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5 bedroom detached house for sale
Old Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45
£1,000,000
Old Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45
£1,000,000
Our Summary
- 74 acres with planning consent for a unique contemporary new houseDescriptionLocated in the picturesque village of Barton Le Clay, this extraordinary site is being sold with planning permission for a unique and contemporary new house, extending to 10,000 sq ft, a dramatic reimagining of a former covered reservoir
Description
This extraordinary property is a unique opportunity to build a stunning contemporary home on a picturesque 1.74-acre site in Barton Le Clay, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The site, formerly a covered reservoir, has planning permission for a 10,000 sq ft dwelling designed to nestle into the hillside and maximize the breathtaking countryside views. The proposed property features spacious interiors with voids, vaulting, and double-height spaces, creating a grand sense of space. The open-plan living areas take advantage of the far-reaching views while maintaining privacy and harmony with the surrounding landscape. The property has a strong horizontal emphasis, with a flint "ground" floor, natural timber above, and a meadow roof. The site offers great privacy, with mature trees screening the boundaries, and numerous areas to sit and contemplate. The property is situated in the Green Belt and within the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with easy access to the amenities of Barton-Le-Clay village.