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LAND SUITABLE FOR OPEN STORAGE, Ellough Industrial Estate, Ellough, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34

Land size
4.8 acres

Key Features

  • 1.94 hectares (4.8 acres)
  • Excellent road access
  • Suitable for aggregate, caravans, vehicles, heavy engineering structures
  • Part-let with current income of £28,455 pax

Description

FORMER RUNWAY OFF BENACRE ROAD, BECCLES,
SUFFOLK, NR34 7TD

The site comprises a former airfield runway forming a substantial
expanse of hard surfaced land, 30m wide and 4.88 acres in total.

The surface is concrete and and is generally level, and would be
suitable for a variety of uses (subject to planning).

- Potential uses include:
- Storage of shipping containers
- Storage of aggregates, building materials or bulk items
- Parking and storage of commercial vehicles and plant machinery
- Accommodation of heavy engineering structures or equipment

Beccles is a popular town in Suffolk close to the east coast. It is
located along the A145 and A12 roads approximately 16 miles
south east of Norwich and 33 miles north east of Ipswich.

The land is located close to the popular Ellough Industrial Estate
just outside Beccles on the B1127 Benacre Road.

1.94 hectares (4.8 acres)

Excellent road access

Suitable for aggregate, caravans, vehicles, heavy engineering structures

Part-let with current income of £28,455 pax

On prior arrangement with the sole selling agents:-

Brown & Co
The Atrium
St George's Street
Norwich
NR3 1AB

Each party will be responsible for their own legal costs incurred in documenting the sale.

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Property details

Tenure
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 76 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£197,917 / acre
Bare & Undeveloped Land Average (1+ acres) £39,737 / 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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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 · available to 66% of premises

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

  • Worlingham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    324
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Beccles Primary Academy1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    148
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Ravensmere Infant School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    52
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Albert Pye Community Primary School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    350
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Barnby and North Cove Community Primary School1.8 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    91
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Beccles High School1.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    182
    Type
    Free schools
  • Sir John Leman High School1.8 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,404
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Pakefield High School5.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    679
    Type
    Academy converter
  • East Point Academy5.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    846
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Bungay High School6.6 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    922
    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 Swines Green Foodstore, Beccles1.4 miles
Co-op Market Square Beccles, Beccles1.9 miles
Tesco Beccles Superstore, Beccles2 miles

GP surgery

Beccles Medical Centre1.8 miles

Pharmacy

Worlingham Pharmacy0.9 miles

Hospital

Beccles Hospital1.8 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

Beccles Rail Station1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Industrial Estate105 metres

Typical drive times

Bungay15 min · 11 miles
Loddon15 min · 10 miles
Beccles6 min · 2.4 miles
Lowestoft16 min · 8.6 miles
Norwich (city)33 min · 22 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

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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