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Charles Avenue, Grundisburgh, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13

Key Features

  • Development opportunity
  • Highly regarded village location
  • Previous planning granted, but now lapsed
  • Offers invited on a conditional or unconditional basis

Description

This is a unique opportunity to purchase a potential development site in the heart of this highly regarded village. In 2018 a planning consent was obtained for 4 detached homes, which has since lapsed. For details please visit East Suffolk Council planning portal, reference DC/18/2286/FUL

Grundisburgh is a highly regarded village with fantastic access to Woodbridge and Ipswich.

The land is currently used as a builders yard and is occupied by an office building and out buildings, along with areas of hard standing.

In 2018 a planning consent was obtained for 4 detached homes, which has since lapsed. For details of this planning permission, please visit East Suffolk Council planning portal and use reference DC/18/2286/FUL

Viewings are strictly by appointment with Fenn Wright.

Location

Situated in a delightful village, only a short drive from Ipswich and Woodbridge.
Grundisburgh is well served with local amenities, having a primary school, doctors, village shop and post office, delicatessen and pub. Bus connections link local towns, and there is easy access to Woodbridge and its vibrant town centre.
For commuters there are links to London and Cambridge and beyond via the A12 and A14, and there is a rail link via the stations at Woodbridge and Melton.

Directions

Sat Nav IP13 6TH

Important Information

Council Tax Band - TBC
Services - We understand that mains water, drainage and electricity are connected to the land.
Tenure - Freehold
EPC rating - TBC

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-10-27

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 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
Garden

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 GoodO2 Limited NoneThree Good GoodVodafone 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

  • Grundisburgh Primary School60 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    169
    Type
    Community school
  • Bealings School1.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    104
    Type
    Community school
  • Kyson Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    380
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Witnesham Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    90
    Type
    Community school
  • St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Woodbridge2.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    198
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Farlingaye High School2.6 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,861
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Kesgrave High School3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,875
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Alban's Catholic High School3.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    967
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Northgate High School3.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,750
    Type
    Community school
  • Copleston High School4.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,930
    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

Little Waitrose Shell Woodbridge, Woodbridge2.4 miles
Co-op Hasketon Road Foodstore, Woodbridge2.6 miles
Co-op Old Barrack Road Foodstore, Woodbridge2.7 miles

GP surgery

Framfield House Surgery3 miles

Pharmacy

Waterton Pharmacy3 miles

Hospital

Ipswich Hospital4.2 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces163 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

Woodbridge Rail Station3.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Village Hall192 metres

Typical drive times

Ipswich15 min · 6.7 miles
Kesgrave8 min · 4.1 miles
Woodbridge8 min · 4 miles
Wickham Market12 min · 7.9 miles
Colchester (city)41 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

Very low risk

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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