LOT 1 - Burwells Orchard, West Hoe Lane, Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, SO32 1DT

VIEWING INSTRUCTIONS: LOTS 1, 4 AND 5 STRICTLY BY PRIOR APPOINTMENT WITH SELLING AGENT. NO VIEWING OF LOTS 2 OR 3 SEPARATELY – THESE ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR SALE ON THEIR OWN.

Please contact this office for a viewing appointment. It is essential to view the drone video footage available on the Selling Agent's website prior to visiting the Property.

VIDEO DRONE FOOTAGE: See Selling Agent's website for further details, photographs, drone video footage is available showing the whole Property. LOCATION: See Location Plan.

The Property is positioned close to the eastern outskirts of the market town of Bishops Waltham, and close to the Village of Swanmore and the hamlet of Dundridge.

DIRECTIONS: Please see Location Plans 1 and 2 and use postcode or What3Words – From Bishops Waltham: Head east from Bishops Waltham along Hoe Road towards Swanmore.

From the roundabout at the northern end of Cricklemede in Bishops Waltham continue along Hoe Road towards Swanmore for approx.

1/3 mile and then turn left into West Hoe Lane immediately in front of a building and wall on left hand side of road. Continue for approx.

180 yards and then turn left (at Point A on the Site Plan) onto the gravel lane as shown dashed on the Site Plan, and the entrance to the house (Lot 1) is on the right after approx. 180 yards.

DESCRIPTION: West Hoe Farm and its house ‘Burwells Orchard’ extends in all to approx. 67.17 acres (27.19 Ha) as shown coloured on the Site Plan.

The agricultural land has been within the Vendors’ family for over 120 years.

The house occupies a quiet and attractive position beside its pasture land and beside a quiet track, with southerly views from its slightly elevated position.

The house has a detached Garage and space used as an Office at both ground floor and first floor level (see Floor Plan).

The Vendor has a Planning Application awaiting a decision for this space to be used as short term holiday accommodation (see Planning section below).

The range of modern steel framed buildings is well positioned away from the house and beside the arable land. THE HOUSE: Known as Burwells Orchard and built in approx.

1950 provides up to 3,098ft2 (287m2) of accommodation with 3 bedrooms on the First Floor with En Suite facilities as shown on the Floor Plan, which includes an area currently used as a 1 bedroomed Annex (approx.

311ft2) by the Vendors as shaded yellow on the Floor Plan. THE OFFICE AND GARAGE: A timber clad detached building adjoining the parking area a short distance from the house.

Currently used as an open car-port storage space adjoining a purpose built office on the ground floor (197ft2) with toilet and kitchenette facilities, and with stairs leading to further accommodation (240ft2) at first floor level.

THE BUILDINGS: A useful pair of buildings providing modern storage and use. Located in Lot 4. Northern Building: 45ft x 60ft (13.7m x 18.3m) 4 Bays. 2 integral stables.

Southern Building: 45ft x 75ft (13.7m x 22.9m) 5 Bays with additional chemical/workshop store. Part concrete floor. Diesel Tank: 2,500 Litre Bunded.

The Property is available for sale either as a whole or in up to 5 Lots as identified on the Site Plan.

NB – The boundaries between the smaller Lots are predominantly utilising existing boundary features (hedges) – Lot 1 if sold alone then short sections of new fencing may then be required to slightly enlarge the surrounds of the house.

LOTS 2 AND 3 ARE NOT FOR SALE ALONE AND SO CAN ONLY BE PURCHASED IN COMBINATION WITH EITHER LOT 1 OR LOT 4. THE ARABLE LAND: Approx.

42.34 acres (17.14 Ha) of land is currently cropped across Lots 4 and 5 with some grass margins or corners.

The block of reasonably level arable land is classified as Grade 3 on the Land Classification and the Geological Survey Plan identifies the soils to be freely draining lime-rich loamy soils.

The land lies approximately 75m above sea level. There is currently a crop of Winter Wheat growing on the land.

The Cropping rotation in recent years: Harvest 2025 – Oil Seed Harvest 2024 – Winter Barley Harvest 2023 – Winter Wheat THE PASTURE LAND: Lots 2 and 3 are pasture land historically used for grazing of horses but cattle and sheep have grazed in the past.

Water troughs serve this land and the boundaries are currently Stockproof. There is an area of pasture land (approx. 6.17 acres) at the northern end of Lot 5.

BYWAY: The Byway along and through the eastern edge of the farm, between positions C, D and E on the Site Plan provides access to both Lot 5 and to Dundridge to the north with quiet lanes and bridleways for equestrian hacking.

LAND REGISTRY: West Hoe Farm comprises the entirety of 3 Titles HP580747, HP592362 and HP565406 along with approx. 6.65 acres of pasture land (predominantly Lot 2) which is currently unregistered.

See Selling Agent’s website for both Land Registry Title Plans and Registers. PLANNING HISTORY: See below the applications affecting the Property.

Application in Progress and not yet decided – Submitted 15th July 2024 SDNP/24/02914/FUL change of use of farm office and garage loft space to holiday accommodation.

Install ground mounted solar (PV) array in garden.

Re-model north and east facing porches April 2006 - 06/00610/FUL Two-storey rear extension; demolition of garage and replace with double detached garage with office attached March 1979 - 79/00250/OLD Erection of extension to provide granny flat March 1977 - 77/00217/OLD Erection of extension to lounge PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY: There is a Public Footpath across the track and the arable land in Lot 4 as identified to the north of position B on the Site Plan.

SERVICES: Mains Water and Electricity. Ground Source Heat Pump. Partial Under Floor Heating. . Private Drainage (Septic Tank).

Buildings - (3 Phase is not connected but available from nearby 11kv Transformer) DESIGNATIONS: No environmental designations affect the Property.

WAYLEAVES: An overhead 11kv electricity line on wooden poles crosses the Property. COUNCIL TAX: Annex – Band A. Charges for 2026/2027 £1,644.47 House – Band E.

Charges for 2026/2027 £3,014.87 BUSINESS RATES: None currently demanded. LOCAL AUTHORITY: Winchester City Council (WCC), City Offices, Colebrook Street, Winchester SO23 9LJ.

PLANNING AUTHORITY: South Downs National Park Authority (SDNP), South Downs Centre, North Street, Midhurst, West Sussex GU29 9DH.