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Guide Price£50,000

Auction: Thursday 10 December 2026

2.47 Acres of Land off Low Road, Besthorpe, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG23

Land size
2.47 acres

Key Features

  • An opportunity to acquire a freehold parcel of land extending to approximately 2.47 acres
  • Located in the heart of the sought-after village of Besthorpe
  • Potential for a range of alternative uses (STP)

Description

An opportunity to acquire a freehold parcel of land extending to approximately 2.47 acres located in the heart of the sought-after village of Besthorpe

For Sale by Public Auction on 10/12/2026 at Nottingham Racecourse, Colwick Park, Nottingham NG2 4BE

£50,000+

Freehold parcel of land measuring circa 2.47 acres
Situated in the heart of Besthorpe, outside of Newark
Secure gated access from Low Road
Comprises a generally rectangular & level open field
Potential for a range of alternative uses (STP)
Set within a designated Conservation Area
Close to Besthorpe Nature Reserve
Lord Nelson Inn & Community Village Hall nearby
Shops and amenities in nearby Collingham (2 miles)
Nearby Newark has fast train services to London (75 mins)
Ideal for both owner occupiers and investors
Red line plan is for illustration purposes only, refer to Title Plan (in Legal Pack)

Viewings
Roadside at any time

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-10-16

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 59 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in East Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£20,243 / acre
Bare & Undeveloped Land Average (1+ acres) £19,008 / 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

80 Mbps

Superfast · available to 95% of premises

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

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

  • Sutton-On-Trent Primary and Nursery School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    129
    Type
    Community school
  • North Scarle Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    48
    Type
    Community school
  • John Blow Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    192
    Type
    Community school
  • Swinderby All Saints Church of England Primary School2.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    77
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Eagle Community Primary School3.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    56
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Tuxford Academy6.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,462
    Type
    Academy converter
  • North Kesteven Academy7.1 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    587
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sir Robert Pattinson Academy7.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,310
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Magnus Church of England Academy7.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    678
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Newark Academy7.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,164
    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

Co-op Collingham Food Store, Collingham, Nottinghamshire1.9 miles
Co-op Sutton On Trent Food Store, Sutton on Trent2 miles
Co-op Witham St Hughs Food Store, Witham St Hughs4.5 miles

GP surgery

Collingham Medical Centre2 miles

Pharmacy

Collingham Pharmacy2 miles

Hospital

Newark Hospital7.6 miles

Green space

Playing Field131 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

Collingham Rail Station2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Demand Responsive Area81 metres

Typical drive times

Bingham27 min · 20 miles
Southwell24 min · 16 miles
North Hykeham16 min · 9.7 miles
Lincoln (city)27 min · 15 miles
Newark-on-Trent15 min · 8.2 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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Archibald House, Cavendish Road, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3DZ

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