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Property description & features

  • FOR SALE ON BEHALF OF DORSET COUNCIL
  • FREEHOLD WITH VACANT POSSESSION
  • 0.22 ACRES OF LAND OCCUPIED BY CIRCA 20 VACANT GARAGES
  • WITHIN EASY REACH OF DORCHESTER TOWN CENTRE
  • CLOSING DATE FOR OFFERS, 12 NOON ¿ THURSDAY 22ND JUNE 2023
SUPERB FREEHOLD DEVELOPMENT/INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY

Dorchester is the County Town of Dorset and is situated approximately 30 miles west of
Bournemouth, 8 miles north of Weymouth and 24 miles west of Poole. The A35 around
the south of the town provides good road communications eastwards to the A31 and
M27 and westwards to Exeter. There are mainline railway station¿s within easy of the site
which provides services to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads
The Site
This Freehold parcel of land circa 0.22 acres is situated along Garfield Avenue and accessed via a track the land is currently occupied by approximately 20 garages. The garages have been vacant for some time and are consequently in need of some repair/modernisation.
Situation/Location
The site is located on the southern side of Dorchester within a residential area. Garfield Avenue is within easy reach of Dorchester town centre, local schools and the historic Maiden Castle Hill Fort.
Method of Sale
Informal tenders are invited for the freehold interest on either an unconditional or conditional basis.

Tenders should include the following:-
- The amount to be offered for the property.
- Proof of funding
- Solicitors details
- Confirmation of Board approval, if required
- Exchange and completion timescales.
- Level of deposit to be paid.

In the event offers are submitted in a subject to planning basis, we would request that these are accompanied with full supporting information.

Dorset Council reserves the right not to accept the highest or any offer.

Offers should be submitted by completing the informal tender form no later than 12
NOON Thursday 22nd June 2023 to:

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Goadsby, 2-4 Coburg Place, Weymouth, Dorset DT4 8HP
Planning/Local Authority
The local authority is Dorset Council -[use Contact Agent Button]
NB: We understand the site is situated within the Poole Harbour Nutrient Catchment Area.
Marketing/Technical Information
Access for the link to the dataroom which includes searches and some title information can be provided upon request.

Important
VAT:
Under the Finance Act 1989 VAT may be added to the sale price or rent quoted, we recommend that prospective buyers satisfy themselves and establish the VAT implications prior to entering into any agreement.

SERVICES:
Enquiries should be made to the appropriate authorities and prospective purchases are advised that they are entirely responsible for ensuring that their proposed needs are met.

AGENTS NOTE:
All measurements are approximate only. The site area measurement has been taken from an ordnance survey extract and has not been checked on site by Goadsby. Therefore, any measurement cannot be guaranteed and prospective buyers should satisfy themselves prior to entering into any agreement.

ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS
Under Anti Money Laundering Regulations, we are obliged to verify the identity of a proposed purchaser once a sale has been agreed and prior to instructing solicitors. This is to help combat fraud and money laundering and the requirements are contained in statute. A letter will be sent to the proposed purchaser once terms have been agreed.

These particulars are believed to be correct, but their accuracy is not guaranteed and they do not form an offer or contract. STRICTLY SUBJECT TO CONTRACT, ALL MEASUREMENTS APPROXIMATE. Agents note: At no time have we undertaken a structural survey and services have not been tested. Interested parties should satisfy themselves as necessary, to the structural integrity of the premises and condition/working order of services, plant or equipment.

Places of interest

    Goadsby estate agents in Blandford are passionate about what they do and have a reputation for successfully selling and letting properties within Blandford and its surrounding villages. So whether you're buying, selling or letting, our team pride themselves on delivering excellent service, in-depth local knowledge and industry expertise. At a local level Hayley and her team are focused on success and take great pride in capturing the best photography. This combined with creative marketing literature ensures that our clients properties attract the maximum number of enquiries. Other innovations such as bespoke brochures, floor plans on all listings together with further options to include Open Houses, Professional photography, Homes of Distinction branding make Goadsby, with its network of 19 branches throughout central southern England the ‘Independent Estate Agent of choice’ With a proactive approach to selling homes and a reputation built on successes, whether you have a property in Blandford or the surrounding villages you can be assured that the team have the necessary knowledge & experience to guide you through your property transaction. “Fantastic people who offer a very personal approach, professional throughout, cannot fault anything. If you are thinking of moving look no further than Goadsby. We have used several agents, Goadsby are the best.”   “My experience at Goadsby’s Blandford Forum was wonderful. I felt safe, respected and listened to. The team responded to my insights and wishes. They were on the ball in responding. The process consequently was stress free. I highly recommend this team.” “The team at Goadsby were brilliant. They were supportive throughout and always reassuring. They found us the house of our dreams that we would not normally have looked at if it was not for them. We as a family highly recommend Goadsby and can't thank Rebecca, Fiona and Hayley enough.” “Hayley and her team at Goadsby in Blandford provided excellent service to us during our recent house sale. From the initial consultation, taking loads of flattering photographs, keeping in touch with us, identifying potential buyers, arranging and attending viewings and liaising with our buyers, their professional, helpful and dedicated support was invaluable. I would highly recommend the team to anyone who is thinking of buying or selling in the area.” “I have to admire the professionalism, patience and determination of the Blandford Team achieving an excellent sale price. I felt well informed throughout with regular and prompt feedback calls after each viewing. When selling again my preference would be Goadsby and would recommend.” “Teresa and I would like to thank Hayley and Rebecca also all staff for their excellent and professional services in selling Mavis's property. You have all made the sell proceed smoothly. You have all kept us informed at all times, can't praise you all enough.”

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