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Farm land for sale
Fornham Park, Fornham St. Genevieve, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6TT
£2,500,000
Fornham Park, Fornham St. Genevieve, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6TT
£2,500,000
Our Summary
- Situated on the northern edge of Fornham St Genevieve, the site provides potential for a purchaser to create a private estate or to diversify into other uses, subject to planning
- Currently the land is grassland with the potential to be converted back intoarable land suitable for commercial farming
- ENVIRONMENTAL AND BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN POTENTIALOwing to the property's location and local environmental context, the land provides opportunities for the uplift of onsite habitats, mostly agricultural land, for the purposes of generating Biodiversity Net Gain Habitat Units
- Such uplift could include the creation of new species-rich grasslands and woodland parcels, and the enhancement of existing freshwater ponds and marginal river areas
- The dwelling requiresmodernisation and refurbishment which provides an excellent opportunity for a buyer to stamp their mark on the property
Description
For sale by private treaty is a 182-acre property in Fornham St Genevieve, near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. The property, known as Fornham Park, is divided into two lots: Lot 1, which consists of 96.32 acres of agricultural land, parkland, lakes, woodland, and brownfield site, and Lot 2, which includes North Lodge House and 4.52 acres of land. The property offers a range of land uses, including agricultural, parkland, and residential potential, and is located near the market town of Bury St Edmunds with easy access to the A134 and A14. The property features scenic lakes, a church tower, and a boathouse, as well as a range of mature trees and wildlife habitats. The Vendors preference is to undertake this transaction as a Share Sale of Fornham Country Park Limited, which owns the subject properties as its only asset. The property offers opportunities for biodiversity net gain potential, and the land provides opportunities for the uplift of onsite habitats, mostly agricultural land, for the purposes of generating Biodiversity Net Gain Habitat Units.