About this property

Key features
  • 3 Bedroom Detached House
  • Extensive Range of Former MOD Buildings
  • Set within 5.24 acres (2.12 hectares)
  • Council Tax Band - D
  • Freehold with Vacant Possession on Completion
Description
Great Parlow Close, set in 5.24 acres (2.12 hectares) comes with Wartime history, having been the No. 4 Communal Site for RAF Graveley, which was at one time home of the legendary World War II 35 Squadron, part of Pathfinder Force, using Handley Page Halifax aircraft. The property includes a significant number of buildings which formed the Officers' communal facilities, to include dance hall, cinema, kitchens, classrooms, sick quarters, etc.

The property now includes a detached 3-bedroom house, ex MOD buildings and other out-buildings and is offered for sale for the first time since 1973.

Kitchen/Dining Room with sink and drainer, fitted with a range of wall and base units and pantry.

Utility With oil fired central heating boiler and plumbing for washing machine.

Office/Snug Sitting Room With open fireplace and sliding French doors.

Garden Room With sliding French doors to garden.

Landing With shower cubicle and loft hatch.

Main Bedroom With built in airing cupboard and wardrobe.

Bedroom 2 With built in cupboard.

Bedroom 3 Bathroom With panelled bath, WC and basin.

External Buildings Great Parlow Close comprises an extensive range of Former MOD buildings extending in all to approximately 2056.01 m2 (22,131 ft2). The buildings comprise the following:

Building A - Former MOD washroom and piggery of brick and render construction with concrete floors under a tin roof extending to approximately 270.24 m2 (2,908.86 ft2).

Building B – Former MOD theatre building and piggery of brick and render construction with concrete floors under a tin roof extending to approximately 306.82 m2 (3,302.61 ft2).

Building C – Former MOD building of brick and render construction with concrete floors under a tin roof together with a timber framed lean-to with fibre cement board cladding and roofing extending to approximately 56.65 m2 (609.78 ft2).

Building D – Former MOD Building of brick and render construction with concrete floors under a tin roof extending to approximately 263.61 m2 (2,837.50 ft2).

Building E - Former MOD cinema and projection room of brick and render construction with concrete floors under a part tin and part asbestos roof extending to approximately 164.44 m2 (1,770.03 ft2).

Building F - Former MOD Building of brick and render construction with concrete floors under a tin roof extending to approximately 78.42 m2 (844.11 ft2). Adjoining building F is a small poly tunnel measuring 12 ft x 20 ft.

Building G - Former MOD Sergeants mess of brick and render construction with concrete floors under a tin roof extending to approximately 295.67 m2 (3182.59 ft2).

Building H - Former MOD Building of brick and render construction with concrete floors under a tin roof extending to approximately 84.59 m2 (910.53 ft2).

Building I – Former MOD kitchens of brick and render construction with concrete floors under a tin roof extending to approximately 59.33 m2 (638.63 ft2).

Building J – Former MOD chaplain divided into 5 stable boxes of brick and render construction with concrete floors under a tin roof extending to approximately 121.26 m2 (1305.24 ft2).

Building K – Former MOD decontamination unit of brick construction with concrete floors and concrete roof extending to approximately 186.03 m2 (2,002.43 ft2).

Building L - Former MOD Building of brick and render construction with concrete floors under a tin roof extending to approximately 68.68 m2 (739.27 ft2).

The buildings also comprise 6 concrete blast shelters and a collection of timber garden sheds.

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25, Market Place, Ely, CB7 4NP, Cambridgeshire

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