Map view Street view Land At Newstead Road, Newstead Road, Weymouth, DT4 8JE 82,764 Sq Ft / Land For Sale Available - Last updated: 06 May 2025 SummaryThe site represents an exceptionally rare and exciting opportunity to acquire a well-located brownfield site with significant redevelopment potential for a variety of uses (subject to planning) in the heart of Weymouth. The site occupies a prominent waterside location with fantastic views over the Marina and the wider Weymouth Bay. The opportunity offers significant redevelopment potential with a positive pre-application response issued by Dorset Council providing positive support for the proposed wider land use and residential-led principles. Given the positive planning context, the site offers an excellent opportunity to redevelop and deliver a scheme of significant scale which is likely to attract strong demand for a range of living uses. The site extends approximately 1.9 acres (0.8 hectares) and comprises a former gas holder site, previously occupied by National Grid. Since being decommissioned in 2021, the gas holders have been removed from the site.Key PointsAn exceptional opportunity to acquire a prominent central site with significant redevelopment potential for a variety of uses (subject to obtaining the necessary consents)An attractive location in the popular seaside town of Weymouth, situated in a desirable residential area with fantastic views over the Marina and Weymouth BayA gross site area extending to approximately 1.9 acres (0.8 hectares)Positive pre-application response for a potential residential-led development from Dorset Council including residential, commercial and care usesIt is the Vendor’s strong preference to dispose of the site unconditionally, although alternative proposals may be consideredFreeholdLocationWeymouth is a popular tourist destination situated in the county of Dorset with a population of around 53,000, located on the UNESCO World Heritage Site Jurassic Coast. The seaside town has seen significant investment in recent years including Weymouth Quay Regeneration and Weymouth Station Gateway transformation. Weymouth is located approximately 8 miles from the A35 which connects Exeter in the west to Poole in the east. The county town of Dorchester is located 8 miles north of Weymouth, via Westwey Road (A354). Weymouth Railway Station (located approximately 0.6 miles from the site) provides access to Poole, Bournemouth, Southampton, London Waterloo and Gloucester. Direct trains to London Waterloo takes approximately 3 hours, with journeys to Poole taking 46 minutes. The site is located 0.4 miles to the west of Weymouth town centre. The site is bounded by an industrial unit to the north, residential dwellings to the west, the A354 Westwey Road and Weymouth Marina to the east and Weymouth Law Courts and Fitness Centre to the south. Access to the site for both pedestrians and vehicles is provided via Newstead Road. Property Quote Price(s) DescriptionSale typeGuide pricePrice type POA For Sale Freehold NA NA Documents and links Marketing Brochure Land at Newstead Road Weymouth DT4 8JE.pdf Next Steps Contact an agent now The 'Contact agents' section contains agent phone number and a contact form. You can also request a viewing from here. Contact agent View similar properties View a list of similar properties in this postcode. You can also use the search filter at the top of the page to refine your search criteria. Show similar properties Send me updates To get regular updates about similar properties that match your search please register your email address. Get email updates Add to my shortlist Add this property to your shortlist. Just provide your name and email address so you can access these at a later date. Add to watchlist