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Land at Common Farm, Huntspill Road, Highbridge, Somerset

Land size
3.2 acres

Key Features

  • Residential development opportunity – approx. 1.3 ha / 3.2 acres
  • Indicative layouts for 50+ homes
  • Development land with extant outline planning permission
  • Level site
  • Adjoins the Barratt / Bloor Homes development at Brue Farm

Description

Property Link is pleased to offer this development opportunity on the southern edge of Highbridge. The land at Common Farm is a level, self-contained site of about 1.3 hectares (3.2 acres). A topographical survey was carried out in March 2024. The land is level, with ground levels of about 5.3–5.8 m above sea level.

The site
The site sits directly alongside the Barratt / Bloor Homes development at Brue Farm.It is bounded by rhynes and mature trees to the west and south. The neighbouring uses to the east are self-storage, a private gym and a small garage.

Please note: the former farmhouse at the front of the site has been sold and is not included in the sale. It may be available by separate negotiation.

Location
The site is on Huntspill Road (A38), between Highbridge and East Huntspill. The town centre and Highbridge & Burnham railway station are within walking distance, Burnham-on-Sea is close by, and M5 Junction 22 is a short drive away.

Tenure: Freehold

Method of sale: Offers are invited, either unconditional or subject to planning.

Information pack: title documents, planning history, indicative layouts, topographical survey and highways consultant advice are available on request.

Viewing: Strictly by appointment with Property Link, .

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-09-24

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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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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Private Rights of Way
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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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

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Good Limited

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

  • Churchfield Church School810 metresOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    411
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • West Huntspill Primary Academy900 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    123
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    265
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Andrew's Church Junior School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    290
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Burnham-On-Sea Infant School1.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    154
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • The King Alfred School an Academy0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,269
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Chilton Trinity School5.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    990
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bridgwater College Academy5.9 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    1,561
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    595
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Brymore Academy6.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 17
    Pupils
    327
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Gender
    Boys

* 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

Spar - Highbridge, Alstone, Somerset75 metres
Asda Highbridge Superstore, Burnham-on-Sea710 metres
Co-op Highbridge Morland Road, Burnham-on-Sea797 metres

GP surgery

Highbridge Medical Centre0.7 miles

Pharmacy

Allied Pharmacy Highbridge412 metres

Hospital

Burnham On Sea Hospital1.6 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden143 metres

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

Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station525 metres

Nearest bus stop

Garage101 metres

Typical drive times

Axbridge17 min · 9.3 miles
Bridgwater15 min · 7.4 miles
Wells (city)36 min · 16 miles
Burnham-on-Sea5 min · 2.1 miles
North Petherton18 min · 11 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

Low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 3.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 30 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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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