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Guide Price£800,000

New Buckenham Road, Banham

Land size
1 acres
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4

Key Features

  • Guide Price £800,000 - £900,000
  • Beautifully presented home of period construction, dating back to circa 1750 and offered with No Onward Chain
  • Approx. 1 acre plot enjoying uninterrupted field views - countryside living at it's finest!
  • A unique blend of period charm and modern improvements including exposed beams and contemporary finishes
  • Stunning 32' open plan kitchen/dining/living space extended to form the heart of the home
  • Characterful lounge featuring an impressive inglenook fireplace with wood burner, plus a versatile study/snug
  • 5 bedrooms over 2 floors including a generous main bedroom with en-suite and Juliet balcony
  • Generous off-road parking for multiple vehicles via gated driveway plus a double carport
  • South-facing gardens with entertaining areas, decking, bar space and man-made pond
  • Large barn outbuilding offering excellent storage space, plus annexe potential (STPP)

Description

SUMMARY

This enviable country home offers a wealth of charm, versatility and space across a beautifully arranged layout. The accommodation begins with the characterful lounge which enjoys exposed beams and an impressive inglenook fireplace with inset wood burner. A further snug/study offers flexible living space, ideal for home working or quieter evenings.

At the heart of the home is the stunning triple aspect open plan kitchen, dining and living area, thoughtfully designed for modern family life and entertaining. The contemporary kitchen features a central island, integrated appliances and extensive storage, while the dining and seating areas enjoy an abundance of natural light through multiple sets of French doors opening onto the gardens.

The property offers 5 bedrooms in total, including a ground floor bedroom with adjacent bathroom facilities, ideal for guests or multi-generational living, plus a beautifully appointed family bathroom with freestanding bath and separate shower. To the first floor 4 further bedrooms are arranged off the landing, including the main bedroom benefitting from an en-suite shower room, fitted storage and Juliet balcony overlooking the surrounding countryside. A family bathroom completes the first floor accommodation.

Altogether the property is a truly distinctive family home perfectly suited to both everyday life and entertaining alike.

OUTSIDE

Occupying an impressive plot of approx. 1 acre (STMS), the property enjoys a wonderful countryside position surrounded by open field views, creating a picturesque setting. To the front, the property is approached via an electric sliding gate opening onto an extensive driveway providing off-road parking for numerous vehicles alongside a double carport.

The south-facing rear gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped and enjoy a high degree of privacy, featuring lawned areas, shingle pathways, raised planting beds and multiple seating and entertaining areas. A substantial raised decking area with covered bar space overlooks the attractive man-made pond, creating a fantastic outdoor entertaining environment whilst enjoying the surrounding rural backdrop.

The substantial plot also benefits from a variety of useful outbuildings and storage areas positioned throughout the grounds. A barn outbuilding offers the potential for conversion into further accommodation, an annexe or multi-generational living space, subject to the necessary planning permissions and building regulations.

LOCATION

Banham is a well-regarded village in South Norfolk, known for its strong community spirit and countryside setting. Located around 6 miles from Attleborough, it offers a range of local amenities including a primary school, shop, pub, and the renowned Banham Zoo. With good access to the A11, it’s ideal for those seeking rural living with connections to Norwich, Thetford, and beyond.

DIRECTIONS

From Old Buckenham, turn right onto Doe Lane passing Old Buckenham Country Park. At the end of the road turn left onto New Buckenham Road, where the property can be found on the right-hand side.

AGENTS NOTE

Please contact the office regarding the boundaries. We have yet to see building regulations for the extension. The oil tank, septic tank and a utility pole are located within the boundary.

LOCAL AUTHORITY

Breckland

COUNCIL TAX BAND

E

DISCLAIMER

While we have made diligent efforts to ensure the accuracy of the information relating to each property at the point of listing, you are advised to consult the official local council website for details on conservation areas, flood risks, tree preservation orders, planning applications, and other relevant aspects. These details are for guidance purposes only and we do not seek advice from the seller's legal representative in their preparation. We also strongly advise that you inspect the property and surrounding area on Google Maps and Street View prior to viewing. The photographs do not infer that items shown are included in the sale, the measurements quoted are approximate and the fixtures, fittings and appliances have not been tested, therefore no guarantee can be given that they are in working order. If there is any point which is of particular importance to you then please obtain professional confirmation of it.

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LETTINGS SERVICES

We offer a professional, ARLA accredited Lettings and Management Service via our affiliated agency, Habi Property. If you are considering renting your property in order to purchase, are looking at buy to let or would like a free, no obligation review of your current portfolio then please contact the office to discuss this further.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
E
Date Posted
2026-05-19

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,138 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£800,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £371,391 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
58 D
78 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

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Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

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
Covered Parking, Driveway
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

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

  • Banham Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    95
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Old Buckenham Primary School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    184
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Carleton Rode Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    59
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing3.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    26
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bunwell Primary School3.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    73
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Old Buckenham High School1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    501
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Attleborough Academy4.1 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    976
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wymondham College5.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,427
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Diss High School6.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    877
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Long Stratton High School7.4 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    679
    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

Morrisons Daily Banham, Banham1.9 miles
Sainsburys Attleborough, Attleborough4 miles
Lidl Attleborough, Attleborough4.1 miles

GP surgery

Attleborough Surgery3.8 miles

Pharmacy

Allied Pharmacy Church Street4 miles

Hospital

Hartismere Hospital10 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

Attleborough Rail Station3.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Country Park626 metres

Typical drive times

Diss13 min · 8.6 miles
Hingham17 min · 12 miles
Wymondham15 min · 9.9 miles
Attleborough9 min · 4.9 miles
Norwich (city)31 min · 20 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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