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Freehold
Guide price
£1,150,000
Land for sale
Lot 3 - Cocksedge Farm, Carlton, Newmarket CB8Key Information
Local area information
Property location
Nearby amenities
- Burrough Green CofE Primary School 1.6 miles
- Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.5 miles
- Dullingham 3.7 miles
- Newmarket 6 miles
These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.
Features and description
- Freehold
Ringfenced block of productive Grade 2 arable land extending to 116.49 acres.
Additional land is available as part of lot 1 and lot 2.
Introduction
Cocksedge Farm is being offered for sale for the first time in almost 70 years and provides an opportunity to purchase a mixed-use residential farm on the South Cambs/Suffolk border, rarely available in this location. The property is contained within a ring-fenced block and is situated in a quiet rural location with superb views over open countryside.
Property
The property is being offered for sale as a whole or in the following Lots:
•Lot 1: Cocksedge Farmhouse, a range of traditional and modern farm buildings and 4 principal grassland field enclosures, extending to 18.31 acres (7.41 ha).
•Lot 2: Meadow extending to 5.64 acres (2.28 ha).
•Lot 3: 116.49 acres (47.14 ha) of prime Grade 2 arable land.
Location
Cocksedge Farm is located 4.1 miles north of Haverhill, 6.3 miles south of Newmarket and 10.4 miles east of Cambridge city. The farm is situated on one of the highest points in Cambridgeshire and therefore benefits from outstanding views.
The A11 (4.9 miles) provides a direct link to the M11 leading to London (40 miles) as well as the A14 which provides links to the east and west of the country.
The closest train station is located at Dullingham (4.1 miles) which offers a railway connection to central London (via Cambridge), with a journey time of approximately 90 minutes.
Land
Lot 3 – Arable Land
Extending to 116.49 acres (47.14 ha), the arable land is divided into 4 primary fields, the entirety of which benefits from Grade 2 soils, comprising Soilscape 18 and Soilscape 9, loamy and clayey soils.
The arable land is currently farmed on a contract basis with a traditional cropping rotation. The fencing, ditches and tracks and are in good order and well-maintained.
Method Of Sale
For sale by private treaty as a whole or in up to 3 lots.
Tenure And Possession
Vacant possession to be granted following the 2024 harvest.
Environmental Schemes
The Property is not entered into any Environmental Schemes.
Basic Payment Scheme
The land is registered on the Rural Land Register and land parcels will be transferred to the purchaser(s) on completion of the sale subject to the purchaser(s) providing appropriate rpa business details.
The outgoing tenant will retain the historic delinked payments.
Planning
Alternative uses or future development of the Property will be subject to achieving the necessary planning consents.
Ingoing Valuation
There will be no ingoing valuation and the purchaser(s) shall not claim for dilapidations, if any, in relation to the Property.
The arable land will be left in stubble with straw either baled and removed, or chopped and spread.
Drainage
The arable land and pasture is under-drained, with drainage plans available in the Data Room.
Data Room
Please contact Simon Gooderham or Jack French of Cheffins to gain access to the data room.
Solicitors
Roythornes
Claire Hindmarsh
Services
No services are connected to the arable land.
Wayleaves, Easements, Covenants And Rights Of Way
The Property is to be sold subject to, and with the benefit of, all existing wayleaves, easements, covenants and rights of way, whether or not disclosed.
There is a public footpath across the arable land.
Plans, Areas And Schedules
Plans attached to these particulars are based on the Ordnance Survey and are for identification purposes only.
Health And Safety
All viewings are carried out at the sole risk of the viewer and neither the selling agents nor the Vendor take responsibility.
Vat
Any guide prices quoted or discussed are exclusive of VAT. In the event that the sale of the Property becomes a chargeable supply for the purposes of VAT, such tax will be payable (or become payable by the purchaser) in addition to the purchase price.
Boundaries
The Vendors and Vendors' agents will do their best to specify the ownership of any boundary hedges, fences and ditches but will not be bound to determine these. The Property is available for inspection and the purchaser(s) will be deemed to have satisfied themselves as to the ownership and location of boundaries.
Sporting, Timber And Mineral Rights
To be included in the sale insofar as they are owned.
Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire District Council, South Cambridgeshire Hall, Cambourne Business Park, Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6EA
Viewings
Viewings are to be by appointment only, arranged through the joint selling agents.
Please contact Simon Gooderham or Jack French for further information. Contact details can be found in the brochure.
Directions
Cocksedge Farmhouse and Farm Buildings - Travelling north-east along Carlton Green Road towards Carlton: Upon reaching the War Memorial in the centre of the village, turn left onto Church Road. Continue ahead for 125 yards, where Church Road adjoins the gravel farm track to Cocksedge Farm.
