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Grove Trading Estate, Dorchester, Dorset DT1 1ST

Guide Price
£15,000
Symonds & Sampson, Dorchester
PROPERTY TYPE

Land

SIZE

48,352 sq ft

4,492 sq m

Key features

  • For sale by Auction Thursday 18 September 2025
  • 1.11 acres (0.45 hectares)
  • Areas of sloping woodland and level scrub land
  • Adjoining the River Frome
  • In an accessible location on the edge of the town
  • Access is via the Grove Trading Estate

Description

1.11 acres of ecologically diverse woodland and river bank, varying in topography, in an accessible location on the edge of the town. For sale by Public Auction and via Livestream on Thursday 18 September 2025 at 2:00pm at Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne DT9 3AB.

The Land - Extending to approximately 1.11 acres (0.44 hectares), the land comprises a sloping bank of deciduous woodland and 225m of level river bank adjoining the chalk stream River Frome.

Vehicular access is currently viable with a 4x4, down to the level ground via the Grove Trading Estate. The land offers potential for a range of leisure, amenity, or conservation uses.

Situation - The land is situated on the banks of the River Frome, just north of Grove Trading Estate and the county town of Dorchester. The town centre lies less than a mile away, with a wide range of amenities available in the immediate vicinity. The town centre is less than a mile away and there is an excellent selectin of amenities in the immediate area.

Access & Directions - From Millers Close, take the turning next to Mole Country Stores. Proceed past the car park and turn immediately right. The land can be found at the end of the lane.

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Fishing Rights - The land does not benefit from Fishing Rights

Services - Mains services are available nearby. Prospective buyers should make their own enquiries should they wish to connect.

Local Authority - Dorset Council

Agents Notes - Part of the land falls within Flood Risk Zone 3. The land benefits from an unrestricted right of access from the south. Please refer to the blue hatched area on the sale plan. The land is being sold subject to an unrestricted right of access benefitting the land adjoining to the east. Please refer to the brown hatched area on the sale plan.

Solicitors - HK Law
Dorchester DT1 1UR


Brochures

Land adj. Frome River

Grove Trading Estate, Dorchester, Dorset DT1 1ST

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Dorchester West Station0.5 miles
  • Dorchester South Station0.7 miles
  • Upwey Station4.9 miles
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About Symonds & Sampson, Dorchester

9 Weymouth Avenue Brewery Square, Dorchester DT1 1QR
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Residential Estate Agents You Can Trust

Symonds & Sampson has been providing a comprehensive range of property services to clients across Dorset, Devon, Somerset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Cornwall since 1858.

Our reputation is built on trust and integrity, and our forward-thinking experts are committed to providing a high-quality agency service from start to finish. Your home is probably the most significant investment you will ever make, and you can trust our knowledgeable agents to guide you through the process, ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience.

• 17 regional offices

• Over 90 qualified professionals

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We are one of the few firms in the area that can offer the sale of property by private treaty, auction and tender, and we are proud of our thriving letting and property management department.

Furthermore, as a multidisciplinary firm, we can leverage the extensive knowledge of our in-house valuers, surveyors, and planners to provide the advice and support you need for buying, selling, or managing your residential, rural, and commercial properties.

We look forward to helping you.

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Auction Fees: The purchase of this property may include associated fees not listed here, as it is to be sold via auction. To find out more about the fees associated with this property please call Symonds & Sampson, Dorchester on 01305 232500.

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