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Our Summary
- Development opportunity / historic planning approved
- Dating partly to the 1790s yet unlisted, the property combines character, privacy, and modern practicality, while also presenting exceptional scope for extension, redevelopment, multi-generational living, or alternative residential uses, alongside significant future development potential for additional dwellings subject to planning
- 75 acres, offering a rare opportunity to acquire a highly versatile home with significant development potential
- Additional features include a dedicated games room with bar, vaulted cellars beneath the principal living room, a garage, and further workshop space, providing excellent scope for hobbies, storage or business use
- The property offers outstanding versatility and could readily be adapted to suit a wide range of requirements, subject to the necessary consents
- It would lend itself equally well to multi-generational living, conversion into flats, or use as an HMO, supported living facility or children’s home
- The house has not been previously extended and therefore offers considerable scope for enlargement, with earlier planning permission granted to increase the size to approximately 6,000 square feet
- Beyond the house itself, the grounds represent a compelling development opportunity
- 75 acres and has previously benefited from full planning permission (now lapsed) for the construction of a substantial 4,800 square foot split-level dwelling with a quad garage
- In addition, pre-application discussions with the local authority have indicated the potential for a scheme of up to nine detached dwellings
- The road is already serviced by delivery and refuse vehicles, and there is scope for widening in certain areas through vegetation management
- Old Carlton House is a truly rare offering, combining a substantial period home, a prime plot, and exceptional future potential
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Description
Old Carlton House is a substantial detached period residence set within 0.75 acres of grounds. The property spans approximately 3,200 square feet of living accommodation, featuring six double bedrooms, three reception rooms, a dining kitchen, and three bathrooms. The house boasts panoramic countryside views, glass link connecting two coach house elements, and vaulted cellars beneath the principal living room.
Additional features include a garage, workshop space, games room with bar, and a World War II bomb shelter in the grounds. The property has no tree preservation orders or restrictive covenants, offering considerable scope for enlargement, redevelopment, and multi-generational living, subject to necessary consents.