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The Loke, Witton, NR28

Land size
1.5 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Attractive Detached Cottage
  • Wonderful Rural Location
  • Secluded Wooded Garden of approx 1.5 acre (stms)
  • Spacious Annexe, Currently Operated as a Holiday Let
  • Driveways to Front and Rear with Three Garages
  • Air Source Heat Pump Central Heating
  • Many Character Features
  • Ideally Situated Just Inland from the Coast
  • Must be Viewed to be Appreciated
  • A Rare Opportunity!

Description

Aldreds are delighted to offer this wonderful detached cottage, situated in a stunning rural location in North East Norfolk. This characterful home, built in 1831, sits in grounds of approximately 1.5 acres (subject to measured survey) with a range of mature tree planting creating a wonderful wooded feel. With driveways to front and rear and a double garage and additional single garage, there is lots of parking and scope for caravan or motorhome storage without impact to the house.

The accommodation includes a conservatory, hallway, kitchen, utility room, shower room, dual aspect lounge, two principle bedrooms and an en-suite bathroom plus annexe accommodation including a garden room, lounge, kitchen, bedroom and shower room, which is currently operated as a holiday let.

The property benefits from the modern addition of central heating via an air source heat pump and sealed unit double glazed windows. Early internal viewing is strongly recommended to appreciate this delightful home.

Conservatory - 5.06m x 2.78m (16'7" x 9'1") - Sealed unit double glazed, timber construction with a glazed roof on a brick built base, tiled flooring with electric underfloor heating, glazed French doors leading to garden, power points, stable style door to hallway and open plan access to;

Hallway - Stairs to first floor, doors giving access to;

Kitchen - 3.6m x 3.54m (11'9" x 11'7") - With a range of solid wood kitchen units with butchers block style work surface, stainless sink drainer with mono bloc tap, electric aga (30amp), power points, inset ceiling lighting, tiled flooring, door to hallway, door giving access to;

Utility Room - 2.82m x 2.15m (9'3" x 7'0") - Rear facing window, part glazed door to rear, tiled flooring, a range of fitted units with rolled edge work surface, plumbing for washing machine, space for American style fridge-freezer, LPG gas hob, loft access, inset ceiling lighting.

Shower Room - 2.06m x 1.75m (6'9" x 5'8") - Rear facing window, tiled flooring, part tiled walls, corner hand basin in a fitted storage unit, low level w.c., tiled shower cubicle, power points, ventilation.

Lounge - 5.06m x 2.78m (16'7" x 9'1") - A spacious double aspect room with windows to front and rear, parquet flooring, timber fireplace surround with a wood burning stove on a tiled hearth, power points, television point, two radiators, under stair cupboard, door to annexe.

First Floor Landing - Airing cupboard with electric heater, rear facing window, radiator, loft access, power point, doors leading off;

Master Bedroom - 3.63m x 3.59m (11'10" x 11'9") - Window to front aspect, radiator, bedside wall lighting, power points, door giving access to;

En-Suite Bathroom - 2.68m x 2.05m (8'9" x 6'8") - Rear facing window, part tiled walls, white suite comprising of panelled bath, hand wash basin, low level w.c., towel rail, shavers point, door giving 'Jack and Jill' style access from landing.

Bedroom 2 - 3.71m x 3.61m (12'2" x 11'10") - Window to front aspect, radiator, built-in cupboard, bedside wall lighting, power points.

Annexe Accommodation -

Garden Room/Dining Room - 5.2m x 2.36m (17'0" x 7'8") - Glazed French doors to front aspect, windows to front and side aspects, radiator, power points, wall lighting, glazed doors to;

Lounge - 5.2m x 3.46m (17'0" x 11'4") - Window to side aspect, radiator, power points, door to;

Hallway - 3m x 0.98m (9'10" x 3'2") - Loft access (loft is boarded), built-in cupboard, doors leading off;

Bedroom - 5.2m x 2.99m (17'0" x 9'9") - Windows to side and rear aspects, radiator, power points.

Shower Room - 2.06m x 1.98m (6'9" x 6'5") - Side facing obscure glazed window, low level w.c., shower, cupboard housing pressurised hot water cylinder.

Kitchen - 3m x 2.04m (9'10" x 6'8") - Glazed door to side, side facing window, a range of fitted units with integrated appliances, ceramic hob, electric oven, plumbing for washing machine, stainless steel sink drainer.

Outside - The property sits beautifully in a tucked away position, within this wonderful rural spot with vehicular access via The Loke to the front leading to a shingled driveway and also the rear of the property via a large driveway leading onto a pair of garages, one double. The property sits in stunning wooded grounds of approximately 1.5 acre (subject to measured survey) with a range of mature tree planting, including Sweet Chestnut, Walnut, Oak Eucalyptus, Apple and Monkey Puzzle trees. The grounds are predominately laid to grass with a high level of privacy.

Tenure - Freehold.

Services - Mains water, electric and drainage via a private treatment plant, installed in 2019.

Energy Performance Certificate - A number of improvements have been made to the property since the last EPC assessment, including the installation of an Air Source Heat Pump for the central heating.

Council Tax - NNDC. Band 'D'. The annexe is currently separately business rated for holiday letting purposes.

Location - Witton is a delightful, small rural village, located just inland from the North East Norfolk Coast and North of the Broads, just five miles from the nearby towns of North Walsham and Stalham, which each have a full range of amenities. The Fine City of Norwich is approximately 19 miles to the South West. The village church of St Margarets is one on many round-towered churches in Norfolk.

Reference - PJL/S9966

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-05-28

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,167 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£396,667 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £379,294 / 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
36 F
79 C

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

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

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Air Source Heat Pump
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 Property
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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
Garage
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

24 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

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

  • Bacton Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    77
    Type
    Community school
  • East Ruston Infant School & Nursery1.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 7
    Pupils
    37
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Happisburgh Church of England Primary Academy2.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    32
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • North Walsham Junior School3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    248
    Type
    Academy converter
  • North Walsham Infant School3.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    151
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • North Walsham High School3.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    641
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Stalham High School4.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    492
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Broadland High Ormiston Academy7.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    725
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Aylsham High School9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,138
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Cromer Academy9.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    665
    Type
    Academy converter

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

Sainsburys North Walsham, North Walsham3.3 miles
Lidl North Walsham, North Walsham3.3 miles
Morrisons Daily North Walsham Church St, North Walsham3.4 miles

GP surgery

Birchwood Medical Practice3.6 miles

Pharmacy

Boots3.4 miles

Hospital

North Walsham Cottage Hospital3.5 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

North Walsham Rail Station3.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Church868 metres

Typical drive times

Cromer23 min · 14 miles
Aylsham19 min · 12 miles
Stalham9 min · 6.2 miles
North Walsham8 min · 4.1 miles
Norwich (city)35 min · 18 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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