A single parcel of fertile arable fenland extending to 45.38 acres (18.32 hectares), or thereabouts, with good access.
Ely Office: +44 (0)1353 662405
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LOCATION
The land is situated in West Fen, Ely between the City of Ely and the village of Coveney.
DESCRIPTION
A single parcel of fertile arable fenland extending to 45.38 acres (18.32 hectares), or thereabouts, with good access as shown, for identification purposes only, on the attached plan.
TENURE
The land is offered for sale freehold with vacant possession available upon completion. It is anticipated that contracts will be exchanged within 28 days of acceptance of offer with completion to take place thereafter.The land is offered for sale freehold with vacant possession available upon completion. It is anticipated that contracts will be exchanged within 28 days of acceptance of offer with completion to take place thereafter.
METHOD OF SALE
The land is being offered for sale by private treaty as a whole.
TENANT-RIGHT
All items of tenant-right are included within the sale. The purchaser(s) will not be entitled to claim for dilapidations (if any).
SPORTING & MINERAL RIGHTS
The sporting, mineral and timber rights are included in the sale, in so far as they are owned by the vendor.
WATER ABSTACTION LICENSE
The land has the benefit of a composite water abstraction licence for spray irrigation purposes and will therefore be apportioned on a pro-rata basis across the total licenced area. The purchaser will be responsible for all costs incurred in the transfer of the licence and no warranty or guarantees are given. Further details are available upon request.
CONTRACTS
No quotas or contracts are available with the land.
SINGLE FARM PAYMENT SCHEME
The vendor has established entitlements under the Single Payment Scheme and will transfer, insofar as it is able, an appropriate allocation of entitlements to the purchaser at the earliest opportunity after completion. Such entitlements may include Set Aside Entitlements and/or Ordinary Entitlements but will specifically exclude any FVP Authorisations. No warranty or guarantee is given to the transfer of Entitlements and will be subject to the approval of DEFRA/RPA. All payments for the 2005/2006 cropping year will be retained by the vendor.
The allocation of Entitlements will be based on National Grid field areas as agreed with the Rural Payments Agency, as opposed to Ordnance Survey field areas as adopted in these sales particulars.
WAYLEAVES, EASEMENTS, COVENANTS AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY
The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all wayleaves, easements and rights-of-way, as existing.
VIEWING
Direct to the land during normal office hours when in possession of these sales particulars.
PRICE
Offers are invited for the freehold.
CONTACT
Cheffins, 25, Market Place, Ely, Cambridgeshire. CB7 4NP
Telephone (01353) 662405
Fax: (01353) 666339
Reference: PLA/CJP
MISREPRESENTATIONS
PARTICULARS OF SALE
45.28 acres
(18.32 hectares)
West Fen Road,
Coveney,
Ely,
Cambridgeshire
A single enclosure of peat fenland classified as Grade 1 upon the Agricultural Land Classification Map of England and Wales suitable for the growing of all types of crops to include roots. The land is shown, for identification purposes only, in blue on the plan attached.
The land has been comprehensively underdrained, where required. Access to the land is available by private roadway direct from West Fen Road.
SCHEDULE| Cropping | ||||||
| N.G. No. | O.S. No. | Hectares | Acres | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6024 4224 |
9.29 | 22.96 | Sugar Beet | Potatoes | Fallow |
| 4921 | 1500 2300 |
9.03 ---- 18.32 |
22.32 ---- 45.28 |
Onions | Potatoes | Fallow |
OUTGOINGS
Drainage rates payable to Littleport & Downham Internal Drainage Board, as assessed. To be apportioned upon completion.