Blackwater Farm Buildings - Buckland St. Mary, Chard
Blackwater Farm Buildings , Chard, TA20 3LE
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Guide Price: *
£225,000
Fees apply
Buyer's fee:£2,400
Admin fee:£1,200
All fees include VAT at 20%
Holding Deposit: *£2,600
*Only charged if you are the successful buyer and goes towards the purchase price
Auction Type:
Traditional
Opening bid:
£225,000Bid history
0 bidsMETHOD OF SALE
The property will be offered for sale by Online Traditional Auction (unless sold prior.) The auction end date is Tuesday 4th November 2025 at 4.30pm.
The vendor reserves the right to withdraw or alter the property for sale prior to the auction end date.
SITUATION
The barns is in a delightful location on the Blackdown Hills, within the hamlet of Blackwater, which is in the parish of Buckland St Mary. Buckland St Mary offers a range of local facilities including a Parish Church and Primary School. The Blackdown Hills are designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and provide wonderful opportunities for walking and riding interests with footpaths and bridleways. Although the property is in a rural location, it is conveniently placed with access to Taunton and the A303 with links to the South East. Taunton, the County town has an extensive range of scholastic, recreational and shopping facilities together with access to the M5 motorway via Junction 25. There is also access to a mainline railway station.
DESCRIPTION
The barns at Blackwater represent a rare opportunity to purchase a smallholding which incorporate a range of partly dilapidated outbuildings set within 23 acres of rough pasture and woodlands situated in a wonderful position in the Blackdown Hills. The Dutch barn sits within a yard and has an attached barn which is now dilapidated and includes a number of attached barns and stores. There is a private entrance which leads up to a yard. The grounds include areas of rough pasture and mixed woodland and extend to approximately 23.5 acres.
SERVICES
The vendor informs us that there is mains electricity on site, but not connected and that springs provide water for livestock.
DIRECTIONS
From Taunton take Silver Street heading onto South Road and further onto Shoreditch Road and over the motorway bridge taking the next left hand turning sign posted to Staple Fitzpaine and Chard. Follow this road for some distance and continue directly through the village of Staple Fitzpaine and past the Greyhound Public House. Continue rising up into the hills, eventually reaching a T-junction and turn left and follow this road for ½ a mile and turn right to Blackwater. Follow the road for a short distance where the entrance to the barns can be found on the right hand side.
PROOF OF INDENTITY
Under Money Laundering Regulations 2017 it is a requirement for Estate Agents to perform due diligence checks on any person that intends to bid at auction. There will be a requirement for all bidders to register via the online sales site and complete the ID checks. There is no charge for registration. BUYERS & ADMINISTRATION FEES The successful purchaser(s) will be liable to pay the sum of £5,000. From this a buyer’s fee of £2,400 inc VAT is retained by Stags/Bamboo as a contribution towards the online platform costs, and £2,600 is payable towards the purchase price. An additional administration fee of £1,200 inc VAT will be payable by the successful purchaser immediately after the auction.
DEPOSIT PAYMENT
The Seller and Buyer agree that the winning Bidder may transfer the remainder of the 10% deposit (less the amounts paid online) within 48 hours of the end of this online auction. Clauses 6.1, 6.2 and 7.1 of the Holding Deposit Agreement shall be read as amended to reflect this accordingly. The remainder of the 10% deposit payment is handled by the buyer’s solicitors and must be in their client account no later than 48 hours post exchange. It is essential that you instruct your solicitor in advance of the auction.
LEGAL PACK
Copies of the legal pack and special conditions of sale are available online to be downloaded, via the tab on the online auction property listing page. Prospective purchasers will need to register with the Bamboo online platform in order to download the legal pack. It is the purchaser’s responsibility to make all necessary enquiries prior to the auction. Prospective purchasers are strongly advised to inspect the legal documentation, this will/may contain material information regarding the property, and to consult legal advice prior to bidding.
SOLICITOR ACTING
Carinna Parsons of Berensens
P: 01460 494100 F: 01460 200550 E: [email protected]
14 Holyrood Street, Chard, Somerset TA20 2AH
COMPLETION DATE
The completion date will be as dictated by the solicitor and included in the legal pack.
DEFINITION OF AUCTION GUIDE AND RESERVE
Guide price(s) are an indication of the seller’s expectation. Reserve price(s) are a figure below which the auctioneer cannot sell the lot at auction. We expect the reserve will be set within the guide range or no more than 10% above a single figure guide. Guide prices may change at any time prior to the auction.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF SALE
Particulars, remarks and stipulations contained herein shall be deemed to form part of the special conditions of sale/auction information pack and in case of any inconsistencies the provisions of the latter shall prevail. Special conditions of sale/auction information pack is available online. It is assumed that the Purchaser will have made all necessary enquiries prior to the auction.
