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9 bed property, in Binghams Melcombe House, £8,750,000
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9 bed property

Binghams Melcombe House, Binghams Melcombe, Dorchester, Dorset DT2
Planning
£8,750,000

Our Summary

  • The Dower House is currently used as offices and requires modernisation and the relevant planning consents to return to a residence
  • Linked to the house are outbuildings and Coach House with garage bay and former stables providing potential to incorporate into the living area subject to the necessary consents
  • His political influence allowed him to further develop and enhance the property

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Description

The property consists of a 370.57-acre estate surrounding a Grade I listed manor house and includes a Dower House, two cottages, and outbuildings. The estate features historic gardens and grounds designed by Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe, including formal gardens with terraces, a bowling green, a tennis court, and a dovecote. The gardens also include a knot garden, summer house, and a lime avenue with a stone bridge.

The estate encompasses a mix of arable, pasture, and woodland, with approximately 174 acres of arable, 105 acres of pasture, and 75 acres of woodland. A large red brick garage building provides parking and storage, while a 17th-century thatched stable building is located to the east of the property.