Sell land in Thetford
If you own land around Thetford and want a straight answer about it, we'll tell you whether we can buy it, on what terms, and what the offer is based on.
Thetford lies in Norfolk, roughly 27 miles south-west of Norwich. Nearby, we also look at land around Mildenhall (11 miles), Bury St Edmunds (12 miles) and Attleborough (13 miles).
- No commission: we're the buyer
- We tell you if we can't help
- Figures you can check
Selling land near Thetford?
Send the postcode and a rough size.
Thetford at a glance
| Town | Thetford |
|---|---|
| County | Norfolk |
| Country | England |
| Postcode district | IP24 |
| OS grid square | TL88 |
| Nearest towns we cover | Mildenhall (11 mi), Bury St Edmunds (12 mi), Attleborough (13 mi) |
| Distance from Norwich | About 27 miles south-west |
| Planning system | National Planning Policy Framework and local plan |
| Ways to sell | Outright, subject to planning, option or joint venture |
Land we buy in Thetford
From building plots to larger sites on the edge of Thetford.
Land with development potential
Rural and agricultural land
Plots and small sites
Brownfield and commercial land
Awkward and inherited land
Other towns around Thetford
Distances and directions are measured from Thetford.
| Town | Postcode district | OS grid square | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildenhall | IP28 | TL77 | 11 mi south-west |
| Bury St Edmunds | IP32 | TL86 | 12 mi south |
| Attleborough | NR17 | TM09 | 13 mi north-east |
| Diss | IP22 | TM17 | 15 mi east |
| Newmarket | CB8 | TL66 | 19 mi south-west |
| Stowmarket | IP14 | TM05 | 19 mi south-east |
Rules that apply in England
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood maps and the sequential test steer new homes away from areas at highest risk of flooding.
Land registration
Land in England is registered with HM Land Registry. Unregistered land needs first registration when it's sold, which your solicitor arranges.
Tax on the sale
The buyer pays Stamp Duty Land Tax. As the seller you may owe capital gains tax, and some commercial land carries VAT. Take advice from an accountant.
From first call to completion
Send us the address
A postcode, a plan or a what3words location is enough to start.
We check it properly
Title, planning history, access, flood maps and local policy.
We put an offer in writing
It shows how we got there. There's no obligation to accept.
Solicitors complete the sale
Exchange and complete, or exchange now and complete when planning is granted.
Questions from landowners near Thetford
Do you buy land in Thetford?
Yes. We consider land in and around Thetford and across Norfolk. Whether we can make an offer depends on the land itself, especially its access and planning prospects, and we'll tell you either way.
How do I get an offer for land in Thetford?
Use the form on this page or call 0800 088 6248. Tell us the postcode, the rough size and anything you know about planning, and we'll come back to you.
Should I get my own valuation?
Yes, we encourage it. An independent RICS surveyor or land agent can tell you whether our offer is fair. You're under no obligation to accept it.
Can green belt land be sold?
Yes. Green belt land can be bought and sold like any other land. The designation affects what can be built on it, and so what it is worth.
Find out what we'd pay for your land near Thetford
Send the postcode and a rough size. We'll check the title and planning position and come back to you.