Attractive and renowned Monmouthshire livestock farm with a strong residential appeal. In all, extending to about 135 acres. For sale as a whole or in up to five Lots.
New House Farm is an attractive and renowned Monmouthshire livestock farm (home of the former Rosparry Herd) that has a strong residential appeal with a large handsome period house that is thought to date c.1600s with a large attractive walled garden. It is set on a traditional farmyard with two large stone barns that have extant planning permission for the conversion into two residential dwellings. Beyond the immediate traditional yard is the modern farmyard with an array of general purpose agricultural buildings. These are currently used for housing livestock, storage of feed, machinery and workshop purposes but would suit a multitude of uses. The farm extends to about 135 acres (stms subject to measured survey) and includes quality pastureland for grazing and cropping. The farm is for sale as a whole or in up to five Lots as detailed below.
Lot 1: Farmhouse, barns, yard and adjoining fields. In all, about 12.9 acres. Red boundary. Guide Price £1.2m.
Accommodation Ground Floor
A welcoming front entrance porch leads into the reception hall with doors leading off to the principal reception rooms. On the left is the large reception room with a beamed ceiling, French door to the garden and an open fireplace providing a warm focal point. On the right is the dining room with an old character fireplace. This room leads into the kitchen area at the rear of the house that features modern fitted base and wall units, electric cooker, dishwasher and an extractor hood. Returning back into the hall there is useful pantry with slate worktop and oak shelving and then a second living room with beamed ceiling, wood burning stove and another French door to the garden. At the end of the hall is a door that leads to outside and the separate utility room with Belfast sink, plumbing for a washing machine, central heating boiler and useful shower room and cloakroom. Opposite is a large barn that is attached to the house and has been used as a fun games room in the past as well as a useful storage room/garage.
First Floor
Stairs rise up from the reception hall to the first floor accommodation that includes two large bedrooms facing the front of the house and two further large bedrooms, over-looking the gardens (all with built in wardrobes and two with convenient wash basins). A large family bathroom completes the floor.
Second Floor
Stairs continue to the second floor where here are three loft rooms that are currently not in use but have potential to be incorporated into the dwelling (stp subject to planning).
Externally
The farmhouse has a pretty walled garden to the front and side with three large lawned areas, mature hedges, trees, bushes, shrubs, flower borders and numerous seating spots to enjoy. The garden is surrounded by high walls and hedges to provide extra privacy.
The Modern and Traditional Agricultural Buildings
The main entrance to the farm leads into the traditional farmyard with the handsome farm house on the left and two large impressive stone barns in front of you and on your right together with a smaller stone barn attached. As mentioned above, the two large barns have extant planning permission for conversion into two large residential dwellings. These would be ideal for an extended family or standalone dwellings. The barns are currently used for storage purposes. Full details of the Planning Permission in respect of the barns can be located under Planning Application Number: DM/2024/00328 (Monmouthshire Council).
Beyond these traditional stone barns is a large complex of modern clear span, general purpose agricultural buildings that are used for livestock housing, storage of feed, machinery and workshop purposes. This yard benefits from two separate access points from the main road. The various sizes and layouts of the buildings provide a great deal of flexibility of use for a farming operation or for a multitude of other uses. These barns sit around a dedicated concrete yard that is suited for modern machinery and the movement and handling of livestock. At the rear of the buildings is a large manure store.
The Land
Either side of the main farmyard are three fields that are suitable for livestock, horses, ponies etc. In all, the property sits in about 12.9 acres (stms).
Options: There is an option to purchase the property with additional land through Lots 2 -5.
Lot 2. About 89 acres. Yellow boundary. Guide Price £800,000.
Adjacent to the above property is a large block of about 89 acres (stms) of pasture land within a ring fence and accessed from the Llandenny and also Kingcoed Road. This land is divided into manageable enclosures for livestock and cropping and is accessible with modern machinery.
Lot 3. About 1.29 acres. Blue boundary. Guide Price £30,000.
Opposite the farmhouse is a pretty field on the edge of the village square that extends to about 1.29 acres (stms).
Lot 4. About 2.47 acres. Orange boundary. Guide Price £40,000.
A short distance away from Lot 3 is a small parcel of grassland that extends to about 2.47 acres (stms) and is ideal for a pony paddock or amenity use. There is a sheep handling system with sheeted doors and concrete floor together with an adjoining field shelter.
Lot 5. About 29.6 acres. Purple boundary. Guide Price £290,000.
The final parcel of land adjoins Lot 4 and is an excellent block of arable/grassland extending to about 29.6 acres (stms) and divided into two level enclosures together with a useful hard-standing area for machinery and round bales etc.
This farm offers the perfect balance between traditional and modern. The land offers an exciting opportunity for both agricultural and residential buyers to acquire an attractive holding in a sought after area of Monmouthshire.
Daniel ReesProperty agent