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Guide Price£225,000

St. Austins Grove, Sheringham

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Southerly aspect
  • Quiet private road
  • Highly sought after location
  • Close to Beeston Common
  • Walking distance of beach
  • Full planning permission for 3-bed detached bungalow
  • Any dwelling erected must be single storey only
  • Detached single storey dwelling
  • Rare opportunity to purchase one of the last remaining residential building plots in Sheringham

Description

A very rare opportunity to acquire a significant BUILDING PLOT in this highly favoured residential location, close to Beeston Common and within walking distance of the Town Centre and Beach.
The plot measures approximately 166 ft x 56 ft (average)

Planning permission was granted in 2015 for the erection of a detached bungalow (Planning reference PF/15/1428). This permission is current as sufficient work has commenced.

Individual building plots is Sheringham are rare, but to find one in such a great location is a once in a lifetime opportunity.

Location & Access - A very rare opportunity to acquire a significant BUILDING PLOT in this highly favoured residential location, close to Beeston Common and within walking distance of the Town Centre and Beach.

St Austins Grove is widely regarded as one of Sheringham's premier residential addresses. This exclusive private road is characterised by substantial mature plots, attractive detached homes and an elevated setting that affords both privacy and a peaceful environment. Despite its secluded feel, it is just a short distance from the Town Centre, the beach and the surrounding countryside, making it an exceptional location for those seeking a combination of tranquillity, convenience and the very best of North Norfolk coastal living.

Sheringham is one of North Norfolk's most sought-after coastal towns, renowned for its vibrant community, charming independent shops, cafés and restaurants, together with its picturesque seafront, promenade and the famous heritage steam railway. The town offers an excellent range of everyday amenities, including highly regarded schools, doctors' surgeries, leisure facilities and a mainline railway station providing direct services to Norwich.

Existing Planning Permission - Planning permission was obtained in 2015 for the erection of a detached bungalow; the design of which provides an open plan Lounge/Kitchen/Dining area, three Bedrooms, Cloakroom and Bathroom. Applicants may wish to re-submit alternative plans but will need to be aware that there is a Covenant on the plot restricting any subsequent building to a single storey private dwellinghouse and outbuildings.

Agents Note - Please note that the primary image is AI generated to show a single storey dwelling on the plot. This is not representative of the current planning permission. The land is freehold and Electricity, Gas and Water is on site. Sewage is not connected.

Viewing - Viewings are by prior appointment only. The site is secure and located on a private road, therefore access is not permitted without a confirmed appointment.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-08-10

Price history

DateChangePrice
17 Sep 2026Reduced 10% (−£25,000)£225,000
10 Aug 2026Listed£250,000

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

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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 LimitedThree Good LimitedVodafone 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

  • Sheringham Community Primary School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    398
    Type
    Community school
  • Gresham Village School and Nursery2.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    138
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Cromer Junior School3.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    255
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer3.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    126
    Type
    Community school
  • Kelling CE Primary School4.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    56
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Sheringham High School1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    630
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Cromer Academy3.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    665
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Aylsham High School10 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,138
    Type
    Foundation school
  • North Walsham High School11 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    641
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Reepham High School and College14 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    959
    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

Sainsburys Sheringham High Street Local, Sheringham613 metres
Tesco Sheringham Superstore, Sheringham617 metres
Budgens Sheringham, Sheringham0.7 miles

GP surgery

Sheringham Medical Practice420 metres

Pharmacy

Boots604 metres

Hospital

Cromer Hospital4 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden79 metres

Walking trail

Peddars Way and Norfolk Coast Path235 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

Sheringham Rail Station632 metres

Nearest bus stop

Fishmongers Tavern312 metres

Typical drive times

Holt12 min · 7.2 miles
Cromer9 min · 3.8 miles
Aylsham21 min · 13 miles
Sheringham2 min · 0.6 miles
Norwich (city)43 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

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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11 Station Road, Sheringham, Norfolk NR26 8RE

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