Auchenhill Farm. Colvend Dalbeattie Dumfries & Galloway

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1 Auchenhill Farm Colvend Dalbeattie Dumfries & Galloway

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3 Auchenhill Farm Colvend Dalbeattie Dumfries & Galloway An attractive stock farm with a holiday letting portfolio with equestrian potential close to the Solway coastline. Lot 1: Auchenhill Farm (About Acres) A farmhouse with 2 reception rooms and 3 bedrooms. A U-shaped courtyard containing three further cottages (2 bedrooms, 2 bedrooms and 1 bedroom) Two pine holiday cabins (2 bedrooms each) used as holiday lets providing an attractive income. A range of traditional and modern farm buildings with accommodation for 100 cattle. Land consisting acres pasture, 1.10 acres rough grazing and 1.25 acres woodland. Lot 2: Land at Auchenhill (About Acres) A ring-fenced block of pasture, rough grazing and woodland. Land consisting of acres pasture, 8.02 acres rough grazing and 4.24 acres woodland. Loch frontage. About Acres (33.78 Ha) For sale as a whole Dalbeattie 4 miles Castle Douglas 10 miles Dumfries 18 miles Carlisle 54 miles (All distances are approximate) These particulars are intended only as a guide and must not be relied upon as statements of fact. Your attention is drawn to the Important Notice on the last page of the text.

4 Situation Auchenhill Farm is situated about a mile to the northwest of Colvend close to the spectacular Solway Firth coastline. Colvend has a local shop, café, primary school, local produce market and golf course. There is also the Clonyard Hotel ½ mile away. The popular coastal village of Kippford (2 miles) has a pub, craft shop and two hotels. The town of Dalbeattie is 4 miles to the north and has a wider range of services including supermarkets, secondary schooling, hotels, doctor s surgery, veterinary practice, museum and several restaurants. Dumfries is half an hour s drive and has a hospital, University and a train station with connections to Carlisle giving access to London (4 hours) and Glasgow (1 hour). Dumfries & Galloway is an area of contrasting landscapes ranging from the stunning tops of the Southern Upland hills to the sandy coastline of the Solway Firth. The county has plenty of recreational activities to offer including hill and coastal walking, mountain biking, a myriad of forestry tracks and excellent hacking for riders. There are also over 30 golf courses across the region including the Solway links course at Southerness. Some of the finest beaches in Scotland are found along the Solway Coast. The area is a mecca for sailing with the Solway Yacht Club based at Kippford. Salmon fishing can rented on the River Nith whilst both pheasant shooting and stalking can rented on a number of nearby estates. Farming needs are well catered for in the area with a number of agricultural suppliers and livestock markets held regularly at Castle Douglas (10 miles), Dumfries (18 miles), Lockerbie (32 miles), Longtown (48 miles) and Carlisle (54 miles). Description Auchenhill is a stock farm with holiday cottage portfolio extending to about 83 acres in total. The farm includes a 3 bedroom farmhouse and three further cottages. There are two pine holiday cabins providing an additional income. The farm is served by a range of traditional and modern farm building with accommodation capacity for about 100 cattle. The land consists of acres pasture, 9.12 acres rough grazing, 5.49 acres woodland and 3.91 acres miscellaneous. The northern boundary marches onto Duff s Loch. There are opportunities for roe deer stalking and rough shooting around the woodland areas. Auchenhill Farm provides great flexibility to a buyer with its current farming operation and income stream from two holiday cabins.

5 There is an opportunity to adapt the current farm buildings for equestrian purposes and also to increase the holiday letting business with further log cabins and glamping facilities. The farm is offered for sale in 2 lots as follows: Lot 1: Auchenhill Farm (About Acres) Auchenhill Farmhouse The farmhouse is accessed via a hardcore driveway which terminates in a private parking area to the side. Constructed of harled stone, painted white beneath a pitched slate roof, the single storey accommodation is as follows: Ground floor: Hall, sun room, sitting room (with wood burner), shower room, bedroom, bedroom, bedroom, galley kitchen, boiler room/boot room. There is an attic bedroom. There is a garden area to the front of the farmhouse laid to lawn. Auchenhill Farm, Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway DGS 4QW Approximate Gross Internal Floor Area 1,819 sq. ft. (169.0 sq. m) Auchenhill Farmhouse Approximate Gross Internal Floor Area 1,399 sq. ft. (130.0 sq. m) Moyle View McClumpha s Cottage Galalec View This plan is for guidance only and must not be relied upon as a statement of fact. Attention is drawn to the Important Notice on the last page of the text of the Particulars

