LOT 7 - 18.01 Acres At Allowenshay Farm, Allowenshay, Hinton St George, Somerset, TA17
- Land size
- 18.01 acres
Key Features
- Subject to a Farm Business Tenancy until 28/09/2027
- Direct access off public highway
- Grade I & Grade II land
- Organic farming history
- Gently sloping productive arable/pasture land
Description
A appealing oppurtunity to aquire two individual field parcels of level to gently sloping productive pasture/arable land extending to approximately 18.01 acres (7.29 ha). Located slightly further afield from Lots 1-6 but still in a very attractive rural location.
For Sale by Private Treaty.
A rare opportunity to acquire a well-equipped and versatile agricultural holding extending to 238.8 acres (96.64 hectares) of productive pasture and arable land which has been farmed organically under a Farm Business Tenancy. The land is classified as a mix of Grade I and II Land on the Provisional Agricultural Land Classification Maps.
Lot 7, as shaded purple on the attached site plan, is located slightly further afield from Lots 1-6 but still in a very attractive rural location. Access to Lot 7 is provided directly off Longforward Lane and comprises two individual field parcels of level to gently sloping productive pasture/arable land extending to approximately 18.01 acres (7.29 hectares). The land is enclosed by hedgerow boundaries and fencing in part.
Flooding: The land is in an area at a very low risk from river or sea flooding and a very low risk from surface water flooding. (Gov.uk)
The property will be sold subject to a Farm Business Tenancy which will end on 28th September 2027 and is of freehold tenure with vacant possession available thereafter.
We understand that the current tenant has entered the land into both a Countryside Stewardship Mid-Tier agreement, due to end on 31st December 2026 and a Sustainable Farming Incentive Agreement, due to end in May 2027.
The Land and Buildings at Allowenshay are situated in an attractive rural position on the northern and western outskirts of the idyllic hamlet of Allowenshay, Somerset. Lots 5-7 are located to the north and to the east of Allowenshay. The popular local village of Hinton St George lies approximately 2.2 miles to the east offering a range of local amenities including a busy local pub, namely the Lord Poulett Arms, a village shop and a church. The town of Ilminster lies approximately 2.0 miles to the west of the property and provides a more extensive range of services and amenities, including a wide range of shops, healthcare facilities, services and recreational opportunities. The property is conveniently located, being approximately 0.6 miles from the A303 (to the north), which provides easy access to the wider road network, including connections to the M5 motorway, the A30 and the A358 for broader regional travel.
Map Location
Property details
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- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-08-26
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 136 Farmland & Pasture listings in South West England (10+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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- Water
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- Heating
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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
54 Mbps
Superfast
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
- Hinton St George Church of England Primary School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 90
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Shepton Beauchamp Church School2 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 23
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
- Merriott Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 126
- Type
- Academy converter
- South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School2.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 2 to 7
- Pupils
- 102
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- South Petherton Junior School2.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 156
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Wadham School3.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 763
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Stanchester Academy5.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 829
- Type
- Academy converter
- Holyrood Academy6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,282
- Type
- Academy converter
- Huish Episcopi Academy8.2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,192
- Type
- Academy converter
- Preston School Academy8.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,003
- 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
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 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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