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Guide Price£45,000

Charmouth Road, Axminster

Land size
3.23 acres

Description

Lot 94- Land at Chipperfield, Charmouth Road, Axminster, Devon EX13 5SZ Auction Guide Price - £45,000 - Plus fees. The property is to be offered online by Clive Emson Auctioneers on 24 September 2026. To register to bid, view legal documentation or for general auction enquiries, please contact the auctioneers or visit their website cliveemson.co.uk

A parcel of freehold land extending to approximately 3.23 acres, situated on the outskirts of the highly sought-after coastal town of Lyme Regis. The site enjoys an attractive setting whilst remaining conveniently located for the town centre, seafront and local amenities as well as road links via the A35. The land offers potential for a variety of uses, although any future use would be subject to all necessary consents being obtainable.

PLANNING
Planning Permission, which has now lapsed, was originally granted on 1st June 2022, under ref: 22/0431/FUL by East Devon.

Council for retention of hardcore entrance track, construction of a non-residential single-storey building containing toilets, showers and workshop/store, demolition of the existing derelict former stables building, and siting of a caravan on a temporary/seasonal basis for office use, subject to conditions.

Interested applicants are advised to make their own enquiries with the Local Planning Authority. East devon.gov.uk. Tel: .

SITE MEASUREMENTS
The land extends to approximately 1.31 hectares (3.23 acres).

VIEWING
Interested applicants may view on site during reasonable daylight hours, ensuring they do not cause disturbance to neighbouring residents.

DIRECTIONS
The land can be located via the What3Words app using sketching.fresh.hammocks

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Property details

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

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 178 Development Land listings in South West England (1+ acres).

This Property£13,932 / acre
Development Land Average (1+ acres) £164,013 / acre
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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 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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 53% 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

  • Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy1.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    197
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster1.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    136
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Axminster Community Primary Academy2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    297
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis2.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    59
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Hawkchurch Church of England School2.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    43
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Axe Valley Academy2.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    741
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Woodroffe School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    886
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Colyton Grammar School5.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,083
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Holyrood Academy7.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,282
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Sir John Colfox Academy9.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    756
    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

Co-op Axminster - Lyme Street, Axminster2.1 miles
Tesco Axminster Superstore, Axminster2.3 miles
Tesco Lyme Regis Express, Lyme Regis2.7 miles

GP surgery

Axminster Medical Practice2.1 miles

Pharmacy

Morton'S Pharmacy2.2 miles

Hospital

Axminster Hospital2.2 miles

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

Axminster Rail Station2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Crewkerne Road340 metres

Typical drive times

Seaton14 min · 8.3 miles
Colyton12 min · 7.5 miles
Axminster5 min · 2.4 miles
Lyme Regis6 min · 4 miles
Exeter (city)44 min · 30 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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