Building Plot For Sale in Taunton, Somerset, TA2

This property is marketed by:
Greenslade Taylor Hunt

Residential development site with outline planning permission in Taunton 

Offers in the region of £200,000

Description

The building plot is situated off Greenway Road to the north of the village centre. It is bound by woodland to the north; Greenway Road to the east; and residential dwellings to the west and south. It extends, in total, to approximately 0.10-hectares (0.24-acres). The site being offered for sale is shown outlined red on the site plan overleaf. It is shown for identification purposes only and should not be relied upon.

OUTLINE PLANNING PERMISSION- SC, on 19th March 2026, granted outline planning permission (OPP) (application number: 48/25/0065). This was for the erection of 1no. dwelling. All matters are reserved, with the exception of access. The permission is subject to 21no. conditions.

RESERVED MATTERS APPLICATION- Any prospective buyer will need to submit a reserved matters application (RMA) detailing the appearance, landscaping, access, layout and scale of the proposed new home.

PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT SCHEME-The proposed residential development scheme (PRDS) comprises a detached dwelling situated within a large plot, with 2no. car parking spaces.

Location

The village of Monkton Heathfield is situated 4.8-kilometres (3.0-miles) east of Taunton. It is located within the administrative area of Somerset Council (SC) (formerly Somerset West and Taunton (SWAT)). The village has a population of approximately 4,800no. residents (2024 Census). Monkton Heathfield has a comprehensive range of facilities and amenities, including (but not limited to): St Augustine’s Church, Heathfield Community School, West Monkton CofE Primary School, West Monkton Cricket Club, Crown Medical Centre, a public house (The Monkton Inn) and local stores such as a Co-op. Taunton, the County Town of Somerset, is located approximately 4.7- kilometres (2.9-miles) away. Taunton has an extensive range of shopping facilities, including many independent high street stores, cafés, public houses and fine dining restaurants, including a thriving farmers’ market every Thursday. Musgrove Park Hospital serves the town, and there is an excellent range of independent and state schools within the area. Taunton is also home to Somerset County Cricket Club.

Road - Monkton Heathfield is adjacent to the A38, which links Taunton to Bridgwater. It also provides easy access to junction 25 of the M5 motorway, approximately 3.0-kilometres (1.9-miles) to the south.

Rail - Taunton railway station is approximately 3.4-kilometres (2.1- miles) to the south west. It provides mainline services to Yeovil, Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads and London Paddington (via Bristol).

Air - Bristol Airport (BRS) is approximately 53.1-kilometres (33.0-miles) to the north east via the M5 motorway and A38. Alternatively, Exeter Airport (EXT) is approximately 56.3-kilometres (35.0-miles) to the south west. Both offer scheduled and chartered flights to a range of national and international destinations.