Barrow, Oakham, Rutland
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- PROPERTY TYPE
Terraced
- BEDROOMS
2
- 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
- Two Bedroom cottage in need of modernisation and renovation
- Paddock land
- Extending to approximately 1.11 acres in all
- For sale by informal tender
- Deadline for offers 12 noon Friday 4th April 2025
Description
Two-bedroom cottage (4 Main Street) in need of modernisation.
An exciting opportunity to purchase an equipped arable and grassland farm with secondary accommodation extending to about 109.62 acres.
Available as a whole or in up to 5 lots.
For sale by informal tender. Deadline for offers Friday 4th April 2025.
Property Overview
• Principal two-storey 1,855 sq. ft., four-bedroom farmhouse.
• Two-bedroom cottage with paddock.
• Range of well-presented traditional buildings extending to about 3,405 sq. ft. with scope for alternative uses (STP).
• Modern steel portal general-purpose farm buildings extending to about 12,648 sq. ft.
• About 108.48 acres (43.90 ha) of productive arable land, permanent pasture and paddock land.
• Vacant Possession available upon completion (subject to tenancy in part).
Available as a whole or alternatively in up to five lots:
• Lot 2 – Two-bedroom cottage in need of modernisation and refurbishment, with paddock land. Extending in all to about 1.11 acres (0.45 ha).
Situation
Middle Farm is situated around the village of Barrow in Rutland, with excellent transport links to the market town of Oakham (5.5 miles) which provides an array of shops, leisure facilities, public houses and independent eateries. There are numerous local independent and state schools including Oakham and Uppingham School. Stamford (12 miles) lies to the south east and provides a wide range of larger department stores, public houses and eateries.
Rutland water lies 6 miles to the south providing a range of leisure and outdoor pursuit opportunities including fishing, cycling, sailing and windsurfing along with a renowned nature reserve.
The A1 lies just 5.1 miles to the east providing access to the wider national road network.
Oakham railway station (5.6 miles) provides direct services to Birmingham, Leicester and Stansted Airport. East Midlands Airport is about 37 miles away.
The farm provides significant amenity and lifestyle appeal and will be of interest to a wide range of agricultural, equestrian, lifestyle, developer, and investment purchasers.
Description
Middle Farm, Barrow provides a rare opportunity to purchase a mixed farm of about 109.62 acres which will appeal to a broad range of purchasers, with development potential and secondary accommodation. The farm is centred around Barrow, a small village in a very attractive part of the County of Rutland in the East Midlands.
The farmhouse provides comfortable accommodation over two floors and the traditional outbuildings provide significant scope for redevelopment and/ or change of use to residential, commercial, equestrian or similar use (subject to the necessary consents).
The property is available as a whole or alternatively in up to five lots as follows (the Vendors may consider subdivision of lots by separate negotiation):
Lot 2 – Two-bedroom cottage (4 Main Street) in need of modernisation and refurbishment, with paddock land. Extending in all to about 1.11 acres (0.45 ha)
Lot 2 comprises a two-bedroom end terrace cottage in need of full modernisation and refurbishment. The cottage is of stone construction under a slate roof and the accommodation is laid out over two floors and extends to about 704 sq. ft.
The cottage is accessed from Main Street via a private driveway and off-road parking is provided for numerous vehicles. In addition, there is a small stone outbuilding and former coal store to the rear of the property.
The ground floor comprises; kitchen with units, living room with open fireplace and storage cupboard, front entrance and second store cupboard.
The first floor comprises; landing area, double and single bedrooms and family bathroom with bath, basin and wc.
Heating is by way of electric storage heaters and secondary solid fuel heating system and the property is double glazed throughout. The cottage has recently been rewired and benefits from an electric hot water immersion heater.
The cottage benefits from a small garden to the front elevation and a rear garden both laid mainly to lawn.
