About this property

Key Features

Freehold with vacant possession
Rural location
Prior approval for change of use to a residential dwelling
Detached barn for residential conversion

Description

A chance to purchase an agricultural storage building in an edge of village location, providing an interesting conversion opportunity. The building was constructed and previously used as part of Model Farm and has recently been used for general agricultural storage. The building is of timber frame construction with corrugated sheet elevations, under a pitched roof covered in corrugated sheeting. The building has a gross internal area of 85m² (904ft²). The property forms part of a larger farm yard, and is bordered on the north and west by other barns that have been granted permission for conversion into residential dwellings (see earlier lot in catalogue), whilst to the eastern side, there are agricultural buildings and farm land.


Tenure

Freehold with vacant possession

Location

From the centre of the village of Huntstanton head south east along the High Street and continue over the A14 flyover and keeping right, before turning right onto Conington Road (signposted for Model Farm). Continue to the end of Conington Road and turn right just before the yellow brick barn and Plot 3 is then the second barn on the right hand side. The village of Fenstanton is approximately 2 miles south of St Ives and 13 miles west of Cambridge. The village enjoys a range of local facilities and services and is well placed for the new A14 carriageway, while train services to London can be found in nearby Huntingdon.

Lot Type

Commercial

Planning

Prior approval for the change of the building to a residential dwelling was granted by Huntingdonshire District Council on the 17 April 2018 (ref: 17/02110/PMBPA/002). The approved scheme provides conversion of the existing building to a residential dwelling with associated gardens.

Legal Packs

www.cheffins.co.uk/auctions/property-auctions or Eleanor Chow, Birketts Solicitors, 22 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2JD, 01223 326760, eleanor-chow@birketts.co.uk

Viewing

Cheffins Property Auction Dept 01223 213777


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