North Wootton Yard Sale 2026

A village-wide sale trail around North Wootton

Join us for the first North Wootton Yard Sale on Sunday 23rd August, from 10am – 4pm.

With 41 households taking part, plus five stalls at the Village Hall, there’s plenty to explore. Whether you’re looking to browse for bargains, discover something unexpected, or simply enjoy a day exploring the village, we’d love you to join us.

Planning to visit?

Entry is completely free – simply download the map below or pick up a printed copy from the Village Hall on the day and enjoy exploring the village. 41 households are taking part across North Wootton, along with five stalls at the Village Hall.

The map shows the locations of all participating households and the Village Hall tabletop sale.

The Village Hall will be open throughout the event, serving refreshments including tea, coffee, cold drinks and bacon rolls – the perfect place to begin your Yard Sale adventure or take a well-earned break along the way.

What are people selling?

Wondering whether it’s worth heading down a particular street? We’ve asked participating households what sorts of things they expect to have for sale. Here’s a rough guide to what you might find along the trail.

Location		Books	Clothing & Accessories	Children's Toys & Games	Household Items	Kitchenware	Garden & DIY	Furniture	Collectables & Antiques	Crafts	Plants	Baby Items	Pet Items	Electronics	Vinyl, CDs, DVDs	Other
1	21 Alban Road			✓	✓			✓	✓			✓
2	3 All Saints Drive	✓	✓	✓	✓				✓	✓
3	17 All Saints Drive	✓	✓		✓	✓	✓	✓
4	55 All Saints Drive	✓	✓		✓	✓	✓						✓
5	7 Beckett Close	✓	✓		✓	✓				✓
6	8 Beckett Close		✓	✓	✓			✓	✓	✓		✓		✓
7	14 Buckingham Close	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓								✓
8	17 Buckingham Close	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓							✓	✓
9	4 Cambridge Road	✓	✓		✓
10	42 Carlton Drive			✓		✓									✓
11	20 Cranmer Avenue	✓	✓	✓	✓
12	4 Devon Crescent	✓		✓
13	2 Ford Avenue		✓	✓	✓
14	15 Ford Avenue	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
15	1 Hayfield Road		✓	✓	✓		✓									✓
16	5 Hayfield Road	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓		✓				✓		✓
17	21 Hayfield Road		✓		✓	✓		✓		✓				✓
18	22 Hayfield Road	✓	✓	✓											✓
19	24 Hayfield Road	✓	✓	✓	✓
20	85 Hayfield Road	✓	✓	✓
21	3 Heather Close	✓	✓	✓	✓
22	7 Hugh Close	✓	✓	✓	✓			✓		✓					✓
23	Wootton Pond, 3 Manor Road	✓					✓	✓	✓
24	7 Meadow Close
25	8 Meadow Close
26	127 Nursery Lane	✓		✓			✓
27	137a Nursery Lane		✓		✓
28	Kimmeridge House, Nursery Lane	✓			✓			✓	✓	✓						✓
29	19 Priory Lane	✓	✓	✓	✓							✓
30	25 Priory Lane	✓	✓		✓	✓			✓
31	Wisteria Cottage, 52 Priory Lane	✓	✓		✓	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓		✓		✓	✓
32	53 Priory Lane	✓	✓	✓
33	18 Priory Road	✓	✓	✓
34	7 Rill Close	✓	✓		✓	✓
35	18a The Howards	✓			✓
36	15 Wesley Road	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓			✓		✓
37	7 Woodland Gardens	✓	✓	✓												✓
38	23 Woodland Gardens		✓	✓	✓		✓
39	36 Woodland Gardens	✓	✓	✓	✓			✓		✓			✓
40	46 Woodland Gardens
41	51 Woodland Gardens				✓		✓	✓

Categories are based on sellers’ selections when registering and are for guidance only. We can’t guarantee particular items will still be available when you arrive!

Want to take part?

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THE 2026 NORTH WOOTTON YARD SALE

If you live in North Wootton, you can register your address for just £3, which includes your place on the official North Wootton Yard Sale Map.

Don’t live in North Wootton? You’re still welcome to join in. A limited number of pitches are available at North Wootton Village Hall for £10. Depending on availability, pitches may be located either inside the hall or outside within the Village Hall grounds. Pitches will be allocated by the organisers once bookings have closed and the final event layout has been agreed.

All proceeds will support North Wootton Village Hall, a Registered Charity, helping us maintain and improve our valuable community facility.

With thanks to our sponsors

A huge thank you to our 2026 Yard Sale sponsors – Scott Timber Buildings, Roger Warnes Transport, Eco-Cycle Waste, and Walker Construction Services – for supporting our first North Wootton Yard Sale and helping us bring this new community event to life.

Their support is helping us put on an event that brings the village together while raising funds for North Wootton Village Hall.

Help make North Wootton Yard Sale a fantastic community event

The more households that take part, the better the day becomes for everyone. If you’re joining in, we’d love you to help spread the word – put up signs in your windows, decorate your front garden, encourage your neighbours to join in too, and share the event with friends and family on social media.

We’d love your help promoting the North Wootton Yard Sale. Feel free to download and share the images below on social media or with friends and neighbours to encourage visitors to come along on the day. Together, we can make the North Wootton Yard Sale a great day for the whole community.

