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£550,000

Residential Development Site, Weasenham Road & Wellington Road, Litcham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32

Land size
4.33 acres

Key Features

  • Residential development site with full planning permission for 16 houses
  • Attractive village
  • Landscaped open area
  • Two separate accesses

Description

Residential development site with full planning permission for 16 houses

Attractive village

Landscaped open area

Two separate accesses

Residential development site with full planning permission for 16 houses

Detailed Description

The site is triangular in shape and extends to approximately 1.75
hectares (4.33 acres) in total, with one access off Weasenham
Road, and another off Wellingham Road. It is generally level and
boarders dwellings on two sides.

The site benefits from two full planning permissions from
Breckland Council each for eight houses with accesses from both
Weasenham Road and Wellingham Road.

The scheme off Wellingham Road has full planning permission Ref.
3PL/2022/0340/D for eight semidetached houses, four of which are
two-bed and extend to 861sq ft, and four are three-bed extending
to 1,065 sq ft.

The scheme off Weasenham Road has full planning permission Ref.
3PL/2022/0371/D for two semi-detached properties of
approximately 775 sq ft, and two of 861 sq ft, together with four
detached houses of 1,130 sq ft.

Between the rows of houses in the centre is an area of open space
with a proposed outdoor play area together with an area of
undeveloped grassland.

Location

Litcham is a small village in Breckland, located approximately 6.2
miles northeast of Swaffham and 20 miles west of Norwich along
the B1145. The site is located to the north of Litcham village, just
past the school.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
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Date Posted
2026-05-15

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 158 Development Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£127,021 / acre
Development Land Average (1+ acres) £256,465 / 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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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

71 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

  • Litcham School932 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 16
    Pupils
    727
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Beeston Primary School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    91
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Castle Acre Church of England Primary Academy4.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    86
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Brisley Church of England Primary Academy4.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    67
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Sporle Church of England Primary Academy4.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    83
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Litcham School932 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 16
    Pupils
    727
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Northgate High School7.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,203
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Nicholas Hamond Academy7.4 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    710
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Dereham Neatherd High School8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,079
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Fakenham Academy8.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    723
    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

Budgens Castle Acre, Castle Acre4.3 miles
Asda Necton Express Petrol, Necton5.1 miles
Waitrose Swaffham, Swaffham6.5 miles

GP surgery

Litcham Health Centre879 metres

Pharmacy

Medpal Pharmacy6.6 miles

Hospital

Swaffham Community Hospital6.7 miles

Green space

Playing Field737 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

Kings Lynn Rail Station16 miles

Nearest bus stop

Tittleshall Road689 metres

Typical drive times

Dereham14 min · 8.8 miles
Hingham25 min · 17 miles
Fakenham14 min · 8.8 miles
Swaffham13 min · 8.9 miles
Norwich (city)41 min · 26 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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