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Guide Price£200,000

Orcheston, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3

Land size
5.7 acres

Description

5.7 acres (2.31 hectares) of gently sloping grassland with excellent outriding situated in a stunning semi-rural position close to the Village of Orcheston.

DESCRIPTION
Approx 5.7 acres (2.31 hectares) of gently sloping grassland, which has provided excellent grazing for horses and sheep during the current owner’s tenure. The land is free draining chalk which is free from fertiliser application for over 40 years. Moreover, the eastern boundary has a tree belt and there is an existing field shelter which is located on the southern side of the land by the woodland triangle.

The land faces west, with far reaching views overlooking Salisbury Plain, the stables have water supplied to them and there is stabling for three horses together with a tack room and hay and feed store.

The two access points for the land are accessed via a byway.

The land is being marketed alongside Waterlake View, which is a four bedroom bungalow with a two bedroom annex attached spanning almost 3,000 sq ft.

SITUATION
The land occupies a stunning semi-rural position close to the Village of Orcheston.

Access is through Orcheston from the A360 Devizes Road, an arterial route linking Salisbury to the A303, across Salisbury Plain to Devizes.

A location plan is provided within these particulars.

SERVICES
The land benefits from a mains water supply connected to a water trough.

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VIEWINGS
All viewings strictly by appointment arranged through Woolley & Wallis.

METHOD OF SALE
The land is to be sold by private treaty.

TENURE & POSSESSION
The land is being offered for sale on a freehold basis with vacant possession on completion.

RIGHTS OF WAY
There are no public rights of way across the land.

The land is sold subject to and with the benefit of all matters contained in or referred to in the title deeds together with all public or private rights of way, wayleaves, easements and other rights of way affecting the property.

MINERAL & SPORTING RIGHTS
All mineral and sporting rights are understood to be in hand and are included within the sale.

ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING
Woolley & Wallis are legally required to conduct Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks on all parties involved in the sale or purchase of a property. Woolley & Wallis use a specialist service called "Guild 365” to perform these checks. This is a service offered to Agents who are members of the Guild of Property Professionals. These checks must be completed before a property is listed for sale and as soon as an offer is accepted (before we send out the Memorandum of Sale). There is a non-refundable fee of £25 + VAT per person. Note: Woolley & Wallis receive a portion of this fee to cover our administration costs in processing these legal checks.

Waterlake View is situated on the outskirts of Orcheston, a pretty village situated in the historic Salisbury Plain surrounded by breath-taking rolling countryside and 3 miles away from the Stonehenge World Heritage Site. Buses are available outside the property into both Devizes and Salisbury City Centre. The nearby village of Shrewton provides a variety of amenities including a public house, garage, independent butcher, village shop & post office, primary school and a doctors’ surgery. The cathedral city of Salisbury (12 miles) offers a more extensive range of facilities including bars, cafes, restaurants, independent and high street shops and a train station offering regular train services to London Waterloo (86 minutes). The surrounding countryside of Orcheston is an ideal place for walking, cycling and riding and golf is at High Post and Salisbury. Horse racing can be found at Salisbury and Bath with point to point at Larkhill.

Education & Communication Links

There is a variety of excellent schooling in the area including both Bishops & South Wilts Grammar Schools, and Salisbury Cathedral School, Dauntseys, Chafyn Grove, Leehurst Swan, Godolphin School and Preparatory School.

The property is within easy reach of the A303 to the south connecting London and the West Country, the A360 is to the west and provides access to Salisbury.

From our office in Salisbury, take the A360 towards Devizes. From our office in Salisbury, take the A360 towards Devizes and drive through Shrewton. Continue up the hill and onto the straight towards Devizes and turn right at the signpost towards Orcheston. Drive down the hill past the crossroads and through the village. The turn off for the property will be on the left hand side.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-09-03

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 48 Equestrian listings in South West England (5+ acres).

This Property£35,088 / acre
Equestrian Average (5+ acres) £70,272 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
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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

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

  • Shrewton CofE Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    141
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Thomas à Becket Church of England Aided Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    44
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Larkhill Primary School4.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    171
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Michael's Church of England Primary School5.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    360
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Netheravon All Saints CofE Primary School5.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    125
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Avon Valley Academy6.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    517
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Lavington School6.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    910
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Stonehenge School6.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,072
    Type
    Community school
  • Sarum Academy9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    747
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • South Wilts Grammar School10 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,200
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls

* 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

Co-op High Street Shrewton, Shrewton0.9 miles
Spar Stapleford, Serrington5.2 miles
Morrisons Daily Netheravon High Street, Netheravon5.8 miles

GP surgery

Barcroft Medical Centre6.2 miles

Pharmacy

Boots6.2 miles

Hospital

South Newton Hospital7 miles

Green space

Play Space388 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

Salisbury Rail Station10 miles

Nearest bus stop

Orcheston Crossroads374 metres

Typical drive times

Wilton20 min · 12 miles
Amesbury15 min · 8.5 miles
Warminster23 min · 14 miles
Salisbury (city)23 min · 13 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 3Higher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

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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