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Land At Lamesley, Gateshead

Land size
5.79 acres

Key Features

  • Temporary grassland in arable rotation.
  • Suitable for equestrian and amenity use.
  • Subject to VAT.
  • Roadside access.
  • Desirable and accessible location.

Description

An attractive block of productive grassland land situated to the west of The Ravensworth Arms, Lamesley, extending to 2.34 hectares (5.79 acres).

LOCATION
The land is situated to the west of Greenford Lane and the south of Haggs Lane in Lamesley, Gateshead. Gateshead is approximately 3 miles to the north and Chester le Street is 5 miles to the south.

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ACCESS
The land is accessed directly from Greenford Lane, this is shown on the Sale Plan.

DESCRIPTION
A productive block of grassland which is currently part of an arable rotation, previous cropping includes winter wheat and winter barley. The land is relatively flat with predominantly hedge boundaries, however they are not stock proof. The land extend to 2.34 hectares (5.79 acres) in total. The land does not have a water connection. In accordance with the provisional land classification, the land is classified as Grade 3 and the soil is described as slowly permeable, seasonally wet, slightly acid but base rich, loamy and clayey soils. The land is registered for VAT and therefore VAT would be payable on the sale price.

CLAWBACK
The land is sold subject to a clawback in favour of the vendors and their successors in title granting them to a payment upon the grant of planning permission for anything other than equestrian or agricultural development at 25% uplift in value for a period of 25 years.

PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY
The land is not subject to any public rights of way.

THIRD PARTY RIGHTS OF WAY
The land is not subject to any third party rights of access.

DESIGNATIONS
The land falls within the Greenbelt for Gateshead and the Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ).

WAYLEAVES / EASEMENTS
The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all rights including rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and electricity supplies and other rights and obligations, easements and quasi-easements and restrictive covenants and all existing and proposed wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cables, drains, water and gas and other pipes whether referred to in these particulars or not.

ENVIRONMENTAL SCHEMES
The land is part of a Countryside Stewardship Agreement which ends on 31st December 2026, this includes the option GS4—Legume and herb rich sward.

SPORTING RIGHTS
The sporting rights are owned and in hand and therefore included in the sale.

MINERAL RIGHTS
The mines and minerals are excluded.

MATERIAL INFORMATION
It is understood that the property has access to a good broadband connection and has good mobile phone signal in this area. We would advise prospective purchasers to perform their own due diligence in respect of availability. With reference to data from the Environment Agency’s Flood Warning Information Service there is a very low risk of flooding from surface water, rivers and sea.

COSTS
Each party is to bear their own costs.

MONEY LAUNDERING
Prospective buyers should be aware that in the event that they are successful they will be required to provide documents in relation to the current Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Regulations. The extent of the required documentation will be confirmed to the purchaser(s) after acceptance of an offer.

TENURE
We are informed by the current vendors that the property is held freehold.

METHOD OF SALE
The property is offered for sale as a whole by private treaty.

VIEWINGS
Please contact Vickers & Barrass Tow Law office on to arrange a viewing, which are strictly by appointment only.

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Gateshead Council

NOTES
Particulars prepared – May 2026
Photographs taken – May 2026

PARTICULAR NOTES
The particulars are set out as a general outline for the guidance of intending purchasers or lessees and do not constitute, all or part of an offer or contract; all descriptions, dimensions, areas, references to condition and necessary consents for use and occupation and other details are given as a guide only and without responsibility. Any intending purchasers or lessees should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy themselves, by inspection or otherwise, as to their accuracy. No employee of Vickers & Barrass, Chartered Surveyors has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property nor is any such representation or warranty given by the Vendors or the Lessors of this property. Any offer for this property will be taken as an admission by the intending purchaser that they have relied solely upon their own personally verified information, inspection, and enquiries. The photographs show only certain parts of the property. It should not be assumed that the property remains as displayed in the photographs The Vendors reserve the right to amalgamate, withdraw or exclude either of the lots shown at any time and to generally amend the particulars or method of sale. The property is sold subject to reserve(s). Vickers & Barrass, Chartered Surveyors reserve the right to sell privately without imposing a closing date and do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any offer. The particulars have been prepared in accordance with the Business Protection from Misleading Marketing Regulations to give a fair overall view of the property.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-06-10

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 9 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in North East England (5+ acres).

This Property£25,907 / acre
Bare & Undeveloped Land Average (5+ acres) £31,119 / acre
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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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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

3 Mbps

Under 10 Mbps here

Suitable for

  • Basic browsing & email

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

  • Kibblesworth Academy961 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    126
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Harlow Green Community Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    375
    Type
    Community school
  • Oakfield Infant School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    128
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow Green1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    162
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Oakfield Junior School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    215
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Grace College1.2 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,125
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy2.1 milesOfsted report card · Dec 2025
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,334
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead2.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,505
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Oxclose Community Academy2.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,029
    Type
    Academy converter
  • XP Gateshead2.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    245
    Type
    Free schools

* 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

Sainsburys Team Valley, Gateshead0.7 miles
Asda Living Gateshead, Gateshead0.8 miles
M&S Gateshead Team Valley SF, Gateshead0.8 miles

GP surgery

Fell Tower Medical Centre1.6 miles

Pharmacy

Boots0.9 miles

Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Hospital2.2 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces897 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

Dunston Rail Station2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Front Street20 metres

Typical drive times

Blaydon11 min · 7.1 miles
Whickham10 min · 4.4 miles
Washington7 min · 5.1 miles
Chester-le-Street9 min · 6.7 miles
Newcastle upon Tyne (city)12 min · 6.4 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

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

Surface water

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

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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