Barton Road, Butleigh, Somerset, BA6
- Land size
- 0.8 acres
Key Features
- For Sale by Informal Tender to be submitted by 12 noon 30/09/2026
- Development opportunity
- Outline planning consent for five houses
- Situated within 4 miles of Glastonbury
- Close to the popular school of Millfield
- Site area approximately 0.4ha/0.8 acres
- Freehold greenfield site
Description
Attractive edge of village residential development site at Oddway, Barton Road, Butleigh, Somerset for sale by Informal Tender.
Outline planning permission, with some matters reserved, was granted in April 2026 for residential development (use class C3) consisting of two detached houses and three dwellings within an L-shape configuration.
Planning application reference number 2020/1097/OTS.
The site area is currently a regularly shaped and level area of pasture. The purchaser will be obligated to fence the boundary and there will be a right of access retained to the land at the rear.
Location - Located in the sought-after village of Butleigh, which is close to the historic town of Glastonbury and the thriving centre of Street. Both are approximately 3.5 miles and offer a further range of facilities. Street has both indoor and outdoor swimming pools and Strode Theatre. The major centers of Bristol, Bath, Taunton and Yeovil are all within commuting distance.
Local Council - Somerset Council. Butleigh Parish Council
Section 106 - There is no S106.
VAT - The property is not elected for VAT
Tenure - Freehold with vacant possession upon completion.
Bidding Process - For sale by Informal Tender with unconditional and conditional offers invited with a guide price of £500,000 - £600,000. Best offers must be received by 12.00 30th September 2026. See separate Tender Form.
Rights of Way and Easements - The site is sold subject to and with the benefit of rights including rights of way whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and electricity supplies, easements, covenants etc. whether referred to in these particulars of Sale or not. Purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries as to the presence of any Rights of Way and Easements.
Legal costs - Each party is to bear their own legal, surveyors or other costs incurred in any transaction.
Services - All parties must satisfy themselves regarding the location and capacity of any utilities.
Anti-Money Laundering - To comply with our legal responsibilities for Anti-Money Laundering it will be necessary for the successful bidder to provide the following information before the sale is exchanged:
1) Corporate structure & ownership details.
2) Identification & verification of ultimate beneficial owners.
3) Satisfactory proof of the source of funds for the Buyers/ funders/lessee.
Location & Transport - Butleigh is a charming village, offering a range of local amenities including a well-regarded nursery and primary school, Sourdown Farm, with its farm shop and Café, active church and various societies and clubs including cricket. The site is a short walk from the village amenities.
Convenient traveling to Glastonbury and Street. There are excellent state schools, including the primary school in the village, St Dunstans’s, Wells Blue School and Strode College. The independent sector includes Millfield, Wells Cathedral School, Downside, All Hallows and the Bruton Schools.
Easy access to A303 and A37 which provide access to the wider local road network. Castle Cary train station and Bristol Airport.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-08-17
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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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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- Garden
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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
40 Mbps
Superfast · available to 5% of premises
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Mobile signal
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
- Butleigh Church of England Primary School663 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 98
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Baltonsborough Church of England VC Primary School1.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 70
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Keinton Mandeville Primary School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 149
- Type
- Community school
- Charlton Mackrell CofE Primary School3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 89
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Elmhurst Junior School3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 210
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Crispin School Academy3.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 978
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Dunstan's School4.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 529
- Type
- Academy converter
- Huish Episcopi Academy7.1 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,192
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ansford Academy7.4 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 469
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Blue School8.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,362
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
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
Green space
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Surface water
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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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