SOLD STC
48.21 acres of Land at Barr Lane, Higham On The Hill
Guide Price
£820,000
- PROPERTY TYPE
Land
- SIZE
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Key features
- 48.21 acres
- Arable and temporary pastureland
- Excellent transport links
- Grade 3 land
- Offer Deadline - Wednesday 6th August 2025 at 12 noon
Description
Lot 1 - Approximately 48.21 acres of arable and temporary pastureland on the edge of Higham on the Hill.
OFFER DEADLINE - WEDNESDAY 6TH AUGUST 2025 AT 12 NOON
Location - The land is located on the edge of Higham on the Hill, approximately 3 miles to the west of Hinckley and approximately 5 miles to the northeast of Nuneaton and can be accessed from both Barr Lane and Hinckley Lane.
The land benefits from excellent transport links as the A5 is approximately 1 mile to the south and the A444 is approximately 2.5 miles to the west, providing convenient access to the M42, M69 and further afield.
Description - Lot 1 extends to approximately 48.21 acres of arable and temporary pastureland split into six parcels. The land is classified as Grade 3 on the Agricultural Land Classification Map and according to The Soil Map of England and Wales, the soil is a clayey and loamy soil of the Ragdale series.
Services - We understand that the land does not benefit from any mains services.
Purchasers are to make their own enquiries as to connectivity and the availability and adequacy of services.
Overage Clause - The land will be sold with an overage clause which will reserve 25% of any uplift in value attributed to any change of use or planning permission on the land for a period of 25 years. For the avoidance of doubt, the overage clause will not be triggered by any agricultural, equestrian or forestry uses.
Tenure - The land will be sold freehold.
Lots 1 and 2 are currently let on a Farm Business Tenancy, and it is intended that vacant possession will be available after 28th September 2026.
Countryside Stewardship - Lots 1 and 2 are currently in two Countryside Stewardship Mid-Tier Schemes until 31st December 2026 and 31st December 2028. Further details are available upon request.
Sustainable Farming Incentive - Lot 1 is currently in an SFI scheme until 30th November 2026. Further details are available upon request.
Local Authority - Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council
Easement, Wayleaves And Rights Of Way - There is a public footpath which runs through the centre of Lot 1, as shown by the green dotted line on the plan.
The land is sold subject to and with the benefit of any easements, wayleaves and rights of way that may exist at the time of sale, whether disclosed or not.
Sporting And Mineral Rights - Where sporting and mineral rights are owned, they will be included in the sale.
Method Of Sale - The land will be sold by private treaty.
Viewing - Viewings are strictly by appointment. Please contact Susannah Leedham at the Atherstone office or Ian Large at the Ashby office.
Plan, Area & Description - The plan, area and description are believed to be correct in every way, but no claim will be entertained by the Vendor or their Agents in respect of any error, omissions or misdescriptions.
The plan is for identification purposes only and is not to scale.
Anti-Money Laundering - Under the Money Laundering Directive (S12017/692) we are required to take full identification (e.g., photo ID and recent utility bill as proof of address) when a purchaser submits an offer for a property. Please be aware of this and have the information available.
Please note a fee of £30 will be charged to each buyer for the Anti-Money Laundering check via our online system Move Butler.
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OFFER DEADLINE - WEDNESDAY 6TH AUGUST 2025 AT 12 NOON
Location - The land is located on the edge of Higham on the Hill, approximately 3 miles to the west of Hinckley and approximately 5 miles to the northeast of Nuneaton and can be accessed from both Barr Lane and Hinckley Lane.
The land benefits from excellent transport links as the A5 is approximately 1 mile to the south and the A444 is approximately 2.5 miles to the west, providing convenient access to the M42, M69 and further afield.
Description - Lot 1 extends to approximately 48.21 acres of arable and temporary pastureland split into six parcels. The land is classified as Grade 3 on the Agricultural Land Classification Map and according to The Soil Map of England and Wales, the soil is a clayey and loamy soil of the Ragdale series.
Services - We understand that the land does not benefit from any mains services.
Purchasers are to make their own enquiries as to connectivity and the availability and adequacy of services.
Overage Clause - The land will be sold with an overage clause which will reserve 25% of any uplift in value attributed to any change of use or planning permission on the land for a period of 25 years. For the avoidance of doubt, the overage clause will not be triggered by any agricultural, equestrian or forestry uses.
Tenure - The land will be sold freehold.
Lots 1 and 2 are currently let on a Farm Business Tenancy, and it is intended that vacant possession will be available after 28th September 2026.
Countryside Stewardship - Lots 1 and 2 are currently in two Countryside Stewardship Mid-Tier Schemes until 31st December 2026 and 31st December 2028. Further details are available upon request.
Sustainable Farming Incentive - Lot 1 is currently in an SFI scheme until 30th November 2026. Further details are available upon request.
Local Authority - Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council
Easement, Wayleaves And Rights Of Way - There is a public footpath which runs through the centre of Lot 1, as shown by the green dotted line on the plan.
The land is sold subject to and with the benefit of any easements, wayleaves and rights of way that may exist at the time of sale, whether disclosed or not.
Sporting And Mineral Rights - Where sporting and mineral rights are owned, they will be included in the sale.
Method Of Sale - The land will be sold by private treaty.
Viewing - Viewings are strictly by appointment. Please contact Susannah Leedham at the Atherstone office or Ian Large at the Ashby office.
Plan, Area & Description - The plan, area and description are believed to be correct in every way, but no claim will be entertained by the Vendor or their Agents in respect of any error, omissions or misdescriptions.
The plan is for identification purposes only and is not to scale.
Anti-Money Laundering - Under the Money Laundering Directive (S12017/692) we are required to take full identification (e.g., photo ID and recent utility bill as proof of address) when a purchaser submits an offer for a property. Please be aware of this and have the information available.
Please note a fee of £30 will be charged to each buyer for the Anti-Money Laundering check via our online system Move Butler.
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Brochures
Brochure.pdfBrochure48.21 acres of Land at Barr Lane, Higham On The Hill
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Nuneaton Station2.3 miles
- Hinckley Station2.8 miles
- Atherstone Station5.4 miles
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