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Guide Price£875,000

Main Road, Little Fransham

Land size
5.21 acres
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
4

Key Features

  • In excess of 4200sqft of accommodation
  • Grounds extending to 5.21 acres (STMS)
  • Flexible accommodation, that would suit multi-generational living
  • Easy access to the nearby market towns of Swaffham & Dereham
  • Seven bedrooms, three with en-suite facilities
  • Gated driveway, ample parking and double garage
  • Beautiful entrance hall with bespoke staircase
  • viewing highly recommended
  • Available with no onward chain
  • Guide Price £875,000 - £900,000

Description

abbotFox presents Oakfield, an exceptional individual detached residence set within approximately 5.21 acres (STMS) of picturesque Norfolk countryside. Completed in 2009, this substantial home extends to over 4,200 sq ft, offering beautifully proportioned and versatile accommodation.

Accommodation
An impressive entrance hall with bespoke staircase introduces the generous living spaces, including a kitchen/breakfast room, sitting room with wood-burning stove, formal dining room, study, utility room and two sunrooms. Across the upper floors are seven bedrooms, three en-suites and a family bathroom. Outside, gated access leads to ample parking and a double garage. The extensive grounds incorporate established gardens, paddocks, an orchard, pond and outbuildings, creating an outstanding countryside setting.

Location
Little Fransham is a peaceful Norfolk village surrounded by open countryside, conveniently positioned between Dereham and Swaffham. Nearby Necton offers everyday amenities, while the A47 provides excellent access towards Norwich and King’s Lynn. The location combines rural tranquillity with practical connections to schools, shopping and leisure facilities.

Buyers
An ideal opportunity for growing families, multigenerational households or those seeking a lifestyle property with land. The flexible accommodation and substantial grounds will particularly appeal to buyers with equestrian interests, smallholding aspirations or a desire for greater privacy and space.

Our Agents View
“Oakfield is a truly individual country home offering an exceptional combination of space, versatility and lifestyle potential. The substantial accommodation is complemented by beautiful grounds, creating a property equally suited to family life and countryside pursuits. Its peaceful setting, generous proportions and extensive land make this a particularly exciting opportunity.”

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Property details

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

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 182 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (5+ acres).

This Property£167,946 / acre
Homes with Land Average (5+ acres) £183,100 / 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

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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
Parking Available
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

64 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Limited NoneThree Good LimitedVodafone Good 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

  • Beeston Primary School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    91
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Necton VA Primary School2.4 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    198
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Litcham School3.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 16
    Pupils
    727
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sporle Church of England Primary Academy3.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    83
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    415
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school

Secondary

  • Litcham School3.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 16
    Pupils
    727
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Northgate High School5.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,203
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Dereham Neatherd High School5.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,079
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Nicholas Hamond Academy6.2 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    710
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Wayland Academy7.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    564
    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

Asda Necton Express Petrol, Necton2.4 miles
Co-op Riverside Foodstore, Dereham4.7 miles
Co-op Toftwood Foodstore, Dereham5 miles

GP surgery

Litcham Health Centre3.6 miles

Pharmacy

Remedium Pharmacy5 miles

Hospital

Dereham Hospital5.3 miles

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

Attleborough Rail Station14 miles

Nearest bus stop

Phone Box652 metres

Typical drive times

Watton18 min · 11 miles
Dereham8 min · 5.6 miles
Hingham18 min · 13 miles
Swaffham9 min · 6.2 miles
Norwich (city)34 min · 22 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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