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£295,000

Broad Street, March

Land size
0.18 acres

Description

LOCATION
March is a market town located in the Fenland area of Cambridgeshire on the A141 Huntingdon to Kings Lynn road.
The town lies approximately 20 miles east of Peterborough,12 miles south of Wisbech, 20 miles northeast of Huntingdon
and 25 miles north of Cambridge.

To find the property, proceed north along High Street until it meets Broad Street. The property is located on the left.

DESCRIPTION
The subject property provides a cleared town centre site measuring approximately 0.07 Hectare (0.18 Acre) (Subject to Measured Survey) which may be suitable for a variety of uses Subject to Planning.

The surface will be levelled compacted hardcore.

SERVICES
We understand that mains water, electricity and drainage supplies are available to the property. These have not been tested and
are not warranted to be in working order. Interested parties are advised to make their own investigations to the relevant utility service providers.

OUTGOINGS
Charging Authority: Fenland District Council
Description: Bank and Premises
Rateable Value: £30,750
NB - The site has since been demolished and therefore a Rateable Value is not relevant.

VAT
VAT may be charged in addition to the price at the prevailing rate.

LEGAL COSTS
Each party is to be responsible for their own legal costs incurred in documenting the transaction.

PLANNING
Planning consent for the demolition of the former building and erection of a 2.4m high fence was Granted by Fenland District Council on 3rd September 2025 under Reference F/YR25/0149/FDC.

We understand that the former property had consent for uses falling within Class E (Commercial, Business & Services Use) of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended 2020).

The site lies within March Conservation Area. Interested parties are advised to make their own investigations with the Local Planning Authority.

VIEWING
Strictly by appointment with the Joint Selling Agents.

Further details from Alan Faulkner
or
Matthew Hunt of Eddisons matthew.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

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 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

  • Burrowmoor Primary Academy494 metresOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    326
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Westwood Primary School769 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    742
    Type
    Academy converter
  • All Saints Interchurch Academy936 metresOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    184
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England/Roman Catholic
  • Cavalry Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    407
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Thomas Eaton Primary Academy2.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    126
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Neale-Wade Academy0.9 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,130
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Cromwell Community College7.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 18
    Pupils
    1,539
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Wisbech Academy7.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    205
    Type
    Free schools
  • Thomas Clarkson Academy8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,295
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Sir Harry Smith Community College8.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,084
    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

Heron March, March67 metres
Budgens March, March92 metres
Sainsburys March, March176 metres

GP surgery

Cornerstone Practice300 metres

Pharmacy

Boots54 metres

Hospital

Doddington Hospital3.7 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden42 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

March Rail Station0.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Grays Lane100 metres

Typical drive times

March1 min · 0.2 miles
Wisbech19 min · 11 miles
Chatteris12 min · 7.3 miles
Ely (city)29 min · 20 miles
Whittlesey21 min · 12 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

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery 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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