Land off Abbey Road, Bourne
- Land size
- 0.18 acres
Description
LOCATION
The development site is located in very close proximity to the town centre of Bourne. From the town centre of Bourne, turn East onto Abbey Road and, after approximately 450 meters, the site is located on the left-hand side of the road.
DESCRIPTION
A rare opportunity to acquire a residential development site extending to approximately 718 sq. m. (0.179 acres), situated in a desirable town-centre location. Planning permission has been granted on 25th June 2025 under the SKDC planning reference number 'S24/1704' for the construction of five new residential dwellings, comprising of one two-bedroom flat and four four-bedroom houses.
The proposed development has been carefully considered to maximise the site's potential, with a layout that makes efficient use of the land while respecting the character of the surrounding area. The site is conveniently situated within easy walking distance of shops, schools, public transport, and local amenities, in a sought-after residential location with limited land supply.
Further details, including relevant planning documents, are available upon request from the commercial department at R. Longstaff & Co LLP, Bourne.
ACCOMMODATION
59 Abbey Road, Bourne -
59 Abbey Road is an existing house located adjacent to the land being marketed for sale, marked in blue on the attached site plan for reference. The sellers plan to retain and refurbish the house and they will also retain an area of garden and two car parking spaces to the rear (North) of 59 Abbey Road, also marked in blue. The barns to the rear of the property will not be retained by the sellers and, as per the proposed development plan, can be demolished to make way for the residential development. The extent of the site marketed For Sale is edged in red on the attached site plan.
The Seller will reserve the right at all times to use two parking spaces in a position to be designated by the Seller to serve the existing dwellinghouse at 59 Abbey Road which is not included in the sale, together with vehicular and pedestrian rights of access from and to the said dwellinghouse and parking spaces to and from Manning Road.
The Seller will also reserve the right to use maintain repair and renew service conduits for the existing dwellinghouse.
Further details, including relevant planning documents, are available upon request from the selling agents. Please contact the Commercial Department at R. Longstaff & Co LLP, Bourne.
SERVICES
We are unaware of any services currently connected to the site, interested parties may make their own investigations in relation to this.
PLANNING
Further details of the Planning Permission can be downloaded from the South Kesteven District Council website by searching the Planning Reference (S24/1704). The Decision Notice was dated 25th June 2025, and states that development shall be commenced before the expiry of 3 years from 25th June 2025.
OTHER
BUYER REQUIREMENTS
The Buyer will be required to create and surface the access route to Manning Road and parking area with tar macadam and mark out the parking spaces serving the retained existing dwellinghouse and the development in a proper and workmanlike fashion using good quality materials of their several kinds prior to first occupation of any of the new dwellings and in any event not later than six months from completion of the sale.
VIEWING
Viewings are strictly by appointment only with R. Longstaff & Co LLP - Bourne on .
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-06-11
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
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
10 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
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
- Bourne Abbey Church of England Primary Academy183 metresOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 686
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy949 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 273
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
- Bourne Westfield Primary Academy0.7 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 683
- Type
- Academy converter
- Thurlby Community Primary Academy1.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 213
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Morton Church of England (Controlled) Primary School2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 233
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Bourne Grammar School597 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,718
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Christian
- Bourne Academy706 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,573
- Type
- Academy converter
- Charles Read Academy6.6 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 277
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Deepings School7.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 967
- Type
- Academy converter
- Stamford Welland Academy8.7 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 648
- 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 10 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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Longstaff Chartered Surveyors, Bourne
23 North Street, Bourne, PE10 9AE
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