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Guide Price£210,000

Lot 1, Land at Wilby, Norfolk

Land size
10.71 acres

Key Features

  • Former farmhouse site with adjoining old orchard
  • Approximately 10.71 acres (4.33 ha) in total
  • Well-screened rural setting on the edge of Wilby
  • Potential redevelopment opportunity, subject to consent
  • Permanent grassland with direct road access

Description

About 10.71 acres (4.33 ha).

An attractive parcel of land extending to approximately 10.71 acres (4.33 hectares), occupying a well-screened position on the edge of the historic village of Wilby, with direct access from Wilby Road. It comprises the site of a former farmhouse, an adjoining old orchard and surrounding permanent grassland.

The former farmhouse site and orchard extend to approximately 3.07 acres and offer an opportunity for potential redevelopment, lifestyle of amenity use, subject to obtaining the necessary consents.

The balance of the land comprises permanent grassland classified as Grade 4 by DEFRA, currently grazed by a third-party contractor under a seasonal licence. Further details are available from the Vendor's agents.

Access to Lot 1 is taken from Wilby Road to the east.

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Property details

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Date Posted
2026-09-25

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 8 Brownfield & Redevelopment listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£19,608 / acre
Brownfield & Redevelopment Average (1+ acres) £144,554 / 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

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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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Limited None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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

  • Old Buckenham Primary School2.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    184
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Rosecroft Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    457
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Banham Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    95
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Kenninghall Primary School2.8 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    104
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • East Harling Primary School and Nursery3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    191
    Type
    Foundation school

Secondary

  • Old Buckenham High School2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    501
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Attleborough Academy3.6 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    976
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wymondham College5.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,427
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Diss High School8.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    877
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wymondham High Academy9.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,686
    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

Asda Snetterton Express Petrol, Eccles Road1.2 miles
Morrisons Daily Banham, Banham2.6 miles
Co-op East Harling, East Harling3.2 miles

GP surgery

E Harling & Kenninghall Medical Practice3.1 miles

Pharmacy

East Harling Pharmacy3.1 miles

Hospital

Hartismere Hospital12 miles

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

Eccles Road Rail Station890 metres

Nearest bus stop

Home Farm1.6 miles

Typical drive times

Hingham14 min · 9.3 miles
Thetford18 min · 13 miles
Wymondham16 min · 11 miles
Attleborough8 min · 4.6 miles
Norwich (city)30 min · 20 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

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Medium risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 3.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.

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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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