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Plot for sale
Houghton Road, St. Ives, Cambridgeshire
POA
Houghton Road, St. Ives, Cambridgeshire
POA
Our Summary
- OverviewBidwells are appointed on behalf of the LPA Receiver to market the Grade II listed Property with development potential (subject to Planning Permission / Listing Building consent)
- 415 ac) plot with the opportunity to redevelop/ developSTP
- The interior requires renovation throughout
- poolTown and Country PlanningIn 2012, an application was made on the adjoining land to the north for the proposed residential development of 4 dwellings (ref: 12/01890/FUL) and a further application for an additional 3 dwellings on the adjoining land to the northeast (red: 12/01891/FUL)
- The purchaser(s) should be aware that the scope of modernisation required to the property means they may be subject to stricter planning controls and may need to apply for Listed Building Consent for any works which are likely to affect the 'special architectural or historic interest' of the property
Description
This property, known as The How, is a Grade II listed Manor House situated on a 4.215 hectare plot in St Ives, Cambridgeshire. The house, spanning approximately 316.13 sq m, features classic Victorian design elements and retains many original features, including a distinctive staircase, carved beams, stained glass windows, and crafted window shutters. The interior requires renovation throughout, and the property also includes several outbuildings, including garages, workshops, and stables. The grounds are extensive, laid to lawn with water features and trees. The property has development potential, subject to planning permission and listed building consent. The site has an elevated position with views over the River Great Ouse, and the surrounding area has been allocated for residential development. There have been several planning applications made on the property and surrounding land, including for the provision of dwellings and refurbishment of the property. The property is included in a wider mixed-use allocation and is designated as a heritage asset, covered by a blanket Tree Protection Order Area. The purchaser will need to satisfy themselves of the planning matters and obtain necessary consents for any works.