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Features and description

  • *Existing established DIY livery yard*
  • Exciting opportunity offering scope for a range of uses (s.t.p.c).
  • A range of equestrian, farm and sundry outbuildings
  • Large surface area suitable for a range of uses
  • Grazing land contained in several paddocks extending to 7.90 acres in total
  • Crwbin Common / Mountain within 1 mile offering excellent hacking / off-riding
  • 2 miles from Pontyates, 4.5 miles from Ffoslas Racecourse and 8-miles from both Carmarthen and Llanelli towns

A rare opportunity to acquire an established DIY livery yard set in 7.90 acres, positioned in a semi-elevated position with commanding views over the surrounding countryside and wider Gwendraeth Valley, yet a short drive from the local amenities in the village of Pontyates and within a mile of Crwbin Common / Mountain, offering endless hacking and out-riding.

The property comprises an extensive range of outbuildings consisting of 35 loose boxes, a lung pen and 20 x 60 sand school / arena, two static caravans, along with a large surface yard area, suitable for a range of uses. The land is also contained in a paddocked system, accessed conveniently from a tracked system, with water with strategically placed water troughs.

The yard is currently utilised as a DIY livery yard, offering a new buyer the opportunity to further expand this offering or a range of alternative uses, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents.

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Situation
The property lies in the heart of the Gwendraeth Valley with commanding views over the surrounding countryside, on the periphery of the popular community of Meinciau, accessed off an unclassified adopted highway, suitable for riding / hacking, with Crwbin Common / Mountain, situated within one mile distance to the north, offering endless hacking and out-riding.

The large village of Pontyates lies some 2 miles distance providing a wide range of amenities and services, to include a fuel station, convenience shop, Doctors Surgery, public houses, cafes and takeaway outlets, plus a bilingual primary school, village hall and rugby club. Ffoslas Horse Racing course and Glyn Abbey golf course is also within 4.5 miles of the property. The county and market town of Carmarthen and the large town of Llanelli, both lie 9 miles equidistance, being home to an excellent range of national and traditional retailers, secondary schools, leisure facilities, bus and rail stations.

Large Barn - Stabling
20.39m x 23.26m (66' 11" x 76' 4")
A corrugated iron and timber framed constructed building under a pitched corrugated and box profile sheeted roof, with concrete block and corrugated sheeted elevations. Internally, the building is split into 35 loose boxes, with further tack room / workshop area.

Mezzanine Floor
A floor lies in part of the building, above some of the stables, offering extensive storage area, or suitable for other uses (s.t.p.c.).

Feed / Hay Store
To the rear of the main barn is a lean-to / covered haylage area.

Ancillary Buildings
A range of useful / existing buildings utilised for storage purposes.

Static Caravans
Two static caravans known as Stables and Woodlands.

Sand Arena
Approx. 20m x 60m (65' 7" x 196' 10")

Land
The land is also contained in a paddocked system, accessed conveniently from a tracked system, with water with strategically placed water troughs. The land is gently sloping and south facing in nature, being freely draining slightly acid loamy soils with a small area of slowly permeable seasonally wet acid loamy and clayey soils according to Soilscapes. The land is classified as Grade 3b according to the Predictive Agricultural Land Classification (ALC) Map 2, produced by the Welsh Government.

Tenure
We understand that the property is held on a freehold basis.

Services
We understand the property benefits from mains electricity and mains water connection. None of the services have been tested.

Council Tax Band
Caravan at The Stables - Band A - approx £1365.35 per annum for 2024-2025 for Carmarthenshire County Council.
Caravan at Woodlands - Band A - approx £1365.35 per annum for 2024-2025 for Carmarthenshire County Council.

Wayleaves, Easements and Right of Way
The property is sold to and with the benefit of all rights, including rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and electricity supplies and any other rights and obligations, easements and proposed wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cables, drains and water, gas and other pipes, whether referenced or not.

Plans
A copy of the plan is attached for identification purposes only. The purchasers shall be deemed to have satisfied themselves as to the description of the property. Any error or mis-statement shall not annul a sale or entitle any party to compensation in respect thereof.

Planning
All planning related enquiries to Carmarthenshire County Council Planning Department.
Planning Services, Civic Offices, Crescent Road, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, SA19 6HW.

What 3 Word/Postcode
///shrugging.longingly.pirates / SA17 5LH

Method of Sale
The property is offered For Sale by Private Treaty at a Guide Price of £195,000.

Available by Separate Negotiation
A well-equipped 12.25 acre equestrian property to include a 3-bedroom farmhouse with 1-bed annex, 4-car garage with 2-bed flat above, plus 10-loose boxes, lies opposite the livery yard is available by separate negotiation at a Guide Price of £650,000. Please contact the Agent for further information.

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Rees Richards & Partners - Swansea
Rees Richards & Partners - Swansea
Druslyn House, De La Beche Street Swansea SA1 3HH
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Welcome to Rees Richards and Partners an Estate Agency and Chartered surveying consultancy. Some 18 staff working from our Swansea, Carmarthen and Tenby offices provide chartered surveying, estate agency, consultancy and development advice to a wide range of clients. We have clients spread throughout the UK, and many of our staff speak Welsh, giving us a strong foothold in South, Mid and the West Wales market, particularly in the agricultural and commercial property arena.
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