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Land and Buildings on Old Road, Chatton, Alnwick, Northumberland

Land size
1.15 acres

Key Features

  • Open Viewing Saturday 30th May 2026 2pm - 3pm
  • Prime Village Site with Full Planning Permission
  • Additional 3 acres (grazing) available to rent if required
  • Permission for Demolition of Existing Cottage & Construction of High-Quality Replacement Dwelling
  • Plot Extends to 0.47 Hectare (1.15 Acres)
  • Architect-Designed Scheme for a Spacious 4 Bedroom Home (4,500 sq ft)
  • Short Drive to A1, Alnwick & the Northumberland Coast
  • Services inc. electricity, water and drainage are on site.

Description

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a prime village site with full planning permission (Ref: 22/04316/FUL) granted on 16 January 2024 for the demolition of the existing cottage and construction of a high-quality replacement dwelling. Set on a plot extending to 0.47 hectare (1.15 acres) in the heart of this sought-after Northumbrian village, the approved architect-designed scheme allows for a spacious 4 bedroom home, extending to approximately 4,500 sq ft, combining traditional character with contemporary design, featuring open-plan living areas, en suite principal bedroom, landscaped gardens, and private parking. Quietly situated within walking distance of local amenities and just a short drive from A1, Alnwick, and the Northumberland coast, this property offers a rare chance to create a bespoke residence in a desirable rural location.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
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Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-07-26

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 43 Development Land listings in North East England (1+ acres).

This Property£282,609 / acre
Development Land Average (1+ acres) £226,019 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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 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

8.5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Good LimitedThree Good GoodVodafone Good Limited

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

  • Wooler First School3.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    107
    Type
    Community school
  • Belford Primary School4.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    90
    Type
    Community school
  • Branton Primary School and Nursery7.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    39
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ellingham Church of England Primary School7.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    46
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Lowick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School7.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    38
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • The Duchess's Community High School13 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,276
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Berwick Academy15 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Pupils
    601
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School17 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    184
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • James Calvert Spence College20 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    567
    Type
    Community school
  • The King Edward VI School27 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Pupils
    1,426
    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 - Riverside Store, Wooler4 miles
Co-op Wooler Market Place, Wooler4.2 miles
Co-op Belford, Belford4.6 miles

GP surgery

Wooler Health4.3 miles

Pharmacy

Glendale Pharmacy4.2 miles

Hospital

Alnwick Community Hospital13 miles

Green space

Playing Field47 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

Chathill Rail Station8 miles

Nearest bus stop

The Green236 metres

Typical drive times

Wooler8 min · 5.3 miles
Alnwick23 min · 18 miles
Coldstream28 min · 19 miles
Berwick-upon-Tweed30 min · 22 miles
Newcastle upon Tyne (city)1 hr 3 min · 52 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 2, about 30 metres away.

Surface water

Medium to low risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1000)

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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