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Sell your land outright in Lowestoft

If you own land in or around Lowestoft, outright purchase is one of four ways you can sell it to us. Here's how it works and when it makes sense.

This is the route for land with planning permission, for executors who need to wind up an estate, and for anyone who'd rather not wait.

  • No commission: we're the buyer
  • No pressure to decide
  • We fund the planning work

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Lowestoft at a glance

The land we're most interested in near Lowestoft sits on the edge of the built-up area or in the villages towards Bradwell (7 miles) and Beccles (8 miles).

TownLowestoft
CountySuffolk
CountryEngland
Postcode districtNR32
OS grid squareTM59
Nearest towns we coverBradwell (7 mi), Beccles (8 mi), Great Yarmouth (9 mi)
Distance from IpswichAbout 38 miles north-east
Planning systemNational Planning Policy Framework and local plan
When you're paidOn completion
Planning costsOurs, after completion
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When an outright land sale suits land near Lowestoft

  • Owners who want a clean break
  • Executors winding up an estate
  • Businesses relocating from a site
  • 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.

How the money works

Speed

A faster sale can mean a lower price than a conditional deal that waits for permission.

Overage

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

Vacant possession

Land free of tenants and occupiers completes more easily.

Deposit

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

Land near Lowestoft that an outright land sale suits

Farmland and agricultural land in Lowestoft

A clean sale at farmland value plus any hope value we can justify.

Building plots in Lowestoft

The usual route for plots with permission.

Garden land and backland in Lowestoft

Suits garden plots that already have planning permission.

Garage sites in Lowestoft

Suits sites with consent or owners who want a clean exit.

What happens next

  1. Tell us about your land

    Send the postcode or address and a rough size.

  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. The legal work

    Your solicitor and ours handle the contract through to completion.

Planning and legal points for land in Suffolk

Land registration

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

Awkward details we deal with

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

  • Your title number, if you know it
  • Any planning applications or letters
  • Details of any tenants or grazing agreements
  • 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.

Does an outright sale pay the most?

Usually not, for land without permission. You're trading some price for speed and certainty. A conditional deal or option may pay more but takes longer.

Can you pull out after exchange?

No. An unconditional exchange is legally binding on both sides.

How do I get an offer for land in Lowestoft?

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.

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