Milton On Stour
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
1,185 sq ft
110 sq m
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Freehold
Key features
- For sale by Public Auction and via Livestream on Thursday 18 September 2025 at 2pm at Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne DT9 3AB.
- Three bedroom detached cottage
- In need of renovation throughout
- Over 1600 sq ft
- Off road parking
- Popular village location
Description
Auction - For sale by Public Auction and via Livestream on Thursday 18 September 2025 at 2pm at Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne DT9 3AB. Register to bid in the room, online, by telephone or by proxy via our website.
The Property - Coopers Forge has been in the family for over 65 years and is a 3 bedroom cottage in need of renovation - set over two floors with a floor area of 1600sqft the property if reconfigured could be made into a good family home.
There is a rear garden and a parking area for several cars.
Situation - Milton on Stour is a popular village situated about 1 mile from Gillingham and a further 4 miles from Mere and the A303. Gillingham has several supermarkets, shops and cafes as well as schools and societies. There is a mainline railway station connecting Exeter to London.
Agent's Note - As of August 2025
We are not aware of any planning applications in the postcode that affect the property.
The property is in flood zone 1
Most mobile networks work inside and outside the property. Ultrafast broadband is available (Source Ofcom)
Conservation Area
Services - Services:
Mains electricity and water . Private drainage to a shared septic tank on a neighbours property.
Local Authority - Local Authority:
Dorset Council - Tel:
Council Tax Band D
Solicitor - Farnfields
chris.
Brochures
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- Band: D
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
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About Symonds & Sampson, Sturminster Newton
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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, Sturminster Newton on 01258 442271.
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