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St. John's Seminary, Guildford, GU5 Land for sale
St. John's Seminary, Guildford, GU5
£16,000,000
St. John's Seminary, Guildford, GU5
£16,000,000
Our Summary
- Planning Permission for 52 new homes, seamlessly blending heritage and modern design
- Potential to deliver longer term housing development on the wider 45-acres of land
- Sustainable development with focus on energy efficiency, ecological uplift, and preservation of mature landscaping
- Potential to deliver alternative use classes including Hotel, Retirement living subject to achieving appropriate consent
- THE PLANNING PERMISSIONThe property represents an exclusive opportunity to acquire an iconic and unique listed building in Surrey set within 45 acres of potential strategic development land
- Planning permission allows for the development of 52 new dwellings spread across the Property
- 28 years (Jan 2025), there are portions of the Estate that have potential to offer some longer-term residential development prospects and would be worth promoting through the Local Plan at the appropriate time
Description
This 45-acre estate in the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty features a stunning Grade II listed former seminary, built in 1895, with iconic Dutch/Jacobean architecture and meticulously preserved features. Planning permission has been granted for the development of 52 new homes, blending heritage and modern design, with a focus on energy efficiency, ecological uplift, and preservation of mature landscaping. The property offers a unique opportunity to create a landmark residential community in a highly sought-after location, with potential for alternative use classes including a hotel or retirement living, subject to achieving appropriate consent. The estate's grounds, which include open fields, woodland, and a sports pitch, also offer potential for longer-term residential development prospects, making it an attractive investment opportunity for developers.