Roman Road, Bleadon, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS24

DESCRIPTION

Wild Acre's stunning, elevated location boasts breathtaking, panoramic views of the countryside as far south as North Devon. The property is spacious and versatile and offers enormous potential for improvement and re-modelling.

AGRICULTURAL OCCUPANCY CLAUSE

The property is subject to an Agricultural Occupancy Condition as part of the original planning permission. The clause states: ‘The occupation of the dwelling shall be limited to persons employed or last employed full time locally in agriculture as defined in Section 290 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971, or within forestry and the dependants of such persons.’

Situation

Bleadon is a very conveniently placed village on the south side of Weston Super Mare (4 miles distant) and on the edge of the Mendip Hills an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Bleadon is a thriving community with local facilities including village store and post office, café, garages, hairdressers, children’s play area, youth club, Bleadon Hill golf club and public houses. The Church is central to the village and the village hall has a full events calendar with many social activities. There is an hourly daytime bus service taking 20 minutes to Weston Town Centre. There is a primary school in nearby Lympsham and state schools in Lympsham and Weston-super-Mare. For independent education, Sidcot is an excellent private school just 4 miles away and Bristol, Taunton, Glastonbury and Street also offer a wide variety of schools. The M5, north and south bound, is within easy reach as is the mainline railway at Weston Super Mare. Bristol Airport is an easy drive to the north.

ACCOMMODATION

The accommodation briefly comprises a four bedroom detached dwelling spread across two floors. The dwelling is accessed via the main entrance to the first floor landing leading to the two double bedrooms (one with ensuite toilet), two single bedrooms, bathroom and separate shower room. From the landing the curved staircase leads to the ground floor hallway with large French doors to the garden and veranda style patio across the front of the house. There is a door to the living room with large dual aspect windows, one of which is a bay window, and a fireplace with calor gas fire. The dining room/kitchen are also off the hall and a door from the kitchen leads to the utility room and a further door to the garden. There is a cloakroom on the ground floor and storage areas on both floors.

OUTSIDE

Wild Acre is surrounded by lawned garden with the sweeping driveway passing under an archway between the house and car port/implement shed to the parking area for 4/5 cars at the rear of the house. The main entrance is approached from here and steps to the left of the house lead down to a door to the utility room and into the kitchen.

The Land

The pasture and woodland lie beyond the garden and comprise of 13.12 acres of permanent pasture and woodland of which approximately 6.95 acres is made up of a wooded area and falls within an SSSI. There is a trough in-situ and a separate gated access adjacent to the main house driveway. The land has good boundaries and is in a reasonable condition.