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£225,000

High Street, Fincham, King's Lynn

Land size
23.49 acres

Description

A block of established Grassland with access roadway extending to approximately 9.51 Hectares (23.49 Acres) (Subject to Measured Survey) located south of High Street, Fincham. The land is divided into three parcels and is identified as OS grid references TF6805 5996, TF6805 7294 and TF6806 6016.

ACCESS
The land is accessed via a track from High Street.

LAND AND SOIL CLASSIFICATION
The land is classified as Grade 2 and 3 on the Agricultural Land Classification Map of England and Wales. The soil is shown on the Soil Survey of England & Wales (Sheet 4 - Soils of Eastern England) as belonging to the Burlingham 1 and Wickham 2 Soil Associations.

CROPPING
The land has been laid to established grass for many years.

POSSESSION
The land is offered For Sale Freehold subject to a Farm Business Tenancy for the period 6th April to 30th November 2025. Full details are available from Maxey Grounds.

BASIC PAYMENT SCHEME
The land is registered with the Rural Payments Agency. Subsidy claims are delinked from the land from 2024 onwards. The outgoing Tenant will retain the benefit of any preceding claim.

OUTGOINGS
The land lies within the area covered by the Stringside Internal Drainage Board. Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries of the Downham Market Group of Internal Drainage Boards at The Drainage Office, Main Street, Prickwillow, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7 4UN Tel

SPORTING RIGHTS AND MINERAL RIGHTS
The Sporting and Mineral Rights insofar as they are owned and capable of transfer are included in the sale.

METHOD OF SALE
The land is offered For Sale as a Whole by Private Treaty. The Seller reserves the right to conclude the sale process by means of Best and Final offers. The Seller may consider offers for part of the property if they are at a substantial premium.

RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS
The transfer of the property will include restrictive covenants on the part of the Buyer as follows:-

1. That neither the property or any part of it nor any existing or future building on it or on any part of it shall at any time be used as or for a place of amusement hotel tavern inn or public house nor shall any spirituous or fermented liquors at any time be manufactured or sold in or upon the property or any part of it and that no deed act matter or thing shall at any time be done suffered or permitted in or upon the property or any part of it which may be or become a nuisance annoyance or disturbance to the seller or his successors.

2. That no act deed matter or thing shall at any time be done suffered or permitted in or upon the property or any part of it which may be or become a nuisance annoyance or disturbance to the Minister for the time being conducting or the congregation attending divine service in the parish church of Saint Martin, Fincham or the churchyard surrounding the same.

DEVELOPMENT UPLIFT CLAUSE
The property will be sold subject to a development uplift clause such that the Sellers, and their successors in title, reserve 50% of the increased value for a period of 125 years. This will relate to all non-agricultural development, including the extraction of minerals and any energy generation or storage project.

BOUNDARIES
The Seller will not be bound to determine the ownership of the boundaries. The Buyer must satisfy themselves as to the ownership of the boundaries.

VIEWINGS
The land may be viewed at any reasonable hour with a copy of these particulars to hand.
The Health and Safety of those viewing is the responsibility of the individual undertaking the viewing. Cultivated or uncultivated land is, by its nature, likely to be uneven with possible trip hazards. Neither the Seller nor the Agent accept any responsibility for damage or injury to persons or property as a result of viewing the land and parties do so entirely at their own risk. Particular care should be exercised around livestock.

RIGHTS OF WAY & EASEMENTS
The land 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 these particulars. The property is crossed by a Public Right of Way and is bisected by, and bordered by, the Lode Dike which is understood to be an IDB Main Drain.

FURTHER INFORMATION
If you have any queries, please contact Alan Faulkner at our Wisbech Professional Office on .

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 82 Farmland & Pasture listings in East Anglia (10+ acres).

This Property£9,579 / acre
Farmland & Pasture Average (10+ acres) £9,811 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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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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

  • St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy1.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    153
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Infant2.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    5 to 7
    Pupils
    136
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Junior2.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    215
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Holy Cross Church of England Primary School4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    55
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Wimbotsham and Stow Academy4.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    106
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Downham Market Academy4.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,329
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Iceni Secondary Academy7.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    555
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Nicholas Hamond Academy8.5 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    710
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • King's Lynn Academy9 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    972
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • King Edward VII Academy9.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,172
    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

Lidl Bexwell Road, Downham Market4.2 miles
Iceland Downham Market, Downham Market5 miles
Tesco Downham Market Superstore, Downham Market5 miles

GP surgery

Boughton Surgery2.9 miles

Pharmacy

Watlington Health4.8 miles

Hospital

Swaffham Community Hospital8.7 miles

Green space

Playing Field44 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

Watlington Rail Station5.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

church326 metres

Typical drive times

Brandon24 min · 15 miles
Swaffham13 min · 9.2 miles
Ely (city)30 min · 22 miles
King's Lynn20 min · 11 miles
Downham Market10 min · 5.5 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 2Medium risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

Surface water

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

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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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