Building plot in Oxford with full planning permission for a 5-bedroom house.
An exciting opportunity to build a substantial new home of just over c.3200sqft in this delightful setting with large gardens set back from the road and approached via a private drive.

Planning Permission (18/00631/FUL) has been obtained for a five bedroom, architect designed Stone 'Barn' , of just over c. 3200sqft situated in the historic village of Old Marston, within the ring road and just over two miles from the city centre. This opportunity is surrounded by fields and riverside walks a short distance from your front door, this is truly a perfect location, for the lover of both city and country life.

The Barn has been designed to reflect the history of Old Marston Village, using stone and traditional materials to create a perfect combination of old and new.

Once inside, the barn opens out into an exceptional kitchen/ family entertaining space, with views out towards the spacious west facing garden and paddock beyond. There is also a separate utility room accessed from the kitchen. There is a triple height ceiling in the dining/ sitting area, and a large fireplace for a wood burning stove. The kitchen lends itself to either a traditional or contemporary interior. An open staircase takes you up to the mezzanine, which has wonderful views over the paddock and garden.
Off the main hall is a cosy sitting room, with wood burning stove.
There is also a lobby with plenty of cupboards for shoes and boots and a downstairs WC off the main hallway.

On the first floor, there are three double bedrooms, one a master bedroom with an ensuite shower and bath. There are two more double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The main bedroom has access to the whole gallery area and mezzanine, along a private walkway. The mezzanine has been designed to have many uses and can be closed off when needed to create an intimate space, with wonderful views out towards the garden and paddock.
The Second floor has two double bedrooms, both have their own bathrooms and can be accessed by two different staircases, making them useful if you have guests staying.

The private garden is west facing and sweeps towards the paddock. The Paddock is owned exclusively by The Stone Barn and neighbouring Willow Barn,
This is a great space for a game of cricket, football or just enjoyed as a beautiful place to sit and contemplate nature.
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To the front of the property there is private parking for 4/5 cars, it is approached by a gravel drive, shared between two other houses.

Old Marston is an attractive village within the Oxford ring road which retains much of its rural character. Within the village there is the St. Nicholas Primary School, church of St. Nicholas which dates in large part from the 13th Century and there are two pubs, including the Victoria Arms. The river meadows running down to the river and the Victoria Arms belong to the Oxford Preservation Trust and there are many delightful walks. From the house you can walk through University Parks to the city centre in approximately 30 minutes. The shopping and restaurant amenities of Summertown and the city centre are close by readily accessible by bus, cycle paths and footpaths. Within the city there is a wide range of excellent state and independent schools for all ages and the house is within the catchment of Cherwell School, and convenient for the Swan School, Headington School, Rye St Anthony, Oxford High School, St Edwards, Dragon and Magdalen College School. Oxford sporting and leisure amenities include Nuffield Health Club and selection of golf and tennis clubs.

Further details and drawings are available upon request.