Lakins Meadow, Radstock, Somerset
- Land size
- 4.75 acres
Description
Tucked away in an idyllic corner of North East Somerset lies Lakins Meadow. This secluded expanse of rolling pastureland is a blank slate, perfect for those with a vision for tree planting or rewilding projects aimed at conservation or carbon offsetting. The meadow itself is a tranquil slice of the countryside, offering picturesque views across neighbouring farmland.
Upon entering from the east, visitors are greeted by a sturdy area of hardstanding, providing ample space for vehicle parking. Adjacent to this is a robust stone water trough, still operational and an invaluable asset for any agricultural or conservation activities. From this point, the land unfurls south-westerly, rising gently as it leads you up towards the western boundary markers. The meadow is a tapestry of health, with vibrant green grasses woven with wildflowers. In times of heavy rainfall, a natural pond forms, nestled in a hollow near the eastern boundary, adding to the meadow’s charm. The seasonal pond is of great value to local wildlife.
The perimeter is defined by age-old hedgerows and some broadleaved trees, creating a private enclave that doubles as a sanctuary for an array of wildlife, from mammals to insects and birds. It’s not uncommon to spot deer, rabbits and hares, especially at dawn or dusk, making it a true wildlife retreat. The hedgerows serve as a local seed bank, encouraging natural regeneration and complementing any active tree planting efforts.
Strategically positioned, Lakins Meadow is a only a 40-minute journey from the urban pulse of Bristol and only 20 minutes from the historic allure of Bath. It stands as an accessible retreat from the bustle of daily life, offering potential stewards a chance to mould this land according to their vision and create a legacy of conservation for future generations to cherish.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
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- Date Posted
- 2026-10-17
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 284 Farmland & Pasture listings in South West England (1+ acres).
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
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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
28 Mbps
Standard (10-30 Mbps)
Suitable for
- Web & social
- Music streaming
- Standard video calls
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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
- Welton Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 160
- Type
- Academy converter
- Midsomer Norton Primary School0.9 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 256
- Type
- Academy converter
- Paulton Infant School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 7
- Pupils
- 148
- Type
- Academy converter
- Paulton Junior School1.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 238
- Type
- Community school
- St John's CofE Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 382
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England/Christian
Secondary
- Somervale Secondary School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 781
- Type
- Academy converter
- Norton Hill Academy1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,757
- Type
- Academy converter
- Writhlington School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 894
- Type
- Academy converter
- Somerset Studio School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 14 to 19
- Pupils
- 152
- Type
- Studio schools
- Saint Gregory's Catholic College5.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 987
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
* 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.
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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
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.
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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