Bleet Lane, Madjeston, Gillingham
- PROPERTY TYPE
Land
- SIZE
167,270 sq ft
15,540 sq m
Key features
- A secluded yet accessible position in North Dorset
- Excellent freely draining pasture land
- Direct highway access
- Suitable for a range of agricultural, equestrian and recreational uses
- Further land available
Description
Situation - Folly Farm is situated in a quiet rural position 3 miles to the South of Gillingham town. The town offers a full range of facilities, including supermarkets, a leisure centre and a highly regarded secondary school.
Communication links from the property are fantastic, with a mainline railway station in Gillingham, the A303 6 miles away and the A30 1 mile away. The area is renowned for its private schools which include Port Regis, Sandroyd, Clayesmore, Kings Bruton, Bryanston and the Sherborne Schools. Retail and recreation in Salisbury and Bath are both within a 45-minute drive and the Dorset Jurassic coast within an hour.
Lot 4 - A single, private parcel of level pasture extending to 3.84 acres (1.55 hectares) with separate road access off Witch Lane. The land would facilitate a range of agricultural, equestrian and amenity uses subject to consent. The soil is slightly acidic and loamy over Kimmeridge Clay and classified as Grade 3 on the ALC.
Services - Mains fed water troughs are contained in Lot 2.
Mains water will supply the 2.58 acres parcel forming part of Lot 1 and also Lot 4. Sub-metres will be installed by the vendor.
Appropriate easements will be reserved for all lots to have a water supply.
The dwelling has a private treatment plant.
Full Fibre Internet infrastructure is in place but not currently connected.
Planning - The two modern agricultural buildings to the west of the farmhouse are not included with the sale of Folly Farm. Planning permission has been granted to convert the agricultural buildings into 2 new dwellings, the intention is to move and combine the two, resulting in one larger dwelling further away from the farmhouse than the current position of the buildings. Please ask the agent for further information.
Material Information - No public rights of way cross the land.
The farm is not entered in a Countryside Stewardship Scheme or SFI Agreement.
There is a telecommunications apparatus lease in field parcel 3614 which commenced on 11th March 2017. The lease has a term of 15 years with an annual rental income of £4,500. Please ask the agents for further details of the agreement.
Buyers' Obligations - If lots are sold separately, the buyer of Lot 1 will erect a stockproof fence between points A & B and the buyer of Lot 3 will erect a stockproof fence between points C & D, as shown on the sale plan.
Overage - Field Parcel 5126 in Lot 2 will be sold subject to an overage, please request further information surrounding this matter.
Wayleaves, Easements & Rights Of Way - The property is being sold subject to and with the benefit of all rights including; rights of way, whether private, light, sport, drainage, water and electricity supplies and other rights and obligations, easements and quasieasements and all existing proposed wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cables, drains, water and gas and other pipes whether referred to in these particulars or not.
Local Authority - Dorset Council
Viewings - Strictly by appointment with Symonds and Sampson.
Contact Andrew Tuffin or Will Cairns on .
Directions - From East Stour crossroads proceed towards Gillingham, immediately before the playing field turn left onto Witch Lane, follow this lane for 0.8 miles to Folly Farm located on the left hand side.
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Brochures
Folly Farm Brochure.pdfBleet Lane, Madjeston, Gillingham
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Gillingham (Dorset) Station1.4 miles
- Templecombe Station5.6 miles
About Symonds & Sampson, Sturminster Newton
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