What3Words
Lot 1: ///switch.petulant.froze
Lot 2: ///coil.meals.advising
Lot 3: ///motels.brain.villager
Additional land is available as part of lot 1 and lot 2.
Introduction
Cocksedge Farm is being offered for sale for the first time in almost 70 years and provides an opportunity to purchase a mixed-use residential farm on the South Cambs/Suffolk border, rarely available in this location. The property is contained within a ring-fenced block and is situated in a quiet rural location with superb views over open countryside.
Property
The property is being offered for sale as a whole or in the following Lots:
•Lot 1: Cocksedge Farmhouse, a range of traditional and modern farm buildings and 4 principal grassland field enclosures, extending to 18.31 acres (7.41 ha).
•Lot 2: Meadow extending to 5.64 acres (2.28 ha).
•Lot 3: 116.49 acres (47.14 ha) of prime Grade 2 arable land.
Location
Cocksedge Farm is located 4.1 miles north of Haverhill, 6.3 miles south of Newmarket and 10.4 miles east of Cambridge city. The farm is situated on one of the highest points in Cambridgeshire and therefore benefits from outstanding views.
The A11 (4.9 miles) provides a direct link to the M11 leading to London (40 miles) as well as the A14 which provides links to the east and west of the country.
The closest train station is located at Dullingham (4.1 miles) which offers a railway connection to central London (via Cambridge), with a journey time of approximately 90 minutes.
Land
Lot 3 – Arable Land
Extending to 116.49 acres (47.14 ha), the arable land is divided into 4 primary fields, the entirety of which benefits from Grade 2 soils, comprising Soilscape 18 and Soilscape 9, loamy and clayey soils.
The arable land is currently farmed on a contract basis with a traditional cropping rotation. The fencing, ditches and tracks and are in good order and well-maintained.
Method Of Sale
For sale by private treaty as a whole or in up to 3 lots.
Tenure And Possession
Vacant possession to be granted following the 2024 harvest.
Environmental Schemes
The Property is not entered into any Environmental Schemes.
Basic Payment Scheme
The land is registered on the Rural Land Register and land parcels will be transferred to the purchaser(s) on completion of the sale subject to the purchaser(s) providing appropriate rpa business details.
The outgoing tenant will retain the historic delinked payments.
Planning
Alternative uses or future development of the Property will be subject to achieving the necessary planning consents.
Ingoing Valuation
There will be no ingoing valuation and the purchaser(s) shall not claim for dilapidations, if any, in relation to the Property.
The arable land will be left in stubble with straw either baled and removed, or chopped and spread.
Drainage
The arable land and pasture is under-drained, with drainage plans available in the Data Room.
Data Room
Please contact Simon Gooderham or Jack French of Cheffins to gain access to the data room.
Solicitors
Roythornes
Claire Hindmarsh
Services
No services are connected to the arable land.
Wayleaves, Easements, Covenants And Rights Of Way
The Property is to be sold subject to, and with the benefit of, all existing wayleaves, easements, covenants and rights of way, whether or not disclosed.
There is a public footpath across the arable land.
Plans, Areas And Schedules
Plans attached to these particulars are based on the Ordnance Survey and are for identification purposes only.
Health And Safety
All viewings are carried out at the sole risk of the viewer and neither the selling agents nor the Vendor take responsibility.
Vat
Any guide prices quoted or discussed are exclusive of VAT. In the event that the sale of the Property becomes a chargeable supply for the purposes of VAT, such tax will be payable (or become payable by the purchaser) in addition to the purchase price.
Boundaries
The Vendors and Vendors' agents will do their best to specify the ownership of any boundary hedges, fences and ditches but will not be bound to determine these. The Property is available for inspection and the purchaser(s) will be deemed to have satisfied themselves as to the ownership and location of boundaries.
Sporting, Timber And Mineral Rights
To be included in the sale insofar as they are owned.
Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire District Council, South Cambridgeshire Hall, Cambourne Business Park, Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6EA
Viewings
Viewings are to be by appointment only, arranged through the joint selling agents.
Please contact Simon Gooderham or Jack French for further information. Contact details can be found in the brochure.
Directions
Cocksedge Farmhouse and Farm Buildings - Travelling north-east along Carlton Green Road towards Carlton: Upon reaching the War Memorial in the centre of the village, turn left onto Church Road. Continue ahead for 125 yards, where Church Road adjoins the gravel farm track to Cocksedge Farm.
What3Words
Lot 1: ///switch.petulant.froze
Lot 2: ///coil.meals.advising
Lot 3: ///motels.brain.villager
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