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
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 8 Woodland listings in East Midlands (10+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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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
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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
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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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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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