Grove Lane Close, Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton
Key Features
- For sale by Auction on Thursday 24 September 2026
- Two garages
- Hardstanding to the front
- Great investment opportunity
- In a residential area
Description
For sale by auction: Two single garages within a block of five, with hardstanding to the front, situated in a residential area.
The Site - An ideal investment opportunity. Two garages (GIA about 25sqm) set in a block of five in a residential area and close to the centre of this small town.
Situation - Grove Lane enjoys a pleasant position within the popular market town of Stalbridge, offering easy access to a range of everyday amenities including independent shops, a supermarket, cafés, a primary school and healthcare facilities. Surrounded by attractive Dorset countryside, the town is well placed for the larger centres of Sherborne and Shaftesbury, while nearby Templecombe railway station provides mainline services to London Waterloo and the A303 offers convenient road links to London and the South West.
What3words - ///resides.argue.hops
Services - All main services are nearby but not connected
Local Authority - Dorset Council
Agents Notes - It is understood that the property is subject to rights in favour of the adjoining properties. Please refer to the legal pack for further information. Asbestos is present - please refer to the asbestos report included in the legal pack for further information and note that such report follows an external survey only. Measurements are approximate and taken externally. Legal fees will be reclaimed from the buyer, please refer to the draft completion statement & special conditions of sale in the legal pack for further information.
Solicitors - Legal Services
Dorset Council
County Hall
Colliton Park
Dorchester DT1 1XJ
Sarah.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-08-27
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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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 93% 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
- Stalbridge Church of England Primary School293 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 188
- Type
- Foundation school
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge1.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 92
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull2.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 51
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
- Abbas and Templecombe Church School3.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 109
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull3.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 82
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
Secondary
- Sturminster Newton High School3.8 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 605
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Gryphon School5.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,569
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- King Arthur's School6.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 450
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Gillingham School7.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,684
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Shaftesbury School8.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 782
- 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
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
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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Symonds & Sampson, Sturminster Newton
Agriculture House, Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AR
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