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Guide Price£50,000

Land At Distington, Distington, Workington

Land size
0.2 acres

Description

A rare opportunity to purchase garden land with development potential, subject to obtaining relevant consents.

Land at Distington, Workington

Garden land extending to 0.20 acres with development potential allowing you to create your dream home subject to obtaining the relevant consents.

Services for the site are understood to be located nearby and potential purchasers are asked to make their own investigations into this.

Guide Price:
As A Whole - £50,000 (Fifty Thousand Pounds)
0.20 acres (0.08 hectares)

LOCATION
The land is located within Distington and benefits from excellent transport links to the A595.
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SERVICES
The services for the site are understood to be located nearby and potential purchasers are asked to make their own investigations into this.
The land benefits from direct access from over an adjoining entrance.

NITRATE VULNERABLE ZONE
The land is not situated within a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone.

ENVIRONMENTAL SCHEMES
The land is not entered into any Environmental Schemes.

SPORTING & MINERAL RIGHTS
The sporting and mineral rights are for sale insofar as they are owned.

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

VIEWINGS
Viewings are permitted during daylight hours with a copy of these particulars.

TENURE
The land is offered for sale Freehold with Vacant Possession on Completion.

METHOD OF SALE
The property is to be offered for sale by Private Treaty.
The Seller reserves the right to sell without fixing closing date or sell prior to a closing date. The seller also reserves the right to amalgamate, withdraw, or exclude any of the property shown at any time or to generally amend the particulars or order of sale.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-07-08

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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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
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 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.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Distington Community School107 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    114
    Type
    Community school
  • Beckstone Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    375
    Type
    Community school
  • Lowca Community School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    51
    Type
    Community school
  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    209
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Westfield Nursery and Primary School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    160
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Energy Coast UTC1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    14 to 19
    Pupils
    383
    Type
    University technical college
  • St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    539
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Workington Academy3.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,234
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Benedict's Catholic High School3.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    990
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • The Whitehaven Academy4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    859
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

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

Morrisons Daily Distington 53 Main Street, Distington203 metres
Asda Lillyhall Express Petrol, Winscales951 metres
Spar - Lillyhall, Winscales1.4 miles

GP surgery

Distington Surgery109 metres

Pharmacy

Harrington Pharmacy1.5 miles

Hospital

Workington Community Hospital3.2 miles

Green space

Playing Field160 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

Harrington Rail Station1.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Hinnings Road113 metres

Typical drive times

Whitehaven9 min · 4.2 miles
Workington8 min · 4 miles
Cockermouth15 min · 9.6 miles
Cleator Moor16 min · 6.6 miles
Carlisle (city)49 min · 35 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 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to low 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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