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Garley Gill Woodland, Dearham, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15

Land size
5.21 acres

Key Features

  • Amenity Woodland
  • Roadside access
  • Well located on the edge of Dearham
  • Available as a whole

Description

A unique opportunity to acquire 5.21 acres (2.11 ha) or thereby of amenity Woodland in Dearham.

Situation
Garley Gill is located property near the village of Dearham, approximately 5 miles northwest of Cockermouth and 2.5 miles east of Maryport. The land is located to the northeast of the village.

Maryport - 2.5 miles
Cockermouth – 5 miles
Workington – 7 miles
Carlisle – 30 miles

Access
Access can be taken directly via Mainstreet

The What3words code for the property is: ///bachelor.provoking.movements

Directions
From Cockermouth take the A5086 heading north. At the roundabout take the second exit on to the A594. Follow the A594 for approximately 2 miles then turn right sign posted to Dearham. After approximately 1.5 miles turn left onto Row Brow. Follow Row Brow to join Main Street for approximately 0.3 miles. The land can be found on the left-hand side of the road.

Description
Garley Gill is located in the village of Dearham and extends to approximately 5.21 acres (2.11 ha) and is mainly amenity woodland including a range of broadleaf trees, with a stream and public footpath running through the middle of The Land. Garley Gill is currently used as a public footpath for walkers in the village and is kept in good condition, the land is fenced off and surrounded by agricultural land.

Sporting Rights
Any sporting rights are included in the sale in so far as they are owned.

Mineral Rights
To the extent they are included within the vendor’s title.

Local Authority
Cumberland Council
Allerdale House
Workington
Cumbria
CA14 3YJ

Plans, Areas and Schedules
These are based on the IACS, Ordnance Survey and Title Deeds and are for reference only. They have been carefully checked and computed by the selling agents and the purchaser shall be deemed to have satisfied themselves as to the description of the property and any error or misstatement shall not annul the sale nor entitle either party to compensation in respect thereof.

Viewing
By strict appointment with the Selling Agents Davidson & Robertson Ltd.

Date of Entry
By mutual agreement.

Deposit
A deposit of 10% of the purchase price will be payable on exchange of contracts. This will be non-refundable in the event of the transaction failing to reach completion for reasons not attributable to the vendors or their agents.

Planning
We are not aware of any planning permission on The Land. Prospective purchasers should make their own investigations into planning matters and seek relevant professional advice

Solicitor
Katherine Pretswell-Walker
Cartmell Shepherd Solicitors
Viaduct House
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA3 8EZ

Important Notes
Interested parties should register their interest and any proposals should be submitted via email or to Suite 7M, Lakeland Business Park, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9UQ. Should a proposal be submitted to the office address please also confirm via telephone or email. The owner reserves the right to change the method of dealing with the property without any prior notification or change any closing date. Interested parties are therefore advised to register their interest with the agents, following an inspection and having carried out suitable due diligence with regards to the subjects. The owner and their agents reserve the right to exclude, withdraw or amalgamate any of the land shown at any time. The owner and their agents also reserve the right to generally amend these particulars. The agents also reserve the right to conclude negotiations by any other means at their discretion and a degree of flexibility is available to interested parties. A closing date for proposals may be fixed. The owner is not bound to accept any proposal, or go to a closing date.

Third Party Rights and Easements
The subjects are sold together with and subject to all existing rights of way, easements, wayleaves and others, whether contained in the Title Deeds or otherwise, and purchasers will be deemed to have satisfied themselves in all respects thereof. Particulars and misrepresentation These particulars are produced for the guidance of prospective purchasers and although they are intended to give a fair description of the property they do not constitute or form any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. Any measurements or distances referred to should be considered as approximate. No responsibility can be accepted for any expenses incurred by intending purchasers in inspecting a property that has been sold or withdrawn.

Offers and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Regulations
Formal offers, in the acceptable Scottish form, should be submitted through a Scottish Solicitor to the Selling Agent. Under The Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017 we are required to carry out money laundering checks on purchasers. To facilitate this and to proceed promptly with submitting an offer, the following documentation must be provided to us in advance (i.e. prior to or alongside the formal offer submission):
- Valid proof of identification
- Proof of current address
- Evidence of purchase method (e.g., Mortgage in Principle, Proof of Funds)
Upon verbal acceptance of an offer, we require to verify the purchaser’s identity and use an online verification service provider to do so. We cannot enter a business relationship with a purchaser until they have been identified. Failure to provide required identification may result in an offer not being considered.

Broadband/Mobile signal
We understand that broadband & mobile reception is available. Buyers are advised to visit OFCOM website for an indication of supply and speeds: //checker.ofcom.org.uk/en-gb/broadband-coverage and carry out their own further due diligence.

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Property details

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

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 7 Woodland listings in North West England (5+ acres).

This Property£3,839 / acre
Woodland Average (5+ acres) £6,422 / 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

Gigabit full fibre · available to 20% of premises

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

  • Dearham Primary School323 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    202
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Crosscanonby St John's CofE School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    51
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ellenborough Academy1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 7
    Pupils
    50
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Netherton Infant School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 7
    Pupils
    69
    Type
    Community school
  • Ewanrigg Junior School1.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    133
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Netherhall School1.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    894
    Type
    Community school
  • Cockermouth School5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,254
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Beacon Hill Community School5.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    135
    Type
    Community school
  • Workington Academy6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,234
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington6.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    539
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

* 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

Tesco Maryport Express, Maryport1.6 miles
Heron Maryport, Maryport1.9 miles
Spar - Maryport, Maryport1.9 miles

GP surgery

Maryport Health Services1.9 miles

Pharmacy

H S Dobie Chemists1.9 miles

Hospital

Maryport Hospital1.9 miles

Green space

Play Space369 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

Maryport Rail Station1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Main Street373 metres

Typical drive times

Aspatria15 min · 7.1 miles
Maryport8 min · 2.6 miles
Workington16 min · 7.1 miles
Cockermouth12 min · 5.9 miles
Carlisle (city)46 min · 30 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 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to low 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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