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Guide Price£95,000

Land Adjacent To The Coffee Pot Inn, High Street, Yardley Gobion, Towcester, NN12

Land size
3.7 acres

Key Features

  • Large parcel of land located adjacent to the Coffee Pot Inn in Towcester
  • Site area of c. 3.7 acres
  • Freehold unconditional offers invited
  • Subject to a 5 year tenancy with the Parish Council at £175 per annum
  • May suit local investors or developers seeking BNG offset locations

Description

Location

Yardley Gobion is a picturesque village positioned within a short drive of the market town of Towcester, and enjoys close proximity to the Grand Union Canal. The surrounding region benefits from strong transport links via the A5 and A508, with Milton Keynes Central mainline railway station offering regular services to London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The world famous Silverstone race track also lies within a 20 minute drive of the site.

Property Description

Large parcel of land measuring c. 3.7 acres.
The land occupies a prominent position on the High Street, situated adjacent to the Coffee Pot Inn and adjacent to the village hall, with further boundaries to residential properties and open agricultural land. The plot is grassed and enclosed by established hedgerows, currently used as a sports and leisure area.

Tenure Comments

Freehold. The site forms part of the pub's title and will be separated at the point of sale. The demise of the site is shown for guidance purposes on page 1 and outlined in blue.
The sale is subject to a tenancy agreement with the Parish Council held for a 5 year term(Expiring in 2030) on an annual rent of £175 per annum.

Planning and Development

Planning & Development
We have been advised that the site is not located within a flood zone, and the adjoining properties are not listed, nor does the site fall within the conservation area or settlement boundary, although is adjacent to both. All interested parties must rely on their own enquiries to verify this information.
West Northamptonshire Council -
Highways
The land is accessible via the pub car park and on foot via a public footpath off the High Street.
Prospective purchasers should undertake their own investigations to ensure the access arrangements are suitable for any proposed uses.
Overage
A 50% overage clause will be applied to the land for a period of 50 years which would be payable on the granting of planning permission for any non-agricultural use.

Services

It is understood that all the main services are available in the adjacent highways but prospective purchasers should undertake their own investigations with the relevant utility companies to ensure all services are available and adequate for the proposed development.

VAT

VAT is applicable on the sale of the land.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-07-24

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 57 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in East Midlands (1+ acres).

This Property£25,676 / acre
Bare & Undeveloped Land Average (1+ acres) £18,278 / acre
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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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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
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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 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 87% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Good NoneThree Good 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

  • Yardley Gobion Church of England Primary School537 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    87
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • John Hellins Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    202
    Type
    Community school
  • Cosgrove Village Primary School1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    39
    Type
    Community school
  • Castlethorpe First School2 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    39
    Type
    Community school
  • Old Stratford Primary School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    162
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • The Radcliffe School3.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,192
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Elizabeth Woodville School4.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,124
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Watling Academy4.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,767
    Type
    Free schools
  • Stantonbury School5.2 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,409
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Sponne School5.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,410
    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

Budgens Paulerspury, Paulerspury2.6 miles
Budgens Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes2.8 miles
Tesco Stony Stratford Express, Milton Keynes2.9 miles

GP surgery

Watling Street Practice2.9 miles

Pharmacy

Cox & Robinson Pharmacy2.9 miles

Hospital

Blakelands Hospital6 miles

Green space

Playing Field9 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

Wolverton Rail Station3.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Prospect Court172 metres

Typical drive times

Towcester13 min · 6.3 miles
Buckingham14 min · 10 miles
Newport Pagnell15 min · 11 miles
Milton Keynes (city)11 min · 8.3 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 is approximate, 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

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 30 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.

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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