For SaleBarn in Holbrook, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9£400,000

Holbrook, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9

Barn for sale
Guide Price: £400,000
Property Type
Barn
Tenure
Freehold
Guide Price
£400,000

Key Features

  • Class Q consent to create a 2 storey dwelling within the existing steel framed barn
  • Architect opinion that planning permission could be achieved for a replacement similar design new build
  • Babergh District Council planning ref:
  • DC/24/00454 (27th March 2024)
  • Plans by Roger Balmer Design
  • Potential accommodation extending to some 243 sq mtrs (2,615 sq ft) to include:
  • Open plan kitchen/dining/living area
  • 5 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms
  • Study & service rooms
  • Site area 1.3 acres
  • Available reports include: structural report, preliminary ecology appraisal report & phase 1 land contamination report

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Description

Barn For Conversion - An exciting barn conversion/replacement build opportunity to create a contemporary modern home in an edge of village setting with rural views.<br/><br/>Grove Farm Barn is a substantial steel framed agricultural building with a barrel roof, which sits beyond Grove Farm House and its model farm range of buildings.<br/><br/>The property is approached via a right of way over a long track driveway with the site, which abuts farm and meadow land, extending to about 1.3 acres.<br/><br/>Plans prepared by Roger Balmer Design of East Bergholt (Tel. 01206 299477), show the potential to convert the existing building to a stunning contemporary modern home with an open plan ground floor, featuring kitchen, dining and sitting areas, together with a spacious master bedroom suite with dressing room and en suite bathroom.<br/><br/>On the first floor the plans show 4 bedrooms, family and en suite bathrooms, together with a study, cloakroom and laundry room.<br/><br/>There is ample space within the plot, and indeed a former cart lodge which, subject to planning, offers the potential for siting of a modern cart lodge range.<br/><br/>The architects are confident that an application to replace the existing structure with a similar size and design new build property, in a similar location could achieve planning consent, and they will be happy to discuss such an option.<br/><br/>DISTANCES<br/><br/>Holbrook village – within walking distance<br/>Ipswich – 5.5 miles (London Liverpool Street Station 70 mins)<br/>A12/A14 - 3 miles<br/>Manningtree Station – 6.5 miles (London Liverpool Street Station (60 mins approx)<br/><br/>PLANNING<br/><br/>Babergh District Council, Endeavour House, Ipswich IP1 2BX.<br/>Planning Ref: DC/24/00454<br/><br/>Copies of the Class Q consent and plans are available from the agents and also on the Babergh Planning Portal: https/planning.baberghmidsuffolk.gov.uk/online-applications.<br/><br/>DIRECTIONS<br/><br/>From Ipswich travel in a southerly direction on the B1456 signed to Shotley. Pass under the Orwell Bridge and along the river bank, climb the hill and proceed through Freston. Turn right at the water tower and proceed towards Holbrook, and after passing the village sign turn left immediately before reaching the first houses of the village. Follow the track driveway flanked by fields and continue straight ahead where the drive divides and through a five bar gate into the site.<br/><br/>What3words: ///luggage.encloses.snake<br/><br/>PROPERTY INFORMATION<br/><br/>Services: There are no services connected to the site at present. <br/><br/>Rights granted to lay a mains water connection from the mains in the Holbrook road.<br/><br/>Rights granted over the neighbouring land for the electrical connection.<br/><br/>It is envisaged that drainage will be to a private drainage system which will require installation by the purchasers.<br/><br/>Access: Rights of Way granted with the property being liable for a contribution to the upkeep of the private driveways.<br/><br/>Covenant: The site is restricted to the creation of a single residential dwelling.<br/><br/>Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL): The conversion scheme is liable for CIL, although private occupier exemption may apply.<br/><br/>Viewing: It is requested that visits to the site are made by appointment with Jackson-Stops.

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