Land to rent
Key information
Property description & features
- 100-acre Farm, Arable and Pasture
- Farm Business Tenancy
- 2899 ft2 approx.
- Range of Traditional Outbuildings
- C17 Listed Manor House
Rooms
Location
• Lutterworth - 4 miles, Leicester - 17 miles
• M1 Junction 20 - 4.25 miles
Description
Manor Farm is a fertile pasture and arable farm, running from the Manor House and farmyard, set in the centre of Ashby Parva village. The farm is one of six tenanted farms set amongst the Estates in-hand farm.
Farming History
Previously farmed for three generations by the Bevin family as a traditional livestock and arable farm, and more latterly a commercial sheep flock.
Farmland
A single block, nine small fields, intersected by the Leire Lane.
Soils
The fertile farm walks well and is mainly clay soils and base rich loamy soils, running to a lighter acidic soil at the eastern end adjoining the Old Gravel Pits.
Estate
The Goodacre Estate is a mixture of in-hand arable farming and land let out on Farm Business Tenancies (FBT). The Estate in-hand farm works with the tenant farmers over rotating land, seed grass and FYM.
The support of smaller farming tenants over the last 30 years has been based on respecting the existing environment, land and soil improvement to provide sustainable farming.
Manor Farmhouse
The imposing Manor Farmhouse is still a traditional Victorian-style house inside but has recently had fan central heating and re-wiring completed with new bathroom and kitchen. There is still work to do.
The farmhouse has a large walled kitchen and orchard garden to the north and a small garden on the southside overlooking the cobbled farmhouse yard.
The Farm Buildings
The farm buildings are set to the front and side of the Manor Farmhouse and consist of various traditional single storey buildings and yards, including a 45’ X 30’ portal framed hay barn, re-roofed pig styes and two fibre cement Nissan huts. The farm building refurbishment began this year.
Virtual Tour Link
Interested parties are strongly advised to view the virtual tour.
Tenancy
The farm is available on a Farm Business Tenancy. Registered interests will be provided with a copy of the Standard Estate Tenancy. Terms are flexible.
Uses
The farm will be a Farm Business Tenancy. The Estate are keen to see the farm linked to the land and village for sustainable food production. The farm buildings are dilapidated and not well purposed for stock farming. The Estate are keen to support different uses linked to the Farm Business Tenancy which may involve an improvement programme and other commercial uses to support the farm, such as holiday lets, offices and rural businesses. The Estate accepts that the tenants may have other employment.
Services
The farm has mains electrics, gas, water and foul. Not all the fields are connected to the mains water.
Council Tax
Council Tax Band E.
Energy Performance Certificate
The property has an EPC rating of G.
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Registration
Interested parties are required to complete the Estate registration form. The Estate are also preparing a more detailed property information pack which will include Principal Terms for a Tenancy.
Viewings
The Estate will have a viewing day in May.
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