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£250,000

Pius Drove, Upwell, Wisbech

Bedrooms
11
Bathrooms
5

Description

LOCATION The property is located on the north east side of Pius Drove in the popular West Norfolk village of Upwell. Upwell is an historic village with a population of around 3,000 people and lies between Wisbech and Downham Market.

DESCRIPTION An L-shaped agricultural barn of steel frame construction with concrete floor and profiled sheet steel walls and roof extending to approximately 372.8m2 (Subject to Measured Survey). Front canopy and concrete apron.

PLANNING Approval for five residential dwellings under Class Q of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development (England) Order 2015 was confirmed by the Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 25th July 2024 under Reference 24/01027/PACU3. The approved plans provide for five two storey dwellings with four being 2 Bedroom and one being 3 Bedroom. Copies of the plans are available on the Borough Council website or from the Agent. Whilst  the Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk has adopted CIL, they have confirmed that this development will not require a CIL payment if carried out as currently approved.

POSSESSION The property is offered For Sale Freehold with Vacant Possession upon completion.

BOUNDARIES The plan is for illustrative purposes only. The Buyer will be deemed to have full knowledge of all boundaries.

ACCESS Access to the property will be via a right of way over the existing driveway to be shared with the farm and others.

PLAN AND AREAS This Brochure has been prepared as accurately as possible, based upon Ordnance Survey plans. The plan has been prepared for Identification Purposes only and, although they are believed to be correct, their accuracy is not guaranteed.

WAYLEAVES, EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS OF WAY The property is offered subject to all existing rights, including rights of way whether private or public, light, support, drainage, water and electricity supply and other rights, easements, quasi easements and all wayleaves whether referred to or not in this Brochure.

VIEWING Viewing is strictly by appointment with the Agent. The Health and Safety of those viewing is the responsibility of the individual undertaking the viewing. Neither the Seller nor the Agent accept any responsibility for damage or injury to persons or property as a result of viewing the property and parties do so entirely at their own risk.

AGENT'S NOTES 

1. The approved plans provide for the demolition of part of the front canopy  together with the adjoining building. This work is to be carried out by the Buyer at their own expense.
2. The separation of the current electricity and water supply to the building from the retained yard will be at the expense of the Buyer.

DIRECTIONS From Wisbech take the A1101 south out of Wisbech sign posted Ely. Follow the road to Outwell and at the mini roundabout just past Bloom & Wake's garage take the third exit (A1101) towards Upwell and Welney. Follow this road through Outwell to Upwell and take the turning on your right sign posted Friday Bridge. The property can be found on the right hand side.

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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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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

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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

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 94% of premises

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

  • Beaupre Community Primary School794 metresOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    145
    Type
    Community school
  • Upwell Academy1 mileOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    180
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Emneth Academy2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    209
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Friday Bridge Community Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    89
    Type
    Community school
  • Elm CofE Primary School3 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    243
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Thomas Clarkson Academy4.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,295
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Wisbech Academy4.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    205
    Type
    Free schools
  • Marshland High School6.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    821
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Downham Market Academy7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,329
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Neale-Wade Academy7.5 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,130
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

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

Co-op Upwell - Town Street, Upwell267 metres
Spar Post Office Outwell, Outwell753 metres
Morrisons Wisbech, Wisbech3.6 miles

GP surgery

Upwell Health Centre793 metres

Pharmacy

Welle Ltd793 metres

Hospital

North Cambridgeshire Hospital4.7 miles

Green space

Playing Field663 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

Downham Market Rail Station6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Pius Drove261 metres

Typical drive times

March18 min · 11 miles
Wisbech10 min · 5.6 miles
Chatteris23 min · 15 miles
Ely (city)29 min · 17 miles
Downham Market14 min · 8.1 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

A 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to 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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