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Lot 12 - Lorne Cottage & West View, Cutlers Green, Thaxted, Essex, CM..

Details:

• A pair of semi-detached cottages requiring renovation
• Re-development potential (subject to planning)
• Gross site area 0.63 acres (0.25 ha)
• Delightful rural location

Description: A pair of semi-detached period cottages offering an excellent opportunity for renovation or re-development (subject to planning).

The existing cottages are of period timber frame and lathe and plaster construction under a slate roof with rear flat roof single storey extensions. The accommodation comprises;

Lorne Cottage – requiring complete renovation including Kitchen; Bathroom; Sitting Room; Landing Bedroom and Bedroom 2.

Westview – requiring refurbishment including Sitting Room; Kitchen; Rear Hall; Bathroom; Landing Bedroom and Bedroom 2.

Outside there is a timber framed lean-to garage/store. The mature grounds extend in total to approx 0.66 acres with established hedgerows and mature trees.

Auctioneers note: There have been some informal discussions with Uttlesford District Council Planning Department (01799 510467) for demolition and replacement of the existing cottages. Copies of the bat survey, amphibian assessment and Highways opinion are available from the Auctioneers.

The property is sold with a delayed completion. Please refer to the Special Conditions of Sale.

Location: The property is situated in a delightful rural location with far reaching countryside views in the small hamlet of Cutlers Green. The historic town of Thaxted is approx 1 mile and has a range of local shops, public houses/restaurants and schooling together with a fine Guildhall and Parish Church. The larger towns of Saffron Walden (9 miles) and Bishops Stortford (12 miles) provide further extensive facilities. Access to the M11 (junction 8) is approx 13 miles with Stansted International Airport approx 9 miles to the south.<

Result: £375000