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£750,000

81 Matchams Lane, Christchurch

Key Features

  • Popular Location
  • Mature Secluded Setting
  • Investment Opportunity
  • Granted Permission
  • Permission For Four Caravans
  • Permanent Residential Use

Description

A great opportunity to purchase a mature site with granted permission in order to permit permanent residential use of four caravans ( static homes ). Situated in a popular location set back off Matchams Lane with easy access to the popular market towns of Christchurch and Ringwood. A large partially wooded site offering a good deal of seclusion. A rarely available investment opportunity. APPLICATION NUMBER 8/18/2274/CONDR

Area - Matchams Lane is situated in a convenient location on the outskirts of Bournemouth and offers direct access to the popular market towns of Christchurch and Ringwood. Both offering a wide range of restaurants, pubs and excellent shopping facilities. Easy access to the A31 is close to hand giving direct routes to Southampton and beyond. One of the main attractions is that it is located on the edge of the New Forest, home to a wide range of wild life, with plenty of scenic rural walks and cycle tracks.

Description - A great opportunity to purchase a mature site with granted permission in order to permit permanent residential use of four caravans ( static homes ). Situated in a popular location set back off Matchams Lane with easy access to the popular market towns of Christchurch and Ringwood. A large partially wooded site offering a good deal of seclusion. A rarely available investment opportunity. APPLICATION NUMBER 8/18/2274/CONDR

Tenure - A Freehold Site with unrestricted permanent residential use of four caravans

Further Information at
Application Number 8/18/2274/CONDOR

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-06-11

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 78% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Limited NoneO2 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

  • Sopley Primary School2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    71
    Type
    Community school
  • Jewell Academy Bournemouth2.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    324
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Muscliff Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    528
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Epiphany School2.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    417
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Twynham Primary School2.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    215
    Type
    Free schools

Secondary

  • Bournemouth School for Girls3 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,290
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls
  • The Bishop of Winchester Academy3.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,162
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bournemouth School3.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,320
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys
  • Avonbourne Boys' Academy3.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    846
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys
  • Avonbourne Girls Academy3.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,160
    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

M&S Castlepoint, Bournemouth2.6 miles
Asda Castlepoint Superstore, Bournemouth2.6 miles
Tesco Muscliffe Express, Bournemouth2.7 miles

GP surgery

James Fisher Medical Centre2.7 miles

Pharmacy

Boots2.6 miles

Hospital

St Leonards Hospital2.7 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

Christchurch Rail Station3.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Bournemouth Airport0.9 miles

Typical drive times

Ferndown12 min · 5.7 miles
Ringwood13 min · 5.6 miles
Bournemouth13 min · 6.7 miles
Christchurch11 min · 4.1 miles
Southampton (city)38 min · 26 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

Very low risk

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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