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Bradley Cross, Cheddar, BS27

Land size
51.5 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Secluded location
  • 51.5 acres Agricultural Land
  • Situated within Mendip Hills
  • Self Contained Shepherds Cottage
  • Traditional & Modern Outbuildings

Description

An Exceptional Rural Holding in the Heart of the Mendip Countryside.

Bradley Cross Farm presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and versatile agricultural holding set within the sought-after Mendip Hills National Landscape formerly Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Combing a traditional 4 bedroom AOC farm house , a self contained shepherds cottage, an excellent range of outbuildings, and 51.5 acres of productive pastureland
within a ringed fence with a long private driveway.

The property offers considerable scope for farming, equestrian, lifestyle or diversification purposes (subject to the necessary consents.

Location:
Situated in the rural hamlet of Bradley Cross, the property enjoys an idyllic position surrounded by rolling countryside, yet remains conveniently accessible to the nearby village of Cheddar, renowned for its amenities and the Cheddar Gorge. The cities of Bristol, Bath and Wells are within commuting distance, offering a wider range of commercial, educational and cultural facilities.

The Farmhouse:
The principal dwelling is a charming period 4 bedroom single-storey AOC farmhouse, offering spacious and flexible accommodation.
The layout provides practical, easy living arranged on one level while the property enjoys attractive views across the surrounding land and countryside including views of Cheddar Reservoir. Surrounding the farmhouse is the greenhouse and separate vegetable
garden, the gardens are mostly laid to lawn with borders and flowerbeds with vibrant fruit trees.

The Shepherds Cottage:
A valuable addition to the property, the self- contained Shepherds Cottage provides flexible ancillary accommodation, which has been successfully let as guest accommodation over the years earning a good income from new & returning guests via a letting company. The Cottage regularly achieves exceptional ratings and reviews.

Farm Buildings & Outbuildings:
Bradley Cross Farm benefits from a useful range of traditional and more modern agricultural buildings, suitable for a variety of uses including livestock housing or storage, double garage, workshop and wood store.
The buildings are well-positioned in relation to the land and farmhouse, offering a practical working layout.

The Land:
The land extends to approximately 51.5 acres and comprised predominantly sloping and level pasture suitable for grazing and mowing, with a small area of woodland.

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Right of Way:
We are advised there is a footpath that crosses the land.

Services:
The properties benefit from Mains Water, Electricity, Oil & Private Drainage.
We are advised there is water connected to the land.

Tenure:
Freehold with Vacant possession.

Local Authority:

Viewings:
Strictly and only by prior appointment through the Vendors Sole Agents Nancekivell & Partners Limited either
Richard Nancekivell or Chloe Brown .
Prior to making an appointment we strongly recommend that you discuss any queries you may have which are likely to affect your interest in the property in order that you do not make a wasted journey.

Agents Notes:
There is a £2,000 plus VAT Buyers fee payable to upon completion.

Important Notice:
Nancekivell & Partners, their clients and any joint agents give notice that
(1) They are not authorised to make or give any representation or
warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise.
They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be in these
particulars.
These particulars form no part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or
representation of fact.
(2) Any areas, measurements or distances are all approximate.
The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not
necessarily all comprehensive.
It should not be assumed that the property has all the necessary planning, building
regulation or other consents and Nancekivell & Partners Limited have not tested any services, equipment or facilities.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-05-03

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 44 Farms & Smallholdings listings in South West England (50+ acres).

This Property£24,272 / acre
Farms & Smallholdings Average (50+ acres) £18,016 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

25 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Good None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Cheddar First School1.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 9
    Pupils
    358
    Type
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  • Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 9
    Pupils
    70
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Axbridge Church of England First School Academy2.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 9
    Pupils
    177
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Shipham Church of England First School3.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 9
    Pupils
    82
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Lawrence's CofE Primary School3.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    55
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Fairlands Middle School0.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    405
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Kings of Wessex Academy1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Pupils
    1,043
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Churchill Academy & Sixth Form4.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,488
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School5.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    595
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Blue School6.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,362
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Sainsburys Cheddar Roynon Way, Cheddar0.9 miles
Tesco Cheddar Express, Cheddar1 mile
Co-op Axbridge, Axbridge2.8 miles

GP surgery

Cheddar Medical Centre0.9 miles

Pharmacy

Tout'S Pharmacy0.9 miles

Hospital

West Mendip Community Hospital8.4 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Yatton Rail Station8.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Gough's Cave909 metres

Typical drive times

Axbridge10 min · 3.4 miles
Wells (city)19 min · 8.4 miles
Burnham-on-Sea26 min · 13 miles
Shepton Mallet23 min · 15 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 90 metres away.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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