IMPORTANT
Stags gives notice that: 1. These particulars are a general guide to the description of the property and are not to be relied upon for any purpose. 2. These particulars do not constitute part of an offer or contract. 3. We have not carried out a structural survey and the services, appliances and fittings have not been tested or assessed. Purchasers must satisfy themselves. 4. All photographs, measurements, floorplans and distances referred to are given as a guide only. 5. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents. 6. Whilst we have tried to describe the property as accurately as possible, if there is anything you have particular concerns over or sensitivities to, or would like further information about, please ask prior to arranging a viewing.
BUYERS & ADMINISTRATION FEES
The successful purchaser(s) will be liable to pay the sum of £5,000. From this a buyer’s fee of £2,400 inc VAT is retained by Stags/Bamboo as a contribution towards the online platform costs, and £2,600 is payable towards the purchase price. An additional administration fee of £1,200 inc VAT will be payable by the successful purchaser immediately after the auction.
DEPOSIT PAYMENT
The Seller and Buyer agree that the winning Bidder may transfer the remainder of the 10% deposit (less the amounts paid online) within 48 hours of the end of this online auction. Clauses 6.1, 6.2 and 7.1 of the Holding Deposit Agreement shall be read as amended to reflect this accordingly. The remainder of the 10% deposit payment is handled by the buyer’s solicitors and must be in their client account no later than 48 hours post exchange. It is essential that you instruct your solicitor in advance of the auction.
METHOD OF SALE
The property will be offered for sale by Online Traditional Auction (unless sold prior.) The auction end date is Tuesday 4th November 2025 at 4.30pm.
The vendor reserves the right to withdraw or alter the property for sale prior to the auction end date.
SITUATION
The barns is in a delightful location on the Blackdown Hills, within the hamlet of Blackwater, which is in the parish of Buckland St Mary. Buckland St Mary offers a range of local facilities including a Parish Church and Primary School. The Blackdown Hills are designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and provide wonderful opportunities for walking and riding interests with footpaths and bridleways. Although the property is in a rural location, it is conveniently placed with access to Taunton and the A303 with links to the South East. Taunton, the County town has an extensive range of scholastic, recreational and shopping facilities together with access to the M5 motorway via Junction 25. There is also access to a mainline railway station.
DESCRIPTION
The barns at Blackwater represent a rare opportunity to purchase a smallholding which incorporate a range of partly dilapidated outbuildings set within 23 acres of rough pasture and woodlands situated in a wonderful position in the Blackdown Hills. The Dutch barn sits within a yard and has an attached barn which is now dilapidated and includes a number of attached barns and stores. There is a private entrance which leads up to a yard. The grounds include areas of rough pasture and mixed woodland and extend to approximately 23.5 acres.
SERVICES
The vendor informs us that there is mains electricity on site, but not connected and that springs provide water for livestock.
DIRECTIONS
From Taunton take Silver Street heading onto South Road and further onto Shoreditch Road and over the motorway bridge taking the next left hand turning sign posted to Staple Fitzpaine and Chard. Follow this road for some distance and continue directly through the village of Staple Fitzpaine and past the Greyhound Public House. Continue rising up into the hills, eventually reaching a T-junction and turn left and follow this road for ½ a mile and turn right to Blackwater. Follow the road for a short distance where the entrance to the barns can be found on the right hand side.
PROOF OF INDENTITY
Under Money Laundering Regulations 2017 it is a requirement for Estate Agents to perform due diligence checks on any person that intends to bid at auction. There will be a requirement for all bidders to register via the online sales site and complete the ID checks. There is no charge for registration. BUYERS & ADMINISTRATION FEES The successful purchaser(s) will be liable to pay the sum of £5,000. From this a buyer’s fee of £2,400 inc VAT is retained by Stags/Bamboo as a contribution towards the online platform costs, and £2,600 is payable towards the purchase price. An additional administration fee of £1,200 inc VAT will be payable by the successful purchaser immediately after the auction.
DEPOSIT PAYMENT
The Seller and Buyer agree that the winning Bidder may transfer the remainder of the 10% deposit (less the amounts paid online) within 48 hours of the end of this online auction. Clauses 6.1, 6.2 and 7.1 of the Holding Deposit Agreement shall be read as amended to reflect this accordingly. The remainder of the 10% deposit payment is handled by the buyer’s solicitors and must be in their client account no later than 48 hours post exchange. It is essential that you instruct your solicitor in advance of the auction.
