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3 bedroom equestrian property

Equestrian property
3 beds
2 baths
1280
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand E

Features and description

  • · Three Bedroom Farmhouse with adjoining 1 Bedroom Holiday Cottage, could be one dwelling
  • Further Two Bedroom Cottage.
  • `Offa`s lodge` Holiday Cottage & "Oasis" Holiday Cottage
  • Indoor Arena (25m x 43m) & Outdoor Arena (23m x 54m).
  • American Barn Stable Block with 8 boxes (18.3m x 8.7m)
  • American Barn Stable Blocks with 17 boxes (37m x 12m)
  • Youngstock Barn with 8 Pens (18m x 12.7m) with planning potential
  • Further Large Agricultural Storage Barn (8.7m x 3.6m)with planning potential
  • ·Good outriding along Forestry Commission Tracks.
Well established and unique equestrian & holiday cottage with outstanding facilities including indoor, outdoor, lunge pens with good outriding. About 24.6 acres.

SITUATION
Oswestry 4 miles, Wrexham 14 miles, Shrewsbury 23 miles, Chester 26 miles, Telford 38 miles, Liverpool 53 miles, Manchester 66 miles, Birmingham 73 miles.

Mainline train stations: Gobowen, Shrewsbury, Wrexham.

International airports: Manchester 59 miles, Liverpool 50 miles, Birmingham 81.5 miles.

Oswestry Equestrian Centre & Carreg Y Big Farn is situated to the south of the historic market town of Oswestry offers good range of independent shops, churches, public houses, restaurants, leisure centres, dentists, and doctors. Further amenities including theatres, restaurants and shopping are available at Chester, Shrewsbury, or Chester.

EDUCATION
There is an excellent range of both public and private schools in the area with Primary & secondary school education at Oswestry. There is significant range of independent schools including: Ellesmere College, Moreton Hall, and Shrewsbury School. For Independents see and for state school information see
LOCAL, SPORTING & RECREATIONAL
The historic market town of Oswestry offers good range of independent shops, churches, public houses, restaurants, leisure centres, dentists, and doctors. Further amenities including theatres, restaurants and shopping are available at Chester, Shrewsbury, or Chester.

The surrounding area provides a wealth of sporting and recreational opportunities, within the Shropshire Hills, with part of the land forming part of the 'Offas Dyke' which itself encourages visitors to the area. Excellent walking and cycling opportunities abound from the property with good out riding. Horse Racing is at Aintree, Bangor, Chester & Ludlow. Local Hunts include The North Shropshire and Wynnstay Hunts. Quiet hacking is readily available on the nearby country lanes, off-road hacking locally along Forestry Commission Tracks.

COMPETITION CENTRES
Radfords Equestrian 10 miles, Cavalier Centre 39 miles, Kelsall Hill Equestrian 35 miles, Southview Equestrian Centre 42 miles, Somerford Park 66 miles & Aintree Equestrian Centre 60 miles.

CARREG Y BIG FARM
Carreg Y Big Farm is approached via country lane onto sweeping entrance with parking and garden, with shrub borders, with The 'Carreg-Y-Big Cottage' and Offa's Lodge currently let through Air BnB adjoining. The Flat at Carreg-Y-Big and the Oasis are currently homes to family and staff but offer potential for further holiday accommodation. Alternatively, the accommodation could be easily converted to a 6 bedroom family home.

Stone built period house offering spacious recently updated family living.
• Entrance porch
• Modern fitted kitchen
• Dining hall
• Living room
• Bathroom, Utility
• Master bedroom with ensuite
• Two further double bedrooms
• Garden to front

CARREY Y BIG COTTAGE
• Hallway
• Superb kitchen/dining/living
• Bathroom
• Master bedroom with ensuite
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THE FLAT
• Open plan kitchen/dining room
• Two double bedrooms
• Family shower room
• Living room
• Shared garden

OFFA'S LODGE
• Fabulous open plan Kitchen/dining/living
• Mezzanine Bedroom
• Bathroom
• Patio area.
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THE OASIS
• Fabulous open plan Kitchen/dining/living
• Utility room
• Bedroom
• Bathroom

OSWESTRY EQUESTRIAN CENTRE
Oswestry Equestrian Centres is a well situated equestrian centre which offers good facilities with the indoor and outdoor arenas with local Pony and Riding Clubs using the facilities on regular basis. It is also home to the Lowton Stud and there is good income stream, with further potential for growth.

EQUESTRIAN FACILITIES
Main Barn (1)
• 17 stables 12x12ft
• Rug and Storage rooms.

SECOND BARN
• 8 Stables 12 x 12 ft
• Storage
• Wash down

YOUNGSTOCK BARN
• 8 stables 4.5m x 4.5m
• Plans drawn up for 12 bedroom Air BnB or hostel accommodation

EQUESTRIAN FACILITIES
• Outdoor arena 23m x 54m with Andrew Bowen surface.
• Indoor arena 25m x 43m with Andrew Bowen wax surface.
• Wash down room.
• Horse Laundry room.
• Two all-weather turnout pens.
• Further barn 8.7m x 3.6m with planning potential
• Workshop
• Woodshed
• Purpose built concrete muck heap.
• Ample lorry parking.

LAND
• Well fenced paddocks with water with tracks for access

AGENT'S NOTES
Fox Grant and their clients give notice that: (smaller font than main text body of brochure)
1. They have no authority to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property.
2. These particulars have been prepared in good faith to give a fair overall view of the property, do not form any part of an offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact.
3. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and Fox Grant have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.

Plans, Areas and Schedules These are based on the Ordnance Survey and are for reference only. Any error or mis-statement shall not annul the sale or entitle either party to compensation in respect thereof

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Shropshire Council.

COUNCIL TAX
Carreg-Y-Big House Band E £2664.96 (2024/25)
Carreg-Y-Big Flat Band A £1453.62 (2024/25
Offa's Lodge Band A £1453.62 (2024/25)
Cottage – Self-contained holiday. £150.08 (2024/25)

SERVICES
Mains electricity & water, private drainage, broadband & oil-fired central heating

Water supplier is Water Plus.
Electric - Britsh Gas
Broadband - BT
Mobiles - EE & O2 (good signal O2)

FIXTURES & FITTINGS
Unless mentioned specifically all fixture, fittings and garden ornaments are excluded from the sale.

TENURE
The property is sold as Freehold and will be sold with vacant possession on completion.

PARTICULARS
Prepared by Liz Langford May 2024

WHAT3WORDS
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POSTCODE
SY10 7HX

VIEWINGS
All viewings strictly by appointment through the agents on[use Contact Agent Button]. Please contact Liz Langford or William Fox Grant for further details or [use Contact Agent Button]

CODES
CV, SH, EQ, TL

FLOOD RISK
low risk of surface water flooding
very low risk of flooding from rivers and the sea

Directions
From Esso Garage Mile End Roundabout on A483/A5 take exit towards Oswestry Town Centre. Continue over the bridge and take left fork towards Llansilin and Selattyn. Continue over the traffic lights and take first right into Welsh Walls. Continue to the end of Welsh Walls and turn left towards Llansilin (B4580). Note: do not turn right to Selattyn at Fire Station. Continue along B4580 to crest of hill and turn right along 'Fford Carreg-y-big' signposted to Selattyn. Carreg-y-Big Farm and Oswestry Equestrian Centre can be seen at the base of the hill. Turn right at T junction and right into the yard.

Notice
Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.
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Fox Grant - Salisbury
Fox Grant - Salisbury
Fox Barn, Lower Woodford Salisbury SP4 6NQ
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