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Sell your land outright in Bournemouth

If you own land near Bournemouth, you may be wondering whether an outright land sale would suit you. The answer depends on your land's planning prospects and how soon you want to be paid.

An outright purchase, or unconditional sale, is a sale where we agree a price, exchange contracts and complete without waiting for planning permission. It's the quickest and most certain way to sell, but the price reflects the planning risk the buyer takes on.

  • No commission: we're the buyer
  • No pressure to decide
  • We fund the planning work

Selling land near Bournemouth?

We'll check the title and planning, then call you.

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Land around Bournemouth

From Bournemouth, it's 4 miles to Christchurch and 4 miles to Canford Heath. We buy land across that whole stretch of Dorset, not only within the town.

TownBournemouth
CountyDorset
CountryEngland
Postcode districtBH1
OS grid squareSZ09
Nearest towns we coverChristchurch (4 mi), Canford Heath (4 mi), Poole (5 mi)
Planning systemNational Planning Policy Framework and local plan
When you're paidOn completion
Planning costsOurs, after completion
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Is an outright land sale right for your land?

  • Land with planning permission already granted
  • Owners who want a clean break
  • Executors winding up an estate
  • Land with a registered title and no disputes

If certainty matters more than squeezing out the highest possible figure, an outright purchase is usually the right route.

What to check in an outright land sale

Planning risk

Without permission, the price reflects the chance planning is refused.

Speed

A faster sale can mean a lower price than a conditional deal that waits for permission.

Title

Clean, registered title keeps an unconditional sale simple.

Vacant possession

Land free of tenants and occupiers completes more easily.

Land near Bournemouth that an outright land sale suits

Land with planning permission in Bournemouth

The usual route for consented land: agree a price, then exchange and complete.

Land without planning permission in Bournemouth

Certainty now, at a price that reflects the planning risk we take on.

Green belt and grey belt land in Bournemouth

Possible where there is already some development or a firm planning prospect.

Farmland and agricultural land in Bournemouth

A clean sale at farmland value plus any hope value we can justify.

From first call to completion

  1. Send us the address

    A postcode, a plan or a what3words location is enough to start.

  2. We check it properly

    Title, planning history, access, flood maps and local policy.

  3. You get a written offer

    With the main figures behind it, so your adviser can check it.

  4. The legal work

    Your solicitor and ours handle the contract through to completion.

Planning and legal points for land in Dorset

Land registration

Land in England is registered with HM Land Registry. Unregistered land needs first registration when it's sold, which your solicitor arranges.

Awkward details we deal with

You think the land might get planning later

An overage clause can pay you a share of any future uplift.

You need the money by a certain date

Tell us at the start. We'll be honest about whether that's achievable.

Useful to send us

  • A rough size, in acres or hectares
  • Any planning applications or letters
  • Photos of the land and its access
  • How soon you'd ideally like to sell

Your questions answered

What is an outright land sale?

A sale with no conditions such as planning permission. Once contracts are exchanged, both sides are committed to complete on the agreed date.

How fast can an outright sale complete?

It depends on the title, searches and how quickly both solicitors work. Straightforward registered land can move quickly; we won't promise a date before seeing the title.

Can I still benefit if you get planning later?

Yes, if we agree an overage clause in the contract.

How do I get an offer for land in Bournemouth?

Use the form on this page or call 0800 088 6248. Tell us the postcode, the rough size and anything you know about planning, and we'll come back to you.

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Find out what we'd pay for your land near Bournemouth

Send the postcode and a rough size. We'll check the title and planning position and come back to you.

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