LEGAL PACK
Copies of the legal pack and special conditions of sale are available online to be downloaded, via the tab on the online auction property listing page. Prospective purchasers will need to register with the Bamboo online platform in order to download the legal pack. It is the purchaser’s responsibility to make all necessary enquiries prior to the auction. Prospective purchasers are strongly advised to inspect the legal documentation, this will/may contain material information regarding the property, and to consult legal advice prior to bidding.
SOLICITOR ACTING
Carinna Parsons of Berensens
P: 01460 494100 F: 01460 200550 E: [email protected]
14 Holyrood Street, Chard, Somerset TA20 2AH
COMPLETION DATE
The completion date will be as dictated by the solicitor and included in the legal pack.
DEFINITION OF AUCTION GUIDE AND RESERVE
Guide price(s) are an indication of the seller’s expectation. Reserve price(s) are a figure below which the auctioneer cannot sell the lot at auction. We expect the reserve will be set within the guide range or no more than 10% above a single figure guide. Guide prices may change at any time prior to the auction.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF SALE
Particulars, remarks and stipulations contained herein shall be deemed to form part of the special conditions of sale/auction information pack and in case of any inconsistencies the provisions of the latter shall prevail. Special conditions of sale/auction information pack is available online. It is assumed that the Purchaser will have made all necessary enquiries prior to the auction.
IMPORTANT
Stags gives notice that: 1. These particulars are a general guide to the description of the property and are not to be relied upon for any purpose. 2. These particulars do not constitute part of an offer or contract. 3. We have not carried out a structural survey and the services, appliances and fittings have not been tested or assessed. Purchasers must satisfy themselves. 4. All photographs, measurements, floorplans and distances referred to are given as a guide only. 5. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents. 6. Whilst we have tried to describe the property as accurately as possible, if there is anything you have particular concerns over or sensitivities to, or would like further information about, please ask prior to arranging a viewing.
BUYERS & ADMINISTRATION FEES
The successful purchaser(s) will be liable to pay the sum of £5,000. From this a buyer’s fee of £2,400 inc VAT is retained by Stags/Bamboo as a contribution towards the online platform costs, and £2,600 is payable towards the purchase price. An additional administration fee of £1,200 inc VAT will be payable by the successful purchaser immediately after the auction.
DEPOSIT PAYMENT
The Seller and Buyer agree that the winning Bidder may transfer the remainder of the 10% deposit (less the amounts paid online) within 48 hours of the end of this online auction. Clauses 6.1, 6.2 and 7.1 of the Holding Deposit Agreement shall be read as amended to reflect this accordingly. The remainder of the 10% deposit payment is handled by the buyer’s solicitors and must be in their client account no later than 48 hours post exchange. It is essential that you instruct your solicitor in advance of the auction.
Summary
- Auction end
- 4th Nov at 16:30
- Property type
- Other
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Bedrooms
- 0
- Bathrooms
- 0
- Council tax band
- N/A
Summary
- Auction end
- 4th Nov at 16:30
- Property type
- Other
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Bedrooms
- 0
- Bathrooms
- 0
- Council tax band
- N/A
This property is being sold by:

Stags - Taunton
01823 256625
5 Hammet Street Taunton Somerset TA1 1RZ
†Traditional auction
Exchange occurs at the end of the auction. This means that if the reserve is met or exceeded and the auction timer reaches zero, the successful bidder is legally obliged to pay the purchase price and the seller will be legally obliged to sell the property. To ensure that the successful bidder proceeds, the buyer is automatically charged a holding deposit, which is held in a secure client account, pursuant to the terms of a holding deposit agreement.
* Pricing Information
The Guide Price amount specified is an indication of each seller's minimum expectation. It is not necessarily the amount at which the property will sell. Each property will be offered subject to a Reserve (a figure below which the property will not be sold) which we expect will be set no more than 10% above the Guide Price amount.
Bamboo Proptech and Stags Online Auction shall not be liable for any inaccuracies in the fees stated on this description page, in the bidding confirmation pop up or in the particulars. Buyers should check the contents of the legal pack and special conditions for accurate information on fees. Where there is a conflict between the fees stated in the particulars, the bid information box above or the bidding confirmation pop up and the contents of the legal pack, the contents of the legal pack shall prevail.
Stamp Duty Land Tax or Land and Buildings Transaction Tax may also apply in some circumstances.
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All information relating to this property, including descriptions, pictures and other related information has been provided by Stags Online Auction. All legal documents in relation to this property have been provided by the Vendor's solicitor. Neither Bamboo Proptech or any individual in employment with Bamboo Proptech makes any warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of any of the property information.
These particulars do not form part of any contract or offer. Buyers should not rely on them as statements of representation and should check that the information is correct by inspection or otherwise. Where there is a conflict between the contents of the legal documents and these particulars, the information contained in the legal documents shall prevail.