Introduction
The land is located west of the Holderness village of Preston, approximately 2½ miles east of the city of Kingston Upon Hull and lies in a single block on the south side of Neat Marsh Road with good road frontage.
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Location
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The land is located west of the Holderness village of Preston, approximately 2½ miles east of the city of Kingston Upon Hull and lies in a single block on the south side of Neat Marsh Road with good road frontage.
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Description
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Originally forming part of Westfield Farm, this regular shaped block of arable land extends to 47.36 Acres (19.17 Hectares) or thereabouts and is suitable for ease of large modern machinery operations; the land being identified under the former Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries & Foods (MAFF) Land Classification Maps as being Grade III. The Soil Survey for England & Wales identifies the land as being within the Wallasea Soil Association with soil and site characteristics of a deep stone less non calcareous and calcareous clayey soil. Ground water is usually controlled by ditches, the soils being suitable for growing cereals and some grassland. The land has been in a four course arable rotation.
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Drainage
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The land has been under drained in the early 1980Â’s and drainage plans are available for inspection at the sole agentsÂ’ offices or can be provided as a pdf. document by email upon request. The land is bounded by an open drain on its southern boundary and to the east it abuts the Preston Drain. The land is subject to a small Drainage Rate which is payable to the South Holderness Internal Drainage Board, further details of which are available from the selling agents
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Basic payment scheme (bps):
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The land is registered with the Rural Payments Agency for the Basic Payment Scheme. 19.11 BPS Entitlements are included in the sale and these will be transferred to the successful purchaser on the basis of them being an ‘active farmer’.
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Tenure
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The tenure of the property is Freehold.
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Possession
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Vacant possession will be granted upon completion. The vendors reserve the right of 'holdover' if required for the growing crop of winter Oil Seed Rape.
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Wayleaves, easements & rights of way
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The land is sold subject to and with the benefit of all wayleaves, easements and rights of way, support, drainage and services supplies,whether mentioned in these particulars or not and without any obligations to define the same respectively. The vendors are aware of an electricity wayleave in favour of Northern Powergrid Plc for overhead power lines running along the northern boundary of the land. There is also an easement and transfer of part of the sub soil in favour of BP Chemicals for an Ethylene pipeline. Further details are available from the selling agents.
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Minerals
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Any mineral rights so far as they are owned are by the vendors are included in the sale.
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Sporting rights
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The sporting rights so far as they exist are included in the sale.
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Valuation & deductions
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There will be no ingoing valuation to pay. The purchaser(s) shall not make any claim for deductions or dilapidations of any kind what so ever.
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Contaminated land
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The vendors and their agents are not aware of any of the land having being filled with any contaminated matter referred to in the Environmental Protection Act 1990, however you should satisfy yourself on this aspect.
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Boundaries
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The Vendors and their agents have no knowledge of maintenance obligations to the property boundaries. To the frontage with Neat Marsh Road and the western boundary there are mature hedges, with boundaries to the west and south being adjacent to open drains.
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Method of sale & price
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The property is offed for sale by private treaty with the price being available on application to the selling agents.
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Plans & measurements
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Any plans forming part of these particulars are included for identification purposes and do not form part of the contract for sale. Areas or measurements where stated are given as a guide only and should be checked by you or your own agent(s).
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Solicitors
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Graham & Rosen, 8 Parliament Street Hull, HU1 2BB
Tel: (01482) 323123 (Ref: RFP). -
Viewing
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During daylight hours, on foot with a set of particulars to hand. (Ref: MJB)