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Baldmire Farm in Silecroft is a perfect property for anyone wanting to get involved in agriculture.
Baldmire Farm is situated at the westerly end of the picturesque Whicham Valley, just south and east of Silecroft, about a mile from the coast. There is the backdrop of Black Combe, part of the westerly fells. Millom is about three miles to the south and Ulverston approximately twenty miles.
The holding is subject to a 15 year Farm Business Tenancy which commenced on the 1st May 2015 and is due to expire on 30th April 2030.
The farmhouse itself is situated in the north of the farmland and offers family accommodation spreading across two floors.
The house is detached from the other properties on the farm and benefits from a small garden to the rear and has an adjoining barn which could be used as a possible extension. The property also features dog kennels to the rear.
The ground floor of the farmhouse features, a kitchen, dining room, office, lounge and utility rooms. Going upstairs and there are three double bedrooms, one single room and a large family bathroom.
The agricultural land itself is divided by the A5093, the land is separated by ring-fence blocks. The combined total of land totals up to approximately 218.62 acres, the land also varies in nature but includes woodland, meadow and pasture land.
The current rent being paid by the Tenant to the Landlord is £17,000 per annum, payable in equal instalments in advance on 1st May, 1st August, 1st November and 1st February. The last rent review took place 1st May 2020.
The farmland houses 16 buildings in total varying from storage and livestock sheds.
The estate agent makes clear that the tenant is liable for all listed repairing and maintenance obligations on the property.
The current tenant has undertaken improvements to the holding during their occupation with the written consent of the landlord, the primary improvements have been listed below:
Construction of a general-purpose livestock building, feed court, grain bins and a sheep shed.
If you are interested in this property and would like to organise a viewing, you can contact the estate agents at H&H Land & Estates on 01539 291771 or email them through this website.
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