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£350,000

Wormgate, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21

Land size
0.36 acres

Key Features

  • For Sale
  • Development Land
  • River frontage
  • 0.14 ha (0.36 acres)
  • presently used for parking for up to 30 cars
  • buildings 346sqm (3,725sqft)
  • Mixed use area
  • Price £350,000

Description

An opportunity to acquire the freehold of this development site close to the town centre with a river frontage in a mixed commercial and residential area.

The site is located close to the town centre with a river frontage. Boston is a market town and inland port in the borough of the same name in the county of Lincolnshire. Boston is 160 miles (260 km) north of London, 34 miles (55 km) north-east of Peterborough, 58 miles (93 km) east of Nottingham, 35 miles (56 km) south-east of Lincoln, 71 miles (114 km) south-southeast of Hull and 80 miles (130 km) north-west of Norwich.

Boston is the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Boston local government district. The town had a population of 35,124 at the 2001 census while the borough had a population of 66,900 at the ONS mid-2015 estimate.

Accommodation

The site comprises an area of 0.14 ha (0.36 acres)The site is presently used for parking for up to 30 carsThere are a range of buildings 346sqm (3,725sqft)

PLANNING

The property is located in a mixed commercial and residential area and the site is prime for redevelopment subject to planning permission.

SERVICES

All mains services are connected into Wormgate.

TENURE

The property is sold freehold subject to contract.

RATEABLE VALUE

Not applicable.

CEPC

Not applicable.

LEGAL COSTS

Each party to pay their own legal costs.

VAT

The sale is exclusive of VAT if applicable.

LOCAL AUTHORITY

Boston Borough Council

VIEWING

Contact Pygott & Crone Commercial

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-01-29

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
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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

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 92% of premises

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree 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

  • Boston Pioneers Free School Academy533 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    411
    Type
    Free schools
  • Carlton Road Academy536 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    458
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Park Academy832 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    300
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Tower Road Academy949 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    559
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Staniland Academy990 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    461
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • The Boston Grammar School663 metresOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    924
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys
  • Haven High Academy876 metresOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,229
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Boston High School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    837
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls
  • Thomas Middlecott Academy4.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    612
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Giles Academy6.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    793
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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

Morrisons Daily Boston Wide Bargate, Boston236 metres
Lidl Langrick Boston, Boston348 metres
Asda Boston Superstore, Boston397 metres

GP surgery

Parkside Medical Centre345 metres

Pharmacy

Boots276 metres

Hospital

Pilgrim Hospital1 mile

Green space

Playing Field188 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

Boston Rail Station376 metres

Nearest bus stop

Fish Hill251 metres

Typical drive times

Boston3 min · 0.9 miles
Spalding25 min · 15 miles
Heckington20 min · 12 miles
Woodhall Spa26 min · 17 miles
Peterborough (city)48 min · 34 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

Low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 3.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

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.

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