Summary - The Oratory Boathouse Mooring 5, Hardwick, Whitchurch on Thames RG8 7RA
1 bed 1 bath Land
Freehold riverside mooring with Edwardian boathouse, woodland setting sold at public auction..
Freehold riverside parcel with circa 28ft river frontage
Set on the edge of the Hardwick Estate, this freehold riverside parcel includes approximately 28 feet of river frontage and a pretty Edwardian boathouse. The plot sits within woodland, wildflower meadows and organic farmland, offering strong privacy, excellent mobile signal and truly rural character. It will be sold by public auction on 22 October 2025; viewings are permitted in daylight at buyer convenience.
This lot will especially appeal to downsizers or buyers seeking a private riverside retreat or small project with community potential. The estate is transitioning to a community-led charitable trust focused on ecological regeneration, presenting opportunities to engage with local events and stewardship. Note there is no guarantee of services on the plot; purchasers should make their own enquiries.
Buyers must factor in material drawbacks: the site carries a high flood risk and broadband speeds are slow. The boathouse and mooring are rustic and likely require maintenance or refurbishment. The sale is by public auction; purchasers will pay an administration fee of £1,500 (incl. VAT) and should consult the legal pack for any other disbursements. There is no VAT and no buyer’s premium payable on this lot.
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