Cutwell Farm. Tetbury, Gloucestershire

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1 Cutwell Farm Tetbury, Gloucestershire

2 Cutwell Farm Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8EB Tetbury ½ mile, Cirencester 11 miles, Stroud 10 miles, Bath 23 miles, M4 (Junction 17) 11 miles, M5 (Junction 14) 15 miles, Kemble Railway Station (London Paddington 80 minutes) 8 miles (all distances & times approximate) A beautifully located small farm, situated in an elevated position on the edge of the popular town of Tetbury, with views across the town and the adjoining Cotswold Hills Attractive period three bedroom farmhouse with versatile accommodation, two attached one bedroom cottages, gardens, a range of livestock buildings and free draining pastureland In all about acres (6.67 hectares) For sale by private treaty as a whole.

3 Situation Cutwell Farm is situated on the edge of Tetbury, overlooking the historic town and the Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin and St Mary Magdalene to the east, and over rolling Cotswold countryside to the west. The property is situated at the end of a no through lane. Tetbury is a fascinating market town with a good range of shopping facilities and is well known for it s numerous antique houses, specialist food providers and clothing retailers. The town has two primary schools. The area is renowned for it s excellent schools including those at Westonbirt, Stroud and Cheltenham. The major centres of Bath, Cheltenham and Swindon are all situated within easy motoring distance. Communications are excellent, with both the M4 and M5 motorways about 20 minutes travelling distance. Kemble Railway Station (8 miles) provides regular rail services to London (Paddington) of just over 1 hour.

4 The Property Cutwell Farmhouse: A period dwelling which is mainly constructed of natural stone elevations under slate covered roofs. The house, which was improved and extended during the 1980 s, contains numerous period features. The accommodation is flexible and the adjoining cottage known as The Nook could be incorporated into the farmhouse to provide extra living space. The accommodation: The property is approached over a no through road to a parking area adjacent to the house. The oak front door opens into a hallway with a hand crafted elm staircase leading to the first floor. The sitting room is a light and airy room with an open fireplace with Cotswold stone surround containing wood stores. There is a study, and beyond this is the dining room with shelving and an ornamental fireplace and window seat. The kitchen is a dual aspect room which contains an oil-fired Aga cooker, a separate oil fired central heating boiler and a range of units. Beyond the kitchen is a utility room with yard and rear doors and an adjoining cloakroom. On the first floor the master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom and the landing gives access to two further bedrooms and a family bathroom. There is potential to incorporate the accommodation in the adjoining cottage known as The Nook by making access on both the ground floor and the first floor. The Nook: An attractive small cottage attached to the eastern elevation of the farmhouse. The entrance door is adjacent to the front door to the farmhouse and opens into the sitting room with stairs to the first floor and a delightful inglenook fireplace with beam over. An inner lobby leads to the kitchen and to a ground floor shower room. On the first floor there is a dual aspect bedroom with an open fireplace with cast iron surround. Stable Cottage: This is attached to the western elevation of the farmhouse. The accommodation comprises a sitting room with views over the valley and stairs leading to the first floor, a small kitchen with range of units and on the first floor, a single bedroom with wardrobes and a bathroom. The

5 Stable Cottage Ground Floor The Nook Ground Floor Farmhouse Ground Floor Floor plans not to scale Stable Cottage First Floor Cutwell Farm EPC Farmhouse First Floor The Nook First Floor The Nook EPC Stable Cottage EPC Total Approx. Floor Areas: Farmhouse: 132.8m 2 (1430ft 2 ) Stable Cottage: 53.4m 2 (576ft 2 ) The Nook: 53.6m 2 (578ft 2 ) Total: 240m 2 (2583ft 2 ) Sellers obtained planning consent some years ago for the extension of Stable Cottage to form a much larger dwelling. However, this consent has now lapsed. Outside: There is a gravel parking area and a three bay garage to the rear of the house, adjacent to a paved courtyard. There are attractive gardens, partly walled, with trained fruit trees, a vegetable garden, greenhouse, summerhouse and a well with cast iron pump which is in working order.

6 The Farm Buildings: These are situated beyond the house and comprise a range of livestock and fodder barns, which could be utilised for a range of alternative purposes including stabling. The Land: The land is all in permanent pasture and is split into four field enclosures in an attractive setting. On the northern boundary there is a small Cotswold stone barn with a mono pitch roof. The land is free draining and ideally suited for grazing horses. It is bounded by a mix of Cotswold stone walls, hedges and post and wire fencing. Directions From Tetbury town centre, take the A4135 Dursley and Stroud road (New Church Street). After about 250 metres, turn left by the large copper beech tree, just before the former school. Continue down the hill, over the dry ford and take the turning immediately on the right. Cutwell Farm is situated at the top of the lane. Please Note These sale particulars have been prepared to provide a general description of the property. All plans are for identification purposes only and are not to scale. Appliances have not been checked. Services stated are assumed to be connected. We would advise that legal advice should be sought before committing to any purchase.

7 Property Information Viewing: Strictly by prior appointment through the joint Selling Agents, Moore Allen & Innocent LLP ( ) and Voyce Pullin ( ). Fixtures and Fittings: Those fixtures and fittings not mentioned in the sale particulars are not included in the sale. Services: The property is connected to mains water, electricity and drainage. The farmhouse has oil-fired central heating. Local Authorities: Gloucestershire County Council, Shire Hall, Gloucester, GL1 2TG. Tel: Cotswold District Council, Trinity Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1PX. Tel: Council Tax: Cutwell Farmhouse: Band F (charges : 2,229.21) Stable Cottage and The Nook: each in Band B (charges : 1,200.35) Town & Country Planning: Two public footpaths cross the property. The property lies within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Part of the property lies within the Tetbury Conservation Area. Basic Payment Scheme: The farmland is registered with entitlements under the Basic Payment Scheme. The registered entitlements may be transferred to the buyer at market value after completion, if required. Development Uplift: The property is being sold subject to a development uplift covenant over the farmland whereby the buyer will pay to the Seller 25% of any uplift in value attributable to any planning consent which may be granted for residential or commercial development on the sale of any part of the farmland during the 25 year period from completion. Further details are available from the Selling Agents. Tenure & Possession: The property is offered for sale by private treaty as a whole, with vacant possession on completion. The two cottages are currently let on Assured Shorthold Tenancies. Seller s Solicitors: Harrison Clark Rickerbys Solicitors, Thorpe House, 29 Broad Street, Hereford HR4 9AR. Tel: Ref: Mr M. Hayes.

8 33 Castle Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire GL7 1QD Telephone: Fax: mooreallen.co.uk Knights Farm, Shepperdine Road, Shepperdine, Oldbury on Severn, Bristol BS35 1RL Tel: voycepullin.co.uk