West Meon, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 1JZ | Property for sale | Savills
17.55 Ac(7.10 Ha)
Guide price £200,000

West MeonPetersfield, Hampshire, GU32 1JZ

  • New
  • Freehold

Key features

  • A block of arable land on the periphery of the sought-after village of West Meon, in the South Downs National Park
  • Good road access and in a convenient location
  • Free draining Grade 3 arable land.
  • The property lies within the South Downs National Landscape and is designated as a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone.
  • In all about 17.55 acres (7.102 hectares)

An attractive block of arable land with natural capital and change of use opportunities in a sought after location.

About this property

  • Summary
    Extending to approximately 17.55 acres (7.102 hectares), the land at Old Road, West Meon is a picturesque block of agricultural land that is rarely seen on the open market. The land is laid to arable and has been farmed by a local tenant farmer for a number of years. The land presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers and would be well suited for conservation projects, rewilding, tree planting or conventional agriculture.

    Soils
    According to the National Soil Map Soilscapes, the majority of the land is freely draining, shallow lime-rich soils over chalk or limestone. The soils are classified as Grade 3 – good to
    moderate agricultural land.

    Method of Sale
    The property is offered for sale by private treaty as a whole.
    The freehold of the property is offered for sale with vacant possession.

    Designations
    The property lies within the South Downs National Landscape and is designated as a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone.

    Services
    No services are known to be connected to the property although they are thought to be available in the locality. Interested parties should make their own enquiries.

    Local Authority
    Hampshire County Council - 0300 555 1375

    Overage
    A buyer will be expected to agree to an overage of 25% for 25 years for all renewable, residential and commercial development excluding agriculture and equestrian.

    Wayleaves, Easements and Rights of Way
    The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all existing rights, including rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and electricity supplies and other rights and obligations, easements, quasi easements, restrictive covenants and all existing and proposed wayleaves, whether referred to in these particulars or not.

    A plan showing any public rights of way affecting the property is available from the selling agents.

    Viewings
    All viewings are strictly by appointment through Savills.

A rare opportunity to acquire an attractive and accessible block of agricultural land in a sought-after location within the South Downs National Park. The land offers considerable versatility, with potential to appeal to agricultural, amenity and natural capital buyers alike.

Julian HillProperty agent

Local information

  • Situation
  • The land at Old Road, West Meon is located within the South Downs National Park, situated between the City of Winchester and Petersfield. The land sits to the North of the village of West Meon, running alongside the A32, with excellent vehicular access of Marlands Lane. The land is in close proximity to the A272 / A32 cross roads providing excellent transport links.
  • Winchester 14 miles
  • Petersfield 8 miles
  • Alton 12 miles
  • Distances are approximate.

Additional information

  • Directions: Directions Postcode: SO21 2RP What3Words: Access to the field: ///fixated.pits.reduction
  • EPC Exempt
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: TBC