Land at Finchingfield, Braintree, CM7 4

An attractive arable field to the south of Wethersfield Road (B1053) close to the edge of the popular village of Finchingfield with access directly off the public highway.

Currently let and in an arable crop rotation, the land could be used for equestrian or other leisure and amenity purposes. Approximately 3.18 hectares (7.85 acres).

Finchingfield is a pleasant and very popular rural village, located in the Braintree district of North Essex. The village is surrounded by arable farmland.

Great Dunmow – 7.6 miles (SW)
Braintree – 7.6 miles (SE)
Saffron Walden – 9.7 miles (NW)

GUIDE PRICE: £130,000

Method of Sale
The freehold of the property is offered for sale by private treaty as a whole.

Planning
The land is classified as rural land beyond the Green Belt. The site was previously promoted by Gladman Developments Ltd as part of a larger scheme for 80 residential dwellings. This application was refused (Reference: 17/00017/REF). Further details can be found on Braintree District Council’s planning portal.

Services
Water and electricity is available nearby subject to usual utility connection requirements.

Tenure and possession
The land is let to a local farmer under the terms of a Farm Business Tenancy which terminates on 31 August 2026. Further details are available from Weldon Beesly.

Exchange of contracts and completion
Contracts to be exchanged within 28 working days of the issue of a draft contract by the Vendor’s solicitor. A 10% deposit will be payable on exchange of contracts with completion on a date to be agreed.

Anti-Money Laundering
In accordance with the most recent Anti-Money Laundering legislation the purchaser will be required to provide proof of identity and an address to the selling agent once an offer has been submitted and accepted (subject to contract) prior to solicitors being instructed.

Easements, Covenants and Rights of Way
The property is sold subject to all existing wayleaves, easements, public or private rights of way, covenants and restrictions, whether stated in these particulars or not.

Viewing
Strictly by appointment with the sole selling agent Weldon Beesly (Ref: Edward Broad or Emma Westoby).

Health and Safety
We would ask that you be as vigilant as possible when making any inspection, for your own personal safety and that of others.

Local Authority
Braintree District Council.