Barking Tye, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6
- Land size
- 0.13 acres
Description
OFFER DEADLINE FRIDAY 13 FEBRUARY 2026 - PLEASE CONTACT THE OFFICE FOR DETAILS
An opportunity to purchase former farm buildings with planning consent for conversion into three residential units. The buildings form part of an established farming business but are no longer required.
Lower Farm is located west of the village of Barking and has access from the B1078 which connects to the A14, A140 and the wider road network. Ipswich railway station provides regular services to Norwich, Cambridge and London Liverpool Street. Stansted Airport is approximately 58 miles away.
The buildings at Lower Farm comprise former agricultural stores benefitting from Class Q permitted development rights (Mid Suffolk District Council ref DC/25/01524) for conversion to three open plan dwellings.
Barn 1: on the west side of the main building comprising open plan kitchen, dining and living area, three double bedrooms (two with en suite bathrooms), family bathroom, large utility room. Two parking spaces and garden.
Barn 2: on the east side of the main building comprising open plan kitchen, dining and living area, three double bedrooms (two with en suite bathrooms), family bathroom, large utility room. Two parking spaces, garage and garden.
Barn 3: in a detached building with all of the accommodation on the ground floor and comprising large open plan kitchen, dining and living area, two double bedrooms and family bathroom. Two parking spaces.
IP6 8JD is the nearest postcode.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-09-16
Property Brochure
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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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- Listed Property
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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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- 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
49 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
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
- Ringshall School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 117
- Type
- Academy converter
- Bosmere Community Primary School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 246
- Type
- Academy converter
- Somersham Primary School3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 72
- Type
- Community school
- Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 177
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Combs Ford Primary School3.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 299
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Stowmarket High School4.4 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 901
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Stowupland High School4.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 846
- Type
- Academy converter
- Claydon High School4.9 milesOfsted report card · Dec 2025
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 765
- Type
- Academy converter
- Hadleigh High School6.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 712
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ormiston Endeavour Academy6.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 793
- 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
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.
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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
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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