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Land At Old Costessey, Ringland Lane, Costessey, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8

Land size
15.7 acres

Key Features

  • Predominantly arable land in a single parcel
  • Development potential subject to planning permission

Description

Predominantly arable land in a single parcel

Development potential subject to planning permission

Land at Costessey Village, Norwich, Norfolk

Predominantly arable land in a single parcel

Development potential subject to planning permission

Extending to 6.35 hectares (15.70 acres) in total

Detailed Description

DESCRIPTION
The land at Costessey extends to 6.35 hectares (15.70 acres) of primarily arable land but including part of Brickfield Loke to the south. The
attractive parcel is bordered by trees and hedges, and the land benefits from good road frontage to the east via Ringland Lane.

The land is classified as Grade 3 on the Provisional Agricultural Land Classification Sheet and identified as being being part of the Adventurers'
2 series being described generally as freely draining slightly acidic sandy soils.

The land has formerly been let on a seasonal cropping licence.

The location and setting of the land present opportunities for other uses subject to planning permission.

If an applicant is interested in the purchase of any part of the property, they are invited to discuss this with the selling agent.

LOCATION.
The land is located off Ringland Lane to the north-east of Costessey, between the Queen's Hills estate and Costessey village.
Costessey is located 4 miles northwest of cathedral city of Norwich, and offers a range of local amenities, including schools, health care
services, parks, and a wide range of shops including the Longwater Retail Park.

The what3words reference for the land is ///offstage.bliss.ideals

GENERAL REMARKS & STIPULATIONS
METHOD OF SALE
The property is offered for sale by private treaty as a whole.

TENURE & POSSESSION
The property is offered for sale freehold with vacant possession after the harvest of the maize crop.

EXCHANGE OF CONTRACTS & COMLPETION
Exchange of contracts with will take place within 21 days of receipt by the purchasers' solicitor of a draft contract with completion no later
than 28 days thereafter. A deposit of 10% of the purchase price will be payable of exchange of contracts.

PREVIOUS CROPPING
The previous cropping for the land has been as follows:
2026 - Maize
2025 - Fallow
2024 - Maize
2023 - Maize
2022 - Maize

WAYLEAVES, EASEMENTS & RIGHTS OF WAY
The land is sold subject to and with the help and 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. In particular it should be noted that:

- There are rights of access along Brickfield Loke to the neighbouring
properties.
- The neighbouring landowner benefits from a right to convey water through a conduit across the property. With appropriate notice, they
also have the right to enter the land for the purpose of inspecting, repairing, renewing, maintaining, replacing, or cleansing the conduit.

OVERAGE
The property will be sold subject to an Overage provision for 30 years which will be secured in the manner to be advised by the sellers'
solicitor. The buyer and their successors in title will pay to the sellers or their successors in title 30% of any uplift in value attributable to a
planning permission, including any subsequent permissions, (or other approval under the Town & Country Planning Acts) on each occasion, for
a non-agricultural use. The Overage sum will be payable on the first of the implementation of the consent or disposal of the property post consent.

The uplift in value to be assessed will be the difference between the development value of the land post planning consent, less the reasonable expenses of securing the planning permission (such as planning fees, surveys and reports, legal and agents' fees plus VAT) compared with the base value of the land being the sale price, or the
open Market Value of the land without the benefit of the planning consent. The Base Value will be reassessed at the date of each trigger
event.

VIEWING
By appointment with the selling agents Brown & Co. Please contact Sarah Lucas.

HEALTH & SAFETY
Neither the seller nor the selling agents are responsible for the safety of those viewing the property and accordingly those viewing the property do
so at their own risk.

ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING
In accordance with the recent Anti-Money Laundering legislation, the purchaser will be required to provide proof of identity and address to the
Selling Agents once an offer is submitted and prior to the solicitors being instructed.

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Property details

Tenure
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Date Posted
2026-07-25

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 98 Farmland & Pasture listings in East Anglia (10+ acres).

This Property£8,280 / acre
Farmland & Pasture Average (10+ acres) £9,864 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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
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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

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 26% 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

  • Queen's Hill Primary School392 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    606
    Type
    Community school
  • Taverham VC CE Junior School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    406
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Nightingale Infant & Nursery School1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 7
    Pupils
    169
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School1.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    205
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    315
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • Taverham High School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,254
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ormiston Victory Academy1.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,517
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Hellesdon High School3.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,476
    Type
    Academy converter
  • City Academy Norwich4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    674
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Hethersett Academy4.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,250
    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.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Queen's Hill, Queen's Hill417 metres
M&S Longwater Norwich Foodhall, Norwich1.1 miles
Iceland Norwich Longwater Food Warehouse, Norwich1.1 miles

GP surgery

Marriott'S Medical Practices1 mile

Pharmacy

Boots1.1 miles

Hospital

Hellesdon Hospital2.9 miles

Green space

Play Space308 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

Norwich Rail Station6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Kestral Avenue516 metres

Typical drive times

Dereham17 min · 13 miles
Reepham14 min · 9.6 miles
Wymondham18 min · 13 miles
Norwich (city)17 min · 6.3 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

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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