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Ixworth Road, Norton, Bury St. Edmunds

Key Features

  • Planning permission has now been GRANTED
  • Ref: DC/25/02307
  • Pending planning application for Detached 3 bedroom house
  • Individual build
  • Well located building plot in Norton village
  • Countryside views

Description

A well-located building plot in this popular Suffolk village, recently GRANTED planning permission (Ref: DC/25/02307), subject to conditions.

The submitted plans illustrate a traditionally styled two-storey home with a total proposed gross internal floor area of approximately 106 sq.m. (1,141 sq.ft.). The proposed accommodation is arranged as follows:

Ground Floor:

- Entrance hall with cloakroom - Sitting room with dual aspect and doors opening to the rear

- Open-plan kitchen/dining room with access to the garden

- Understairs storage cupboard

First Floor: - Principal double bedroom with built-in storage and En-suite facilities

- Two further bedrooms (one double, one single)

- Family bathroom

Externally, the plot includes: - A private driveway and turning area

- Two off-road parking spaces

- Enclosed rear garden - Dedicated space for bins and bicycle storage

- Biodiversity measures including bat and bird boxes, a bee brick, and planted landscaping to enhance habitat provision

Access and Services Vehicular access is proposed via a new driveway entrance directly off Ixworth Road, designed in accordance with Suffolk County Council's DM01 standards. The plans include visibility splays of 2.4m x 59m, with no obstructions above 600mm in height within the splay area. The existing overhead electricity lines are to be re-routed underground, which has approval from UK Power Networks (UKPN) which being borne by the provider.

Planning and Status The plot is being sold subject to planning permission. The application has been GRANTED permission by the local planning authority. Full details, including plans and supporting documentation, are available via the council's planning portal using reference DC/25/02307.

Agents Notes - All details provided in this brochure, including the layout, design, access, landscaping, and ecological enhancements, are entirely indicative and have been based on the submitted plans.

- The final scheme may be subject to change, amendment, or additional conditions as required by the council as part of the planning process.

- Any future development of the site will remain subject to securing full planning permission, alongside compliance with building regulations, statutory approvals, and legal agreements where applicable.

- No services are currently connected to the plot. Interested parties are advised to make their own independent enquiries regarding availability and connection.

- Site boundaries shown are indicative and should be verified against the approved plans and legal title documentation.

NOTICE: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these sales details, they are for guidance purposes only and prospective purchasers or lessees are advised to seek their own professional advice as well as to satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their correctness. No representation or warranty whatever is made in relation to this property by David Burr or its employees nor do such sales details form part of any offer or contract.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-06-18

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Water
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & 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
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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 3% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

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

  • Norton CEVC Primary School360 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    203
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Thurston Church of England Primary Academy459 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    349
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Elmswell Community Primary School2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    383
    Type
    Community school
  • Woolpit Primary Academy2.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    123
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ixworth Church of England Primary School3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    163
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Thurston Community College2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,512
    Type
    Community school
  • Ixworth High School3.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    512
    Type
    Free schools
  • Sybil Andrews Academy4.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    657
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Stowmarket High School6.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    901
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • King Edward VI CEVC School6.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,189
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

* 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

Budgens Norton, Norton, Suffolk482 metres
EG - OTM - Elmswell, Woolpit2.2 miles
Co-op Thurston - Station Hill, Thurston2.4 miles

GP surgery

Woolpit Health Centre2.7 miles

Pharmacy

Thurston Pharmacy2.4 miles

Hospital

West Suffolk Hospital6.9 miles

Green space

Playing Field180 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

Elmswell Rail Station2.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Old Smithy49 metres

Typical drive times

Thetford21 min · 13 miles
Ely (city)44 min · 35 miles
Stowmarket12 min · 8.4 miles
Needham Market16 min · 13 miles
Bury St Edmunds13 min · 7.1 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

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher 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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