Top tips to make the most of the day

Whether you are setting up a stall on your driveway or planning to walk the North Wootton Yard Sale trail, here is how to get the best out of the event:

For Sellers

• Brighten up your patch: Bunting or a colourful tablecloth can go a long way in drawing the eye from down the street.
• Keep change handy: While some people may be able to accept bank transfers or card payments, cash is still the easiest way for customers to pay at many yard sales, so it’s worth having a small float of £1 coins, 50p pieces and a few £5 notes.
• Team up with neighbours: If you live in a quieter close or slightly off the main loop, encourage your neighbours to join in too. A cluster of stalls is always a massive draw for bargain hunters.
• Be weather-ready: This is August in Norfolk, so keep a tarpaulin or some plastic sheeting nearby just in case we get a passing summer shower, but also think about a parasol, a gazebo, or even just a hat to provide shade too.
• Price items clearly: Clearly marked prices help visitors browse quickly and make it easier for everyone.

For Buyers

• Bring a sturdy bag: A couple of strong bags or a rucksack will make carrying your treasures much easier as you wander the village.
• Come prepared with coins: Exact change is always appreciated by sellers, especially early in the day.
• Start at the Village Hall: Make the hall your first port of call to grab your map and fuel up with a bacon roll and a cup of tea before you set off.
• Start early for the best choice, or later in the afternoon for the best bargains!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

General Information

What happens if the weather is bad? North Wootton Yard Sale will go ahead in most weather conditions. If it does rain, we recommend sellers have some plastic sheeting ready to cover their items, and visitors bring an umbrella. We will only cancel if there are severe weather warnings in place.

Is there parking available? Yes, limited parking is available at the Woottons Surgery on Priory Lane. If you are parking on the street, we kindly ask that you park considerately, ensuring driveways, pavements, and junctions are kept completely clear for residents and emergency vehicles. Please consider walking if you live locally.

For Sellers

What time should I open and close my stall? To ensure the event runs smoothly for everyone, please ensure your stall opens no earlier than 10:00 am and wraps up by 4:00 pm.

Can I get a refund if I change my mind or the weather is bad? As all registration fees (£3 for a Yard Sale listing or £10 for a Village Hall pitch) go directly towards supporting North Wootton Village Hall (Registered Charity Number 304026), we cannot offer refunds. Your contribution stays within the community to help maintain our wonderful venue.

What items are strictly prohibited from being sold? To keep the event safe and family-friendly, you must not sell alcohol, tobacco, weapons, counterfeit/fake goods, illegal goods, fireworks, age-restricted products, or any items that could be considered dangerous.

What do I do with my unsold items at 4:00 pm? Once the event finishes at 4:00 pm, we kindly ask all stallholders to pack away all unsold items, tables, and rubbish. Please ensure nothing is left behind on public pavements, verges, or Village Hall property. It’s a real team effort to keep our lovely village looking tidy.

Can I display my items on the pavement to get more footfall? To ensure everyone can move around the village safely, all tables, rails, and stock must remain strictly within your own front garden or driveway. Public pavements and roads must be kept completely clear at all times for pedestrians, pushchairs, and vehicles.

Who is responsible for safety and sales on the day? While the Village Hall Committee organises the map and coordinates the day, individual stallholders are responsible for their own areas. Each participant is responsible for the safety of their own stall and visitors to their property.

Can I still register my address? Registrations for the 2026 Yard Sale have now closed and the Trail Map has been finalised and sent to print. However, everyone is welcome to come along and explore the trail on Sunday 23rd August.

Can local businesses take part? The North Wootton Yard Sale is intended primarily as a community event for households selling unwanted items. Local businesses wishing to take part should contact us before registering.

For Buyers

Do I need to register if I’m just visiting? No. Simply collect a map and enjoy the trail.

Can I pay by card? You will be able to pay by card for refreshments inside the Village Hall. However, individual households on the trail will likely be cash-only, so we highly recommend bringing plenty of loose change. Our nearest cash point is at Tesco Express, Priory Court (off St Augustine’s Way), South Wootton.

Are there toilets available? Yes, public toilets will be available at the Village Hall throughout the event (10am – 4pm).

Are dogs welcome? Of course! Well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you as you explore the North Wootton Yard Sale, providing you keep them on a lead and remember that not every participating household may have suitable access for pets. We’ll even have fresh water and complimentary dog treats waiting at the Village Hall for any four-legged visitors.

Visitors are asked to exercise reasonable care when visiting private property.

Make a day of it

Whether you’re searching for hidden treasures, enjoying a bacon roll at the Village Hall, or simply catching up with neighbours along the way, we hope you’ll enjoy spending the day exploring North Wootton.

Also happening on Sunday 23rd August: While you’re exploring the Yard Sale, why not make a day of it and visit the Hobbies & Interests Exhibition at All Saints Church and the Scout / Guide Headquarters?

It doesn’t end there…

Why not visit one of the village’s other community events too? North Wootton Village Hall hosts a regular programme of activities throughout the year, including our popular North Wootton Village Market, monthly Bingo Nights, and our annual Christmas Fair.

We look forward to welcoming you to the North Wootton Yard Sale – and hope it’s the first of many!