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Guide Price£500,000

Church Road, Wilby, Eye, Suffolk, IP21

Description

Full planning permission granted for the erection of 6 No. Dwellings and the creation of a new vehicular access, associated infrastructure and landscaping.

Location
Wilby offers a peaceful village setting with a strong sense of community and charming rural surroundings. The village enjoys convenient access to nearby towns including Eye, Stradbroke and Diss, providing a range of shops, schools and everyday amenities. The area is ideal for those seeking a quieter pace of life while remaining well connected via the A140 and Diss railway station, with direct links to London Liverpool Street.

Planning
Planning permission is granted for the erection of 6 new dwellings and the creation of a new vehicular access, associated infrastructure and landscaping.

Further planning information can be found on the Mid Suffolk District Council Planning Portal.
Planning reference: DC/25/04141

Architect
DWA Urban Design Limited
36 Marlborough Road, Ipswich, IP4 5AX

Local Authority
Mid Suffolk District Council, Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2BX.

Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)
Estimated CIL cost of £123,368.

BNG (Biodiversity Net Gain)
It is understood that BNG requirements can be met on site through a combination of modified grassland, tree and hedge planting. Interested parties are referred to the Biodiversity Net Gain Report prepared by Philip Parker Associates available on Mid Suffolk’s Planning Search. Buyers should satisfy themselves on this point.

Services
Buyer to investigate. Mains connections available nearby.

Tenure
Freehold

Flood Risk
Very Low (Source: Gov.uk)

Mobile Speed
EE, O2, Three - Good Outdoor Coverage (Source: Ofcom)
Vodafone - Variable Outdoor Coverage (Source: Ofcom)

Directions
Postcode IP21 5LD

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Viewings
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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-06-22

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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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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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 NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Limited 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

  • Wilby Church of England Primary School329 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    99
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Stradbroke Church of England Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    112
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Worlingworth Church of England primary school2.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    58
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • All Saints Church of England Primary School, Laxfield3.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    97
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Fressingfield Church of England Primary School3.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    91
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Stradbroke High School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    353
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form5.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,056
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hartismere School6.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,062
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School)6.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    824
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Debenham High School7.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    714
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

* 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

Spar - Stradbroke, Stradbroke1.2 miles
Co-op Laxfield, Laxfield3.5 miles
Co-op Eye, Eye, Suffolk5.9 miles

GP surgery

Fressingfield Medical Centre3.3 miles

Pharmacy

Wellbeing Pharmacy6 miles

Hospital

Hartismere Hospital6.3 miles

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

Diss Rail Station8.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Church245 metres

Typical drive times

Eye14 min · 8.3 miles
Harleston17 min · 9.3 miles
Halesworth22 min · 14 miles
Framlingham14 min · 7.5 miles
Norwich (city)46 min · 27 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. 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.

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