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Guide Price£770,000

Ciderhouse Farm, Sigwells, Nr. Sherborne, Dorset, DT9

Land size
1.98 acres

Key Features

  • Residential development site with reserved matters consent pursuant to outline planning permission. This is for 5no. new-build dwellings (all open market), together with associated (truncated)
  • Also detailed planning permission for the conversion of a former airfield fire station to 1no. dwelling (open market), together with associated infrastructure works.
  • This is an exceptional site in a rural location with close proximity to the A303 and Sherborne.
  • For sale by private treaty. Offers are invited on a conditional and unconditional basis.
  • The site extends, in total, to approximately 0.8-hectares (1.98-acres).

Description

Residential development site with reserved matters consent pursuant to outline planning permission. This is for 5no. new-build dwellings (all open market), together with associated infrastructure works.

Also detailed planning permission for the conversion of a former airfield fire station to 1no. dwelling (open market), together with associated infrastructure works.

This is an exceptional site in a rural location with close proximity to the A303 and Sherborne.

The site extends, in total, to approximately 0.8-hectares (1.98-acres). It is available as a whole or in two lots.

LOT 1 - £550,000

LOT 2 - £220,000

Please note that the sale of Lot 2 will not take place until after the sale of Lot 1, unless the site is sold as a whole.

For sale by private treaty. Offers are invited on a conditional and unconditional basis.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
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Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 179 Development Land listings in South West England (1+ acres).

This Property£388,889 / acre
Development Land Average (1+ acres) £163,217 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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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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 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 92% of premises

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

  • Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    49
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • North Cadbury Church of England Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    100
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Countess Gytha Primary School3.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    184
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Horsington Church School3.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    93
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Milborne Port Primary School3.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    169
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • The Gryphon School3.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,569
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • King Arthur's School4.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    450
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Ansford Academy5.7 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    469
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Buckler's Mead School6.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    812
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sexey's School6.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    633
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

* 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 Milborne Port - Gainsborough, Milborne Port3.5 miles
Co-op Templecombe High Street, Templecombe4.1 miles
Waitrose Sherborne, Sherborne, Dorset4.4 miles

GP surgery

Queen Camel Medical Centre3.2 miles

Pharmacy

Milborne Port Pharmacy3.8 miles

Hospital

Yeatman Hospital4.4 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

Templecombe Rail Station4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Queen's Arms1.1 miles

Typical drive times

Sherborne14 min · 4.9 miles
Wincanton17 min · 6.8 miles
Stalbridge22 min · 9.8 miles
Castle Cary20 min · 8.8 miles
Wells (city)49 min · 28 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

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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