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Key information
Features and description
*THE CLOSING DATE FOR BIDS WILL BE 12TH NOVEMBER 2021*
LOCATION
The property occupies an area of approximately 1.63 acres (0.66 ha) within the Penshaw area of the city approximately 6 miles from Sunderland City Centre. Penshaw also provides access to Durham and Newcastle city centres. Located in a predominately residential area to the north of the Washington Highway (A183), the property has easy access to a range of services and amenities within the nearby Shiney Row including Primary Schools, GP Surgery and a range of convenience stores.
DESCRIPTION
Penshaw House is a grand two-storey three-bay double-pile house built of yellow grey sandstone and has been described as an’ excellent mansion of free stone. The house is set within a spacious lawned garden that features a swath of mature trees.
BUILDING AND HERITAGE
Due to the listed nature of the building, developers will be required to adhere to various building requirements including retention of external features and windows, historic plasterwork and restoration of missing features and reinstatement of the original design of banister and balusters to the staircase. A full schedule of work to be undertaken, including plastering specification, can be provided upon request for suitable purchasers.
MINING AND MINERALS
Property's title to exclude mines and minerals from the surface owner's ownership.
ACCOMMODATION
Ground Floor 88.94m² (957.3ft²)
First Floor 113.09m² (1,217ft²) Total size of 202.03m² (2,174ft²)
Gross External Area 0.66 acres
MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS
In accordance with the Anti-Money Laundering Regulations the Purchaser/Tenant will be required to provide two forms of identification and proof of the source of income.
TENURE
The freehold interest in the site is held under title TY507738. The site will be made available with vacant possession.
SERVICES
The successful purchaser will be responsible for obtaining site investigation surveys and collating information with regard to the location of existing services and shall bear the cost of any upgrading, removal, diversion or connections required in respect of the proposed development.
PLANNING
The most recent application for planning on site can be found at Sunderland Council Planning Portal Ref No: 17/01930/LB4 Year: 2017 Proposal: Conversion of Penshaw House to dwelling
ASKING PRICE
To be sold by way of freehold title at a guide price of £250,000 (Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds). The closing date for bids will be 12th November 2021.
Developers are invited to submit design proposals in accordance with the brief and Sunderland City Council’s Abnormals Policy. Financial offers will be considered of those who satisfy the brief requirements. VAT All rents, premiums and purchase prices quoted herein are exclusive of VAT. All offers are to be made to Bradley Hall upon this basis, and where silent, offers will be deemed net of VAT.
LEGAL COSTS
Each party is to bear their own legal costs involved in the transaction.
VIEWING
For general enquiries and viewing arrangements please contact Joseph I’Anson at Bradley Hall. [use Contact Agent Button] [use Contact Agent Button]
LOCATION
The property occupies an area of approximately 1.63 acres (0.66 ha) within the Penshaw area of the city approximately 6 miles from Sunderland City Centre. Penshaw also provides access to Durham and Newcastle city centres. Located in a predominately residential area to the north of the Washington Highway (A183), the property has easy access to a range of services and amenities within the nearby Shiney Row including Primary Schools, GP Surgery and a range of convenience stores.
DESCRIPTION
Penshaw House is a grand two-storey three-bay double-pile house built of yellow grey sandstone and has been described as an’ excellent mansion of free stone. The house is set within a spacious lawned garden that features a swath of mature trees.
BUILDING AND HERITAGE
Due to the listed nature of the building, developers will be required to adhere to various building requirements including retention of external features and windows, historic plasterwork and restoration of missing features and reinstatement of the original design of banister and balusters to the staircase. A full schedule of work to be undertaken, including plastering specification, can be provided upon request for suitable purchasers.
MINING AND MINERALS
Property's title to exclude mines and minerals from the surface owner's ownership.
ACCOMMODATION
Ground Floor 88.94m² (957.3ft²)
First Floor 113.09m² (1,217ft²) Total size of 202.03m² (2,174ft²)
Gross External Area 0.66 acres
MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS
In accordance with the Anti-Money Laundering Regulations the Purchaser/Tenant will be required to provide two forms of identification and proof of the source of income.
TENURE
The freehold interest in the site is held under title TY507738. The site will be made available with vacant possession.
SERVICES
The successful purchaser will be responsible for obtaining site investigation surveys and collating information with regard to the location of existing services and shall bear the cost of any upgrading, removal, diversion or connections required in respect of the proposed development.
PLANNING
The most recent application for planning on site can be found at Sunderland Council Planning Portal Ref No: 17/01930/LB4 Year: 2017 Proposal: Conversion of Penshaw House to dwelling
ASKING PRICE
To be sold by way of freehold title at a guide price of £250,000 (Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds). The closing date for bids will be 12th November 2021.
Developers are invited to submit design proposals in accordance with the brief and Sunderland City Council’s Abnormals Policy. Financial offers will be considered of those who satisfy the brief requirements. VAT All rents, premiums and purchase prices quoted herein are exclusive of VAT. All offers are to be made to Bradley Hall upon this basis, and where silent, offers will be deemed net of VAT.
LEGAL COSTS
Each party is to bear their own legal costs involved in the transaction.
VIEWING
For general enquiries and viewing arrangements please contact Joseph I’Anson at Bradley Hall. [use Contact Agent Button] [use Contact Agent Button]
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