Birchwood, Otterford, Chard, Somerset
By Symonds & Sampson
£ 270,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Symonds & Sampson says ..
An attractive 30.87 acre (12.49 ha) block of arable, pastureland and mixed woodland with a pond and frontage to the River Yarty, enjoying a peaceful location in the Blackdown Hills. For sale by Informal Tender as a whole or in two lots. Tenders close Thursday 27th February 2025 at 12 noon.
Property Oracle says ..
This listing from Symonds & Sampson presents a significant plot of land in the rural Somerset location of Birchwood, Otterford, Somerset, TA20 3QJ. The property encompasses a substantial area of approximately 377,000 sqft. The photos depict extensive grassland with varied terrain and some woodland areas. The absence of any buildings is noteworthy. The nearest amenities and transportation seem to be some distance away which is typical of this area. Nearby properties listed show a significant variation in price and are largely residential which should be considered, this sale is likely a land sale only. While the location offers scenic rural views, potential buyers should carefully consider the considerable distance to schools, and the absence of local transportation. The lack of a built property on the land may require extensive planning permissions and work, buyers should assess costs for the same. The list price should therefore be considered in full context with the necessary costs of development. Overall, this listing represents an opportunity for development or large scale living, but potential buyers should conduct careful due diligence about the costs, practicality of the same and the location’s relative remoteness.
Therefore, we give this property 4 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 2
- Condition
- 1
- Location
- 4
- Land
- 10
- Bedrooms
- 0
- Bathrooms
- 0
- Sqft (est)
- 133,643.36
- Lot (est)
- 377,000.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 468,333.00 £Decreased by 30.71 %
- Est sale value
- 61,475,945.60 £Increased by 71.64 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,300.00 £/moIncreased by 84.29 %
- Est letting value
- 267,286.72 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 5.89 %Increased by 165.32 %
- Crime Rate
- 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckland St Mary Church Of England Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | Requires improvement | 4.63 KM |
| Churchstanton Primary School | Community School | Good | 7.44 KM |
| Thurlbear Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 8.28 KM |
| Upottery Primary School | Community School | Good | 8.30 KM |
| Stockland Church Of England Primary Academy | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 9.26 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterhayes Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Farm Green Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Fyfett Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otterford | £ 450,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
| Birchwood, Otterford, Chard, Somerset | £ 270,000 | BUY | 4 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Birchwood, Chard, Somerset, TA20 | £ 715,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.66 KM |
| Otterford, Chard, Somerset, TA20 | £ 700,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 1.36 KM |
| Woodend Farm, Bishopswood, Chard | £ 550,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 1.96 KM |