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Guide Price£1,750,000

Auction: Wednesday 18 November 2026

Land lying to the west of Arthur Moody Drive, Forest Hills, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30

Land size
15.82 acres

Description

Key Features

  • Lot 90 for sale by auction on 18/11/2026
  • To view the property or see a virtual tour please refer to the full sales particulars on the auctioneers website
  • Site Area approximately 6.4 Hectares (15.82 Acres)
  • Full Planning Consent for 36 Dwellings
  • Outline Consent for 113 Dwellings
  • Currently comprising Agricultural Land
  • Possible Potential for Alternative Uses and Schemes, subject to consents
  • Subject to a s106 Agreement
  • Drone Footage available below


Key Locations

  • Isle of Wight National Landscape is nearby to the south
  • The mainland is accessible by ferry from Cowes to Southampton (5 miles north), Yarmouth to Lymington (8 miles west) and Ryde to Portsmouth (10 miles east)
  • St Mary's Hospital is to the north east
  • Current access to the land is via Forest Hills Road which serves the residential estate to the east
  • Local amenities are available nearby with further facilities being available in Newport
  • The A3054 and A3056 are both easily accessible


Additional Information

  • Current access is via Forest Hills Road Only.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-10-31

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 4 Brownfield & Redevelopment listings in South East England (10+ acres).

This Property£110,619 / acre
Brownfield & Redevelopment Average (10+ acres) £110,619 / 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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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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good LimitedVodafone Good Limited

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

  • St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    195
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    351
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Newport Church of England Aided Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    300
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Hunnyhill Ormiston Academy1.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    406
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Nine Acres Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    419
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Carisbrooke College718 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    615
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Christ The King College0.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,131
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England/Roman Catholic
  • Medina College2.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,094
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy4.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,156
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Lift Ryde6.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,461
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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 Carisbrooke, Newport, Isle of Wight0.7 miles
Sainsburys Isle Of Wight, Newport, Isle of Wight1.1 miles
Tesco Newport IOW Express, Newport, Isle of Wight1.3 miles

GP surgery

Newport Health Centre0.7 miles

Pharmacy

Day Lewis Pharmacy0.7 miles

Hospital

St Marys Hospital1.4 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces605 metres

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

Smallbrook Junction Rail Station7.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Ash Lane286 metres

Typical drive times

Cowes13 min · 7.3 miles
Newport6 min · 2.6 miles
Yarmouth14 min · 8.7 miles
East Cowes15 min · 7.4 miles
Portsmouth (city)1 hr · 15 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

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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

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.

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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