Farmhouse for sale in Ailwood, Corfe Castle, Wareham BH20

For Sale by formal tender closing 7th June, 2024 at 12noon.

Ailwood Farmhouse is a three-bedroom detached property extending to approximately 111m2 (1,196 sq ft), with accommodation arranged over two floors. The property provides an exciting renovation opportunity.

The pasture land extends to approximately 46.19 acres (18.69 hectares), running east and south of the main farmhouse. The farmhouse, land and farm buildings all benefit from far reaching views south over the valley, and north over Nine Barrow Down.

The traditional farm buildings comprise a mixture of Purbeck Stone construction and some of timber and tin construction. Historically, the buildings were used to rear cattle and pigs, the farm buildings would benefit from extensive renovation throughout. They could also be suitable for possible conversion opportunities, subject to all necessary planning consents.

The Farmhouse

The Farmhouse is a three-bedroom detached property extending to approximately 111m2 (1,196 sq ft), with accommodation arranged over two floors. The property benefits from far reaching views overlooking the Purbeck hills and provides an exciting renovation opportunity. There are outbuildings attached to the main dwelling providing possible scope for expansion (STPP) or useful storage.

The pasture land extends to approximately 46.19 acres (18.69 hectares), running east and south of the main farmhouse. The farmhouse, land and farm buildings all benefit from far reaching views south over the valley, and north over Nine Barrow Down.

The traditional farm buildings comprise a mixture of Purbeck Stone construction and some of timber and tin construction. Historically, the buildings were used to rear cattle and pigs, the farm buildings would benefit from extensive renovation throughout. They could also be suitable for possible conversion opportunities, subject to all necessary planning consents.

Tenure And Possession

Ailwood Farmhouse, Land and Buildings are all being sold freehold, vacant possession.

Method Of Sale

For Sale by Formal Tender, offers must be submitted in writing by 12 noon on 7th June, 2024 to Morgan Clement at the Wimborne Office or

Ailwood Farm is offered for sale in four lots, identified on the sale plan:
Lot A – The Farmhouse
Lot B – 31.82 acres pasture land and buildings
Lot C – 5.39 acres of pasture land
Lot D – 8.98 acres of pasture land

Lot A - Ailwood Farmhouse

Ailwood Farmhouse is a three-bedroom detached property extending to approximately 111m2 (1,196 sq ft), with accommodation arranged over two floors. The property provides an exciting renovation opportunity. The ground floor accommodation comprises a sitting room, kitchen and dining room with an outside covered storage area. Upstairs are three bedrooms. A Purbeck Stone outbuilding is attached to the dwelling, overlooking the lawned garden in a courtyard style.

Lot B - Land And Farm Buildings

The pasture land extends to approximately 31.82 acres (12.88 acres), running south of the main farmhouse. The topography comprises a partly level lying, partly sloping gradient with slowly permeable clayey soils. The farmland and buildings benefit from far reaching views south over the valley, and north over Nine Barrow Down.

The traditional farm buildings comprise a mixture of Purbeck Stone construction and some of timber and tin construction. Historically, the buildings were used to rear cattle and pigs, the farm buildings would benefit from extensive renovation throughout. They could also be suitable for possible conversion opportunities, subject to all necessary planning consents.

Lot C - 5.39 Acres Land

Lot C comprises 5.39 acres of pasture land arranged into manageable sized paddocks, east of the main farmhouse.

Lot D - 8.98 Acres Land

Lot D comprises 8.98 acres of pasture land arranged into manageable sized paddocks, east of the main farmhouse.

Situation

Ailwood Farm is situated within a sought after village location, in the heart of the Isle of Purbeck which is designated as a National Landscape. The nearby villages of Corfe Castle and Swanage both benefit from the provision of shops, schools, restaurants, water sports, and many other opportunities.

Communications are good with main line rail links from Wareham to London Waterloo. Bournemouth International Airport is approximately 20 miles north east.

The farm is connected to a good network of footpaths, bridleways and roads for walking, riding and cycling, enjoying the very best of the Isle Purbeck, along the Jurassic Coast.

Local Authority

Dorset Council

Designations

Ailwood is situated within the National Landscape and within a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone.

Epc And Council Tax Band

EPC Band: G
Council Tax Band: D

Directions

From Corfe Castle village, head east from East Street, along Sandy Hill Lane. The property is situated approximately 2.2 miles along this road, on the left hand side, marked by a Symonds and Sampson for sale board.
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