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Guide Price£109,000

10.45 Acres of Established Woodland, Wainfleet St Mary

Land size
10.45 acres

Description

Willsons are pleased to bring to the market 10.45 acres of established woodland situated on the edge of the village of Wainfleet St Mary.

The woodland was established in 2003 and has matured to create a dense wildlife habitat which incorporates a small wildlife pond.

This is an exciting opportunity to acquire the woodland for recreational purposes or could be included within a Carbon Capture or Biodiversity Net Gain project.

The woodland is being offered for sale by Private Treaty.

Guide Price: £109,000

Location & Access - The woodland lies to the west of the village of Wainfleet St Mary and is situated to the north of Church Lane. The southern boundary of the woodland has direct road frontage access onto Church Lane, being a publicly maintained highway.

A ‘For Sale’ board has been erected at the entrance to the woodland to aid with identification.

What3words: quail.divorcing.thrusters

Tenure And Possession - The woodland is Freehold and is being offered for sale with full possession upon completion.

Services & Outgoings - We are not aware that the land has any mains services connected.
Land drainage rates are payable to Witham Fourth District Internal Drainage Board.

Boundaries - All of the boundaries are well defined by open watercourses and ditches. The buyer(s) shall deem to have full knowledge of all boundaries and neither the seller nor the selling agents will be responsible for defining the boundaries nor their ownership.

Schedule Of Area - Please see attached Brochure.

Sheet ID TF4858. Parcel ID 4264. Hectares 4.23. Acres 10.45. Woodland Grant Scheme Reference .

Species & Density Table - Please see attached Brochure.

Plans, Areas & Schedules - These have been prepared as accurately as possible and are based on Ordnance Survey Plans and although believed to be correct are for guidance and identification purposes only.

Farm Woodland Premium Scheme - The land is subject to the Farm Woodland Premium Scheme as set out by DEFRA. A copy of the Rules & Procedures can be made available to prospective purchasers upon request. The Poplar trees were originally planted with 8m x 8m spacings.

Purchaser’S Obligations/Restrictions - We understand from the Forestry Commission that the woodland is under the following obligations until 2033/34:

•Maintain all aspects of the woodland plantation.

•The woodland must not be used to produce any agricultural income during the obligation period.

•Owners should not convert any of the woodland to coppice, unless they have prior written approval.

•Owners should not use any of the trees for Christmas trees other than those planted as a nurse. None of the land should be planted specifically with Christmas trees.

•Owners should inform the Forestry Commission of any change of ownership or termination of an agricultural business within 3 months.

Grade & Topography - All the land is scheduled Grade 2 by the Agricultural Land Classification of England & Wales.

Nitrogen Vulnerable Zone - All the land is within a surface water S716, Nitrate Vulnerable Zone as designated by the Environment Agency.

Wayleaves, Easements, Rights Of Way - We are not aware that the land is subject to or has the benefit of any other wayleaves, easements or rights of way, however, is sold subject to and with the help and benefit of all existing rights, including rights of way whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and electricity supplies and other rights, easements, quasi-easements and all wayleaves whether referred to or not in these particulars.

Sporting, Timber & Mineral Rights - Sporting, Timber and Mineral Rights are included in the sale insofar as they are owned, subject to statutory exclusions.

Anti Money Laundering - In accordance with the most recent Anti Money Laundering legislation the purchaser will be required to provide proof of identity and proof of funds to the selling agent once an offer has been submitted and accepted (subject to contract) prior to solicitors being instructed.

Vat - It is not thought that the sale shall attract VAT, however, in the event that any of the property is sold subject to VAT this will be payable in addition to the purchase price.

Local Authorities - Lincolnshire County Council
East Lindsey District Council
Witham Fourth District Internal Drainage Board

Health & Safety Whilst Viewing - These particulars constitute a permit to view the land at any reasonable time of day. We ask that prior to viewing you contact the Alford office to register your interest and inform the agents that you shall be upon that land at a certain time and date. Neither the vendor or agents accept any responsibility for any loss, harm or injury which may occur whilst upon the land.

Further Details From The Agents - Willsons
124 West Street
Alford
Lincolnshire
LN13 9DR

Jack Boulton

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Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 8 Woodland listings in East Midlands (10+ acres).

This Property£10,431 / acre
Woodland Average (10+ acres) £20,605 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

46 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

  • The Wainfleet Magdalen Church of England/Methodist School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    165
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England/Methodist
  • Friskney All Saints Church of England Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    67
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The St Peter and St Paul C of E Primary School4.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    203
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Great Steeping Primary School4.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    81
    Type
    Community school
  • Wrangle Primary Academy5.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    56
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Skegness Academy5.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    939
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Skegness Grammar School5.9 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    622
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Giles Academy7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    793
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • King Edward VI Academy7.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    357
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • William Lovell Church of England Academy8.8 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    347
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

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 Wainfleet, Wainfleet All Saints1 mile
Co-op Burgh Le Marsh Food Store, Burgh le Marsh4.3 miles
Tesco Skegness Superstore, Skegness5.6 miles

GP surgery

Hawthorn Medical Practice5.1 miles

Pharmacy

Wainfleet Pharmacy1 mile

Hospital

Skegness Hospital5.7 miles

Green space

Play Space822 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

Wainfleet Rail Station0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Queens Estate812 metres

Typical drive times

Boston31 min · 17 miles
Spilsby21 min · 11 miles
Skegness13 min · 8.1 miles
Lincoln (city)1 hr 10 min · 42 miles
Wainfleet All Saints5 min · 1.4 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 3Higher risk

Surface water

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

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

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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