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8 Millers Close, Cockfield, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP30

Key Features

  • Choice of self build plots available subject to planning
  • Lapsed Outline Planning Consent
  • Delightful Village Location
  • Serviced plots

Description

Plot 35 is a serviced self build plot with a lapsed outline planning consent for a residential property. There is additional land behind these self build plots, which is available to purchase under separate negotiation. .
Plot 35 extends to approx 457.3 m2 (subject to survey).

Plot 35 is a serviced self build plot with a lapsed outline planning consent for a residential property

For details of the lapsed planning, please search Babergh District Council and use the planning reference number DC/21/03681. Subject to planning approval, this plot is suitable
There is additional land behind the plots, which will not be able to be built on, but is available to purchase by separate agreement.

Lifestyle
Cockfield is a traditional Suffolk village surrounded by open countryside, offering easy access to public footpaths and rural walks, together with a strong sense of community. The setting provides a balance between countryside living and access to nearby towns and transport links.

Location

Located in the attractive Suffolk village of Cockfield, these serviced self-build plots offer an opportunity to create a bespoke home in a well-connected rural setting.

Cockfield provides a range of day-to-day amenities, including a village shop/post office, public house, church and active community facilities. Cockfield C of E Primary School is situated within the village, making the location well-suited to families.

A wider range of facilities can be found in nearby towns:

• Lavenham – approximately 5 miles
• Sudbury – approximately 7 miles
• Bury St Edmunds – approximately 11 miles

These offer a selection of shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and secondary schooling.

Transport Links
Sudbury railway station (approx. 7 miles) provides regular services to Marks Tey, connecting to London Liverpool Street. Journey times to London are typically 1 hour 25 minutes. The village also benefits from good road connections via the A1141, with access to the A14 (approximately 10–12 miles), linking to Ipswich, Cambridge and the wider road network.

Directions

Postcode IP30 0HY

Important Information

Buyers are advised to satisfy themselves regarding any potential planning application, size of the plot, scale of property and services etc

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-06-18

Utilities & Restrictions

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Rights & Restrictions

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Property Features

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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

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.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Cockfield Church of England Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    70
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall2.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    175
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Lavenham Community Primary School2.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    114
    Type
    Community school
  • Great Whelnetham Church of England Primary School3.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    74
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Hartest Church of England Primary School4.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    42
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Sybil Andrews Academy6.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    657
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Thurston Community College7.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,512
    Type
    Community school
  • Ormiston Sudbury Academy7.4 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    710
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • King Edward VI CEVC School7.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,189
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bury St Edmunds County High School8.2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    657
    Type
    Academy converter

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Lavenham, Lavenham2.8 miles
Co-op Lavenham Foodstore, Lavenham2.9 miles
Budgens Long Melford, Long Melford5.6 miles

GP surgery

Glemsford Surgery5.9 miles

Pharmacy

Lavenham Pharmacy2.9 miles

Hospital

West Suffolk Hospital6.5 miles

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

Getting Around

Nearest station

Thurston Rail Station7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Crowbrook Place188 metres

Typical drive times

Acton13 min · 7.6 miles
Sudbury18 min · 10 miles
Hadleigh21 min · 13 miles
Bury St Edmunds17 min · 8 miles
Colchester (city)43 min · 23 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.

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, including exact zones and annual chances, any recorded past flooding, plus planning, heritage, nature and ground checks, is in the .

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