• • For Sale by Infomal Tender
• • Tenders to be submitted by 12 Noon Thursday 3rd April 2025

Morris Marshall & Poole have been favoured with the instructions to offer For Sale by Informal Tender 3.00 hectares of Sikta Spruce (42.46%), Douglas Fir (28.77%) and Hybrid Larch (28.77%) at Tan Y Ffridd, Newtown, Powys, SY16 4JY.

The estimated number of trees is 2,923 with the volume estimated at 1,981m3. Average tree size: 0.68m3.

SITUATION
The Standing Timber is located on the Southwest outskirts of Newtown, approximately 0.5 miles from Glandulas roundabout along the A489 Newtown to Llanidloes Road, with a wide and well-maintained access track.

FORESTRY DESCRIPTION
The Standing Timber benefits from direct road access via a well-maintained hard-core stone access track, there is adjacent land which can be utilised for stacking areas during felling operations.

FELLING LICENCES
A felling licence has been granted under Section 10 of the Forestry Act 1967 to clear, fell the trees marked on the plan. Tree felling under this licence has been approved by Natural Resources Wales as being in accordance with government policy.

Felling Licence reference: 253128618 / FLA134 24-25. Expires 30th December 2026.

A copy of the licence may be provided upon request

TENURE
This is the sale of standing crop of timber only.

VIEWING
At any reasonable time with a set of these particulars in hand. The Purchaser shall be deemed to have inspected the trees and formed their opinion of the quantity and quality of timber offered and shall take the timber without claim for compensation.

DIRECTIONS
From Newtown travel along the Llanidloes road heading Southwest towards Llanidloes, when approaching the roundabout adjacent to Theatre Hafren take the 2nd exit proceeding towards Llanidloes. continue straight over the next roundabout, continue around a sweeping bend for approximately 500m. where Ffridd Wood is located on the left.
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METHOD OF SALE
The Standing Timber will be offered for sale by Informal Tender with offers are to be submitted in the prescribed format along with all documentation Tom Davies BSc (Hons) MRICS FAAV by 12 Noon on Thursday 3rd April 2025.

NEGOTIATIONS
All interested parties are respectfully requested to negotiate directly with the Selling Agents.

MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS
On putting forward an offer to purchase you will be required to produce adequate identification to prove your identity within the terms of Money Laundering
Regulations (MLR 20174 came into force 26th June 2017), Appropriate examples: Passport or Photographic Driving Licence and a recent Utility Bill.

CONDITIONS
• Timescales of the timber harvest operations and all subsequent haulage and remedial works, as necessary, shall be between the period: 4th August 2025 to 31st October 2025.
• An agreement of sale and conditions shall be signed and agreed by both parties and payment (or deposit) made in full prior to any works commencing.
• The successful buyer shall undertake all responsibilities as Forest Works Manager (FWM) and appoint all associated roles and responsibilities to their contractors and agents in accordance with FISA good practise, safe working of the site in accordance with all relevant legislation including, and not exclusive to’ The Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, The H&S Working Regulations Act 1999 and all associated environmental legislation and regulations.
• All timber products down to 7cm diameter shall be removed from the site, within the contract period, and remaining material cut to no less than 1metre lengths. All lop and top to be left in rows no greater than 3metres in width to allow for replanting.
• Timber extraction shall be subject to weather and site conditions. The seller reserves the right to temporarily suspend operations due to weather, environmental or soil conditions and without compensation to the buyer. Albeit all reasonable consideration shall be given.