Woodland at Big Copse, Hampreston, Wimborne
- Land size
- 2.41 acres
Key Features
- 2.41 acres (0.97 ha) in total
- Mixed woodland with mainly chestnut coppice and mature oaks
- Convenient access to local footpath and bridleway networks
- Ancient and Semi-Natural Woodland
- No services connected
Description
Woodland consisting of a mix of mature native tree species located on the outskirts of Wimborne Minster, extending to 2.41 acres (0.97 hectares). For sale by Public Auction.
The Property - The woodland at Big Copse extends to 2.41 acres (0.97 ha) and comprises of broadleaf woodland with predominantly chestnut and mature oak.
The chestnut coppice has been successfully managed on a traditional cycle by the current owners, providing a sustainable source of timber and diverse habitat for wildlife.
Access - The land benefits from vehicular access via a shared trackway leading from Stapehill Road to the woodland.
Services - There are no mains services connected.
Situation - The woodland is situated in a quiet area surrounded by arable land and woodland in the East Dorset village of Hampreston. This site is well connected to local amenities with the popular market town of Wimborne Minster being less than 5 miles to the west, and Poole and Bournemouth being less than 10 miles south.
Rights Of Way And Designations - Footpath E42/3 runs along the access trackway that borders the southern boundary of the woodland. There is a permissive path across the property on the south-eastern side.
The land is situated within the Bournemouth Green Belt and is designated as Ancient and Semi-Natural Woodland.
Local Authority - Dorset Council
Directions - What3Words:///enable.answer.straw
Sporting, Timber And Mineral Rights - The sporting and timber rights are held in hand and are included in the sale.
The mineral and mining rights are not included in the sale.
Solicitors - Peter Fowler
p.
Woodstock Legal Services
11 Haven Road
Poole
BH13 7LE
Agents Notes - There is an electricity pylon located on the land.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-15
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 21 Woodland listings in South West England (1+ acres).
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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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
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- Garden
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