EPC: G
Council Tax Band: B
To the south of the cottage is a paddock extending to about 1 acre which may provide for a small equestrian interest. A new boundary will be created between lot 1 and 2 and the purchaser of lot 1 will be responsible for all costs in erecting a new fence line along the new boundary.
Fixtures and Fittings
The carpets and curtains are included. All other fixtures and fittings, garden ornaments, stone troughs and statuary are excluded. Some may be available by separate negotiation. The inclusion or exclusion of any agricultural fixtures and fittings is to be discussed.
Services
Lot 2 – Mains water, mains electricity and mains drainage connected.
The estimated fastest download speed currently achievable for the property postcode area is around 1000 Mbps (data taken from checker.ofcom.org.uk on 18/02/2025). Actual service availability at the property or speeds received may be different.
We understand that the property is likely to have current mobile coverage outdoors (data taken from checker.ofcom.org.uk on 18/02/2025). Please note that actual services available may be different depending on the particular circumstances, precise location and network outages.
Prospective Purchasers must satisfy themselves as to the availability of services and any future connections. If the land is sold in lots, then cross-rights and reservations will need to be reserved where required, for services. Services may need to be split, and sub-meters installed. None of the services, appliances or electrical systems have been tested by the selling agents.
Tenure and Possession
The freehold of the property is for sale with vacant possession on completion (subject to cropping licences across the farmland to harvest 2025, and subject to a farm business tenancy over the modern farm buildings and adjoining grassland which expires 1st January 2026).
Method of Sale
The property is offered for sale by informal tender and is available as a whole or in up to five lots.
Tender documents and tender conditions are available upon request from the selling agent and tenders must be submitted using the prescribed form.
All offers must be received by 12 noon Friday 4th April 2025.
Please note: the Vendors reserve the right to conclude the sale by any other means at their discretion and the Vendors are not obliged to accept the highest or indeed any Tender submitted
Rights of Way, Wayleaves and Easements
A number of public rights of way cross the property and are shown on the sale plan.
The property is sold subject to all rights of way, wayleaves, and easements whether or not they are defined in this brochure.
If the farm is sold in lots, then cross-rights and reservations will need to be reserved where required, for example for access, services and maintenance.
If lot 1 and lot 3 are sold separately, then a right of way for all purposes at all times will be granted along the track within lot 3 and shown on the Lot 3 sale plan between points A – B.
Plans and Boundaries
The plans within these particulars are based on Ordnance Survey data and provided for reference only. They are believed to be correct, but accuracy is not guaranteed. The purchaser shall be deemed to have full knowledge of all boundaries and the extent of ownership. Neither the vendor nor the vendor’s agents will be responsible for defining the boundaries or the ownership thereof.
There will be a new boundary created between Lots 1 and 2 if sold separately. The cost for demarcating this new boundary (where required) will be split between the purchasers of Lot 1 and Lot 2.
VAT
Any guide price quoted or discussed is exclusive of VAT. In the event that a sale of the property or any part thereof or any right to it becomes a chargeable supply for the purposes of VAT, such tax will be payable in addition to the sale price.
Minerals, Sporting and Timber Rights
The sporting, mineral and timber rights will be transferred with the freehold title where owned.
Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ)
The Property lies within a Surface Water NVZ Area and is subject to the usual restrictions.
Basic Payment Scheme and Environmental Schemes
The land has historically been registered for payments under the Basic Payment Scheme and all delinked payments and entitlements relevant to the land will be retained by the vendors and will not be available to the Purchaser on completion of the sale. There are not believed to be any environmental schemes in place.
Ingoing Crop Valuation/Holdover
No ingoing valuation will be required. The arable land is subject to a cropping licence.
Local Authority
Rutland County Council.
Viewings
Strictly by appointment and on arranged viewing days through selling agents, Fisher German LLP.
Please note the property is a working farm and viewers must take precautions with livestock and potential farm machinery on the property.
Directions
Postcode – LE15 7PE
What3words
Lot 2 ///reinstate.powerful.prices
Health and Safety
For you own personal safety we ask you to take great care and be as vigilant as possible when undertaking an inspection of the property.
