Townhouse Road, Costessey, Norwich
Key Features
- Planning Approval
- Bespoke Design
- Popular Location
- Best Bids by 22/08/2025
- Unique Opportunity
- Ideal Self-Build
Description
SUMMARY
A fantastic and rare opportunity to acquire a plot benefitting from full planning permission to erect a bespoke single new home uniquely set into the existing landscape.
DESCRIPTION
The plot benefits from a Full Planning Consent issued on 19/06/2025 under planning reference 2023/3678 via the South Norfolk & Broadland planning portal. The planning allows for theerection of a 1938 sqft 3 bedroom dwelling designed uniquely over 3 half levels fully incorporating the existing landscape. A CIL payment of £22,272.11 is payable as part of the planning consent.
METHOD OF SALE
The site is for sale by informal tender. Offers should be made in writing via email no later than12 noon on Friday 22nd August 2025 to the following:
James.
Offers should clearly state not only the sum offered, but the source of funding and timescales in which prospective purchasers would be able to exchange and complete on the purchase. Offers should also include details of any conditions which are attached to the offer.
DATA LINK
For full copies of the decision notice, planning report, technical drawings and documents please register your interest in the site via James. or .
AGENTS NOTE
Please note due to planning regulation the residential curtilage extends 6m to the rear of the proposed dwelling - the further land is classed as woodland and available via separate negotiation.
'Agent Note Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.
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Property details
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- Freehold
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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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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- 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
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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 53% 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
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey986 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 315
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Costessey Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 559
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Michael's VA Junior School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 423
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Chapel Break Infant School1.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Pupils
- 159
- Type
- Community school
- Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Pupils
- 210
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Ormiston Victory Academy0.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,517
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Hellesdon High School1.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,476
- Type
- Academy converter
- City Academy Norwich2.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 674
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Taverham High School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,254
- Type
- Academy converter
- Sewell Park Academy3.3 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 775
- 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
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Surface water
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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William H. Brown Land and New Homes, Dereham
3 Market Place, Dereham, NR19 2AW
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