Diss Road, Scole, Diss, Norfolk, IP21
- Land size
- 0.2 acres
Key Features
- Workshop building, showroom and hardstanding vehicle storage
- Located approx. 2.9 miles east of Diss just off the A140 Ipswich/Norwich Road
- The total Gross Internal Area of the buildings is 794.64sqm (8,553sqft).
- Total site area is approx. 0.44 acres (subject to survey)
Description
Vehicle Repair Workshop and Showroom, located approx. 2.9 miles east of Diss just off the A140 Ipswich/Norwich Road. The total Gross Internal Area of the buildings is 794.64sqm (8,553sqft). The total site area as outlined in red is approx. 0.44 acres (subject to survey).
THE PROPERTY
Scole Engineering is a vehicle repair garage with a car showroom. The property comprises of a workshop building, showroom and hardstanding vehicle storage. The total Gross Internal Area of the buildings is 794.64sqm (8,553sqft). The total site area as outlined in red is approx. 0.44 acres (subject to survey), please see site plan below.
ACCOMMODATION
WORKSHOP
Open plan workshop space with a store, spray booth, reception, office, two WCs and first floor mezzanine storage. The workshop space benefits from eaves height of 4.23m, inspection pit, two roller shutter doors to front, sliding door to side, concrete floor, roof lights and lighting.
Roller shutter door openings: 3.59m height 4.09m width
Gross Internal Area: 599.07sqm (6,448sqft)
SHOWROOM
Open plan showroom space with an office, four storage rooms and two external WCs. The showroom space benefits from full height display windows to front, sliding vehicle access door, lighting and carpet floor.
Sliding vehicle access door: 2.59m height 2.91m width
Gross Internal Area: 195.57sqm (2,105sqft)
TENURE
Freehold with vacant possession.
METHOD OF SALE
The property is available by Private Treaty. The Vendors reserve the right to invite best offers.
LOCAL AUTHORITY
South Norfolk District Council.
BUSINESS RATES
Rateable Value: £22,500 RV 2026
This is not the amount of rates payable. The Buyer will be responsible to pay the business rates. All interested parties should make their own enquiries with South Norfolk District Council regarding their rates liability.
ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE (EPC)
Energy rating: ‘D’ (77)
BROADBAND SPEED
Download speed up to 80 mbps (Ofcom, 2025)
Upload speed up to 20 mbps (Ofcom, 2025)
MOBILE COVERAGE
Indoor – Limited – EE & Three (Ofcom, 2025)
Outdoor – Good – EE & Three (Ofcom, 2025)
SERVICES
Mains electricity, water and drainage. It is understood gas is connected to the property but currently capped off. We have not tested any of the services or appliances.
RIGHTS OF WAY
The Buyer will be granted a Right of Way over the Vendor’s retained access as outlined in blue on the site plan.
PLANNING
We assume that the property has planning consent for vehicle repair workshop and car showroom by virtue of its current use. Interested parties should make their own enquiries with South Norfolk District Council in this respect.
AGENT’S NOTE
• It is understood the Vendor would also consider selling their retained land to the rear of The Garage.
• It is understood there are decommissioned fuel tanks underground on the property.
• Property particulars prepared September 2025
VIEWING AND FURTHER INFORMATION
Strictly by appointment only. To arrange a viewing or for further information please see attached property particulars.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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Rights & Restrictions
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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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
10 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 94% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- Scole Church of England Primary Academy538 metresOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 41
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Diss Infant Academy and Nursery1.7 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Pupils
- 115
- Type
- Academy converter
- Diss Church of England Junior Academy1.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 149
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
- Palgrave Church of England Primary School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 85
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School)2.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 179
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Diss High School1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 877
- Type
- Academy converter
- Hartismere School3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,062
- Type
- Academy converter
- Stradbroke High School6.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 353
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School)6.4 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 16
- Pupils
- 824
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Long Stratton High School9.1 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 679
- 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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Getting Around
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Typical drive times
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Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- 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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