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£150,000

Land, Charlton Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4

Land size
0.7 acres

Key Features

  • Town Centre Position
  • PP granted 2023 for a Nursery/Pre-School
  • 0.7 Acres
  • Located in Conservation Area

Description

A town centre site, extending to 0.7 acre (0.3ha), with consent for change of use from agricultural to use Class E (f) and erection of a Nursery and Pre-School building and associated access and parking. The decision was granted September 2023 subject to conditions, reference 2023/0338/FUL. It boasts potential for E (f) class development or may attract interest for those seeking an amenity parcel or alternative development, subject to necessary consents.

A town centre site, extending to 0.7 acre (0.3ha), with consent for change of use from agricultural to use Class E (f) and erection of a Nursery and Pre-School building and associated access and parking. The decision was granted September 2023 subject to conditions, reference 2023/0338/FUL. It boasts potential for E (f) class development or may attract interest for those seeking an amenity parcel or alternative development, subject to necessary consents.

Situated close to Shepton Mallet town centre immediately adjacent Whitstone Secondary School and nearby the former Shepton Mallet Prison a heritage led immersive tourist attraction. It is located in a conservation area.

The site is rectangular and slopes in elevation down from the road. There is good roadside frontage onto Charlton Road extending to approximately 100ft (30m) currently enclosed by a stone wall.

A new access will need to be created leading from Charlton Road and the proposed development was subject to a pre-commencement condition in relation to the access, parking and turning areas. There were also conditions in relation to conservation, drainage, wildlife and badger protection, lighting and tree protection plan.

We are not aware of services being connected. Interested parties must rely upon their own investigations and satisfy themselves regarding location and capacity of nearby utilities connections.

The land can be seen from the public pavement along Charlton Road and for walk over onsite inspections please make prior appointment through the sole agents Cooper and Tanner 1908 Limited -

No VAT payable

For full planning information please visit Somerset planning portal (former Mendip area) application number 2023/0338/FUL. Within Conservation Area (DP3) and identified within DP2 open space of local significance.

Freehold

Town Centre Position

PP granted 2023 for a Nursery/Pre-School

0.7 Acres

Located in Conservation Area

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Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-05-14

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Parking
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Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

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.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School152 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    324
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery421 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 7
    Pupils
    186
    Type
    Community school
  • Bowlish Infant School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    114
    Type
    Community school
  • St Aldhelms Church School1.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    176
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Croscombe Church of England Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    42
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Whitstone135 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    545
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Blue School5.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,362
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ansford Academy6.6 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    469
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sexey's School6.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    633
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Norton Hill Academy6.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,757
    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.

Amenities

Supermarket

Morrisons Daily Shepton Mallet, Shepton Mallet268 metres
Aldi Shepton Mallet, Shepton Mallet347 metres
Tesco Shepton Mallet Superstore, Shepton Mallet479 metres

GP surgery

Park Medical Practice437 metres

Pharmacy

Shepton Mallet Pharmacy437 metres

Hospital

Shepton Mallet Community Hospital0.8 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces122 metres

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

Getting Around

Nearest station

Castle Cary Rail Station6.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Frithfield Lane27 metres

Typical drive times

Bruton16 min · 8.1 miles
Wells (city)13 min · 5.7 miles
Shepton Mallet1 min · 0.2 miles
Midsomer Norton15 min · 8.1 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.

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, including exact zones and annual chances, any recorded past flooding, plus planning, heritage, nature and ground checks, is in the .

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