2 Bed Detached House For Sale

A charming two bedroom semi-detached cottage, with one bedroom granny annexe, in need of light refurbishment. Sitting on the edge of the popular Dorset village of Motcombe, the property offers flexible accommodation & countryside views. For sale by Public Auction and via Livestream on Friday 16 May 2025 at 2pm at Merley House, Merley House Lane, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 3AA. Register to bid in the room, online, by telephone or by proxy via our website.

Auction - For sale by Public Auction and via Livestream on Friday 16 May 2025 at 2pm at Merley House, Merley House Lane, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 3AA. Register to bid in the room, online, by telephone or by proxy via our website.

The Property - A charming two bedroom semi-detached cottage, with one bedroom granny annexe, in need of light refurbishment. Sitting on the edge of the popular Dorset village of Motcombe, the property offers flexible accommodation & countryside views.

Situation - The village of Motcombe offers good local facilities including a village store, church and public house as well as a large and well used village hall which hosts a tremendous variety of clubs and societies. Situated close to the towns historic market town of Shaftesbury and Gillingham which provide a wide variety of facilities. Gillingham has a mainline service to London Waterloo and to the West Country. There is good road access to the coast and the A303 with links to London.

Agents Note - As at 07/03/205 – Superfast broadband available, mobile signal limited to none inside, likely outside. Source Ofcom.
EPC - Cottage D, Annexe B
There is a licence arrangement in place for neighbours of the adjoining field to have access to a solar panel meter and ancillary apparatus located at 85 Corner Lane, in exchange for free electricity to the annexe when the panels are producing. This agreement can be terminated on completion or we understand the neighbours would like to enter into a new agreement with new purchasers. Details of the agreement are available on request and will be provided in the legal pack.
The septic tank is shared with the next door neighbour at 86, and we understand there are easements in place to allow access for maintenance and inspection.

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Services - Mains electricity and water.
Drainage by a recently fitted sewage treatment plant, LPG gas heating.

Local Authority - Dorset Council
Cottage Council Tax Band C
Annexe Council Tax Band A

Solicitors - MacLachlans Solicitors
Shaftesbury, SP7 8EJ