For sale by Public Auction on Thursday 19 December 2024.
A handsome, double-fronted house in need of
renovation, enjoying a 0.57 acre plot with outbuildings situated on the outskirts of a popular village.
AUCTION
For sale by Public Auction and via Livestream on Friday 19 December 2024 at The Memorial Hall, Digby Road, Sherborne DT9 3NL. Register to bid in the room, online, by telephone or by proxy via our website.
THE PROPERTY
A handsome, double-fronted detached house, standing in 0.57 acres, in need of renovation throughout. The property boasts a detached former coach house, as well as an adjoining former dairy, both perfect for conversion to additional accommodation, subject to relevant planning permissions. Outside there are mature walled gardens with areas laid to lawn and abundant in fruit trees with an area that was previously established vegetable beds.
SITUATION
Positioned on the edge of Bayford, the property backs onto open countryside and enjoys a convenient location within easy reach of the A303. Bayford is situated on the outskirts of the market town of Wincanton which offers a wide range of amenities, including independent and high street shops, cafes and bakeries, primary and secondary schools, a sports centre, community hall and health centre. Gillingham is located approximately 6.5 miles away and benefits from a mainline railway station.
AGENTS NOTE
As at 5 Nov 2024
Broadband: Ultrafast available.
Mobile Network Coverage: Likely outside and limited inside. Source ofcom.org.uk
We are not aware of any planning applications in the postcode area that affect the property. Source Somerset Council.
The private drainage system may need replacing and potential purchasers should consider this when bidding.
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SERVICES
Mains water and electricity. Oil central heating. Private drainage – septic tank.
LOCAL AUTHORITY
Somerset Council
Council Tax Band F
SOLICITOR
Bartons
Bristol BS1 5EH
0117 428 8582
g.grifiths@barton.co.uk
AUCTION CONDITIONS OF SALE AND NOTES
LEGAL AND INFORMATION PACK
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www.symondsandsampson.co.uk/property-auctions
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Additional Fees
• The successful purchaser will be required to pay the Auctioneers a Purchaser’s Administration Fee of £1,500 (£1,250 plus VAT) payable to Symonds & Sampson. For purchases of £50,000 or less the
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• Disbursements – Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser.