Bio-Fuel
Latest figures from the world bank reported recently in the national press suggest the price of food has risen by 75% since the 'demand for 'environmentally friendly' plant-based biofuel has led to a slump in global food production and has sent grocery bills soaring. read more
Agricultural Land demand from horses riders
With these figures on the rise year on year it is no surprise that agricultural land is inhot demand to become equestian land. read more
Land Usage
The UK has approximately 60 million acres of land in total and 70% (approximately) of this land is owned by 1% of the population.read more
Demand for Farmland
If we perceive that farmland in UK is good value for money, demand will naturally rise.read more
Land Values
The price of residential land for sale has risen eight-fold over the last 20 years.read more
Land makes over £8,000 an acre
Agricultural land in parts of the north west is becoming increasingly difficult to value as interest from non-farming purchasers continues to fire demand.read more
Selling agricultural land to release capital
The demand for land from land investors, house builders and horse owners wanting a paddock means that farmers considering selling land to release capital have little trouble finding buyers. read more
Why our countryside is turning blue
All over Britain, a scattering of arable fields are turning a delicate and unfamiliar shade of blue. read more
Wind Farming for Land Owners
Proven Energy Ltd, the Scottish company who have installed over 700 wind turbine systems have launched their "Windcrofting" initiative. They are asking farmers to register their interest in having a mini wind farm installed on their farm. read more
Green Belt under threat from housing plan
GREEN Belt land in south west Hertfordshire is under threat from residential development, after a Government report revealed thousands more new homes must be built in the area by 2021. read more
Green Belt under threat from housing plan
GREEN Belt land in south west Hertfordshire is under threat from residential development, after a Government report revealed thousands more new homes must be built in the area by 2021. read more
Green belt land 'can be built on'
The future of 55 acres of green belt land in Bath has been decided. read more
Build a million green belt homes, urges think tank
Farm and green belt land should be used to create a million new homes and a hundred thousand hectares of fresh woodland, according to a report that today proposes a radical shake-up in land use. read more
Building on Green Belt rises by 60pc
Labour has presided over a 60 per cent increase in house building on Green Belt land, new figures showed yesterday... read more
Build a million green belt homes, urges think tank
Farm and green belt land should be used to create a million new homes and a hundred thousand hectares of fresh woodland, according to a report that today proposes a radical shake-up in land use. read more
Farmers keen to buy land
Farmers were more active in the land market during 2004, according to new figures from Savills... read more
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Land for Sale in Shepton Mallet
Call Vantage Land on 0845 123 6421
Visit Vantage Land for investment land for sale with current uses for grazing, sporting and arable
A fantastic opportunity to own 19.4 acres of lush grassland separated into 3 good sized paddocks within the beautiful surroundings of Somerset. Stunning views are offered by the Mendip Valley and upon entering the site; you will be struck by the peace and tranquility of this picturesque setting.
Each lot is enclosed by either mature hedgerow or high quality fencing, with a superb gated access area set back from the publicly maintained A361; a road that links Shepton Mallet with the historic towns of Glastonbury and Frome.
The outstanding quality of these lots combined with their location would make an ideal home for your horse and with land prices remaining strong in this region, could make a perfect investment.
Price: SOLD
Location
Shepton Mallet is an historic town with an interesting mixture of old and new. The town nestles on the western edge of the Mendip Hills; a great centre for walking, riding, adventure activities and outdoor pursuits and noted for its landscape beauty and wildlife.
Access
Gated access is granted off the A361. This has been set back and graded, landscaping the bank to produce a wide track, making vehicular access easy for all.
Planning
The land is designated as open countryside and falls under the Mendip District Local Plan and the Somerset & Exmoor National Park Joint Structure Plan. Any development would be subject to planning permission.
Method of Sale
Private treaty sold with vacant possession.
This land is very unlikely to achieve planning permission for residential development in the short term. To contact the person dealing with this land phone 0845 123 6421