Land for sale in South Brent TQ10

Directions
From the village of South Brent, turn right onto Station Road. Proceed north over the railway bridge for approximately 150 yards and turn left onto Station Approach. Proceed for 200 yards, follow the road right onto Vicarage Road and continue for approximately 300 yards. Bare right at Oakhill junction signposted Lutton, following this road for approximately 100 yards. Turn right and the field gate access is on the right.

What3Words Location – adults.risen.chess
Grid reference: SX69846080

situation
The field at Underhill is situated approximately 0.5 miles to the north of South Brent within the South Hams Area of South Devon as well as Dartmoor National Park.

The nearby city of Plymouth is approximately 17 miles to the southwest while the A38 dual carriageway expressway, connecting to the M5 motorway and national road network, is situated approximately 2 miles to the south east with access via Marley Head.

Description
Extending in all to approximately 2.83 acres (1.14 hectares), as outlined in red on the site plan. The land is currently all down to permanent pasture and has been used in the past for livestock grazing purposes and most of the perimeters are stock fenced.

The field at Underhill benefits from a wooden field shelter which extends to approximately 20 square metres (215 square feet). The building is of an older and basic timber frame construction with timber cladding sides under a corrugated iron roof, on an earth floor.

The land is predominantly of a gentle south facing gradient and would be very suitable for a variety of uses including grazing, recreation/ amenity, or alternative uses, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents.

Access
The land is accessed through a single vehicular width gateway in the north-eastern corner of the land off the council-maintained highway, as marked by the letter ‘G’ on the site plan.

Services
The field at Underhill benefits from a natural water supply in the form of a stream.

Tenure
The land is being offered on a freehold basis with vacant possession being available on legal completion.

Public rights of way
There is a public right of way (prow South Brent Footpath 9) which runs along the northern boundary of the field and the approximate route is outlined in purple on the site plan.

Sporting and mineral rights
The sporting and mineral rights are included in the sale, as far as are known.

Environmental stewardship
The land is not subject to any Environmental or Countryside Stewardship agreements.

Wayleaves and easements
The land is sold subject to any Wayleave and Easements agreements.

Method of sale
The field at Underhill is offered for sale by Formal Tender (unless sold prior).The deadline date for the submission of tenders Tuesday 17th September 2024 at 12 noon and all tenders must be submitted to 62 Fore Street, Kingsbridge in an envelope clearly marked ‘Field at Underhill’.

Buyers who wish to submit a tender will be required to sign a legal contract, available from the solicitor acting for the seller and provide a deposit equivalent to 10% of their offer price as their tender. If either of these two component parts are not submitted, their tender risks being declined.

Moreover, the successful purchaser will be liable to pay the sum of £1,500 + VAT as an administration fee in addition to their tender.

A tender which is accepted by the seller will be treated as a binding contract and immediately constitutes an exchange of contracts. Legal completion and payment of the balance of the purchase price will follow approximately 28 days later, or in the time frame as set out in the legal pack.

The seller does not undertake to accept the highest or any of the offers and the seller reserves the right to withdraw, alter or amend the way in which the land is offered for sale.

Legal pack
A copy of the legal pack for the land may be obtained from the seller’s solicitors, Windeatts of 48 Fore Street, Kingsbridge. Attention: Richard Wing Tel: Or e-mail .

Guide price
£50,000

local authority
South Hams District Council, Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5NE. Tel:

health & safety
Any prospective purchasers of whom would like to view the land do so at their own risk. The vendors nor their selling agent accept any responsibility in any incident or accident that may happen.

Viewing
Strictly by appointment with the Sole Agents, Luscombe Maye of 62 Fore Street, Kingsbridge TQ7 1PP Telephone for details.