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Costello Hill, Ilchester, Yeovil

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£500,000

£7.22 per sq ft

Business rates & charges may apply

Symonds & Sampson, Dorchester
SIZE AVAILABLE

69,260 sq ft

6,435 sq m

SECTOR

Land for sale

Key features

  • Secure, level brownfield development site
  • Proposal to construct 3 industrial buildings
  • Excellent location with good links to major transport networks
  • Attractive location north of Yeovil

Description

An industrial development site measuring approximately 1.591 acres.

The Property - The property comprises an industrial development site measuring approximately 1.591 acres. Pre-application planning proposal was submitted in October 2025, for the development of three new industrial buildings measuring a total of 2,460 sq m (26,479 sq ft).

The site currently has two steel portal framed buildings, a concrete surfaced yard, access and parking area, with the remainder of the site laid to grass. There is a steel security fence and lockable security gate. Access to this level development site is directly off Costello Hill.

One of the existing buildings, the footprint measuring approximately 4,738 sq ft, has suffered fire damage and is currently not in use. The second building, the footprint measuring approximately 4,362 sq ft, is currently in use as a warehouse, workshop and office.

Freehold Sale - Offers are invited for the sale of the freehold interest in the site.

Pre-Application Details - A proposal for the construction of 3 separate industrial buildings measuring a total of 2,460 sq m (26,479 sq ft) was submitted in October 2025, as set out below.

Building A: 960 sq m (10,333 sq ft)
Building B: 800 sq m (8,611 sq ft)
Building C: 700 sq m (7,535 sq ft)

Full details of the submission are available from the selling agents.

Situation - The property is situated on the north side of Costello Hill, on the outskirts of Ilchester and approximately 6 miles to the north of Yeovil.

Yeovil offers a wide range of excellent shopping, business and cultural facilities; there are many supermarkets, schools from primary through to secondary and Yeovil College within easy reach. Regular bus services run within the town also serving nearby villages and neighbouring towns. A mainline railway station will be found at Yeovil Junction, good road links to the A30, A303 and A37 are all close by. The M5 junction 25 is approximately 20 miles away and the South Coast approximately 25 miles.

Local Authority - Local Authority:
Somerset Council (South Somerset Area) - Tel:
Business Rates: TBC upon redevelopment.

Services - The property is connected to mains electricity (3-phase supply), mains water and private drainage services.

Directions - What3Words: ///wand.salt.curtains

Energy Performance Certificate - TBA upon redevelopment.

Brochures

Costello Hill, Ilchester, Yeovil

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Yeovil Pen Mill Station5.1 miles

About Symonds & Sampson, Dorchester

Burraton House, 5 Burraton Square, Poundbury, Dorset, DT1 3GR
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Commercial Property Agents You Can Trust - Sales

Symonds & Sampson’s commercial agents are experienced in handling the sale and letting of many types of commercial property, including retail, leisure, industrial and office sectors, as well as management of residential and mixed-use blocks and estates.

Experienced agents and surveyors can guide on all aspects of commercial property, including

• Agency

• Planning

• Valuation

• Landlord and tenant matters

• Property management

• Survey and design

Our focus is on our client and providing honest, reliable and commercially minded advice which maximises the value of our client’s asset whilst protecting their position. With an interest in ensuring our community thrives, we work closely with our clients to maximise opportunities and develop working relationships between occupiers, landlords and tenants.

Furthermore, as a multidisciplinary firm, we can leverage the extensive knowledge of our Estate Agents and 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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