Land South West side of Stretham Road, Wicken, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5XH
Lot 8 · CB7 5XH · Cheffins · East of England
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An opportunity to acquire a parcel of agricultural land extending to 9.12 acres (3.69 hectares) being classified as Grade 2 and farmed in an arable rotation and currently stubble. The main soils are identified as belonging to the St. Lawrence Soil Series which are described as being a clay loam or s
An opportunity to acquire a parcel of agricultural land extending to 9.12 acres (3.69 hectares) being classified as Grade 2 and farmed in an arable rotation and currently stubble. The main soils are identified as belonging to the St. Lawrence Soil Series which are described as being a clay loam or sand clay loam. The land has frontage and access to the A1123 Stretham Road and is within the 40mph zone close to edge of the popular village of Wicken. The land lies adjacent to the National Trust’s Wicken Fen Nature Reserve which forms the southwest boundary, the northwest boundary abuts Newbarn Lane, the northeast boundary is marked by the verge of A1123 whilst the southeast boundary is open to the adjoining land and marked with boundary posts. Tenure Freehold with vacant possession Location The land is located approximately 0.5miles from the Maids Head public house to the west of Wicken on Stretham Road some 15 miles north of Cambridge. Grid Reference: TL 5671 0825 What3words: ///ignore.drilling.plod General Remarks & Stipulations The land is sold subject to and with the benefit of all rights-of-way, easements, wayleaves and covenants that may exist. All sporting timber and mineral rights are included in the sale in sofar as they are owned by the vendor. The sale is subject to a development overage clause, please refer to the legal information pack for further information. Lot Typ…
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Recent sold prices nearby
20 registered sales in this postcode sector over the last two years, straight from HM Land Registry. What nearby properties actually sold for — not what they were guided at.
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Renovation upside in CB7
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Derived from 248 registered sale pairs in CB7 where the property gained ≥15% between two arms-length sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid data, OGL v3.0). The planning applications visible above may explain individual uplifts. Past performance is not a guarantee of future returns.
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