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Guide price

£100,000

Land for sale
Common Drove, Northwold IP26

  • Freehold

Minors & Brady

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About this property

  • Guide Price £100,000-£120,000

  • Approx. 4 acres (stms) of level amenity land

  • Around 90 metres (stms) of direct river frontage

  • Peaceful countryside setting near the River Wissey

  • Ideal for fishing, kayaking, or riverside relaxation

  • Open grassland with natural features and wildlife interest

  • Suitable for leisure uses such as camping, walking, and birdwatching

  • No residential or commercial development permitted

  • Access to nearby villages and market towns (Methwold, Brandon, Downham Market)

  • Well located for Thetford Forest and Norfolk Fens outdoor activities

Guide Price: £100,000-£120,000. A peaceful 4-acre (stms) riverside parcel on the edge of the well-connected village of Northwold, offering the perfect rural escape with excellent amenity and recreational potential.

Location

Situated on the outskirts of the charming West Norfolk village of Northwold, this expansive parcel of land enjoys a peaceful rural setting surrounded by open countryside. The village itself offers a welcoming community atmosphere, with a local pub, primary school, and easy access to scenic walking routes along the River Wissey. Nearby towns such as Methwold, Brandon, and Downham Market provide a wider range of amenities, including supermarkets, shops, cafes, and rail links to Ely, Cambridge, and London. The location is also well placed for outdoor pursuits, with Thetford Forest and the Norfolk Fens within easy reach, making it an attractive base for those seeking a slice of countryside life with practical connections to surrounding towns and transport networks.

Land at Common Drove

Set across approximately 4 acres (stms), this land offers around 90 metres (stms) of direct river frontage, providing an ideal space for quiet fishing, small craft launching, or simply unwinding beside the water. The river’s edge blends seamlessly into the surrounding landscape, offering a calm, natural setting perfect for those looking to escape the pressures of everyday life.

The land is classified as amenity land and features a combination of open, grassy areas and natural features, making it well-suited for a wide range of leisure activities. Whether it’s camping under the stars, enjoying countryside walks, birdwatching, or simply sitting and taking in the peaceful environment, the space encourages outdoor enjoyment throughout the seasons.

Although there is no scope for residential or commercial development, making it an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking an accessible slice of nature with valuable river access. Whether as a private retreat, a place for weekend hobbies, or a long-term hold, the land offers a unique chance to enjoy rural simplicity and natural beauty.

Disclaimer

Minors and Brady, along with their representatives, are not authorised to provide assurances about the property, whether on their own behalf or on behalf of their client. We do not take responsibility for any statements made in these particulars, which do not constitute part of any offer or contract. It is recommended to verify leasehold charges provided by the seller through legal representation. All mentioned areas, measurements, and distances are approximate, and the information provided, including text, photographs, and plans, serves as guidance and may not cover all aspects comprehensively. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations, or other consents. Services, equipment, and facilities have not been tested by Minors and Brady, and prospective purchasers are advised to verify the information to their satisfaction through inspection or other means.

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