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Guide Price£400,000

Burnt Street, Wells-next-the-Sea

Land size
0.33 acres

Key Features

  • 1/3 Of An Acre Plot (STMS)
  • Potential For Development (STPP)
  • Walking Distance To The Quay
  • Currently Let At £11,712 p.a.

Description

: The existing building extends to approximately 1,700 sq. ft (157.9 sq.m.) standing on a site of about 1/3 of an acre (stms), with vehicular access from both Burnt Street and Two Furlong Hill.

The prominent location of the property on the south western edge of the town, about 1/2 a mile from the Quay, provides considerable potential for redevelopment, subject to the existing lease and planning consents.

The premises are currently let to Blyth & Sons Ltd (Trading as S. T. Sutton) under a lease expiring on 9th of September 2025, at a current rent of £11,712 per annum.

Services: The premises are connected to mains electricity, water and drainage.

District Council:

North Norfolk - 01263 516071.

Rateable Value: The premises are assessed for Uniform Business Rates, at a Rateable Value of £6,400.

Viewing: By appointment through the Sole Agents, Spalding & Co.,

Office Opening Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Saturday: 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
99 A
99 A

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
Mains

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
Off-Street Parking
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

  • Wells-Next-the-Sea Primary and Nursery School672 metresOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    197
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Walsingham CE VA Primary School4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    30
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Burnham Market Primary and Nursery School4.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    111
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Langham Village School5.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    104
    Type
    Community school
  • Hindringham Church of England Primary School6.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    35
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Alderman Peel High School434 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    606
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Fakenham Academy7.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    723
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Sheringham High School15 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    630
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Smithdon High School15 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    579
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Litcham School16 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 16
    Pupils
    727
    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 Wells Next The Sea, Wells-next-the-Sea599 metres
Spar - Blakeney, Blakeney, Norfolk7 miles
Little Waitrose Shell Fakenham, Fakenham7.8 miles

GP surgery

Wells Health Centre463 metres

Pharmacy

David Jagger Ltd424 metres

Hospital

Wells Community Hospital861 metres

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces226 metres

Walking trail

Peddars Way and Norfolk Coast Path583 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

Sheringham Rail Station15 miles

Nearest bus stop

Park Road244 metres

Typical drive times

Holt20 min · 12 miles
Fakenham16 min · 11 miles
Hunstanton28 min · 17 miles
Norwich (city)54 min · 34 miles
Wells-next-the-Sea1 min · 0.4 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 2Medium risk

Surface water

A 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to 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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