East Coker, Yeovil
- PROPERTY TYPE
Land
- SIZE
361,112 sq ft
33,548 sq m
Key features
- Attractive parcel of mature woodland
- A variety of species, including willow, oak and ash
- Varied canopy structure
- Peaceful rural location
- Excellent habitat diversity and amenity appeal
- Within 2 miles of the A30 and A37
- Tenders are to be submitted by 10 September 2026
Description
The Land - Coker Withey Bed is an attractive parcel of mature woodland extending to 8.29 acres (3.36 hectares) in total. The woodland comprises a variety of species, including willow, oak and ash, while being bordered by open farmland. Set in a peaceful rural location, the land enjoys a level topography with a varied canopy structure, providing excellent habitat diversity and amenity appeal.
The soil is described as loamy and clayey floodplain soils with naturally high groundwater, and the land is classified as Grade 3 on the Agricultural Land Classification Maps.
Situation - The woodland is situated outside the popular Somerset village of East Coker. It is accessed via a private right of way over the adjoining field leading from the public highway known as Moor Lane, indicated on the site plan with a brown line between points C and D. Please see the tender pack for full details.
The town centre of Yeovil is approximately 2.5 miles to the north east, and the town centre of Crewkerne is approximately 7.5 miles to the south west. The land is conveniently located within 2 miles of the A30 and A37.
Rights Of Way - There is a public footpath running along the northernmost point of the land.
Designations - The land is located in:
A SSSI Impact Risk Zone
A Nutrient Neutrality Catchment for the Somerset Levels and Moors.
Services - There are no mains services connected to the land.
Sporting, Timber And Mineral Rights - All sporting, timber and mineral rights are understood to be owned and included.
Tenure And Possession - Freehold with vacant possession on completion.
Solicitors - Battens Solicitors
Rupert Edwards
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Local Authority - Somerset Council
What3words - Gateway from Moor Lane - ///political.renders.humid
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Flooding - The majority of the land lies within flood zone 3.
Method Of Sale - The land is for sale by Formal Tender as a whole. Tenders are to be submitted on the attached tender form and returned to our Yeovil office by Thursday 10 September 2026 at 12 noon.
Tender Pack - A full tender pack is available for all prospective purchasers. It is advised that all parties seek independent legal advice and read the pack. Access to the pack is available from the Symonds and Sampson LLP Yeovil office.
Brochures
Coker Withey Beds - Particulars & Tender Form.pdfEast Coker, Yeovil
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Yeovil Junction Station2.1 miles
- Yeovil Pen Mill Station2.9 miles
- Thornford Station3.4 miles
Notes
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