For Sale By Auction | 10:00, 21 October 2026

Land off, Knettishall Road, Riddlesworth, Norfolk IP22 2TE

*Guide | £80,000 - £100,000 (plus fees)

  • Land
  • Tenure: Freehold

Call the team on 01603 505 100 for more information

Auction Date

Wed 21/10/2026

Auction Time

10:00

Auction Venue

Livestream Auction

Rare opportunity to purchase 1.57 acres of mature woodland with timber forestry building

Known as Stans Wood this freehold parcel of mature woodland extends to around 1.57 acre (stms). It forms part of Riddlesworth woods and is located in an ideallic position well away from the nearest road. It includes a newly constructed 288 sq/ft forestry cabin building which measures around 12ft wide by 24 ft long. The boundary is marked by wooden posts with blue tips. The wood is located around six miles east of Thetford on the Norfolk / Suffolk border. It is accessed via a track off Knettishall Road. There is vehicular access via a metal gate which gives a right of way over a private track which leads to the site which adjoins an open field where there is ample off road parking.

Tenure

Freehold

Planning

Prior approval was not required for erection of a timber-framed forestry building meaning that Breckland Council determined that the development complies with permitted development rules and could proceed without needing formal planning permission or further detailed approval. Reference PL/2026/0498/PAAF. Further information can be found on the planning portal at breckland.gov.uk/planning.

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Note

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Services

Interested parties are requested to make their own enquiries to the relevant authorities as to the availability of services.

Local Authority

Breckland Council

Important Notice to Prospective Buyers:

We draw your attention to the Special Conditions of Sale within the Legal Pack, referring to other charges in addition to the purchase price which may become payable. Such costs may include Search Fees, reimbursement of Sellers costs and Legal Fees, and Transfer Fees amongst others.

Additional Fees

Buyer's Premium - £600 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts.

Administration Charge - £1200 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts.

Disbursements - Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.

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