Land for sale in Hawkchurch, Axminster EX13

Lot Two of Hollyleigh Farm - Land at Castle Cross Adjoining Lot One is a further two enclosures of mainly gently sloping pastureland. The Fair Water runs between the two fields. Good road frontage and access at two points. A dilapidated farm building (13.7m x 6.8m) is located in the northwestern corner of Lot Two, close to Castle Cross. The building has good access via double gates and a hardcore track
from the highway, it is considered that the building may offer potential for future development/ conversion under Class Q (STPP). Extends to 22.38 acres (9.06 ha) in all.

Situation

Hollyleigh Farm is set in an elevated yet tranquil location surrounded by rolling countryside in this unspoilt corner of East Devon, close to the border with both Somerset and Dorset. The nearby village of Hawkchurch has an inn, recently expanded community shop, active village hall and 12th century church. The bustling market town of Axminster offers all the amenities one would expect, with a choice of supermarkets, medical centre, sports centre, swimming pool and mainline train station. To the South, the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site and popular resort of Lyme Regis with its famous Cobb and sandy beach, provides a range of independent shops and restaurants, as well as offering excellent opportunities for walking, fishing and swimming. The property is readily accessible by both road and rail. The A35 coast road is about 4 miles away giving access to Bridport to the east, and to the west, Honiton and the A30 to the Cathedral City of Exeter (with its regional airport and access to the M5), excellent shopping, leisure and cultural facilities.

The Land

Lot Two - Land at Castle Cross Adjoining Lot One are two enclosures of mainly gently sloping pastureland. The Fair Water runs between the two fields. Good road frontage and access at two points. A dilapidated farm building (13.7m x 6.8m) is located in the northwestern corner of Lot Two, close to Castle Cross. The building has good access via double gates and a hardcore track
from the highway, it is considered that the building may offer potential for future development/ conversion under Class Q (STPP). Extends to 22.38 acres (9.06 ha) in all.

Services

Lot Two - Natural water supply

Tenure

Freehold with vacant possession upon completion.

Rights Of Way

A footpath crosses Lot Two.

Designations

The farm is not in a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (nvz) and has no Sites of Special Scientific Interest (sssi).

Agricultural Schemes

Delinked payments will be retained by the current owners. No application as been made to the Sustainable Farming Incentive (sfi) Scheme.

Sporting

All rights are understood to be owned and included in the sale.

Local Authority

East Devon District Council. Tel .