14 Mar 2018 | 02:00 PM
Result:
Sold for £310,000
Freehold
Barn Conversion at Starrs Farm, Thaxted Road, Little Sampford, Essex, CB10 2QQ
Lot 9
Result: Sold for £310,000
Key Features
- Freehold with vacant possession
- Rural location with far reaching views
- Prior approval for change of use to a 4 Bedroom dwelling
- Detached barn for residential conversion
Description
An excellent opportunity to purchase a detached building situated in a convenient rural location between Little Sampford and Thaxted.
The timber framed building comprises a main barn together with a single storey lean to, with part brick elevations and a ground floor footprint of 13.21m x 13.79m. There is a further detached timber frame cart lodge extending to 12m x 6m.
The property is approached directly from the council highway and stands in a plot extending in total to approximately 0.50 acres with delightful views over open countryside.
The approved scheme provides for conversion of the existing building to a 4 Bedroom dwelling with light and flexible accommodation over 2 floors, with open plan kitchen/dining room with full height glazing and vaulted ceiling, living room/study and boot room. The accommodation will extend in total to approximately 2762 sq ft once completed.
Mains water and electricity have previously been available to the building but are currently disconnected.
Tenure
Freehold with vacant possession
Location
The barn is situated approximately 1 mile south of Little Sampford and 3 miles from the market town of Thaxted. Thaxted is a thriving local community with a range of local shops and services including a regular weekly market.
Planning
Prior approval for Class Q change of use of the building to a dwelling was granted by Uttlesford district council on 19th December 2017 (Ref UTT/17/3144/PAP3Q).
Legal Packs
www.cheffins.co.uk/auctions/property-auctions or Heckford Norton Solicitors, 18 Hill Street, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1JD Ref: KD
Viewing
Cheffins Property Auction Dept 01223 213777
Important notes
IMPORTANT: Cheffins would like to inform prospective purchasers that these sales particulars have been prepared as a general guide only. A detailed survey has not been carried out, nor the services, appliances or fittings tested. Room sizes should not be relied upon for furnishing purposes and are approximate. If floor plans are included, they are for guidance and illustration purposes only and may not be to scale. Images may have been digitally edited for illustration purposes. If there are any important matters likely to affect your decision to buy, please contact us before viewing the property.
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