Sandford Orcas, Sherborne, DT9
Guide Price
£725,000
- PROPERTY TYPE
Land
- SIZE
2,894,562 sq ft
268,914 sq m
Key features
- 66.45 acres
- Land and Buildings
Description
Land & Buildings at Weathergrove Farm extending to approximately 66.45 acres (26.89 ha).
SITUATION
Sandford Orcas is a sought after residential village comprising a number of period village properties, popular pub, village hall and church. The farmstead is situated to the north of the village some 0.4 miles from the village centre and lies approximately 3miles north of the town of Sherborne and approximately 5 miles north east of the town of Yeovil. Both centres offer an extensive range of shopping facilities, amenities and main line rail links to London Waterloo. The A303 is linked some 3 miles north west(Sparkford) providing links to the South West via M5 and London Home Counties via M3.
DESCRIPTION
Lot 3 - Land & Buildings at Weathergrove Farm - 66.45 acres (26.89 ha) (edged blue on
the site plan)
Level long term pasture and part sloping permanent pasture
SOIL TYPE & TOPOGRAPHY
The land is generally undulating with some steep and sloping areas. The land lies approximately between 50-105m above ordnance survey data. According to data from the National Soil Resources Institute the land comprises mainly generally slightly acid loamy and clayey soils with impeded drainage and moderate to high levels of natural fertility. The land lying to the west of the farmstead, to the north of Moorway Lane and east of Middle Field Lane comprises freely draining land with slightly acid loamy soils with lower levels of natural fertility.
RIGHTS OF WAY, EASEMENTS, WAYLEAVE ETC
There are a number of public footpaths which traverse the land. Other than this we are not aware of any rights of way over the land and
the property is sold as far as required by the vendor and will be conveyed subject to all rights of way, easements and way leaves of telegraphs poles, drains and wires, electric pylons and cables, water and gas pipes at present erected on and passing over or under the property and subject to the agreements affecting the same (if any).
Lot 3 - Land & Buildings at Weathergrove Farm - 66.45 acres (26.89 ha) is occupied under a Farm Business Tenancy Agreement dated
29th September 2022 for 6 years at a rent of £13,124 per annum plus £1 per annum for the farmyard and buildings
Lot 3 Mains water and electricity
METHOD OF SALE
The property will be offered for sale by private treaty in five lots or as a whole.
COVENANTS & RESTICTIONS
There are no overage provisions included within the sale.
AGRI - ENVIRONMENTAL LAND SCHEMES
We understand that parts of the estate (contained within Lots 1 and 3) are currently entered into a Countryside Stewardship Mid-Tier Scheme. Further details from the selling agents. Other than this, we are not aware of any other Sustainable Farming Incentive, or other Environmental Land Management Schemes. As a result, prospective purchasers are free to enter the land into a scheme should this be of interest.
DESIGNATIONS
We are not aware of any other designations affecting the property.
SITUATION
Sandford Orcas is a sought after residential village comprising a number of period village properties, popular pub, village hall and church. The farmstead is situated to the north of the village some 0.4 miles from the village centre and lies approximately 3miles north of the town of Sherborne and approximately 5 miles north east of the town of Yeovil. Both centres offer an extensive range of shopping facilities, amenities and main line rail links to London Waterloo. The A303 is linked some 3 miles north west(Sparkford) providing links to the South West via M5 and London Home Counties via M3.
DESCRIPTION
Lot 3 - Land & Buildings at Weathergrove Farm - 66.45 acres (26.89 ha) (edged blue on
the site plan)
Level long term pasture and part sloping permanent pasture
SOIL TYPE & TOPOGRAPHY
The land is generally undulating with some steep and sloping areas. The land lies approximately between 50-105m above ordnance survey data. According to data from the National Soil Resources Institute the land comprises mainly generally slightly acid loamy and clayey soils with impeded drainage and moderate to high levels of natural fertility. The land lying to the west of the farmstead, to the north of Moorway Lane and east of Middle Field Lane comprises freely draining land with slightly acid loamy soils with lower levels of natural fertility.
RIGHTS OF WAY, EASEMENTS, WAYLEAVE ETC
There are a number of public footpaths which traverse the land. Other than this we are not aware of any rights of way over the land and
the property is sold as far as required by the vendor and will be conveyed subject to all rights of way, easements and way leaves of telegraphs poles, drains and wires, electric pylons and cables, water and gas pipes at present erected on and passing over or under the property and subject to the agreements affecting the same (if any).
Lot 3 - Land & Buildings at Weathergrove Farm - 66.45 acres (26.89 ha) is occupied under a Farm Business Tenancy Agreement dated
29th September 2022 for 6 years at a rent of £13,124 per annum plus £1 per annum for the farmyard and buildings
Lot 3 Mains water and electricity
METHOD OF SALE
The property will be offered for sale by private treaty in five lots or as a whole.
COVENANTS & RESTICTIONS
There are no overage provisions included within the sale.
AGRI - ENVIRONMENTAL LAND SCHEMES
We understand that parts of the estate (contained within Lots 1 and 3) are currently entered into a Countryside Stewardship Mid-Tier Scheme. Further details from the selling agents. Other than this, we are not aware of any other Sustainable Farming Incentive, or other Environmental Land Management Schemes. As a result, prospective purchasers are free to enter the land into a scheme should this be of interest.
DESIGNATIONS
We are not aware of any other designations affecting the property.
Brochures
ParticularsSandford Orcas, Sherborne, DT9
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Sherborne Station3.3 miles
- Yeovil Pen Mill Station4.5 miles
- Yeovil Junction Station5.5 miles
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