6 Farm Cottages Attached to the rear of the farmhouse, there are three farm cottages in a u-shape formation with single storey accommodation as follows: Moyle View: sitting room, kitchen, two bedrooms and bathroom. Galalec View: sitting room, kitchen, two bedrooms and bathroom. McClumpha s Cottage: kitchen with sitting room (with wood burner), shower room and bedroom. There is a shared front garden. There is a central courtyard for shared parking. Holiday Lodges Immediately to the west of the courtyard of cottages, there are two pine holiday cabins, each surrounded by some mature woodland providing privacy. Each cabin (Auchenhill Lodge and Forest Lodge) are of pine log construction and have the following accommodation: Two bedrooms, kitchen with sitting room, shower room and linen cupboard. The lodges are let through Scottish Cottages for up to 592 per week.

7 Farm Buildings Auchenhill is served by a range of traditional and modern farm buildings as follows: Workshop: Brick construction, timber frame, with concrete floor beneath a corrugated roof (6.18m x 3.01m). Pole Barn: 3-bays, timber frame with corrugated roof (9.68m x 12.47m). Includes cattle handling facilities with run and crush. Lean-to Pole Barn: Timber frame, beneath a corrugated roof (8.84m x 5.36m). Cattle Court: 3-bays, steel portal frame, block walls, concrete floor beneath a corrugated roof (18m x 12m). GP Shed: 5-bays, timber frame, block walls and yorkshire boarding beneath a corrugated roof (25m x 12m). Cattle Court: 5-bays, timber frame, concrete panel walls, with concrete floor, corrugated roof and side feed passage (30m x 15m). Cattle Court: 4-bays, steel portal frame, concrete panel walls, central feed passage and corrugated roof (18m x 10m). Tool Shed: Brick construction beneath a corrugated roof (5.2m x 2.8m). The Land The land within Lot 1 extends to acres in total and consists of acres pasture, 1.10 acres rough grazing, 1.25 acres woodland and 3.91 acres roads/buildings/ miscellaneous ground. There are five main fields each of which have stock proof fencing and access to field troughs from a mains water supply.

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9 Lot 2: Land at Auchenhill (About Acres) Situated to the north of the main road (A710), Lot 2 consists of a ring-fenced block of land extending to acres in total. It consists of acres pasture, 8.02 acres rough grazing and 4.24 acres woodland. Sporting With the variety of terrain, there is some opportunities for rough shooting and roe deer stalking. Trout fishing is available on Duff s Loch. Acreage Schedule Lot No Field No Pasture Rough Woodland Other Total Grazing Misc Sub-Total Sub-Total Whole TOTAL Directions From Dalbeattie take the A710 south signposted for the Solway Coast. Continue for 3½ miles and after the Kippford Holiday Park, the entrance to Auchenhill is located on your right.

