Flaxfield Farm, Stuckton, New Forest

A charming, ring-fenced smallholding situated in the New Forest.

Introduction - Flaxfield Farm is a charming, ring-fenced smallholding featuring a four-bedroom detached bungalow called ‘Mi Casa’ that is subject to an agricultural occupancy condition. Additionally, it features former poultry sheds and pastureland, situated in the highly desirable area of Stuckton within the New Forest.

Situation - Flaxfield Farm is situated in a scenic rural area of the New Forest, specifically in the hamlet of Stuckton. This location is conveniently close to various amenities, including a pub and restaurant, with the nearest town, Fordingbridge, located approximately 1.4 miles to the north of the hamlet. Fordingbridge offers a diverse selection of daily necessities, featuring numerous independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. The area benefits from excellent road links, providing swift access to the A338 and A31, which connect to the broader M27 transport network. Bournemouth International Airport is located within 15 miles and regularly operates flights to destinations in Western Europe and the Mediterranean. Salisbury Railway Station, situated 12.3 miles away, offers direct services to London Waterloo, with a travel time of around 90 minutes.

Mi Casa - A four-bedroom detached agriculturally tied bungalow, set in a tranquil spot. The living space comprises a kitchen/breakfast room, a generous sitting/dining room, a study, four ample bedrooms, a sizable family bathroom, and a separate WC. Outside, the property boasts a large front and rear garden extending to 0.34 acres, which is presently maintained as a lawn.

The Poultry Sheds - The poultry sheds comprise two buildings, covering an approximate area of 1877.6 square meters. These sheds are equipped with concrete hard standing, allowing direct access to the adjacent pastureland. Each shed features a timber frame, concrete flooring, and an aluminium/tin sheet roof, and they are designed with ridge and side ventilation. Both buildings are equipped with separate silo bulk storage food bins and have connections for mains water, gas, and electricity. The electrical boards have undergone upgrades in recent years.

The Land - The land is presently entirely designated for pasture and encompasses approximately 4.5 acres. The soil is characterised as freely draining, slightly acidic loam, and the topography is gently undulating. There is excellent roadside access, and all fields are enclosed with internal gateways. The land is well-suited for grazing and grass production. A public footpath runs along the western boundary.

Services - Mains water
Mains electricity
LPG gas heating

Designations - Situated in the New Forest National Park

Within a Site of Special Scientific Interest

Local Authority - New Forest District Council, Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA