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Guide Price£140,000

Dorchester Road

Land size
0.93 acres

Key Features

  • For Sale by FORMAL TENDER - Deadline closing 12noon 8th October 2026
  • 0.93 acres (0.38 ha) land and buildings
  • Workshop with an internal area of 156 sq.m (1,679 sq.ft)
  • Mains services and three-phase electricity
  • Vehicular access

Description

0.93 acres (0.38 hectares) comprising land and buildings, including a workshop, carport and garage. For sale by Formal Tender.

For Sale As A Whole By Formal Tender - Tender deadline: 12noon Thursday, 8th October 2026

The Property - 0.93 acres (0.38 hectares) of land and buildings located off Dorchester Road in Lytchett Minster.

The site comprises a large hardstanding area and a traditionally built workshop divided into three sections with two sets of double doors, an additional storage room and WC. The workshop offers flexible space suitable for a variety of uses, subject to the necessary panning consents. Additional buildings include a three-bay open-fronted carport and a separate open-fronted garage.

Approximate measurements:

Workshop 156 sq.m (1,679 sq.ft)
Three-bay carport 59 sq.m (635 sq.ft)
Garage 24 sq.m (258 sq.ft)

Approximately 0.60 acres (0.24 hectares) of land and woodland lies to the south of the site.

The buildings are in generally good condition, with minor roof repairs required to the workshop.

The property benefits from vehicular access via a gravel track off Dorchester Road.

Services - Mains water, electric and drainage.

The workshop benefits from three-phase electricity.

Tenure - The land and buildings are all being sold freehold with vacant possession.

Rights Of Way - There are no Rights of Way through the site.

The neighbouring property has a right of access over the gravel entrance track off Dorchester Road.

Flood Risk - Flood Zone 2 covers approximately 50% of the site.

The southern-most section of the site is designated as Flood Zone 3.

Designations - Green Belt
Within 400m of Holton and Sandford SSSI and Poole Harbour SSSI
Nitrate Vulnerable Zone

Epc - No EPC

Local Authority - Dorset Council

Solicitors - Tasha Way
Battens Solicitors
Maltravers House
Petters Way
Yeovil
BA20 1SH

Directions - What3Words: ///eaten.dizzy.quench

Viewings By Appointment Only -

Tender Pack - A full tender pack is available for all prospective purchasers. It is advised that all parties seek independent legal advice and read the pack. Access to the pack is available from the Symonds and Sampson LLP Wimborne office.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-08-27

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
Mains

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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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 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 3% 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

  • Upton Junior School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    351
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Upton Infant School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    250
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Lytchett Matravers Primary School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    484
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bayside Academy1.7 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    180
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    342
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Lytchett Minster School931 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,624
    Type
    Foundation school
  • The Cornerstone Academy3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    645
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Parkstone Grammar School3.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,241
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls
  • Corfe Hills School3.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Pupils
    943
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Poole High School3.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,891
    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

Aldi Upton Poole, Poole1.5 miles
Spar - The Triangle, Upton, Poole1.5 miles
Co-op Upton, Poole1.7 miles

GP surgery

Sandford Surgery2.2 miles

Pharmacy

Rowlands Pharmacy1.5 miles

Hospital

Wareham Community Hospital4 miles

Green space

Playing Field444 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

Holton Heath Rail Station1.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Bakers Arms43 metres

Typical drive times

Poole9 min · 5.6 miles
Wareham8 min · 4.3 miles
Ferndown19 min · 11 miles
Salisbury (city)51 min · 36 miles
Wimborne Minster14 min · 9.9 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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