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Syke House, Broughton In Furness, Cumbria, LA20

Land size
0.2 acres

Description

We are excited to offer for sale by Private Treaty, a plot of amenity/development land totalling approximately 0.20 acres, conveniently situated in the centre of the village of Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria.

We are excited to offer for sale by Private Treaty, a plot of amenity/development land totalling approximately 0.20 acres, conveniently situated in the centre of the village of Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria.
The land is accessed to the side of Syke House, and ownership starts on the roadside and runs alongside the property until reaching the wooded area.
On the site, there is a useful store that is bordered by a wooded area with a variety of established trees.
The land is ideally positioned geographically in close distance to the towns of Barrow-in-Furness, Dalton-in-Furness and Ulverston, as well as good transport and train links.
This is an excellent piece of amenity/development land offering a variety of potential uses which will appeal to many prospective purchasers. It is situated in a highly accessible and desirable area within the Lake District National Park.
The planning opportunities on the site have been investigated by the owner and can be outlined in a document enclosed in the particulars, from the Lake District National Park 1992.

Tenure:
Freehold.

Local Authority:
Westmorland and Furness District Council

Money Laundering Regulations
On the acceptance of an offer, purchasers should be aware we must undertake checks in connection with Money Laundering Obligations as part of the new Money Laundering Regulations (The Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017) and provide photographic ID, i.e. passport/driving licence and proof of address i.e. utility bill/council tax dated within the past 3 months.

Inspections
During normal business hours with a set of particulars to hand having due regard to parking vehicles and the closing of gates.

Health and Safety
Viewers should bear in mind the risk associated with the condition of the grounds. We recommend all viewers wear appropriate clothing and footwear to minimise the risks associated with viewing the land.

Sale Plans
The plans have been prepared by the Agents for the prospective purchasers and are for identification purposes only and are not to scale. They are considered to be correct, but any error or misstatement shall not affect the sale. Purchasers must satisfy themselves as to their accuracy.

Particulars
Particulars written April 2026. Photographs taken April 2026.

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Property details

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Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-07-31

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Sewerage
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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

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
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

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Limited LimitedO2 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

  • Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School541 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    129
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Thwaites School2.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    28
    Type
    Community school
  • Burlington CofE School3.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    76
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St James' Catholic Primary School5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    186
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Millom Infant School5.2 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    50
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Millom School5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    476
    Type
    Community school
  • Ulverston Victoria High School7.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,319
    Type
    Community school
  • Dowdales School8.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    877
    Type
    Community school
  • John Ruskin School8.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    247
    Type
    Community school
  • Chetwynde School10 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    508
    Type
    Free schools

* 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

Tesco Millom Superstore, Millom5.1 miles
Spar - Millom, Millom5.1 miles
Co-op Askam, Askam-in-Furness6.2 miles

GP surgery

Waterloo House Surgery5.2 miles

Pharmacy

Rowlands Pharmacy5.1 miles

Hospital

Millom Hospital5.2 miles

Green space

Playing Field354 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

Foxfield Rail Station1.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Market Square270 metres

Typical drive times

Millom11 min · 7.1 miles
Ulverston18 min · 12 miles
Lancaster (city)1 hr 3 min · 46 miles
Dalton-in-Furness23 min · 13 miles
Broughton in Furness1 min · 0.3 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 3Higher 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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