Land At Sparham, Sparham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9
- Land size
- 29.62 acres
Key Features
- Good road frontage to the main A1067
- In all approximately 12.00 hectares (29.62 acres)
Description
Good road frontage to the main A1067
In all approximately 12.00 hectares (29.62 acres)
Detailed Description
DESCRIPTION & LOCATION
The land at Sparham provide prospective purchasers with the opportunity to acquire a singe parcel of good quality arable land on the A1067 Norwich to Fakenham Road.
Located approximately 12 miles north west of the centre of Norwich City Centre and 12 miles south east of Fakenham, the land is made up of a single enclosure, in an easily work field, with frontage to the Fakenham Road on the northern boundary and Lime Kiln Road on the western boundary.
The postcode of the nearest residential property is NR9 5QU. The What3words location to the field entrance on the northern boundary
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The land, which is bounded by mature hedges, is in an area classified as Grade 2 and has been farmed by the current owners under a Contract Farming Agreement, an arrangement that could be continued for ease of management.
The previous cropping is as follows:
2022 - Sugar Beet
2023 - Winter Wheat
2024 - Pototoes
2025 - Winter Barley
2026 - Winter Oil Seed
2027 - Winter Wheat
GENERAL REMARKS & STIPULATIONS
METHOD OF SALE, TENURE & POSSESSION
The property is offered for sale as a whole, freehold with vacant possession on completion.
EXCHANGE OF CONTRACTS & COMPLETION
Exchange of contracts will take place within 21 days of receipt by the purchaser/s' solicitor of a draft contract with completion no later than 14 days thereafter. A deposit of 10% of the purchase price will be payable on exchange of contracts.
SERVICES
No services are connected to the land.
OUTGOINGS
Drainage rates are payable. Any outgoings will be apportioned on completion.
INGOING VALUATION
If any works are carried out for the benefit of the 2027 harvest, the purchaser/s will pay, in addition to the purchase price, all acts of husbandry including cultivations and hedge cutting charged at CAAV rates together with the invoice cost of any seeds, fertiliser and sprays.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCHEMES
The land is not entered into an Environmental Stewardship Agreement. It is included in an SFI agreement and will be withdrawn on completion.
SPORTING RIGHTS, MINERALS & TIMBER
All sporting rights, timber or timber like trees, and mineral rights (except as reserved by Statute or to the Crown) are included in the sale.
WAYLEAVES, EASEMENTS & RIGHTS OF WAY
The property 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 way-leaves whether referred to or not in these particulars.
Electricity poles cross the land.
There are no public footpaths crossing the land.
Part of the land is subject to an Option Agreement relating to the grant of a deed of easement for cables in connection with the Norfolk Vanguard West Scheme. The vendors will retain the payment of the easement payment. There is an ongoing payment for the working area, currently fenced off, which would be apportioned as at completion.
TOWN & COUNTRY PLANNING
The purchaser/s will be deemed to have full knowledge and have satisfied themselves as to any planning matters that may affect the property.
VAT
Should any sale of the land or right attached to it become a chargeable supply for the purposes of VAT, such tax shall be payable by the buyer in addition to the contract price.
PLANS, AREAS AND SCHEDULES
These have been prepared as carefully as possible and based on the Ordnance Survey data. The plans are published for illustrative purposes only and although they are believed to be correct, their accuracy is not guaranteed.
DISPUTES
Should any disputes arise as to the boundaries or any points concerning the particulars, schedules, plans and tenant right issues, or the interpretation of any of them, the question will be referred to an arbitrator appointed by the selling agent.
ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING
In accordance with Anti Money Laundering Legislation, the Buyer/s will be required to provide proof of identity and address to the selling agents once an offer is submitted and prior to solicitors being instructed.
VIEWING
During daylight hours with particulars in hand. Please contact Anne Barker on or anne. to inform us of the day and time on which you plan to view.
Map Location
Property details
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- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-09-18
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 65 Farmland & Pasture listings in East Anglia (25+ acres).
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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- Listed Property
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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
80 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
- Lyng Church of England Primary Academy1.1 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 87
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Bawdeswell Community Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 85
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Great Witchingham Church of England Primary Academy2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 70
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Reepham Primary School2.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 235
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Swanton Morley VC Primary School3.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 174
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Reepham High School and College2.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 959
- Type
- Academy converter
- Dereham Neatherd High School5.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,079
- Type
- Academy converter
- Northgate High School5.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,203
- Type
- Academy converter
- Taverham High School6.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,254
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ormiston Victory Academy8.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,517
- 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
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
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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