RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY

Land at Park Row / Acorn Avenue, Louth

 

  • Residential Development Opportunity extending to approximately 1.93 ha (4.77 acres)
  • Benefitting from Outline Planning Permission for up to 50 units
  • Well located in an established residential location, adjacent to the successful ‘Tennyson Fields’ development
  • Suitable for a range of housing tenures

 

SITE LOCATION

The site extends to 1.93 ha (4.77 acres) of generally flat agricultural land, located to the east of Louth. The land is bound by housing to all sides, and predominantly new development to the south (‘Tennyson Fields’, currently under development) and the recently completed ‘The Park’ to the north east. Existing access to the site is from Park Row, to its north east. However, proposed access for the development of the land is from Acorn Avenue, through the recently completed initial phase of ‘Tennyson Fields’.

Located approximately 1.5km east of Louth town centre, the land benefits from convenient access to the many facilities and services of the town, known as the ‘Capital of the Lincolnshire Wolds’. This lovely Georgian market town is noted for its independent retailers and places to eat and drink. As well as the wealth of independent shops, Louth benefits from range of national supermarket and leisure offerings. With regards schools, Lacey Gardens Junior Academy and Kidgate Primary Academy are both within 500m of the site. Secondary education is provided by Louth Academy, located approximately 800m from the development. Louth also boasts a number of day care and nursery facilities

In terms of accessibility, The A16 connects Louth with Lincoln, Grimsby and Skegness via the A18 and A158. There is a bus stop within walking distance on Chestnut Drive providing a regular service to the centre of Louth and its outskirts. Cleethorpes and Market Rasen train stations are both within 25km of the site offering direct services to Lincoln and Grimsby, as well as Newark for connections to London and beyond.

TOWN PLANNING

The land benefits from Outline planning consent for up to 50 units, together with the approved access from Acorn Avenue (TP Ref: N/092/02375/23), granted by East Lindsey District Council on 25th March 2025. Please note Acorn Avenue has been constructed to the boundary of the subject site as part of the intial phase of development at Tennyson Fields.

The Outline Planning Permission secured by the promoter, KCS Development, is an informed planning consent including an approved site layout leaving only the detail of individual plots and house types as Reserved Matters.

A Sec. 106 Agreement is attached to the planning permission, requiring the following contributions:

  • No less than 15 units as affordable housing (11no. for Rent and 4no. as First Homes, with a mix in accordance with Schedule 4 of the Sec. 106 Agreement)
  • Education Contribution – £408,770.10
  • NHS Contribution – £30,250

Full details of the planning permission together with the supporting information included with the application can be found in the ‘Documents and Downloads’ section.

FURTHER INFORMATION

A full suite of technical and planning information is available in the ‘Documents and Downloads’ section including:

  • Planning Permission, Committee Report, Sec. 106 Agreement and supporting information from the planning application.
  • Approved Site Layout
  • Archaeology Heritage Note
  • Drainage Report and Schematic Drainage Layout
  • Ecological Appraisal
  • Phase 1 Geo Environmental appraisal
  • Phase 2 Ground Investigation
  • Transport Statement
  • Topographical Survey (pdf and CAD versions)
  • Title Information

TITLE

All Title information, together with commentary from the Promoter’s solicitor can be found in the ‘Documents and Downloads’ section

VAT

The land is registered for VAT, and as such offers should allow for VAT on the purchase Price

TENDER PROCESS

The land is offered For Sale via Private Treaty, with any offers to be received in writing, submitted to the sole selling agents, and should be accompanied with a completed Bid Proforma (available upon request). Offers conditional on securing Reserved Matters planning consent or unconditional on planning will be considered. Should offers be made conditional on Reserved Matters planning consent a copy of the proposed layout should be included in the submission.

Contact

Selling Agents:
Matthew Bagley
Titchmarsh & Bagley
matthew@titchmarshandbagley.com
Tel: 07912 952 502
       Promoter:
Richard Morton
KCS Development
richardmorton@kcsdevelopments.com
0113 243 9037