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Guide Price£180,000

Church Meadows, CA13

Land size
0.4 acres

Description

FOR SALE

Land off Church Meadows, Great Broughton, Cumbria, CA13 0LE

* Greenfield site with good access to Lake District National Park
* Close proximity to the A66 and A595 main roads
* Residential development potential subject to consents
* Site area 0.40 acres (0.15 hectares)

Guide Price - £180,000

LOCATION

The subject site is located within Great Broughton in the parish of Broughton in the Cumberland District, to the west of the county. The village has a population of approximately 1,800 residents.

Cockermouth is located 3 miles to the east of the village, whilst Workington lies 6 miles to the west, and Carlisle sits 28 miles to the north east. Great Broughton is situated in close proximity to the A66 and A595 main roads, which provide good access to the east of the county and the M6 Motorway, in addition to the nearby Lake District National Park.

Amenities within the village include Great Broughton Village Store, The Punch Bowl Inn Pub, Broughton Primary School and Christ Church.

DESCRIPTION

The subject site sits in between Church Meadows and Christ Church to the north of the village. Church meadows is a well presented modern residential development, whilst Christ Church has an attractive setting and dates back to 1956. The site is accessed off Church Meadows road from the Main Street within Great Broughton.

The greenfield site and has the potential to opened up for residential development for several plots, subject to the prospective buyers obtaining the relevant consents.

The site is identified in the local plan as an extension to the cemetery, however there is now no appetite from the Church to extend the cemetery.

ACCOMODATION

The land provides the following approximate areas from our measurements:

Total Site Area 0.40 acres (0.15 hectares)

SALE TERMS

The freehold land is available to purchase at a Guide Price of £180,000.

VAT

All figures are exclusive of VAT where applicable.

LEGAL COSTS

Each party to bear their own legal costs in the preparation and settlement of the sale documentation together with any VAT thereon.

VIEWING

The property is available to view by prior appointment with the Carlisle office of Edwin Thompson LLP. Contact:

Hugh Hodgson - h.

Tel:

IMPORTANT NOTICE
Edwin Thompson for themselves and for the Vendor of this property, whose Agents they are, give notice that:
1. The particulars are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intending purchasers and do not constitute, nor constitute part of, any offer or contract.
2. All descriptions, dimensions, plans, reference to condition and necessary conditions for use and occupation and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their correctness.
3. No person in the employment of Edwin Thompson has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property or these particulars, nor to enter into any contract relating to the property on behalf of the Agents, nor into any contract on behalf of the Vendor.
4. No responsibility can be accepted for loss or expense incurred in viewing the property or in any other way in the event of the property being sold or withdrawn.
5. These particulars were prepared in July 2025.

Map Location

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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Utilities & 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

1.8 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 NoneThree 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

  • Broughton Primary School136 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    146
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Bridget's CofE School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    82
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Broughton Moor Primary School1.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School2.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    146
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    93
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Cockermouth School3.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,254
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Netherhall School3.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    894
    Type
    Community school
  • Workington Academy4.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,234
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington4.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    539
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Energy Coast UTC5.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    14 to 19
    Pupils
    383
    Type
    University technical college

* 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

Aldi Cockermouth, Cockermouth2.6 miles
Asda Oakhurst Express Petrol, Cockermouth2.8 miles
Sainsburys Cockermouth, Cockermouth2.9 miles

GP surgery

Castlegate And Derwent Surgery3.1 miles

Pharmacy

Boots2.8 miles

Hospital

Cockermouth Hospital3.1 miles

Green space

Playing Field151 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

Flimby Rail Station3.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Primary School181 metres

Typical drive times

Aspatria16 min · 10 miles
Maryport11 min · 5.1 miles
Workington11 min · 6.5 miles
Cockermouth7 min · 3.2 miles
Carlisle (city)41 min · 28 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 marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, 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

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.

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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