Land to let in Hill Lane, Bognor Regis PO22

A rare opportunity to rent a horticultural holding extending to approximately 7.27 acres (2.94 hectares) with 36,721 sq. Ft of glasshouses.

Background:

Barnham Nursery is a productive holding belonging to West Sussex County Council which is being offered to let by informal tender. The holding is located to the south of the village of Barham on the Chichester Plains, an area characterised by good quality land and a high number of horticultural holdings. Barnham is a large village serving a busy residential community.

Description:

The property comprises approximately 36,721 sq. Ft of glasshouses, several general purpose storage buildings, poly tunnel frames, hard standing and permanent pasture, all on Grade II agricultural land.

The property has not been managed for several months and various items of equipment have been left on site. West Sussex County Council are looking for a tenant to take the property on as seen at the viewing and bring it back into a proper condition. The items left on site can be kept or disposed of as the tenant sees fit.

West Sussex County Council are looking for a tenant who is prepared to dismantle and remove from the property some dilapidated glasshouses over the term of the tenancy.

Services:

Mains water, gas and electricity are connected to the property.

Access:

The property is accessed directly from Hill Lane, Barnham.

Local Authority:

Arun District Council.

Tenancy:

The holding will be let on a Farm Business Tenancy Agreement and is available immediately for a term of 9 years.

Viewing:

Strictly by confirmed appointment by the landlords agent, Strutt and Parker. Please contact Tom Carroll on or Lucy Anderson on or email tom.

Viewings will take place on specified viewing days and the property is not to be viewed without the landlords agent present.

Health and Safety:

Given the potential hazards associated with rural property, we ask you to be vigilant while on the inspection for your own personal safety.

Tender Process:

Tenders are invited from applicants to lease the whole holding.

Completed tenders should be sent by 6pm on Monday 30th September 2024. The landowner is not obliged to accept the highest or indeed any bid.

Applicants are invited to contact Strutt and Parker to arrange a viewing and obtain a tender form.