Auction: Wednesday 9 December 2026 at 10am
Building Plot to the rear of Barclays Bank, Market Hill, Diss, Norfolk IP22
- Land size
- 0.13 acres
Key Features
- Unique opportunity
- Building plot measuring 50m x 13m max - 0.13 acre (stms)
- Overlooking the Mere in Diss town centre
- 3000 sq/ft of accommodation, Three bay cart lodge
- Planning reference 2025/2474
- Garden of former Barclays Bank
- Guide price: £140,000 to £160,000
- For sale by livestream auction
- Unless previously sold or withdrawn prior
- 10:00am, Wednesday 9th December 2026
Description
FOR SALE BY LIVESTREAM AUCTION ON WEDNESDAY 9TH DECEMBER 2026 AT 10:00AM
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Building plot measuring approximately 0.13 acre (stms) with planning permission granted for a unique residence of 3,000 sq/ft backing onto the famous Mere in the centre of the Norfolk market town of Diss
Unique opportunity to acquire this building plot measuring 50m x 13m at maximum, 0.13 acre (stms)
Formerly the garden of the Barclays Bank premises in the centre of town, this site has now been granted planning permission for a 3,000sq/ft spectacular home overlooking the famous Mere.
Granted by South Norfolk under the planning reference of 2025/2474 this project would suit a self build as there is an exemption of CIL payment for this.
Tenure: Freehold
Administration Fee: £1200 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts.
Buyer's Premium Fee: £1560 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts.
Disbursements: Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-11-06
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
- 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
10 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 54% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
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
- Diss Church of England Junior Academy274 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 149
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
- Diss Infant Academy and Nursery660 metresOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Pupils
- 115
- Type
- Academy converter
- Roydon Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 255
- Type
- Community school
- Palgrave Church of England Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 85
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Scole Church of England Primary Academy2.3 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 41
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Diss High School583 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 877
- Type
- Academy converter
- Hartismere School3.9 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,062
- Type
- Academy converter
- Old Buckenham High School7.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 501
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School)8.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 16
- Pupils
- 824
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Stradbroke High School8.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 353
- 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. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. 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
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
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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