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Guide Price£575,000

Westfield Road, Manea, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15

Description

A fantastic development opportunity in the soughtafter village of Manea, offering outline planning permission for seven new homes with associated garages and a new access.

Set within an established residential location close to local amenities, transport links and beautiful countryside, this well positioned site also includes the retention of the existing bungalow and provision for a retention pond. An excellent prospect for developers looking for a well connected and attractive Fenland setting.

Services
Services are believed to be available; however, purchasers are responsible for undertaking their own due diligence.

Planning
Full details can be found on Fenland District Council under Reference F/YR24/0525/O.
Planning permission is granted at appeal for the erection of 7 no. dwellings with 3 single garages, 4 double garages, new access and retaining of existing bungalow including demolition of existing sheds and formation of a retention pond at 12A Westfield Road, Manea, Cambridgeshire PE15 0JG.

Method of Sale
The property is for sale via Private Treaty.

Viewings
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Manea benefits from excellent transport links, with its train station offering direct services to Peterborough and Ely, as well as convenient connections to Birmingham and Stansted Airport. Ely train station, just 17 miles away, provides multiple fast services per hour to London King’s Cross/St Pancras in under an hour and to Cambridge in as little as 15 minutes.

The village is well positioned for access to the nearby towns of Chatteris, March and Ely, and enjoys good road connections via the A141, A142 and the A1(M)/A14 corridor. Manea offers a range of local amenities including public houses, convenience stores, and takeaways. The surrounding area boasts beautiful nature reserves and scenic walks, including the RSPB Welches Dam on the Ouse Washes. Just 0.4 miles away, a former gravel pit has been transformed into a thriving conservation area, perfect for fishing, walking and outdoor recreation. Families are well catered for, with a primary school in the village and secondary schooling available in Chatteris, March and Ely

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-06-18

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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Private Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
Parking Available
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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

80 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good LimitedThree Limited NoneVodafone Good None

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

  • Manea Community Primary School570 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    194
    Type
    Community school
  • Thomas Eaton Primary Academy4.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    126
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Downham Feoffees Primary Academy4.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    150
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Lionel Walden Primary School4.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    205
    Type
    Community school
  • Townley Primary School4.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    102
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Neale-Wade Academy5.2 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,130
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Vista Academy Littleport5.4 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    547
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Cromwell Community College5.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 18
    Pupils
    1,539
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ely College6.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,635
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Witchford Village College6.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    804
    Type
    Academy converter

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

Budgens Little Downham, Little Downham4.4 miles
Spar - Mill Hill Garage (March) Ltd, Wimblington4.7 miles
M&S Littleport BP, Littleport5.1 miles

GP surgery

Fenland Group Practice516 metres

Pharmacy

Alchemy Pharmaceuticals Ltd5.3 miles

Hospital

Doddington Hospital5.1 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden105 metres

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

Manea Rail Station1.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Park Road254 metres

Typical drive times

March15 min · 8.2 miles
Ramsey27 min · 15 miles
Chatteris14 min · 6.2 miles
Ely (city)27 min · 18 miles
Downham Market24 min · 16 miles

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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Very low risk

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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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