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Land for sale
4.1 acres of strategic land, Slip End, Bedfordshire LU1
£185,000
4.1 acres of strategic land, Slip End, Bedfordshire LU1
£185,000
Our Summary
- The land would be suitable for grazing, as a smallholding for hobby farming or for a variety of other recreational or amenity uses subject to any necessary planning consent
- This Green Belt site borders the land for sale
- Central Bedfordshire Council's Local Plan states that whilst some development can take place beyond the Green Belt and within the existing urban areas, the total amount of land available is well below that needed to meet the requirements of the Plan and that some development is needed within the Green Belt
- There have been several cases of development within the Green Belt all within a mile of the land for sale
- Most notably is the proposed development of a "New Residential Retirement Care Village" (Planning Ref
- This site borders the land for sale
- The land for sale in Slip End favourably falls under 'inset' Green Belt
- Any development would be subject to the appropriate planning permission, but normal planning policy applies
Description
The property description highlights a 4-acre parcel of pasture land in a desirable location on the Bedfordshire/Hertfordshire border, close to amenities and transport links. The land is suitable for grazing, smallholding, or recreational uses, and there are several nearby developments within the Green Belt, including a proposed residential retirement care village. The land is located in an inset Green Belt area, which means normal planning policy applies, and there is no overage or clawback. The property is offered for sale by private treaty with vacant possession on completion.