CYNYTHOG BACH

 

 

 



Guide Price  £750,000 for the Whole

RHYDUCHAF, BALA

 

Market town of Bala 4 miles

Market town of Dolgellau 20 miles

 

 

FOR SALE BY INFORMAL TENDER

 

Freehold Stock Rearing Farm extending to 145 acres

(or thereabouts) with well appointed 4 Bedroom Farmhouse, South facing with open aspect providing far reaching views and range of Modern Farm Buildings.

For Sale as a Whole or in Lots

 

Situation and Locality

Located in a rural area the property is located within easy reach of the rural villages of Rhyduchaf and Parc and is situated some 4 miles from the market town of Bala in North Wales . The town offers a range of services and amenities with facilities to cater for the requirements of the rural hinterland as well as the large number of tourists who frequent the town annually. Local rural villages also offer a range of amenities and facilities.

The holding is within easy travelling distance of a range of livestock markets and other agricultural centers throughout North Wales.

Directions

The homestead of Cynythog Bach is located at Grid Reference SH880364 and is situated adjacent to the County Road which leads from Rhyduchaf.

From the town of Bala follow the A4212 main road towards Trawsfynydd. After leaving the town take the first turning to the left signposted for ‘Rhyduchaf’ and ‘Llidiardau’. Follow this road through the village of Rhyduchaf and turn left signposted ‘Parc’, continue on this county road and Cynythog Bach is situated on the Right hand side.

The Property - General Remarks

Cynythog Bach is a traditional Livestock rearing farm which extends to 145 acres or thereabouts. The sale provides a rare opportunity to acquire a holding within a ring fence with a modern range of predominantly clear span farm buildings which provide potential for a variety of uses, subject to consent and regulation.

The holding consists of a diverse range of land parcels, from improved pastures and fodder fields to Ffridd land which provides useful summer grazing. The land is predominantly south facing and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside can be enjoyed from the holding.

The land has been divided into manageable fields with well maintained boundaries which allow the easy management of the holding and rotational grazing. The county road which intercepts the holding results in several fields having road frontage which provides easy access to various parts of the holding from the centrally located homestead and farm buildings.

The detached farmhouse offers comfortable accommodation with rooms of excellent proportions. Occupying a south facing and elevated location the property affords fine views of the surrounding countryside. Viewing is essential to appreciate the qualities of the holding.

CYNYTHOG BACH FARMHOUSE ACCOMMODATION:

GROUND FLOOR

Hall                            

pine staircase to first floor; radiator and knick knack wall shelf; pine and panelled doors to:

Sitting Room

15’1” x 11’6”; double radiator; multi-fuel stove in attractive pine and slate surround with slate hearth; coving to ceiling.

Study/Office

11’1” x 9’2”; double radiator; louvered doors to cupboard housing oil fired central heating boiler.

Through Kitchen/ Living Room 

24’10” x 12’6”; open fireplace in tiled surround; double radiator; coving to ceiling; archway through to

Kitchen Area           

with polished pine floor; fitted floor and wall cupboard units in cherry wood and incorporating fridge/freezer unit; double bowl inset sink unit; appliance space under worktop; fitted electric double oven cooker with two halogen and two ceramic hob units and cooker hood above; ceramic tiles to wall; knick knack shelves.

Utility Room with door to outside; fitted worktop with appliance space under and Belfast sink;

Cloakroom with W.C. and radiator and coat hanging space.

FIRST FLOOR

Well lit Landing

with pine balustrade to staircase; deep built-in Airing Cupboard with stripped pine doors. Pine doors to

Bathroom

10’(min) x 10’7”; built-in linen cupboard; heated towel rail; shower unit; pedestal wash hand basin with fitted wall mirror and shaver unit above; twingrip bath with pine panelling and ceramic tiled splashback; W.C.; double radiator.

Front Bedroom

10’6” x 14’; double radiator; pedestal wash hand basin; TV point; shelved recess.

Front Bedroom

10’1” x 8’1”; double radiator.

Front Bedroom

10’8” x 12’; TV point; stripped pine floor; double radiator; shelved recess; wide wardrobe/storage unit with louvered doors.

Rear Bedroom

10’5” x 12’5”; double radiator.

Fully insulated attic area which provides useful storage.

Outside

Large car parking area to rear; dry stone walling to newly laid lawned area to side; large enclosed elevated patio area to front with wonderful open south aspect providing a pleasant relaxing space with fine views.

Services

Mains Water and Electricity; Private Drainage; Oil fired Central Heating.

Energy Performance Certificate Rating

 

 

Farm Buildings

The holding of Cynythog Bach benefits from a range of modern farm buildings, being predominantly clear span, which offer scope for conversion to other uses, subject to planning consent and other regulations.

The buildings comprise of:

7 Bay Clear Span Shed = 105’ x 50’; constructed of Steel Frame with steel profile cladding and mass concrete walls (part currently used as manure store).

Workshop = 48’ x 20’; Constructed of Steel frame with steel profile cladding.

5 Bay Cattle Shed = 75’ x 30’; Steel framed clear span shed with Loft in 1 Bay accessed via external steel stairs.

Lean-to = 60’ x 22’; Steel Framed

Lean-to = 45’ x 15’; Steel Framed

 

The Farmyard comprises concrete aprons to parts with a large area of hardstanding to the front of the buildings to accommodate large and articulated vehicles. Further area of hardstanding to the side of the farm buildings which is currently utilised as fodder store.

 

Schedule of enclosures:

 


O.S Field Number

Field Size hectares

Field Size acres

8051

1.75

4.32

8436

2.23

5.51

9458

4.06

10.03

9740

1.2

2.97

3327

3.65

9.02

5232

2.22

5.49

5643

2.37

5.86

O525

4.22

10.43

1628

1.91

4.72

1653

5.65

13.96

1967

1.44

3.56

3445

3.36

8.3

5018

4.35

10.75

6328

0.14

0.35

9184

4.66

11.51

5809

1.21

2.99

1201

12.18

30.1

O143

0.55

1.36

O148

0.11

0.27

7652

0.34

0.84

7927

1.21

2.99

TOTAL

58.81

145.32

 

Note: The information contained in the Schedule of Enclosures is based on the Total Field Size as confirmed by the Agricultural Department of the National Assembly for Wales and include non-forage areas to include the homestead of Cynythog Bach.

Single Payment Scheme and other Grants:

The holding is registered by the National Assembly for Wales Agricultural Department with Single Payment Entitlements established for the holding. The vendor will arrange for the apportionment of entitlements for the holding, which will be subject to verification by the Welsh Assembly Government.

The holding is also subject to a Tir Gofal Agreement which commenced in August 2004. For further details on the agreement please contact the agents. The Vendor will assist in the transfer of the agreement to the purchaser.

Tenure:

The freehold property is sold with the benefit of all easements, wayleaves and rights of way. Vacant possession of the holding will be granted on completion by agreement between the parties.

Method of Sale :

The property is offered for sale by informal tender. The vendor is under no obligation to accept the highest offer.

Offers are invited for the entire property, or for part of the holding if desired. A plan of suggested lots for consideration is available from the Agent on request.

Offers to be submitted in writing to the sole selling agents:

J.H. Jones, Bank Chambers, Machynlleth, Powys SY20 8DT

Vendor’s Solicitor: Guthrie Jones & Jones, Solicitors, Stryd y Plase, Y Bala, Gwynedd

Viewing Strictly By Appointment with the Agents J H Jones Machynlleth 01654 702 202

Note: These details have been compiled to provide a guide to prospective purchasers and do not form part of any contract of sale.

 

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