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Nova Scotia Farm, Nova Scotia, Great Yarmouth, NR30

Land size
4.32 acres

Description

The land comprises approximately 1.75 hectares of former farmland which is now allocated as a Local Centre Site (including a Health Centre Site and Care Home Site) within the approved masterplan for the wider Nova Scotia residential development.

Location
Caister­-on-­Sea is a large village and popular seaside resort located on the east Norfolk coast, just north of Great Yarmouth. At the 2021 census the population was a reported 9,095. The subject land forms part of a major residential development of up to 665 homes and a primary school located off Jack Chase Way (Caister by­pass) and close close to the junction with the A149 Norwich Road, on the western edge of the village.

Tenure & Terms
PLEASE NOTE THAT BEST BIDS ARE NOW BEING INVITED FOR THE FREEHOLD INTEREST - DEADLINE IS 5PM ON TUESDAY 21 APRIL 2026.

The land is being offered for sale on a freehold basis. Conditional and unconditional offers for both the whole and/or the individual allocations are invited. The vendors will require that due diligence and relevant planning enquiries have been undertaken before any offer can be accepted.

In accordance with the latest Anti Money Laundering (AML) legislation, the purchaser will be required to provide proof of identity, address and source of funds to the selling agents prior to solicitors being instructed.

Planning and Uses
The land is allocated as already set out. The first Reserved Matters (RM) for 173 homes was permitted in 2023 and has proven successful to date. This RM also includes the spine road serving the local centre land. The final RM for the remaining homes will be submitted in 2026.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-06-04

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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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

31 Mbps

Superfast

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

  • Ormesby Village Junior School1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    114
    Type
    Community school
  • Ormesby Village Infant School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 7
    Pupils
    82
    Type
    Community school
  • Caister Infant With Nursery School1.3 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    2 to 7
    Pupils
    287
    Type
    Community school
  • Caister Junior School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    324
    Type
    Community school
  • Filby Primary School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    122
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Caister Academy1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    657
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Great Yarmouth Charter Academy3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    882
    Type
    Free schools
    Faith
    Christian
  • Flegg High Ormiston Academy4.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    648
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Lynn Grove Academy5.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,113
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Christian
  • Ormiston Venture Academy6.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    889
    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

Spar - Ormesby, Ormesby1.1 miles
Lidl Caister-on-Sea, Caister-on-Sea1.3 miles
Co-op Caister Foodstore, Caister-on-Sea1.3 miles

GP surgery

Coastal Villages Practice1.2 miles

Pharmacy

Well1.2 miles

Hospital

Northgate Hospital3.2 miles

Green space

Playing Field859 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

Great Yarmouth Rail Station3.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Oxnead Drive0.6 miles

Typical drive times

Stalham19 min · 12 miles
Caister-on-Sea4 min · 1.7 miles
Great Yarmouth9 min · 4.4 miles
Norwich (city)32 min · 22 miles
Gorleston-on-Sea16 min · 8.3 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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