Greenacres, Bluntisham Road, Colne, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28
- Land size
- 0.2 acres
Key Features
- An excellent scheme in a sought-after village location
- Full planning permission for spacious self-build dwelling
- Overall plot size 0.2 Acres
Description
Detailed Description
The plot is to the south of the existing dwelling at Greenacres with an overall plot size is 0.2 acres (0.080 Ha). Full planning permission was granted on 9th January 2026 under planning application number 25/02177/FUL permitting a single detached self- build dwelling. The proposed layout provides a Gross Internal Area (GIA) of 2,389sqft (222m2) including integral garage. The accommodation is arranged over two floors offering a spacious open-plan kitchen/breakfast room, 2 reception rooms and cloakroom, 4 bedrooms. 2 ensuites and a family bathroom.
Location
The village of Colne is located 4 miles to the east of St Ives, 9 miles east of Huntingdon with Cambridge 18 miles to the west. The village benefits from the popular Green Man Pub, St Helens Primary School and the Brambles Nursery. The neigboughing village of Bluntisham offers amenities including a village hall, a pub, sporting clubs with convenient access to further retails, employment, and leisure opportunities nearby in St Ives.
Services
Purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the availability of such services and make their own enquiries with the relevant suppliers.
RESERVED RIGHTS AND COVENANTS
The land is sold subject to and with the benefit of all public rights and private rights of way, light drainage, overhead cable, and other
easements and restrictions or obligations that exist whether the same are described in the particulars.
COMMUNITY INFRASTURE LEVY (CIL) AND SECTION 106 AGREEMENT
Huntingdon District Council have adopted a Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) policy. It is understood a self-build CIL Exemption will be applied to the consented development subject to confirmation by the Local Planning Authority. Interest parties are advised to make their own enquiries with the Local Planning Authority to seek confirmation.
BOUNDARIES
The buyer will be deemed to have inspected the property and satisfied themselves as to the ownership of any boundaries. Should any dispute arise as to the boundaries or any other points arise on the stipulations, particulars or plans, or the interpretation of any of them the question should be referred to an independent Arbitrator appointed by the selling agent
VAT
It is understood VAT is not payable on the purchase price. Should the sale of the land or any related rights become chargeable for VAT, this shall be paid by the purchaser in addition to the contract price.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-05-31
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
2 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 90% 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
- St Helen's Primary School425 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 186
- Type
- Foundation school
- Earith Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 101
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Somersham Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 314
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Holywell CofE Primary School3.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 193
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Over Primary School3.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 196
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- St Ivo Academy4.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,378
- Type
- Academy converter
- Swavesey Village College4.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,254
- Type
- Academy converter
- Northstowe Learning Community6.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 19
- Pupils
- 920
- Type
- Academy converter
- Cromwell Community College6.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,539
- Type
- Academy converter
- Cottenham Village College7.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 860
- 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
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. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. 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
Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.
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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