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BEST AND FINAL OFFERS - DEADLINE FRIDAY 31ST MAY 2024 A parcel of arable land well-positioned on the edge of the village of Catfield.
INTRODUCTION
The arable land at Catfield presents purchasers with the
opportunity to acquire an intriguingly positioned parcel of
land situated on the edge of the village of Catfield. The land
consists of one good sized arable field and its location offers
numerous agricultural and amenity benefits. Transport links
to the location are good with the A149 Stalham Road running
bordering the land to the north east.
SITUATION
The land benefits from two accesses, one access is via an 8
metre wide track off Sutton Road the freehold interest in this
track is owned and included in the sale of the land. There is a
further access off Plumsgate Road to the south-west.
THE LAND
The arable land extends to approximately 29.32 acres (11.87 hectares) and comprises a broadly rectangular block of arable land. The land is classified as Grade 2 on the Agricultural Land Classification maps and is of the Gresham soil series which is described as stoneless slowly permeable seasonally waterlogged coarse loamy soils and silty over clayey soils. Such soils can grow a variety of high-yielding cereal crops alongside beans sugar beet and potatoes.
The land consistently produced strong yields being:
Winter Wheat - 9.87t/ha
Spring Barley - 7.96t/ha
Spring Beans - 3.59 t/ha
Sugar Beet - 83.46 t/ha