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Barn conversion
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
Conversion of existing building into 3 homes and permission for 7 new dwellings.
Location:
Bury Road, Stanton is well located close to the historic core of this thriving village, within walking distance of the various amenities on offer, including a recently opened
new Co-op, primary school, doctors surgery and medical centre, public house, post office/village store, village hall and a large recreation ground, and two churches.
The site is located just off the A143 approximately 10 miles from Bury St Edmunds, which is famed for its Cathedral, rich medieval heritage, Georgian Theatre Royal and an abundance of highly rated independent restaurants and shops, as well as sporting and educational facilities. In the
other direction, on the A143, is the village of Diss with its mainline railway link through to London Liverpool Street.
The Site:
The site is just over an acre, the demolition of the more modern classrooms have been undertaken, leaving a clear site, with the original Victorian school and schoolhouse in place.
It is understood that water, electric and drainage are available on site, with gas nearby.
Potential purchasers must satisfy themselves of the accuracy of this and their suitability for the designed project.
Agents note:
Due to the location, the current arrangements with the Bluebells Family Hub next door; the development will be required to provide the new shared access road and area of parking to be retained by Bluebells. There will also be a reserved right of way over the new access road and footpath to the playing field to the rear of the site, which will be retained as local green space.
Planning:
Outline planning permission was granted under reference DC/17/1087/OUT for 7 new build homes on the site of the modern main school block, outline planning allows for 7 – 2, 3, and 4 bedroomed homes. There is currently a revised application – DC/23/1443/OUT, due to the previous application about to expire. Permission was granted under application DC/17/1093/
FUL for the conversion of the old school into three properties. All applications can be found in full on the West Suffolk Planning Portal. Potential purchasers must satisfy themselves as to the
development’s obligation towards either a CIL or a 106 agreement, which we believe to be in the region of £69,000.
Important Notice:
These particulars have been prepared in all good faith; measurements and distance are given as a guide only. We have endeavoured to ensure the information given is accurate, but we would urge you to contact the office before travelling to ensure that your impression of the property is as we intended.
Viewings:
Site visits can be undertaken during normal business
hours, following an email to the office confirming
your personal details, the time and day you intent to visit. However, for access to the Old School this will require to be accompanied by a member of staff, and an appointment will be required.
Agent’s note: Offers are invited for the whole site in writing by 12 noon on Wednesday, 20th December 2023.
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