Barkston, Nr Grantham

Location
The land lies to the east of Barkston with access directly onto Minnett's Hill which forms the southern boundary.

Description
The land comprises a single enclosure of productive arable land being level well drained and of a convenient size and shape for modern agricultural practises and machinery.

The land was classified by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries & Food as being Grade 2/3. The soils have been identified by the Soil Survey of England as being of the Banbury Series being a well drained, brashy, fine and course, loamy soil suited to the production of winter cereals, oilseed rape and sugar beet.

Access
Access is obtained from Minnett's Hill which forms the southern boundary.

Tenure
The land is freehold with vacant possession upon completion.

Schedule
A schedule of the land can be obtained from the Grantham office.

Boundaries
The land being sold forms part of a larger field and the vendor will arrange for demarcation posts to be erected on this boundary after 2022 harvest along the line A to B as the attached plan.

Basic Payment Scheme
The occupiers of the land will submit a claim and retain the income under the Basic Payment Scheme for 2022.

The purchasers will enter into an undertaking to honour the Cross Compliance requirements of the outgoers Basic Payment Scheme from the date of completion through to 31st December 2022.

The purchase price will include the transfer of 14.17 entitlements.

Plans and Areas
The plans attached to these details are provided in good faith and are for illustrative purposes only.

Sporting and Minerals
All sporting and mineral rights where owned are included in the sale.

Environmental Stewardship
The land has not been entered into any Environmental or Stewardship Scheme.

Tenantright
The vendor will not be charging for the residual values of any fertilisers and neither will the purchaser be charging for any dilapidations.

Drainage Charge
A general drainage charge is payable to the Environment Agency which for the period from the 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2022 was at £2.79 per ha.

Viewing
Viewing may be undertaken on foot at any reasonable time of day during daylight hours by persons in possession of these sale particulars.

We remind those inspecting the land that it is part of a working farm and there is the possibility that agricultural machinery will be at work and crop protection products applied to the land.

Guide Price
The Guide Price is £275,000.

VAT
In the event that any part of the land is subject to VAT this will be payable by the purchaser, in addition, to the purchase price.

Offers
All offers should be made on the attached form and be returned to the agents office as set out below and no later than 12 Noon on Friday, 22nd July 2022.

The vendor is not bound to accept the highest or any tender.

PLEASE MARK ENVELOPE IN TOP LEFT HAND CORNER "BARKSTON".

If you wish to ensure we have received your offer we suggest you write your initials on the back of the envelope.

Agent

Mr Geoffrey Bishop
Escritt Barrell Golding
is a trading name of R Longstaff & Co.
24 St. Peter's Hill
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 6QF
Tel No.:
Mobile No.:
E-Mail: Geoffrey.


Vendors Solicitor

Mr Peter Sutherland
Larken & Co.
10 Lombard Street
Newark
Notts.
NG24 1XE
Tel No.:
E-Mail: peter.