Fifehead Neville, Sturminster Newton, Dorset
- Land size
- 42.51 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Planning consent for a detached 4 bedroom Country House extending to over 3,600 sq.ft in approx. 17.20 acres
- Approx. 22.28 acres of productive pasture land
- A detached 4 bedroom dwelling with consent for a garage and stable block complex in 3.03 acres
- Whole 42.51 acres
Description
Established 4 bedroom property in the heart of the Dorset countryside with planning consent for an additional substantial residence.
Outside - Services
Separately metered mains water to the buildings and troughs on the land. Mains electricity to the buildings.
Designations
The land is not in a Stewardship Scheme, Nitrate Vulnerable Zone nor National Landscape Area (formerly AONB).
A Public Footpath crosses the southern two fields.
Local Authority
Dorset Council
Situation - The property sits in an attractive position on a sandstone ridge on the edge of the village of Fifehead Neville boasting good draining soil, as the farm name suggests, and panoramic views of the Blackmore Vale. Set well back from the road, the property has a concrete entrance drive off the Hazelbury Bryan road and a field entrance off the smaller Fifehead Neville road which could provide a new farm drive, subject to consent.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- E
- Date Posted
- 2026-04-08
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 72 Homes with Land listings in South West England (25+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 86% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Hazelbury Bryan Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 114
- Type
- Community school
- William Barnes Primary School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 162
- Type
- Community school
- Shillingstone Church of England Primary School4.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 103
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 130
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Child Okeford4.4 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 125
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Sturminster Newton High School2.9 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 605
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Blandford School7.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,103
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- The Gryphon School8.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,569
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Shaftesbury School9.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 782
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Gillingham School10 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,684
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Surface water
Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.
The detail behind these bandings
The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.
- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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Agriculture House, Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AR
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