Going under the hammer was a varied catalogue of land, barns, equestrian facilities and renovation-ready cottages attracted buyers from around the county. Several lots exceeded expectations, reflecting continued demand for countryside opportunities and development potential. The headline result came from Shelves, in Isle Brewers, a period cottage within 1.5 acres offering “potential in abundance’. Culvercroft Farm in Stoke St Gregory, a period cottage with a range of outbuildings set within six acres achieved £400,000, despite requiring complete renovation. Smaller parcels of land performed well, with 2.09 acres off Station Road, Buscott, Ashcott, selling for £56,000, demonstrating sustained demand for agricultural and amenity land.