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£460,000

Sedge Fen, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27

Land size
3 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Three bedroom
  • Detached bungalow
  • Set on just over 3 acres
  • Private setting
  • Field views to front
  • Numerous outbuildings
  • Extensive parking for ample vehicles
  • En suite facilities to primary bedroom
  • Freehold
  • No onward chain

Description

Offered chain free, this rare countryside home presents an excellent opportunity to acquire a remote property set within an expansive plot of over three acres in the heart of the fenlands. Enjoying a peaceful and private setting, the property benefits from numerous outbuildings, extensive parking

and a substantial timber outbuilding currently used as a games room, offering excellent versatility for a variety of uses. With established gardens, open surroundings and ample outdoor space, this is an ideal property for buyers seeking a quieter lifestyle with plenty of potential both inside and out.

The accommodation includes a welcoming hallway with useful storage, leading through to well-proportioned living spaces with lots of natural light. The living room features a characterful wood burner with brick surround and patio doors opening onto the grounds, while the kitchen/diner provides a practical and sociable space for everyday living. A separate dining room flows through to a utility/conservatory overlooking the garden. The property further offers three bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en-suite facilities, alongside a family bathroom.

Outside, the grounds are a standout feature, with two separate driveways providing extensive parking, lawned gardens with mature planting and a fish pond, plus a range of outbuildings including former kennels, a caravan and the large timber outbuilding/games room with power and lighting.

Offering space, privacy and endless potential, this unique fenland home is perfectly suited to those looking for a semi-rural lifestyle with flexible outdoor space. Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the scale of the plot and the peaceful setting on offer.

In more detail the accommodation comprises of:
HALLWAY
A welcoming entrance hall with an airing cupboard housing the combi boiler, offering plenty of storage space, and access to the loft.

BEDROOM THREE
With a window to the front aspect.

BEDROOM TWO
A double bedroom with a window to the front aspect.

BEDROOM ONE
A double bedroom with a window to the rear aspect.

ENSUITE
Fitted with a white suite comprising an enclosed shower, pedestal basin, WC, heated towel rail, and a window to the rear aspect.

WET ROOM
Low level wc, hand basin, shower, window to rear

DINING ROOM
A well-positioned dining space with sliding patio doors leading through to:

UTILITY/CONSERVATORY
Providing space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer, with windows overlooking the rear garden and an external door leading outside.

LIVING ROOM
A bright and spacious room featuring a wood burner with brick surround, dual windows to the front aspect, and patio doors opening to the side.

KITCHEN/DINER
Fitted with a range of wall and base units, worktops with inset one-and-a-half bowl sink, range cooker with extractor hood above, and space for a fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Window to the rear aspect and an external door leading to the side passage.

OUTBUILDING/GAMES ROOM
A substantial timber outbuilding with power and lighting, offering excellent versatility for a variety of uses.

OUTSIDE
Two separate driveways provide extensive parking, Mature shrubbery to the front boundary offers a good degree of privacy. The main garden is predominantly laid to lawn, complemented by established planting, mature shrubs, and a fish pond, creating an attractive outdoor space, and numerous outbuildings. The plot expands to over three acres.

Tenure: Freehold
Construction Type: Brick & tile
Heating: Calor Gas Tank
Windows/doors: UPVC Double glazing
Council Tax: Band D - £2,271.60 (2026/2027)
Drainage: Septic Tank

Sedge Fen is situated between Beck Row, Lakenheath and Littleport all with a variety of shops and amenities in each village. Lakenheath and Littleport also boast railway stations with larger towns accessible via the A14 at the A11 five ways roundabout and subsequently through to Newmarket to the south, Cambridge to the west and Bury St Edmunds to the east with convenient ease. Ely city is located to the north west of Sedge Fen following the A10 with Ely Cathedral, a marina and various shopping amenities. Sedge Fen is a farming hamlet with village hall and views for miles around.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-05-30

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,147 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£153,333 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £372,722 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Double Glazing, Central Heating, Wood Burner
Broadband
Standard Copper (ADSL)
Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Restrictions
Yes

Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
Lateral Living, Level Access Shower
Parking
Parking Available
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

37 Mbps

Superfast · available to 12% of premises

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

  • Lakenheath Community Primary School3.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    282
    Type
    Community school
  • Iceni Primary Academy4.5 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    103
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell4.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    156
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Christian
  • Beck Row Primary Academy5.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    243
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • West Row Academy5.9 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    208
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Breckland School6.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    615
    Type
    Free schools
  • Vista Academy Littleport6.6 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    547
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Iceni Secondary Academy7.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    555
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Mildenhall College Academy7.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,317
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ely College8.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,635
    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 Lakenheath, Lakenheath3.5 miles
Spar Feltwell, Feltwell4.3 miles
Co-op Main Street Littleport, Littleport6.1 miles

GP surgery

Lakenheath Surgery3.9 miles

Pharmacy

Lakenheath Pharmacy3.5 miles

Hospital

Princess Of Wales Hospital7.6 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Shippea Hill Rail Station1.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Poultry Farm1.5 miles

Typical drive times

Soham31 min · 17 miles
Brandon22 min · 10 miles
Ely (city)25 min · 12 miles
Mildenhall23 min · 10 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 3Higher 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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