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Farm land for sale
Cropredy Lawn, Cropredy, Banbury, OX17 1DR
£6,500,000
Cropredy Lawn, Cropredy, Banbury, OX17 1DR
£6,500,000
Our Summary
- OPPORTUNITYThe impressive range of farm buildings offer significantpotential for alternative use and conversion, subject toplanning permission and the necessary consents
Description
Cropredy Lawn is an impressive equestrian facility and arable farm extending to approximately 236 acres (95.50 hectares) in Oxfordshire. The property includes a spacious 7-bedroom farmhouse, 3 cottages, and a range of equestrian amenities, including 63 stables, an indoor school, and an equine swimming pool. The farm is complemented by extensive pasture, arable land, and woodland, with the extensive equestrian facilities designed to support a busy training yard.
The farmhouse offers well-proportioned reception rooms, a large kitchen, and a billiard room, with 5 bedrooms and a 1-bedroom flat on the first floor, and an additional 2 bedrooms on the second floor. The gardens feature formal rose beds, herbaceous borders, and a kitchen garden.
Cropredy Lawn's equestrian facilities are second to none, with a 6.5 furlong all-weather gallop, a loose-jumping lane, and two horse walkers. The property also benefits from a tennis court and a swimming pool.
The location of Cropredy Lawn is ideal for those who enjoy country living yet require access to urban amenities. The nearby village of Cropredy dates back to Anglo-Saxon times and offers a range of local amenities, with Banbury providing further facilities and excellent communication links by road and rail. The area is known for its excellent schools, including Carrdus, Tudor Hall, and Bloxham, and cultural activities in nearby towns such as Stratford-upon-Avon, Cheltenham, and Oxford.
Cropredy Lawn's history is steeped in horse racing, with Paul Webber following in the footsteps of his father, John Webber, to train over 300 winners, including successes at the Cheltenham Festival. The yard has produced notable horses such as Time For Rupert and Indefatigable, and has a reputation for producing winners on the National Hunt circuit.
Overall, Cropredy Lawn presents a unique opportunity for an equestrian enthusiast to own a prestigious training yard with a rich racing heritage, set within beautiful Oxfordshire countryside.