Herbert Drive, Methwold
Key Features
- Seeking all bids in writing by 12 o'clock midday on Tuesday 30th June 2026
- Part-completed Residential Development
- 2x Three Bedroom Detached Units
- 6x Three Bedroom Semi-Detached Units
- 1x Three Bedroom Terraced Unit
- 2x Two Bedroom Terraced Units
- Norfolk Village Location
Description
This PART-COMPLETED NEW HOME DEVELOPMENT offers an exciting and unique opportunity to acquire 11 part-built units within a larger residential development in the NORFOLK VILLAGE of Methwold.
Description - Seeking all bids in writing by 12 o'clock midday on Tuesday 30th June 2026.
DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY! This part-completed residential development offers an exciting and unique opportunity to acquire 11 part-built units within the Norfolk Village of Methwold, consisting of 2 three bedroom detached units, 6 three bedroom semi-detached units, 1 three bedroom terraced unit and 2 two bedroom terraced units.
The village is located approx 7 miles from Brandon, 15 miles from Thetford and 12 miles from Downham Market which benefits from a train station providing rail links to Ely, Cambridge and London Kings Cross.
Plots 35 and 36 are three bedroom semi-detached units and furthest progressed, with screed laid and an underfloor heating system fitted.
Plots 34 and 40 are both three bedroom units, both part built up to 1st lift scaffold height.
Plot 41 - 44 are two pairs of three bedroom semi-detached units, also part built up to 1st lift scaffold height.
Plots 37 - 39, a terrace of three, are allocated to a Housing Association. 37 and 39 are two bedroom units, whilst plot 38 is a three bedroom unit. These are part built up to 1st lift scaffold.
The main drain crossing the site from plot 14 to the front of plot 36 is installed and live.
Electric and water mains are laid around the perimeter awaiting connection to each plot.
Relevant documents regarding Land South of Herbert Drive Methwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 4PY can be found on the Kings Lynn & West Norfolk planning portal under application no. 15/02125/OM.
Agents Note - The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is unpaid.
Interested parties will need to make their own enquiries with regards to the exact location and suitability of services and their connections.
Plans are provided as an indication of the location of the units included, and not accurate/ exact scale of boundaries.
Molyneux Estate Agents intend to make our particulars as accurate as possible, however measurements and statements are provided as a general guidance, they are not factual and should not be relied upon.
The Buyer is advised to obtain verification of the tenure from their Solicitor. The agent has not reviewed the title documents for this property.
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Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-03-25
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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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 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
- Parking Available
- 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 75% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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
- Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School500 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 91
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 101
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 156
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Christian
- All Saints Academy3.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 97
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Iceni Primary Academy4 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 103
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
Secondary
- Iceni Secondary Academy0.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 555
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Breckland School6.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 615
- Type
- Free schools
- Downham Market Academy8.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,329
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Nicholas Hamond Academy10 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 710
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Thetford Academy11 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,398
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
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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