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3.5 acres of Land off Third Drove, Little Downham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 1RD

Guide Price
£30,000
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PROPERTY TYPE

Land

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Key features

  • 3.50 Acres of arable land in a single parcel
  • Suitable for agricultural use
  • Freehold with vacant possession

Description

For Sale by Public Auction on 24th September 2025

£30,000-£35,000

3.50 Acres of arable land in a single parcel
Suitable for agricultural use
Freehold with vacant possession
Description
An opportunity to acquire a parcel of arable land extending to 1.42 hectares (3.50 acres) situated close to the villages of Little Downham and Littleport.

The parcel is accessed via Third Drove, which is a public highway leading into an unmade public byway. The land is flat and bordered by ditches and an IDB drain.

The land is classified as Grade 1 on the Agricultural Land Classification Map and the Soil Survey of England & Wales classifies the soils as being mainly of the Downholland Soil Association of which the soils are described as being deep stoneless humose clayey soils, calcareous in places. Some peat soils and deep humose calcareous silty soils.

The land is situated within the Littleport and Downham IDB District.

Location
The land is situated off Third Drove, approximately 3 miles north of the village of Little Downham, and close to Littleport.

Grid Reference: TL5391 8735.

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General Remarks & Stipulations
The land is sold subject to and with the benefit of any wayleaves, easements, covenants and rights-of-way that may exist. All sporting, mineral and timber rights are included in the sale so far as they are owned. Please refer to the Auction Legal Pack for details.

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3.5 acres of Land off Third Drove, Little Downham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 1RD

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Littleport Station1.7 miles
  • Manea Station4.7 miles
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