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Springhill Cattery, Springwell Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3

Land size
0.8 acres

Key Features

  • Redevelopment opportunity
  • Well-connected location on the outskirts of Rickmansworth
  • Site area of approx. 0.8 acres

Description

BID DEADLINE - 4PM FRIDAY 25TH SEPTEMBER 2026

Occupy approximately 0.8acres of land, this is a great opportunity to acquire a predominantly hard surfaced site in a unique setting in the London Borough of Hillingdon. The site was a former cattery and comprises temporary buildings and cattery cages on the site. The site has not been in use for sometime and is heavily overgrown with vegetation. The access to the site is off Springwell Lane and is gated.

All proposals should be submitted in letter PDF and sent to . All proposals should include the following;
•Purchase price (specified and complete sum of money in pounds sterling)
•Detailed timescales to completion
•Provide a brief outline of the proposed future use
•Proposals that are sympathetic to water catchment quality
•Where appropriate, include details of any measures proposed to mitigate potential impacts on water quality
•Evidence of funding capability
•Track record of previous purchases if applicable
•Proposed contractual terms
•Any conditions attached to the offer

The vendor reserves the right to investigate the financial status of bidders. In addition, the vendor reserves the right to not accept the highest or any offer.

DISCLAIMER
Perry Holt Property Consultants have not undertaken any surveys on site. We have not been supplied with a survey report prepared by any other firm.

Prominently positioned on Springwell Lane, the property occupies a well-connected location on the outskirts of Rickmansworth with convenient access to the M25 (Junction 17), approximately 1.5 miles away. Rickmansworth town centre, offering a wide range of retail and leisure amenities, is approximately 2 miles from the property, whilst Rickmansworth Station (Metropolitan and Chiltern Lines) is approximately 2.2 miles away. The surrounding area comprises a mix of residential, commercial and open countryside, providing an attractive and accessible setting.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-08-08

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

Accessibility
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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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 33% 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 LimitedVodafone 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

  • Shepherd Primary950 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    179
    Type
    Community school
  • St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School0.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    275
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St John Catholic Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    107
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    194
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    166
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • The Reach Free School770 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    734
    Type
    Free schools
  • Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,198
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Harefield School1.8 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    287
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Rickmansworth School2.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,575
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Clement Danes School2.6 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,585
    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

M&S Mill End Rickmansworth BP, Rickmansworth818 metres
Morrisons Daily Rickmansworth Maple Cross, Maple Cross0.6 miles
Co-op Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth0.8 miles

GP surgery

Gade And Chorleywood Health Centres0.9 miles

Pharmacy

Dave Pharmacy0.8 miles

Hospital

Harefield Hospital1.6 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces526 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

Rickmansworth Rail Station1.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Long Lane385 metres

Typical drive times

Watford17 min · 6.7 miles
Chorleywood7 min · 3 miles
Rickmansworth5 min · 1.8 miles
Gerrards Cross14 min · 7.8 miles
St Albans (city)19 min · 14 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

High risk

Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.

Planning map: Flood Zone 3.

Surface water

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

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.

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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