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Guide Price£165,000

Plot 5, Tothby Lane, Alford

Land size
0.28 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Unique Opportunity for executive building plot
  • Plot with full planning consent for sale as an individual plot
  • Sought after edge of town location
  • Freehold with vacant possession upon completion
  • No BNG requirements
  • Unique opportunity to acquire executive style
  • PART serviced building plot
  • Plot Five - 0.28 acres
  • For Sale by Private Treaty

Description

The vendor offers the opportunity to acquire the final superb detached plot set to the edge of Alford Town whilst giving the feeling of being in the open countryside. The plot is offered for sale on a unique executive development and all plots benefit from full planning permission (N/003/00166/20) with all other Plots 1-4 now sold and under construction to private individuals.

The plot is generous in size with ample garden space and an attached garage benefitting from countryside views across the adjacent fields to the rear.

Plot 5 stands in 0.28 acres and comprises of plans for a four bedroomed detached dwelling of 310square metres. Ample living space has been provided with an open plan kitchen diner alongside three reception rooms. Upstairs there are two double bedrooms with dressing rooms and ensuite facilities and a further two double bedrooms.

As shown on the indicative sketches Plot 5 has a shared private driveway gaining access to the individual plot. The maintenance of the shared area is to be split on a 25% basis with Plots 2-4 upon completion of the sale.
 

LOCATION The plot is located on the western edge of Alford town, benefitting from a countryside location within walking distance to the towns amenities. Alford is a market town consisting of pubs, shops, supermarket, garage and an array of other services with good links to the nearby A16 trunk road giving easy access to Louth and Skegness.  

SERVICES All plots will benefit from being part serviced up to connection points. The access points have been installed by the current vendor.  

PLANNING Full planning permission was granted by ELDC under application number N/003/00166/20 for the erection of 4no. detached houses with integral garage, 1no. pair of semi detached houses with attached single garages and 1no. block of 4no. Flats. Construction of vehicular accesses and vehicular parking areas.

Please note 1no. detached house and 1no. block of 4no. flats (edged brown) will be retained by the current vendor. Please note Plots 1-4 have now been sold and construction is nearly complete.  

TENURE Freehold with vacant possession upon completion.  

ALFORD Alford is a picturesque market town in Lincolnshire, located at the foot of the Lincolnshire Wolds and close to the east coast. Known for its historic charm and strong community spirit, it features landmarks such as the five-sailed Alford Windmill, the thatched Alford Manor House, and the medieval St Wilfrid's Church. The town hosts regular markets, craft fairs, and cultural events, and offers easy access to scenic countryside walks and nearby beaches.

Stretching for miles, the Lincolnshire coastline is home to stunning beaches, nature reserves, and picturesque villages, providing an ideal setting for those seeking a more relaxed, rural lifestyle. Areas like Skegness, and Mablethorpe offer thriving local communities, great schools, and a variety of amenities.

The region's natural beauty, including the renowned Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve, makes it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for walking, birdwatching, and cycling. Additionally, good transport links, including proximity to business hubs like Lincoln and Grimsby, ensure that residents can easily commute or enjoy day trips to larger urban centres. 

DIRECTIONS To get to LN13 0EP from Louth take the A16 south-west and at the Ulceby Cross roundabout, take the first exit onto the A1104 towards Alford. Continue into Alford and after passing the Grammar School turn left into Tothby Lane, and LN13 0EP will be on your right-hand side. 

LEGALS Each party to bear their own costs. 

VAT It is not anticipated that VAT will be charged, however should any sale of any part of the land or any rights attached to it become chargeable supply for the purpose of VAT, such tax will be payable by the buyer(s) in addition. 

VIEWINGS The land may be viewed on foot only during daylight hours. Access is via Tothby Lane, Alford and prior arrangement is necessary with the agent. The vendor has pegged out the plot so viewing is advisable. 

OTHER The site is sold subject to, and with the benefit of, all existing easements, wayleaves and rights of way, whether or not specifically mentioned or not in these particulars.

The particulars of this property are intended to give a fair and substantially correct overall description for the guidance of intending purchasers. No responsibility is to be assumed for individual items. No appliances have been tested. Fixtures, fittings, carpets and curtains are excluded unless otherwise stated. Plans/Maps are not to specific scale, are based on information supplied and subject to verification by a solicitor at sale stage.

The property is not recorded on the East Lindsey District Council website for council tax purposes but any residential occupation such as that for which permission has been granted would alter this position.

Sales particulars prepared July 2025. 

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Date Posted
2026-01-29

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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
Garage, Off-Street Parking
Garden
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Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1 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

  • Alford Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    304
    Type
    Community school
  • St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    145
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The St Margaret's Church of England School, Withern3.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    75
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Huttoft Primary & Nursery School4.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    147
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Partney Church of England Aided Primary School5.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    63
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy528 metresOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    565
    Type
    Academy converter
  • John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    650
    Type
    Academy converter
  • King Edward VI Academy6.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    357
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Louth Academy9.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    891
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • King Edward VI Grammar School10 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    900
    Type
    Academy converter

* 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

Morrisons Daily Alford, Alford, Lincolnshire783 metres
Co-op Alford Food Store, Alford, Lincolnshire983 metres
Spar - Bilsby, Bilsby1.4 miles

GP surgery

Merton Lodge Surgery532 metres

Pharmacy

Alford Pharmacy654 metres

Hospital

Louth County Hospital10 miles

Green space

Playing Field829 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

Thorpe Culvert Rail Station9.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Evison Crescent129 metres

Typical drive times

Louth21 min · 14 miles
Spilsby13 min · 8.6 miles
Skegness23 min · 15 miles
Mablethorpe14 min · 8.4 miles
Lincoln (city)58 min · 38 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

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Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

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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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