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Sell your land outright in Huntingdon

Before you agree an outright land sale on land near Huntingdon, it helps to know exactly when you'd be paid, who carries the planning risk and how the price is set.

An outright sale means you're paid on completion and the land, and its risks, become ours.

  • Figures explained, so you can check them
  • No pressure to decide
  • Independent advice encouraged

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Where Huntingdon sits

Huntingdon (PE28) sits in OS grid square TL27, some 17 miles south of Peterborough. Sites between here and St Ives or Sandy are just as much of interest to us.

Flat arable fenland in the north contrasts with a fast-growing Cambridge area in the south, where the Cambridge green belt surrounds the city.

TownHuntingdon
CountyCambridgeshire
CountryEngland
Postcode districtPE28
OS grid squareTL27
Nearest towns we coverSt Ives (5 mi), St Neots (9 mi), Sandy (15 mi)
Distance from PeterboroughAbout 17 miles south
Planning systemNational Planning Policy Framework and local plan
When you're paidOn completion
Planning costsOurs, after completion
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Who an outright land sale works best for

  • Land with planning permission already granted
  • Businesses relocating from a site
  • Land with a registered title and no disputes
  • Sites where any hope value is modest

If certainty matters more than squeezing out the highest possible figure, an outright purchase is usually the right route.

What to check in an outright land sale

Planning risk

Without permission, the price reflects the chance planning is refused.

Overage

Adding an overage clause can let you share in later uplift after an outright sale.

Title

Clean, registered title keeps an unconditional sale simple.

Deposit

A deposit is usually paid on exchange, with the balance on completion.

Land near Huntingdon that an outright land sale suits

Development land in Huntingdon

Best where permission is already granted and the title is clean.

Garden land and backland in Huntingdon

Suits garden plots that already have planning permission.

Infill plots and gap sites in Huntingdon

Simple where permission already exists.

Brownfield land in Huntingdon

We take on the site and its problems for an agreed price.

What happens next

  1. Send us the address

    A postcode, a plan or a what3words location is enough to start.

  2. We do the homework

    We read the title and planning record and check flood risk and access.

  3. You get a written offer

    With the main figures behind it, so your adviser can check it.

  4. Solicitors complete the sale

    Exchange and complete, or exchange now and complete when planning is granted.

Planning and legal points for land in Cambridgeshire

Land registration

Land in England is registered with HM Land Registry. Unregistered land needs first registration when it's sold, which your solicitor arranges.

Common problems, and how we handle them

You think the land might get planning later

An overage clause can pay you a share of any future uplift.

A previous buyer pulled out

With an unconditional exchange, we're legally committed to complete.

Useful to send us

  • A rough size, in acres or hectares
  • A plan, or a screenshot from an online map
  • Your title number, if you know it
  • Photos of the land and its access

Common questions

What is an outright land sale?

A sale with no conditions such as planning permission. Once contracts are exchanged, both sides are committed to complete on the agreed date.

How fast can an outright sale complete?

It depends on the title, searches and how quickly both solicitors work. Straightforward registered land can move quickly; we won't promise a date before seeing the title.

When do I get paid?

Normally a deposit at exchange and the balance at completion, as set out in the contract.

Can you visit land near Huntingdon?

Yes. Once we've looked at the title and planning position, we arrange a site visit if the land looks suitable. Send the address or postcode to start.

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