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Lower Road, Wicken CB7 4 bed detached house for sale
Lower Road, Wicken CB7
£895,000
Lower Road, Wicken CB7
£895,000
Our Summary
- Outside there are mature lawned gardens with ponds, an extensive driveway with double cart lodge and store and a detached timber frame with considerable potential for redevelopment (subject to planning consent)
- In total the barn extends to approximately 1,377 square feet and previously had a change of use to a single residential dwelling under Class Q of the Town & Country Planning Order 2018 (General Permitted Development)
- Therefore, the consent has now lapsed but there is excellent scope for redevelopment, subject to a new planning consent being obtained
- Overage Clause - The timber frame barn will be subject to an overage clause reserving 50% of any income in the value of the building attributable to the grant of planning permission for either a residential or commercial use to the vendor for a period of 25 years from the date of the conveyance less the costs of obtaining the planning permission
- Detached Barn with Scope for Conversion (Subject to Planning Consent)
Description
This stunning farmhouse, set on a 2.07-acre plot, boasts almost 3,000 square feet of beautifully presented living space. The property features an impressive entrance hall, study, sitting room, dining room, and spacious kitchen/dining room on the ground floor. The first floor comprises four double bedrooms, two with en-suite bathrooms, and a family bathroom. The property is surrounded by mature lawned gardens, ponds, and an extensive driveway with a double cart lodge and store. A detached timber frame barn, with potential for redevelopment (subject to planning consent), adds to the property's charm. Located near Wicken Fen and Kingfisher Bridge Nature Reserve, the property is conveniently situated for access to Ely, Newmarket, and Cambridge. With far-reaching views across the countryside towards Ely Cathedral, this property is a rare opportunity to own a piece of rural paradise.