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Almond Tree Cottage, Lower Street, Horning, Norfolk

Key Features

  • BUILDING PLOT
  • PLANNING REFERENCE PF/23/1871
  • NORFOLK BROADS VILLAGE LOCATION
  • IDEAL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY

Description

An opportunity to acquire a building plot with detailed planning permission for a detached three-bedroom, two-storey dwelling and detached garage, planning reference PF/23/1871.

Located in the Norfolk Broads village of Horning, just a short walk from the meandering waterways of the River Bure with nearby amenities to include the majestic ‘Swan Inn’ and the picturesque Lower Street complete with its delicatessen, restaurant and cafes which all run parallel to the river.

The plot is situated behind Lower Street, on a no through-road that is still within close proximity to the nearby amenities which makes for an ideal development opportunity or for those looking for a self-build to create into a family home.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-01-29

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Sewerage
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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

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

80 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

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

  • Horning Community Primary School465 metresOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    44
    Type
    Community school
  • Neatishead Church of England Primary School2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    75
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St John's Community Primary School and Nursery2.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    221
    Type
    Community school
  • Salhouse CofE Primary School2.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    131
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    103
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Broadland High Ormiston Academy2.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    725
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Acle Academy5.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    709
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Stalham High School5.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    492
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form6.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,830
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sprowston Community Academy7 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,702
    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

Spar Wroxham, Hoveton2.6 miles
Morrisons Daily Stalham, Stalham5.2 miles
Tesco Norwich Superstore, Stalham5.3 miles

GP surgery

Hoveton & Wroxham Medical Centre2.4 miles

Pharmacy

Roys Pharmacy (Wroxham Ltd)2.6 miles

Hospital

Little Plumstead Hospital4.5 miles

Green space

Playing Field461 metres

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

Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station2.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Mill Hill722 metres

Typical drive times

Aylsham22 min · 14 miles
Stalham14 min · 8 miles
North Walsham18 min · 12 miles
Caister-on-Sea23 min · 14 miles
Norwich (city)27 min · 12 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

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

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)

£14.99 · one-off purchase

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Unit 3A Station Business Park, Horning Road West, Wroxham, NR12 8QJ

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