Anstey Farm, Dulverton
- Land size
- 38.8 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
Key Features
- 4 Bed Detached Farmhouse
- No Immediate Neighbours
- Secluded Setting
- 35 Acres of Pasture & Woodland
- Superb Smallholding
Description
THE FARMHOUSE
Discreetly set in the centre of the holding and unseen by any neighbouring properties this is a two story bed farmhouse with a large conservatory to the front of the property opening out on to a well stockedpretty garden. The house sits in a slightly elevated position with views of your own land from the ground and first floors. The property is approached over a private concrete driveway passing the pasture land and through the gardens up to the main dwelling. The house has rendered elevations under a slate roof. It has been extended historically and now offers four bedroom accommodation with two bathrooms, farmhouse style kitchen, open to a sitting area, separate sitting room and large conservatory to front, and a downstairs shower room, utility room with stairs to the first floor and a study on the ground floor The windows are double glazed with a mix of timber, aluminium and UPVC.
ADJACENT FARM BUILDINGS
To the front of the house is a level garden, mainly to lawn and with a large patio by the conservatory. The garden overlooks the farm buildings and also the entrance drive, to which it slopes down to, with feature pond with bridge and informal garden area stretching around to rear garden. Rear garden has attractive shrubs and flowers and includes a greenhouse, a stone/block/slate outhouse (6.43 x 3.48) used a as freezer room and potting shed. Adjoining woodshed (5.0 x 3.84), pump house and also the concrete reservoir for the water at the rear of the house. The drive continues past the rear of the house and links back to the farm buildings via the garage/workshop (18.12 x 4.74).
THE FARM BUILDINGS
There is a good range of useful buildings located away from and below the farmhouse including two 40 ft general purpose buildings, further storage and a stone building which were once used for stabling close to the main house. the buildings comprise Timber/BP General Purpose Building 18.6 x 13.82 Now used for various storage and with earth floor., Concrete Block/BP Outbuilding in two sections 12.90 x 7.73 Former cubicle shed, now used for storage, 12.90 x 7.73 Machinery Store, Two Bay GI Shed 11.37 x 4.79 including lean to one end
THE LAND AND DECIDUOUS WOODLAND
Extending in total to some 38.8 Acres and completely surrounding the property there is approx. 15 Acres of naturally regenerated woodland of Beech, Hazel Ash Oak and Birch to the north of the property set either side of the disused Barnstaple to Taunton railway ( closed by Beeching in 1968) which forms an attractive feature of the property with the railway cutting providing a natural corridor for all manner of local wildlife Flora and Fauna. There are then a series of pasture paddocks either side of the farmstead extending to approx 18 acres the balance of the land area being gardens buildings and driveway.
DIRECTIONS
Access is available from the quiet council road to the South . Entry onto the land for viewing purposes is at the sole responsibility/risk of viewers. W3W///surcharge.feels.barstool.
From J27 M5 drive to Tiverton and stay on the A361 turning right signposted Knowstone stay on this road passing through Roach Hill and eventually the junction on to the old B3227 after 2.5 miles. Drive straight across and then left into Oldways End. Stay on the village road and drive to Hawkwell Cross ( Blakes Coaches) here turn right and the entrance to Anstey will be found on the left hand side after a short distance.
FLOOR PLANS
The plan is for illustrative purposes only and should be used as such by any prospective purchaser.
LOCAL AUTHORITY West Somerset Council https://www.somersetwestandtaunton.gov.uk/ MAPS & PLANS A plan which is not to scale is included in these details for identification purposes only. METHOD OF SALE The property will be offered for sale by private treaty.
PLANNING
The property has the benefit of the attached planning permission which allows two Holiday lodges to be sited on the site of two poultry houses as per the following Appeal reference APP/W3330/W/21/3280061 25.11.2021 Planning Permission granted for two holiday lodges/log cabins on the site of two former free-range poultry houses.
SERVICES Mains electricity, Private & Mains water supplies, septic tank drainage
TENURE The property is freehold and will be offered for sale with vacant possession.
Council Tax Band: E (Somerset West & Taunton)
Tenure: Freehold
Electricity supply: Mains
Heating: Gas Mains
Water supply: Mains
Sewerage: Private Drainage
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- E
- Date Posted
- 2026-08-04
Market Value Analysis
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Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 62% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
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Mobile signal
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Nearest Schools
Primary
- East Anstey Primary School930 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 35
- Type
- Community school
- Dulverton Junior School2.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 37
- Type
- Community school
- All Saints CofE VC Infants School2.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 2 to 7
- Pupils
- 60
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Rackenford Church of England Primary School5.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 53
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Bampton Church of England Primary School5.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 127
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Tiverton High School9.1 milesOfsted: Inadequate *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- South Molton Community College10 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 656
- Type
- Foundation school
- Kingsmead Academy13 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 892
- Type
- Academy converter
- West Somerset College14 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 13 to 19
- Pupils
- 745
- Type
- Academy converter
- Minehead Middle School14 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 570
- Type
- Academy converter
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
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Amenities
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