Boldacre, Alton Pancras, Dorchester
- Land size
- 0.1 acres
Key Features
- For sale by Auction on Thursday 24 September 2026
- A site extending to 0.10 acres
- Comprising a block of 3 single garages
- Hardstanding to the front and side of the block
- Area of scrub land at the rear
- Situated on the edge of the village
Description
For sale by Auction: A site measuring approximately 0.10 acres, comprising a block of 3 single garages, hardstanding, and an area of scrub land, situated on the edge of the village.
The Site - Extending to about 0.10 acres, the site comprises a block of 3 single garages, each measuring 4.37 x 2.39m (approx.) with up and over doors. The block is mainly of brick construction under a corrugated roof. There is an area of hardstanding to the front and side of the garages, with a small parcel of scrub at the rear of the block.
Situation - Boldacre enjoys a delightful rural setting in the picturesque village of Alton Pancras, nestled within the rolling Dorset countryside and offering an idyllic balance of peace and accessibility. Nearby Dorchester and Sherborne provide an excellent range of shopping, dining, leisure and educational facilities, while the A35 and A37 offer convenient road links and mainline rail services to London Waterloo are available from both Dorchester and nearby Yeovil Junction.
Tenants / Licences - Two of the garages is currently occupied under a tenancy agreement at a annual income of £288.00 pa per garage. Redacted documents will be provided in the legal pack for further information, and the property is being sold with any third party occupational or other rights that may be in existence.
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Services - Mains electricity and water are nearby but not connected
Local Authority - Dorset Council
Agents Notes - Asbestos is present - please refer to the asbestos report included in the legal pack for further information, and note that the report was prepared following only an external inspection.
The property is sold subject to any existing rights that neighbours may have over the land - please refer to the legal pack.
Solicitors - Legal Services
Dorset Council
County Hall
Colliton Park
Dorchester DT1 1XJ
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-08-27
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
- Parking Available
- 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
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 88% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
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
- Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School1.7 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 110
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Piddle Valley Church of England First School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 9
- Pupils
- 40
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 9
- Pupils
- 77
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Cheselbourne Village School4.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 9
- Pupils
- 49
- Type
- Community school
- Hazelbury Bryan Primary School4.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 114
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown6.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 441
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Dorset Studio School7.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 332
- Type
- Studio schools
- Dorchester Middle School7.9 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 527
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Thomas Hardye School8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 13 to 18
- Pupils
- 2,014
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Osmund's Church of England Middle School8.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 714
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
* 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
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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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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- 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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