house

• Minimal properties available on the local market

• 4-minute drive to the A11 for excellent access

• Prime opportunity to build your dream home
LOCATION

Worlington is a charming village with a strong community feel, located close to Mildenhall. The nearby A11 provides swift links to Cambridge, Norwich and beyond, while local amenities can be found in the village and surrounding area.
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Modern Method Of Auction - This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, meaning the buyer and seller are to Complete within 56 days (the "Reservation Period"). Interested parties personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold).
If considering buying with a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding.
A Buyer Information Pack is provided. The winning bidder will pay £349.00 including VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding.
The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT. This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax.
Services may be recommended by the Agent or Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450.00. These services are optional.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-04-24

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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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

42 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

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

  • St Mary's Church of England Academy1.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    414
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Pines Primary School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    240
    Type
    Free schools
  • West Row Academy2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    208
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Great Heath Academy2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    438
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Christopher's CEVCP School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    389
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Mildenhall College Academy2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,317
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Soham Village College5.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,436
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Newmarket Academy6.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    797
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Breckland School9.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    615
    Type
    Free schools
  • Ely College11 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,635
    Type
    Academy converter

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

Morrisons Daily Mildenhall Market Place, Mildenhall, Suffolk1.5 miles
Heron Mildenhall, Mildenhall, Suffolk1.5 miles
Sainsburys Mildenhall, Mildenhall, Suffolk1.6 miles

GP surgery

Market Cross Surgery1.5 miles

Pharmacy

Manor Court Pharmacy1.5 miles

Hospital

Newmarket Community Hospital6.6 miles

Green space

Playing Field445 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

Kennett Rail Station3.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

The Meadows46 metres

Typical drive times

Soham14 min · 7.2 miles
Brandon19 min · 14 miles
Newmarket13 min · 8.3 miles
Ely (city)23 min · 13 miles
Mildenhall4 min · 1.8 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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