Pit Road, Burgh St Peter

Guide price £150,000-£175,000 Occupying a quiet position on the outskirts of the rural village of Burgh St Peter, this substantial plot of land extends to approximately 0.98 hectares (stms) and offers an excellent opportunity for investors, self-build buyers, or those seeking a potential future development project. Enclosed by established boundaries and mature greenery, the land enjoys a private and secluded setting while remaining conveniently located within easy reach of the market town of Beccles and the coastal town of Lowestoft.

The Location

Situated on Pit Road in the rural parish of Burgh St Peter, this location offers a lifestyle defined by open countryside, the River Waveney and convenient access to both Norfolk and Suffolk. Surrounded by farmland and waterways, the area retains a distinctly rural character while remaining within easy reach of neighbouring market towns.

For day-to-day amenities, the nearby market town of Beccles provides a comprehensive range of facilities including supermarkets, independent retailers, cafés, restaurants, healthcare services, leisure facilities and a popular weekly market. Additional shopping and commercial facilities can be found in Lowestoft, while Norwich offers a wider selection of retail, cultural and professional services. The surrounding villages contribute to a strong sense of local community, with public houses, village halls and recreational clubs supporting village life throughout the year.

The area is well positioned for families, with a choice of schooling available in Beccles and the surrounding villages, together with further secondary and sixth form provision across both Norfolk and Suffolk. Educational opportunities are complemented by a range of sports clubs, community organisations and outdoor activities that take advantage of the area's natural surroundings.

Despite its peaceful setting, Burgh St Peter remains surprisingly well connected. Beccles railway station provides services linking to Lowestoft, Ipswich and onward connections to London Liverpool Street, while the A146 offers a convenient route between Norwich and Lowestoft. Local bus services connect the village and surrounding settlements with neighbouring towns, supporting everyday travel and commuting requirements.

One of the area's defining attractions is its proximity to the southern edge of The Broads National Park. Residents can enjoy riverside walks, boating opportunities and access to the Angles Way long-distance footpath, which follows sections of the Waveney Valley. Nearby destinations including Geldeston, Somerleyton, Oulton Broad and the Suffolk Heritage Coast provide further opportunities for recreation, dining and days out, while the beaches of Lowestoft and Southwold remain readily accessible.

Plot Of Land

A rare opportunity to acquire a plot of land measuring approximately 0.98 hectares in the desirable Norfolk village of Burgh St Peter (stms).

Set within a peaceful rural location, the site is enclosed by established boundaries and mature planting, creating a private environment with a sense of seclusion.

The land may appeal to a range of purchasers, including investors, landowners, and those looking for a potential self-build opportunity, subject to obtaining all necessary consents. Please note that the land does not currently have planning permission.

Despite its tranquil setting, the plot remains well placed for access to nearby amenities, with the market town of Beccles and the seaside town of Lowestoft both within convenient travelling distance. The surrounding countryside and village environment further enhance the appeal of this versatile parcel of land.

Agents Note

This land will be sold freehold.

Please note: The driveway adjacent to Perran House is excluded in the sale.

Please call our Oulton Broad office for further information.

Please note: The land is offered without planning permission. Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries with the relevant local planning authority regarding any proposed future use or development.

Disclaimer

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