9 bedroom house
Stogumber, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 3TT
Guide Price
£900,000
Residential Tags: Farmhouse
Property Tags: Equestrian, Livestock Farm
Land Tags: Overage / Clawback, Paddock, Woodland
Summary Details
- First Marketed: Mar 2021
- Removed: Feb 2022
- Residential Tags: Farmhouse
- Property Tags: Equestrian, Livestock Farm
- Land Tags: Overage / Clawback, Paddock, Woodland
LOCATION
Water Farm lies to the south of the Quantock Hills in a particularly unspoilt rural location in West Somerset. The farm is situated some 1.7 miles to the south of the village of Stogumber and the village of Crowcombe is 2 miles to the north. The county town of Taunton is located some 12.7 miles to the east which offers access to the M5 motorway at J25 and a mainline railway link to London Paddington and The Midlands.
AMENITIES
The village of Stogumber offers an attractive range of facilities including a village pub, church and store. There is also a popular village pub in Crowcombe. The county town of Taunton offers a wide range of scholastic, shopping and social facilities. There are numerous state and private schools within the surrounding area including Kings College, Queens College and Taunton School within Taunton as well as Wellington School nearby.
SPORTING
In the past the vendor has operated a commercial shoot from the holding. There are numerous other shoots in the area on the Quantock Hills and Exmoor. Racing and polo take place at Taunton and sailing is available at nearby Clatworthy Reservoir.
Lot 1: Water Farm
Comprising No.1 and 2 Water Farm, the farm buildings and some 20.07 acres of land. The core of the holding is located at the homestead which comprises of a traditional stone and slate farmhouse that was divided some time ago to provide two separate dwellings. The house which is of considerable age offers great charm and character with cottage No.1 offering 5-bedrooms and Cottage No.2 with 4-bedrooms. Details of the accommodation are clearly shown on the floorplans within this brochure.
Adjoining the farmhouse are a small number of former traditional stone and timber farm buildings, a block and diary parlour, kennel housing for cattle and a former silage clamp. The buildings are in need of renovation but would be ideal to service a number of leisure, equestrian or livestock enterprises.
The house and buildings lie immediately to the south west of the private West Somerset railway line and are serviced by some 20.09 acres of home paddocks and amenity woodland.
METHOD OF SALE
The property is offered for sale as a whole or in 4 lots by private treaty.
TENURE & POSSESSION
Freehold and vacant possession will be given upon completion.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCHEMES
We are informed that much of the recent tree planting has been undertaken through a woodland grant scheme which commenced in 2001. Further details are available from the agents.
OVERAGE
An overage clause shall apply to lot 1. The vendor reserves the right to claim 30% of the uplift in value for a term of 25 years to be triggered by the granting of planning permission for any additional residential units that are not to be used as ancillary accommodation to the main dwellings.
DESIGNATIONS
The farm does not lie within an area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB).
SERVICES
Cottages No.1 & 2 are connected to mains water, mains electricity and private drainage.
WAYLEAVES EASEMENTS & RIGHTS OF WAY
The property is being sold subject to and with the benefit of all rights including; rights of way, whether public or private, light, sport, drainage, water and electricity supplies and other rights and obligations, easements and quasieasements and restrictive covenants and all existing proposed wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cables, drains, water and gas and other pipes whether referred to in these particulars or not.
HEALTH & SAFETY
We ask that you be as vigilant as possible when making your inspections for your own personal safety. All viewings are carried out at the sole risk of the viewer and neither the selling agent nor the vendor takes responsibility.
EPC RATING
No.1 Water Farm: EPC rating G.
No.2 Water Farm: EPC rating G.
VIEWINGS
By prior appointment with the Vendors’
agents Carter Jonas
DIRECTIONS
From Taunton, at the Cross Keys Roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto A358. After 9 miles, turn left signed to Stogumber. Continue on this road for approx. 0.8 miles and turn left. Take the next right hand turning onto Water Lane and pass under the railway bridge and the property is shortly after on the right-hand side.
Marketed by: Carter Jonas Rural, Taunton
Water Farm lies to the south of the Quantock Hills in a particularly unspoilt rural location in West Somerset. The farm is situated some 1.7 miles to the south of the village of Stogumber and the village of Crowcombe is 2 miles to the north. The county town of Taunton is located some 12.7 miles to the east which offers access to the M5 motorway at J25 and a mainline railway link to London Paddington and The Midlands.
AMENITIES
The village of Stogumber offers an attractive range of facilities including a village pub, church and store. There is also a popular village pub in Crowcombe. The county town of Taunton offers a wide range of scholastic, shopping and social facilities. There are numerous state and private schools within the surrounding area including Kings College, Queens College and Taunton School within Taunton as well as Wellington School nearby.
SPORTING
In the past the vendor has operated a commercial shoot from the holding. There are numerous other shoots in the area on the Quantock Hills and Exmoor. Racing and polo take place at Taunton and sailing is available at nearby Clatworthy Reservoir.
Lot 1: Water Farm
Comprising No.1 and 2 Water Farm, the farm buildings and some 20.07 acres of land. The core of the holding is located at the homestead which comprises of a traditional stone and slate farmhouse that was divided some time ago to provide two separate dwellings. The house which is of considerable age offers great charm and character with cottage No.1 offering 5-bedrooms and Cottage No.2 with 4-bedrooms. Details of the accommodation are clearly shown on the floorplans within this brochure.
Adjoining the farmhouse are a small number of former traditional stone and timber farm buildings, a block and diary parlour, kennel housing for cattle and a former silage clamp. The buildings are in need of renovation but would be ideal to service a number of leisure, equestrian or livestock enterprises.
The house and buildings lie immediately to the south west of the private West Somerset railway line and are serviced by some 20.09 acres of home paddocks and amenity woodland.
METHOD OF SALE
The property is offered for sale as a whole or in 4 lots by private treaty.
TENURE & POSSESSION
Freehold and vacant possession will be given upon completion.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCHEMES
We are informed that much of the recent tree planting has been undertaken through a woodland grant scheme which commenced in 2001. Further details are available from the agents.
OVERAGE
An overage clause shall apply to lot 1. The vendor reserves the right to claim 30% of the uplift in value for a term of 25 years to be triggered by the granting of planning permission for any additional residential units that are not to be used as ancillary accommodation to the main dwellings.
DESIGNATIONS
The farm does not lie within an area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB).
SERVICES
Cottages No.1 & 2 are connected to mains water, mains electricity and private drainage.
WAYLEAVES EASEMENTS & RIGHTS OF WAY
The property is being sold subject to and with the benefit of all rights including; rights of way, whether public or private, light, sport, drainage, water and electricity supplies and other rights and obligations, easements and quasieasements and restrictive covenants and all existing proposed wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cables, drains, water and gas and other pipes whether referred to in these particulars or not.
HEALTH & SAFETY
We ask that you be as vigilant as possible when making your inspections for your own personal safety. All viewings are carried out at the sole risk of the viewer and neither the selling agent nor the vendor takes responsibility.
EPC RATING
No.1 Water Farm: EPC rating G.
No.2 Water Farm: EPC rating G.
VIEWINGS
By prior appointment with the Vendors’
agents Carter Jonas
DIRECTIONS
From Taunton, at the Cross Keys Roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto A358. After 9 miles, turn left signed to Stogumber. Continue on this road for approx. 0.8 miles and turn left. Take the next right hand turning onto Water Lane and pass under the railway bridge and the property is shortly after on the right-hand side.
Marketed by: Carter Jonas Rural, Taunton
Land Registry Data
- No historical data found.