Asterton, Lydbury North, Shropshire, SY7
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Four bedroom farmhouse in need of modernisation
- Useful open fronted outbuilding
- Rural location with views onto the Long Mynd
- 0.42 acre grass paddock
Description
Description
Barnes Farmhouse is a spacious country cottage style farmhouse, constructed of brick under a slate roof. The house is approached via the no through council-maintained highway and has a right of way over the existing farmyard. The property has a large garden and paddock with views across the Long Mynd. The property is in need of complete modernisation, providing an opportunity for prospective purchaser to develop their dream home in an idyllic location.
Barnes Farmhouse
The internal accommodation offers many period features and comprises Entrance Hall, Front Entrance Porch, Kitchen, Utility / Larder, Living Room with exposed beams and an inglenook fireplace with tiled hearth and a Dining Room containing a brick fireplace with open chimney. On the first floor there are three bedrooms at the front of the house and one to the rear. The larger bedrooms contain a feature fireplace. There is also a Bathroom with WC, cast iron bath and wash basin. Externally there is an outside WC, derelict brick store and greenhouse.
Garden
The garden lies predominately to the front of the farmhouse. There is a paved patio with a lawn and mature floral beds, with shrubs and bushes. It is bound by mature hedgerow and post and rail fencing.
Outbuilding
The outbuilding is a 3 bay steel portal frame building. It is enclosed on three sides and is open to the farmyard.
Paddock
Adjoining the garden is a 0.42 acre grass paddock suitable for grazing. The paddock can be accessed via a gate to the side of the outbuilding.
Situation
Barnes Farmhouse is situated in South Shropshire accessed via a no through council maintained public highway. The property benefits from a right of way over the existing farmyard, which is shared with the adjoining buildings.
Boundaries
The purchaser will be responsible for fencing up the existing gates onto adjacent paddocks and yards retained by the Vendor within 6 months of completion. The boundary on the yard is marked by the existing gate posts each side. The purchaser will not be able to erect a boundary structure within the hatched area within the farmyard. The purchaser shall be deemed to have full knowledge of the boundaries, and neither the vendors nor the vendors' agents will be responsible for defining the boundaries of ownership thereof.
Services
The property is connected to mains electricity and water. The property has its own private septic tank. None of the services have been tested by the agents.
Council Tax
Council Tax is payable to Shropshire Council. The property is assessed at Band E.
Energy Performance Certificate
The EPC rating for this property is G.
Method of Sale, Tenure and Possession
The land is freehold and is offered for sale by informal tender as a whole to prospective purchasers. **BEST AND FINAL OFFERS ARE INVITED BY 12PM ON WEDNESDAY 27TH AUGUST 2025** Please use the tender form provided at the back of the sale particulars.
Viewing Arrangement
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Directions
From Craven Arms travel north on the A49 for approximately one mile. Turn left onto the A489 signposted Welshpool and Newtown. After approximately 4 miles fork right onto the signposted Asterton. In Asterton turn left and the farm drive is approximately half a mile on the left. From Bishops Castle and Newtown follow the A489 from Lydham for approximately three miles and take the left turn for Wentnor. Follow the lane for approximately one and a half miles to Upper Criftin and turn right for Asterton. The farm drive is approximately one mile on the right. What3words: ///imprinted.important.recipient
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Particulars- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: TBC
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Asterton, Lydbury North, Shropshire, SY7
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