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Mixed use

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Mixed use
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Features and description

  • To be offered by Knight Frank Auctions on 2nd May
  • Freehold site extending to 0.6 Acres comprising of two buildings
  • Rental Terms will be considered
  • Vacant possession
  • Potential for a variety of domestic and commercial uses.
Interested parties should contact Knight Frank Auctions for further information.

Description
The property comprises two detached buildings set within a c0.6Acre site. The site has pedestrian access from George Lane and vehicular access from Longcause.

To the front of the buildings are gardens whilst the car parking is to the rear.

The buildings have a varied and interesting history. Originally used as a Grammar school from 1658 former pupils include Sir Joshua Reynolds, Benjamin Haydon and Sir Charles Lock Eastlake President of the Royal Photographic Society. During the world wars it was commandeered as a secret base for radio communications for the Navy.

The former Grammar School, whilst centrally located, is not overlooked being raised from Grange Lane street level. Its gardens look out over the village rooftops and mature trees.

Plympton St Maurice has a comprehensive range of shops, schools, super markets, health centre, sports centre and swimming pools, and quick and easy access to the A38 Devon Expressway.

The property, now offered with vacant possession, offers the purchaser the opportunity to create anything from a residential house, mixed use accommodation with commercial elements, through to a fully commercial enterprise (subject to obtaining all necessary consents).

The south coast and public parkland is nearby.

To view please email Richard Watson - [use Contact Agent Button] using the subject heading 'Viewing Plymouth'.

Location
The property is located in the picturesque village of Longcause on the outskirts of Plymouth. An ancient borough and stannery town with a history dating back to 1155, today its historical significance is recognized by its status as a conservation area to protect and enhance the beautiful old buildings.

The former Grammar School, whilst centrally located, is not overlooked being raised from street level. Its gardens look out over the village rooftops and mature trees across the village.

Plympton has a comprehensive range of shops, schools, super markets, health centre, sports centre and swimming pools, and quick and easy access to the A38 Devon Expressway.

Occupancy
Vacant

Leasehold Information
Freehold

Buyers Fee
The buyers fee is £1950 including VAT. This is only payable by the successful purchaser. There are no costs to bidding for the property.

Auction Details
The sale of this property will take place on the stated date by way of and is being sold as Unconditional.
Binding contracts of sale will be exchanged at the point of sale.
All sales are subject to the Common Auction Conditions and Extra General Conditions.

Auctioneer Fees and Deposit
The following deposits and non-refundable auctioneer fees apply:

• 10% deposit, subject to a minimum of £5,000. The deposit contributes to the purchase price.
• Buyer’s Fee- the value of this fee will be listed against the property details, inclusive of VAT.

The Buyer’s Fee does not contribute to the purchase price and will be considered as part of the chargeable consideration for the property in the calculation of stamp duty liability.
There may be additional fees contained within the Special Conditions of Sale, which can be viewed within the Legal Pack. You are strongly advised to read the Legal Pack carefully before bidding.

Additional Information:
For full details about all auction methods and sale types please refer to the Auction Conduct Guide which can be viewed on the SDL Property Auctions’ home page.
This guide includes details on the auction registration process, your payment obligations and how to view the Legal Pack.

Each property sold is subject to a Reserve Price. The Reserve Price will be within + or – 10% of the Guide Price. The Guide Price is issued solely as a guide so that a buyer can consider whether or not to pursue their interest. A full definition can be found within the Buyers Terms.
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