Exceptional iResidential Development Site For Sale in Yeovil, Somerset

This property is marketed by:
Greenslade Taylor Hunt

Residential development site with outline planning permission for sale in Yeovil POA

Key Features

• Outline Planning Permission
• Rural Location
• Close to Limington and Ilchester

Description

The site is situated off Limington Road, which is between Ilchester and Limington. It comprises agricultural land. It is abutted to the north by Limington Road and Ilchester Cemetery beyond; to the east by the existing/retained dwelling; to the south and west by agricultural land. It extends, in total, to approximately 0.45-hectares (1.1-acres). The site that is being offered for sale is shown outlined in red on the site plan overleaf. It is shown for identification purposes only and is not to be relied upon.

RETAINED PROPERTY

The retained property comprises of the existing bungalow and amenity land and benefits from a separate access point off Limington Road. The retained property is shown outlined in blue on the site plan overleaf. It is shown for identification purposes only and is not to be relied up.

OUTLINE PLANNING PERMISSION

SC, on 2nd September 2025, granted outline planning permission (application number: 23/01879/OUT). This is for the demolition of existing buildings, the erection of 5no. dwellings, creation of a new access (off Limington Road), together with associated infrastructure works. All matters are reserved, with the exception of access. The permission is subject to 20no. conditions.

Location

The villages of Ilchester and Limington are located within the administrative area of Somerset Council (SC) (formerly South Somerset District Council (SSDC)). They have a combined population of approximately 2,685no. residents (2021 Census). Ilchester has a range of facilities and amenities, including (but not limited to): village store, a petrol station, a primary school, public houses (the Dolphin Inn, the Ilchester Arms and the Bull Inn), churches (St Andrew ’s and St Mary ’s) and a number of restaurants/takeaways. The neighbouring village of Limington has a basic range of facilities and amenities, including (but not limited to): a church (St Mary ’s) and a public house (the Lamb and Lark Inn). The site benefits from close links to the regional centre of Yeovil, which has a comprehensive range of ecclesiastical, educational, employment, cultural, leisure/recreational, tourism and shopping facilities and amenities. These include (but are not limited to): BAE Systems, Honeywell Aerospace, Yeovil Country Park, Yeovil Golf Club, Yeovil College, Screwfix (Head Office), Leonardo Helicopters, Yeovil Hospital and the Fleet Air Arm Museum.

Road - The site is located on Limington Road between Ilchester and Limington. It is approximately 0.8 -kilometres (0.5 -miles) east of the A37, which provides links to Yeovil (to the south). It is approximately 2 - kilometres (1.2 -miles) east of the A303. This provides access to Exeter and Cornwall to the west and Ilchester, Sparkford, Wincanton, Mere, Andover and the M3 motorway to the east.

Rail - Yeovil is served by 2no. railway stations: Yeovil Pen Mill and Yeovil Junction. These operate on the Heart of Wessex Line and West of England Main Line, respectively. They provide services to destinations, such as London Paddington, Bristol Temple Meads, Bath Spa, Westbury and Weymouth.

Air - Bristol Airport is approximately 60 -kilometres (37 -miles) to the north and Exeter Airport is approximately 69 -kilometres (43 -miles) to the south -west. Both offer scheduled and chartered flights to a range of national and international destinations.