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£500,0005 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
East and West Scarr Cottages, Ellerton Abbey, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL11
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Semi-detached house
5 beds
2 baths
2.28 acre(s)
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band E
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Features and description
- Pair of cottages with potential for conversion
- Paddock
- Set within Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Agricultural buildings to the north
- In all about 2.28 acres
Residential development opportunity within the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Description
Pair of cottages with potential for conversion to a single dwelling together with outbuildings and paddock.
SITUATION
The property is well situated lying to the south side of the B6270 Richmond to Reeth Road, approximately 8 miles from Richmond, 3 miles from Reeth and 7 miles from Leyburn.
DESCRIPTION
A pair of cottages together with adjoining outbuildings and stores until recently occupied as 2 dwellings but now offered with vacant possession for continued occupation as 2 dwellings, or with potential to create a single-family home set in 2.28 acres within the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
The cottages which in total extend to approximately 2,755 square feet, are in need of modernisation and improvement but have enormous potential depending on a purchaser’s requirements. The cottages which are 2-storey with rendered exterior walls under a stone slate roof occupy a south-facing position with views over open countryside.
A particular feature are the large single-storey agricultural buildings to the north side, which in total provide an additional 3,379 square feet suitable for a variety of storage uses and maybe even development if planning consent for change of use is granted. The property which sits in a total land area of 2.28 acres provides opportunities for buyers seeking to keep ponies, livestock or to exercise dogs. Opportunities such as this are extremely rare within the National Park.
Acreage: 2.28 Acres
Additional Info
Rights of Way, Easements and Wayleaves - The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all existing wayleaves, easements and rights of way, public and private whether specifically mentioned or not.
Services - Mains electricity supply. The private drainage system will need updating to be compliant with the latest regulations. Water is supplied from a shared private estate supply. The purchasers will install submeters pay for water used, together with a proportionate share of the maintenance of the tank and supply pipes.
Each cottage has a 1,000-litre oil tank and Greenstar Heatslave ll Worcester boilers.
Local Authority - North Yorkshire Council, [use Contact Agent Button]
Planning - Yorkshire Dale National Park Authority, [use Contact Agent Button]
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Tenure - The properties are offered freehold with vacant possession upon completion.
Council Tax - East Scarr Cottage Band B, West Scarr Cottage Band B
Fencing - The purchasers will be responsible for erecting stock proof fences around the boundary of the property following completion.
Energy Performance Certificates - East Scarr - Rating E (14.04.35), West Scarr - Rating E (16.11.27)
Date of Information - Particulars prepared May 2025, Photographs taken May 2025, Reference 250528AWB
Description
Pair of cottages with potential for conversion to a single dwelling together with outbuildings and paddock.
SITUATION
The property is well situated lying to the south side of the B6270 Richmond to Reeth Road, approximately 8 miles from Richmond, 3 miles from Reeth and 7 miles from Leyburn.
DESCRIPTION
A pair of cottages together with adjoining outbuildings and stores until recently occupied as 2 dwellings but now offered with vacant possession for continued occupation as 2 dwellings, or with potential to create a single-family home set in 2.28 acres within the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
The cottages which in total extend to approximately 2,755 square feet, are in need of modernisation and improvement but have enormous potential depending on a purchaser’s requirements. The cottages which are 2-storey with rendered exterior walls under a stone slate roof occupy a south-facing position with views over open countryside.
A particular feature are the large single-storey agricultural buildings to the north side, which in total provide an additional 3,379 square feet suitable for a variety of storage uses and maybe even development if planning consent for change of use is granted. The property which sits in a total land area of 2.28 acres provides opportunities for buyers seeking to keep ponies, livestock or to exercise dogs. Opportunities such as this are extremely rare within the National Park.
Acreage: 2.28 Acres
Additional Info
Rights of Way, Easements and Wayleaves - The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all existing wayleaves, easements and rights of way, public and private whether specifically mentioned or not.
Services - Mains electricity supply. The private drainage system will need updating to be compliant with the latest regulations. Water is supplied from a shared private estate supply. The purchasers will install submeters pay for water used, together with a proportionate share of the maintenance of the tank and supply pipes.
Each cottage has a 1,000-litre oil tank and Greenstar Heatslave ll Worcester boilers.
Local Authority - North Yorkshire Council, [use Contact Agent Button]
Planning - Yorkshire Dale National Park Authority, [use Contact Agent Button]
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Tenure - The properties are offered freehold with vacant possession upon completion.
Council Tax - East Scarr Cottage Band B, West Scarr Cottage Band B
Fencing - The purchasers will be responsible for erecting stock proof fences around the boundary of the property following completion.
Energy Performance Certificates - East Scarr - Rating E (14.04.35), West Scarr - Rating E (16.11.27)
Date of Information - Particulars prepared May 2025, Photographs taken May 2025, Reference 250528AWB
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