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Guide Price£185,000

Farleigh Fields, Backwell, BS48

Key Features

  • EXCITING OPPORTUNITY!
  • Self Build Plot
  • Prime Location In Backwell
  • Backwell School Catchment
  • Close to Amenities
  • Great Transport Links

Description

***EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE A SELF-BUILD PLOT***

An exceptional opportunity has arisen to acquire a self-build plot within the highly desirable Farleigh Fields development in the ever-popular village of Backwell. Perfectly positioned on the western edge of the site, this plot offers the rare chance to design and build your dream home in a thoughtfully planned new community.

Farleigh Fields has been carefully designed to create a simple and legible series of spaces and streets, and any future home on this plot will be required to complement the overall vision of the development. Designs should reflect the character of locally distinctive buildings, incorporating sympathetic materials, architectural details, scale, height and massing to ensure harmony with the surrounding homes.

The character area benefits from attractive glimpsed views towards the historic St Andrew's Church and across the wider landscape via areas of amenity open space, creating a setting that blends village charm with a sense of openness.

Located within walking distance of Backwell’s excellent range of local amenities - including shops, a leisure centre, coffee shops and essential services - the plot is ideally suited for families and professionals alike. The property also falls within the sought-after Backwell School catchment area, further enhancing its appeal.

Transport connections are superb. Nearby Nailsea and Backwell railway station provides regular mainline services to Bristol, Bath, London and beyond, while local bus routes and convenient road links make commuting and travel straightforward.

This is a rare opportunity to secure a prime self-build plot in one of North Somerset’s most desirable village locations. Early enquiries are strongly recommended to fully appreciate the potential on offer. Contact us today to take the first step towards building your future at Farleigh Fields, Backwell.

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Date Posted
2026-05-23

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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

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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

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

  • Backwell Church of England Junior School559 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    230
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • West Leigh Infant School837 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 7
    Pupils
    135
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Francis Catholic Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    142
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Golden Valley Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    401
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    193
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Backwell School218 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,595
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Nailsea School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,197
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Gordano School4.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    2,029
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Katherine's School4.8 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    976
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ashton Park School4.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,272
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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

Spar - Backwell, Backwell481 metres
Co-op FR Backwell, Backwell0.6 miles
Tesco Bristol Superstore, Nailsea1.5 miles

GP surgery

Tyntesfield Medical Group1.6 miles

Pharmacy

Cohen Chemists346 metres

Hospital

Barrow Hospital3 miles

Green space

Playing Field584 metres

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

Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station0.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Leisure Centre112 metres

Typical drive times

Nailsea6 min · 2.2 miles
Clevedon17 min · 7.1 miles
Portishead18 min · 9.7 miles
Bristol (city)15 min · 7.3 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

A 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to 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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