Closing date for offers: Friday 23 October 2026
West Road (South Drove), Spalding, PE11
- Land size
- 46 acres
Key Features
- FOR SALE BY INFORMAL TENDER
- VACANT POSSESSION ON COMPLETION
- CLOSING DATE 23 OCTOBER 2026 5PM
- APPROX 46 ACRES FARM LAND FOR SALE - FREEHOLD
Description
The land is classified as Grade 2 Agricultural Land on the Agricultural Land Classification Map of England and comprises of 3 well shaped arable enclosures with frontage on the east side of South Drove. The soil classification of this land is Soilscape 21 – Loamy and clay soils of coastal flats with naturally high groundwater which is well suited to a wide range of agricultural and horticultural cropping.
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Tenure
The land is Freehold and is offered with vacant possession upon completion.
Back Cropping
The land has been fallow for the previous two years.
Outgoings
Drainage Rates are payable to Welland and Deepings Internal Drainage Board – April 26 to March 27 rates were £638.28 as a guide.
Environmental Stewardship Scheme/Basic Payment Scheme Payments
To the best of our knowledge the land has not been entered into an Environmental Stewardship Scheme(s), however the Tenant will be able to enter the land into a scheme with written consent from the Landlord prior to any application submission.
Should there be any de-linked payments due, the amount payable will be retained by the previous claimant and no transfer will be made to the purchaser.
Holdover and Early Entry
There is no Holdover period on this sale. Early entry onto the land would need to be agreed prior to entry.
Sporting Rights, Minerals and Timber
The mineral rights are included in the sale as far as owned by the Seller.
Wayleaves, Rights of Way and Easements
The land will be sold subject to and offered with the benefit of all existing wayleaves, rights of way and easements whether mentioned in the Letting Particulars or not. The potential purchaser will take responsibility to investigate the availability at their own cost.
Contracts and Quotas
There are no contracts or quotas included with the sale of the land
Plans and Schedules
The land is shown on the Ordnance Survey plan shaded and outlined orange which has been prepared as accurately as possible. The plan is for identification purposes only and is NOT TO SCALE. Land areas are based upon those stated on the relevant Ordnance Survey Plans and may vary with those stated on the Rural Land Register produced by the Rural Payments Agency.
Interested parties should ensure they have checked the land to satisfy their own requirements. Any boundaries shown on the plan are for identification purposes only and should not be relied upon.
Services
We are not aware of any services connected to the land and any enquiries should be made to the relevant authorities by the interested party.
Value Added Tax
It is not expected that Vat will be payable on the rent, however in the event of the letting becoming a chargeable supply for the purposes of VAT, such Tax will be payable by the Tenant in addition to the rent.
TENDER DETAILS
Prospective Parties are requested to complete the attached Tender Form and return in a sealed envelope marked SD 2310 to Homes at Hix Limited, 8 High Street, Holbeach, Spalding, Lincolnshire on or before 5.00pm on
Friday 23rd October 2026
1. No escalating bids will be accepted.
2. The Vendor reserves the right not to accept any Informal Tender(s) or the highest Informal Tender(s) received.
3. Should the Informal Tender(s) be subject to borrowings or the sale of any other property then full details should be given and confirmation of any agreed borrowings provided.
4. All Tenderer(s) will receive correspondence whether they have been successful or not.
To comply with GDPR unsuccessful tenderers information will be destroyed on completion of the sale.
To comply with the Anti Money Laundering regulations the Successful Tenderer will be required to complete the relevant checks through an online portal prior to details being handed over to Solicitors.
Viewings
By arrangement with Homes at Hix Limited, 8 High Street, Holbeach, Spalding, Lincolnshire PE12 8DT, Telephone:
A copy of the particulars must be to hand when viewing the land and it is the responsibility of all prospective purchasers to ensure they take suitable Health and Safety Precautions. The land will inevitably have rough surfaces and trip hazards within the site area. Neither the Owners nor the Agents accept any liability for damage or injury to persons or property resulting from viewing the property and parties do so at their own risk.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-10-19
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
50 Mbps
Superfast · available to 33% of premises
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Mobile signal
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
- The Spalding St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 415
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Monkshouse Primary Academy1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 446
- Type
- Academy converter
- Wygate Park Academy2.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 272
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy2.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 204
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Spalding Parish Church of England Day School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 537
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Spalding Grammar School2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,023
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gender
- Boys
- Spalding High School2.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 970
- Type
- Community school
- Gender
- Girls
- Spalding Academy2.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,486
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Deepings School7.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 967
- Type
- Academy converter
- Bourne Academy7.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,573
- 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
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.
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
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
Not at the pin: mapped about 240 metres away.
Planning map: Flood Zone 3.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 20 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.
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