Sell your land outright in Washwood Heath
If you own land in or around Washwood Heath, outright purchase is one of four ways you can sell it to us. Here's how it works and when it makes sense.
An outright purchase, or unconditional sale, is a sale where we agree a price, exchange contracts and complete without waiting for planning permission. It's the quickest and most certain way to sell, but the price reflects the planning risk the buyer takes on.
- Free appraisal and written offer
- No commission: we're the buyer
- We fund the planning work
Get an offer for land in Washwood Heath
Send the postcode and a rough size.
Where Washwood Heath sits
Land around Washwood Heath falls under England's planning system. The closest towns we also cover are Aston, 2 miles away, and Birmingham, 3 miles away, and Birmingham is 3 miles away.
Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton and the Black Country, with extensive brownfield land and the West Midlands green belt around the edges.
| Town | Washwood Heath |
|---|---|
| County | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Postcode district | B8 |
| OS grid square | SP18 |
| Nearest towns we cover | Aston (2 mi), Birmingham (3 mi), Acocks Green (4 mi) |
| Distance from Birmingham | About 3 miles north-east |
| Planning system | National Planning Policy Framework and local plan |
| When you're paid | On completion |
| Planning costs | Ours, after completion |

Who an outright land sale works best for
- Land with planning permission already granted
- Executors winding up an estate
- Land with a registered title and no disputes
- Owners who've had a sale fall through
An outright sale means you're paid on completion and the land, and its risks, become ours.
What to check in an outright land sale
Planning risk
Without permission, the price reflects the chance planning is refused.
Vacant possession
Land free of tenants and occupiers completes more easily.
Deposit
A deposit is usually paid on exchange, with the balance on completion.
Costs
You normally pay your own legal costs on a straightforward sale.
Land near Washwood Heath that an outright land sale suits
Land with planning permission in Washwood Heath
The usual route for consented land: agree a price, then exchange and complete.
Green belt and grey belt land in Washwood Heath
Possible where there is already some development or a firm planning prospect.
Infill plots and gap sites in Washwood Heath
Simple where permission already exists.
Small sites in Washwood Heath
Simple where permission exists or you need certainty now.
How a sale works
Tell us about your land
Send the postcode or address and a rough size.
We do the homework
We read the title and planning record and check flood risk and access.
You get a written offer
With the main figures behind it, so your adviser can check it.
The legal work
Your solicitor and ours handle the contract through to completion.
Rules that apply in England
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 need the money by a certain date
Tell us at the start. We'll be honest about whether that's achievable.
A previous buyer pulled out
With an unconditional exchange, we're legally committed to complete.
Useful to send us
- The address or postcode
- A plan, or a screenshot from an online map
- Any planning applications or letters
- Photos of the land and its access
Questions from landowners near Washwood Heath
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 Washwood Heath?
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.
Also near Washwood Heath
Other land in Washwood Heath
- Development land
- Land with planning permission
- Land without planning permission
- Large strategic sites
- Green belt and grey belt land
- Land for affordable homes
- Farmland and agricultural land
- Paddocks and equestrian land
- Barns and rural buildings
- Building plots
- Garden land and backland
- Infill plots and gap sites
- Small sites
- Garage sites
- Brownfield land
- Redundant commercial and industrial land
- Inherited and probate land
- Landlocked land and access problems
- Subject-to-planning sale
- Option agreements
- Joint ventures
- All land in Washwood Heath
- Outright purchase in the West Midlands
Ready to talk about your land in Washwood Heath?
A free appraisal tells you what we'd pay and why.