2 bedroom house

A detached stone barn with planning consent for conversion to a dwelling and a courtyard of stone and cob barns with potential for conversion, a modern farm building, all within 5.83 acres. Attractive rural location yet within easy reach of South Molton and the A361. South-facing position with land running down to a stream.

Situation - Bigbrook Barns are situated in an attractive rural setting in North Devon, approximately 1.5 miles south of the village of Rose Ash and 6 miles to the south-east of the market town of South Molton.

The A361 (North Devon Link Road) can be accessed at Moortown Cross within 4 miles and from here the M5 (Junction 27) and the Exmoor National Park are within easy reach.

Introduction - Bigbrook Barns comprise a fine range of traditionally constructed stone and cob barns arranged around a courtyard, in addition to a modern style farm building, an attractive paddock and deciduous woodland which adjoin a stream.

In total the property extends to approximately 5.83 acres (2.36 hectares).

Planning consent is in place to convert the Carriage Barn to a dwelling and there is potential to convert the other traditional barns for residential use, subject to planning approval being obtained.

Carriage Barn - 11.71m x 3.65m (gross internal) (38'5" x 11'11" (g - A detached stone barn with brick quoins around the openings and two storeys. Planning consent is in place to convert this barn to a dwelling and for an extension to be constructed on the southern boundary.

The proposed accommodation is for an entrance hall, cloakroom, living room, kitchen and a dining room extension on the ground floor with two double bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor.

Outside there is provision for parking and a large area for a garden.

Courtyard Of Stone / Cob Barns - These very attractive stone and cob barns extend to approximately 330 square metres (gross internal measured on the ground floor).

The threshing barn and stores on the eastern side of the courtyard are constructed of stone with brick quoins around the openings with the former dairy, milking parlour and shippen constructed of part cob, part stone and positioned on the north side of the courtyard. Some of the barns are lofted.

Modern Style Farm Building - 17.89m x 18.01m (58'8" x 59'1") - Constructed with concrete stanchions and enclosed in part by block walls and panels with a corrugated fibre cement (possibly asbestos) roof. This barn overlooks the former orchard and grass paddock and has its own access from the road.

The Land - The land includes a gently sloping grass paddock which runs down to a stream and a small area of deciduous woodland in addition to a former orchard.

Services - Mains water and mains electricity are currently connected to the barns. Upon completion these services will be disconnected and the purchaser will be required to make new connections for water and electricity (there is an electricity transformer on site and the vendor has received verbal estimates for installing a borehole).

Planning - Planning consent was approved by North Devon District Council on the 29 September 2020 for the conversion of the Carriage Barn to a single dwelling under application number 71659.

Local Authority - North Devon District Council. [use Contact Agent Button]. ().

Photographs - The photographs were taken in May 2020.

Wayleaves & Rights Of Way - The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of any wayleave agreement and any public or private rights of way that may affect it.

There are no public rights of way over the property being sold.

There is a private right of access for a neighbour between points A and B as shown on the land plan. The vendor will also reserve a right of access between point A and B.

Restrictions - There will be a covenant preventing the construction of ground-mounted solar panels and large wind turbines on the property being sold.

Viewing - Viewing is strictly by appointment only. Please contact Stags[use Contact Agent Button] or [use Contact Agent Button]).

Directions - From the A361 (North Devon Link Road) at Moortown Cross take the exit signposted towards Rose Ash, Ash Mill and Bishops Nympton and follow the road around to the right.

After approximately 800 yards turn left at Beaples Moor Cross signposted towards Meshaw and Witheridge. Continue to the next crossroads (Batsworthy Cross) and proceed straight across towards Meshaw and Witheridge.

After approximately 1.6 miles, at Venhay Cross turn right towards Bishops Nympton, continue for 900 yards and at Catkill Cross turn left towards Bishops Nympton. Follow this road for 700 yards and Bigbrook Barns will be found on the left.

Disclaimer - These particulars are a guide only and are not to be relied upon for any purpose.



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