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Guide Price£300,000

Auction: Wednesday 9 December 2026

Land Adjacent To, Buckingham Rugby Club, Duck Lake, Maids Moreton, MK18

Land size
1.12 acres

Description

A level building plot that measures in excess of one acre, with an approved consent for up to three dwellings, located on the edge of a sought-after village just outside the market town of Buckingham, for sale by Public Auction on Wednesday 9th December 2026.

An application for permission in principle for a minimum of one and a maximum of three dwellings has been approved on this 1.12-acre parcel of land. It is located next to the Buckingham Rugby Club in the village of Maids Moreton, directly to the north of Buckingham. The plot is a regular square shape with a wide road frontage and direct road access with an existing entrance that has a pair of field gates. Overall, the plot is level and there are established hedges and trees to the boundaries. It has become overgrown with self-seeded scrub.

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Tenure:
Freehold

Planning:
Reference: PL/26/06367/PIP
Proposal: Application for permission in principle for the erection of a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 3 dwellings.
Decision: Approved
Decision Date: 16/10/2026.

Viewings:
You are welcome to view in daylight hours, at your convenience.

** The auction is being held at The Woughton House Hotel, Newport Road, Woughton-on-the-Green, Milton Keynes MK6 3LR on Wednesday 9th December 2026 and will start at 12:00; it is a public auction so you can just turn up on the day you do not need to pre-register.

You can also register for telephone/proxy/internet bidding online from the 30th November 2026 by following the link below: **

EPC Rating:
N/A

VAT:
VAT is not applicable

Seller's Solicitor:
Arnold Thomson Solicitors
Ref: Rhiannon Beswick
205 Watling Street West, Towcester, West Northamptonshire, NN12 6BX
01327 350 266
rhiannon.beswick@arnoldthomson.com

Local Authority:
Buckinghamshire County Council - 01296 395 000

Services:
Interested parties are requested to make their own enquiries to the relevant authorities as to the availability of services.

Buyers Premium:
There is no Buyer's Premium payable on this lot.

Disbursements:
Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.

Administration Charge:
Purchasers will be required to pay an administration fee of £1,500 incl. VAT.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-11-10

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 35 Building Plots listings in South East England (1+ acres).

This Property£267,857 / acre
Building Plots Average (1+ acres) £263,508 / 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 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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 87% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good NoneVodafone Good Good

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

  • Maids Moreton Church of England School262 metresOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    97
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Buckingham Primary School768 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    354
    Type
    Community school
  • St James and St John CofE Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    144
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bourton Meadow Academy1.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    571
    Type
    Academy converter
  • George Grenville Academy1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    186
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Buckingham School1.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,110
    Type
    Community school
  • Royal Latin School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,326
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Silverstone UTC4.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    14 to 19
    Pupils
    463
    Type
    University technical college
  • Elizabeth Woodville School4.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,124
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sir Thomas Fremantle School5.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    681
    Type
    Free schools

* 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

M&S Buckingham BP, Buckingham0.8 miles
Waitrose Buckingham, Buckingham0.9 miles
Tesco Buckingham Market Hill Express, Buckingham0.9 miles

GP surgery

The Swan Practice0.8 miles

Pharmacy

Jardines Pharmacy0.9 miles

Hospital

Buckingham Hospital0.8 miles

Green space

Play Space278 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

Wolverton Rail Station8.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Buckingham Arms119 metres

Typical drive times

Winslow13 min · 7.6 miles
Brackley15 min · 8.7 miles
Towcester16 min · 10 miles
Buckingham2 min · 1.1 miles
Milton Keynes (city)18 min · 13 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 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.

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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