Woods Meadow, Lime Avenue, Oulton, Lowestoft, NR32
- Use Class
- Use Class: A1
Key Features
- Prominent and accessible position opposite the new school.
- Part of a popular and rapidly expanding residential location.
- 244 new homes already built and occupied. A further 367 in the scheme's pipeline.
- 204 other new homes in the area.
- Prime opportunity for neighbourhood retail (including food) development.
Description
The property comprises a development site forming part of the wider Woods Meadow residential scheme being undertaken by Persimmon. The site is allocated in the development masterplan as a neighbourhood shopping centre and has the following benefits:
Location
Lowestoft is a busy coastal town and a centre for excellence for offshore and renewable energy. It is located approximately 30 miles south-east of Norwich and 40 miles north of Ipswich via the A47 and A12 trunk roads respectively. The built-up area of Lowestoft has a population in the region of 73,500, including areas such as Carlton Colville, Oulton and Corton. The subject property is located in Oulton Broad area, some 3 miles west of Lowestoft town centre. It sits within a large housing development and opposite The Limes Nursery and Primary Academy School.
Terms
PLEASE NOTE THAT BEST BIDS ARE NOW BEING INVITED FOR THE FREEHOLD INTEREST - DEADLINE IS 5PM ON TUESDAY 21 APRIL 2026.
The site is being offered for sale on a freehold basis. Both conditional and unconditional offers will be considered. The vendors will require that evidence of due diligence and planning enquiries is submitted prior to accepting any offer. In accordance with the latest Anti Money Laundering (AML) legislation, the purchaser will be required to provide proof of identity and address to the selling agents prior to solicitors being instructed.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-06-17
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 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
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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
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- The Limes Primary Academy166 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 354
- Type
- Free schools
- Oulton Broad Primary School833 metresOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 378
- Type
- Community school
- Woods Loke Primary School996 metresOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 483
- Type
- Academy converter
- Dell Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 290
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Roman Hill Primary School1.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 375
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
Secondary
- Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics1.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,263
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- East Point Academy1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 846
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ormiston Denes Academy1.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 711
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Pakefield High School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 679
- Type
- Academy converter
- Cliff Park Ormiston Academy5.2 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 812
- 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Surface water
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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