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West Street, Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached Bungalow

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,299 sq ft

121 sq m

TENURE
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Key features

  • For sale by Public Auction Friday 16 May 2025
  • Former doctors surgery with permitted change of use to residential
  • 1299 sq ft
  • Slightly elevated plot with countryside views
  • Fantastic potential

Description

A former doctors surgery with prior approval for change of use to a dwelling house, under application P/PACD/2024/02991/. For sale by Public Auction and via Livestream on Friday 16 May 2025 at 2pm at Merley House, Merley House Lane, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 3AA.Register to bid in the room, online, by telephone or by proxy via our website.

Auction - For sale by Public Auction and via Livestream on Friday 16 April 2025 at 2pm at Merley House, Merley House Lane, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 3AA.. Register to bid in the room, online, by telephone or by proxy via our website.

The Property - A former doctors surgery with prior approval for change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 1 no. Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3). The proposed plans are for a three bedroom, single storey dwelling, with a kitchen/diner, sitting room, utility room and bathroom. Outside there is a generous plot of 0.58 acres, and off road parking for numerous vehicles.

Situation - Fontmell Magna is a charming North Dorset village some four miles south of Shaftesbury. The village has an excellent community, village hall, primary school, church, pub and village shop and there are some amazing views over the dramatic surrounding countryside. Blandford Forum and Shaftesbury cater for everyday needs and the large towns of Poole, Bournemouth and the cathedral city of Salisbury are within 45 minutes' drive. There is some fantastic walking and riding countryside in the immediate area and excellent schools in both state and private sectors. There are good road links to Gillingham for rail services to London Waterloo and the A303 is also accessed just north of Gillingham.

Agents Note - As at 25 February 2025: Ultrafast broadband available in the area, mobile signal like outside only by main providers.
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Services - Mains electricity, water and drainage.
Electric heating.

Local Authority - Dorset Council
Rateable Value £5,100

Solicitors - MacLachlans Solicitors
Shaftesbury SP7 8EJ



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