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£125,000

March Road, Turves, Whittlesey

Description

LOCATION

The site is pleasantly situated in the rural Fenland village of Turves. Turves is a village within the civil parish of Whittlesey and lies east of Whittlesey, south of the A605 and the Twenty Foot River and on the Ely to Peterborough railway line between Whittlesey and March, with a level crossing in the village. Early records indicate inhabitants of the village by the 1670s and according to Whittlesey Town Council The Three Horse Shoes public house dates back to at least 1822 and gives its name to the nearby Three Horse Shoes signal box. The Hereward Way long-distance footpath from Peterborough to Ely passes through Turves along March Road, Burnthouse Road and Quaker's Drove.

Turves lies approximately 3.5 miles east of Whittlesey, 5.0 miles west of March and        9.0 miles east of Peterborough.

PLANNING

Full Planning Consent for the erection of a pair of 2-storey 3 bedroom semi-detached houses was granted by Fenland District Council on 31st January 2020 under Reference F/YR19/0895/F. This consent has been implemented by the installation of piles. A further application for the discharge of condition relating to materials was approved by Fenland District Council on         4th January 2023 under Reference F/YR22/3145/COND. Copies of these consents are available for inspection at our offices or on the planning section of the Council's website.

SERVICES

Mains electricity and water are understood to be available in the vicinity.

Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries of the relevant drainage authority and utility companies.

ACCESS

Access to the plot will be from March Road.

FENCING 

The purchaser will be responsible for fencing the boundaries.

POSSESSION 

Vacant possession upon completion of the purchase.

VIEWINGS 

Strictly by appointment via the Wisbech Professional Office on . Further details available from Alan Faulkner or  

The Health and Safety of those viewing is the responsibility of the individual undertaking the viewing. Neither the Seller nor the Agent accept any responsibility for damage or injury to persons or property as a result of viewing the property and parties do so entirely at their own risk.

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Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-06-25

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Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

5.5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 83% 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.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Coates Primary School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    183
    Type
    Community school
  • New Road Primary & Nursery School3.2 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    310
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Alderman Jacobs School3.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    671
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Park Lane Primary & Nursery School4.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    441
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Benwick Primary School4.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    105
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Sir Harry Smith Community College3.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,084
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Neale-Wade Academy5.2 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,130
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Abbey College, Ramsey7.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,096
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Cromwell Community College8.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 18
    Pupils
    1,539
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Stanground Academy8.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,654
    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.

Amenities

Supermarket

Lincolnshire Co-operative Coates Food Store, Coates, Cambridgeshire1.7 miles
Aldi Eastrea Road, Whittlesey, Whittlesey3 miles
Co-op Whittlesey - Blunts Lane, Whittlesey4 miles

GP surgery

New Queen Street Surgery4 miles

Pharmacy

Boots4 miles

Hospital

Doddington Hospital5.3 miles

Green space

Play Space416 metres

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

Whittlesea Rail Station3.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Burnthouse Road101 metres

Typical drive times

March11 min · 6.5 miles
Wisbech22 min · 13 miles
Chatteris19 min · 13 miles
Whittlesey12 min · 5 miles
Peterborough (city)28 min · 14 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 3Higher 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 .

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are supplied by the advertising agent or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

Contact Maxey Grounds, March

42 High Street, March, PE15 9JR

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