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36.47 acres 14.76 hectares of Amenity Land at Wentworth, Cambridge

Land size
36.47 acres

Key Features

  • 36.47 Acres (14.76 hectares) of amenity land
  • Wentworth, Cambridgeshire
  • Currently fallow
  • Being sold by auction with Auction House - 29th July 2026 Lot 93

Description

Access
Access to the land is via a restricted byway off Old Fen Bauk Byway.

See the area shaded brown on the site plan.

Services
We are not aware of any services to the land.

Land Grade, Soil Type and Cropping
The land is classified as 3 on the Land Classification Soil Series of England and Wales.

The land is currently fallow, and has been for several years.

Irrigation
The land does not benefit from irrigation nor an abstraction licence.

Drainage
General drainage rates for the land is payable to the Environment Agency. Payments will be apportioned according to the date of completion. The land is not under-drained.

Tenure
The land is to be offered freehold with the benefit of vacant possession upon completion, subject to those right(s) of holdover as detailed herein.

Early Entry
The Purchaser may be permitted early entry at their own risk, and cost, following exchange of contracts.

Ingoing Valuation and Tenant Right Matters
There are no ingoing and tenant right matters applicable for this sale.

Viewing Health and Safety
Viewing is strictly by prior appointment only with the Vendor’s Agent, Cruso & Wilkin. For your own personal safety, we would ask you to be as vigilant as possible when making an inspection. We regret to advise that children and/or pets are not permitted on the property.

Environmental Schemes
The land is not included in any Agri-Environment Schemes.

Basic Payment Scheme
The land is registered with the Rural Payments Agency (RPA). Any remaining Delinked Payments are reserved to the Vendor.

Sporting, Timber & Mineral Rights
These rights insofar as they are relevant and are owned are included in the freehold.

Holdover
There is no holdover period applicable for this sale.

Nitrate Vulnerable Zones
The land falls within a designated Nitrate Vulnerable Zone.

Planning
The are no active planning applications in relation to the land however potential Purchasers should make their own enquiries in this regard.

Exchange of Contract and Completion
A 10% deposit will be payable upon exchange of contracts.

Value Added Tax
Should the sale of this property, or any rights attached to it, become chargeable to Value Added Tax, then the tax at the prevailing rate will be payable by the Purchaser in addition to the contract price.

Easements, Wayleaves and Rights of Way

The property is offered subject to and with the benefit of all existing rights of way whether public or private, light, sport, drainage, or water electricity supplies and other rights and obligations easements quasi-easements and restrictive covenants and all existing and proposed wayleaves, poles, masts, pylons, stays, cables, drains, water, gas and other pipes whether referred to herein or not.

We have been made aware that access to the land is through a restricted byway.

Boundaries, Plans, Areas, Schedules and Disputes
he Purchaser will be deemed to have full knowledge of the boundaries and areas and any mistake or error shall not annul the sale nor entitle any party to compensation in respect thereof. Should any dispute arise as to the boundaries or any points arise on the general remarks, stipulations, particulars, schedule, plan or the interpretation of any of them, questions shall be referred to the selling Agent whose decision acting as Experts shall be final.

Measurements and Other Information
All measurements and areas are approximate and based on data provided by the RPA/Land App. Whilst we endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact this office and we will be pleased to check the information for you, particularly if contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.

Method of Sale
The property is offered for sale initially by private treaty as a whole, as described in these particulars. The Vendor and their Agent reserves the right to invite best and final offers and/or offer the property for sale by private auction if there is a substantial level of interest. Interested parties should note that the Vendors have indicated they may be prepared to divide the land into smaller Lots subject to an agreement.

Development Covenant/Overage
There is no associated development clause nor overage on the property.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
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Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 3 Amenity Land listings in East Anglia (10+ acres).

This Property£5,484 / acre
Amenity Land Average (10+ acres) £5,343 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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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 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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

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

  • The Rackham Church of England Primary School and Pre-School1.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    307
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ely St John's Community Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    371
    Type
    Community school
  • Sutton CofE VC Primary School2.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    271
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Wilburton CofE Primary School2.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    117
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    114
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Witchford Village College1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    804
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ely College3.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,635
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Cromwell Community College6.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 18
    Pupils
    1,539
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Vista Academy Littleport6.7 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    547
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Soham Village College8 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,436
    Type
    Academy converter

* 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

Co-op Ely Road Sutton, Sutton, Cambridgeshire, CB62.1 miles
M&S Ely BP, Ely2.5 miles
Spar - Haddenham, Haddenham, Cambridgeshire2.9 miles

GP surgery

Priors Field Surgery2.5 miles

Pharmacy

Sutton Pharmacy2.5 miles

Hospital

Princess Of Wales Hospital4.1 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden0.7 miles

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

Ely Rail Station3.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Church Road798 metres

Typical drive times

March25 min · 16 miles
Soham19 min · 10 miles
Chatteris15 min · 8.5 miles
Ely (city)13 min · 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 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher 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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