UKLAND&FARMS

For Sale - POA - 21.02 acres, The Langridge, Land Off Bardwell Road, Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2HB, IP31 2HB

Brown&Co
West Wing, Linden Square, 146 Kings Road, , Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 3DJ

Tel:01284 725715
Fax: 01284 725915
E-mail: bury@brown-co.com

• Outline Planning Permission for up to 160 Dwellings
• 8.51 Hectares (21.02 acres)
• FOR SALE BY INFORMAL TENDER
• OFFERS TO BE RECEIVED BY 10TH APRIL 2026

Outline Planning Permission for up to 160 Dwellings

8.51 Hectares (21.02 acres)

FOR SALE BY INFORMAL TENDER

OFFERS TO BE RECEIVED BY 10TH APRIL 2026

Detailed Description

THE SITEŠ The land extends to approximately 8.51 hectares (21.02 acres) of broadly level, currently cultivated arable land, situated to the south of the A1088 and west of Bardwell Road, on the northern edge of the village of Ixworth. The site is regular in shape and fronts both Bardwell Road and the A1088, which are links roads to the A143 providing access to the cathedral town of Bury St Edmunds.ŠŠ LOCATIONŠ Ixworth is a sought after semi-rural village offering a range of local amenities including shops, public houses, restaurants, schools and other community facilities, such as the doctor's surgery and pharmacy, all within easy walking distance. It benefits from good transport links providing road access to Bury St Edmunds, Thetford, Diss and Stowmarket.Š Railway stations at Thurston, Bury St Edmunds, Diss and Stowmarket provide frequent services to London Liverpool Street, Norwich and Cambridge ensuring strong commuter links to the capital and regional cities. The combination of local facilities and connectivity makes Ixworth an attractive location for residential development.ŠŠ PLANNING BACKGROUNDŠ The site received outline planning permission on the 24th February 2026 with a S106 Agreement signed and completed. (LPA Ref. DC/25/0370/OUT). This application is for up to 160 dwellings, including market and affordable homes, flats and self-build plots. All matters are reserved except for access, which is approved onto Bardwell Road. The scheme also provides for provision of open space, landscaping, sustainable drainage and associated infrastructure and works. The scheme recognises the rural setting of the site being situated on the edge of the village. The extensive landscaping and open spaces allows for a high-quality development, whilst delivering all BNG on site. This will help create and deliver a desirable environment for the residents with strong market appeal and house sales pricing.Š S106, COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY (CIL), SELF-BUILD & HOUSING MIXŠ The S106 Agreement includes contributions totalling £2,249,329.33, together with 40% affordable housing (67% rented and 33% shared ownership), alongside provision of self-build plots.ŠThere is no CIL applicable to the scheme.Š ACCESS The site has approved access from Bardwell Road.Š RIGHTS OF WAYŠ There are currently no public rights of way on the subject property. However, as part of the outline planning permission, the provision of a bridleway is required which will link the new access road, within the development site, to the Langridge Track and then through retained land, 'The Front Meadow', linking the site to Thetford Road. Additionally a public footpath is then to be created around 'The Cricket Meadow' linking Thetford Road to the existing bridlewayŠ(Ixworth Bridleway 001) situated to the south. Further information and plans can be found in the data room.Š OVERAGEŠ Offers are required to include a provision for overage which is expected to be linked to coverage, GDV, and/or unit numbers, as well as an S.106 contribution or affordable housing reductions. Proposals for overage are invited and should be set out within the tender form.Š SERVICESŠ Electricity, water, drainage, gas and telecoms are available in the vicinity of the site. Further utility information and costs are included in the data room.Š BOUNDARIESŠ The boundary to north of the property comprises a mature hedge fronting the A1088. The western boundary is a post and two strand barbed wire fence. The southern boundary is formed by the rear boundary fences of the adjacent residential properties. The eastern boundary and around the existing commercial and agricultural buildings has been staked.ŠŠ RESERVED RIGHTSŠ ŠThe Seller is to retain rights: (a)ŠŠŠ to install service media (the precise location and connection points for such service media to be agreed between the parties (acting reasonably) and an estate road with appropriate footpaths through a road corridor of a width of no less than 12 meters which is to run from the Estate Road to be constructed on the Property to the boundary of the Retained Land.Š Further details can be found in the Data Room. (b)ŠŠŠ rights to connect into any Service Media on the Property (c)ŠŠŠ rights of way over the estate roads and footpaths constructed on the Property (d)ŠŠŠ rights to lay Service Media along the Langridge and the adjoining verge on either side of the Langridge (insofar as the same is within the Property) together with all appurtenant rights to connect into, upgrade, maintain, repair, renew and use such Service Media once laid. (e) in connection with the delivery of part of the highways works, the Developer shall put a sum equivalent to the agreed estimated cost of the works in a retention fund to be held by the Seller's Solicitor. Further details can be found in the Data Room. LAND REGISTRYŠ The property is freehold and forms part of Land Registry Title Number SK315569.Š METHOD OF SALEŠ The property is offered for sale by Informal Tender on the following Terms:Š 1. All offers must be received by 12 Noon on Friday 10th April 2026.Š 2. Offers must be sent to nicholas.staton@brown-co.com or delivered to Brown & Co's Bury St Edmunds Office for the attention of Nicholas Staton. Please note, an acknowledgement will be sent in return and if this is not received, please make further contact to ensure receipt.Š 3. Offers must be submitted in the prescribed form. Copies of the form can be obtained from the data room.Š 4. No offer will be considered which is calculated only be reference to another offer.Š 5. The seller does not undertake to accept the highest or indeed any bid.Š LOCAL AUTHORITYŠ The site falls within the jurisdiction of West Suffolk Council.Š VAT It is expected that the property will be elected for VAT. Offers should be submitted on the basis VAT will be payable on the purchase price, unless directed otherwise.ŠŠ LEGAL COSTSŠ Each party will be responsible for their own costs.Š Š DATA ROOMŠ A data room for the proposed development has been compiled. Please contact the selling agent for the details.Š HEALTH AND SAFETYŠ Neither the seller nor the selling agents are responsible for the health and safety of those viewing the property and accordingly do so at their own risk.Š WHAT 3 WORDS ///habit.cups.startles.Š VIEWINGŠ Viewings are strictly by appointment only through Brown & Co.Š SELLING AGENTSŠ Nicholas Staton & Simon GilbeyŠ E: nicholas.staton@brown-co.com simon.gilbey@brown-co.com T: 01284 339111 01284 731452