Great Pit Lane, Rimpton, Yeovil, BA22

Description

An attractive enclosure of mature woodland together with a naturally fed pond, located within an elevated position on the outskirts of Rimpton. Topography is gently sloping in aspect, with the land running adjacent to the Council maintained highway known as Great Pit Lane. Extending to approximately 5.78 acres and offering a variety of wildlife habitats.

The vendors have confirmed that there is a natural source of water through the land and believe there is potential to create a fishing lake. The plot offers an excellent opportunity for anyone with a conservational, amenity or angling interest subject to any necessary planning consents which may be required.

We are also informed a borehole was dug in the past, however no further information is available in this regard

Environmental Stewardship Schemes

The Land is not subject to any environmental or countryside stewardship schemes.

Uplift Clause

None.

Footpaths and Rights of Way

Not subject to any public footpaths. Full details of any other rights of way (if applicable) are contained within the auction legal pack.

Designations

The land is not situated within an AONB, SSSI or Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ).

Solicitors

Chubb Bulleid, Wells

Clare Bessant-Nicholls acting

Telephone:

Registering to bid and Administration fee

Cooper and Tanner requires all bidders who wish to bid at our Auction to register beforehand, whether you are intending on bidding in the room, by proxy or online. As part of the registration process, you will be asked to provide card details in order that the Buyer’s Administration Fee of £1,395 inc VAT can be paid if you are successful. A week before the auction a hold will be placed on your account for this sum, which will then be released if you are unsuccessful. This fee will only be taken if you are the successful buyer. The fee is retained by Cooper and Tanner and does not form part of your deposit or completion settlement. Please also be aware that the Buyer’s Administration fee is payable per lot purchased and applicable on all pre-auction sales. If you are successful in purchasing more than one lot, we will contact you following the auction to take subsequent payments for additional lots bought. All checks required by current anti-money laundering legislation must be satisfactorily completed, as part of the registration process before prior approval to bid will be granted; this will include providing proof of funds.

Deposit

Successful bidders will be required to pay to the Cooper and Tanner Client Account the deposit of 10% of the purchase price within 24 hours of the auction. The account details will be provided to the successful bidder on conclusion of the auction. Once funds are cleared, they will be transferred on to the account of the solicitor acting for the seller. Please ensure that funds are in an account suitable to be able to make an Electronic Transfer from

Fees

Potential buyers should be aware that there may be additional fees payable to the Vendor’s solicitor on completion of the sale, details of which will be contained within the auction pack for each lot. At the launch of the property onto the market this information is not always available and so interested parties must refer to the auction pack and satisfy their enquiries.

Local Council: Somerset Council.

Telephone: .

Services: Potential purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries into the adequacy and availability of any services.

Tenure: Freehold with vacant possession.

Completion

Completion has been set for 23rd October 2025 or earlier by arrangement

VAT: The purchase price is not subject to VAT.

Viewing: At any reasonable time on foot with a set of the sale details.

Closest Postcode: BA22 8FG

What3words – huts.spark.boarding

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