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Guide Price£400,000

Coldharbour Farm, Bullock Road, Sawtry, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28

Land size
0.8 acres

Key Features

  • Development opportunity in Idyllic Rural Setting
  • Overall site area 0.80 acres (0.323 ha)
  • Full planning permission for two 'Barn Style' homes

Description

Summary Description

Development opportunity in an idyllic rural setting at Cold Harbour Barns, Bullock Road, Sawtry, Huntingdon, PE28 5UN

Detailed Description

The Site and Planning Information
The site is to be sold with the benefit of full planning permission granted by the local planning authority under application number 25/01564/FUL dated 24th February 2026. The permission consents the erection of thoughtfully designed 'barn style' homes following the demolition of existing agricultural barns. Both homes will offer private parking areas and generous gardens with views over the surrounding countryside.

The site is situated behind a mature hedge running along the highway boundary which provides additional privacy from Bullock Road.
The site is accessed via the existing farmyard entrance with an overall site area of approximately 0.80 acres (0.323 ha).

ACCESS
The permitted scheme is to be access via Bullock Road via the existing gated farmyard access.

SERVICES
It is understood clean water, electricity and telecom services are available to the site.

Purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the availability of all such services and make their own enquiries with the relevant suppliers.

INFORMATION DATA ROOM
A Development Information Pack is available upon request containing relevant planning documentation, surveys, plans and other relevant information.

RESERVED RIGHTS AND COVENANTS
The land is sold subject to and with the benefit of all public rights and private rights of way, light drainage, overhead cable, and other easements and restrictions or obligations that exist whether the same are described in the particulars.

COMMUNITY INFRASTURE LEVY (CIL) AND SECTION 106
Huntingdon District Council is a Community Infrastructure Levy authority however subject to the demolition of the existing agricultural buildings and the implementation of the consented permission the scheme will benefit from a 100% CIL Credit.
It is however advised interested parties should make their own enquiries with the local authority CIL department to satisfy themselves and establish the details of the exemption.

Location

The site is located at Bullock Road just to the west of Sawtry. The village of Sawtry offers a range of local amenities including infant,
junior and Village Academy schools. There is a Co Op supermarket, butchers, pubs, dentists, GP surgery and sporting clubs. Further
amenities are located nearby in Huntingdon which offers all the employment, retail and leisure opportunities expected from a town. Huntingdon further benefits from a high-speed rail service via the East Coast Main Line (Peterborough/London Kings Cross). The site is also located with convenient access to road links via the A1(M), A14 and A605.

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Huntingdon District Council
Pathfinder House
St Mary's street
Huntingdon
Pe28 4JD

ADDRESS, POST CODE AND WHAT3WORDS
Cold Harbour Farm Barns, Bullock Road, Sawtry Huntingdonshire PE28 5UN
What3words: ///bikers.replaying.trees

Strictly by appointment through the sole agents:
Brown&Co
Clifton Court, Clifton Road
Cambridge CB1 7BN

Tim Davies
Tel:
Email: tim.

James Bailey
Tel:
Email: james.

It is understood VAT is not payable on the purchase price.

Should the sale of the land or any rights attached to it become chargeable for VAT, this shall be paid by the purchaser in addition to the contract price.

ADDITION INFORMATION
It is advised the seller will be obligated to demolish the existing agricultural buildings including the removal all associated materials from the site at their own expense. The timing of the demolition will be following exchange of contracts and prior to completion.

BOUNDARIES
The buyer will be deemed to have inspected the property and satisfied themselves as to the ownership of any boundaries. Should any dispute arise as to the boundaries or any other points arise on the stipulations, particulars or plans, or the interpretation of any of them the question should be referred to an independent Arbitrator appointed by the selling agent.

HEALTH AND SAFETY
Given the potential hazards on site, we ask you to be as vigilant as possible when viewing the plot. Neither the seller or the agent is responsible for the safety of those viewing the site and accordingly those viewing the site, do so at their own risk.

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Tenure
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Date Posted
2026-05-03

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

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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
Parking Available
Garden
Garden

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

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

8 Mbps

Under 10 Mbps here

Suitable for

  • Basic browsing & email

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

  • Sawtry Infants' School1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    211
    Type
    Community school
  • Sawtry Junior Academy1.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    274
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Holme CofE Primary School4.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    108
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Stilton Church of England Primary Academy4.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    167
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Folksworth CofE Primary School4.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    84
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Sawtry Village Academy1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,101
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Prince William School7.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,416
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Hampton College7.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 19
    Pupils
    1,608
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hampton Gardens Secondary School7.7 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,310
    Type
    Free schools
  • Ormiston Bushfield Academy8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,212
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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 Sawtry, Sawtry1.6 miles
M&S Sawtry Moto, Sawtry1.8 miles
Co-op Alconbury Weald, Little Stukeley4.8 miles

GP surgery

Wellside Surgery1.5 miles

Pharmacy

Boots1.5 miles

Hospital

Royal Papworth Hospital - Off Site7.6 miles

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

Huntingdon Rail Station8.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Steeple Gidding Turn0.9 miles

Typical drive times

Oundle22 min · 12 miles
Huntingdon19 min · 12 miles
Godmanchester21 min · 13 miles
Peterborough (city)24 min · 17 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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