Land South West side of Stretham Road, Wicken, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5XH

For Sale by Public Auction on 23rd September 2026

£90,000+

9.12 acres (3.69 hectares)
Grade 2 Arable Land
Main Road Frontage
Freehold With Vacant Possession
Description
An opportunity to acquire a parcel of agricultural land extending to 9.12 acres (3.69 hectares) being classified as Grade 2 and farmed in an arable rotation and currently stubble.

The main soils are identified as belonging to the St. Lawrence Soil Series which are described as being a clay loam or sand clay loam. The land has frontage and access to the A1123 Stretham Road and is within the 40mph zone close to edge of the popular village of Wicken.

The land lies adjacent to the National Trust's Wicken Fen Nature Reserve which forms the southwest boundary, the northwest boundary abuts Newbarn Lane, the northeast boundary is marked by the verge of A1123 whilst the southeast boundary is open to the adjoining land and marked with boundary posts.

Location
The land is located approximately 0.5miles from the Maids Head public house to the west of Wicken on Stretham Road some 15 miles north of Cambridge.

Grid Reference: TL 5671 0825
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General Remarks & Stipulations
The land is sold subject to and with the benefit of all rights-of-way, easements, wayleaves and covenants that may exist. All sporting timber and mineral rights are included in the sale in sofar as they are owned by the vendor.

The sale is subject to a development overage clause, please refer to the legal information pack for further information.

Viewing
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IMPORTANT: Cheffins would like to inform prospective purchasers that these sales particulars have been prepared as a general guide only. A detailed survey has not been carried out, nor the services, appliances or fittings tested. Room sizes should not be relied upon for furnishing purposes and are approximate. If floor plans are included, they are for guidance and illustration purposes only and may not be to scale. Images may have been digitally edited for illustration purposes. If there are any important matters likely to affect your decision to buy, please contact us before viewing the property.

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