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Guide Price£175,000

Highway, Hilmarton, Calne

Land size
1.4 acres

Key Features

  • For Sale by Online Auction
  • Thursday 15th October 2026
  • Lot 19
  • Guide Price £175,000+

Description

LOT 19
FOR SALE BY ONLINE AUCTION
THURSDAY 15th OCTOBER 2026
GUIDE PRICE £175,000+

Barn conversion in a rural location. Consent for a 150m² dwelling with paddock extending in total to about 1.4 acre.

Prior approval for conversion of the agricultural building into a dwelling was granted by Wiltshire Council on the 28th July 2026 under App No PL/2026/03149. The approved plan provides for a single storey dwelling comprising; entrance hall, open plan kitchen/dining/living room, snug, utility room, cloakroom and 3 bedrooms all with en-suites.

Approached through the farmyard, there is ample parking and small garden at the front, proposed internal garden overlooking the paddocks and open countryside at the rear. The property is shown edged red on the aerial plan for information purposes only.

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For further information please go to our auction site.

Situation -

Viewings - To arrange a viewing, contact: Chippenham Office

There will be numerous pre-arranged open house viewing slots lasting for 30 minutes and you can book in by contacting the Auctioneers.

If you have any concerns with viewings, please contact the relevant Strakers office and we would be happy to discuss them with you and hopefully put you at ease.

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When the auction opens at 8am the day of the auction, you will be able to place bids in line with the pre-determined bid increment levels, using the bid increase (+) and decrease (-) buttons provided. It is recommended you check your web browser will allow you to bid in good time as some browsers' security can block the ability to bid. We recommend using Google Chrome when possible.

Legal Pack - You can download or pre-register for the legal packs via our website by using the ‘Menu’ at the top of the page and selecting ‘Auctions’, then ‘Current Auction’. This will produce a lot list. Find the lot of interest and click ‘View Legal Documents’. You will need to sign-up by entering your email address and creating a password the first time you use this, your log-in will stay valid for all of our future auctions. The legal pack may not be available straight away, but as long as you have registered to receive it you will be notified as soon as it is available.

Reserve & Guide Price - Generally speaking Guide Prices are provided as an indication of each seller's minimum expectation. They are not necessarily figures which a property will sell for and may change at any time prior to the auction. Virtually every property will be offered subject to a Reserve (a figure below which the Auctioneer cannot sell the property during the auction) which we expect will be set within the Guide Range or no more than 10% above a single figure Guide.

+ Fees - If you are the successful bidder, Strakers will sign the auction contract on your behalf and you will pay the 10% deposit plus a buyers fee of £600 including VAT on any Lots purchased at or below £49,999 or £1,800 including VAT on any lots purchased at £50,000 or above. There may be additional fees listed in the Special Conditions of Sale payable to the seller and you are advised to check this prior to bidding.

Disclaimer - These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property. All measurements and distances are approximate only. Your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or other loan secured on it.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-09-15

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 12 Conversion Land listings in South West England (1+ acres).

This Property£125,000 / acre
Conversion Land Average (1+ acres) £181,378 / acre
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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
Garden

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

Under 10 Mbps here

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

  • Hilmarton Primary School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    105
    Type
    Community school
  • Cherhill CofE School2.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    205
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Lyneham Primary School2.8 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    305
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    76
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Marden Vale CofE Academy3.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    146
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Kingsbury Green Academy3.9 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,077
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Royal Wootton Bassett Academy5.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,714
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Abbeyfield School6.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    902
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Lydiard Park Academy7.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,302
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College7.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,616
    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

Lidl Calne, Calne2.5 miles
Tesco Calne Superstore, Calne2.6 miles
Tesco Lyneham Express, Lyneham2.8 miles

GP surgery

Northlands Surgery3.4 miles

Pharmacy

Lyneham Pharmacy3.4 miles

Hospital

Ridgeway Hospital7.7 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

Chippenham Rail Station7.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

The Manor132 metres

Typical drive times

Calne10 min · 4.9 miles
Devizes22 min · 12 miles
Chippenham18 min · 10 miles
Bath (city)44 min · 24 miles
Royal Wootton Bassett12 min · 6.9 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

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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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