About this property
Key Features
Freehold with vacant possession
Suitable for Agricultural/Amenity Use
23.03 acres (9.32 ha) of arable and grassland
Description
An opportunity to purchase three parcels of arable land extending to 23.03 acres (9.32 hectares) situated in a rural location near the village of Witchford. The land is classified as Grade 2 on the Agricultural Land Classification Map and the Soil Survey of England & Wales classifies the soils as being mainly of the Hanslope soil association; a slowly permeable clay soil, suitable for winter cereals and some other arable crops.
The arable land has been cropped with Winter Wheat for the 2021 and 2022 harvest, fallow 2023 and triticale 2024.
The property is accessed over Old Fen Baulk Road, which is a public byway from the A142.
Tenure
Freehold with vacant possession
Location
The land is situated off Old Fen Baulk Road, approximately 0.75 miles north west of the village of Witchford. Witchford is situated some 3 miles west of the centre of the City of Ely, Cambridgeshire.
Grid Reference: TL490 795
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General Remarks & Stipulations
The land is sold subject to and with the benefit of any wayleaves, easements, covenants and rights-of-way that may exist. All sporting, mineral and timber rights are included in the sale so far as they are owned. Please refer to the Auction Legal Pack for details.
Basic Payments Scheme
The land is registered on the Rural Land Register with the Rural Payments Agency. The land is not included in any Rural Payment schemes.
Auctioneers Note
Drainage Rates - The land is subject to the Environment Agency General Drainage Charge.
Holdover will be granted to remove the growing crop until the 31st July 2024.
Lot Type
Land
Legal Packs
www.cheffins.co.uk/auctions/property-auctions or Simin Gough at Ward Gethin Archer, Market Place, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4QN
Viewing
Ely Rural Professional on 01353 654900
Important notes
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Fees: The guide price excludes any additional fees that the purchaser may incur, to include, but not limited to, Buyers Contract fee, Stamp Duty Land Tax, VAT, legal and search fees etc. Please refer to relevant Auction Legal Packs for details.