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9.88 acres at Neighbourne

Land size
9.88 acres

Key Features

  • Picturesque block of pasture, woodland and amenity land
  • Extending to 9.88 acres (4.01 ha)
  • Quiet, tranquil position set in secluded countryside
  • Suitable for a range of uses

Description

A charming block of pasture and woodland extending to 9.88 acres situated in the hamlet of Neighbourne close to Oakhill and Stratton-on-the-Fosse.

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Description.

A very attractive block of pasture and woodland quietly tucked away. The land comprises of three productive pasture paddocks together with an area of attractive woodland extending to 9.88 acres bound by established hedges and fencing. The land also benefits from frontage to a quiet council-maintained lane. The land is classified as Grade 3 on the MAFF Land Classification and the soils comprise mainly of free draining loams over limestone.

The land is situated to the east of the hamlet of Neighbourne which is situated just off the A367 to the north of Oakhill, between Bath and Shepton Mallet. Bath is 15 miles to the north east whilst Shepton Mallet is 4 miles to the south west. Wells is some 7 miles to the west.

Services.

It is understood that mains water is available within the adjoining lane. We are further advised that Bristol Water have recently inspected the site and indicated an intention to install a new water main within the hedgerow forming the boundary of the property.

Tenure.

Freehold with vacant possession.

Designations.

The land is not within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is not within a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone.

Local Authorities.

Somerset County Council –

Rights of Way, Easements etc.

The northernmost paddock and the paddock adjoining the lane are crossed by public footpaths. The footpath within the paddock adjoining the lane runs immediately along the front hedgerow and, in practice, is understood to be lightly used, with pedestrians more commonly utilising the adjacent lane. The land is crossed by overhead electricity cables. The property is sold subject to all rights of way, whether public or private, and all other rights, easements and wayleaves, including those relating to light, support, drainage and the passage of water, electricity, gas and other services, whether referred to in these particulars or not.

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Directions.

From the centre of Oakhill, on the A367, proceed towards Bath. After ½ mile, turn left into Withy Lane. Proceed into Neighbourne and take the first right turn into a no through road. The land will be found on the left after 300 metres.

Viewings.

Inspection without appointment possible subject to normal courtesies and ensuring gates etc are closed. Otherwise, by appointment with the selling agents, Killens Tel: or .

Restrictive Covenant/Development Clawback.

The property is not subject to a restrictive covenant or development clawback/uplift clause.

Boundaries.

The ownership of the boundaries are in accordance with the custom of the country. The purchaser shall be deemed to have full knowledge of the boundaries.

VAT.

The purchase is not subject to VAT.

Auction.

Please see our separate guidance on buying at auction. A legal pack is available through our online auction page

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-05-05

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 48 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in South West England (5+ acres).

This Property£20,243 / acre
Bare & Undeveloped Land Average (5+ acres) £23,375 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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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 58% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Oakhill Church School0.9 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    109
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Stoke St Michael Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    61
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Vigor & St John Church School1.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    0 to 11
    Pupils
    211
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School2.5 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    133
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Leigh On Mendip School3.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    105
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Whitstone3.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    545
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Norton Hill Academy3.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,757
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Somervale Secondary School3.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    781
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Somerset Studio School5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    14 to 19
    Pupils
    152
    Type
    Studio schools
  • Writhlington School5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    894
    Type
    Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

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

Co-op Chilcompton, Chilcompton1.8 miles
Co-op Coleford - Anchor Road, Coleford, Somerset2.6 miles
Co-op Coleford, Coleford, Somerset2.7 miles

GP surgery

Oakhill Surgery0.9 miles

Pharmacy

Coleford Pharmacy2.7 miles

Hospital

Shepton Mallet Community Hospital3.7 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Frome Rail Station8.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Withy Cottages439 metres

Typical drive times

Radstock13 min · 5.9 miles
Wells (city)15 min · 9.5 miles
Shepton Mallet7 min · 4 miles
Midsomer Norton10 min · 4.7 miles

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

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

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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