Note: All areas, floor areas and dimensions stated are approximate and should not be relied upon. Potential purchasers are welcome to instruct an independent survey to verify these.
An exciting opportunity to purchase an equipped arable and grassland farm with secondary accommodation extending to about 109.62 acres.
Available as a whole or in up to 5 lots.
For sale by informal tender. Deadline for offers Friday 4th April 2025.
Property Overview
• Principal two-storey 1,855 sq. ft., four-bedroom farmhouse.
• Two-bedroom cottage with paddock.
• Range of well-presented traditional buildings extending to about 3,405 sq. ft. with scope for alternative uses (STP).
• Modern steel portal general-purpose farm buildings extending to about 12,648 sq. ft.
• About 108.48 acres (43.90 ha) of productive arable land, permanent pasture and paddock land.
• Vacant Possession available upon completion (subject to tenancy in part).
Available as a whole or alternatively in up to five lots:
• Lot 2 – Two-bedroom cottage in need of modernisation and refurbishment, with paddock land. Extending in all to about 1.11 acres (0.45 ha).
Situation
Middle Farm is situated around the village of Barrow in Rutland, with excellent transport links to the market town of Oakham (5.5 miles) which provides an array of shops, leisure facilities, public houses and independent eateries. There are numerous local independent and state schools including Oakham and Uppingham School. Stamford (12 miles) lies to the south east and provides a wide range of larger department stores, public houses and eateries.
Rutland water lies 6 miles to the south providing a range of leisure and outdoor pursuit opportunities including fishing, cycling, sailing and windsurfing along with a renowned nature reserve.
The A1 lies just 5.1 miles to the east providing access to the wider national road network.
Oakham railway station (5.6 miles) provides direct services to Birmingham, Leicester and Stansted Airport. East Midlands Airport is about 37 miles away.
The farm provides significant amenity and lifestyle appeal and will be of interest to a wide range of agricultural, equestrian, lifestyle, developer, and investment purchasers.
Description
Middle Farm, Barrow provides a rare opportunity to purchase a mixed farm of about 109.62 acres which will appeal to a broad range of purchasers, with development potential and secondary accommodation. The farm is centred around Barrow, a small village in a very attractive part of the County of Rutland in the East Midlands.
The farmhouse provides comfortable accommodation over two floors and the traditional outbuildings provide significant scope for redevelopment and/ or change of use to residential, commercial, equestrian or similar use (subject to the necessary consents).
The property is available as a whole or alternatively in up to five lots as follows (the Vendors may consider subdivision of lots by separate negotiation):
Lot 2 – Two-bedroom cottage (4 Main Street) in need of modernisation and refurbishment, with paddock land. Extending in all to about 1.11 acres (0.45 ha)
Lot 2 comprises a two-bedroom end terrace cottage in need of full modernisation and refurbishment. The cottage is of stone construction under a slate roof and the accommodation is laid out over two floors and extends to about 704 sq. ft.
The cottage is accessed from Main Street via a private driveway and off-road parking is provided for numerous vehicles. In addition, there is a small stone outbuilding and former coal store to the rear of the property.
The ground floor comprises; kitchen with units, living room with open fireplace and storage cupboard, front entrance and second store cupboard.
The first floor comprises; landing area, double and single bedrooms and family bathroom with bath, basin and wc.
Heating is by way of electric storage heaters and secondary solid fuel heating system and the property is double glazed throughout. The cottage has recently been rewired and benefits from an electric hot water immersion heater.
The cottage benefits from a small garden to the front elevation and a rear garden both laid mainly to lawn.
EPC: G
Council Tax Band: B
To the south of the cottage is a paddock extending to about 1 acre which may provide for a small equestrian interest. A new boundary will be created between lot 1 and 2 and the purchaser of lot 1 will be responsible for all costs in erecting a new fence line along the new boundary.
