Lopen, South Petherton, Somerset, TA13

About 84 acres of arable and pastureland available to rent.

The land is offered to rent as whole on a two-year Farm Business Tenancy on behalf of Somerset Council.

Tenders are due by midday on Tuesday 23rd September 2025. Tenancy to commence 1st October 2025.


Land
The land comprises two parcels of predominantly arable land situated either side of the Roman Road at Snap Ant, to the west of the village of Lopen and the south of the A303 and South Petherton.

The land north of the road is cropped to maize whilst the majority of the land to the south of the road is cropped to potatoes with the exception of the two fields to the north of the farmstead which are laid to pasture (the Landlord will not be restricting the use of these for arable cropping, should the ingoing tenant wish to). The land totals 84.12 acres with 1.18 acres of this comprising the track, a bank area, and redundant Dutch barn area.


Method of Letting
The land is offered to rent as a whole. The tenancy is due to commence on 1st October 2025.

Tenders are due by midday on Tuesday 23rd September 2025 . Tender forms are available from the agents. Consideration will be given by the Landlord, Somerset County Council, to tenders from the new and recent entrants to agriculture.


Services
The land is let without any services.

Health & Safety
Potential tenants are requested to take particular care when inspecting the land.

Local Authorities
Somerset Council


Viewings
Potential tenants may view the land during daylight hours, after informing the agents, Carter Jonas, on .

Directions
Heading towards Ilminster, at Lopen Head roundabout, take the first exit to Lopen. Continue a short distance down the hill and at the double bend take the right turn at Snap Ant signed to Dinnington. The land is situated either side of this road with reference to the site plan.

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