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Lot 1 - 4.51 Acres Off Winterhay Lane, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19

Land size
4.51 acres

Key Features

  • Mature hedgerows & stockproof fencing in part
  • Road access of public highway
  • Mains water supply
  • Permanent pasture
  • Classified as Grade 3 on Provisional Agricultural Land Classification

Description

Exciting opportunity to acquire a single enclosure of level lying permanent pasture extending in total to approximately 4.51 acres (1.83 hectares).

For Sale by Informal Tender (unless previously sold) . All Tenders to be submitted by 12 noon on Tuesday 8th September 2026.

An exciting opportunity to acquire a single enclosure of level lying permanent pasture extending in total to approximately 4.51 acres (1.83 hectares). This land parcel is enclosed by mature hedgerows with hedgerow trees and stock proof fencing in part. The land benefits from direct road access off the public highway known as Winterhay Lane. This land parcel benefits from a mains water supply. We understand that the land is classified as being Grade III on the Provisional Agricultural Land Classification.

The land off Winterhay Lane is situated in a sought after rural setting within the quaint county town of Ilminster, in Somerset. The property occupies a convenient position approximately 1 mile north-west of the centre of Ilminster, offering a comprehensive range of services and amenities, including a supermarket, independent shops, pubs and leisure opportunities. The property further benefits from excellent road connectivity, with the B3168 located approximately 0.25 miles to the south providing direct access to Southfields Roundabout to the west, connecting directly to both the A303 and A358. The property therefore enjoys convenient links to the surrounding towns of Chard and Taunton, which offer a more extensive range of amenities, including supermarkets, schools, healthcare facilities and leisure opportunities.

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Property details

Tenure
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Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-08-10

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
Mains
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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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
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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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 62% of premises

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

  • Herne View Church of England Primary0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    401
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Mary's & St Peter's Church School1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    29
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Neroche Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    233
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ashill Community Primary School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    34
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Shepton Beauchamp Church School3.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    23
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Holyrood Academy4.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,282
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wadham School6.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    763
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Huish Episcopi Academy8.5 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,192
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Stanchester Academy8.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    829
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bishop Fox's School9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,123
    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

Spar - Ilminster, Ilminster477 metres
Co-op Ilminster, Ilminster0.7 miles
Tesco Ilminster Superstore, Ilminster0.8 miles

GP surgery

Summervale Surgery0.6 miles

Pharmacy

Minster Pharmacy0.7 miles

Hospital

Chard Hospital4.3 miles

Green space

Playing Field200 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

Crewkerne Rail Station7.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Beacon395 metres

Typical drive times

Chard12 min · 6 miles
Crewkerne18 min · 7.9 miles
Ilminster2 min · 0.7 miles
Exeter (city)52 min · 34 miles
South Petherton13 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.

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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