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Guide Price£80,000

Lot 3 - Land at Woodford, Northamptonshire

Land size
9.34 acres

Description

SITUATION
The property is located on the edge of the village of Woodford in the county of Northamptonshire, approximately 1 mile west of Junction 12 of the A14; 2 miles west of Thrapston; 6 miles east of Kettering; 17 miles north-east of Northampton; and 8 miles south-east of Corby. The property benefits from excellent road links with the A14 located to the north, which provides dual carriageway links to the A1 at Huntingdon and to the M11 at Cambridge to the east and the M1/M6 to the west.

DESCRIPTION
The property is well located to and adjoining the village of Woodford, with extensive road frontage. The property extends to approximately 9.34 acres (3.78 hectares) coloured green on the attached plan, with a right of access off Mill Road over Lot 2 (hatched brown on the attached plan)

The property has been farmed historically in arable production and comprises a single field previously cropped with combinable crops. The land is classified as Grade 3 according to the Agricultural Land Classifications Maps, and the soil is identified as being primarily of the Moreton Soil Association described as well drained clayey and fine loamy soil over limestone, according to the Soil Survey of England and Wales.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Method of Sale
The Property is offered for sale by Private Treaty.

Tenure and Possession
The Property is offered for sale freehold with the benefit of vacant possession upon completion

Services
There are no services connected to the Property

Environmental Schemes
We understand that the Property is not entered into any agri-environmental schemes

Outgoings
The Property is subject to General Drainage Rates as levied by the Environment Agency

Planning and Local Authority
The Property is located within the administrative boundaries of North Northamptonshire Council.

Sporting, Timber and Mineral Rights
We understand that the Sporting, Timber and Mineral Rights are included within the freehold in so far as they are owned.

Easements, Wayleaves and Rights of Way
The Property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all existing wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether public or private, light, sport, drainage, water, electricity supplies and any other rights, obligations, easements and quasi easements, whether specifically mentioned or not.

We are not aware of any easements, wayleaves or rights of way affecting the Property.

Boundaries
The Buyer(s) will be deemed to have inspected the Property and satisfied themselves as to the ownership of any boundary, hedge or ditch.

If the Property is sold in individual Lots, it will be the Buyer(s) responsibility to erect fencing on their boundary.

Nearest Postcode and What3Words
The nearest postcode for the property is NN14 4HH. The property can be found more precisely using the what3words mapping system reference of:

Lot 2 and 3 - ///respects.beep.inflating

Overage
The Seller will retain 35% of any uplift in value if planning permission is obtained for a development or change of use from agricultural, equestrian or horticultural use during the first 50 years after completion of the sale. The overage payment will be triggered upon disposal of the land with the benefit of planning permission or implementation of planning permission, whichever is sooner.

VAT
Should the sale of the Property or rights attached to the sale become a chargeable supply for the purpose of VAT, such tax will be paid by the Buyer in addition to the purchase price.

Plans, Areas and Schedules
Plans included or attached to these particulars are based upon the Ordnance Survey Maps, copyright reserved. All plans are not to scale.

Declaration of Personal Interest
Section 21 of the Estate Agents Act 1979 requires an Estate Agent to disclose a personal interest. The Property is currently vested with the Executors of the late John Horrell. David Bletsoe is a joint executor and a Partner Member of Henry H Bletsoe and Son LLP.

Viewings
All viewings are strictly by appointment only through the Seller´s Agent, Henry H Bletsoe and Son LLP to be undertaken during daylight hours, on foot only, with a set of particulars in hand. Please contact Henry H Bletsoe and Son LLP on to arrange a viewing of the Property.

Health and Safety
Given the potential hazards of a working farm, we ask you to be as vigilant as possible when making your inspection, for your own personal safety. It is asked that you observe any specific signage on the property.

Measurements and Other Information
All measurements are approximate. While we endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, if there is a point which is of particular importance, please do contact the Selling Agent, Henry H Bletsoe and Son LLP, who will be pleased to check the information for you, particularly if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
Particulars prepared September 2026 and photographs taken July 2025.

Anti Money Laundering Regulations
Buyer(s) will be required to provide proof of identity and address and proof of funding to the Selling Agents following acceptance of an offer (subject to contract) and prior to Solicitors being instructed.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-09-30

Price history

DateChangePrice
1 Oct 2026Reduced 5.9% (−£5,000)£80,000
30 Sep 2026Listed£85,000

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 157 Farmland & Pasture listings in East Midlands (5+ acres).

This Property£8,565 / acre
Farmland & Pasture Average (5+ acres) £10,385 / acre
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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

5.5 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 LimitedThree Good NoneVodafone Good Limited

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

  • Woodford Church of England Primary School394 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    118
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Great Addington CofE Primary School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    81
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ringstead Church of England Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    146
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Thrapston Primary School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    468
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Cranford CofE Primary School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    101
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Manor School3.7 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    851
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Huxlow Academy4.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    783
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Latimer Arts College4.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,219
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Kettering Science Academy5.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,477
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Southfield School for Girls5.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,111
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls

* 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 Thrapston, Thrapston2.3 miles
M&S Raunds Wellingborough BP, Raunds2.7 miles
Asda Raunds Supermarket, Raunds2.8 miles

GP surgery

The Meadows Surgery2.3 miles

Pharmacy

Thrapston Pharmacy2.2 miles

Hospital

St Mary'S Hospital5.8 miles

Green space

Play Space262 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

Kettering Rail Station6.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Highfield25 metres

Typical drive times

Raunds12 min · 5.7 miles
Thrapston6 min · 2.6 miles
Burton Latimer10 min · 5.6 miles
Irthlingborough11 min · 4.7 miles
Peterborough (city)36 min · 25 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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 70 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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Oakleigh House, High Street, Thrapston, NN14 4LJ

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