land with buildings for sale in South Somercotes, Lincolnshire

South Somercotes is a popular village on the Lincolnshire Coast. The village is located centrally between Mablethorpe being 11 miles to the south and Cleethorpes 15 miles to the north. In close proximity is North Somercotes offering a range of coastal amenities and attractions, including public houses and various eateries, as well as convenience stores and a post office. There is also a local primary school and local secondary school, the property is in the catchment area for Louth grammar school.

The property is offered for sale as a whole or in two separate lots.

Lot 1: 3-Bedroom Detached Dormer Bungalow (Casa-Mia) with gardens, pond and land extending to 7.92 Acres (sts)
Guide Price: £525,000

Lot 2: Range of Outbuildings including traditional and modern with land extending to 9.77 Acres (sts)
Guide Price: £295,000

The buildings comprise a range of traditional farm buildings being single storey (795 sqft) and two storey (350 sqft) outbuildings and cart shed as well as a newly constructed stable block (1650 sqft) benefitting from water and electricity connections.

Planning Permission was granted 16/02/2024 (East Lindsey District Council ref: N/162/02340/23) for conversion of, extension and alterations to existing barn and stables into a dwelling.

The Planning Permission states development is to be undertaken in accordance with drawings, No. 55523-01 and No. 55523-02 included for identification purposes in these particulars of sale.

The existing outbuildings are situated such they will offer garden and grounds to the proposed new dwelling, leading onto the land extending to the rear. The property benefits from a separate access off the main highway.

The Land offered with Lot 2 extends to approximately 9.77 Acres (sts). It is Permanent Pasture with areas of wetland and is being managed as part of an existing Stewardship Agreement (see details below).

Mains electricity and water are connected to the property – however this is a connection with Lot 1 (Casa Mia). If there are separate buyers of the two Lots – the purchaser of Lot 2 would be expected to install a separate meter for both water and electricity.

Drainage is to a private system (Tricel, 2016), having recently been installed this is expected to meet current regulations.

The Land at the property is subject to an Entry Level/Higher Level Environmental Stewardship Scheme (ref: AG00305940). The Agreement generates an annual in come of £2,600.
A range of land management options have been used including:-
HK7 – Restoration of species rich in semi-natural grassland
HK18 – Haymaking supplement
HK11 – Restoration of wet grassland for breeding waders

The agreement was originally a 10-year agreement and is currently on a rolling 1 year extension. Prospective purchasers have the option of having the Agreement transferred to them. If a transfer is made an annual payment would be made by the RPA for carrying out the agreement management options on the land.

The land is also registered for the Basic Payment Scheme and BPS was claimed in 2023.

Additional land opposite the subject property, extending to approximately 3.30 Acres (1.30 hectares), is available by separate negotiation.

The property is offered for sale subject to all existing rights, including rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and electricity suppliers and other rights easements, quasi-easements and all wayleaves whether referred to in these particulars or not.

The buyer(s) shall be deemed to have full knowledge of all boundaries and neither the seller nor the selling agent will be responsible for defining the boundaries or their ownership.

Prospective purchaser(s) will be responsible for the construction of the boundary between Lot 1 and Lot 2 (where applicable).

Casa Mia is in Council Tax Band A. The annual charge for the year is £1,407.15 pa, payable to East Lindsey District Council.

General Drainage Charges are payable to Lindsey Marsh Drainage Board, in the sum of £191.62 pa.

The property is offered for sale by Private Treaty as a whole or in two lots.

The property is Freehold and will be sold with Vacant Possession.

Prospective buyers will be required to provide the necessary identification for the purposes of the anti-money laundering regulations.

Viewing is strictly by appointment via the selling Agent, Perkins George Mawer & Co.
T; 01673 843011