Farm land for sale
Key information
Features and description
- Tenure: Freehold
- Arable Land and Grassland
- Farmed with crop rotataion
- Roadside frontage
- One of 5 lots
- Extends to 29.06 Acres
An arable and permanent grassland plot on the urban fringe at Barlow, Blaydon extending 11.76 Ha (26.06 Ac). This is one of 5 lots.
LOCATION & SITUATION
Access to lot 4 comes from Garesfield Lane
The mixed farming operation and traditional cropping rotation at South Farm has meant that the entire farm has benefited from regular farmyard manure applications.
Lot 4 is to the North, accessed direct off Garesfield Lane and comprises of 3 arable fields extending to 11.76 Ha (29.06 Ac). This used to be part of the original Stampley Moss Farm. The land is currently subject to a development option with Places for People. Further details of this option are available on request from the vendors agent.
The lotting allows purchasers who wish to purchase land to be utilised outside of agriculture the opportunity to do so. All lots have roadside access.
COUNTRYSIDE STEWARDSHIP
The land at South Farm is not currently entered into any Countryside Stewardship Scheme or a Sustainable Farming Incentive Scheme. This presents purchasers the opportunity to build their own scheme should they so wish. The land presents excellent opportunities through the subsidy schemes for income generation alongside traditional farming practice. With its proximity to Newcastle the land at South Farm is an excellent opportunity for any developers looking for land needed for biodiversity net gain or other natural capital projects.
PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY
There are public footpath’s located on the land offered for sale. Full details can be found on the Gateshead Council Definitive map.
MINERAL, TIMBER AND SPORTING RIGHTS
All standing and fallen timber will be included within the sale. The sporting rights are included within the sale. Mineral rights are exempt and retained by a third party.
EASEMENTS AND WAYLEAVES
The land is sold subject to and with the benefit of all rights of way, water, drainage, watercourses, light and other easements, quasi or reputed easements and rights of adjoining owners (if any) effecting the same and all matters registrable by any competent authority pursuant to statue.
DEVELOPMENT OPTION
Lot 4 is subject to an Option Agreement between the seller and Places for People. The Option is for an initial term of 6 years from 2024. Full details are available from the selling agent.
OVERAGE PROVISION
LOT 4 is subject to an option agreement with Place for People, the vendor will add an overage provision on the land for 25% of any uplift in value from agriculture or equestrian use because of any planning permission for a period of 25 years. LOT 5 - Field 8822, has a small section bound by a restrictive covenant that states it must be used for agriculture only.
For further details on the above please speak to the selling agent.
SOUTH FARM CROPPING
The land has been farmed using a traditional cropping rotation over the years, as part of a mixed farming enterprise. The land has benefited from regular farmyard manure applications. The cropping schedule is shown as a graphic and in the downloadable brochure.
VIEWINGS
Potential purchasers are requested to register their interest at an early stage with the selling agents.
Viewing strictly by prior appointment only.
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