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Guide Price£15,000

Compiegne Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33

Land size
0.08 acres

Description

Parcel of land extending to approx. 0.078 acres (316sqm) subject to survey. The land is located off Compiegne Way in Bury St Edmunds.

DESCRIPTION
Parcel of land extending to approx. 0.078 acres (316sqm) subject to survey. The land is currently overgrown with vegetation. To the north of the land is Compiegne Way. To the south there are allotments and to the west there are residential dwellings.

LOCATION
The land is located off Compiegne Way approx. 0.6 miles south west of Bury St Edmunds Town Centre. Bury St Edmunds benefits from extensive shopping and leisure facilities, numerous high-quality restaurants and cultural amenities including the Georgian Theatre Royal and the Abbey Gardens. The land also has good access to the A14, A11 (M11) and the railway station at Bury St Edmunds offers a link to mainline services to London Liverpool Street and Kings Cross.

TENURE & POSSESSION
Freehold with vacant possession.

SERVICES
No detailed investigations have been made into the provision of services. Any prospective purchasers must rely on their own enquires in respect of proximity and capacity of services.

ACCESS
We have obtained a Highway record plan from Suffolk County Council. It appears the property abuts the extent of the highway maintainable at public expense. There appears to be an informal footpath along the front of the site.

METHOD OF SALE
The property is available by Private Treaty. The Vendors reserve the right to invite best offers.

OVERAGE
The Land will be subject to Overage. If the Buyer or subsequent owners obtains any planning permissions or permitted development rights for residential or commercial development during the next 30 years, 33% of the uplift in value will be payable to the Seller. Overage will become due on the earlier of disposal with the benefit of qualifying planning permission or commencement of the qualifying permission.

LOCAL AUTHORITY
West Suffolk Council.
West Suffolk House, Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 3YU. Tel:

PLANNING
According to the adopted West Suffolk Local Plan interactive map a small area on the western side of the site is within the settlement boundary. All interested parties should make their own enquiries with the Local Planning Authority.

FLOOD RISK
According to the GOV.UK Flood Risk Maps the land is within a low to medium chance of flooding from Rivers and sea. The land is also within a mid to high chance of surface water flooding.

DIRECTIONS
Exiting the A14 at junction 43 from the Stowmarket direction at the roundabout take the first exit onto Compiegne Way. After 0.2 miles the land is located on your lefthand side identified by a Lacy Scott & Knight ‘For Sale' board.
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AGENT’S NOTE
Property Particulars prepared April 2026.

VIEWING AND FURTHER INORMATION
During daylight hours with these particulars in hand. For further information please contact: Lacy Scott & Knight: Graham Ford.

N.B. Please be advised the site is overgrown and the ground is uneven. Care should be taken when inspecting the site.

ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING
Should you wish to proceed with an offer on this property, we are obligated by HMRC to conduct mandatory Anti-Money Laundering Checks. We outsource these checks to our compliance partners at Coadjute and they charge a fee for this service. We are required by law to conduct anti-money laundering checks on all those selling or buying a property as prescribed by the Money Laundering Regulations 2017. Whilst we retain responsibility for ensuring checks and any ongoing monitoring are carried out correctly, the initial checks are carried out on our behalf by Coadjute who will contact you once you have agreed to instruct us in your sale or had an offer accepted on a property you wish to buy. The cost of these checks is £33.00 (incl. VAT), which covers the cost of obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required. This fee will need to be paid by you in advance of us publishing your property (in the case of a vendor) or issuing a memorandum of sale (in the case of a buyer), directly to Coadjute, and is non-refundable. Lacy Scott & Knight do not receive any commission for this payment/service.

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Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-05-16

Utilities & Restrictions

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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

5.5 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

  • St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy999 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    168
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    328
    Type
    Community school
  • Tollgate Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    437
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Edmund's Catholic Primary School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    443
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    301
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • King Edward VI CEVC School859 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,189
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bury St Edmunds County High School0.7 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    657
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Benedict's Catholic School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    968
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Sybil Andrews Academy1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    657
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Thurston Community College4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,512
    Type
    Community school

* 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

Tesco Bury St Edmunds Superstore, Bury St Edmunds281 metres
Cook Bury St Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds640 metres
M&S Bury St Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds699 metres

GP surgery

Swan Surgery342 metres

Pharmacy

Tesco In-Store Pharmacy275 metres

Hospital

West Suffolk Hospital1.4 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces7 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

Bury St Edmunds Rail Station316 metres

Nearest bus stop

Long Row123 metres

Typical drive times

Thetford18 min · 12 miles
Ely (city)33 min · 26 miles
Mildenhall19 min · 14 miles
Stowmarket18 min · 15 miles
Bury St Edmunds2 min · 0.5 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 2Medium risk

Surface water

A 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to 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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