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£2,357,808

Carlton Park, Industrial Estate Saxmundham, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17

Land size
6.9 acres

Description

Plot B 0.28 hectare (0.700 acres). This site has Detailed Planning Consent (discharged) dated 26.8.20 for 2,322.5 sq m (25,000 sq ft) for B2, B8 and E uses. Plot C 2.12 hectares (5.244 acres), 4,495 sq m (48,396 sq ft) with Outline Planning Consent dated 26.8.22 for B1, B2 and B8 and 87 car parking spaces. Reference: DC/21/5742/out. This development provides a natural extension to the established industrial estate. Formal planning approval is expected in mid July 2025. Plot C Landscape/Drainage and Offsite Landscaping 0.38 hectare (0.956 acres), with Outline Planning Consent. Non developable but integral to the overall development. The existing main site access and (adopted) Estate Road will serve the new development areas

Situation

The site is situated on Main Road, Carlton, 1 mile north of Saxmundham. The site has a frontage to the main B1121 and comprises three key sites for development which are outlined below. Existing occupiers on the estate include: PolarSeal Tapes & Conversions, Bonus Trading UK Ltd, PowerTool Products, Tiger Logic UK Ltd, Brick Party Bags, Omnis Software Ltd, IceWatch Ltd, Clean Tabs Ltd, iST Scientific llp, Parma Industries, ea Storage Ltd, Mossys Original Ltd, crasl Accounting Services Ltd, Martello UK, Jayar Car Parts, Zentura Ltd, Phoenix Fitness, Titanium Fitness, Salters Dog Food, Suffolk All Stars, Teakcroft and Frimpeks Ltd.

Accommodation

(all areas are approximate) Total Gross Area approx. 2.79hectares (6.9 acres) Net Developable Area approx. 2.40hectares (5.944 acres) Services Plots B & C No mains Water, Surface Water or Foul Drainage connections. Possible substation upgrade required.

Planning

Copies of all Planning Consents, Reports, & Development Queries are available on request to the Landlords Agent. The outline consent expires in August 2025, however the Vendor is currently discharging the reserved matters. The Local Planning Authority is East Suffolk Council. Price Offers in the region of 2,357,808 are requested, plus VAT.

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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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

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Parking
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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 74% of premises

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

  • Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School183 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    166
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Saxmundham Primary School787 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    252
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Benhall St Mary's Church of England Primary School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    77
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    88
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Middleton Community Primary School3.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    16
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Alde Valley Academy4.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    645
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,056
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Stradbroke High School11 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    353
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Farlingaye High School12 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,861
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Debenham High School14 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    714
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

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

Waitrose Saxmundham, Saxmundham0.7 miles
Tesco Saxmundham Superstore, Saxmundham0.8 miles
Budgens Darsham, Darsham3.7 miles

GP surgery

Saxmundham Health Centre690 metres

Pharmacy

Saxmundham Pharma0.7 miles

Hospital

Aldeburgh Hospital6.7 miles

Green space

Playing Field204 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

Saxmundham Rail Station0.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

School216 metres

Typical drive times

Leiston10 min · 5 miles
Aldeburgh15 min · 8 miles
Saxmundham3 min · 0.9 miles
Framlingham13 min · 8.1 miles
Colchester (city)59 min · 43 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 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

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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