Upon the Kind Instructions of JT and G Powell
About 68 acres of
Excellent Grazing and Mowing Land
at
Shelwick Farm,
Shelwick
Hereford,
HR1 3AL
Available as a Whole
About 68 acres available to 31st October 2026
Best Offers to be received by
12 Noon on Friday, 24th April 2026
Ref: Andrew Edwards & Kathy Gunter
07825 066859/ 07765 413694
a.edwards [at] sunderlands.co.uk/ k.gunter [at] sunderlands.co.uk (k[dot]gunter[at]sunderlands[dot]co[dot]uk)
General Remarks & Particulars
The land is available as a whole extending to approximately 68 acres.
The land is permanent grassland, currently entered in a Countryside Stewardship Agreement under the GS2 option. Further details of the GS2 option prescriptions are available from the agents.
The Licensor grants the right to mow the grassland once after which the land must be grazed until the end of the licence period.
The land benefits from natural water and 2 pasture pumps from a spring. All water charges are included within the licence fee.
The land adjoins the railway line. Access is taken from roadside gateways as detailed in schedule below, with internal gateways linking the internal parcels.
Schedule
Field Number | Field size (ac) | Sustainable Farming Incentive or Countryside Stewardship Options | What3Words |
SO5242 7067 | 5.51 | GS2 – Permanent grassland with very low inputs | ///sizes.rocks.period |
SO5242 9466 | 9.8 |
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SO5242 8046 | 6.6 | GS2 – Permanent grassland with very low inputs |
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SO5242 9466 | 12.72 | GS2 – Permanent grassland with very low inputs |
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SO5242 9735 | 17.37 | GS2 – Permanent grassland with very low inputs |
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SO5342 2029 | 6.6 | GS2 – Permanent grassland with very low inputs |
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SO5242 6121 | 9.56 |
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TOTAL | 68.16 |
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General Terms and Conditions
The Licensee will sign the Grazing Licence required by Sunderlands LLP and pay the full purchase price upon signing.
The Licensee is responsible for supervising stock, removing carcasses and has responsibility for any damage caused by stock straying.
The grazier is responsible for checking and maintaining the boundaries and ensuring that the sheep do not stray.
The end date of the licence is strict. The land is not to be overgrazed or poached.
The Licensee is to ensure any livestock, tractors and machinery for third party and public liability claims, whilst the same have any connection to the grazing outlined in these particulars.
The grazier is responsible for keeping all identification and movement records and adhering to all movement regulations and MUST keep a separate record of all Sheep movements for the Holding and make those records available to the Licensor upon request. We suggest keeping a separate log.
No supplementary feeding on the land
Tenders are to be received on the attached form no later than 12 noon on Friday, 24th of April 2026.
VIEWING
Viewing may take place at any reasonable time during daylight hours, with a copy of these particulars to hand. Please respect the land and ensure that all gates remain closed.
DIRECTIONS
There are no Sunderlands signs. Please refer to the What3Words included in the schedule for the locations of access gateways.
TENDERS
Only tenders in writing will be considered, and these should be received at the Agents' Office at Offa House no later than 12 noon on Friday, 24th April 2026, in a sealed envelope marked “Tender – Grass Keep at Shelwick Ref: Andrew Edwards”. If you wish to email, please contact the Hereford office on 01432 356 161 option 3 and one of the team will volunteer an email address so they can print off your tender and put it in a sealed envelope in readiness for the tender deadline.