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£175,000

Hall Farm Barns, Church Lane, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds

Key Features

  • Period Barn with potential to convert to commercial/light industrial
  • Total plot measuring 2,868 sq ft (266.5 sq m)

Description

Period Barn with potential to convert to Commercial/Light Industrial

2,869 sq ft (266.5 sq m)

FREEHOLD FOR SALE OR TO LET WITH VACANT POSSESSION

Location - The Cartlodge is located to the south of the village of Freckenham on a former farmyard, bordered by other residential properties. The Cartlodge is accessed by a track from Church Lane over which the purchaser will be granted rights and will be responsible for contributing towards maintenance repairs.

Freckenham is a small village with facilities including public house, village hall and Church and is approximately 10 miles north-east of Newmarket and 3 miles south-west of Mildenhall.

Description - Timber framed part brick, part flint former cart lodge, forming part of the western side of the redundant farmyard. Converted into two loose boxes at the northern end with two open fronted bays at the southern end. The building has a part concrete / part earth floor under an asbestos roof.

Services - There are no services. Any buyer or tenant would need to arrange for connections if required.

Access - There is a right of way from the public highway directly into Hall Farm Barns. Applicants will need to make their own planning enquiries to the Planning Authority over potential alternative uses for the Cartlodge, including tourist use, recreation and community use. All subject to planning.

Tenure And Possession - The Cartlodge will be offered for sale (or to let) with vacant possession upon completion or to let on a full repairing and insuring lease for terms to be agreed. Any lease is to be excluded from the Security of Tenure Provisions of the 1954 Landlord & Tenant Act Part II.)

Overage - The freehold will be sold subject to the terms of an overage clause whereby the vendor will retain 50% of any uplift in value of all or part of the buildings in the event that planning consent is obtained for residential use of the freehold buildings.

Business Rates - Business rates are to be assessed. If the Cartlodge is let for non-agricultural use, business rates will be payable by the tenant.

Plans, Schedules And Areas - These have been prepared as carefully as possible with boundaries shown as outlined in red on the site plan included within these particulars, but for identification purposes only.

Health And Safety - The existing barns and Cartlodge are fully or partially covered with asbestos corrugated sheeting. Applicants should make their own enquiries regarding the cost implications and health and safety issues involved in the removal and disposal of this material.

Price Freehold And Rent - Freehold £175,000
To Let £17,500 per annum

Use - The Cartlodge is for sale or to let. The Cartlodge is considered suitable for the following potential uses:

- Employment
- Economic development
- Tourist accommodation
- Recreational and community facilities

Viewing - By prior appointment only with Nick Harris of Redmayne Arnold & Harris, tel: or email:

Directions - Take the B1102 to Fordham, pass through the village of Worlington and on entering Freckenham, take the first left turning into Elm’s Road. Follow the road up the hill and where Elm’s Road bears left, follow the no-through road straight ahead leading to the Church. The entrance for Hall Farm can be found on the left-hand side and the Cartlodge is immediately in front of you.

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Property details

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

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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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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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

Superfast

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

  • Isleham Church of England Primary School2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    201
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Fordham CofE Primary School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    413
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Christopher's CEVCP School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    389
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Pines Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    240
    Type
    Free schools
  • West Row Academy2.7 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    208
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Mildenhall College Academy3.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,317
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Soham Village College4.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,436
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Newmarket Academy5.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    797
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Ely College10 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,635
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bottisham Village College10 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,396
    Type
    Academy converter

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 Red Lodge Express, Red Lodge2.1 miles
Co-op Isleham, Isleham2.2 miles
Co-op Fordham, Fordham, Cambridgeshire2.5 miles

GP surgery

The Reynard Surgery2.1 miles

Pharmacy

Day Lewis Pharmacy2.4 miles

Hospital

Newmarket Community Hospital5.1 miles

Green space

Playing Field169 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

Kennett Rail Station3.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Elms Road218 metres

Typical drive times

Soham11 min · 5.6 miles
Newmarket13 min · 8.6 miles
Ely (city)21 min · 12 miles
Mildenhall7 min · 3.7 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)

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