Somerset

Valley View Farm, Batcombe

Guide price - £2,000,000

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Batcombe , Nr Bruton
Holcombe Hill, Somerset, BA4 6AJ

An exciting opportunity to develop a range of tradition and modern former agricultural buildings into an architecturally designed contemporary home in a private and secluded rural location close to Bruton.

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In all about 30.72 acres (12.4 hectares)

Services

Mains electricity, private water and drainage
Oil fired central heating

The AreaBatcombe

Batcombe Park is nestled within some of Somersets most picturesque rolling countryside and the edge of the hugely desirable village of Batcombe.

The ever-popular town of Bruton is within easy reach and has a host of excellent restaurants such as the Michelin-starred Osip, as well as the Hauser and Wirth Gallery and Durslade Farm Shop. The Newt Hotel is within a 15-minute drive and even offers home a home delivery service.  Communications are excellent with the A303 providing convenient access to London and the Southwest.

Whilst the town of Castle Cary is only a few miles away and offers a wide range of day-to-day shopping including The Thoroughly Wild Meat Company Butcher and Somerset Wine Company. There is also a mainline train station to London Paddington.

One of Somersets premier credentials has to be its proximity to some of the finest schools which include primary and secondary state schools in Bruton and Frome. The well-regarded prep schools of Port Regis, Sandroyd, All Hallows and Hazlegrove are nearby, as are independent schools that include Sherborne, Kings Bruton, Bruton School for Girls, Bryanston, Milton Abbey, Millfield and Downside.

Valley View Farm, BatcombeAbout this home

An exciting opportunity to develop a range of tradition and modern former agricultural buildings into an architecturally designed contemporary home in a private and secluded rural location close to Bruton with just over 30 acres. In addition to this development there is a detached 5 bed bungalow and a series of agricultural buildings. In all about 30.72 acres (12.4 hectares).

A Class Q consent has been granted for a dwelling and now a full planning application has been submitted for the conversion of agricultural building to residential dwellinghouse, conversion of agricultural building to ancillary accommodation, conversion and minor works to redundant agricultural buildings to form incidental outbuildings (garaging, garden store, home office and utility), extension of the approved residential curtilage and formation of new access track to link existing access provision to an existing residential entrance. Application ref: 2023/2342/FUL | Re-application following approval of 2021/2806/PAA).

Further details available from the selling agent.

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Ian Daniels

Ian is a highly experienced prime country house specialist, having worked in the Cotswolds and Wiltshire for a number of years for Butler Sherborn and Strutt & Parker. Ian grew up and was educated in Wiltshire before moving to the Cotswolds in 2004 after a career as an Officer in the British Army. Ian prides himself on being able to adapt to the challenges every sale poses.