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£950,000Townhouse for sale
Orwell Road, Suffolk IP11
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Features and description
- Prime residential development site in central felixstowe
- Close to the sea
- Sought after location
- Planning permission granted for mixed use scheme
A rarely available residential development site in the town centre of Felixstowe, located near the sea. The expected renewal of a previous planning permission for seven houses comprising five terraced and a pair of semi detached houses is now being awaited.
The site is shown edged red on the site plan for identification purposes only.
The auction room was constructed in 1954 with a portal steel frame and has been used as an auction house for many years.
LOCATION Felixstowe is the UK's largest container port and a popular seaside resort with a population of approximately 30,000.
The site is prominently located in the town centre on the corner of Orwell Road and Leopold Road. The town centre is within a short distance and offers a wide range of shopping facilitates, restaurants, banks and other amenities. Felixstowe seafront is within walking distance.
SERVICES It is understood that mains drainage, water, gas and electricity supplies are currently connected to the site. All interested parties should rely upon their own enquiries with the relevant utility company in connection with the availability and compacity of all services.
LOCAL AUTHORITY East Suffolk Coastal, Station Road, Melton, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 1RT. Telephone[use Contact Agent Button].
PLANNING INFORMATION Go to the East Suffolk Council planning portal and search with following references.
Reference DC/24/1020/OUT
Application Received Tue 19 Mar 2024
Application Validated Tue 19 Mar 2024
Address Diamond Mills Auction House Orwell Road Felixstowe IP11 7DD
Proposal Outline Application (All Matters Reserved) - Demolition of Auction House and erection of 7 dwellings
Status Permitted
Decision Application Permitted
Decision Issued Date Fri 06 Dec 2024
Approval of Reserved Matters on planning permission DC/20/4389/OUT- Outline Application (All Matters Reserved) - Demolition of Auction House and erection of 7 dwellings
Diamond Mills Auction House Orwell Road Felixstowe Suffolk
Ref. No: DC/21/3014/ARM | Validated: Mon 05 Jul 2021 | Status: Permitted
Outline Application (All Matters Reserved) - Demolition of Auction House and erection of 7 dwellings
Diamond Mills Auction House Orwell Road Felixstowe Suffolk IP11 7DD
Ref. No: DC/20/4389/OUT | Validated: Tue 03 Nov 2020 | Status: Permitted
Demolition of existing Auction House to create a new mixed use development comprising; 3 No ground floor commercial units and 9 No self contained apartments at first and second floor levels. Site works includes under-croft parking and first floor courtyard landscaped terrace.
Orwell Hall Orwell Road Felixstowe
Ref. No: DC/18/1267/FUL | Validated: Mon 09 Jul 2018 | Status: Permitted
A copy of the planning permission can be obtained upon request.
CIL TAX To be confirmed with the local authority.
ESTATE AGENTS ACT 1979 In accordance with the Estate Agency Act 1979 we confirm that the property is owned by the partnership of Diamond Mills & Co Estate Agents and Auctioneers.
The site is shown edged red on the site plan for identification purposes only.
The auction room was constructed in 1954 with a portal steel frame and has been used as an auction house for many years.
LOCATION Felixstowe is the UK's largest container port and a popular seaside resort with a population of approximately 30,000.
The site is prominently located in the town centre on the corner of Orwell Road and Leopold Road. The town centre is within a short distance and offers a wide range of shopping facilitates, restaurants, banks and other amenities. Felixstowe seafront is within walking distance.
SERVICES It is understood that mains drainage, water, gas and electricity supplies are currently connected to the site. All interested parties should rely upon their own enquiries with the relevant utility company in connection with the availability and compacity of all services.
LOCAL AUTHORITY East Suffolk Coastal, Station Road, Melton, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 1RT. Telephone[use Contact Agent Button].
PLANNING INFORMATION Go to the East Suffolk Council planning portal and search with following references.
Reference DC/24/1020/OUT
Application Received Tue 19 Mar 2024
Application Validated Tue 19 Mar 2024
Address Diamond Mills Auction House Orwell Road Felixstowe IP11 7DD
Proposal Outline Application (All Matters Reserved) - Demolition of Auction House and erection of 7 dwellings
Status Permitted
Decision Application Permitted
Decision Issued Date Fri 06 Dec 2024
Approval of Reserved Matters on planning permission DC/20/4389/OUT- Outline Application (All Matters Reserved) - Demolition of Auction House and erection of 7 dwellings
Diamond Mills Auction House Orwell Road Felixstowe Suffolk
Ref. No: DC/21/3014/ARM | Validated: Mon 05 Jul 2021 | Status: Permitted
Outline Application (All Matters Reserved) - Demolition of Auction House and erection of 7 dwellings
Diamond Mills Auction House Orwell Road Felixstowe Suffolk IP11 7DD
Ref. No: DC/20/4389/OUT | Validated: Tue 03 Nov 2020 | Status: Permitted
Demolition of existing Auction House to create a new mixed use development comprising; 3 No ground floor commercial units and 9 No self contained apartments at first and second floor levels. Site works includes under-croft parking and first floor courtyard landscaped terrace.
Orwell Hall Orwell Road Felixstowe
Ref. No: DC/18/1267/FUL | Validated: Mon 09 Jul 2018 | Status: Permitted
A copy of the planning permission can be obtained upon request.
CIL TAX To be confirmed with the local authority.
ESTATE AGENTS ACT 1979 In accordance with the Estate Agency Act 1979 we confirm that the property is owned by the partnership of Diamond Mills & Co Estate Agents and Auctioneers.
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We believe that we go far beyond what is expected from an Estate Agent and make extra efforts to sell your property and see the transaction through to completion even if this involves out of hours time and effort. Our team of qualified professionals is one of the largest in the town, we are highly motivated and dedicated to providing an efficient and personal customer service. We have clear advantages to fulfil your wishes. For further details of our professional property services including valuations, high quality brochures, floor plans, energy performance certificates please call our office or call in and see us at our large central premises at 117 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe IP11 7BL. Come on in and see us, we will be delighted to welcome you.





















