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£135,000

Whittlesey Road, Turves, March

Key Features

  • Good Size Building Plot
  • Field Views
  • Commuting Distance of Peterborough
  • Reserved Matters Planning Consent Granted
  • Ref: F/YR25/0304/RM
  • Frontage: 17m STMS
  • Depth: 48.3m STMS

Description

A generous size building plot, outlined in red on the attached plan, situated in the village of Turves. The village is within commuting distance of Peterborough, with local amenities available in the neighbouring village of Coates. The plot has Outline Planning Consent for the erection of a detached dwelling.

LOCATION The plot is situated in the village of Turves, located between March (approx. 5.5 miles) and Peterborough (approx. 12.5 miles). It is within commuting distance of Peterborough and March and has views over open countryside to the rear. Rail services are available from Whittlesey and March to Peterborough, Cambridge and London.

DIMENSIONS Plot Frontage: 17.0m (STMS) Plot Depth: 48.3m (STMS)

SERVICES Mains electricity, water and gas are understood to be available for connection in the area. Drainage will need to be non-mains. Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries of the relevant utility companies and drainage authority. The Vendor will grant an easement to the drain adjoining the field to allow for surface water to be drained away from the plot.

METHOD OF SALE The Land is offered For Sale by Private Treaty with Vacant Possession upon completion.

BOUNDARIES The plot is registered with HM Land Registry as PART of Title CB378020. The plot will be sold as staked on site. The purchaser will be responsible for fencing the Eastern and Southern boundaries of the plot. Please note that the area being sold varies slightly from the plans submitted for the planning application. The rear boundary is to be in line with the rear boundary of the adjoining properties.

PLANS All plans provided within these particulars are for identification purposes only and are not to scale.

PLANNING Outline Planning Consent was granted on the 21st October 2022 under reference F/YR22/0919/O which gave consent for the erection of two detached dwellings South of 733 Whittlesey Road. Reserved Matters Consent was granted on 3rd June 2025 under reference F/YR25/0304/RM which dealt with detailed matters of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale. Copies of these consents are available from the Agent or on the Fenland District Council website (online planning section).

ACCESS The Vendor will retain the entrance track used to access the plot. They will grant a right of way and a right to make up the land to form the access to the plot. The first purchaser of a plot will be required to undertake the work required to satisfy condition 5 of the outline planning consent: 'Prior to the first occupation of the development the proposed access and parking/turning area shall be laid out and constructed in accordance with the Cambridgeshire County Council construction specification, surfaced in a bound material for a minimum of 5m back from the existing carriageway and drained within the site.'

VIEWING Strictly by appointment with the Agent. For further information, contact Alan Faulkner. The Health and Safety of those viewing is the responsibility of the individual undertaking the viewing. Neither the Owner nor the Agent accept any responsibility for damage or injury to persons or property as a result of viewing the property and parties do so entirely at their own risk.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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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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
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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

5.5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; 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

  • Coates Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    183
    Type
    Community school
  • New Road Primary & Nursery School3.9 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    310
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Westwood Primary School4.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    742
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Benwick Primary School4.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    105
    Type
    Community school
  • Alderman Jacobs School4.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    671
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Sir Harry Smith Community College4.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,084
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Neale-Wade Academy4.6 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,130
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Cromwell Community College7.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 18
    Pupils
    1,539
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Abbey College, Ramsey8.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,096
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Stanground Academy8.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,654
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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

Lincolnshire Co-operative Coates Food Store, Coates, Cambridgeshire2.4 miles
Aldi Hostmoor Avenue, March, March3.6 miles
Aldi Eastrea Road, Whittlesey, Whittlesey3.6 miles

GP surgery

Riverside Practice4.2 miles

Pharmacy

Tesco Instore Pharmacy3.9 miles

Hospital

Doddington Hospital4.8 miles

Green space

Play Space991 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Whittlesea Rail Station4.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Burnthouse Road0.7 miles

Typical drive times

March10 min · 5.8 miles
Wisbech23 min · 14 miles
Chatteris18 min · 12 miles
Whittlesey13 min · 5.7 miles
Peterborough (city)29 min · 14 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

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 3Higher risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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