Land At Berryfield Lane, Berryfield Lane, Berryfield, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12
- Land size
- 8.3 acres
Description
Residential development opportunity with a resolution to grant outline planning permission for up to 58 dwellings. The site extends to approximately 3.36 ha (8.30 acres) of level agricultural land across two enclosures on the southern edge of Melksham, bordered by existing housing to the south and east and open farmland to the north. Outline application ref. PL/2025/00626 (Martin Grant Homes), all matters reserved except access; resolution to grant September 2026 subject to s106. Proposed mix of 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom homes, 30% affordable (17 units: 10 affordable rented, 7 shared ownership). Two vehicular access points from Berryfield Lane. Eastern part of the site safeguarded for the Wilts & Berks Canal link. Promoted by Martin Grant Land Ltd. Data room available.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
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- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-10-26
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
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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
80 Mbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
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
- Aloeric Primary School912 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 360
- Type
- Academy converter
- Bowerhill Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 378
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Manor CofE VC Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 121
- Type
- Academy converter
- St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington1.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 87
- Type
- Academy converter
- River Mead School1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 261
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
Secondary
- Melksham Oak Community School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,058
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Augustine's Catholic College4.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 912
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- The John of Gaunt School4.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,295
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Clarendon Academy4.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,082
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- St Laurence School5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,378
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England/Christian
* 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 3, about 50 metres away.
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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