Whitehall Farm

Small country estate with extensive equestrian facilities and outbuildings.


Description

An exceptional, small country estate, set in about 40 acres with equestrian facilities to include an indoor and two outdoor arenas, 51 boxes, fishing lakes and a caravan park. The main house offers five bedrooms and is of traditional brick construction with accommodation over three floors, extending to around 3,200 sq ft. The house provides a practical layout with an adjoining one bedroom annexe.

Outside
There is a south-facing garden with areas of lawn and a swimming pool requiring restoration. There is a range of ancillary/leisure buildings to include a one bedroom guest cottage, a games room and a domestic double garage.

Equestrian facilities
There are stables in three main blocks with a central yard. There are several arenas: a 60m x 20m floodlit International arena with viewing gallery, a 45m x 25m floodlit arena, a 20m x 20m lunging arena, and a 35m x 25m indoor exercise arena. The 51 loose boxes provide individual feed/storage boxes, lockers, secure tack rooms and storage, 28 American-style internal loose boxes and 23 external boxes. A substantial agricultural barn provides hay and machinery storage. There are numerous grass paddocks well laid out for the livery business and extending to about 40 acres.

The additional residential properties and storage/commercial occupancies provide significant additional income potential.

Schedule of buildings:

1. Whitehall Farmhouse
Residential - 5 bedroom farmhouse and annexe

2. Whitehall Lodge (no floor plan currently available)
Residential

3. Whitehouse annexe 1
Residential

4. Annexe 2
Residential

5. Stable/office annexe
Residential

6. Caravan storage
Commercial (STP)

7. Furniture storage
Commercial (STP)

8. Additional storage areas
Commercial (STP)

9. Stable/tack rooms
Equestrian

10. Indoor school
Equestrian

11. Hay store
Equestrian

12. Manege
Equestrian

13. Paddocks
Equestrian

All in around 40 acres.

Location

Fobbing Village: 0.9 miles, Basildon (mainline station): 2.5 miles, Stanford-le-Hope: 2.7 miles, Billericay: 7 miles, Thurrock: 11 miles, Canary Wharf: 25 miles, Stansted Airport: 45 miles, A13 access (Five Bells Roundabout): 1 mile. Excellent access for National road links via the A13, A127 and M25. All distances approximate.

Whitehall Farm is situated at the bottom of Whitehall Lane, which is located on the eastern side of High Road, Fobbing, a short distance from the A127 (London to Southend Arterial Road) intersection. The village of Fobbing is situated on the southern edges of Essex. The nearby town of Stanford-le-hope provides a rail service to London. Also close by is the A13 connecting East London and Docklands to Southend, providing a good driving route into London and links to the new A130 bypass, A127 and M25.

Square Footage: 3,370 sq ft




Acreage: 40 Acres

Directions

From the A127/Five bells roundabout head towards Fobbing down the High Road. High Road is lined with homes along the right-hand side and a single track road on the left. Take the left-hand turn down the hill between the fields either side. The only property at the end of the lane is Whitehall Farm.

Postcode: SS17 9HN


Additional Info

Services: Mains water and electricity, gas central heating. Private drainage.

Local authority: Thurrock Council.

Marketed by: Savills, Chelmsford