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Land for sale
Woodside Corner, Aley Green, Bedfordshire/Hertfordshire LU1
£70,000
Woodside Corner, Aley Green, Bedfordshire/Hertfordshire LU1
£70,000
Our Summary
- The land is currently overgrown with some woodland and could be suitable for a variety uses subject to any necessary planning consents
- 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 close to the land for sale including:
- Proposed "New Residential Retirement Care Village" which will see the creation of 158 new homes, just east of the land for sale
- Erection of two new bungalows on land with stable block and outbuildings adjacent to 66 Woodside Road, just north-west of the land for sale
- The land for sale favourably falls under 'inset' Green Belt
- Any development would be subject to the appropriate planning permission, but normal planning policy applies
Description
This is a unique opportunity to own a large residential-sized plot of agricultural land in a desirable location, bordering the popular village of Slip End and enjoying extensive road frontage and secure gated access. The 1.11-acre plot is currently overgrown with some woodland and could be suitable for various uses, subject to necessary planning consents. The land is located in the Green Belt, but there have been several cases of residential development nearby, and the local authority's policy is to allow some development within the Green Belt. The property has no overage or clawback, and normal planning policy applies. The location offers easy access to amenities, transport links, and major towns, including Luton, Harpenden, and St Albans, with London just 27.4 miles away.