Fixtures and Fittings
The carpets and curtains are included. All other fixtures and fittings, garden ornaments, stone troughs and statuary are excluded. Some may be available by separate negotiation. The inclusion or exclusion of any agricultural fixtures and fittings is to be discussed.
Services
Lot 2 – Mains water, mains electricity and mains drainage connected.
The estimated fastest download speed currently achievable for the property postcode area is around 1000 Mbps (data taken from checker.ofcom.org.uk on 18/02/2025). Actual service availability at the property or speeds received may be different.
We understand that the property is likely to have current mobile coverage outdoors (data taken from checker.ofcom.org.uk on 18/02/2025). Please note that actual services available may be different depending on the particular circumstances, precise location and network outages.
Prospective Purchasers must satisfy themselves as to the availability of services and any future connections. If the land is sold in lots, then cross-rights and reservations will need to be reserved where required, for services. Services may need to be split, and sub-meters installed. None of the services, appliances or electrical systems have been tested by the selling agents.
Tenure and Possession
The freehold of the property is for sale with vacant possession on completion (subject to cropping licences across the farmland to harvest 2025, and subject to a farm business tenancy over the modern farm buildings and adjoining grassland which expires 1st January 2026).
Method of Sale
The property is offered for sale by informal tender and is available as a whole or in up to five lots.
Tender documents and tender conditions are available upon request from the selling agent and tenders must be submitted using the prescribed form.
All offers must be received by 12 noon Friday 4th April 2025.
Please note: the Vendors reserve the right to conclude the sale by any other means at their discretion and the Vendors are not obliged to accept the highest or indeed any Tender submitted
Rights of Way, Wayleaves and Easements
A number of public rights of way cross the property and are shown on the sale plan.
The property is sold subject to all rights of way, wayleaves, and easements whether or not they are defined in this brochure.
If the farm is sold in lots, then cross-rights and reservations will need to be reserved where required, for example for access, services and maintenance.
If lot 1 and lot 3 are sold separately, then a right of way for all purposes at all times will be granted along the track within lot 3 and shown on the Lot 3 sale plan between points A – B.
Plans and Boundaries
The plans within these particulars are based on Ordnance Survey data and provided for reference only. They are believed to be correct, but accuracy is not guaranteed. The purchaser shall be deemed to have full knowledge of all boundaries and the extent of ownership. Neither the vendor nor the vendor’s agents will be responsible for defining the boundaries or the ownership thereof.
There will be a new boundary created between Lots 1 and 2 if sold separately. The cost for demarcating this new boundary (where required) will be split between the purchasers of Lot 1 and Lot 2.
VAT
Any guide price quoted or discussed is exclusive of VAT. In the event that a sale of the property or any part thereof or any right to it becomes a chargeable supply for the purposes of VAT, such tax will be payable in addition to the sale price.
Minerals, Sporting and Timber Rights
The sporting, mineral and timber rights will be transferred with the freehold title where owned.
Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ)
The Property lies within a Surface Water NVZ Area and is subject to the usual restrictions.
Basic Payment Scheme and Environmental Schemes
The land has historically been registered for payments under the Basic Payment Scheme and all delinked payments and entitlements relevant to the land will be retained by the vendors and will not be available to the Purchaser on completion of the sale. There are not believed to be any environmental schemes in place.
Ingoing Crop Valuation/Holdover
No ingoing valuation will be required. The arable land is subject to a cropping licence.
Local Authority
Rutland County Council.
Viewings
Strictly by appointment and on arranged viewing days through selling agents, Fisher German LLP.
Please note the property is a working farm and viewers must take precautions with livestock and potential farm machinery on the property.
Directions
Postcode – LE15 7PE
What3words
Lot 2 ///reinstate.powerful.prices
Health and Safety
For you own personal safety we ask you to take great care and be as vigilant as possible when undertaking an inspection of the property.
Note: All areas, floor areas and dimensions stated are approximate and should not be relied upon. Potential purchasers are welcome to instruct an independent survey to verify these.
Brochures
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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