No longer on the market
This property is no longer on the market
Floorplan
Map
Area statsBarn
Sold STC
Barn
Key information
Features and description
- Substantial detached stone built barn
- Stunning rural Lakeland setting
- Delightful fell views
- 11 miles from Keswick and 14 miles from Penrith
- Approximately 0.7 acre site
- Potential for residential conversion subject to all necessary consents
- Potential for other uses subject to all necessary consents
- Local occupancy condition will apply if residential planning consent is approved
A substantial detached stone built barn occupying a 0.7 acre acre site in a stunning rural Lakeland setting approximately 11 miles from Keswick and 14 miles from Penrith.
Prospective buyers should seek advice on the possibility of obtaining planning consent for other uses including residential conversion which if attainable would be subject to a local occupancy restriction due to the location of the property being within the Lake District National Park.
Existing Accommodation
Refer to floor plan.
Services
Water supplied from a well at a charge of £100 per annum. Aged septic tank drainage. There is no mains electricity as the property is located off grid.
Tenure
Freehold.
Current Use
The property has recently been used as a camping barn for a private school.
Planning
Prospective buyers should seek advice on the possibility of obtaining planning consent for other uses including residential conversion which if attainable would be subject to a local occupancy restriction due to the location of the property being within the Lake District National Park.
Agents Notes
To update you on the above property we have received the following informal opinion from the Lake District National Park Planning Authority, however, it does not represent a decision by them and nor does it prejudice how they might deal with any related planning application.
Policy would support reuse including for a dwellinghouse or houses where the buildings are structurally sound and capable of conversion and the development would not result in an unacceptable change to their character and are large enough to accommodate the use proposed without the necessity of major alteration, extension or reconstruction.
Housing development would be restricted to that which would meet a local need or local affordable need and would be restricted as such.
Pre-application advice can be obtained by a prospective purchaser from the LDNPPA.
Rateable Value
£3,500
Viewing
By appointment with Hackney and Leigh's Keswick office.
Directions
What 3 Words - airtime.storybook.state
Price
Offers over £100,000 are invited for consideration.
Area statistics
Crime score
Low crime
0/10
About this agent
Hackney & Leigh’s Keswick office is located at 11 Bank Street in the heart of this historic market town and major tourist attraction situated situated between Skiddaw fell and Derwentwater lake. Our expert team of friendly staff are committed to providing a first class service whether you are buying, selling, renting or letting a property.