Main Road, West Bilney, PE32
- Land size
- 6 acres
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
Key Features
- GUIDE PRICE £500,000 - £525,000
- Stunning Woodland Setting
- Norfolk Country Cottage
- Total Plot In Excess of 6 Acres
- Two Bedrooms
- Planning Permission for a Single Storey Extension
- Woodland Walks with Multiple Lakes
- Timber Built Cabin
- Timber Built Hexagon Shaped Hut
- No Onward Chain
Description
GUIDE PRICE £500,000 - £525,000
Nestled in the heart of a stunning woodland setting, this charming Norfolk country cottage presents a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in nature.
Featuring a total plot size in excess of 6 acres, this 2 bedroom detached cottage offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of every-day life.
The property features a lounge, kitchen, utility room, bathroom and two well-appointed bedrooms, with the added advantage of planning permission for a single-story extension, allowing for further customisation to suit individual preferences.
Residents can enjoy leisurely woodland walks surrounded by multiple lakes, while a timber-built cabin and hexagon-shaped hut provide ideal spaces for relaxation or hobbies.
Situated in a sought-after location and offered with no onward chain, this property embodies rural living at its finest.
The outside space complements the property's natural beauty, with a hardstanding drive providing ample parking options and easy access to the expansive land. The land itself is a verdant oasis, with vast swathes of grass, a picturesque lake bordered by mature trees and a diverse array of trees and shrubs adding to the idyllic ambience.
Further enhancing the outdoor experience, the cabin beckons residents to unwind in a serene setting, while easy access to the surrounding land ensures that nature's wonders are always within reach. The convenience of a drive offering multiple off-road parking spaces completes this outdoor haven, offering both practicality and a seamless connection to the peaceful surroundings.
With its unparalleled blend of natural beauty, practical amenities and potential for expansion, this property represents a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of tranquility and harmony with nature.
Services & Info
The cottage has two wood burning stoves that heat the property and power two heated towel rails. It is connected to a cesspit and has mains electric connected. There is planning permission for a single storey extension - 25/00587/F.
Location
Nestled in the picturesque Norfolk countryside, West Bilney is a charming and peaceful village located just a short drive from the historic market town of King’s Lynn. Surrounded by rolling farmland and natural woodland, this tranquil setting offers the perfect balance between rural living and modern convenience.
The village itself is steeped in history and benefits from a close-knit community feel. Nearby, the A47 provides easy access to King’s Lynn (approximately 15 minutes away) and Norwich, making it an ideal location for commuters or those seeking a quieter lifestyle without feeling isolated.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Thetford Forest, and the nearby River Nar offers scenic walks and an abundance of local wildlife. For everyday amenities, King's Lynn offers a wide selection of shops, schools, restaurants, and rail links to London via direct trains.
West Bilney is ideal for those seeking a countryside retreat, second home, or a forever home in a truly idyllic setting.
EPC Rating: E
Lounge (3.04m x 6.02m)
Door to front, window to side and rear, wood burning stove, door to kitchen, door to bedrooms one and two.
Kitchen (2.62m x 3.42m)
Window to front and rear, heated towel rail, wood burning stove, range of fitted units, space for a cooker, Belfast sink, space for a fridge.
Utility Room
Door to rear, window to rear, range of fitted cupboards, storage cupboard, plumbing for washing machine, shelf for tumble dryer, door to kitchen, door to bathroom.
Bedroom One (2.86m x 3.42m)
Window to rear, loft access.
Bedroom Two (2.47m x 2.8m)
Window to side.
Bathroom (1.7m x 2.44m)
Window to front, heated towel rail, WC, wash hand basin, freestanding roll top bath, extractor.
Timber Built Cabin (3.61m x 7.1m)
Double doors to front, four windows to front, window to side, Smederevac wood burning stove, range of fitted units and shelving.
Hexagon Shaped Hut
Timber built, various windows, wood burning stove, freestanding solar panel.
Land
The total plot is in excess of 6 acres and is full of established woodland. The ground have various walk ways through and multiple established lakes. There is a timber cabin for the adventure and a hexagon shaped hut at the rear of the grounds.
Planning Permission
Erection of single-storey rear extension - planning reference - 25/00587/F - Kings Lynn & West Norfolk Council.
Front Garden
Hardstanding drive offers multiple off road parking and access to the land, laid to grass, lake bordered by mature trees, various trees and shrubs.
Rear Garden
Laid to grass, various trees and shrubs, access to cabin, access to the land, various trees and shrubs.
Parking - Driveway
Drive offers multiple off road parking.
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Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- B
- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 222 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (5+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
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- Heating
- Wood Burner
- Broadband
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- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
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
- Driveway
- Garden
- Front Garden, Rear 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
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 78% 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
- Ashwicken Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.4 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 104
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Narborough Church of England Primary Academy3.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 100
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
- Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Junior3.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 215
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Holly Meadows School3.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 123
- Type
- Community school
- Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Infant4 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 5 to 7
- Pupils
- 136
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Springwood High School5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,988
- Type
- Academy converter
- King's Lynn Academy5.2 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 972
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- King Edward VII Academy5.5 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,172
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Nicholas Hamond Academy8.6 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 710
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Downham Market Academy9.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,329
- 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.
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Getting Around
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Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- 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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