Land At, Hills Road, Saham Toney, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25
- Land size
- 70.57 acres
Key Features
- Best and final offers to be received by 12pm on Friday 11th September 2026.
- 23.73 hectares (58.64 acres) of arable land
- 4.83 hectares (11.93 acres) of temporary grassland
- Productive Grade 3 land
- Access off Hills Road, Watton Road and Pages Lane
Description
Best and final offers to be received by 12pm on Friday 11th September 2026.
23.73 hectares (58.64 acres) of arable land
4.83 hectares (11.93 acres) of temporary grassland
Productive Grade 3 land
Detailed Description
Best and final offers to be received by 12pm on Friday 11th September 2026.
Offers can be made via post to our office addressed with the following below, or via email to matthew.
For the attention of M Thompson - Land at Saham Toney
Brown & Co
West Wing
Linden Square
King's Road
Bury St Edmunds
IP33 3DJ
Offers should include:
? The purchaser's full name
? The offer amount
? The relevant funding arrangements
? Any conditions attached to the offer
INTRODUCTION
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
A single block of agricultural land located to the North of Saham Toney extending to approximately 28.56 hectares (70.57 acres).
LOCATION AND SITUATION
The land is located to the North of the village of Saham Toney. Saham Toney village is located approximately 2 miles north of Watton and 7 miles Southeast of Swaffham. The property comprises two parcels of arable land extending to approximately 23.73 hectares (58.64 acres) and a single parcel of temporary grassland extending to approximately 4.83 hectares (11.93 acres).
GENERAL REMARKS AND STIPULATIONS
METHOD OF SALE
The freehold of the property is offered for sale by Private Treaty as a whole with vacant possession.
EXCHANGE OF CONTRACTS AND COMPLETION
Exchange of contracts to take place 21 days after receipt by the Purchaser's Solicitor of the draft contract with completion post
harvest. A deposit of 10% of the purchase price will be payable on exchange of contracts. If early entry is required, then purchasers will be asked to pay an additional 10% at that stage.
ACCESS
The land can be accessed directly off Watton Road, Hills Road and Pages Lane.
LAND CLASSIFICATION
The soils are mainly of the Burlingham 3 series being described as deep, fine loamy soils. The land is shown as Grade 3 on the Provisional Ministry of Agricultural Classification Map for the Eastern Region.
PREVIOUS CROPPING
Previous cropping includes a rotation of combinable crops. Historical cropping includes potatoes. A past cropping schedule is available from the Vendors' Agents.
STATUTORY DESIGNATION
The land lies within a surface water Nitrate Vulnerable Zone.
EASEMENTS, WAYLEAVES & RIGHTS OF WAY
The land is sold subject to and with the benefit of all existing rights, including rights of way, whether public or private, light support, drainage, water and electricity supplies and other rights, easements, quasi-easements and all wayleaves whether referred to or not in these particulars. There are existing overhead electricity cables which cross the land.
GAS PIPELINE
A gas main crosses the western part of the land, as shown hatched brown between points A and B on the enclosed plan (for indicative purposes only). The gas pipe is subject to reduced soil cover and there is an existing licence agreement in place restricting the use of the land. This area is due to be fenced off and demarcated following the 2026 harvest. The operator of the gas pipe has approached the current vendors regarding a proposed Deed of Variation to the existing easement. Further details are available upon request.
COVENANTS
The land will be sold subject to a covenant restricting the use of the property solely for agricultural purposes for a period of 40 years from the completion date.
SERVICES
We are not aware that any services are connected to the land.
OUTGOINGS
A general drainage charge is payable on the land to the Environment Agency.
PLANS AND AREAS
These are prepared as carefully as possible by reference to digital OS data and HM Land Registry. The plans are published for illustrative purposes only and although they are believed to be correct their accuracy cannot be guaranteed.
BOUNDARIES
The Buyer(s) shall deem to have full knowledge of all boundaries and neither the Seller nor the Selling Agents will be responsible for defining boundaries nor their ownership.
VAT
Should any sale of the land, or any right attached to it become a chargeable supply for the purpose of VAT, such tax shall be payable by the Purchaser in addition to the contract price.
SPORTING MINERALS AND TIMBER
All sporting and mineral rights and timber or timber like trees (except as reserved by the Statute or to the Crown) and included in the sale as far as they are owned.
DISPUTES
Should any disputes arise as to the boundaries or any matters relating to these Particulars or the interpretation thereof, the matter will be referred to an Arbitrator appointed by the Selling Agents.
VIEWING
The land can be viewed by appointment with the Selling Agent with a set of Sale Particulars in hand. Viewers should be careful and diligent whilst on the land. Neither the Seller nor Seller's Agents are responsible for the safety of those viewing the property and accordingly, those viewing the property do so at their own risk.
SELLING AGENTS
Matthew Thompson | matthew. |
Archie Hall | archie. |
ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING
In accordance with the most recent Anti-Money Laundering Legislation, buyers will be required to provide proof of identity and address to the Selling Agent once an offer has been submitted and accepted (subject to contract) prior to solicitors being instructed.
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Property details
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- Freehold
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-23
Market Value Analysis
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Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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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
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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
- Parker's Church of England Primary Academy801 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 93
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
- Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 109
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Watton Junior School1.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 311
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School1.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 7
- Pupils
- 261
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery3.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 234
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Wayland Academy1.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 564
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Nicholas Hamond Academy5.9 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 710
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Northgate High School8.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,203
- Type
- Academy converter
- Dereham Neatherd High School8.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,079
- Type
- Academy converter
- Litcham School9.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 16
- Pupils
- 727
- Type
- Academy converter
* 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
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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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