Cambridgeshire County Council - Farms Estate Red House Farm, March Farm to Let On a 5 Year Farm Business Tenancy January 2019
Red House Farm, March Red House Farm, March, Cambridgeshire is part of the Cambridgeshire County Council Farms Estate. This holding is to be relet from 11 October 2019 subject to possession being obtained from the outgoing Tenant. Outgoing Tenant: Mr P. Hayes Post Code: PE15 0AF 1. DESCRIPTION This holding comprises 67.631 hectares (167.12 acres) or thereabouts of predominantly silty clay loam soil on the western block of land and sil0er/ black soil on the eastern block together with bungalow, yard and buildings. The holding is situated approximately 2.5km west of March. (c) Landlord s buildings 1. Large general purpose building of block/ asbestos construc0on. Split into 2 sec0ons with two roller doors. (a) Land & Cropping (edged and hatched black on plan) OS No. Area (Ha) Acres Cropping 2017 Cropping 2018 Cropping 2019 8943 10.966 27.1 S Beet S Bar Peas 1642 7.758 19.17 WW S Beet WW 0710 6.004 14.84 WW S Beet WW 2609 5.149 12.72 WW S Beet WW 0599 0.166 0.41 - - - 7949 6.988 17.27 WW Pots WW 2. Pole Barn 3. Tradi0onal brick range. 0741 3.974 9.82 S Beet WW Peas 0722 0.527 1.3 - - - 7823 0.209 0.52 - - - 7817 0.74 0.18 - - - 9009 17.318 42.8 Peas WW S Beet 2377 4.532 11.2 Peas WW Pots 3309 3.966 9.8 S Beet WW Pots (b) Dwelling A detached bungalow comprising 3 bedrooms, porch, kitchen, living room, bathrooms, second separate WC and garage. 4. Tradi0onal brick building 5. Tradi0onal open fronted range The property has upvc windows throughout, cavity wall and lo8 insula0on together with an oil fuelled central hea0ng. January 2019 2
(d) Tenants Fixtures None The Landlord will not elect to purchase these fixtures but the outgoing Tenant may be willing to sell to the incoming Tenant. All end of tenancy ma@ers shall be dealt with by the outgoing Tenant and ingoing Tenant. The ingoing Tenant to advise the Landlord if a no0ce of dilapida0ons is required. 2. SERVICES Mains water, single phase electricity, telephone, oil fuelled central hea0ng, sep0c tank drainage. Broadband is available in the area. 3. OUTGOINGS (a) Council Tax- The property is Council Tax Band C of 1,617.25 for 2018/19. This is payable to Fenland District Council. For further informa0on visit www.fenland.gov.uk (b) Drainage (2018/2019 figures)- 1,433.13 Payable to March and White Fen Internal Drainage Board. 3,042.00 Payable to Middle Level Commissioners. (c) Electricity- The current Tenant pays electricity charges to E On. (d) Water- Water charges are payable to Anglian Water. 4. RESTRUCTURING PROPOSALS Under the current Farm Management Plan the farm is not proposed to increase in size. 5. BASIC PAYMENT ENTITLEMENTS There are 66.5 BPS Landlords En0tlements which the outgoing tenant will transfer to the new tenant at nil cost. 6. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES The Council reserves the right to plant up to 0.2 hectares (0.5 acres) of woodland on the holding with no altera0on in rent. The Council reserves the right to inves0gate and create permissive bridleways on the holding with no altera0on in rent. The routes of these will be shown on the plan at the view day. 7. EPC The three bedroom bungalow has an EPC ra0ng of Band C The EPC is available to view by request. 8. RENT Offers are invited for the annual rent of the holding (to be fixed for the first three years). The Landlord is not bound to accept the highest or any offer. 9. HOLDOVER None January 2019 3
10. WATER ABSTRACTION LICENCE None 11. END OF TENANCY MATTERS To be agreed between the successful applicant and the outgoing tenant 12. VIEWING The holding will be available for inspec0on on Wednesday 13 February 2019 between 10m and 4pm. A representa0ve from County Farms will be present between 10am and 12noon to answer any ques0ons that may arise. PLEASE NOTE: The Farm dwelling will NOT be available for inspec0on on the view day. 13. FURTHER INFORMATION AND APPLICATIONS For more informa0on contact Kate Barlow on 01223 706761 or email: Kate.Barlow@cambridgeshire.gov.uk Applica0on forms, selec0on criteria and an example Farm Business Tenancy are available on our webpage at www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/countyfarms The deadline for applica0ons is 5pm 8 March 2019 Interviews will be held on 18 and 20 March 2019 Important No;ce Cambridgeshire County Council gives no0ce that: 1. These par0culars are produced in good faith, are set out as a general guide only and do not cons0tute any offer or part of any offer or contract. 2.All descrip0ons, dimensions, references to condi0on and the necessary permission for use and occupa0on, and other details are given without responsibility and any intending tenderers must sa0sfy themselves by inspec0ng or otherwise as to the correctness. 3. Prospec0ve tenderers should discuss any personal issues/expecta0ons that they may have in rela0on to the lejng of the property with officers in order to avoid arranging unsuitable viewings January 2019 4
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