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North Cheriton, Templecombe

Land size
2.9 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Detached Home
  • Four Bedrooms
  • Garage and Driveway Parking
  • Approximately 2.9 Acres
  • Countryside Views
  • Barns and Summerhouse
  • End of Chain
  • Energy Efficiency Rating B

Description

***END OF CHAIN***2.9 ACRES OF LAND***A detached four bedroom village home with gardens, paddock and outbuildings extending to approximately 2.9 acres offered to the market with no onward chain.

Set within the peaceful Somerset village of North Cheriton and surrounded by countryside, the property enjoys a wonderfully private rural setting with far reaching views from every aspect. The Georgian town of Sherborne and the market town of Wincanton are both within easy reach, while Templecombe station, approximately two miles away, provides direct rail services to London Waterloo.

The outside space is a particular feature of the property, with beautifully established grounds extending to approximately 2.9 acres. A large enclosed east facing rear garden enjoys an excellent degree of privacy alongside far reaching countryside views and offers plenty of space for outdoor entertaining and family use. Thoughtfully planted throughout, the gardens include a vegetable patch, pond and a summerhouse with electric and toilet facilities, ideal for guests, hobbies or home working.

A stone track leads to a range of useful outbuildings with electric and water connected, offering excellent potential for those with smallholding or equestrian interests. The adjoining paddock extends to the rear of the property and is enclosed with stock fencing, with established fruit trees and approximately two acres of additional land suited to a variety of uses including keeping chickens, sheep or horses.

Inside, the accommodation is arranged across two floors and offers well balanced living space throughout. A sitting room with feature fireplace, separate dining room with doors opening directly onto the gardens and a kitchen are complemented by a useful office, utility room and ground floor WC. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en suite, together with a family bathroom.

The Property -

Inside - Ground Floor
Entering through the front door, the hallway leads through to the principal ground floor rooms. The sitting room is a generous reception space featuring a large brick fireplace housing a woodburner, creating a wonderful focal point to the room with countryside views beyond. A separate dining room offers a dedicated space for entertaining, with double doors opening directly outside.
The kitchen is fitted with modern shaker style units and oak worktops, with a window overlooking the garden and an archway leading through to the garden room. Off the kitchen, a door leads to the utility room providing useful additional storage and laundry space. An office off the hallway is a versatile space, equally suited to working from home or as an additional reception room. A ground floor WC completes the accommodation at this level.

First Floor
Stairs rise to the first floor landing where four bedrooms are found, all benefiting from built in wardrobe space. The main bedroom is a well proportioned double with an en suite shower room. Bedrooms two and three are both good sized doubles whilst bedroom four is a well proportioned single. A family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.

Outside - Garden
A large enclosed east facing rear garden enjoys a good level of privacy with far reaching countryside views. Well established throughout with a vegetable patch, a pond and a summerhouse with electric and toilet, great for guests There is plenty to explore within the plot.

Paddock and Outbuildings
A stone track leads to outside barns with electric and water, offering excellent potential for those with smallholding or equestrian interests.
Accesses to the rear of the property, with fruit trees and stock fencing extends to approximately 2 acres in total. Perfect for chickens, sheep or horses. Can be used for a variety of uses.

Parking
A generous driveway to the front of the property offers off road parking for up to nine vehicles. A garage to the rear of the property is also included within the plot.

Useful Information -

Energy Efficiency Rating B
Council Tax Band F
Wholly Owned Solar Pannels
Oil Fired Central Heating
Mains Drainage
Upvc Double Glazing
Freehold
No Forward Chain

Location And Directions -

North Cheriton is a small and peaceful Somerset village offering a village hall, parish church, and access to a variety of scenic countryside walks within the surrounding Blackmore Vale. The village provides a tranquil rural setting with a close-knit community, with everyday amenities available in nearby villages. A wider range of facilities can be found in the nearby towns of Wincanton, Bruton, and Gillingham. The village of Templecombe is two miles away with a station providing direct services to London Waterloo.

Postcode BA8 0AQ

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-05-20

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,695 Homes with Land listings in South West England (1+ acres).

This Property£232,759 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £188,966 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
83 B
83 B

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

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Sewerage
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Rights & 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
Garden

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

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

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

  • Horsington Church School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    93
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Wincanton Primary School2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    388
    Type
    Community school
  • Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary2.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    107
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Abbas and Templecombe Church School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    109
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    49
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • King Arthur's School1.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    450
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Sexey's School5.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    633
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ansford Academy5.5 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    469
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Gryphon School6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,569
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Gillingham School7.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,684
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school

* 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

Morrisons Wincanton, Wincanton1.6 miles
Lidl Wincanton, Wincanton1.7 miles
Co-op Wincanton, Wincanton1.7 miles

GP surgery

Wincanton Health Centre1.8 miles

Pharmacy

Boots1.8 miles

Hospital

Wincanton Community Hospital2.1 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

Templecombe Rail Station2.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

North Cheriton Cemetery232 metres

Typical drive times

Sherborne14 min · 7.6 miles
Wincanton7 min · 2.8 miles
Stalbridge15 min · 6 miles
Castle Cary11 min · 6.6 miles
Wells (city)40 min · 20 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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