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Ston Easton, Clapton, BA3

Land size
41.94 acres

Key Features

  • 41.94 acres of productive Grade 3 arable land
  • Laid out in three principal fields and currently in stubble
  • Good access, surrounded by lane on three boundaries
  • Free draining loamy, shallow lime rich soils over limestone
  • Well defined, secure boundaries. Mains water supply
  • Unencumbered sale, no overage/uplift clause and not subject to any Agri environment schemes

Description

The are three principal fields. The land is mainly level or gently undulating. It is bounded by mature hedges, stone walls or post and wire fencing.

The main access is from Thickthorn Lane (public highway) to the west and provides access to the three enclosures. The land is bounded by Green Ditch Lane on the east and Crossway Lane to the north.

Land Classification

Grade 3.

Soil

Data from LandIS show the soils as being mainly Soilscape 3: a free draining Loamy shallow lime-rich soil over limestone.

Services

Mains water to a trough on the southern boundary.

Rights of way, easement and wayleaves

A public footpath runs for a short length along the eastern boundary of the 14.98 acres field.

The land is being sold subject to existing wayleave and easement agreements.

No Agri-environment schemes (Stewardship, SFI etc) or other land use schemes affect the land. It lies within the HLS South West Region Theme Area.

The land is within an NVZ – ID:566. NAME: Wellow Brook/Lyde Brook/Cam Brook. TYPE: Surface Water.

The land is not being offered for sale with an Overage/Uplift clause.

Local Authority

Mendip Hills division of Somerset Council.

Viewing

At any reasonable time and on foot but with a set of the sale details.

Location

The land lies to the northwest of Chilcompton and just to the south of the village of Clapton. It adjoins three lanes: Greenditch to the east, Thickthorn to west and Crossways to the north. Thickthorn lane connects to the south with the B3139 between the A37 at Old Down and Chilcompton.

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Nearest Postcode BA3 4EF

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Property details

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Date Posted
2026-03-28

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 71 Farmland & Pasture listings in South West England (25+ acres).

This Property£9,895 / acre
Farmland & Pasture Average (25+ acres) £6,230 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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

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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

3 Mbps

Under 10 Mbps here

Suitable for

  • Basic browsing & email

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Good NoneThree Good LimitedVodafone Good None

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 Vigor & St John Church School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    0 to 11
    Pupils
    211
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Longvernal Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    203
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Norton Hill Primary School1.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    337
    Type
    Free schools
  • St John's CofE Primary School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    382
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England/Christian
  • Farrington Gurney Church of England Primary School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    84
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Somervale Secondary School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    781
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Norton Hill Academy1.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,757
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Somerset Studio School4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    14 to 19
    Pupils
    152
    Type
    Studio schools
  • Writhlington School4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    894
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Whitstone5.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    545
    Type
    Academy converter

* 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 Chilcompton, Chilcompton1.1 miles
Tesco Bristol Superstore, Midsomer Norton1.7 miles
Asda Norton Express Petrol, Midsomer Norton1.8 miles

GP surgery

Somer Valley Medical Group2.2 miles

Pharmacy

Midsomer Pharmacy2.1 miles

Hospital

Paulton Hospital2.1 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

Oldfield Park Rail Station9.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Woodview0.8 miles

Typical drive times

Radstock13 min · 4.2 miles
Wells (city)15 min · 9 miles
Shepton Mallet13 min · 6.9 miles
Midsomer Norton9 min · 2.4 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

Medium to low risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1000)

Not at the pin: mapped about 160 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.

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