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£65,000

Amenity Land off Upgate Street, Southery

Land size
0.5 acres

Description

LOCATION
Location
This parcel of land is located off Upgate Street in the village of Southery, a well-connected West Norfolk village situated approximately 6 miles south of Downham Market and 12 miles north of Ely. Southery offers a range of local amenities including a primary school, village shop, and pub, while further services are available in nearby towns. The land enjoys a convenient setting close to the centre of the village, with access from a shared driftway leading from Upgate Street.

Description
Offered for sale freehold as a whole, this parcel of amenity land extends to approximately 0.5 acres (subject to measured survey). The land comprises mainly level grassland and includes a single shed/outbuilding. The property is accessed via a driftway from Upgate Street, over which two neighbouring properties hold a right of way. The land may suit a range of amenity or leisure uses, subject to any necessary consents, and represents a rare opportunity to acquire a manageable piece of land in a village setting.

Viewing
Further details and arrangements for viewing may be obtained from LANDLES.

Negotiations
All negotiations in respect of this property are to be carried out strictly via the Agents, LANDLES.

IMPORTANT NOTES | LANDLES for themselves and for the Vendors or Lessors of this property whose Agents they are give notice that (i) the particulars are produced in good faith and are set out as a general guide only do not constitute any part of a contract and LANDLES accepts no responsibility for any error omission or mis-statement in these particulars (ii) no person in the employment of LANDLES has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property (iii) any plans produced on these particulars are for illustrative purposes only and are not to scale, any area or other measurements stated are subject to measured survey (iv) unless specifically referred to in these particulars any chattels, garden furniture or statuary, equipment, trade machinery or stock, fittings etc is excluded from the sale or letting whether appearing in images or not (v) Applicants should make their own independent enquiries into current USE or past use of the property, any necessary permissions for use and occupation and any potential uses that may be required (vi) all prices and rents are quoted subject to contract and NET of VAT unless otherwise stated (vii) the Agents take no responsibility for any costs applicants may incur in viewing the property, making enquiries or submitting offers (viii) any EPC indicated in these particulars is produced independently of LANDLES and no warranty is given or implied as to its accuracy or completeness.

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Property details

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

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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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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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
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

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

  • Southery Academy272 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    83
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Hilgay Riverside Academy2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    75
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    108
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School5.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    404
    Type
    Community school
  • Nelson Academy5.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    386
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Downham Market Academy5.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,329
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Vista Academy Littleport5.9 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    547
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Iceni Secondary Academy7.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    555
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Ely College10 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,635
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Breckland School11 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    615
    Type
    Free schools

* 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

Tesco Downham Market Superstore, Downham Market5.2 miles
Iceland Downham Market, Downham Market5.2 miles
Morrisons Downham Market, Downham Market5.3 miles

GP surgery

Howdale Surgery5.1 miles

Pharmacy

Boots5.2 miles

Hospital

Princess Of Wales Hospital9.2 miles

Green space

Playing Field223 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

Littleport Rail Station5.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Old White Bell77 metres

Typical drive times

Brandon22 min · 13 miles
Swaffham27 min · 20 miles
Ely (city)19 min · 12 miles
Downham Market11 min · 6.8 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

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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Blackfriars Chambers, Blackfriars Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1NY

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