A 4.23 acre potential residential redevelopment site located on Bridge Road, Downham Market within 30 miles of Cambridge, Kins Lynn and Norwich.
Ely Office: +44 (0)1353 654900
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LOCATION
Downham Market is a popular Norfolk market town situated approximately 10 miles South of Kings Lynn, 25 miles from the Norfolk coast, 15 miles North of Ely, 30 miles North of Cambridge, 10 miles East of Wisbech and 40 miles West of Norwich. The A10 road bypasses the town (Kings Lynn – Cambridge – London) and there is a mainline station (Kings Lynn – Downham Market – Ely – Cambridge – London Kings Cross 1hr 30 mins). The town has a good range of shops including 2 supermarkets, primary and secondary school together with good sports and social facilities.
DESCRIPTION
The property is the former commercial premises of Thurlow Nunn Standen Ltd., and comprise showroom, offices, workshops and external storage and display area. The premises have recently closed due to the relocation of the branch to Littleport.
The site has a total area of approximately 1.71 hectares (4.23 Acres).
The site has extensive frontage to the A1122 Downham Market – Wisbech Road and is situated on the West side of the town. The property overlooks a river known as the Relief Channel on the East side and the River Great Ouse is beyond the A1122 road on the West side.
A Flood Risk Assessment has been carried out and may be inspected at the agents’ offices.
PLANNING
The premises have been used commercially with an open area of grass to both the North and South of the existing buildings. The property is identified in the current local plan as lying within and area classified as “Built Environment Type C” and thus considered suitable for development subject to design considerations and a formal planning application. Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries to the Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Council (telephone 01553 616200).
Representations have been made to the Council to have the site included for residential redevelopment in their forthcoming local development framework.
TERMS
The property is being offered for sale freehold with vacant possession either as a whole or in part. Offers are invited for the property on either basis, unconditionally, or conditionally subject to obtaining planning permission.
LEGAL COSTS
Each party will be reponsible for their own legal costs.
VIEWING
By appointment throuhg Sole Agents Cheffins. Please contact Phlilp Ambrose on 01353 654900 or Philip Woolner / Ben Sole on 01223 213666.