10 Residential Schedule Property Occupancy Services Council Tax EPC rating Auchenhill Farmhouse Owner Occupied Mains electricity, mains water, private drainage, oil-fired central heating. C D Moyle View Short Assured Tenancy Mains electricity, mains water, private drainage, oil-fired central heating B C Galalec View Owner Occupied Mains electricity, mains water, private drainage, oil-fired central heating B D McClumpha s Cottage Short Assured Tenancy Mains electricity, mains water, private drainage, night storage heating A E Auchenhill Lodge Holiday let Mains electricity, mains water, private drainage, gas heating - - Forest Lodge Holiday let Mains electricity, mains water, private drainage, gas heating - - Agri-environmental Schemes All of the farm land is registered by Agricultural, Food and Rural Committee in Rural Payments and Inspections Directorate (AFRC-RPID) under the code 82/499/0032. The Seller currently holds region 1 entitlements and 4.68 region 2 entitlements. The 2015 payment amounted to 9,574. The entitlements are available at a separate and additional price. The farm falls within the Less Favoured Area Support Scheme and received a payment of 1,956 in Solicitors John Hendersons, 8 Bank Street, Dumfries, DG1 2NS Tel: iain.murray@johnhendersonandsons.co.uk Local Authority Dumfries & Galloway Council, Council Offices, English Street, Dumfries, DG1 2DD. Tel: contact@dumgal.gov.uk AFRC-RPID 161 Brooms Road, Dumfries, DG1 3ES. Tel: Entry Entry is available by arrangement with the seller. Sporting Rights The sporting rights over the whole farm are in-hand. Timber and Minerals All standing and fallen timber and the mineral rights are included in the sale insofar as they are owned. Rights of Access, Right of Servitude and Title Conditions The farm is sold subject to the following rights of access: There is a vehicular right of access over the main driveway (Lot 1) in favour of neighbouring landowners and Scottish Water. Health and Safety Given the hazards of a working farm we ask you to be as vigilant as possible when making your inspections, for your own personal safety. Viewing Strictly by appointment with the Selling Agents Knight Frank (tel ). Ingoing The purchaser of Auchenhill Farm (Lot 1), in addition to the purchase price, will be obliged to takewover and pay for at valuation to be agreed, the following: 1. All silage, hay, straw, fodder, farmyard manure and other produce at market value. 2. All oils, fertilisers, fuels, sprays, seeds and sundry at cost. Moveables The fitted carpets and curtains in each of the houses are included in the sale. Offers Offers should be submitted in Scottish legal form to the selling agents. Prospective purchasers are advised to register their interest in writing with the selling agents following inspection. Overseas Purchaser(s) Any offer(s) by a purchaser who is resident outwith the United Kingdom must be accompanied by a guarantee from a bank that is acceptable to the seller. Closing date A closing date for offers may be fixed and prospective purchasers are urged to note their interest formally to the selling agents. The seller reserves the right to conclude a bargain for the sale of any portions of the subjects of sale ahead of a notified closing date and will not be obliged to accept the highest or any offer for any part of the subjects of sale. Conditions of Sale 1. Title The subjects are sold under the conditions in the Title Deeds, rights of way (if any), water rights affecting the same, whether shown in the Title Deeds or not. They will be sold as possessed by the Seller and no warranty is given. 2. Deposit On conclusion of missives a deposit of 10 per cent of the purchase price will be paid with the balance due at the date of entry. This deposit will be non-returnable in the event of a purchaser failing to complete the sale for reasons not attributable to the Sellers or their agents.

11 Auchenhill Farm Duff's Loch Lot Acres Ha Lot Acres Ha Auchenhill Farm 11 This Plan is based upon the Ordnance Survey Map with the sanction of the Controller of H.M. Stationery Office. Crown Copyright reserved. (ES763454). This Plan is published for the convenience of Purchasers only. Its accuracy is not guaranteed and it is expressly excluded from any contract. NOT TO SCALE. Auchenhill Farmhouse Energy Efficiency Rating 4 Gallalec View Energy Efficiency Rating Moyle View Energy Efficiency Rating McClumpha s Cottage Energy Efficiency Rating Ordnance Survey Crown Copyright All rights reserved. Licence number Plotted Scale - 1: Queen Street Edinburgh, EH2 4NF edinburgh@knightfrank.com This Plan is based upon the Ordnance Survey Map with the sanction of the Controller of H.M. Stationery Office. Crown Copyright reserved. (ES763454). This Plan is published for the convenience of Purchasers only. Its accuracy is not guaranteed and it is expressly excluded from any contract. NOT TO SCALE. Produced by: Mapping and GIS Department Knight Frank LLP Ramsbury House, 22 High Street N Land Use: Pasture Arable Game Cover Date: Orchard Heathland Rocks / Boulders Drawn By: 22:06:16 TE Title Scale: A3 KnightFrank.co.uk Plan Ref: Important Notice 1. Particulars: These particulars are not an offer or contract, nor part of one. You should not rely on statements by Knight Frank LLP in the particulars or by word of mouth or in writing ( information ) as being factually accurate about the property, its condition or its value. Neither Knight Frank LLP nor any joint agent has any authority to make any representations about the property, and accordingly any information given is entirely without responsibility on the part of the agents, seller(s) or lessor(s). 2. Photos etc: The photographs show only certain parts of the property as they appeared at the time they were taken. Areas, measurements and distances given are approximate only. 3. Regulations etc: Any reference to alterations to, or use of, any part of the property does not mean that any necessary planning, building regulations or other consent has been obtained. A buyer or lessee must find out by inspection or in other ways that these matters have been properly dealt with and that all information is correct. 4. VAT: The VAT position relating to the property may change without notice. Viewing by appointment only. Particulars dated June Photographs dated June Knight Frank LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England with registered number OC Our registered office is 55 Baker Street, London, W1U 8AN, where you may look at a list of members names.

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