Building Plot with Planning Permission for a Four-Bedroom Home, East Harptree
- Land size
- 0.15 acres
Key Features
- Full planning permission for a four-bedroom detached family home
- Attractive residential building plot extending to approximately 0.15 acres (0.06 hectares)
- Proposed accommodation extending to approximately 1,600 sq.ft
- Well-designed accommodation including a spacious kitchen/day room and separate reception rooms
- Sought-after village location with established boundaries and pleasant countryside outlooks
Description
An exciting opportunity to acquire an attractive residential building plot extending to approximately 0.15 acres (0.06 hectares), benefiting from full planning permission for the construction of a four-bedroom detached family home, situated within the sought-after village of East Harptree.
Description.
An exciting opportunity to acquire an attractive residential building plot extending to approximately 0.15 acres (0.06 hectares), benefiting from full planning permission for the construction of a four-bedroom detached family home, situated within the sought-after village of East Harptree. The approved scheme provides for a well-designed two-storey dwelling extending to approximately 1,600 sq.ft, offering spacious accommodation including a kitchen/day room, separate living and dining rooms, four bedrooms and two bathrooms.
The plot currently forms part of an established garden, comprising predominantly level lawns with mature trees, shrubs and hedgerows, providing an attractive setting for the proposed dwelling. East Harptree is a particularly desirable village within the picturesque Chew Valley, renowned for its attractive countryside, traditional village character and strong sense of community. The village offers a range of local amenities, whilst the nearby villages of West Harptree and Chew Magna provide further facilities. The location combines the appeal of rural village living with convenient access to Bristol, Bath and Wells, making it an excellent setting for a family home.
Services.
Mains water, electricity and drainage are understood to be available in the vicinity of the plot. The vendor has stipulated that all service connections to the plot must be installed underground. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries with the relevant service providers regarding the availability, routing and cost of connections.
Tenure.
Freehold with vacant possession.
Designations.
The property is located within the Mendip Hills National Landscape (formerly AONB) as well as the East Harptree Housing Development Boundary.
Local Authorities.
Bath and North East Somerset County Council –
Rights of Way, Easements etc.
The plot is not believed to be affected by any public rights of way. The property is sold subject to all existing rights of way, easements, covenants, wayleaves and other rights, whether referred to in these particulars or not. Prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves as to the position through their legal advisers.
Planning.
Full planning permission was granted by Bath and North East Somerset Council on 9 October 2026 for the erection of a detached four-bedroom dwelling with associated parking and landscaping. The approved scheme provides for a two-storey family home extending to approximately 1,600 sq.ft. Planning Permission Ref. No. 26/03079/FUL. Copies of the planning permission, approved plans and associated documents are available from the selling agents or via the Council's planning portal.
Viewings.
Strictly by appointment with the selling agents, Killens.
Restrictive Covenant/Development Clawback.
The property is not subject to a restrictive covenant or development clawback/uplift clause.
Boundaries.
The ownership of the boundaries is in accordance with the custom of the country. Prospective purchasers should note that the plot boundary will differ slightly from that shown on the approved planning permission plans. The purchaser shall be deemed to have full knowledge of the boundaries.
VAT.
The purchase is not subject to VAT.
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Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-10-22
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
- Ask Agent
- 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 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
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
- East Harptree Church of England Primary School650 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 88
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Bishop Sutton Primary School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 174
- Type
- Academy converter
- Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 86
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Ubley Church of England Primary School2.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 67
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Chew Stoke Church School3.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 185
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Chew Valley School3.7 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,180
- Type
- Academy converter
- Somervale Secondary School5.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 781
- Type
- Academy converter
- Norton Hill Academy6.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,757
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Blue School6.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,362
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Fairlands Middle School7 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 405
- 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
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
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 10 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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