Cooks Lane, Axminster
- Land size
- 14.48 acres
Key Features
- An attractive equestrian smallholding with 14.48 acres.
- Level/gently sloping pastureland together with ancient woodland.
- General purpose barn with stabling
- Double field shelter & hardcored yard/parking area
- For sale by Private Treaty
Description
An attractive and well maintained equestrian smallholding with 14.48 acres (5.56 ha) of level/gently sloping pastureland together with ancient woodland. Comprising of a general purpose barn with stabling, double field shelter, and hardcored yard/parking area.
The Land - A rare opportunity to acquire a 14.48 Ac (5.86 Ha) well equipped equestrian smallholding comprising of 6.95 acres of pastureland and 7.53 acres of ancient broadleaved woodland . The land has good access off Cooks Lane over a track which leads to a hardcored area with steel framed general-purpose barn (19.65m x 10.25m). The sale offers an excellent opportunity for equestrian owners, investors or amenity purchasers to acquire an attractive parcel of land that is divided into three main enclosures, well fenced and bounded by mature hedgerows. A double field shelter (12.36m x 11.46m) is located on the northern boundary. The land benefits from good access off the A35 and is situated between the popular market town of Axminster and coastal town of Lyme Regis.
Services - Main water & electricity connected. Natural water supply.
Tenure - Freehold with vacant possession upon completion.
Rights Of Way - None cross the land.
Local Authority - East Devon District Council
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Agricultural Schemes - The land is not currently entered into any schemes.
Method Of Sale - For sale by Private Treaty as a whole.
Viewings - During daylight hours with particulars to hand having first informed the Axminster Agricultural office on .
Directions - From Axminster town centre take Lyme Road towards Lyme Regis and the A35. Proceed up the hill for about ¼ of a mile and turn left into Cooks Lane. Continue for a short distance and take the first left, our sale boards will be posted.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
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- Date Posted
- 2026-06-06
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 26 Equestrian listings in South West England (10+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
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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
- 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
58 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
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Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 136
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Axminster Community Primary Academy1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 297
- Type
- Academy converter
- Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy2.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 197
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Kilmington Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 72
- Type
- Community school
- Musbury Primary School2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 53
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Axe Valley Academy1.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 741
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Woodroffe School2.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 886
- Type
- Foundation school
- Colyton Grammar School5 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,083
- Type
- Academy converter
- Holyrood Academy7.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,282
- Type
- Academy converter
- Honiton Community College9.7 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 637
- 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
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Getting Around
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Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- 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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