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Waterford Lane, Cherry Willingham, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN3

Land size
0.27 acres

Key Features

  • Fantastic development opportunity
  • Full planning permission for a self build dwelling and detached garage
  • Popular Village location
  • Non estate Plot

Description

Detailed Description

A fantastic development opportunity to purchase a dilapidated bungalow on a generous non-estate plot of around 0.27acres which has full planning permission granted to replace the existing property with a new dwelling with detached garage.

The plot is located in the highly sought after village of Cherry Willingham which has excellent local amenities and is situated close to the historic City of Lincoln.

Location

AMENITIES
The property is situated in the popular village of Cherry Willingham located approximately 4 miles east of the Historic Cathedral City of Lincoln.

The village itself benefits from primary and secondary schools, doctors surgery, two pubs, café, co-op food store, variety of takeaways and sports clubs.

Accommodation

PROPOSED ACCOMMODATION
The proposed house plans to have accommodation comprising of an entrance hallway, lounge, open-plan kitchen / dining room, utility, bathroom and master suite with en-suite and dressing area to the ground floor along with two further bedrooms and a bathroom to the first floor. The property is also due to have a large basement and detached garage.

TOWN & COUNTRY PLANNING
The site was granted full planning permission on the 3rd June 2025 by West Lindsey District Council under application number WL/2025/00173 to replace the existing dilapidated building with a new dwelling with detached garage.

*** Please see the planning requirements for this dwelling as per the self-build and custom house building act 2015 in the planning documents. For more details please contact the selling agent***.

LOCAL AUTHORITY
West Lindsey District Council -

TENURE & POSSESSION
The property is freehold and is for sale by private treaty.

Services

Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries into the cost and availability of services.

Viewing

VIEWING
Unaccompanied during daylight hours. Please note there is a derelict property on site if you wish to enter you do so at your own risk.

Other

BUYER IDENTITY CHECK
Please note that prior to acceptance of any offer, Brown&Co are required to verify the identity of the buyer to comply with the requirements of the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017. Further, when a property is for sale by tender, an ID check must be carried out before a tender can be submitted. We are most grateful for your assistance with this.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-05-27

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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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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Private Rights of Way
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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
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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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 95% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

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

  • Cherry Willingham Primary Academy342 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    212
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Washingborough Academy0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    268
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Reepham Church of England Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    195
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Lincoln Carlton Academy1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    436
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Heighington Millfield Primary Academy1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    209
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • The Priory Pembroke Academy0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    590
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Lincoln Christ's Hospital School2.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,275
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Christian
  • Branston Community Academy2.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,132
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Lincoln UTC2.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    14 to 19
    Pupils
    389
    Type
    University technical college
  • Lincoln Castle Academy3.1 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    744
    Type
    Academy converter

* 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 Cherry Willingham Food Store, Cherry Willingham931 metres
Sainsburys Washingborough, Washingborough1 mile
Co-op Washingborough Food Store, Washingborough1.1 miles

GP surgery

Washingborough Surgery1.1 miles

Pharmacy

Lincoln Co-Op Chemists Ltd918 metres

Hospital

Lincoln County Hospital2.3 miles

Green space

Playing Field400 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

Lincoln Central Rail Station3.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Waterford Lane29 metres

Typical drive times

Wragby16 min · 9.8 miles
Market Rasen24 min · 17 miles
North Hykeham14 min · 7.4 miles
Lincoln (city)7 min · 3.6 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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